CityNews - Toronto (31 seconds ago)
Former employees of a snow removal and landscaping company are hoping recent developments will lead to them finally getting paid. In January, CityNews reported that workers of a Vaughan-based company operating under multiple names, including Snow Pros LTD and Grass Guys, claimed they were owed thousands of dollars in back pay. At that time, the...
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (4 hours ago)
A helicopter company based in Thunder Bay, Ont., is growing. Wisk Air Helicopters has added a new helicopter to its fleet, as part of its plans to expand across northwestern Ontario. The CBC's Mary-Jean Cormier headed to the hangar to check it out and speak with the company's founder and president.
ReadCBC - Toronto (4 hours ago)
One Toronto man has dedicated decades to repairing and studying our city's stained glass, repairing nearly 50 windows. Glass artist and historian Henry Knight spoke with CBC's Talia Ricci about why he is sharing the names and stories of the artists who created many of the stained glass windows in the city.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (8 hours ago)
CBC IS A WASTE OF MONEY If CBC thinks they don’t have much of a market share now, wait until next year with no HNIC. Fire Ron MacLean and defund the CBC, biggest waste of taxpayer money in all of Canada. David Johnston Kingston, Ont. (Over a billion a year — for what?) QUESTION OF […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (10 hours ago)
Members of the Iranian diaspora in Toronto have mixed reactions to the U.S.-Iran peace deal, with some expressing relief that ordinary citizens will no longer live under active bombardment, but also skepticism that the new agreement will hold the Iranian government accountable.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (12 hours ago)
A 9-year-old girl was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in North York on Friday night. Toronto police say the girl was struck just after 6 p.m. in the Steeles Avenue West and Islington Avenue area. Paramedics say the child was taken to the hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Investigators say […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (12 hours ago)
Toronto Public Health has issued a warning after an increased number of overdoses were reported in the downtown area on Friday. Public health officials could not say what specific drugs are connected to the overdoses, but they have received reports of a clear substance, which they say looks like glass, circulating among the unregulated drug […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (13 hours ago)
Ford Fest is underway in Scarborough as byelection looms in the riding of Scarborough Southwest. The long-running event is hosted by the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party at a time where it's slipping in the polls. CBC's Lorenda Reddekop was at the event and breaks down what you need to know.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source SOUTHHAMPTON, N.Y. — Corey Conners seems to have found his missing swing through two windy rounds of the U.S. Open at the treacherous Shinnecock Hills. “I think you can throw all the technical stuff out the window here, in these types of moments, […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 hours ago)
Police in Halton Region have charged an Ottawa police officer in connection with an incident that took place in Oakville, Ont., last week. Police say just before 10:30 p.m. on June 12, an alleged dispute related to a crash between two vehicles led to a charge of assault being laid against Staff Sgt. Walt Lushman, […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Inside The Leafs, Postmedia's Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun Maple Leafs writers Terry Koshan and Lance Hornby react to the Maple Leafs acquiring defenceman Darren Raddysh in a sign-and-trade with the Tampa Bay Lightning, how he improves the Maple Leafs defence and if more roster turnover should […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (15 hours ago)
It’s Friday, June 19. Here are the top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom today. IS OTTAWA READY FOR NO SUPERVISED CONSUMPTION? The city just closed its last two consumption and treatment services sites. Those who know the area well are already sounding the alarm bell. Read the story MAJOR DEFENCE PROCUREMENTS TAKE 16 YEARS […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (15 hours ago)
Toronto police are searching for a 25-year-old woman in connection with the violent death of a man at a North York apartment building. Investigators were called to a building on Agate Road, near Keele Street and Wilson Avenue, just after 6 a.m. on June 14 for reports that a group of people were fighting. Police […]
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The City of Toronto’s ombudsman is calling out how the TTC moved to discontinue tokens and tickets, citing issues with the decision-making process, a lack of public input and not enough documentation. In a 65-page report released by ombudsman Kwame Addo on Friday, he said his office started getting complaints from residents after the TTC […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (17 hours ago)
A 20-year-old motorcyclist was rushed to a trauma centre on Friday afternoon after he was involved in a crash with a car in Mississauga. The man’s injuries were initially considering life-threatening, but he is now reportedly stable in hospital. Emergency crews were called to the scene of the collision near Airport Road and Highway 409 […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW: Canada's men's soccer team picked up their first ever win at the World Cup with a 6-0 victory over Qatar. Postmedia's Rob Wong speaks with Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun about Jonathan David's hat-trick performance, what it does for David's confidence moving forward, how head coach Jesse Marsch will try to replace […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (19 hours ago)
A pilot project that will see Church Street pedestrianized for the summer begins Friday. The project was approved by Toronto City Council back in May and will see Church, between Wellesley Street East and Alexander Street, closed to traffic from June 19 to August 21. All east-west corridors will remain open to vehicular traffic. The […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (20 hours ago)
The Gardiner Expressway has reopened at the Rees Street off-ramp after a vehicle fire Friday morning. Emergency services were called to the expressway just after 9:30 a.m. for reports of a multi-vehicle crash and vehicle fire. The fire has now been put out. It’s believed between two and four vehicles were involved in the crash. […]
ReadCBC - Windsor (21 hours ago)
People can park at the Atlas Tube Recreation Centre and take a short bus ride to Lakeview Park West Beach. The accessible bus will hold 16 passengers, and run rain or shine every 15 minutes or so, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends and holidays this summer.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (21 hours ago)
Border collies Sally and Ben have been hired to keep Canada geese off a FIFA World Cup training pitch at Centennial Park in Etobicoke. The dogs work with their handlers from Border Control Bird Dogs, who specialize in geese and waterfowl management. They are tasked with protecting the pitch from damage and goose droppings. “As […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (21 hours ago)
Barrie police are investigating the death of a 64-year-old man, believed to have fallen from a building, as suspicious. Officers were called to the area of Worsley and Poyntz streets on Thursday around 9 a.m. after a man was found unconscious in an alley beside an apartment building on Collier Street. The man was taken […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (22 hours ago)
Police have laid a charge against the driver involved in a mid‑week crash that left a toddler and a 32‑year‑old man seriously injured in midtown Toronto. Police say the collision happened around 3:57 p.m. on Wednesday in the area of Bathurst Street and Avenal Drive, just south of Eglinton Avenue West. According to investigators, a […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (22 hours ago)
Toronto police are investigating after a car crash led to the death of a 90-year-old man in North York on Thursday. Police were called to the area of Bathurst Street and Danby Avenue at approximately 4:45 p.m. for a single vehicle involved in a collision. Police say the man was driving a silver Nissan southbound […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (24 hours ago)
Toronto police are investigating the death of a 28-year-old man who was found with critical injuries in the city’s northwest end early Friday morning. Emergency crews responded to the area of Eglinton Avenue West and Yarrow Road near Keele Street around 2:15 a.m. for a medical call. Police say officers located an unresponsive man in […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Lawyers for an Ontario man accused of stealing and leaking Texan Republican Party data in 2021 say he has pleaded guilty before a Canadian court. In a statement released this afternoon, Arash Ghiassi and Riaz Sayani say Aubrey Cottle has “formally accepted his role” in the hacking of the party’s website five years ago. Ghiassi […]
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (A day ago)
The community of Waldhof in northwestern Ontario has launched a public campaign over the ownership of its community hall. The hall is owned by the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board, but the community says it's been covering the costs of maintenance, utilities, and insurance.
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Neskantaga First Nation is raising concerns about the federal government's newly introduced First Nations Clean Water Act, arguing the legislation does not go far enough to recognize Indigenous jurisdiction over water despite being presented as a landmark step toward ending long-standing drinking water problems on reserves.
ReadCBC - Windsor (A day ago)
Essex County council is hoping to gain some clarity as to why the City of Windsor won't allocate $70,000 towards the Essex County Homeless Hub (ECH2) in Leamington, Ont. The hub is currently facing a $140,000 funding shortfall that could force the shelter to close its doors overnight over the summer.
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