CBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (47 minutes ago)
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced a memorandum of understanding in Buffalo Friday. Under the agreement, Ontario will help New York develop nuclear technologies, which the leaders say will help both jurisdictions meet future energy demand.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (47 minutes ago)
Following a 24-hour standoff that held Welland, Ont., on edge, a man barricaded in a former church was taken into custody Saturday and faces charges including attempted murder after a Niagara regional police officer was shot. According to police, it all began with a dispute over a fence that officials say contravenes local bylaws.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (47 minutes ago)
The Fron2 instrument is featured heavily on the soundtrack for an international feature film called Resurrection by acclaimed Chinese filmmaker Bi Gan. The soundtrack was put together by the French electronic rock group M83 after Joe Berry, one of its members, became captivated by the unique instrument, which is made up of strings held between two...
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (47 minutes ago)
Amid a temperature of –26 C factoring in the wind chill, homes in Cochenour, Ont., were left with no heat after a natural gas outage was reported around 8 a.m. CT on Friday. Here's what one resident wants to see change before the next outage occurs.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
A resident of a Greater Toronto Area group home for adults with developmental disabilities that has been at the centre of a bitter labour dispute has died. Halton regional police said emergency crews responded to a medical call Friday morning at 53 Bond Street in Oakville, Ont., a care home run by the provincially funded […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
Peel Regional Police are investigating after a man was found dead following a shooting in Mississauga late Friday night. According to authorities, the shooting happened just before 10 p.m. in the city's Malton neighbourhood, near Goreway Drive and Morning Star Drive. Police say they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. “Police officers, as...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (4 hours ago)
Windsor police are searching for two suspects after a deliberately set fire damaged a vacant home on Drouillard Road Saturday morning. Officers responded to a report of a blaze a house in the 1600 block of Drouillard Road at around 3:30 a.m. on Dec. 20. No injuries were reported, but the residence is estimated to […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
Toronto police are renewing calls for information regarding the disappearance of a 42-year-old man who was last seen leaving his Scarborough home nearly two years ago. Authorities say Taron Stepanyan left his residence at 20 Chichester Place, near Victoria Park Avenue and Sheppard Avenue East, on December 23, 2023, and hasn't been heard from since....
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (8 hours ago)
Allison Hill says she tries to make people's experience at the Thunder Bay Food Bank "as pleasant as possible.”The organization, located on the city's south side, serves about 140 households, consisting of more than 200 adults and about 100 children — and it's always seeing new faces. Here's what the service is noticing about rising demands...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (8 hours ago)
It's time for In The Key of C's 12th annual alternative holiday playlist! Host Craig Norris has chosen songs from off of the snowy path by Great Lake Swimmers, Jojo Worthington, Sultans of String with Crystal Shawanda, Julian Taylor and a whole bunch more! Grab your warm beverage of choice and hunker down for a while.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
A massive $80 million Lotto Max jackpot is still up for grabs after Friday's draw ended without a winner. The winning numbers were 03, 05, 20, 29, 35, 38, 46. Bonus: 24 It wasn't all sad news, though. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) says there were eight winning Maxmillions tickets on Friday in […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (9 hours ago)
Peel Regional Police are searching for two suspects after a woman was assaulted and robbed in Mississauga last month. According to investigators, an unknown man made arrangements to meet with a sex worker at a hotel in the city on November 22, 2025. When it came time to meet, police say two suspects showed up […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (12 hours ago)
Volunteers with the UHC – Hub of Opportunities handed out 700 Christmas food hampers this week — another example of how the happiest season highlights the hard times for many. "We were here for emergency situations, but now we've become a necessity and people are relying on us,” said CEO June Muir. “Very happy that […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (12 hours ago)
More than $250,000 in provincial funding is heading to area fire departments for safety upgrades, aimed largely at reducing firefighters’ cancer risk. This week, MPP Anthony Leardi (PC — Essex) joined fire officials and municipal leaders across Essex County to announce this year’s recipients of Ontario’s Fire Protection Grant. A total of...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
Toronto police are investigating after a man was stabbed in the city's Entertainment District early Saturday morning. Authorities say they received a report about a stabbing in the area of Simcoe Street and Adelaide Street West just after 3:30 a.m. Upon arrival officers located a man in his 20s with a stab wound. He was […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (13 hours ago)
A man admitted to having murdered his 83-year-old mother outside of her Leamington apartment last March, as gruesome details emerged in court about the matricide. Kevin Goodings, 61, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his mother Anita Goodings in Ontario Superior Court of Justice on Thursday. According to an agreed statement of...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (13 hours ago)
Show # 2 All Saints High School It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play Director: Shawna Pasini Sarah Devlin, Lead Critic Redeemer Christian High School Long before movies and screens, stories were shared aloud, and All Saints High School’s It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play reminded us why that tradition still resonates. […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
DEAR ABBY: My sister recently became very ill and had to be hospitalized for four days. When I called and told our daughter, she was concerned and supportive. Then, I called our son, “Isaac,” and left a message to please call me because it was important. He did not return my call. A couple […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
SUNshine Girl Carmen has a love for learning new languages. Back when she posed for these photos in January 2020, she was a university student, earning her degree in hospitality and tourism. Perhaps her dream job is to work at Disneyland as she's a fan of entertainment empire. (Ernest Doroszuk/Toronto Sun)
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
TRUTH BE TOLD The Liberals have divided this country for the last decade. They have tried to brainwash Canadians with their “sunny ways” and wokeism. Worst part is that after 10 years of failed government, we keep falling for their crap. The Liberals have shown they are nothing but opportunists who only care about themselves. […]
ReadCBC - Windsor (A day ago)
Several dozen members of the Chaldean community and its supporters celebrated in the cold at the corner of Marentette Avenue and Wyandotte Street East Friday, as city officials gave a secondary name to the section of Marentette between Wyandotte and Tuscarora Street: Chaldean Way.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Shane Kejick was supposed to have his Indigenous fashion displayed in GTA Christmas markets and a pop-up shop, until a robbery last month dashed those plans. Kejick’s Toyota SUV, which was parked on his mother’s street in suburban Montreal, was stolen late in the evening of November 25, along with merchandise ready for sale and […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A man accused in a Toronto shooting that killed a bystander and cast a spotlight on supervised consumption sites was found guilty of second-degree murder on Friday. Damian Hudson was charged after a stray bullet struck and killed Karolina Huebner-Makurat near one of the sites in the city's Leslieville neighbourhood in 2023. At the time, […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The man who provided a roof for those who need one the most is not letting the city slow him down. Four tiny homes erected in the backyard of Lazarus House and operated by Seeds of Hope Foundation have boosted the capacity at the emergency transitional home and made a difference in the lives of at […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for two nut-related products sold in Ontario due to possible salmonella contamination. The agency says the recall covers two products, Arnie’s All Natural Raw Mix Nuts and Arnie’s Sweet and Savoury Mix, both sold from Nov. 1 to Dec. 2. The recalled products were sold and […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A shelter-in-place remains in effect, and police continue to negotiate with a man after an officer with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) was shot while responding to a fence issue in Welland, Ont., on Friday morning. The shooting happened on Second Street, in the area of Plymouth Road and Lincoln Street. NRPS Const. Richard […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (A day ago)
Friends of Katherine Graham, a respected Carleton University professor whose body was found earlier this week, are remembering her as a formidable colleague and a tireless advocate for better relations between the federal government and Canada's Indigenous peoples.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
When John returned to Canada after spending a month and a half in the Philippines, he said he felt a mix of emotions. The Toronto nurse, whose real name we're withholding due to his ongoing immigration application, flew to the Philippines after falling out of status while exhausting avenues to become a permanent resident in […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
The offence-starved Pittsburgh Pirates finally made an aggressive offseason move, agreeing to acquire two-time All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe from Tampa Bay as part of a three-team trade that also includes the Houston Astros. The Rays will send Lowe, left-hander Mason Montgomery and outfielder Jake Mangum to Pittsburgh. The Pirates will deal...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
The Los Angeles Angels on Friday settled a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs. The decision to settle was reached after a two-month civil trial in Southern California over whether the Angels should be held responsible for Skaggs’ 2019 death after he snorted a fentanyl-laced pill provided by the team’s communications...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
Jake Paul proudly boasts he has become the face of boxing during the past decade. Now the YouTuber-turned-fighter is ready to embark on his riskiest ring venture yet after 13 professional fights featuring a cross section of opponents that lack the active status and talent of his next rival. Paul will fight two-time heavyweight champion […]
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (A day ago)
As homelessness in Thunder Bay, Ont., continues to rise, some housing advocates in the northwestern Ontario city are calling on a state of emergency to be declared. However, the city says an emergency declaration doesn't mean the muncipality will get more resources. Here's what community partners want to see done to address the issues at hand.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Premier Doug Ford defended the province’s Skills Development Fund on Friday in the wake of a newly launched ethics investigation into Labour Minister David Piccini’s dealings with that fund. Ontario Integrity Commissioner Cathryn Motherwell opened a probe into Piccini after the provincial Liberals and New Democrats alleged he breached ethics...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
Windsor city council is dissolving the board behind a money-making golf course. In a news release on Thursday, the City of Windsor announced the “mandatory dissolution” of Roseland Golf Club Limited and its governing board of directors. The move, which council approved behind closed doors, is in accordance with changes to Ontario’s...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
Earlier in the week, Conestoga College in Kitchener, Ont., issued termination notices to 181 full-time faculty. On Thursday, an additional 197 were issued to support staff. Leopold Koff, president of OPSEU Local 237, and Vikki Poirier, president of Local 238, say these layoffs are going too far.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police have arrested one male following a shots fired investigation in North York. Officers were called to Dufferin Street and Lawrence Avenue West just before 10:50 a.m. on Friday for reports of a possible shooting in the area. Police say no injuries have been reported. Dufferin was closed between Playfair Avenue and Glencairn Avenue […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
Long wait times for gynecological surgeries are putting many Canadian women at risk, doctors say. Surgical wait times vary across the country, but a 2020 study found that a gynecologist consultation alone can take up to four and a half months on average.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
Vanessa Gilles and Jonathan David have been named Canada Soccer Players of the Year for the second year in a row. Gilles, a centre back who plays her club football for Germany’s Bayern Munich, beat out San Diego Wave forward Adriana Leon and Manchester United defender Jayde Riviere. David, a forward who plays for Juventus […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
One of three men charged by Toronto and Peel police with targeting women and members of the Jewish community was allegedly working with ISIS to plan deadly terror attacks, the RCMP said in a release on Friday. The three men are facing a total of 79 charges as part of Project Neapolitan, a joint-forces probe […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
York Regional Police (YRP) say a man already on probation for similar offences in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) has been arrested and charged following a sexual assault on a transit bus. The incident occurred on Nov. 18 between 6 and 7 p.m., when a victim reported being assaulted while travelling on a […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
Wind, snow and cold temperatures are expected in Waterloo region, Guelph and Wellington County on Friday. The area is under a special weather statement by Environment Canada. In Wellington and Dufferin County, school taxis and buses for Zones 2, 3 and 4 were cancelled as a result of the weather.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
York Regional Police (YRP) say a Toronto man has been charged in connection with 28 overnight residential break-ins across the region, following a lengthy investigation dubbed Project Lone Wolf. Investigators launched the probe in October 2024 after a series of coordinated break-ins targeting unoccupied homes. Police say suspects disabled security...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
One person has been taken to the hospital, and two others have been arrested after a stolen vehicle was involved in a crash in Etobicoke. Toronto police say they received an Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) hit for a stolen car around 9:30 a.m. in the area of Finch Avenue West and Highway 27 south. […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
The flu has hit hard, fast, and early in Windsor-Essex with hundreds of reported cases and dozens of hospitalizations — and health officials fear the worst is on its way. "We usually spike around the first two weeks in January,” Erika Vitale, director of infection control for Windsor Regional Hospital, told the Star. "So what […]
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