Toronto Sun - Local (39 minutes 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 (An hour 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 (2 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 (3 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 (3 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 (5 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 - Toronto (8 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 (12 hours 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 (12 hours 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 (13 hours 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 (17 hours ago)
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Toronto and parts of the GTA, with heavy rain expected on Saturday. “A Colorado low will bring heavy rain to the area,” the statement reads. “The heaviest rain is expected to fall Saturday evening and Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.”...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours 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 (19 hours 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 (19 hours 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 (19 hours 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 (19 hours 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 (20 hours 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 (20 hours 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 (21 hours 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 (21 hours 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 (21 hours 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 (21 hours 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 (21 hours 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 (22 hours 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 (22 hours 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 […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (23 hours ago)
A man has been seriously injured after crashing while on a scooter in Brampton. Peel police were called to Vodden Street East and Garfield Crescent for a single vehicle collision involving a scooter around 9:45 a.m. Thursday. Investigators say the man struck a concrete barrier on the road, causing the crash. A man in his […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (24 hours ago)
A new provincial poll shows a continuing decline in support for the Ford government. The survey conducted by Liaison Strategies during the last week of March finds the gap between the governing Conservatives and the Liberals is down to just three percent. “It would be a minority PC government with these numbers,” David Valentin, principal […]
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (A day ago)
Five people have been charged with second degree murder and aggravated assault amid a homicide investigation in Eabametoong First Nation. Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) officers responded to reports of an assault on Sunday in the remote northwestern Ontario community. In an update issued Wednesday night, police say one of the victims, a...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
Here's a look at what's happening across Windsor-Essex this weekend. STAR FAVES Who said Easter egg hunts are only for kids? This isn't your average Easter egg hunt. WindsorEats Food Hall (400 Erie St. E) is hosting an adults-only Easter egg hunt on Saturday (April 4). The clock starts at 7 p.m. as participants have […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
William Nylander plans to stay with the Toronto Maple Leafs. With one caveat. The veteran winger told The Athletic in an interview published on Thursday that he was not interested in seeing through a full rebuild. “Then it’s a different story. Then you take the conversation then,” Nylander said. “But just to do a retool or whatever, I...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
At a time of significant youth unemployment challenges in the local area, hundreds of students and recent graduates at the University of Windsor were given the opportunity last week to connect with a long list of potential employers. The school’s annual career expo on March 25 saw more than 50 employers from Detroit to Toronto […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The disappointment in RJ Barrett’s face was evident. The Mississauga, Ont., native blankly stared at the statsheet, taking his time before getting his thoughts out. When he walked out of the press conference, he mumbled while shaking his head in disgust. Barrett led the Toronto Raptors with 20 points in a 123-115 loss to the […]
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