Toronto Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
The plan that the Rolapp has laid out for the PGA Tour was a breath of fresh air. Especially after years of watching commissioner Jay Monahan bury his head in the sand and say everything was fine despite the fire raging in background. But can he pull it off?
ReadToronto Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
To describe Wednesday's announcement by Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree — earmarking $10 million to Jewish organizations so they can better fortify their synagogues, schools, daycare centres and summer camps from terrorist attacks — as too little too late would be an understatement. The fact it comes after three synagogues in the...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
It’s been nearly four months since the Ford government banned speed enforcement cameras, leaving cities searching for other ways to slow drivers down. In Brampton, city officials say they received around $7 million from the province to help with the installation of new traffic calming measures - a far cry from the estimated $30 million a […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
A Toronto police officer has been charged with three counts of sexual assault and other offences. Peel Regional Police say they arrested 39-year-old Farhan Ali of Markham after an investigation by their special victims unit. They say he has been charged with three counts of sexual assault, three counts of assault and four counts of […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (6 hours ago)
The TTC says transit riders on both Lines 5 and 6 should see improved trip times following the implementation of transit signal priority. Changes have been made to traffic signals on the street-level portions of each line that will allow LRT trains to move through the intersection before left-turning vehicles. Signal transit priority has been […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (6 hours ago)
A new supergroup of musicians from Six Nations of the Grand River and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation have collaborated on a Robbie Robertson-inspired song they will perform at the Junos Honouring Ceremony later this month in Hamilton.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (6 hours ago)
A Shih Tzu is back with its owner after Windsor police thwarted an alleged dognapper. A 36-year-old man was arrested March 10 following an investigation into a stolen pup from an apartment building in the 300 block of University Avenue East. A woman reported her white Shih Tzu left the apartment unnoticed after an unknown […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (7 hours ago)
Hundreds of Windsor high school students joined thousands across Ontario Wednesday in a walkout protesting the provincial government's plan to slash financial aid for post-secondary education. The students — angry about an overhaul of the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) — skipped class and marched to the office of MPP Andrew Dowie (PC...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (8 hours ago)
The Ontario government announced this week it will fold the province's 36 authorities into nine regional ones. "I don't anticipate a centralized management team being able to effectively oversee such a large area," says the manager of one existing body that would be combined with three others.
ReadCBC - Ottawa (8 hours ago)
High school students across Ontario are walking out of class this week to protest the provincial government's proposed changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). CBC spoke to high school students at one such protest in east Ottawa Tuesday.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
The old adage “if a deal is too good to be true, it probably is” comes to mind after a warning from Toronto police about an auto insurance scam that’s making the rounds. Investigators say they’ve received a number of complaints from victims who were duped by the promise of low annual insurance rates between […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (9 hours ago)
Despite the mild spring-like start to the week, snow is back in the forecast for this weekend. An Alberta clipper will bring widespread flurries to southern Ontario including the GTA, which could see three to five centimetres of snow on Friday. Parts of northern York and Durham regions have a greater chance to pick up […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (10 hours ago)
A Windsor man is $100,000 richer thanks to a Lotto 6/49 Encore ticket. Scott Ludshuweit, an engineer, matched the last six of seven numbers in exact order for the win. Ludshuweit told lottery officials he's been playing lottery tickets for decades. Ludshuweit said he found out about his big win when he received a call […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
A growing number of Canadians are taking care of loved ones living with dementia. Now, a new facility in York Region is trying to ease that burden by offering short-term residential care so that caregivers can finally take a break. Community leaders gathered in Vaughan on Tuesday to officially cut the ribbon on the region’s […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
TORONTO — The lead investigator in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault case says police were limited in what they could do to look into the allegations against the billionaire businessman. Peel Regional Police Sgt. Gabe Di Nardo is facing questions from the defence regarding the investigation that led police to charge Stronach with multiple sexual...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (10 hours ago)
Downtown business owners can now apply for city-funded security cameras expected to make people feel safer in Windsor’s core. On Wednesday, the city officially launched Project Greenlight, a program adopted by the City of Detroit a decade ago and credited with deterring criminal activity and improving police response times north of the border....
ReadWindsor Star - Local (10 hours ago)
A Windsor man was arrested following an assault on two people during a social gathering at a residence. Police responded March 9, just before 6 a.m., to a home in the 900 block of Campbell Avenue. Police said the suspect attended a social gathering that he was not invited to and when he was asked to leave, […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
Durham Regional Crime Stoppers is offering a $15,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in the murder of Michael Nigris that happened nearly three years ago in Oshawa. Investigators with Durham Regional Police Service say Nigris, then 30 years old, was found shot in a plaza parking lot in the area of King […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (11 hours ago)
Without clear end goals, U.S. President Donald Trump's expanding military involvement in the Middle East risks destabilizing the international order, some Windsor academics say. On Monday, Trump said the war against Iran was “very complete,” and suggested that the U.S. campaign was “very far ahead” of the initial four-to-five week timeline...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (11 hours ago)
It will be a grind to the finish line for the Windsor Spitfires. Thursday's game against Sault Ste. Marie will mark Windsor's eighth game in a row against an opponent with a record over .500. "I think 11 of our last 13 games are against teams in the top four or five in each conference,” said Spitfires' head coach Greg Walters, whose...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (11 hours ago)
The groups behind building and running the Gordie Howe International Bridge have announced what it will cost to cross the long-awaited new border crossing between Windsor and Detroit. Motorists using the publicly owned bridge will be able to cross the Detroit River at a discount over its main local competitor, the privately owned Ambassador Bridge....
ReadCityNews - Toronto (11 hours ago)
Toronto police are investigating a stabbing at Union Station on Wednesday morning that sent one man to the hospital and briefly prompted a search for the victim after he fled the scene. Officers were called to the area of Front Street and Bay Street around 9:24 a.m. for reports of a stabbing inside Toronto’s transit […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (12 hours ago)
Five-hundred students and staff at Kingsville's St. John de Brebeuf Catholic elementary school shouted and cheered and waved Canadian flags Tuesday in frenzied support of a hometown Paralympian. Canada defeated Czechia 4-1 for a spot in Friday's men's ice hockey semifinal at the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Milan, thanks in part to the skillful...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (12 hours ago)
Toronto could be gearing up for major traffic jams when the 2026 FIFA World Cup comes to the city this summer, with a new report warning downtown traffic could jump by up to 15 per cent. The report heard by the city’s executive committee warns that traffic in major downtown corridors could jump between 10 and 15 per […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (13 hours ago)
Less than two per cent of local elementary school students will be suspended over incomplete immunization records. That’s according to the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, which on Tuesday celebrated a 98.7 per cent vaccination rate among the region’s elementary-age children. That’s up from 93.1 per cent in January. School suspension is now...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
Hamilton police are making a renewed push for information in the killing of a 16‑year‑old boy, one year after the Stoney Creek teen was chased for kilometres and shot multiple times in what investigators call a targeted attack. The homicide happened on March 6, 2025, around 4:20 a.m., after multiple 911 callers reported gunfire near […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
A dump truck driver from Brampton is facing impaired driving charges after police say he rear‑ended a vehicle in Whitchurch‑Stouffville while operating at more than three times the legal alcohol limit. York Regional Police (YRP) were called to Bloomington Road East and Ninth Line shortly before 10:45 a.m. on Monday for reports of a collision...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (13 hours ago)
A global leader of the Khalistan movement — who the Indian government labelled a terrorist and allegedly tried to assassinate — says the murder of Windsor's Nancy Grewal is being hijacked for political gain. International media, Grewal's family, and others have suggested the personal support worker was killed for her opposition to Khalistan, a...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
Drivers in Toronto and the GTA will see a noticeable dip at the pumps on Thursday, with gas prices set to fall six cents a litre at midnight; a welcome shift for many after a turbulent stretch of increases driven by geopolitical instability and fluctuating oil markets. According to Roger McKnight, chief petroleum analyst with […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (14 hours ago)
A Windsor senior was bilked out of $5,000 by suspects claiming a grandson urgently needed money to be released from jail. The 81-year-old received multiple phone calls from individuals claiming the grandson had been arrested, according to police The suspects alleged the grandson had been involved in a motor vehicle collision in which a...
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (14 hours ago)
As doctor shortages continue to plague the province, Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) University has released its new five-year strategic plan — which largely focuses on recruiting and retaining physicians in the region. Here's what we know about the document, called Rooted in the North, and how it outlines the school's vision through...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (14 hours ago)
Essex County OPP are investigating a gunshot incident in a rural area of Essex. Police said a caller reported hearing what sounded like gunshots on Gore Road in Harrow on Monday evening, just before 9 p.m. Investigators said two vehicles were heard travelling in the area at the time of the incident but so far […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (14 hours ago)
A stretch of Manning Road in Tecumseh has re-opened following a three-vehicle collision Tuesday evening. Essex County Ontario Provincial Police, Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services and Tecumseh Fire crews attended the crash, which occurred just before 7:30 p.m., at Manning Road and County Road 34. All vehicle occupants were transported to...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (15 hours ago)
Hopeful that provincial grants will more than make up for lost revenue, Windsor’s mayor wants to waive development fees for apartment builds to spur housing this year. In a written “mayoral decision” issued March 3, Drew Dilkens asked city staff to investigate partially or fully exempting development charges for any multi-unit, purpose-built...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (15 hours ago)
A surge of heavy rain across Toronto and the GTA on Wednesday is causing flooding on several major routes, prompting police to warn drivers to use extreme caution as conditions continue to deteriorate. Environment Canada says up to 40 millimetres of rain could fall by the end of the day, and the downpour has already […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (15 hours ago)
A man is in hospital after being shot at an apartment building in North York. Toronto police officers were called to the building near Jane Street and Finch Avenue West just before 3 a.m. on Wednesday. When police arrived at the scene, they located a man in a hallway with a gunshot wound to his […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (16 hours ago)
As an American, thanks, Canada, for Gordie Howe bridge Re: Baranyai: Windsor-Detroit Gordie Howe bridge much more than just bricks and mortar (Feb. 24) As one who has crossed the Ambassador Bridge dozens of times over the past 59 years, I read this guest column wwith interest. Having an alternative crossing for trucks and other […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (16 hours ago)
Durham police say one of the five suspects connected with a multimillion‑dollar fraud investigation has turned herself in. The Project Fletcher probe centres on a Durham Region business that was defrauded of more than $3 million. Police previously announced that eight suspects had been arrested, while five others remained outstanding. On Tuesday,...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (17 hours ago)
A Guelph, Ont., couple stuck in Qatar for almost two weeks say they feel "left behind" by the Canadian government after receiving little help from Global Affairs Canada to exit the country. They say the only option given was a bus to Saudi Arabia with no guarantees of additional help once there.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (17 hours ago)
People as young as 45 should be invited to provincial and territorial programs to screen for colorectal cancer, says the Canadian Cancer Society. The call comes as emerging evidence suggests younger adults are increasingly being diagnosed with the disease before they may be eligible for screening.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend, “Wade,” and I were expecting our first child and couldn’t wait to tell the news to our family and friends. But my boyfriend can’t keep a secret, and before we told our parents, he told his best friend and his wife. Wade told them to not tell anyone since we still hadn’t reached the 12-week mark. A...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (17 hours ago)
Toronto police are investigating a violent home invasion early Wednesday after a man was shot inside a residence near Glencairn Avenue and Rosewell Avenue. Emergency crews were called to the area around 2:20 a.m. for reports of gunfire. Paramedics transported an adult male to the hospital with serious but non‑life‑threatening injuries. Police...
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (19 hours ago)
After hearing concerns from Biigtigong Nishnaabeg in northern Ontario about potential exploration in an area known as the Seeley property, Landore Resources Canada Inc. agreed to withdraw its application to renew its mining lease there. Here's why the First Nation is praising the company for "demonstrating true reconciliation,” and what lessons...
ReadCBC - Toronto (19 hours ago)
The Toronto Humber Yacht Club was supposed to shut down this summer, but the city's general government committee decided Monday there is not enough evidence to close it, despite years' worth of complaints about its negative impact on the habitat and surrounding community.
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