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Friday, August 28, 2026
Toronto’s packed shelters to refer asylum seekers to federal programs: deputy mayor
Toronto’s over-stretched shelter system cannot cope with the high numbers…
OPP charge 21-year-old in Pembroke double homicide of Mississauga teens
A 21-year-old man from Ottawa has been charged with the…
Ontario family doctors facing burnout, shortage to worsen, OMA says
TORONTO — A shortage of family doctors in the province…
Ontario charges Marineland over care of its black bears
Ontario has charged Marineland over the care of its black…
Peel Region police rescue 13 people from alleged human trafficking
Police in Peel Region say 13 people have been rescued…
Ontario has $4 billion more for health-care than needed: FAO
Ontario’s fiscal watchdog says the province has $4.4 billion more…
‘A sport of cruelty’: Ex-conservation officers against Ontario hunting dog expansion
Two former Ontario conservation officers are imploring the province to…
Mayoral hopefuls face off in debate tonight co-hosted by TMU
TORONTO — A debate between the leading Toronto mayoral candidates…
Forest fire closes portion of Highway 631 in northern Ontario, fire bans in effect
Ontario Provincial Police say a highway between the northern communities…
Ontario abandons proposal to sever farmland lots in response to farmer opposition
Ontario has backed off a housing proposal that farmers say…
York Catholic school board votes against flying Pride flag at main office
The York Catholic District School Board voted against flying a…
Michael Chan sues CSIS, unidentified leakers, reporters
A former Ontario cabinet minister is suing the Canadian Security…
OPP officer and school bus driver die in crash, police say
An Ontario Provincial Police officer and a school bus driver…
Meaford declares emergency over water quality concerns after auto shop fire
The Ontario community of Meaford has declared an emergency and…
Ontario hospitals prepare and brace for summer ER staffing challenges
Hospitals in smaller and rural Ontario communities have been recruiting,…
Boy, 3, dies after being pulled from backyard pool party in Oakville
Police say a 3-year-old boy has died after being pulled…
Toronto police looking for suspect in Downsview Park subway station stabbing
One man is in hospital with serious injuries after being…
Man charged in Elnaz Hajtamiri kidnapping, woman still missing
Police say a fourth suspect has been arrested and charged…
Two 16-year-old Mississauga boys identified as victims in Pembrooke shooting
PEMBROKE, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police have identified two 16-year-old…
Missing child found dead in Ontario town, OPP investigating
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after a child was found…
University of Waterloo to waive tuition fees for students from two First Nations
The University of Waterloo is waiving tuition fees for students…
99% of Ontario nursing homes now have air conditioning in residents’ rooms: minister
Nearly 99 per cent of nursing homes in Ontario now…
Peel police say ‘prolific violent offender’ considered armed and dangerous
Peel Regional Police are looking for a federal parolee who…
Ontario urged to develop ‘guardrails’ on public sector use of AI
Ontario should put in place “effective guardrails” on the public…
Several Ontario police forces work to crack down on street racing
Several police forces in Ontario say they will be working…
Ontario WSIB workers threaten strike as deadline looms
TORONTO — Employees at Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board…
Ontario program to pay smart thermostat owners for summer temperature control
Ontario is rolling out an energy conservation program that will…
Top Toronto mayoral candidates set to face off again at Board of Trade debate today
TORONTO — The six leading candidates in Toronto’s mayoral election…
Labour human trafficking investigation linked to 3 provinces nets 4 arrests
Police say a months-long labour trafficking investigation with links to…
Mississauga mayor should quit her day job if she runs for Liberal party leader: Ford
Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie should quit her day job if…
OLG searches for $70M Lotto Max winner, prize must be claimed by June 28
A $70 million Lotto Max ticket could become the largest…
1 dead, 1 injured in Vaughan industrial plaza double shooting: police
A 39-year-old man was killed and a second man was…
Top Toronto mayoral candidates set to debate vision for Scarborough
TORONTO — The six leading candidates in Toronto’s mayoral election…
Advocates, teacher unions call for free school breakfast, lunch for Ontario students
TORONTO — Advocacy groups, teachers’ unions and food banks are…
Ontario engineer regulator drops Canadian experience qualification
Internationally trained engineers no longer require Canadian work experience to…
Kenneth Law to appear in court for bail hearing in sodium nitrite case today
BRAMPTON, Ont. — A 57-year-old Mississauga, Ont., man accused of…
Two dead following Pembroke homicide: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a suspected double homicide in…
OPP name 41-year-old man as victim in fatal Renfrew shooting
RENFREW, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police have identified the victim…
Mississauga mayor forms ‘exploratory committee’ for Liberal leadership bid
TORONTO — Long-time Mississauga, Ont., Mayor Bonnie Crombie is exploring…
Minden residents hope legal challenge will stop local emergency room from closing
With less than two weeks to go before the planned…
Man charged with first-degree murder after woman dies in Brampton
Police in the Greater Toronto Area say they have charged…
OPP investigate fatal shooting in Renfrew as search for suspect underway
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a homicide in the Town…
Deportation order over bogus college admission letter could set precedent: lawyers
An Edmonton woman is facing deportation from Canada this month…
OPP officer killed in Bourget shooting was not an ambush, suspect’s lawyers say
TORONTO — The lawyers for a man accused of killing…
Ontario Appeal Court orders new murder trials in plot to kill parents
TORONTO — Ontario’s top court has ordered a new first-degree…
Kyle Dubas out as Toronto Maple Leafs general manager
Kyle Dubas is out as general manager of the Toronto…
Ontario offering more money to Stellantis, Ford says
Ontario is offering more money in a bid to keep…
‘Good corporate neighbours’: Locals fear disruptions from giant VW plant in Ontario
Jenna Tranter thought she had finally found rural tranquility a…
Police search for vehicle that struck, killed cyclist in Burlington
An 81-year-old man is dead after police in Burlington say…
Peel Region’s breakup: Answers to five key questions
Ontario tabled legislation Thursday to break up the Region of…
Hate crimes in Toronto decrease slightly in 2022, higher than pre-pandemic levels
TORONTO — The number of reported hate crimes in the…
Northern Ontario First Nation files lawsuit against province, feds, over land claim
TORONTO — Dozens of members of an Ontario First Nation…
Ontario moves to break up Peel Region, actual mechanics to be determined later
TORONTO — Ontario filed for a municipal divorce of sorts…
WATCH: Police funeral for OPP Sgt. Eric Mueller happening at 11 a.m. in Ottawa
The funeral for an officer shot and killed in an…
Ontario to dissolve Region of Peel, government sources say
Ontario will announce Thursday that it is dissolving the Region…
Ford ‘disappointed’ in feds’ handling of rocky Stellantis deal for EV battery plant
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is responding to federal calls for…
Remains found in car in Lake Ontario belong to man missing since 1983: OPP
Police in Ontario say they have confirmed the human remains…
TDSB says 323 students involved in violence so far this school year
TORONTO — More than 300 students have been involved in…
Ontario procures more natural gas, battery storage for electricity system
Ontario’s electricity system operator is bringing seven new battery storage…
Ontario water, air quality a concern: auditor general state of environment report
Deforestation, contaminated air, polluted water and the loss of wetlands…
