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Friday, August 28, 2026
Ontario hospital tries virtual waiting room to address wait times, overcrowding in ER
When Dr. Stephen Smith visited Disney World a few years…
One of two suspects in Vaughan, Ont., murder arrested: police
Police say one of the suspects in a fatal January…
Two-year-old child dies after vehicle incident on rural Ontario property: police
Ontario Provincial Police say a two-year-old child is dead after…
Crown in Frank Stronach trial only proceeding with seven of 12 original charges
TORONTO — Prosecutors in Frank Stronach’s Toronto sexual assault trial…
23 fishermen rescued when ice shelf broke from Georgian Bay shore: police
OWEN SOUND — Police said nearly two-dozen people who were…
Temperature records fall in Ontario as low-pressure system brings warmth, and rain
TORONTO — Record-breaking warm temperatures in parts of Ontario over…
‘A threat to all’: Community leaders call for more support after synagogue shootings
TORONTO — Jewish community leaders in Toronto are calling for…
Ride-share drivers in Canada feel the sting at pump amid conflicts in Middle East
VANCOUVER — Ride-share drivers across Canada say the surging gas…
Canadians arriving home from Middle East express frustration with war, evacuations
TORONTO — Loved ones waiting with flowers, balloons and open…
Environment Canada calling for significant rainfall across Ontario
TORONTO — Environment Canada is calling for 15 to 40…
Police investigate after two more Toronto-area synagogues hit by gunfire
Toronto’s Jewish community is on edge after a third synagogue…
Shelter-in-place lifted after one suspect was found dead, another one arrested
Police say a shelter-in-place order has been lifted in a…
Maple Leafs deal McMann to Kraken, Laughton to Kings ahead of NHL trade deadline
TORONTO — The Maple Leafs are used to adding at…
Canada’s new trade team meets Trump’s trade czar in Washington to talk CUSMA review
WASHINGTON — Canada’s new chief trade negotiator to the United…
Man dies after shot by Barrie police stun gun: Ontario watchdog
Ontario’s police watchdog says a man in Barrie is dead…
Toronto man charged in alleged multi-million-dollar investment fraud: York police
TORONTO — Police say a 40-year-old Toronto man is facing…
Lawyers set to make legal arguments today in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial
TORONTO — Lawyers are set to make legal arguments this…
A year after HBC’s collapse, some reimagined spaces — and a lot of vacant stores
Four days before Christmas, shoppers lined up around the Bay…
Third suspect arrested in fatal 2025 shooting of Toronto teen
TORONTO — Another suspect has been arrested and charged in…
Ontario takes control of eighth school board, citing mismanagement
TORONTO — Ontario’s education minister has placed an eighth school…
Man, 20, charged after allegedly threatening Ontario Premier Doug Ford
A 20-year-old man from a central Ontario community has been…
One dead, shelter-in-place order issued in Atikokan, Ont., as OPP search for suspects
Ontario Provincial Police say a shelter-in-place order remains in effect…
Greater Toronto home sales fall in February as buyers, sellers both sidelined: board
TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell…
Defence to seek directed verdict on two charges in Frank Stronach sex assault case
TORONTO — The lawyer representing Frank Stronach says she plans…
Students protest cuts to OSAP grants; arrests made during rally at Queen’s Park
TORONTO — Hundreds of Ontario post-secondary students and supporters took…
Ontario Coptic priest charged with sexual assault of minor in 1990s: police
EAST GWILLIMBURY — Police north of Toronto have charged a…
Toronto police chief to launch anti-corruption project amid organized crime probe
Toronto’s police chief is set to launch an anti-corruption project…
Commandant of Canadian Army Command and Staff College removed from post
KINGSTON — The commandant of a Canadian Army college in…
Lawyer for Frank Stronach questions final complainant in sexual assault case
TORONTO — A lawyer representing Frank Stronach is questioning the…
Toronto police investigating after gunfire hits synagogue
TORONTO — Toronto police say they are investigating after gunfire…
$25M donation to establish new model for tackling homelessness in Toronto
TORONTO — A philanthropic organization says it’s donating $25 million…
Preparations continue in Toronto, Vancouver with FIFA World Cup 100 days away
VANCOUVER — Signs of the FIFA World Cup are slowly…
Final complainant testifies at Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial
The final complainant to testify at Frank Stronach’s sexual assault…
Police charge 14-year-old in sexual assault at daycare in Trenton, Ont.
A 14-year-old youth is facing charges in the alleged sexual…
New study finds sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline
The rate of young men contacting Ontario’s mental health helpline…
Watchdog investigating after police kill man in Mississauga
The province’s police watchdog says it is investigating after a…
‘Our weapons are not for sale!’ Protesters target Ottawa’s gun buyback program
QUÉBEC — Several thousand protesters in Quebec City are demanding…
U of T dean of dentistry on leave over antisemitic images in course materials: school
TORONTO — The University of Toronto says its dean of…
Toronto-area drug dealers’ push north leads to ‘tragedy’ in First Nation communities
First Nations leaders and police in northern Ontario say they…
Seven people charged in Ontario drug trafficking investigation: police
Ontario Provincial Police say seven people are facing multiple charges…
Judge in Stronach trial concerned as cross-examination turns to ‘shouting match’
TORONTO — Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial was…
Deputy police chief in Durham Region suspended over ‘racially inappropriate term’
A high-ranking police officer east of Toronto has been suspended…
Suspect wanted in fatal 2025 shooting of Toronto teen, two other men arrested: police
TORONTO — A suspect is wanted for murder in the…
Man accused of assaulting alleged home intruder in high-profile Lindsay, Ont., case sees charges withdrawn
Charges have been withdrawn against an Ontario man accused of…
Construction to start soon on new Ontario Science Centre; to open ‘as early as’ 2029
TORONTO — Construction is set to begin this spring on…
Former Toronto city councillor, Ontario MPP Giorgio Mammoliti dead at 64
TORONTO — Giorgio Mammoliti, a former Toronto city councillor and…
Newsweek ranks UHN’s Toronto General the second-best hospital in the world
TORONTO — An annual hospital ranking by Newsweek magazine has…
Trump defends controversial policies, tariffs in State of the Union
U.S. President Donald Trump defended his controversial immigration tactics and…
Sixth complainant expected to take the stand in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial
TORONTO — Trauma and fear turned a woman into a…
Fast-moving snowstorm advances on southern Ontario, shuts down northern roads
TORONTO — A fast-moving snowstorm sweeping across Ontario shut down…
Black trustees concerned Ontario school board supervision weakening anti-racism fight
TORONTO — Black trustees are warning that provincial school board…
Proposed Ring of Fire mine in northern Ontario clears another regulatory hurdle
TORONTO — A proposed mine in Ontario’s Ring of Fire…
Boy, 12, arrested in Guelph, Ont., minivan theft after hit-and-run crash: police
GUELPH — Police in Guelph, Ont., say a 12-year-old boy…
Ontario family health teams urge funding to retain nurses, health professionals
TORONTO — Ontario is working toward attaching everyone in the…
Defence to continue cross-examining complainant in Stronach’s sexual assault trial
TORONTO — The fifth complainant to testify in Frank Stronach’s…
Sarnia, Ont., teacher charged with sexual offences against multiple students: police
SARNIA — Sarnia police say a teacher has been charged…
Inquest to be held into 2019 death of man shot by police in Kingston, Ont.
A coroner’s inquest will be held into the death of…
Tax-filing season begins today. Here’s all you need to know
Gather your tax slips and receipts because it’s that time…
Bus crash near Napanee shuts eastbound section of Highway 401
NAPANEE — Provincial police in Ontario say a bus went…
Ontario’s police watchdog investigates after police shoot and kill man
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after police shot and killed…
