Toronto Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
SOLAR SOLUTION Re "Iran war shows our need for pipelines” (Editorial, March 10): Oil is a wild ride and it always has been. That's my takeaway from the skyrocketing oil prices following the U.S.–Israel attack on Iran. This editorial claims that "oil dominates global energy markets and will for decades to come.” Will it, though? […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
Well, that's a feat these Maple Leafs won't get to do very often – eliminate another team from the 2026 playoffs. Hanging on mathematically themselves with their last two victories, their 4-3 decision over the New York Rangers on Wednesday officially knocked the Eastern Conference's last-place team from the race. Not a shock given New...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
Toronto police are searching for a male suspect after a late-night homicide in East York. Investigators say they were called about an altercation just before 10 p.m. in the area of Donlands Avenue and Gamble Avenue, south of O’Connor Drive. When they arrived, they found a victim without vital signs. No further details on the […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
TORONTO (AP) — Dakota Joshua had a goal and an assist, Joseph Woll made 40 saves and added an assist, and the Toronto Maple Leafs topped the Rangers 4-3 on Wednesday night, eliminating New York from playoff contention. Jake McCabe, Nick Robertson and John Tavares had the other goals for Toronto and Matias Maccelli added […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
If only the Maple Leafs had this kind of goaltending through much of the 2025-26 season. Joseph Woll was stellar in a 4-3 victory against the New York Rangers on Wednesday night at Scotiabank Arena, 24 hours after Anthony Stolarz frustrated the Bruins in Boston. As his Leafs teammates managed just 18 shots on Igor […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
More than 24 hours after police officials announced plans for a new counter-terrorism and rapid response unit, the vision of heavily-armed police officers patrolling the streets of Toronto isn’t sitting well with some residents. Police say the new unit is a response to growing security concerns, including recent attacks targeting places like...
ReadCBC - Toronto (6 hours ago)
As Premier Doug Ford plans to take over Toronto's stake in the island airport, councillors are looking at legal options to defend city-owned land at Billy Bishop and along the waterfront. Council voted Wednesday to formally oppose any unilateral expropriation of city land by the provincial or federal governments.
ReadCBC - Toronto (8 hours ago)
Former Q107 host John Derringer testified at a human rights tribunal hearing Wednesday, alleging his former co-host Jennifer Valentyne was unprepared at work, "obsessed with appearances" and did not understand radio as a medium as compared to her former role in television.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (9 hours ago)
TORONTO — Ontario should be prepared for “tougher times” amid global economic disruption, but the government won’t slash public sector jobs to buttress the budget amid uncertainty, the finance minister is signalling ahead of Thursday’s fiscal update. Other provinces have recently braced against the economic headwinds by forecasting record...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (9 hours ago)
The Toronto Blue Jays have finalized their Opening Day roster. On Wednesday, the Blue Jays announced the 26-man roster for Friday’s showdown against the Athletics (7 p.m. ET on Sportsnet), as well as a handful of roster moves to account for injuries and assignments. Pitchers Jose Berrios (elbow), Shane Bieber (elbow), Yimi Garcia (elbow) and...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (9 hours ago)
Chrysler and Dodge CEO Matt McAlear will unveil the mid-cycle refresh of the Windsor-built 2027 Chrysler Pacifica at 2026 at The New York International Auto Show April 1. The company announced last June it was planning a refresh for the Pacifica in 2026, but has not released any specifics. "Chrysler continues to define the minivan segment it...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (9 hours ago)
Smoke rolled across Windsor's west end this week during prescribed burns meant to preserve Ontario's largest stand of tallgrass prairie and help the rare native species who live there. Karen Alexander, city naturalist and supervisor for Natural Areas at the Ojibway Nature Centre, told the Star that spring is an ideal time of year for […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (9 hours ago)
It’s Wednesday, March 25. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. ACCUSED IN BARRHAVEN CROSSING GUARD’S DEATH CHARGED WITH FAILURE TO STOP, POLICE SAY The 19-year-old man accused in a hit-and-run that killed Ottawa crossing guard Peter Clark has been charged with failure to stop after an accident causing death,...
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (10 hours ago)
Habitat for Humanity Thunder Bay has postponed its latest housing project because of changes to the federal government's affordable housing funding structure. Here's what we know about what's happening with the organization's largest project in the northwestern Ontario city to date.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (10 hours ago)
Leamington council on Tuesday reversed a contentious decision to remove the ice at the Highbury Canco Arena — temporarily ejecting the Flyers from their home — to make way for a possible provincial gymnastics championship. The Windsor-based Rose City Gymnastics planned to submit a bid to host the Ontario championships, hoping to hold the event...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
A 15-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in northwest Toronto. Toronto police say it happened at around 2:35 p.m. in York at the intersection of Humber Boulevard and Louvain Street. CityNews has confirmed the teen was a student at nearby Saint Oscar Romero Catholic Secondary School. The driver remained on...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and his health minister said Wednesday they will not reverse course on their decision to shutter more supervised drug consumption sites, after a letter from six former Toronto mayors criticized the move to defund the sites. Two weeks ago, the province notified seven supervised consumption sites that it would be pulling...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (10 hours ago)
Jacob Winterton, a former player with the Ontario Hockey League and the University of Guelph's Gryphons, has died of cancer at 25. His family, friends and the hockey community have paid tribute to him, with younger brother Ryan Winterton of the NHL's Seattle Kraken saying, "I'll miss your voice, your advice, and the way you made everything feel a...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (11 hours ago)
A two-vehicle crash in Vaughan on Wednesday afternoon has sent one person to hospital with serious injuries, York Regional Police say. Emergency crews were called to Apple Mill Road and Jane Street at around 12:33 p.m. for reports of a crash involving an SUV and transit bus. The driver of the SUV was taken to […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
York Regional Police have charged a suspect in a Markham hit-and-run that left a 19-year-old woman with life-altering injuries. Investigators had previously released video capturing the harrowing moment the teenage pedestrian was struck and critically injured on the afternoon Feb. 19 at Denison Street and Featherstone Avenue. The footage shows a...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
Four people have been arrested after an Oakville home invasion investigation led to the alleged seizure of multiple guns and drugs. Halton police say on Feb. 24 at around 10 a.m., three people in masks allegedly forced entry through the front door of a home on Settlers Road. One of the suspects was allegedly armed […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
A Catholic priest employed at an Oakville church has been charged with sexual assault. Halton police say they opened an investigation into an allegation of sexual assault in early February. It was allegedly committed against a woman while she was volunteering at an Oakville church. Reverend Ranjan D’Sa, 53, of Oakville has been charged with […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
The I-45 stretches from Houston through the bayous to Galveston Island. For decades, it’s been called the Texas Killing Fields. Scores of young women have been murdered and dumped there. Answers have been few and the case remains ice cold. Now, the prime suspect in the sex slayings, Clyde Edwin Hedrick, 72, has taken his […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (13 hours ago)
Investigators have confirmed for the first time that — among other possible motives — they are probing potential links between the slaying of Windsor's Nancy Grewal and the contentious Indian Sikh separatist movement she criticized. A spokesman for the Sikh Cultural Society of Metropolitan Windsor told the Star they will co-operate with police....
ReadWindsor Star - Local (14 hours ago)
It was more than a lifetime ago. That's true for every player currently on the roster for the Windsor Spitfires and Guelph Storm. None had been born the last time these two teams met in the Ontario Hockey League playoffs back in 2002. That year, the Spitfires were led by future NHLer's Steve Ott, Kyle Wellwood and Tim Gleason, who would...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (14 hours ago)
For her recurring role in a new Netflix series, Windsor native Elizabeth Adams had to learn the lingo of crypto. As anyone who has come across some of those terms knows, it's like learning another tongue-twisting language. Adams plays real-life Bloomberg financial journalist Hannah Miller in The Altruists, which features the story...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (15 hours ago)
While Port Windsor experienced an “unprecedented” surge in grain and salt shipments late last year, ongoing global conflicts disrupting supply chains could shape the upcoming shipping season, the port’s CEO said. "The big story in the Great Lakes this year was grain and salt,” said Salmons. "Both were up across the Great Lakes, and...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (16 hours ago)
A Brampton man and a Mississauga woman have been arrested and charged with multiple firearm offences, according to Peel Regional Police (PRP). Police say they were investigating a vehicle for a Cannabis Act offence near Derry Road East and Goreway Drive on March 6. “During the investigation, officers located a loaded illegal handgun,” PRP wrote...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (17 hours ago)
The province, in partnership with the federal government, is planning to temporarily expand the 13 per cent Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) break to all buyers of newly built properties in Ontario and not just first-time homebuyers. The rebate would apply to eligible buyers of new homes valued at $1 million or less, for a maximum […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (17 hours ago)
Windsor police have arrested a 24-year-old man previously charged in connection with a 2024 Via Italia shooting for violating his bail conditions for a second time. Heydar Alanuz was originally charged in May 2024 following an incident in the 700 block of Erie Street in the Via Italia neighbourhood. At that time, officers responded to […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (18 hours ago)
Canada's Valérie Grenier wrapped up the World Cup alpine skiing season with a win in the giant slalom on Wednesday in Lillehammer, Norway. Meanwhile, American Mikaela Shiffrin secured a record-tying sixth women's overall World Cup skiing title by holding off a challenge from emerging German rival Emma Aicher.
ReadCBC - Ottawa (19 hours ago)
The Assembly of First Nations and National Congress of American Indians renewed the Declaration of Kinship and Cooperation, first signed in 1999, on Tuesday in Las Vegas. The agreement formalizes the two organizations' collaboration on issues of shared international concern among Indigenous nations on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (19 hours ago)
Toronto police say shots were fired in Scarborough Village early Wednesday morning. Officers were called to the Eglinton Avenue East and Markham Road area for reports of a shooting. Investigators say they located “evidence of a firearm discharge,” and no injuries were reported. An investigation is ongoing.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
Everywhere you look, someone's lifting. Celebrities, influencers, scientists, aging, shirtless rock stars and Cabinet secretaries all seem to be touting and demonstrating push-ups, pull-ups, pull-downs, leg presses and other resistance exercises.
ReadCBC - Ottawa (22 hours ago)
The budget of Gananoque was "deemed to have passed" without a vote by council earlier this month, surprising councillors who were unaware of a new 30-day deadline to make amendments — a rule introduced under Ontario's controversial "strong mayor" legislation.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (22 hours ago)
A 39-year-old man was killed in an Ontario Provincial Police shooting this month after they responded to a call about a person in crisis. CBC News was in touch with Nash Prystie's family, who said he'd previously "reached out for help during times when he needed it most." Here's what the family shared as the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) looks...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
WAGNER'S CALL TO POWER Re “Can Canada's chief justice be objective about the Freedom Convoy?” (Lorrie Goldstein, March 19): Chief Justice Richard Wagner is quoted as believing that the actions of the Freedom Convoy constituted anarchy which "must be strongly condemned by all figures in power in the country.” It is noteworthy that the...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
An Oakwood Village homeowner is alleging chainsaw-wielding developers tried to cut down a tree on private property without his permission. Ian Pearson tells CityNews Modcity, a development company accused of cutting down trees at multiple properties across Toronto, had workers come to his property and try to cut down his tree. “There were guys...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
One person has died in a house explosion in Mississauga late Monday night, Peel police say. Emergency crews were called to the home near Mavis and Bristol roads at around 10:30 p.m. and found it engulfed in flames. Peel police tell 680 NewsRadio there was an explosion, and damage to the home was extensive. Police […]
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