CityNews - Toronto (26 minutes ago)
Barrie Police say they’ve arrested a suspect after a fatal stabbing in the city on Friday morning. Officers were called to the Bayfield Street and Dunlop Street West area at around 11:30 a.m. for reports of an injured male lying on the ground. “When police arrived, it was determined that the victim had suffered a […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (26 minutes ago)
A 28-year-old Georgetown man is facing charges in connection with a sexual assault investigation. Police in Halton region say just after 7 p.m. on May 25, a female under the age of 16 was walking in the area of James Street and Draper Street in Georgetown when she was approached by a man, who began […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (An hour ago)
The Hamilton police Homicide Unit is investigating the discovery of a body in Hamilton Harbour on Friday morning. The deceased person was found in the water near Wilcox Street North at around 8:00 a.m. “The circumstances have been deemed suspicious,” Hamilton police noted in a release. Police have not released any further information about the...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)
WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Long Ball, Postmedia's Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun Blue Jays writer Rob Longley about the impressive season from closer Louis Varland, if he is the team's MVP so far this year, and what the Jays should do with catcher Brandon Valenzuela once injured catcher Alejandro Kirk returns […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Security experts say it’s time to update and strength the training required for the more than 150,000 licensed private security guards in Ontario, patrolling shops, restaurants and venues, especially as retail thefts spike. “Ontario has one licence. And that’s one licence, whether you’re working in a busy retail environment, whether you are...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
A second teen has been charged in connection with a pair of shootings at synagogues in Vaughan and Toronto earlier this year. Police in York Region were called to the Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto synagogue on Clark Avenue near York Hill Boulevard in Vaughan just before midnight on March 6 after shots were fired […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (3 hours ago)
Kenneth Law, the Toronto-area man who pleaded guilty Friday to abetting 14 suicides in Ontario, is suspected of being linked to at least 147 deaths around the world, a CBC News investigation has found. The true number may never be known. He has not been criminally charged anywhere but Ontario.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
A Canadian is set to take the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays as they continue to grapple with injury concerns. Lefty Adam Macko will get the starting nod for the Blue Jays on Friday against the Baltimore Orioles (Sportsnet ONE and Sportsnet+ at 7:05 p.m. ET / 4:05 p.m. PT), the team announced. The Blue Jays went into Friday without […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
Toronto police have arrested a man and woman in connection with a shooting in The Beaches in April last year. Police were called to the area of Kingston Road and Malvern Avenue around 3:00 a.m. on April 30, 2025 for the sound of gunshots. They say a firearm was discharged in the area but there […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is in secrecy-by-default mode, opposition critics say after reviewing the content of blue licence plate documents the province had been prepared to fight the release of in the courts. The province’s information and privacy commissioner ordered the release of documents earlier this year on the...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
Halton police are investigating after a burial monument was stolen from a Burlington cemetery sometime in mid-May. Investigators say the monument was reported stolen on Tuesday from the Lowville United Church Cemetery on Britannia Road. It was believed to have been taken at some point between May 16 and May 22. It’s described as a […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (5 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of On Tour with Jon McCarthy, Postmedia's Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun national golf writer, Jon McCarthy, about the upcoming RBC Canadian Open at TPC Toronto, what's the latest with LIV Golf, and how the USGA is rolling out a new app that uses AI to answer golfers' […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (6 hours ago)
Organizers had to cancel a watch party at Gatineau's Slush Puppie Centre where Montreal Canadiens fans had hoped to watch a broadcast of the team competing against the Carolina Hurricanes in the NHL's Eastern Conference final. The controversy made it all the way to Parliament Hill. CBC's Matthew Kupfer explains.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (6 hours ago)
Canada's economy contracted in the first quarter of the year on an annualized basis by a slim margin, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday, making it two consecutive quarters of annualized decline, which some would call a technical recession.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (7 hours ago)
There are lots of events in Waterloo region and area this weekend including the New Hamburg Mennonite Relief Sale, Chariot Fest in Waterloo Park, Kitchener Electronic Music open mic night and a rally at The Aud to watch the Kitchener Rangers in the Memorial Cup championship game.
ReadCBC - Toronto (7 hours ago)
If you're a millennial who grew up in Rexdale, chances are you have a soft spot for Woodbine Centre and its fantasy fair. But after decades of financial trouble, its future is in jeopardy. CBC's Nav Nanwa explores why mid-tier malls are struggling to stay relevant in a shifting retail space.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (9 hours ago)
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we talk to businesses that bring tools and services to your home or workplace with e-bikes instead of cars, see what a protest looks like 2,300 metres below the surface of the ocean and learn about one place you can get broken outdoor gear fixed.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (9 hours ago)
Guelph will no longer open city hall for overnight stays during extreme weather events. The move comes after staff reported it was too difficult to manage the number of people coming in and there were problems with damage to washrooms, open drug use and sexual behaviours in the lobby of city hall.
ReadCBC - Windsor (9 hours ago)
As India and Canada work toward a free trade deal, a Windsor, Ont., business that manufactures coatings for the automotive rubber industry is also eyeing the Indian market amid uncertainty linked to U.S. tariffs. "We need to be there," says the president of G. Bareich Import-Export Inc.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
Kenneth Law, an Ontario man accused of selling lethal substances online to people who later used them to take their own lives, is expected to plead guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide after murder charges against him are withdrawn. Police have alleged that Law ran several websites that were used to sell sodium nitrite […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
A packed Ontario courtroom is hearing about the last moments of people who died after using deadly products purchased from Kenneth Law, after the Toronto-area man at the heart of an international investigation pleaded guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide. Some of the 14 Ontarians whose deaths are linked to Law were found by […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
AMERICAN- CANADIAN Why would Americans emigrate to Canada? Standard of living? They have higher salaries and greater purchasing power. Security? Canada's military could not defend against an invasion by Tuvalu. And, our citizens are also at risk from street gangs of religious activists. Natural resources? The USA has all it needs and Canada...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
SUNshine Girl Laura loves to explore new places with friends. The 5-foot-8, hazel-eyed Virgo, who posed for us in December 2017, is an art lover who also enjoys photography, modelling and playing darts. Her dream is to become a Disney animator. (STAN BEHAL/TORONTO SUN)
ReadCBC - Sudbury (17 hours ago)
Tensions are rising between First Nation leaders and police in Thunder Bay, Ont., following several recent high-profile missing persons cases in the city. Indigenous leaders say the role of searchers from their communities is being disregarded, while the local police chief has warned against the spread of "inaccurate or incomplete information."
ReadCBC - Windsor (18 hours ago)
Stellantis offered members of the local media a rare tour of the inner workings of the Windsor Assembly Plant, where roughly 6,000 people work to bring the Chrysler Pacifica minivans and Dodge Charger muscle cars to life. CBC Windsor's Emma Loop reports.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (18 hours ago)
York Regional Police (YRP) say a mom and her child were both taken to hospital with serious but non life-threatening injuries after the bicycle they were riding was struck by a vehicle in Richmond Hill on Thursday night. Emergency crews were called to Elgin Mills and Redstone Road at around 7:50 p.m. for reports of […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (21 hours ago)
A transit advocacy group says the plan to install steel barriers along the subway platform at one downtown Toronto station is a step in the right direction but doesn’t go far enough to keep transit riders truly safe. Mayor Olivia Chow announced the pilot project on Wednesday, saying the new measures aim to prevent people […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (21 hours ago)
A Toronto beach that also serves as a significant spot for the 2SLGBTQ+ community is facing erosion. With Pride month a week away, one advocacy group says the city is not acting with enough urgency, while the city says it's working as quickly as it can. But as CBC's Talia Ricci reports, the community says gathering spots and events will be lost.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (22 hours ago)
A decision on a proposed development threatening the future of an iconic downtown restaurant and dive bar has been put off until later this summer. Music and nacho lovers packed into City Hall on Thursday to show their support for Sneaky Dee’s, the beloved dive that’s called Bathurst and College streets home since 1990, with passionate...
ReadCBC - Toronto (22 hours ago)
Regulars of a beloved Toronto bar and live music venue packed a committee room at Toronto city hall on Thursday to speak out against plans to turn the building housing Sneaky Dee's into a highrise. But the bar's general manager says developers have promised the bar can come back once its constructed.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (23 hours ago)
The Permanent Peoples' Tribunal on Missing Indigenous Children and Unmarked graves in Montreal entered its fourth day on Thursday. The tribunal heard from international law expert and human rights lawyer Fannie Lafontaine, who spoke about the legal definition of genocide and its connection to Canada's involvement in residential schools, forced and...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (23 hours ago)
It’s Thursday, May 28. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. RETURN OF ASSIGNED SEATING FOR MOST PUBLIC SERVANTS BUCKS PRIVATE-SECTOR TREND Private workplaces are increasingly shifting to unassigned workstations as the average North American company settles on a three-day per week hybrid model, a CBRE report...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
Marie-Josée Houle, the federal housing advocate, says the recent decision by a Kitchener, Ont., judge that prevented the Region of Waterloo from clearing an encampment without providing alternatives to the people living there shows governments must take a human rights-based approach to clearing sites.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Ontario will soon designate Toronto’s island airport as a so-called special economic zone in an effort to fast track its expansion now that the province has taken over the land, Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria said Thursday. The province passed into law Thursday a bill that allows it to take over all the land on the […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police say an investigation is underway after a 14-year-old girl was found after she went missing almost two weeks ago. Investigators said Esther was located around 1 p.m. on Thursday at a Toronto home, but would not confirm reports that she was found in the house with another individual or if anyone has been […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Waterloo is celebrating its third annual Chariot Fest this Saturday. The event will take place at Waterloo Park and people can participate in several activities including a chariot parade, mantra bathing and a vegetarian feast. Paramraj Bhatt, council member for ISKCON Waterloo, joined...
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