CityNews - Toronto (25 minutes ago)
A group of Etobicoke tenants living in several buildings on Richview Road rallied Sunday against what they call steep rent hikes and long-ignored maintenance issues. Tenants say they recently received what's known as an AGI, or Above Guideline Increase, which would raise rent beyond Ontario's rent control limit of 2.1 per cent. Organizers with the...
ReadCBC - Toronto (27 minutes ago)
Cardfesta, a three-day trading card expo, returned to Brampton, Ont., this weekend for the second time. Organizers said they expected 8,000 to 10,000 attendees from across Ontario to attend this year's convention. Mercedes Gaztambide speaks to organizers about the work that goes into planning the event.
ReadCBC - Toronto (27 minutes ago)
After learning about Habitat for Humanity in school, 10-year-old Riley decided to make a difference... one sweet treat at a time! The Toronto boy launched his own fundraiser selling homemade baked goods, raising thousands of dollars to help those in need.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (An hour ago)
Police in Hamilton have laid multiple provincial charges after ongoing community concerns involving disorder, safety, and non-compliance against an east-end establishment. Investigators say Wally’s World Bar and Grill on King Street East has been the subject of multiple police investigations, including a shooting in August 2025 in the immediate...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Police in Halifax have laid charges against two people after the body of a missing newborn was located on Sunday. Halifax Regional Police were alerted at 9:40 p.m. Friday about a woman at a local hospital who was in life-threatening condition after appearing to have just given birth. An urgent search began for the infant […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (3 hours ago)
The ENAGB Indigenous Youth Agency held its annual Cultural Festival and Competition Pow Wow at Woodbine Park Sunday. The two-day event brings community members together with dancers, drummers, artists and vendors to celebrate and honour Indigenous culture. Dale Manucdoc speaks to organizers and performers about the importance of the festival.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
TORONTO – If you were to do a ranking of injuries the Toronto Blue Jays are least equipped to backfill right now, Dylan Cease and Vladimir Guerrero Jr., in whatever order, are obvious picks to be among those at the very top of the list. Losing either, let alone both, especially alongside the club's many other injuries, is a nightmarish […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (4 hours ago)
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease left Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the fifth inning because of an apparent injury. Slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left in the bottom half after being hit on the right elbow by a pitch from Mitch Keller.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
Gilles Villeneuve's helmet from his final Formula One race in 1982 has sold for a record US$1.25 million ($1.727 million), according to a motorsports memorabilia collector. Darren Jack, president and CEO of Hall of Fame Collection based in Burlington, Ont., said his company brokered the sale for the world-record price, exceeding the previous mark...
ReadCBC - Sudbury (5 hours ago)
Ontario says the Barrie to Sudbury transmission line is needed to meet rising electricity demand in the north. For First nations involved, the project is also about equity ownership, jobs, environmental oversight and building a long-term role in energy infrastructure on their lands.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (6 hours ago)
Heavy rain left Toronto Fire Services (TFS) inundated with emergency calls over the weekend. Crews responded to nearly 700 incidents in a 24-hour period as severe weather swept across the city on Saturday. Officials say call volumes were 36 per cent higher than normal, across all categories. "Our Communications teams coordinated emergency response...
ReadCBC - Toronto (6 hours ago)
Niagara Catholic District School Board's director of education is moving to the much larger Toronto District School Board, where the province last year stripped its board of directors of much of its powers due to what it called financial problems at that board.The Niagara Catholic board said on Friday that education director Camillo Cipriano has...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (9 hours ago)
A man is fighting for his life in hospital and a woman has been arrested in connection with a robbery at a Scarborough apartment building, police say. Authorities received a report just after 11 p.m. on Saturday about unknown trouble inside an apartment building at 4175 Lawrence Avenue East. Police say the caller found a […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (10 hours ago)
A residential fire in downtown Windsor deemed “suspicious” is under investigation. Investigators with Windsor Fire and Rescue Services and the Windsor Police Service are looking for clues into how the fire started, according to officials. Fire crews responded to the blaze at a two-storey single family home in the 1100 block of Windsor Avenue at...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (10 hours ago)
The Windsor Police Service seized a number of firearms and ammunition during a search at a Tecumseh home on Friday, leading to charges against a man reportedly connected to the Satan's Choice Motorcycle Club. Police said members of the drugs and guns (DIGS) unit launched an investigation earlier this month into a 41-year-old man affiliated […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (13 hours ago)
Nearly two months after the Canadian government passed a new law limiting how and when refugee claimants can apply for asylum, some Toronto lawyers say they're seeing the results in their offices — and mobilizing to challenge the law in federal court.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
A COMPROMISE Re “China’s bully tactics losing their potency, Taiwanese experts say” (Bryan Passifiume, May 21): The only hope for a peaceful reunification of China would be for the mainland to agree to some form of ‘one country, two systems’ firmly incorporated into a UN Security Council resolution. Taiwan would be guaranteed a...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Five teenagers have been charged as part of a stolen vehicle investigation in which the province’s police watchdog has invoked its mandate. The Mississauga detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police was called to a highway service centre on Highway 401 south of Guelph just before 9 p.m. on Friday following reports of a stolen vehicle. […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (A day ago)
A total of 254 players came together Saturday to break the Guinness World Record for the largest game of human foosball. Organizers built a life-sized foosball arena in Etobicoke just for the event. It's all part of a push to get fans excited for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which kicks off in Toronto in just 20 days.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Police in Peel Region have identified a man wanted in a fatal stabbing in Mississauga. Investigators say two men became involved in a physical altercation in a parking lot in the Agnes Street and Hurontario Street area near Dundas Street East just after 12 p.m. on May 19. When police arrived, they found a man […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Rain hammered the pavement at Humber Polytechnic’s Lakeshore Campus on Saturday morning, soaking jerseys and splashing across a giant soccer pitch. But the weather barely registered once the whistle blew and 254 players locked themselves into position for what became the world’s largest game of human foosball. Before kickoff, Guinness World...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Former Toronto city councillor and TTC chair Howard Moscoe has died at the age of 86. A cause of death was not immediately available. Moscoe started as a high-school art teacher and was president of the North York Teachers' Federation and a governor of the Ontario Teachers' Federation before unsuccessfully attempting to win a seat […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Singer Bruno Mars was forced to reschedule his Toronto concert on Saturday night due to inclement weather. The show was scheduled to kick off the concert season at Rogers Stadium, however, it has now been postponed until Sunday, May 31. "The safety of our guests, artists, crew and staff remains our top priority,” read a […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
Host Craig Norris explores how dating apps are trying new features to inspire deeper connections and whether they could make a difference. And, hear about a new CBC documentary that explores how birds get their names. Plus, you'll hear a ton of music. Songs from Allison Brown, Anjulie, The Tragically Hip, Molly Johnson, Abigail Lapell and more.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Police are investigating after a woman was found dead inside a Toronto parking garage early Saturday morning. Police say they were flagged down in the area of Dundas Street and Seaton Street, near Moss Park, just before 9:30 a.m. for a "medical complaint.” Upon further inspection, officers discovered the body of a dead woman inside […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A Toronto man is facing an additional hate crime charge following an incident at a March 2026 protest in North York. According to investigators, 33-year-old Muhammad Anas Sial was participating in a pro-Palestinian demonstration on March 15 in the area of Sheppard Avenue and Bathurst Street. Detectives say the accused was one of several attendees...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police are searching for four masked bandits who allegedly snatched more than $1 million in jewellery during an armed robbery in the downtown core earlier this month. According to investigators, the men approached two victims who were parked in a vehicle near Spadina Avenue and Bremner Boulevard just before 5 a.m. on May 10 […]
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The party won't stop for Pride Toronto this year, but money problems could put future events in jeopardy, organizers warn. As the festival gears up for its 45th anniversary, its executive director, Kojo Modeste, says the organization is once again facing a funding shortfall of $700,000 to 800,000, which could cause serious issues for next […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
As the weather warms up, many of us will turn to lighter tasting and fruit-forward drinks. And while some may opt for watermelon daiquiris or frozen margaritas, radlers and fruit beers are also options. CBC K-W's food columnist Jasmine Mangalaseril hopped over to some local breweries to find out which fruit beers were on tap.
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
Show #18 St. Joseph High School Clue (High School Edition) Director: Sarah Jennings Lauren Shaikh, Lead Critic St. Paul High School Six guests, one manor, and a dinner party with murder on the menu. St. Joseph High School’s Clue (High School Edition) turned Boddy Manor into a place where politeness is thin, secrets are […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
Show #17 Holy Trinity Catholic High School Macbeth Director: Stavros Sakiadis Safya Khan, Lead Critic Colonel By Secondary School The desire to orchestrate fate, conjoined with unchecked power, culminates in Macbeth’s damnation in Shakespeare’s shortest, albeit bloodiest, tragedy. Originally written in the 17th century, Holy Trinity Catholic...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
An investigation is underway into a fatal residential fire Friday in the town of Plantagenet, about 60 kilometres east of Ottawa. First responders were called for a reports of a residential fire at about 2:45 p.m. A person was found deceased in the residence. Ontario Provincial Police have released no details of the victim, including […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A special weather statement has been issued for Toronto and parts of the GTA along Lake Ontario due to heavy rainfall expected over the weekend. Environment Canada says a low pressure system is bringing between 30 and 50 mm of rain to parts of southern Ontario north of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. "Rain is […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (2 days ago)
The number of species at risk using the Greenbelt as a "safe haven” has jumped by nearly 70 per cent over the past two decades according to a new report, as opposition critics press the government to start a long-delayed review and enhance the protected zone.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
SUNshine Girl Nokey is a 5-foot-4 fitness fanatic who is originally from Thailand. She loves the gym and it loves her. Nokey loves baking and making decorative cakes. She also enjoys spicy food – especially hot and spicy chicken wings. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun)
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
PLANE VIRUS Re “Jet turned away from Motor City” (Denette Wilford, May 22): An Air France plane heading from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Montreal due to having a passenger onboard who travelled to an African country with an Ebola outbreak. New U.S. regulations say passengers arriving from one of these countries may only […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 days ago)
For decades, the facility at 3650 Danforth Ave. in Scarborough housed a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant. But since 2023, it’s been an 8 megawatt data centre operated by Stack Infrastructure. It’s one of many across the GTA that have caught the attention of at least one environmental group. “We’re concerned about the noise and...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 days ago)
Public health officials are making the public aware of a possible measles exposure in York Region. York Region Public Health says anyone who attended the emergency room at Mackenzie Health Hospital in Richmond Hill between 10:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, may have come into contact with a confirmed case of measles. […]
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