Ottawa Citizen - Local (3 hours ago)
The Ottawa Charge suffered a costly loss in front of its largest crowd in franchise history on Good Friday. The local Professional Hockey League team was done in by the big one that got away. Battling to grab a playoff spot with the regular season winding down, the Charge fell 3-0 to the Montreal Victoire […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (5 hours ago)
Being officially eliminated is not so elementary for the Maple Leafs. After their fate was sealed with Thursday's 4-1 loss in San Jose, a lot still rides on their final games, for their draft position and their foes still fighting for playoffs. Why these six matches matter: BOTTOM'S UP After MLSE CEO Keith Pelley vowed […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (5 hours ago)
It seems Oliver Ekman-Larsson's remarkable stretch of playing through injuries has ended. Starting every game this season, other than being forced to sit while being shopped at the trade deadline and to attend the birth of his second child, he is listed as doubtful by coach Craig Berube to media for Saturday against the Los […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (6 hours ago)
Ottawa's new waste collection schedule is intended to balance the number of people who get service on pickup days. But the changes are getting mixed reviews. Some residents don't mind the shift but others say they face a longer wait for pickup. Cameron Mahler reports.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (7 hours ago)
In a stunning turn of events, the Blue Jays were that close to winning — haven't we heard that before? —only to lose. Of greater concern was the health of starting catcher Alejandro Kirk, who left the game with one out in the 10th inning with an apparent left-hand injury. It didn't look good. Enter […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (9 hours ago)
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad says federal offender, Lisa Hutchinson, who went unlawfully at large on Dec. 27 has been caught in Hamilton. Hutchinson is is serving a five-year and four-month sentence for possession of schedule I/III substances for the purpose of trafficking. The Provincial R.O.P.E. Squad thanked the public...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (9 hours ago)
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic injured his left hamstring on Thursday night and coach JJ Redick said the league’s scoring leader will have an MRI on Friday. Redick said Doncic had an issue with the hamstring in the first half of the 139-96 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder and was tended to at […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (11 hours ago)
A ceremonious march through the streets of Amherstburg Friday morning marking the solemn Christian holy day of Good Friday, re-enacted the path Jesus Christ walked to his crucifixion. Good Friday's Way of the Cross procession is an annual tradition for more than half a century in Amherstburg, organized through St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (11 hours ago)
Windsor police have arrested two assault suspects and are searching for a third following an attack at a west-end business. The alleged assault occurred March 31 at a convenience store in the 600 block of Chippawa Street. Police were called just before 6 p.m. to investigate the incident which began after three males who had entered the...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (12 hours ago)
With a potential majority government on the line for Mark Carney’s Liberals, early voting is now open in a high-stakes byelection in two Toronto ridings. Those living in the ridings of Scarborough-southwest and University-Rosedale can begin casting their ballots on Friday, April 3, with polls remaining open throughout the long weekend from 9 a.m....
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
Just in time for Easter, the TTC is extending night service on its Eglinton Crosstown LRT line. As of Easter Sunday, service on Line 5 will go until 1:20 a.m. from Sunday to Friday and on designated holidays, and until 12:30 a.m. on Saturdays. Under the longer, later hours, trains should pull into Eglinton's stations […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (14 hours ago)
There were times on the Canadian set of The Testaments when the co-stars of Scottish actress Lucy Halliday would try to throw her off character. Or at least one did. Halliday plays Daisy, a Canadian teen and new arrival at a severe preparatory school for future wives in Gilead, an oppressive theocratic society. The role […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (15 hours ago)
Windsor police laid 91 charges during a single-day traffic enforcement blitz on Wednesday targeting unsafe driving along key city corridors. Officers with the Windsor Police Service traffic enforcement unit carried out the initiative, dubbed “Lake to Lake – Focused and Safe,” on April 1 in partnership with the Ontario Provincial Police and...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (15 hours ago)
International student enrolment at St. Clair College has declined by 93 per cent since 2023 but the college nevertheless reduced a projected deficit by more than half to $5.5 million for the 2026-27 year. A budget document outlining the school’s business plan was approved by the board of directors last week. A mid-year review last […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (16 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of No Holds Barred, Postmedia's Rob Wong and Postmedia wrestling writer Jan Murphy speak with WWE Superstar and co-host of Busted Open, Nattie about the vibes around WWE with WrestleMania 42 on the horizon. They also discuss her upcoming match against Shayna Baszler at Bloodsport XV, the return of Nikki […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (16 hours ago)
Windsor Regional Hospital’s new president and CEO Kristen Kennedy said Thursday one of her first priorities is to examine the budget as the organization forecasts a $20.6-million deficit. Just over a week into her new role, Kennedy said she needs more time to review the hospital’s 25/2026 financials before identifying cost-cutting measures to...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (18 hours ago)
Don’t let the warm spell fool you - after a brief taste of late-spring warmth on Good Friday, it’s back to chilly temperatures and periods of rain for the Easter weekend in Toronto - a fairly typical pattern for April in the city. However a somewhat atypical reverse temperature trend will be seen throughout the […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (21 hours ago)
The Ontario government is looking to give itself the power to set transit fares across the province, a move some in Toronto are celebrating as a step towards a more integrated transit system in the GTA — while others are apprehensive about what the move could mean for the TTC.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
One person was taken to hospital after a shooting in North York on Thursday night, Toronto police say. Officers were called to the Jane Street and Lawrence Avenue West area just before 11 p.m. The victim, a man in his 30s, was taken to hospital with a gunshot wound. His injuries are not considered life-threatening. […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
The Windsor Spitfires rolled into the second round of the OHL playoffs. The Spitfires completed a series sweep of the Guelph Storm on Thursday with an 11-3 win at the Sleeman Centre. With it, the second-seeded Spitfires swept the seventh-seeded Storm 4-0 in the best-of-seven Western Conference quarter-final series. "It's not easy beating a...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
SENATORS 4, SABRES 1 This night was about redemption for the Ottawa Senators. Mission accomplished. The Senators, coming off their worst performance of the season, halted a three-game losing skid and moved back into the final wildcard spot in the East with a huge 4-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres in front of 17,086 on […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Environment Canada has issued a yellow rainfall warning for Toronto and parts of the GTA, with 20 to 40 mm expected on Saturday. “A Colorado low will bring rain to the area Saturday, beginning with periods of rain during the day,” the national weather agency wrote in a statement. “The heaviest rain is expected to […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
WATCH: Sun Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra talks with political columnists Lorre Goldstein and Brian Lilley on why the federal NDP is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. 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...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A Toronto man has been charged with public incitement of hatred after he allegedly brought an antisemitic sign to a demonstration in North York. Officers attended the intersection of Bathurst Street and Sheppard Avenue West on Sunday, March 15, at around 1:15 p.m. Investigators say the accused was one of several attendees who displayed an […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
As “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” lands in theatres, colouring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot Marios are all in place to entice arguably the most prized moviegoers to Hollywood today: kids. By Sunday, Universal Pictures expects the five-day opening of the “Super Mario” sequel to reach $186 million domestically, and...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
Movie legend John Travolta will present his directorial debut “Propeller One-Way Night Coach”, about a young boy’s journey in the “golden age of aviation”, at the Cannes Film Festival in May, organizers said Thursday. The film, to make its world premiere, is adapted from the 72-year-old star’s own 1997 book, inspired by his lifelong...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
It’s Thursday, April 2. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. FIRST-DEGREE MURDER TRIAL FOR 2024 APARTMENT BUILDING FIRE BEGINS Saeed Mohamed, 43, has pleaded not guilty to setting a fire that killed a three-year-old girl and severely injured her mother and five-year-old sister. Read the story NEW RESEARCH LOOKS...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
Franchise movies have been the dominant currency in Hollywood for years, but, lately, the upside of originality has been hard to miss. A week after “One Battle After Another,” “Sinners” and “KPop Demon Hunters” all triumphed at the Academy Awards, Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s “Project Hail Mary” notched the biggest non-franchise...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A 14-year-old is facing charges after the Tamil Genocide Memorial at Chinguacousy Park was vandalized last month. Police in Peel Region say they were called to the park on March 20 and discovered the memorial had been defaced with derogatory spray-painted messages. Following an investigation, police arrested a Brampton teen and charged them with...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
An inquest into the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet, who died in Toronto in May 2020, has been announced by the Coroner’s Office. Korchinski-Paquet, who is Black and Indigenous, fell from her balcony while police were in her high-rise apartment on May 27, 2020. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) later found there were no grounds to […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
When it comes to Canadian roads, Toronto is in the top spot when it comes to the longest average commutes by distance. A new study from U.K. car insurance expert MoneySuperMarket reveals Toronto has an average commute distance of 32 km on a single round trip. Ottawa narrowly beat Vancouver for second with drivers averaging 24 km per commute,...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Ontario Provincial Police in Caledon have made two arrests in connection with a home invasion in the town last month. Officers responded to reports of a robbery at a home in the area of Mount Hope Road and Old Church Road shortly before 2:00 a.m. on March 17. Police say an amount of property was […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
Under its proposed new Better Regional Governance Act, 2026, the province would have the power to appoint regional chairs in the regions of Durham, Halton, Muskoka, Peel, Waterloo and York as well as the warden of Simcoe County, it announced Thursday. Those positions would also receive "strong chair" powers, similar to strong mayor powers.
ReadCBC - Toronto (A day ago)
Parents at one downtown school told CBC Toronto Thursday their kids didn't have a vice-principal before the cuts were announced this week, and they're worried about what layoffs could mean for staffing resources. A spokesperson for Toronto District School Board said the cuts are responding to lower enrolment and an end to one-time COVID-era...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government proposed Thursday to directly appoint a slate of regional council chairs and give them greater authority, which critics say is part of a trend of the government consolidating power. Legislation tabled by Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob Flack would allow him to appoint chairs in eight regions and...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
There are some things you might expect, even count on, in a Super Mario Galaxy movie. The introduction of the celestial Princess Rosalina? Check. A scene of her reading bedtime stories to her adorable, glowing star children Lumas? Check. A wild revenge scenario that takes Princess Peach, Mario, Luigi and Toad away from the Mushroom […]
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