CityNews - Toronto (An hour ago)
José Berríos is set to go under the knife. Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider told reporters Saturday in Detroit that Berríos will undergo surgery with Dr. Keith Meister on Wednesday to repair the existing stress fracture in his elbow, per Sportsnet’s Hazel Mae. The team has some concerns about the ligament in his elbow and will...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
Several organic microgreen brands are being recalled due to possible E. coli contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says 65-gram packages of broccoli, mild mix and spring mix organic microgreens with best-before dates between May 19 and 22 sold under the Kyan Culture and Farm Boy brands are being recalled. The affected products were...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
A 39-year-old Brampton man is facing charges in connection with an illegal towing investigation. Police in Peel Region say they began an investigation on May 1 after receiving multiple reports of vehicles being towed overnight from parking lots across Brampton without the approval of property management. Several of the vehicles were located later...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
“I’ll be glad to get to the fair. Hear something different. See something different for a change.” — Margy Frake (State Fair, 1945) In the vast flyover country far from the patrician class, the state fair remains a cultural touchstone, a veritable cornerstone of life bookending the hard growing season. At large-scale events like the...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
Two mental health counsellors have been arrested after allegedly using excessive force on a child at a school in Ontario’s Niagara Region. Police say they began investigating last month after an alleged assault at the Mountainview Centre for Innovative Learning in Welland. They say the school has a teacher and a mental health counsellor in […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
GO train service on two lines, as well as train service to Pearson Airport, is suspended for the entire long weekend. Metrolinx says there will be no service on the Kitchener line between Kitchener GO and Union Station, as well as the Barrie line from Downsview Park GO and Union Station, due to major track […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (5 hours ago)
For many of us, pizza is a cheap and convenient go-to. But, at a few local pizzerias, chefs are elevating the humble slice into something special with scratch-made, slow-cooked and artisanal ingredients. CBC K-W's food columnist Jasmine Mangalaseril went out for a slice and shares more about what being served up in the region.
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (5 hours ago)
Show #16 Lester B. Pearson Catholic High School Disney's The Little Mermaid Director: Sarah Davidson Lucie Parenteau, Critic St. Patrick's High School Dive deep into the vast underwater world of swift tides and shimmering coral reefs, discover a sunken shipwreck along the way, and find yourself immersed in the spirit of Disney’s The Little...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (5 hours ago)
Show #15 West Carleton Secondary School The Tortoise and The Hare: Blood and Glory Director: Adam Smith Iz Morgan, Lead Critic Elmwood School The Tortoise and The Hare wasn’t just about speed or determination- it was about love, community, and finding oneself. Aesop just left those bits out. As the forest begins to shrink […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (6 hours ago)
WATCH: Sun Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra talks with political columnists Warren Kinsella and Brian Lilley on potential disruption of the online experience for Canadians if the Liberal lawful access bill becomes law. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
Efforts to avoid a strike by Toronto Transit Commission employees are going into overtime. A statement released early Saturday morning says both the TTC and CUPE Local 2 have agreed to extend talks beyond the Friday midnight deadline to 6 p.m. Saturday. A spokesperson for the union tells CityNews the two sides took a break […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
A Mississauga woman is dead following a crash on Highway 401 late Friday night. Provincial police say just before midnight, an SUV and another vehicle collided in the eastbound lanes of the highway, east of Eglinton Avenue West near Pearson International Airport. “Following the initial collision, the driver of the SUV exited the vehicle and […]
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (8 hours ago)
Ontario is moving to fast-track two major transmission projects in northern Ontario as the province's appetite for energy grows in the coming years. While some of the increased demand is predictable, an energy expert says betting on massive transmission lines still comes with risks.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (8 hours ago)
Several northern Ontario communities continue to see opioid death rates far above the provincial average, according to new data from the Ontario Coroner's Office. Public Health Sudbury and Districts is aiming to address the issue with a new community drug strategy.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (9 hours ago)
It is the first long weekend with warm weather and police, as well as area municipalities, are encouraging people to be safe and use fireworks safely. Waterloo Regional Police Service says there will be an increase of officers at Victoria Park this year.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (9 hours ago)
Two neighbouring First Nations in northwestern Ontario have declared a joint state of emergency "due to the rising crime and violence trespassing into their communities.” Long Lake #58 First Nation and Ginoogaming First Nation, located about 300 kilometres northeast of Thunder Bay off Highway 11, have reported escalating concerns about drug...
ReadCBC - Windsor (9 hours ago)
Work on the $1.56-billion Asahi Kasei battery separator plant in Port Colborne, Ont., is proceeding despite Honda Canada's announcement it has indefinitely suspended its $15-billion electric vehicle (EV) investment plans due to changing business conditions.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (11 hours ago)
AI AT WORK So, according to the article “Money talks” (Bryan Passifiume, May 14), Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne spent $12Gs, presumably taxpayers’ money not his, to a contractor to write his budget speech. He should have written his speech himself. But given that he wasn’t able to, he could have used Grok or one of […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (11 hours ago)
SUNshine Girl Mandie is a down-to-Earth kind of gal who enjoys spending quiet nights in the country with her loving hubby and dogs Chloe, Loki and Letti. When she isn't chilling out, Mandie — who posed for us in 2018 — stays active with snowmobiling, crossfit and fishing. (ERNEST DOROSZUK/TORONTO SUN)
ReadCityNews - Toronto (16 hours ago)
A 49-year-old man is dead after he was injured in what’s being described as a workplace accident in Brampton. Peel Police were called to 227 Advance Boulevard near Tomken and Dixie roads shortly after 6:30 p.m. Friday. Police say the initial investigation revealed the victim was a tow truck driver who had arrived at an auto body shop […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (17 hours ago)
Toronto Public Health (TPH) is advising residents about a potential measles exposure at multiple restaurants and facilities in the city's west-end. Officials say they are investigating a confirmed travel-related case of measles and added that members of the public may have been exposed to the highly contagious airborne virus at the following...
ReadCBC - Windsor (17 hours ago)
For months, Canadian officials have said that the long-awaited opening of the $6.4 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge is dependent on various testing and commissioning tasks. But fresh comments from a Canadian cabinet member as well as two top U.S. officials suggest the current trade war is playing a role in the new border crossing's opening...
ReadCBC - Toronto (18 hours ago)
Though he's teamed with Drake a few times now, Anil Mohabir is still in a dreamlike state after their latest collaboration: a dramatic, 'real-time, 3D animation' projection that sent an icy blue wave of light up the CN Tower overnight ahead of the Toronto rapper's surprise triple-album drop.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (18 hours ago)
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — A demanding Aronimink Golf Club made for a particularly cruel finish for Taylor Pendrith on Friday at the PGA Championship. The Canadian battled the tough pins, the winds and the undulating greens and looked to be coming out ahead after pouring in six birdies along the way, but his second round […]
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (18 hours ago)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North West Region is advising residents of Mine Centre to evacuate due to the threat of wildfires. Here is what we know about the situation in northwestern Ontario, which marks the first evacuation notice issued since the start of the wildfire season.
ReadCBC - Ottawa (18 hours ago)
Ottawa Charge assistant coach Juuso Toivola joined the team this season, bringing with him over 20 years of experience in international women's hockey, most recently as the head coach of the Finnish team. Emma Weller caught up with Toivola in Laval, Que., ahead of Game 2 of the Walter Cup final.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (20 hours ago)
Flooding that affected all floors of the Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH) in Kenora, Ont., earlier in May, and continues to impact services, was caused by a break in a one-inch pipe in a fourth-floor washroom, the hospital said Friday.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (20 hours ago)
NEWTOWN SQUARE. Pa. — There was some major championship complaining blowing through Aronimink Golf Club on Friday as the world’s best players tried to come to grips with the challenge in front of them this week outside of Philadelphia. It began with near-universal grousing about pin locations through two days of the PGA Championship, then […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (20 hours ago)
It’s Friday, May 15. Here are the top stories we’re following today. Mitch Marner’s viral goal has hockey fans buzzing and Leafs Nation groaning Mitch Marner came up aces on Thursday night with one of the most incredible NHL goals you’ll ever see. The Vegas Golden Knights winger helped propel his team to the Western […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (21 hours ago)
It’s Friday, May 15. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. RCAF REJECTED PURCHASE OF INTERIM REPLACEMENT AIRCRAFT FOR SNOWBIRDS IN 2019: DOCUMENTS The current aircraft have been in the Canadian Forces inventory since 1963. Read the story ‘FREAK ACCIDENT’ AT KANATA AUTO REPAIR SHOP BLAMED FOR DEATH OF JORDAN...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (22 hours ago)
A.J. Allen is a firm believer in “Lombardi Time,” the philosophy on punctuality popularized by legendary Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi that says arriving 15 minutes early is being on time and showing up on time is being late. Officially (wink, wink), the CFL’s rules on signing free agents don’t jive with Lombardi Time. […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (23 hours ago)
Highway 403 in Mississauga was closed for multiple hours on Friday as crews worked to remove the bed of a dump truck after it hit an overpass near Hurontario Street. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say the truck was travelling with its box raised and struck the overpass shortly before 11:20 a.m. No other vehicle was […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (23 hours ago)
A 37-year-old man has been charged in connection to a child luring investigation by Toronto police. The investigation began in early 2026 with the help of RCMP and the National Child Exploitation Crime Centre. A search warrant was executed in the area of Gerrard Street East and Main Street on Wednesday. It’s alleged the suspect […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (24 hours ago)
Drake fans in Toronto and around the world were treated to not one but three "frozen" treats on Friday. The Toronto rapper delivered his highly anticipated album Iceman as promised at midnight — but then stunned fans by simultaneously dropping two additional albums, Habibti and Maid of Honour.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The Toronto Police Service Board (TPSB) has requested an independent inspection into retired homicide detective Hank Idsinga’s allegations of racism and antisemitism within the ranks at Toronto Police Service (TPS). Idsinga’s new memoir, 'The High Road: Confessions Of A Homicide Cop' included disturbing recounts of "racism and dysfunction”...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
TORONTO — Ontario's ministry of health says it is now testing 10 asymptomatic people with connections to a hantavirus-stricken cruise, a shift from government remarks made earlier this week. The province says the three “high-risk” travellers — two who were on the cruise and one who was on the same flight as a person who […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
Indwell, a Christian charity operating in southern Ontario, partnered with St. Peter's Church to open a new 41-unit affordable apartment building in downtown Kitchener. The project is called Magnolia Apartments and it received funding from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, as well as local...
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (A day ago)
Police are continuing their search for two suspects connected to an alleged abduction attempt in the small northwestern Ontario community last week. Ontario Provincial Police say the incident happened on May 6, around 8:45 a.m. near Nishnabe Miikena and Picnic Point Roads in Longlac, Ont.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police have located the dog wanted in connection with the mauling death of a smaller dog in the city’s west end earlier this week. Investigators issued a public safety alert just after 4 p.m. on Tuesday following reports of an assault involving a larger dog, described as an abandoned, brown pit bull mix, in […]
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (A day ago)
A former staff sergeant with the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) is seeking to appeal his obstruction and breach of trust convictions, and his three-year prison sentence. The Court of Appeal filing argues Michael Dimini's sentence is "manifestly excessive and unfit."
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police have located the dog wanted in connection with the mauling death of a smaller dog in the city’s west end earlier this week. Investigators issued a public safety alert just after 4 p.m. on Tuesday following reports of an assault involving a larger dog, described as an abandoned, brown pit bull mix, in […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
For the first time in Ontario, retailers can open for business this Victoria Day Monday after the Ford government moved to loosen holiday closure rules, though the minister behind the change says no employee will be denied the day off if they want it. The Ontario Legislature recently passed changes to the Retail Business Holidays […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith is asking supporters for advice on what his next steps should be, with his potential bid to become Ontario Liberal leader in doubt following a nomination loss. Erskine-Smith was vying to represent the provincial party in the upcoming Scarborough Southwest byelection but lost a nomination race last weekend. He had said...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
A decade after One Direction, Harry Styles has cemented his status as one of the world’s biggest pop stars, blending magnetic stagecraft with a modern vision of masculinity. On Saturday, the British singer will open a new months-long tour with his first date in Amsterdam after launching his fourth album earlier this year. “Kiss All […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (A day ago)
Sentencing for a couple found guilty of murdering a 12-year-old and confining and assaulting his younger brother while they were in their care over a number of years will be held July 3 in Milton, Ont. The Superior Court judge released his decisions in the Brandy Cooney-Becky Hamber case earlier this month.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The warmest day so far this year is coming right in time for the long weekend. The early forecast shows Victoria Day Monday could be the hottest day of the year so far with highs reaching 28 C in the GTA. The warmest day we’ve had so far was back on April 14 when Toronto […]
ReadCBC - Windsor (A day ago)
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we get some tips on what to look for when shopping for a used EV; are reminded that it's time to harvest and eat an "aggressive" but delicious invasive species; and learn how teens are raising awareness about extreme weather and wildfires in their northern Alberta community.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
Windsor police continue to search for four suspects involved in a violent home invasion that involved two people dressed in police uniforms, while at least three people carried guns. Five suspects had forced entry into the home in the 1100 block of Cora Greenwood Drive around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, while a sixth member ran […]
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