CityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Five teenagers have been charged as part of a stolen vehicle investigation in which the province’s police watchdog has invoked its mandate. The Mississauga detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police was called to a highway service centre on Highway 401 south of Guelph just before 9 p.m. on Friday following reports of a stolen vehicle. […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (2 hours ago)
A total of 254 players came together Saturday to break the Guinness World Record for the largest game of human foosball. Organizers built a life-sized foosball arena in Etobicoke just for the event. It's all part of a push to get fans excited for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which kicks off in Toronto in just 20 days.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
Police in Peel Region have identified a man wanted in a fatal stabbing in Mississauga. Investigators say two men became involved in a physical altercation in a parking lot in the Agnes Street and Hurontario Street area near Dundas Street East just after 12 p.m. on May 19. When police arrived, they found a man […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
Rain hammered the pavement at Humber Polytechnic’s Lakeshore Campus on Saturday morning, soaking jerseys and splashing across a giant soccer pitch. But the weather barely registered once the whistle blew and 254 players locked themselves into position for what became the world’s largest game of human foosball. Before kickoff, Guinness World...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
Former Toronto city councillor and TTC chair Howard Moscoe has died at the age of 86. A cause of death was not immediately available. Moscoe started as a high-school art teacher and was president of the North York Teachers' Federation and a governor of the Ontario Teachers' Federation before unsuccessfully attempting to win a seat […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
Singer Bruno Mars was forced to reschedule his Toronto concert on Saturday night due to inclement weather. The show was scheduled to kick off the concert season at Rogers Stadium, however, it has now been postponed until Sunday, May 31. "The safety of our guests, artists, crew and staff remains our top priority,” read a […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (6 hours ago)
Host Craig Norris explores how dating apps are trying new features to inspire deeper connections and whether they could make a difference. And, hear about a new CBC documentary that explores how birds get their names. Plus, you'll hear a ton of music. Songs from Allison Brown, Anjulie, The Tragically Hip, Molly Johnson, Abigail Lapell and more.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (6 hours ago)
Police are investigating after a woman was found dead inside a Toronto parking garage early Saturday morning. Police say they were flagged down in the area of Dundas Street and Seaton Street, near Moss Park, just before 9:30 a.m. for a "medical complaint.” Upon further inspection, officers discovered the body of a dead woman inside […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
A Toronto man is facing an additional hate crime charge following an incident at a March 2026 protest in North York. According to investigators, 33-year-old Muhammad Anas Sial was participating in a pro-Palestinian demonstration on March 15 in the area of Sheppard Avenue and Bathurst Street. Detectives say the accused was one of several attendees...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
Toronto police are searching for four masked bandits who allegedly snatched more than $1 million in jewellery during an armed robbery in the downtown core earlier this month. According to investigators, the men approached two victims who were parked in a vehicle near Spadina Avenue and Bremner Boulevard just before 5 a.m. on May 10 […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (9 hours ago)
The party won't stop for Pride Toronto this year, but money problems could put future events in jeopardy, organizers warn. As the festival gears up for its 45th anniversary, its executive director, Kojo Modeste, says the organization is once again facing a funding shortfall of $700,000 to 800,000, which could cause serious issues for next […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (11 hours ago)
As the weather warms up, many of us will turn to lighter tasting and fruit-forward drinks. And while some may opt for watermelon daiquiris or frozen margaritas, radlers and fruit beers are also options. CBC K-W's food columnist Jasmine Mangalaseril hopped over to some local breweries to find out which fruit beers were on tap.
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (11 hours ago)
Show #18 St. Joseph High School Clue (High School Edition) Director: Sarah Jennings Lauren Shaikh, Lead Critic St. Paul High School Six guests, one manor, and a dinner party with murder on the menu. St. Joseph High School’s Clue (High School Edition) turned Boddy Manor into a place where politeness is thin, secrets are […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (11 hours ago)
Show #17 Holy Trinity Catholic High School Macbeth Director: Stavros Sakiadis Safya Khan, Lead Critic Colonel By Secondary School The desire to orchestrate fate, conjoined with unchecked power, culminates in Macbeth’s damnation in Shakespeare’s shortest, albeit bloodiest, tragedy. Originally written in the 17th century, Holy Trinity Catholic...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (11 hours ago)
An investigation is underway into a fatal residential fire Friday in the town of Plantagenet, about 60 kilometres east of Ottawa. First responders were called for a reports of a residential fire at about 2:45 p.m. A person was found deceased in the residence. Ontario Provincial Police have released no details of the victim, including […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (11 hours ago)
A special weather statement has been issued for Toronto and parts of the GTA along Lake Ontario due to heavy rainfall expected over the weekend. Environment Canada says a low pressure system is bringing between 30 and 50 mm of rain to parts of southern Ontario north of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. "Rain is […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (15 hours ago)
The number of species at risk using the Greenbelt as a "safe haven” has jumped by nearly 70 per cent over the past two decades according to a new report, as opposition critics press the government to start a long-delayed review and enhance the protected zone.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
SUNshine Girl Nokey is a 5-foot-4 fitness fanatic who is originally from Thailand. She loves the gym and it loves her. Nokey loves baking and making decorative cakes. She also enjoys spicy food – especially hot and spicy chicken wings. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun)
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
PLANE VIRUS Re “Jet turned away from Motor City” (Denette Wilford, May 22): An Air France plane heading from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Montreal due to having a passenger onboard who travelled to an African country with an Ebola outbreak. New U.S. regulations say passengers arriving from one of these countries may only […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
For decades, the facility at 3650 Danforth Ave. in Scarborough housed a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant. But since 2023, it’s been an 8 megawatt data centre operated by Stack Infrastructure. It’s one of many across the GTA that have caught the attention of at least one environmental group. “We’re concerned about the noise and...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Public health officials are making the public aware of a possible measles exposure in York Region. York Region Public Health says anyone who attended the emergency room at Mackenzie Health Hospital in Richmond Hill between 10:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, may have come into contact with a confirmed case of measles. […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Police are searching for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted an eight-year-old girl at a Scarborough mall. Investigators say just before 4 p.m. on May 12, the man approached the girl inside a store at Woodside Square at Finch Avenue East and McCowan Road. Police allege he sexually assaulted the girl and followed her around […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
It’s Friday, May 22. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom. WHY IS THERE A MASSIVE HEART IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS FIELD? What started as a walking path for his wife during COVID now has Mike Herzog mowing grass to raise money for the Heart Institute. Read the story OTTAWA’S HIGH […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A Toronto man facing second-degree murder charges in the death of his neighbour in Liberty Village testified in court Friday that he had nothing to do with the man’s death in the summer of 2023. The decomposing body of Toronto filmmaker Reeyaz Habib was found wrapped up in blankets and duct tape in the trash […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
An Ontario judge’s recent decision barring the Region of Waterloo from removing people living in a homeless encampment is “cockamamie,” Premier Doug Ford said on Friday. Justice Michael R. Gibson found in a decision released Thursday that a local bylaw created to allow the region to remove about two dozen homeless people from a parking […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (A day ago)
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats' first exhibition game comes at a good time for head coach Scott Milanovich. The Ticats host the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon at Hamilton Stadium in the first pre-season contest for both clubs. It comes almost two weeks after CFL teams opened their training camps.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A man and a woman from Barrie are facing charges in connection with the death of an infant in 2024. South Simcoe Police say they were called to a home on Algonquin Avenue in the Town of Innisfil in the early morning hours of November 8, 2024, where they found a four-month-old infant without any […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (A day ago)
Tom Longboat became the first Indigenous person to win the Boston Marathon in 1907. His great-great-grandson Kristian Jamieson will try to match Longboat's record-breaking time at this weekend's Ottawa marathon. He spoke with CBC Ottawa Morning's Rebecca Zandbergen ahead of the race.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
It’s been one week since 14-year-old Esther disappeared and her distraught family made a fresh appeal for the public’s help in finding the missing teen on Friday. Speaking to media, Esther’s mother Shira said her daughter is vulnerable given that she is on the autism spectrum and they are very worried she might be harmed. […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source By Randy O’Donnell Don Felder is sitting in a cozy Florida residence when he picks up the phone for an interview. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician inquires about the weather in New Brunswick and jokingly seeks wardrobe advice for his upcoming […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police say a woman who was struck by a cement truck in Cabbagetown on Friday afternoon was later pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators say just before 12:30 p.m., a cement truck was southbound on Parliament Street at Gerrard Street East in the centre lane when the traffic light turned green. A woman was […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
TORONTO — Hotel industry and tourism groups in Toronto say they are optimistic that FIFA World Cup matches will bring many people to the city and boost the local economy despite a lack of surge in hotel bookings and fans’ complaints about ticket prices. President and CEO of the Greater Toronto Hotel Association Sara Anghel […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The father of a 10-year-old boy is facing charges of impaired operation causing bodily harm and death, after a pick-up truck crashed head-on with a provincial police cruiser near Perth. Matthew Bigras, 40, of Ottawa, is also charged with dangerous operation causing bodily harm and causing death. His son, Michael, was in the truck along […]
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