Ottawa Citizen - Local (48 minutes ago)
SENATORS 4, SABRES 1 This night was about redemption for the Ottawa Senators. Mission accomplished. The Senators, coming off their worst performance of the season, halted a three-game losing skid and moved back into the final wildcard spot in the East with a huge 4-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres in front of 179,086 on […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Toronto and parts of the GTA, with heavy rain expected on Saturday. “A Colorado low will bring heavy rain to the area,” the statement reads. “The heaviest rain is expected to fall Saturday evening and Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.”...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (6 hours ago)
WATCH: Sun Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra talks with political columnists Lorre Goldstein and Brian Lilley on why the federal NDP is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication to [email protected]. Letters must...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
A Toronto man has been charged with public incitement of hatred after he allegedly brought an antisemitic sign to a demonstration in North York. Officers attended the intersection of Bathurst Street and Sheppard Avenue West on Sunday, March 15, at around 1:15 p.m. Investigators say the accused was one of several attendees who displayed an […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (7 hours ago)
As “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” lands in theatres, colouring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot Marios are all in place to entice arguably the most prized moviegoers to Hollywood today: kids. By Sunday, Universal Pictures expects the five-day opening of the “Super Mario” sequel to reach $186 million domestically, and...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (7 hours ago)
Movie legend John Travolta will present his directorial debut “Propeller One-Way Night Coach”, about a young boy’s journey in the “golden age of aviation”, at the Cannes Film Festival in May, organizers said Thursday. The film, to make its world premiere, is adapted from the 72-year-old star’s own 1997 book, inspired by his lifelong...
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (7 hours ago)
It’s Thursday, April 2. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. FIRST-DEGREE MURDER TRIAL FOR 2024 APARTMENT BUILDING FIRE BEGINS Saeed Mohamed, 43, has pleaded not guilty to setting a fire that killed a three-year-old girl and severely injured her mother and five-year-old sister. Read the story NEW RESEARCH LOOKS...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (7 hours ago)
Franchise movies have been the dominant currency in Hollywood for years, but, lately, the upside of originality has been hard to miss. A week after “One Battle After Another,” “Sinners” and “KPop Demon Hunters” all triumphed at the Academy Awards, Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s “Project Hail Mary” notched the biggest non-franchise...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
A 14-year-old is facing charges after the Tamil Genocide Memorial at Chinguacousy Park was vandalized last month. Police in Peel Region say they were called to the park on March 20 and discovered the memorial had been defaced with derogatory spray-painted messages. Following an investigation, police arrested a Brampton teen and charged them with...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
An inquest into the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet, who died in Toronto in May 2020, has been announced by the Coroner’s Office. Korchinski-Paquet, who is Black and Indigenous, fell from her balcony while police were in her high-rise apartment on May 27, 2020. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) later found there were no grounds to […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
When it comes to Canadian roads, Toronto is in the top spot when it comes to the longest average commutes by distance. A new study from U.K. car insurance expert MoneySuperMarket reveals Toronto has an average commute distance of 32 km on a single round trip. Ottawa narrowly beat Vancouver for second with drivers averaging 24 km per commute,...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
Ontario Provincial Police in Caledon have made two arrests in connection with a home invasion in the town last month. Officers responded to reports of a robbery at a home in the area of Mount Hope Road and Old Church Road shortly before 2:00 a.m. on March 17. Police say an amount of property was […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (8 hours ago)
Under its proposed new Better Regional Governance Act, 2026, the province would have the power to appoint regional chairs in the regions of Durham, Halton, Muskoka, Peel, Waterloo and York as well as the warden of Simcoe County, it announced Thursday. Those positions would also receive "strong chair" powers, similar to strong mayor powers.
ReadCBC - Toronto (8 hours ago)
Parents at one downtown school told CBC Toronto Thursday their kids didn't have a vice-principal before the cuts were announced this week, and they're worried about what layoffs could mean for staffing resources. A spokesperson for Toronto District School Board said the cuts are responding to lower enrolment and an end to one-time COVID-era...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government proposed Thursday to directly appoint a slate of regional council chairs and give them greater authority, which critics say is part of a trend of the government consolidating power. Legislation tabled by Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob Flack would allow him to appoint chairs in eight regions and...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
There are some things you might expect, even count on, in a Super Mario Galaxy movie. The introduction of the celestial Princess Rosalina? Check. A scene of her reading bedtime stories to her adorable, glowing star children Lumas? Check. A wild revenge scenario that takes Princess Peach, Mario, Luigi and Toad away from the Mushroom […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (11 hours ago)
A man has been seriously injured after crashing while on a scooter in Brampton. Peel police were called to Vodden Street East and Garfield Crescent for a single vehicle collision involving a scooter around 9:45 a.m. Thursday. Investigators say the man struck a concrete barrier on the road, causing the crash. A man in his […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (11 hours ago)
A new provincial poll shows a continuing decline in support for the Ford government. The survey conducted by Liaison Strategies during the last week of March finds the gap between the governing Conservatives and the Liberals is down to just three percent. “It would be a minority PC government with these numbers,” David Valentin, principal […]
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (12 hours ago)
Five people have been charged with second degree murder and aggravated assault amid a homicide investigation in Eabametoong First Nation. Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) officers responded to reports of an assault on Sunday in the remote northwestern Ontario community. In an update issued Wednesday night, police say one of the victims, a...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (12 hours ago)
Here's a look at what's happening across Windsor-Essex this weekend. STAR FAVES Who said Easter egg hunts are only for kids? This isn't your average Easter egg hunt. WindsorEats Food Hall (400 Erie St. E) is hosting an adults-only Easter egg hunt on Saturday (April 4). The clock starts at 7 p.m. as participants have […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 hours ago)
William Nylander plans to stay with the Toronto Maple Leafs. With one caveat. The veteran winger told The Athletic in an interview published on Thursday that he was not interested in seeing through a full rebuild. “Then it’s a different story. Then you take the conversation then,” Nylander said. “But just to do a retool or whatever, I...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (14 hours ago)
At a time of significant youth unemployment challenges in the local area, hundreds of students and recent graduates at the University of Windsor were given the opportunity last week to connect with a long list of potential employers. The school’s annual career expo on March 25 saw more than 50 employers from Detroit to Toronto […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (15 hours ago)
The disappointment in RJ Barrett’s face was evident. The Mississauga, Ont., native blankly stared at the statsheet, taking his time before getting his thoughts out. When he walked out of the press conference, he mumbled while shaking his head in disgust. Barrett led the Toronto Raptors with 20 points in a 123-115 loss to the […]
ReadCBC - Ottawa (16 hours ago)
With the FIFA World Cup coming to Canada and plans in place for a notable rule change, the eyes of the soccer world are sure to turn to the Canadian Premier League this season. Those at the top of the eight-team national league believe it is ready for the glare.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (16 hours ago)
Celebrate Easter weekend with parades, easter egg hunts and fun at the Toronto Zoo. As you make your weekend plans, click here for a list of what’s open and closed in Toronto on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Toronto Beaches Lions Easter Parade Known as the largest, longest-running Easter parade in the world, Toronto Beaches […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (16 hours ago)
Warming centres across Waterloo region are closing for the season despite chilly spring temperatures, raising concerns among shelter staff about where people experiencing homelessness will go. With shelters already full and turning people away, staff warn the region urgently needs more year-round space and long-term housing solutions.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (16 hours ago)
Amherstburg is receiving $838,000 in provincial funding to help prepare more than 700 acres of land for new industrial investments and jobs. The funding, distributed through Ontario’s Trade-Impacted Communities Program, is part of a $1.1-million investment aimed at positioning the town’s Howard Industrial Park as a “premier location” to...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (16 hours ago)
Windsor police have issued an arrest warrant for one suspect and are asking for the public’s help identifying a second person after an employee was assaulted at a downtown business. Officers responded shortly after 3 p.m. on March 14 to reports of an assault at a store located in the 500 block of Ouellette Avenue. […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (17 hours ago)
Toronto is poised for a brief taste of spring warmth on Good Friday, with temperatures expected to climb to 21°C — a sharp jump from the cooler, unsettled weather leading into the long weekend. Good Friday is shaping up to be the standout day of the long weekend across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area […]
ReadCBC - Sudbury (17 hours ago)
Not everyone who is counting on a share of the $10 billion settlement for unpaid annuities under the Robinson Huron Treaty of 1850 has received it. People on the Sudbury 817 general list, who hold status cards but don't have membership with a First Nation, say they are still waiting.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (18 hours ago)
Toronto police are searching for three women accused of drugging a man, stealing thousands of dollars through e‑transfers and ATM withdrawals, and transporting him across the downtown core before fleeing. Police were called to the Yonge Street and Gerrard Street West area around 6 p.m. on March 29 after receiving a report of a robbery. […]
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (19 hours ago)
Mrs. Albert's kindergarten class at Holy Cross Elementary School in Thunder Bay, Ont., has been transformed into a full-on hatchery. The CBC's Marc Doucette stopped by to catch the chirps and giggles and get a first-hand look at the new baby chicks.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (19 hours ago)
Anisabeth Kaiya Danis Waswa-Rae of North Caribou Lake First Nation in northwestern Ontario was used to making saves as a goaltender from the time she was six years old. Now, the 18-year-old, who went by Kaiya, is being honoured for helping save several lives through her desire to become an organ donor. Here's what the family and community shared...
ReadCBC - Toronto (19 hours ago)
Michael Garron Hospital's emergency department was designed to handle 150 patients a day. With the city's east end population growing, hospital executives say they're now getting more than 300 patients each day, and they're using creative solutions to find space for everyone.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
SUNshine Girl Nicole loves paddleboarding and exploring the outdoors. The 5-foot-8 blue-eyed Aries also enjoys dancing and baseball. She has a dog named Twix. Her dream job is to be a physiotherapist. These photos were taken in June 2017. (Michael Peake/Toronto Sun)
ReadToronto Sun - Local (23 hours ago)
GIVE CHERRY THE ORDER Re “Cherry on top?” (Warren Kinsella, March 22): If there is honesty and justice in Canada, Andrew Lawton definitely is well aware of it in recommending Don Cherry for the Order of Canada. Right across Canada and also in the U.S., Cherry is well respected for his honesty and integrity. He […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
The five through seven slots in the Eastern Conference standings can change on any night, with no team assured of anything. Atlanta, Toronto and Philadelphia continue to contest the seedings as no team wants to slip into the No. 7 hole, which will force the occupant to take part in the play-in tournament. Under this […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
Wednesday's celebration hit a little harder for Stephanie White. The University of Windsor Lancers' annual Evening of Excellence at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts marked the fourth for White since becoming the school's Director of Athletics. "For me, it's always an exciting night to see the athletes come together and a big celebration, […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
The faster Keith Pelley hires a proven hockey operations boss, the better. It would spare us another news conference that underlined his inexperience in real life, real time NHL issues, a state of the union address that left many in a state of confusion. In a noble attempt to cover all bases of a newsy […]
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