Showers possible over Civic Holiday long weekend, Monday to be sunny and warm
While showers may dampen some of the Civic Holiday long weekend, outdoor events and festivities will likely go off without a hitch. CityNews meteorologist Jessie Uppal says the clouds will start to move in Friday afternoon with some spotty showers...
Canadian film financier Jason Cloth indicted on fraud charges in United States
Canadian film financier Jason Cloth has been charged with seven counts of wire fraud in Illinois, where he’s accused of bilking clients out of more than US$100 million in what the U.S. attorney’s office describes as an alleged Ponzi scheme....
Residents seek moratorium on Toronto data centres, as Mississauga approves pause
Some Toronto residents are demanding a one-year moratorium on two proposed data centre projects, as a neighbouring city has voted to block any such new developments for a year. Councillors in Mississauga, Ont., voted Wednesday in favour of a data...
Toronto man charged in Scarborough break-and-enter after turning himself in
Toronto police have arrested and charged a man who allegedly broke into a Scarborough home last week. Officers were called to the home in the Kennedy and Ellesmere roads area at around 3 p.m. on July 23. Police say the...
Man, 78, wanted for allegedly assaulting person in Leslieville
A 78-year-old man is wanted for allegedly assaulting a person in Leslieville Monday. Toronto police were called to the Queen Street East and Pape Avenue around 9 a.m. for reports of an assault. It’s alleged officers found a victim on...
Mississauga councillor wants pause on AI data centres as Toronto councillors grapple with proposed facilities
As communities across Canada and the United States deal with a surge in proposed AI data centres, councillors in the Greater Toronto Area say they’re trying to push for a more comprehensive response amid environmental concerns. During a meeting of...
Former federal cabinet minister Chris Alexander to run for mayor of Toronto
Former federal cabinet minister Chris Alexander is tossing his hat in the ring for Toronto’s mayoral race. He announced his intention to run in a press release Tuesday evening. Alexander is not officially listed on the city’s candidates list at...
Brother of murdered Toronto police officer calls for changes to Canada’s parole system
The brother of a Toronto police officer who was murdered in the line of duty is calling for changes to Canada’s parole system as he prepares for the third parole hearing of his brother’s killer in the last seven years. ...
Deadline passes for Trump to ask Supreme Court to reconsider birthright citizenship ruling
WASHINGTON (AP) — The deadline passed Tuesday for the Trump administration to ask the Supreme Court to reconsider its rejection of the president’s birthright citizenship restrictions, with no new filing on the docket. President Donald Trump vowed to seek a...
Local BIA pulls sponsorship for Salsa on St. Clair citing ‘decline in support’ for festival
The Hillcrest Village BIA has pulled its sponsorship for Salsa on St. Clair citing a “decline in supprt” for the festival. It comes just weeks after a shooting at the event that left two men dead and five others injured....
