CityNews - Toronto (41 minutes ago)
As the city of Toronto gears up for another year of street festivals, organizers say rising costs are putting increasing pressure on festival budgets. "We could always use more. It is really hard,” said Anah Shabbar, managing director of Do West Fest. "We are one of the biggest festivals, but we do have one of […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (3 hours ago)
Air Canada, Air Transat and Sunwing Vacations, a group that includes WestJet, announced they will be suspending Canadian flights to Cuba indefinitely. Air Transat says the "current geopolitical situation in Cuba" is behind the decision. Canada's major airlines initially suspended flights to Cuba in February. Cuban-Canadians in Toronto remain...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Reality has begun to intrude on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s promise of a year ago, “to build an enormous amount of new infrastructure at speeds not seen in generations.” The federal government announced last week it’s slowing down the consultation process it previously...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
The Canadian women’s rugby sevens team has advanced to the semifinals of the third and final leg of the world championship series. Canada beat Fiji 29-14 in a quarterfinal Saturday and meets New Zealand in Sunday’s semifinal. The final is later Sunday at Stade de Bordeaux. Australia faces the United States in the other semifinal. […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (5 hours ago)
Toronto health officials are investigating a mumps outbreak at a workplace in a downtown building and say the risk of spread to the public is low. Toronto Public Health says there were four confirmed cases as of Friday associated with a workplace at 777 Bay St. The address is the location of a ServiceOntario office, […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (6 hours ago)
Windsor police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect in connection with an April arson at a commercial business in Walkerville. Shortly after 4 a.m. on April 3, officers responded to a report of a structural fire in the 1000 block of Wyandotte Street East. Windsor Fire and Rescue Services attended and […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (6 hours ago)
LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, France — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday urged Europe to counter what he termed an “invasion” of its coastline by migration, as he marked the 82nd anniversary of the Second World War D-Day landings in northern France. Hegseth also called on European countries to do more to contribute to their defence, in...
ReadCBC - Toronto (7 hours ago)
The Fierce & Fabulous Expo was held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre this weekend. Organizers say the event is Canada's first large-scale drag convention. CBC's Naama Weingarten spoke to performers from across North America who took to the stage.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
All Highway 401 westbound collector lanes at Meadowvale Road have re-opened after an investigation, according to Toronto police. Officers say the ramp from Port Union Road to Westbound Highway 401 were also closed. Investigators also say some southbound lanes on Meadowvale Road at Highway 401 were also closed. In an update Saturday afternoon,...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
Two elderly women were injured by an electrical hazard in North Riverdale on Saturday afternoon. Toronto police said it received reports of downed utility wires near Danforth and Broadview Avenues at approximately 1:30 p.m. Tree branches reportedly fell on the wires, which led to the two elderly women suffering non-life-threatening injuries....
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
An investigation is underway by the Toronto Police Service's Hate Crime Unit after the window of a North York synagogue was damaged overnight on Friday, according to authorities. Police say the incident happened at the Mishkan Avraham synagogue, near Bathurst Street and Glencairn Avenue. The exact circumstances were not immediately clear, but...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
A man and woman from Toronto are facing a combined total of more than 20 criminal charges in connection with a drug and gun investigation. According to authorities, police were on patrol in the Regent Park area, near Dundas Street East and Sackville Street just after midnight on May 9. Detectives say the officers initiated […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
A cyclist is in critical condition after being rushed to a hospital following a collision in Brampton early Saturday morning. Emergency crews were called to the area of Chinguacousy Road and Daviselm Drive just after 1:30 a.m. for reports of a crash involving a vehicle and a cyclist. Police say the driver of the vehicle […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 hours ago)
A man was arrested and charged with impaired driving after allegedly striking three pedestrians and then leaving the scene, authorities say. Police were called to Woodbine Casino just before 11 p.m. for reports of a collision. A 26-year-old pedestrian was taken to a hospital with moderate injuries. Meanwhile, the driver, a 62-year-old man, was...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (14 hours ago)
Show # 22 Almonte & District High School Shattered: Time in Pieces Director: Prof. Weston Gianna Dufresne, Critic St. Joseph High School One mysterious pot, four misfit museum workers, and nine shards scattered throughout time. When these elements are combined in Almonte & District High School’s original production of Shattered: Time in Pieces,...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (14 hours ago)
Show #21 Immaculata High School We Will Rock You: School Edition Director: Jillian Budgell Julia Koshy, Critic St. Pius X High School Amidst the all-consuming internet and manufactured music, only someone truly spirited can bring back the soul of rock and roll. Immaculata High School’s fiery production of We Will Rock You: School Edition embodied...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (15 hours ago)
Think of Portuguese good and your mind might immediately go to fluffy bread and those delectable custard tarts. But CBC K-W food columnist Jasmine Mangalaseril says there's so much more and June, which is Portuguese Heritage Month, is a great time to discover the cuisine locally.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (18 hours ago)
As the hot weather is set to persist in the days ahead, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has made its Climate Safe Map available to help the community find places to beat the heat. The map shows where people can find cooling centres, splash pads, where to fill your water bottles and more.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (20 hours ago)
NO LAUGHING MATTER The likes of Johnny Carson, Jay Leno and David Letterman are long gone but not forgotten. I used to go to bed after Carson — now it’s more like after the Wheel. I dont like the brand of humour these days and l can only take small doses of it because it’s […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (A day ago)
With just over a week to go before the FIFA World Cup kicks off in Toronto, city officials are offering an inside look at final preparations to welcome the influx of fans. CBC's Naama Weingarten breaks down the city's plan — from transit and safety updates to street closures in neighbourhoods near the stadium.
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
Ottawa police say a 78-year-old man missing from his Barrhaven home since Friday morning has been found safe and sound. Police thanked the public for their assistance. Our website is your destination for up-to-the-minute news, so make sure to bookmark our homepage and sign up for our newsletters so we can keep you informed.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
Cambridge, Ont.,Mayor Jan Liggett issued a statement on Friday after her office received backlash after the city's Pride flag raising event on Monday. Liggett was seen on video cutting off a teenager who was giving a speech during the event. Liggett says she stopped the teen from saying a part of the speech that hadn't been vetted by city staff.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (A day ago)
The fourth day of the coroner's inquest into the death of 27-year-old Kevin Mamakwa at the Thunder Bay Jail included testimony from a former Native Inmate Liaison Officer, a handwritten note and audio recording from Mamakwa's former cell mate, and a letter found in Mamakwa's pocket when he died. Here's what the jury heard Thursday as the inquest...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
It’s Friday, June 5. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. OTTAWA MOSQUITOS HAVE REAPPEARED. HERE’S A SURVIVAL GUIDE While a cool spring may have delayed the onslaught of biting bugs in Ottawa, experts say warmer temperatures will soon have the bugs back at full force. Read the story THIS […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Six people have been charged in connection to a Riverside retail robbery that happened back in March. Toronto police were called to the Queen Street East and Empire Avenue area, east of Broadview Avenue, around 11:25 a.m. on March 23 for reports of a robbery. Investigators say the victim granted the suspects entry into the […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A motorcyclist has been rushed to hospital after a collision with another vehicle in the Bayview Village area. Toronto police were called to Sheppard Avenue and Barberry Place, just north of Highway 401 for reports of a collision. The male driver of the motorcycle was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The Toronto Police Service is seeking the public’s help identifying a man who died after he was struck by a vehicle late last month. Emergency crews were called to the Old Park Road and Eglinton Avenue West area on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at around 1:19 a.m. after reports of a person injured in a […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto police believe the same suspect is responsible for two separate chain snatchings in Scarborough last month. The first incident took place on Friday, May 29, at around 4:28 p.m. Investigators say a female was walking towards a bus stop in the Middlefield Road and McNicoll Avenue area when she felt someone tugging at her […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
When Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government drastically cut student assistance grants earlier this year, it cited "unsustainable" costs, but new figures show nearly all of the recent growth was among career college students. Opposition critics say that points to a problem of the government's own making, and the solution did not have to penalize...
ReadCBC - Ottawa (A day ago)
Ottawa's integrity commissioner is getting pulled into the municipal election campaign for the second time in weeks after a mayoral candidate asked for an investigation into what he calls unregistered lobbying of Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and his staff by a local firm.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
The Windsor Spitfires rolled the dice with Ty Bergeron. The Flat Rock, Mich. native had already signed a tender agreement to play for Muskegon in the United States Hockey League in 2025-26 before the Spitfires opted to make him a third-round pick in last year's Ontario Hockey League Draft. Bergeron politely attended orientation camp...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
TORONTO — When Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government drastically cut student assistance grants earlier this year, it cited “unsustainable” costs, but new figures show nearly all of the recent growth was among career college students. Data obtained by The Canadian Press through a freedom-of-information request shows that between the 2023-24...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
A third suspect wanted in connection to a double homicide in Vaughan last month has been taken into custody. The shooting happened on May 13, just before 5:30 p.m., when officers were called to the area of Kaiser Drive and Forest Drive for reports of gunfire. When police arrived, they found two men outside a […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (A day ago)
Durham police said Friday that a co-ordinated investigation has linked over 200 incidents and $2.6 million in financial losses to "criminal tourism," where suspects legally visit Canada with the intent to commit profit-driven crimes before leaving the country.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Toronto officials say they have raised their concerns with FIFA about its decision to ban reusable water bottles at World Cup stadiums. Sharon Bollenbach, the City of Toronto’s FIFA World Cup 2026 executive director, says the city is now awaiting FIFA’s final decision. Dr. Michelle Murti, the city’s chief medical officer of health, says she...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Durham police say a sweeping, years‑long investigation into “criminal tourism” has uncovered more than 200 offences, millions in losses, and organized groups travelling to Canada specifically to commit high‑profit crimes across the GTA. Announced on Friday, Project Jetsetter brings together nine major investigations led by the DRPS...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
Matthew Knies was one minute away from being a Montreal Canadien. A trade-deadline deal to ship the power forward from the Toronto Maple Leafs to their biggest rival didn’t happen because it was submitted 60 seconds past the 3 p.m. ET hard stop, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on Friday’s edition of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast....
ReadCBC - Windsor (A day ago)
A new documentary is telling the story of six diverse Canadians, from British Columbia to Nova Scotia, living with Down Syndrome. Filmmaker Moses Latigo Odida, based in London, Ont., says the goal of the documentary is to challenge the single narrative that some people have about Down Syndrome.
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