CityNews - Toronto (An hour ago)
The Toronto Raptors have been eliminated from the NBA playoffs. Jarrett Allen had a double-double with 22 points and 19 rebounds to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers past Toronto 114-102 in Game 7 of their first-round series. The Cavaliers will travel to Detroit on Tuesday for Game 1 of their second-round series against the Pistons. Detroit...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)
Scottie Barnes was on the bench in foul trouble, Brandon Ingram was seen in the morning shootaround wearing a walking boot to protect a wonky heel, while Immanuel Quickley never played because of a hamstring strain. As hard as they played, as resilient as they were to push the favored Cleveland Cavaliers to the brink […]
ReadGlobal News - Toronto (2 hours ago)
The Cleveland Cavaliers, fuelled by a decisive 38-point third quarter, defeated the Toronto Raptors 114-102 tonight in Game 7 to win the first-round, best-of-seven NBA playoff series. The Cavaliers advance to the second round to face the Detroit Pistons.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Hamilton police have arrested and charged a 38-year-old man who allegedly shot himself during an attempted home invasion, according to investigators. Authorities were initially called to a home near Steven Street at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Saturday for reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found the man suffering from "serious gunshot...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
Too many parents are still unaware of the negative effects that screens can have on the development of their young children, laments Quebec’s speech therapy and audiologists association (AQOA). Numerous studies have established a link between screen time in children under five and the risk of developing a language delay, points out Marie-Philippe...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
Authorities have arrested and charged a Toronto teenager in connection with a robbery investigation. Police say 18-year-old Titus Hornby approached a man who was walking in the area of Kingston Road and Scarborough Road at approximately 4:30 p.m. on April 26. Hornby allegedly assaulted the man and attempted to take his cell phone, but was […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
Finally, clarity: The Toronto Maple Leafs announced their new hockey leadership Sunday afternoon, with a media conference scheduled for Monday at 1 p.m. ET. The Maple Leafs have hired Mats Sundin, who returns to the organization as Senior Executive Advisor, Hockey Operations. It's a full-time commitment; he and his family are moving to Toronto. ...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (9 hours ago)
A 67-year-old man is facing a murder charge in a fatal shooting last week in a North York park. Toronto police were called to Wenderly Park in the Marlee and Glengrove avenues area just before 12:30 p.m. Thursday, following reports of shots fired. A 47-year-old man was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, and despite […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
A 46-year-old woman has been seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Mississauga on Sunday. Police in Peel Region say the woman was loading items into a car on Redfox Road near Airport Road and Derry Road East just after 6:30 a.m. when she was struck by another vehicle. The woman was taken […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (11 hours ago)
CLEVELAND — The end of something unexpected or the start of a new adventure. Either possibility lies ahead of the Toronto Raptors as they get ready for Game 7 of their first-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night. If they lose and their season comes to an end, it will be with the comfort of a job […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (12 hours ago)
Schedules are being adjusted on the GO Transit Barrie Line for the next week and a half due to infrastructure work. Metrolinx says from Monday, May 4, until Thursday, May 14, southbound trains along the line will leave up to 13 minutes earlier and arrive up to 10 minutes later at stations. Northbound trains will […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (16 hours ago)
Does using AI make you smarter? Or lazier? That's the question a group of researchers at some of the world's top universities investigated. A new study shows that depending on AI makes us slower and causes us to give up faster once it's taken away. Dr. Peter Lin explains.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (17 hours ago)
A man is in custody after someone was stabbed in Regent Park overnight. Toronto police say they were called to the area of Dundas Street East and Sumach Street just before 11:30 p.m. Saturday for reports someone was running around with a knife. Investigators say the man approached someone else and allegedly stabbed them. That […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (18 hours ago)
To better support students facing challenges like elevated screen time and substance use, organizations from Guelph, Dufferin and Wellington have teamed up to hold a parent education night. The aim is to inform parents and equip them with tools to be able to better support their children.
ReadCBC - Ottawa (20 hours ago)
In 2021, a 12-year-old died while in the care of a Burlington, Ont., couple who are now charged with his murder. For the first time, the boy's mother is sharing her perspective with CBC Hamilton, saying she wants people to understand that her family is "not just a case or story."
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
DIMINISHED THREAT Lorrie Goldstein deserves to be congratulated for his April 18 column “Climate hysteria wasted our money, failed to reduce need for fossil fuels” exposing the sheer lunacy of the Canadian government's extremely expensive Net Zero energy drive, a policy that is being enforced in this country for ideological reasons, when it is...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (22 hours ago)
Sunshine Girl Katie is a hazel-eyed Scorpio who likes to spend her time off travelling. She also enjoys singing and going to the gym to stay in shape. Katie, who posed for us in May 2018, says her dream car is a Bugatti and dream mate is Bryson Tiller. (Ernest Doroszuk/Toronto Sun)
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
The week ahead will be a big one on the NHL management front in Canada. The hiring of a Toronto tandem of Mats Sundin and John Chayka, reported the past few days, is expected to be confirmed at a news conference as early as Monday, as reported by Postmedia's Steve Simmons in his weekly newsletter. […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police are appealing to the public for help locating two women who are wanted in connection with a distraction theft investigation. According to authorities, a man was approached by two women on April 5 as he sat in his car in the Scarborough area, near Birchmount Road and Eglinton Avenue East. Police say the […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
It appears increasingly likely that the Toronto Raptors will be without their regular-season leading scorer for Game 7 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Brandon Ingram, who is listed as questionable for the series-deciding contest, was spotted in a walking boot at Raptors shootaround in Cleveland on Sunday morning, Sportsnet’s Michael...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Police are appealing to the public for help identifying a vehicle in a suspected hate-motivated assault investigation. According to authorities, an assault was reported in North York on April 30 near Bathurst Street and Lawrence Avenue West. Police said a suspect in a vehicle allegedly discharged a replica firearm towards visibly identifiable...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
A 69-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle on Howard Avenue on Saturday morning, say Windsor police. Officers responded to a report of a collision near the intersection of Howard Avenue and Charles Street at around 5 a.m. and found an unresponsive man lying in the street. Investigators believe the man was […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Many residents in a large swath of downtown Toronto will be without power overnight. Toronto Hydro says equipment replacement work being done by Hydro One will take place starting at 11 p.m. Saturday until 11 a.m. Sunday morning. The utility says the outage will impact select residential and commercial buildings within the area of Queen […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
Host Craig Norris speaks with an industry insider about new provincial legislation that says concert tickets can no longer be sold online for more than face value and learns about how to avoid digital exhaustion with tactile escapism. Plus hear music from Blue Rodeo, Sandra Bouza, Metric, Elliott Brood, Fiver and a whole lot more.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 days ago)
Ontario Premier Doug Ford received an honorary doctorate from a U.S. university on Saturday. Ford wore a black cap and gown as he took to the stage at Saginaw Valley State University in Michigan to receive a Doctor of Humane Letters degree. In a social media post, Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles noted “Doug Ford […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (2 days ago)
The Windsor Symphony Orchestra is promising concertgoers an “incredible variety of programming” in its upcoming concert season at the Capitol Theatre. The WSO's 2026-2027 season, titled “A Season of Becoming,” will feature an eclectic mix of family-friendly concerts, movie soundtracks, country music, classic masterworks, and contemporary...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (2 days ago)
Motorcyclists eager to hit the open road are anxiously awaiting warmer weather as Motorcycle Safety Week continues through May 7. To mark safety week, officials with the Essex County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police offered up tips for both motorists and motorcycle drivers on what to wear and what to do to help keep […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 days ago)
Toronto police are warning the public after a high-risk offender was released on Friday. Police officials say 49-year-old William Gibson was released after serving a four-year sentence for assault causing bodily harm, robbery, obstructing a peace officer and failing to attend court. Toronto police say they issued the warning because of Gibson’s...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Mother's Day is coming up fast and furious – time to find that perfect card, floral arrangement, and words to express exactly how one feels about their mom. Of course, it's more complicated than that, as throughout the years the very definition of the legacy mother has taken on a broader meaning. Birth mom? Adoptive […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (2 days ago)
Professional player Jacob LeGuerrier says his life has been defined by hockey since age 3. He made it all the way to draft pick for the Montreal Canadiens. But his professional dream was halted when he was diagnosed with viral myocarditis, and he had to step away to prioritize heart health. He shares his story in this short documentary for CBC...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (2 days ago)
A pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was struck by an SUV that left the roadway in Centretown. Multiple paramedic crews were sent to the corner of Laurier Avenue and O’Connor Street at about 4:20 p.m. on Friday after the SUV left the roadway and struck a building. The pedestrian, a […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (2 days ago)
Mother's Day is just over a week away. Many may be planning a trip to a local tearoom for dollops of clotted cream and jam on scones, finger sandwiches and a pot of freshly brewed tea. CBC K-W food columnist Jasmine Mangalaseril sits down for a cuppa.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (2 days ago)
The Crown is seeking a three-year prison sentence for a Windsor man who was caught carrying a homemade loaded firearm. But the defence, in asking a Windsor judge for a conditional sentence to be served at home, argued the do-it-yourself contraption could only "technically” fire a bullet. "The bullet didn't go very far,” defence lawyer […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (2 days ago)
Show #13 St. Patrick's High School In the Heights Directors: Emily Edwards, Fadi El-Saikali, Christina Sangalli, Pamela Williams, & Caitlin Dubé Théo Djory Dupuy, Critic Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School “Where people come, people go! Let me show all of these people what I know, there’s no place like home.” St. Patrick’s High School...
ReadCBC - Windsor (2 days ago)
Public speaking is terrifying to some. But not to Ifechukwu Ezeaju, a Grade 10 student at Assumption Catholic High School in Windsor. She's the district champ in this year's Optimist International Oratorical Contest, which qualifies her for the regional competition in July.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (2 days ago)
Jonathan Silverman, a first year civil engineering student at the University of Waterloo, has created an Ontario Oddities map that highlights weird things people might see on a road trip, including signs that are wrong, abandoned bridges and roadways or even submerged highways.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
THE KING'S SPEECH Re “Charles shows power with soft diplomacy” (Editorial, April 30): The centuries-old monarchy has moved from being served to dedicating service to others. There are many who would deem the institution both irrelevant and unnecessary. King Charles's speech underlined how valuable the monarchy's existence remains in this very...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (2 days ago)
In the blink of an eye, the Windsor Spitfires' season came to an end. The Spitfires rolled into the Western Conference final as one of the hottest teams in the Ontario Hockey League with eight-straight wins in the first two rounds and not a single loss. Eight days later, the season came to a crushing end. An early three-goal lead...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Kawhi Leonard's four-bounce buzzer-beater to sink the Sixers in 2019. Vince Carter's 50-pointer against the Allen Iverson-led Sixers in a series eventually lost when the ball didn't bounce Toronto's way in Game 7. You can add Scottie Barnes' tour de force to that elite list of high-end playoff performances in Raptors history. To cap the […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 days ago)
The Toronto Raptors aren’t done yet. RJ Barrett hit a late, bouncing game winner in overtime as the Raptors extended their season with a 112-110 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Friday’s Game 6 at Scotiabank Arena. It helped Toronto hold off a late Cleveland comeback, as the Cavaliers erased an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to force...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 days ago)
Toronto police are on the hunt for two suspects who are wanted in connection with a distraction theft investigation in Scarborough. According to investigators, an unknown man and woman allegedly followed an elderly victim into a bank near Eglinton Avenue East and Pharmacy Avenue on April 15 at approximately 2:20 p.m. Police say the pair […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (2 days ago)
A pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was struck by an SUV that left the roadway in Centretown. Multiple paramedic crews were sent to the corner of Laurier Avenue and O’Connor Street at about 4:20 p.m. on Friday after the SUV left the roadway and struck a building. The pedestrian, a […]
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