CityNews - Toronto (9 minutes ago)
Police are investigating after a woman was allegedly struck by a vehicle in Brampton on Friday night. According to authorities, the crash happened near Ray Lawson Boulevard and Falstaff Drive just before 6 p.m. Police say the woman was struck by a white Honda Civic whose driver fled the scene. The victim was transported to […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 minutes ago)
Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka, just over two weeks after defecting from Saudi-funded LIV Golf, has applied to have his PGA Tour membership reinstated. The next step belongs to the tour, which has suspended players for joining the rival league, even if they never had PGA Tour membership. Two people with knowledge of Koepka’s application...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 minutes ago)
The women’s and men’s defending champion teams have reached weekend play at the 2026 Farm & Food Care Ontario curling championships in Elmira, Ont. The four weekend teams in both men's and women's play at the Woolwich Memorial Centre are being decided through a triple-knockout event. The A Event concluded on Thursday, won by the […]
ReadCBC - Sudbury (17 minutes ago)
New rules and increased penalties for impaired driving took effect this month across Ontario, after the province made amendments to the Highway Traffic Act. Advocacy groups say more can be done to curb impaired drivers, but overall, the changes are positive.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (18 minutes ago)
The federal government has drastically cut funding for First Nations kids in Ontario seeking educational support under Jordan's Principle, a tribunal hearing revealed this week. The money decreased from $122.1 million to just $1.2 million over the same time periods in 2024 versus 2025.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (An hour ago)
Blue Rodeo keyboardist Mike Boguski will be hosting a special concert in downtown Kitchener on Saturday for people in the community experiencing homelessness. The concert will be held at St. John's Kitchen before the band performs at Centre in the Square.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (An hour ago)
A pickup truck was pulled from a ditch following a collision on Highway 400 in Innisfil on Friday. Witnesses told police the vehicle was seen driving erratically before it collided with an ambulance. Authorities say two paramedics who were inside the ambulance at the time of the crash survived without any injuries. Meanwhile, the driver […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)
PIMICIKAMAK CREE NATION, MAN. — The federal government has agreed to send in military help to a northern Manitoba First Nation where thousands have been forced to leave due to frozen pipes and sewage backup. Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski said Friday a specialized Armed Forces team is being sent to Pimicikamak Cree Nation for...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Nine days into the new year, and Toronto’s now privatized recycling program is off to a rough start as overflowing blue bins in several North York neighbourhoods are still waiting to be picked up. As of January 1, Circular Materials, a national non-profit, has taken over coordination of the recycling program from municipalities after the […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
WATCH: Sun political columnist Brian Lilley spoke with Saskatchewan Firearms Commissioner Robert Freberg on Mark Carney government's failed gun "buyback” pilot program. 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 [email protected]. Letters must be...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW: Postmedia's Rob Wong speaks with Canadian Olympic gold medal winning speed skater, Isabelle Weidemann about her partnership with Sobey's "Feed The Dream” campaign, what it has meant for her Olympic pursuits, reflecting on her experiences in PyeongChang and Beijing, what it's like to win a gold medal, becoming the flag bearer at a...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
Emergency crews rescued two kite surfers in distress at Cherry Beach on Friday. Crews were called to Cherry Beach Clarke Beach Park at around 3:40 p.m. Two people were kite surfing in the area, taking advantage of strong wind gusts on Lake Ontario. A bystander noticed them struggling to get back to shore and made […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (3 hours ago)
Windsor police have charged four suspects following an investigation into a Boxing Day break and enter at a local manufacturing facility. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Dec. 26, involved four individuals who entered through a hole in the fence at commercial property in the 200 block of Eugenie Street East. Police […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
With the geniuses we have in Congress, no problem should be too tough to solve, whether it’s inflation, health-care costs, war or disease. Ten members ended 2025 with stock market returns far exceeding the S&P, the Dow, the Nasdaq or what legendary stock pickers like Warren Buffett achieve. Rep. Tim Moore (R-N.C.) earned 52% on his stock...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
Britney Spears says her American fans won’t get a chance to hear her sing on U.S. soil again. The Grammy-winning pop star, who last toured the U.S. in 2018, said in an Instagram post that she will “never” perform again in her homeland. “I will never perform in the U.S. again because of extremely sensitive […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
An Orléans family had a close call after their dog started a fire on Thursday morning. Internal security footage shared by the owners shows a dog on the couch chewing on a black ski glove; it, however, had a heating component charged by a lithium-ion battery. All of a sudden, the dog gets up, and […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
An elderly woman has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Whitby. Durham police were called to the area of Brock Street North and Mary Street West around 1:15 p.m. A single vehicle had struck the elderly female pedestrian. She was transported to hospital in serious, life-threatening condition. The roads in […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
Ottawa police say they pulled over a slow-moving vehicle this week only to discover a 13-year-old behind the wheel who was on a candy run. Police say the young teen was driving along Strandherd Drive, a major road in the Barrhaven suburb, when the vehicle caught officers’ attention on Thursday. They say the vehicle was […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
A 19-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly shooting another woman in Georgetown on Thursday. Halton police say they were called to John and Victoria streets around 3:45 p.m. for reports that a woman had been shot. The victim was transported to the hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries, and she is currently in stable...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (6 hours ago)
A daytime drop-in space that was set to open in Guelph on Monday now won't because Stepping Stone, the organization set to host the space, can't operate it due to ongoing construction and a second organization, Royal City Mission, says they were unable to come to a formal agreement about having the drop-in at their location.
ReadCBC - Windsor (6 hours ago)
Jeff Fuchs says a school principal "panicked" when his 13-year-old son went into medical distress after eating a THC gummy that another student allegedly brought to Hugh Beaton Public School. Now Fuchs is calling for action — and he's warning other parents.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (6 hours ago)
The WNBA and its players’ union will not agree to another collective bargaining agreement extension after the current deadline passes Friday night, WNBPA vice president Breanna Stewart said. That does not mean players will strike or the league will lock them out. Stewart told reporters Thursday at an Unrivaled practice that the players would...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (6 hours ago)
Windsor Spitfires' general manager Bill Bowler stayed on the phone to the very end. Bowler wasn't expecting to make a deal before Friday's 12 noon Ontario Hockey League trade deadline, but he was willing to listen to offers if the potential was there to improve his club. "You're still a part of it and seeing if there's a final tweak,...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
TTC service has resumed on sections of Line 1 and Line 2 after track problems caused shutdowns Friday morning. On Line 1, service was stalled between Finch and Sheppard-Yonge for over two hours, but resumed around 12:30 p.m. Service was also shut down during the morning commute. There was also no service between Broadview and […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (8 hours ago)
Some art forms endure for centuries - but Simon Beck’s work is, by its nature, temporary. For two decades, Beck has been using his feet to make intricate designs in fresh snow and on beaches. A former mapmaker, Beck designs many of the drawings ahead of time on paper. Then he spends 12 hours alone […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (8 hours ago)
Environment Canada reports strong winds with gusts of 70 km/h to 90 km/h are expected in the capital area starting Friday afternoon. “Winds will strengthen and suddenly shift to the west late this afternoon or early this evening as a cold front passes, with a brief gust to 90 km/h possible,” the agency reported just […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (8 hours ago)
Etiquette experts say the window for wishing everyone a Happy New Year officially closes after the first week of January. As the weekend rolls in, it might be time to emerge after laying low following the busy holiday season. We recommend a few ways to ease back into the social calendar. You can do so […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (8 hours ago)
Anthony ‘Tony’ Dennis, July 24, 1962 — Jan. 3, 2026 You didn't have to follow football to know Anthony “Tony” Dennis in Windsor — you might have seen him along the riverfront or riding the city bus, striking up conversations as easily as he once caught passes. "He was charismatic and could make a connection […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (9 hours ago)
The Ontario government has filed a lawsuit against a company it contracted to run a student mental health program, alleging fraudulent misrepresentation and seeking to recoup more than $25 million in public money. Ontario alleges Keel Digital Solutions, through its subsidiary Get A-Head Inc., inflated the number of counselling sessions it reported...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (9 hours ago)
Hospitals in Waterloo region and area are seeing an uptick in the number of people seeking care for flu and respiratory illnesses. Stephanie Pearsall, vice president of clinical programs and chief nursing executive at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, says they expect the trend to continue "over the next several weeks" and encourages people who aren't...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (9 hours ago)
Asif Qureshi ripped a page out of a maniacal James Bond villain’s textbook in a vile bid to kill his estranged wife, prosecutors allege. The 53-year-old Long Island, N.Y., man is accused of using a deadly cyanide mix that “seared” the lungs of Aleena Asif, 46, after breaking into her home while she took the […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
A man is dead following an industrial accident in Vaughan. Paramedics were called to Plastic and Paper Sales Inc. located at 510 Applewood Crescent near Highway 7 and Jane Street just after 12:30 p.m. Thursday. Toronto police say the worker, a man in his 40s, was trapped under a forklift. Paramedics say the man was […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
Orchids are surprisingly easy to grow, and with just a little extra TLC, will bloom happily year after year Orchids really are the royalty of the houseplant realm. With their bright, waxy blooms, heavenly scent and wide range of colours and shapes, it's no wonder that some people grow nothing but orchids, leaving the ordinary […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
For one family, an AI tool helped make their first home dream possible This could be the year in which advances in artificial intelligence or AI totally transform how homes and purchased and sold and if not 2026, certainly by 2027. And just like consumer financial services morphed from the traditional advisor to self-directed banking […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
After a winter storm dumped 8 to 10 inches of snow on a dormant volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island, the system left behind what’s known as a freezing fogbow. The system that preceded the phenomenon was what’s called a “Kona low,” or a low-pressure system that approaches from the west, using a name that refers […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
Ontario government faces a clear choice on housing – and the stakes are enormous Rarely do governments have the ability to see clearly into the future and take action that benefits everyone: households, workers, businesses, and public finances alike. Ontario is now at precisely that moment and must seize this opportunity by cutting the provincial...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
The first order of business is to push for more transit oriented development where you live It's the third biggest household expense. And especially during busy times, can be an endless source of delay and frustration. The driving source for all of this - is our cars. With the cost of ownership, insurance, gas, oil […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
The residential construction industry is on its knees, yet senators are heading home without taking care of business Martial artist Bruce Lee once quipped that if you spend too much time thinking about something, you’ll never get it done. He was right. Overthinking can lead to paralysis by analysis. In some respects, that seems to […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
Pinterest's picks its top home trends for 2026 Self-expression, comfort and identity curation will be the antidote to the constant noise of the world and social media this year, Pinterest reports. With trends evolving 4.4 times faster than they did seven years ago, consumers are fighting trend fatigue by curating, not copying. In other words, […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (10 hours ago)
A Windsor police officer has been cleared of wrongdoing in the September arrest of a 38-year-old man who suffered multiple facial fractures. In a decision by Ontario’s Special Investigation Unit director Joseph Martino, released Jan. 8, Martino wrote there were no reasonable grounds to believe the officer committed a criminal offence in...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (10 hours ago)
Windsor police say three offenders have been arrested after cutting off their court-ordered GPS ankle monitors and evading supervision while released on bail. A 56-year-old man granted bail last November removed his court-ordered monitor on Dec. 26 and went into hiding. The accused faced numerous criminal charges, including break-and-enter,...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (10 hours ago)
Expect strong winds and rain in Waterloo region and Guelph most of Friday. Environment Canada has issued a weather statement calling for wind gusts of up to 70 or 80 km/h. Winds should ease off during the late afternoon, early evening hours.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (12 hours ago)
A special weather statement has been issued for Toronto as high winds are expected to blow through the region. Environment Canada says wind gusts could reach up to 90 km/h on Friday morning easing later in the day. The weather agency also says showers and the risk of thunderstorms will push into the region this […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (13 hours ago)
The Grand River Conservation Authority's most recent snow survey found that the water content in snow packs is about 150 per cent higher than usual this year. That paired with lots of rain and snow, plus warm temperatures Friday, may mean flooding for parts of Waterloo region.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
DEAR ABBY: I have been in a relationship for almost two years with an incredible man who makes my heart sing. We are both in our mid-30s. I have three children. He has one whom, for lack of better words, his own parents co-parent. We are at the point in our relationship where I want to […]
ReadCBC - Sudbury (16 hours ago)
As both the provincial and federal governments hone in on mining opportunities in northern Ontario, supporting local industries and building safer highways are top of mind for regional leaders this year. Here's what some local leaders are looking to prioritize in 2026.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
SUNshine Girl Julie is a professional makeup artist who owns her own company. She has a fiery French background as she's originally from 'Acadie' — her close friends call her Lady Savoie. She's a professionally trained dancer in ballet, jazz and hip hop. (JACK BOLAND/Toronto Sun)
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
LET AI BE THE JUDGE If AI (artificial intelligence) is so wonderful, let's use it now. AI entities with no bias could and should be used to make proper logical and legal decisions in our Canadian and provincial legal systems that deal with crime. With AI, legal decisions in the courts could, should and would […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (18 hours ago)
It's a deal that has supercharged the Windsor Spitfires' dressing room. Days after acquiring forwards Nathan Villeneuve and Alex Pharand in a trade with the Sudbury Wolves, the Windsor Spitfires responded with the club's best offensive showing of the season in a 9-1 win over the Erie Otters at the WFCU Centre on Thursday. "When...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (19 hours ago)
The couple may have had cold feet, but the wedding went on as scheduled. Then again, having cold feet was expected for Chatham's Sheldon Cadotte and Daylene Trudell as they became the first couple ever married at a Windsor Spitfires' game. The two exchanged vows during the second intermission of Thursday's game against the Erie Otters at the...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (20 hours ago)
That's one heck of a way to win a road game. The Maple Leafs didn't have much going offensively through much of the game in Philadelphia on Thursday night against the Flyers. But they stuck with it, as they like to say, and what mattered most was what happened late. Easton Cowan scored at 2:48 […]
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