CityNews - Toronto (6 hours ago)
Toronto police say a 40‑year‑old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a violent assault that left one person injured near Danforth Avenue and Broadview Avenue late last month. Officers were called to the area on Sunday, June 28, at about 10:18 a.m. after the victim sought medical treatment and reported the incident […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (6 hours ago)
It’s time to say goodbye to a Toronto — nay, a Canadian — sports icon. Fulfilling a promise he made after he left the franchise, Kyle Lowry announced his retirement as a member of the Toronto Raptors in a social media post on Tuesday. Though he arrived not expecting to stick around in the summer of 2012 […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (8 hours ago)
Hundreds of fans gathered in The Gaslight District in Cambridge to watch Portugal and Spain battle for a spot in the quarterfinals of FIFA World Cup 2026. The majority of fans were rooting for Portugal and went home disappointed as Spain won the game 1-0. CBC K-W's Lauren Kuivenhoven was there and talked to fans before and during the game.
ReadCBC - Windsor (9 hours ago)
A woman from the Delaware Nation at Moraviantown near Thamesville, Ont., says she would like to thank the operator of a personal watercraft, sometimes known as a Sea-Doo, who helped tow her disabled sailboat out of the path of an oncoming freighter last week.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (9 hours ago)
Toronto Public Health says nearly 40 heat-related emergency department visits were recorded during last week’s heat wave that scorched the city. Officials say Toronto hospitals reported a total of 39 heat-related ER visits from June 30 until July 4, when Environment Canada’s orange-level heat alert was in effect. The highest number was...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (11 hours ago)
The Royal Canadian Navy is sailing into new waters with the purchase of up to 12 submarines of a type yet to sail. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced July 6 in Halifax that Canada will purchase the Type 212CD submarine from Germany's ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) in what he says is the largest military procurement […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
SPEND AND FAIL I'm left to wonder whether there is any relationship between all the recent government programs that give money to Canadians for food, housing, dentistry, etc., and a failing economy. Were the economy humming along with lower inflation, unemployment rates and rising gross domestic product, would this government largesse be necessary?...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (16 hours ago)
The company behind Crown Royal whisky says it has agreed to sell its bottling plant in southern Ontario. A spokesperson for Diageo says in a statement that while the agreement for the Amherstburg facility has been signed, details about its buyer won’t be shared. The statement says more information will be shared “when appropriate.” The […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (18 hours ago)
About the last thing Noah Gettman wants is to go back to selling power tools in Fairfield, Connecticut. But the Ottawa Redblacks’ 25-year-old rookie might have no other choice if he hasn’t learned a lesson from his shortcomings in what became the game-winning touchdown of the team’s fourth straight defeat Friday night “I thought we […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (18 hours ago)
Renata Ford, the wife of the late Rob Ford and sister-in-law of Premier Doug Ford, has died. She is survived by her two children, Stephanie and Douglas. Her cause of death has not been released. The premier confirmed the news in a statement, saying, “My heart breaks for Stephanie and Dougie. They've been through so […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (21 hours ago)
It's A Trap is a Roots and Culture Canada program aimed at warning children about the dangers of drugs, gangs and sex trafficking. Youth gathered at the Margaret Rywak Community Building in Ottawa's west end to hear presentations. Some say they feel safer because of it.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (22 hours ago)
Toronto police are looking for a driver who allegedly struck a parking enforcement officer on Monday after receiving a ticket. Investigators say they were called to the area of Queens Quay East and Richardson Street around 2:25 p.m. Monday. A parking enforcement officer had issued a ticket to a white 2017 Mecedes Benz C63S convertible. […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (23 hours ago)
A man has been killed while another is injured after two shootings in Scarborough on Monday afternoon. Toronto police say they were called to Victoria Park Avenue and south of Highway 401 around 3:15 for reports of a shooting. The victim was found with gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers were […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (23 hours ago)
It’s Monday, July 6. Here are the top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom today. PUBLIC SERVANTS ARE BACK IN OFFICE FOUR DAYS A WEEK — BUT NOT IN THESE BIG DEPARTMENTS Most of the 20 largest federal government organizations will be delaying their four-day return-to-office mandate for at least some public servants due to […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (23 hours ago)
An Oshawa man is facing charges for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of electronics from a financial business in Pickering where he used to be employed. Durham police responded to a break-and-enter call at the business in the area of Liverpool Road and Pickering Parkway last month. Police say staff at the business received […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (24 hours ago)
A man has been arrested and a warrant has been issued for another following multiple vehicle thefts from residential parking lots in Mississauga. Peel police say an investigation was launched in May 2026 after they identified vehicle thefts and attempted thefts that were happening in underground parking garages in the area of Hurontario Street and...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police are trying to piece together the details of an incident in Etobicoke on Monday morning that led to two dogs being shot. Police were called to the area of Rexdale Boulevard and Bergamot Avenue shortly before 11:00 a.m. for the sound of gunshots. An unknown number of suspects were seen running away from […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Six people are facing charges after York Regional Police and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) say they seized cocaine with an estimated street value of $20 million, along with $2.5 million in cash, during a series of raids connected to a drug investigation dubbed Project Golden Frog. The probe began in May 2026, when […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Researchers say a pair of weak tornadoes touched down in eastern Ontario about a week ago, snapping trees and badly damaging barn roofs. No injuries were reported from the tornadoes that formed along the leading edge of a June 30 afternoon thunderstorm from around Verona to Kingston. The Northern Tornadoes Project says the first […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Winnipeg police say a man and woman from Scarborough, Ont., have been charged in connection with a jewellery scam that targeted multiple seniors on Canada Day. The Winnipeg Police Service says around 9:30 a.m., a woman in her 60s was outside her home when she was approached by a man and woman in a dark-coloured […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A growing number of investors are speaking out after they say they lost significant capital based on loan and mortgage investments arranged by a Toronto-based financial planner who Speakers Corner has reported on in the past. Even as the investor says he intends to reimburse the investors next month. Victor Sula is among those who […]
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (A day ago)
As more than 70 wildfires burn across northwestern Ontario, several communities are under tornado watches, severe thunderstorm watches and heat warnings as of Monday afternoon. Here's the latest on weather alerts and the wildfire situation in the region.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (A day ago)
The bid for a federal submarine contract that could have provided Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., with additional infrastructure and hundreds of new jobs appears unsuccessful. Ottawa is expected to announce German shipbuilder TKMS has won the bid to build the Canadian navy's new fleet of submarines, over South Korea's Hanwha Ocean.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
The monthly report from the E.D. Soulis Memorial Weather Station at the University of Waterloo says June's temperatures were pretty average, even though the last day of the month was the first day of a heat warning for the area. Precipitation, though, was "well above the average" during the month.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A two‑year‑old boy suffered serious injuries after a coyote entered a Whitby playground and bit him in the face over the weekend. Durham police say the attack happened around 8:30 p.m. on July 5 at Vanier Park, located at 99 Vanier St. The child was in the playground when a coyote suddenly approached and attacked, […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
York Regional Police (YRP) are asking for the public’s help identifying two men after an alleged smash‑and‑grab robbery at a commercial business in Richmond Hill over the weekend. Officers were called to the area of High Tech Road and Red Maple Road around 3:20 p.m. on July 5 following reports of a robbery in progress. […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Kawhi Leonard has new representation. The Toronto Raptors star hired Harrison Gaines of SLASH Sports as his agent as he eyes a contract extension with his new team, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Monday. Gaines is expected to meet with the Raptors to discuss a new deal after the trade from the Los Angeles Clippers becomes official this...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A 35‑year‑old Pickering man is facing charges after police arrested him in connection with a series of recycled metal thefts valued at more than $45,000 from an Ajax business. On June 25 at about 9:15 p.m., officers responded to an alarm at AIM Recycling, located at 140 Dowty Road. Police say a male suspect was […]
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