CityNews - Toronto (16 minutes ago)
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra has released a statement clarifying the government’s stance on new school attendance rules, assuring parents that they can still request their children be excused from class for certain extra-curricular activities. On Monday, The Canadian Press reported that Calandra urged parents not to pull their kids...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (49 minutes ago)
See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source A young boy in Ontario died weeks after contracting rabies after a bat sat on his face while he was asleep. In a recent Canadian Medical Association report, titled Fatal Rabies in a Child, rabies is "exceedingly rare in Canada, with only 28 cases reported since 1924. This...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (An hour ago)
Toronto police are trying to identify a suspect after an unprovoked stabbing in East Danforth last Sunday. Investigators say the incident occurred in the Danforth Avenue and Main Street area on June 28 at around 12:45 p.m. when the suspect approached a person from behind and stabbed them in the back. The suspect then fled […]
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A 73-year-old man has been charged in connection to the historic sexual assault of a minor in York Region. York police began the investigation in June when the victim came forward to report they had been allegedly sexually assaulted by the suspect threes time between 1997 and 1999. The victim was under 16 years old […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (2 hours ago)
Many of us may remember the International Freedom Festival, a celebration of friendship between Windsor and Detroit . As the July 1 and 4 national holidays approach, it would be a nice gesture to see the United States government allow the Gordie Howe Bridge to open. Sadly, the government of King Trump and his MAGA […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (2 hours ago)
I would like to congratulate the city parks department for a job well done. On Tuesday morning, I biked along the downtown riverfront from the bridge to the Hiram Walker distillery about 9:30 a.m. After the fireworks last night, I expected to see quite a mess, but it was exactly the opposite - zero garbage […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (2 hours ago)
Humanity has always loved to accessorize, but our jewelry has recently started talking back. We transitioned from strapping mechanical springs to our wrists merely to tell time, to wearing sophisticated supercomputers that tell us exactly how we are living. The modern smart wearable is no longer just a digital novelty. It is a profound scientific...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
In a press scrum Monday afternoon, Ottawa police revealed why they checked on the house where they found the two boys murdered in the Leitrim community. Supt. Jamie Dunlop, with Ottawa police, said someone called officers Monday morning after going to the house and growing concerned when no one answered the door. “We are certainly […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Kawhi Leonard’s return to Toronto might be one step closer to reality. The Raptors and Los Angeles Clippers have agreed on player compensation and a trade for the 2019 Finals MVP “could happen today,” ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported on Tuesday. “I think it'd be Brandon Ingram based on what I am told. What they have […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
A woman has been taken to hospital after an early morning home invasion in Brampton Tuesday. Peel police tell CityNews they were called to a house in the Goreway Drive and Castlemore Road area just before 4 a.m. due to multiple reports for shots fired. A woman was located on the scene with a foot […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
A member of a road-working crew has been struck by a vehicle in Stouffville early Tuesday morning. York police were called to the area near Stouffville Road between Warden Avenue and Kennedy Road around 3:15 a.m. The crew member was taken to hospital in serious, but non-life-threatening condition. Paramedics say they also assessed a second...
ReadCBC - Windsor (7 hours ago)
Stephen Eustáquio's stoppage-time goal sent Canada to the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup. His brother joins Hanomansing Tonight to discuss the sacrifices behind Eustáquio's journey and what it was like watching him score one of the biggest goals in Canadian soccer history.
ReadCBC - Toronto (8 hours ago)
As the first major heat wave of the season bears down on the city, one group of residents is particularly worried. The people who live at 181 Dundas Street E. say they have been without air conditioning since the building's cooling system broke about four weeks ago. Several residents told CBC Toronto they haven't been given a timeline for repairs.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
CHOW'S SILENCE "Driving like highway, without cameras: Chow” (Gordon Anderson, June 25) Oh the horror! Chow announced that the report to City Council was "horrifying.” This is what Chow finds "horrifying.” Not her absolute silence about the Jew hatred that has been going on in her beloved city for almost three years. Not her lack […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (18 hours ago)
See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source The Maple Leafs are moving on from Matias Maccelli. It's the right move. The Leafs didn't extend a qualifying offer to the restricted free-agent winger before the deadline of 5 p.m. on Monday afternoon, so the 25-year-old forward will hit the open market […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (19 hours ago)
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers with the Highway Safety Division have reopened the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 at James Snow Parkway in Milton after a multi-vehicle crash that sent one person to hospital with life-threatening injuries on Monday. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said the crash happened when a vehicle travelling eastbound tried to...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (20 hours ago)
It’s Monday day, June 29. Here are the top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom today. TWO CHILDREN DEAD IN OTTAWA MURDER-SUICIDE: POLICE Ottawa police are investigating a murder-suicide after two boys were found dead inside a home in Findlay Creek, and their father was later found dead in Kemptville. Read the story NEIGHBOURS ARGUE […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (20 hours ago)
Environment and Climate Change Canada is predicting high humidity plus temperatures soaring above 30 C for the rest of the week across Waterloo region, Guelph and Wellington County. An orange-level heat warning was issued on Monday afternoon.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (21 hours ago)
Windsor Regional Hospital reached an "important milestone” in local critical-care treatment for heart attack patients with a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday to celebrate the completion of its expanded cardiac catheterization lab. The renovation of 17,000 square feet of space at the downtown Ouellette campus and the addition of a second...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW: Canada's men's soccer team has advanced to the Round of 16 at the World Cup for the first time ever after a 1-0 win over South Africa. Postmedia's Rob Wong speaks with the Toronto Sun's Rob Longley who is in Los Angeles covering the tournament. They talk about goal scorer Stephen Eustáquio who […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Inside The Leafs, Postmedia's Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun Maple Leafs writers Terry Koshan and Lance Hornby about their impression of Gavin McKenna after being drafted first overall by the Maple Leafs and what GM John Chayka is hoping to accomplish when free agency begins on July […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (22 hours ago)
EDITOR’S NOTE: An earlier press release by police incorrectly indicated one of the boys was 10. This article has been updated with the proper age. Two young boys and their father were found dead in what police suspect to be a case of double murder-suicide in Ottawa on Monday. The boys aged seven and twelve […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (23 hours ago)
Toronto mayoral candidate Brad Bradford says he’ll rename Sankofa Square “Toronto Square” — and clean it up — if he’s elected in October. Calling Sankofa Square at Yonge and Dundas streets “dirty and unsafe,” he also said he would establish a permanent police substation and expand outreach and mental health supports as part of his...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (23 hours ago)
See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Daniel Senecal should be locked away in a cave and left there to rot forever. The registered sex offender pleaded guilty to a swath of stomach-churning charges, including the horrifying sexual assault of a three-year-old Welland, Ont., girl in the summer of 2025. In […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The interim location of the Ontario Science Centre is now open to the public, as construction gets underway for a new, permanent home at Ontario Place set to open in 2029. The province abruptly closed the science centre in its east Toronto location two years ago with only a few hours’ warning, saying the roof […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The Province of Ontario is launching a new digital licensing system early next year for hunters and anglers to manage licences and tags. The platform, called FishHuntON, is aimed at making licensing services more convenient and flexible and will operate alongside the existing in-person, online and phone service channels. In a press release, the...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A 17-year-old boy has been charged in a Clarington collision that injured six youths earlier this year. Durham police were called to Longworth Avenue near Jackman Road just after 11 a.m. on April 15. Police say a Volkswagen hatchback was travelling westbound when it collided with a grey Ford SUV that was travelling eastbound. Six […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
While it may be a hot one on Wednesday, Rogers will be gifting 500 lucky fans with tickets to the celebrate Canada Day at the ballpark. The Blue Jays will take on the New York Mets on Wednesday at 3:07 p.m., the last match-up of a three-game series that will see former Blue Jay Bo […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Parents of children who attend a Toronto school for those with special needs reached out to Speakers Corner after construction on a playground they raised money to build was abruptly halted. The project, which started last month at Sunny View Junior and Public school, was years in the making. "The old playground was getting to […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Canada’s Day is on Wednesday and there’s no shortage of spots to watch fireworks to celebrate the country’s birthday. Scroll below for a list. As you make your plans, check here for what’s open and closed on July 1. City of Toronto The city’s main fireworks display will be held at Ashbridges Bay Park but […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A man has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Rotary Park in Bowmanville. Durham police say they were called to the area of Queen and Temperance streets around 5:30 a.m. after the victim of a stabing flagged down a passing motorist who then called 911. The victim was near Rotary Park when he […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
There will be fans idling around Blue Jays Way, felt-tip markers and paraphernalia in hand, in case he opts for a walk to the ballpark on a warm, partly cloudy afternoon. There will be a dense cluster of media waiting in semi-circle formation around a solitary spot on the dugout bench as he emerges from […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Canada Day falls in the middle of the week this year but there are still lots of events happening throughout the City of Toronto including the annual fireworks show over Ashbridges Bay. Click here for a list of fireworks displays in the city. There will be closures on Wednesday as well. Here’s what’s open and […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
In the latest issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal, infectious disease physicians described the case of an 11-year-old child who died of rabies almost two years ago, and urged people to seek medical attention if they have any contact with bats to prevent potential rabies infection.
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