CBC - Toronto (48 minutes ago)
Ryan Wedding hired a Colombian crime syndicate once linked to Pablo Escobar to track targets' cell phones in Canada and asked the group to kidnap and torture an FBI informant, according to new evidence provided by U.S. prosecutors and reviewed by CBC News.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
SUNshine Girl Lisa likes the finer things of European travel - France, Italy, Austria and especially Mozart’s music. This 5-foot-7 beauty is a piano instructor who likes all sorts of music from Classical to trance, and keeps in shape by cycling. (JACK BOLAND/TORONTO SUN)
ReadToronto Sun - Local (5 hours ago)
TIME TO ACT Please leave the citizens of Tumbler Ridge to mourn and grieve in their own private space instead of turning it into a media circus. The worst example was the unnecessary, self-serving, staged political photo-op invasion. If the politicians wanted to really help, they would pass immediate legislation to ensure this easily preventable...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
One person is dead after being pulled from a two-alarm fire at a high-rise apartment building near Jane and Finch Tuesday. Emergency services were called to the building on Needle Firway just after noon. Witnesses say flames began shooting out of a 12th floor unit and the area was quickly swarmed by fire trucks and […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
Eye care professionals in Toronto are warning of a dramatic increase of dry eye patients and digital screens may be driving the numbers. “I’ve been practicing for about 18 years and over the last five to seven years, we’ve been seeing a massive increase, not just in the amount of dry eye patients that we’re seeing, but the […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
Premier Doug Ford said he has been fielding thousands of calls from concerned students since his government announced they would be changing the structure of the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). The changes include shifting OSAP to a loan-heavy model that caps grants at 25 per cent down from the current 85 per cent. “I’ll […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (10 hours ago)
Richard Wang is mastering the recipes his father, Ming Da Wang, brought over from China and has been sharing his journey on TikTok. After nearly 20 years running Northern Dumpling Kitchen in Richmond Hill, Mingda is preparing to retire, and Richard is ready to carry on the family tradition.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
WATCH: Despite not having an Arctic coastline, China sees itself as an Arctic nation because it wants the resources under the water and ice. Brian Lilley speaks to academic researcher and longtime China-watcher Sandra Watson Parcels about the threat China poses and why we need to get serious about it. Check out the full podcast […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (13 hours ago)
Eight people have been displaced after fire ripped through a home in the downtown area Tuesday morning. Windsor Fire and Rescue Services crews responding to the blaze at a residence in the 400 block of Elliott Street West and found thick smoke inside the one-and-a-half-storey building. Ten fire vehicles, along with Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 hours ago)
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says his government will “look into” possible changes to rules that force most shopping centres and malls to close on Family Day. At a news conference Tuesday, Ford said many Ontarians, especially in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), would have appreciated more shopping options on the annual holiday. “I got so […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (14 hours ago)
Essex County OPP laid numerous charges over the long holiday weekend, including impaired driving, spousal abuse, theft, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and driving without a licence. Officers conducted a traffic stop Friday around 6:30 p.m., acting on a call for a shoplifting incident at a business on Erie Street South in Leamington. ...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (14 hours ago)
Ontario Provincial Police are asking for help to identify a hit-and-run driver who took down a light pole. Officers with the Tecumseh detachment are investigating an incident that happened Saturday between 7:30 and 8:30 a.m., on the off-ramp of the E.C. Row Expressway westbound at Matchette Road. Police said an unknown make or model of pickup...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (16 hours ago)
With the City of Toronto set to give priority signals to LRT vehicles at intersections along both Finch and Eglinton, will drivers be left in the dust as trains speed by? Will you be sitting at red lights for longer? Will you have to wait until trains go by before you can make a left […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (16 hours ago)
As Ontario's education minister mulls eliminating the role of school board trustees provincewide, groups representing Ontario educators and students say the province is taking over boards to distract from its own chronic underfunding of public education. A spokesperson for the minister says the province is putting students first and will not...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (16 hours ago)
WATCH: Sun political columnist Brian Lilley talks to Canada's former Immigration Minister and former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, about how Canada's immigration has changed since the Stephen Harper years. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication to...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (18 hours ago)
Hockey personality Don Cherry and tech titan Edward Rogers are among 30 new recipients of the Order of Ontario. Lt.-Gov. Edith Dumont has announced the 2025 appointments, which include trade union leader Joe Mancinelli of the Labourers’ International Union of North America and former ambassador to the United States David MacNaughton. Dumont says...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (20 hours ago)
Repairing bronze Q How can I weld a broken bronze part that's under little stress? I have a simple portable electric MIG welder (the Kicking Horse model you recommended in an article), but can't find supplies that let me join bronze with it. A Bronze can't be welded with the MIG process in the usual […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (22 hours ago)
Foggy conditions have once again led to a cancellation of all school board provided transportation in the county. Windsor-Essex Student Transportation Services posted the alert early Tuesday morning. Fog is expected to clear and buses will be operational in the afternoon. All board provided transportation in Windsor is operating as usual....
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (23 hours ago)
Some contractors in Waterloo region say they're concerned over the region not entering into new servicing agreements due to a water capacity issue because it could lead to job losses later this year. A motion passed at a committee meeting on Feb. 10 could see some developments move ahead, which contractors say is critical.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (23 hours ago)
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I (both male) have been together for 28 years. The last few years have been less than romantic, but we remain close and in love (or so I thought). A few days ago, he called me from work (I’m retired) crying so hard I could hardly understand him. I rushed to his office, and […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (23 hours ago)
A male driver has been taken into custody after two women were injured, one critically, in a collision in Mississauga. Peel police were called to Mississauga Road and Beaverbrook Way just before 6:30 p.m. on Monday for the two-vehicle crash. One female was rushed to a trauma centre in critical condition, while another female was […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (24 hours ago)
Four people were rushed to hospital following what Toronto police describe as a family-related, violent stabbing incident in North York. Toronto police say they were called to the Bathurst Street and Steeles Avenue area around 9:45 p.m. for reports of unknown trouble. Police found four victims with various levels of injuries who were taken to […]
ReadCBC - Windsor (A day ago)
The president of the Essex County Chinese Canadian Association says his organization plans to use the energetic spirit of the Year of the Horse to continue its community outreach efforts, including raising money for the new Windsor acute care hospital, the Fancsy Family Hospital.
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
Heritage buildings are an asset for a city. Put them to work, Ottawa! Please stop the endless squabbling regarding heritage buildings in Ottawa. I have spent many winters in Charleston, South Carolina where are not only heritage buildings honoured and protected by law, they are 'on a pedestal' and used in the promotion and teaching […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
DO LITTLE CARNEY Re “Canada can’t afford more climate hysteria” (Editorial, Feb. 15): Your editorial was right on topic, but the one thing that you did not raise is that while we need to start exporting our oil-based resources, we also need to remove the ability of provinces to thwart such endeavours. One thing that […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
There won't be a better opportunity than a late winter playoff race to bring out the best in Toronto. How the Maple Leafs respond from a six-point hole in a crowded field won't be known until games resume late next week. For the farm club Marlies, it's already crunch time in the standings — and […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Two elderly people have been taken to hospital after a fire at an East York apartment. Toronto police were called to Cosburn Avenue and Linsmore Crescent just after 9 p.m. for reports of a fire in an apartment above a business. The building was evacuated and two people, a man and a woman, were taken […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police are once again warning people to stay off frozen bodies of water after a teenager fell through the ice over the weekend. Officers say the incident happened in front of their marine unit station on Queens Quay West on Saturday evening. Jerry Collins, a man who was at the Harbourfront at the time […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
It was a positive sign with the playoffs looming. The Windsor Spitfires face the West Division-rival Saginaw eight times in the regular season. It was a tough start to the season series for the Spitfires, who dropped three of the first four meetings. However, Monday's 7-1 win over the Spirit before a crowd of 6,163 at the WFCU […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police are searching for an 80-year-old man who went missing from Scarborough on Sunday. Steven was last seen in the Sheppard Avenue and Birchmount Road area around 2:30 p.m. He was later seen walking on Birchmount Road, south of Ellesmere Road at 3:25 p.m. He is described as five foot six inches with a […]
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