Male shows up to Toronto hospital with gunshot wounds, police investigating
Toronto police are investigating after a male showed up to a Toronto hospital with gunshot wounds Wednesday evening. Police did not indicate the extent of the male’s injuries. It’s unknown where the shooting happened at this point. Anyone with information...
Owner of now closed Hogtown Smoke taking CRA to court
Glen Tymchuck opened his restaurant, Hogtown Smoke on Colborne Street, in Toronto back in 2017 – a lifelong dream that slowly turned into a nightmare due to one setback after another. In 2019, the City of Toronto unexpectedly began construction...
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime withdraws from National Bank Open with injury
Canada’s top tennis player will miss his home open. Felix Auger-Aliassime has withdrawn from the National Bank Open presented by Rogers due to a back injury suffered during training, it was announced Wednesday by the Montreal tournament. The No. 2-seeded...
Heat and humidity to be joined by pop-up thunderstorms this week in the GTA
The heat and humidity felt Wednesday will be joined by potential thunderstorms in the forecast over the next few days as we head into the weekend. The high reached 29 C but felt like 34 to 37 with the humidity...
Lawyers in Reflecting Pool case say U.S. Justice Department knew case was flawed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department knew or should have known for weeks that its case against a former Olympian charged with intentionally damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was flawed, and that he bore no responsibility for longstanding problems...
Lloyd Robertson, veteran Canadian news anchor, dead at 92: report
Lloyd Robertson, one of Canada’s most prominent broadcast journalists, has died at the age of 92, according to a CTV News report. According to the report, a family statement issued to the news network said Robertson died Tuesday evening. Richard...
Ottawa moves to list Alberta-backed West Coast pipeline as national interest project
OTTAWA — The federal government is advancing the process to designate a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast as a “national interest” project. Naming a project in the national interest under the Building Canada Act allows the government to...
WestJet flight cancellations tapering off as airline ramps back up after strike
Flight disruptions at WestJet appeared to be tailing off Tuesday as the airline ramps up following a brief work stoppage over the long weekend. Data from aviation analytics company Cirium showed 16 WestJet flights scheduled for Tuesday had been cancelled,...
St. Catharines mayor pleads for province’s help after thousands of homes, including his, damaged by...
There’s often a sense that politicians are somewhat removed from the everyday struggles of their constituents. But when thousands of homes in St. Catharines flooded following torrential rains, Mayor Mat Siscoe knew exactly what they were going through. Siscoe recorded...
Health Canada authorizes Moderna clinical trial for new Ebola vaccine candidate
TORONTO — Health Canada has authorized Moderna to conduct a clinical trial on a new mRNA vaccine that targets the form of Ebola blamed for the largest outbreak ever reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo. There is no vaccine...
