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Thursday, August 27, 2026
Toronto man gets 33 years in U.S. prison over ‘sextortion scheme’ targeting kids
WASHINGTON — American authorities say a Toronto man has been…
School bus driver charged with stunt driving after speeding with kids on board: OPP
MULMUR — Provincial police say a woman in a southern…
Union Station security targeting homeless people ahead of World Cup: Toronto group
TORONTO — Community advocates allege homeless people have been facing…
Ontario’s solicitor general defends new powers to direct police boards
TORONTO — Ontario’s solicitor general is defending the new powers…
PWHL coach of the year finalist Kris Sparre named Hamilton’s head coach
HAMILTON — Kris Sparre has been named head coach of…
Ticats head coach Milanovich has complete faith in veteran kicker Liegghio
HAMILTON — Head coach Scott Milanovich has plenty on his…
Former community centre worker charged with sex offences against minors: York police
VAUGHAN — Police in York Region say a former community…
N.B. residents file claim against ‘sickening’ smell from Covered Bridge chip factory
WOODSTOCK, NEW BRUNSWICK — When Susan Ryan tries to relax…
Ontario civil servants can work remotely on some World Cup Toronto game days: gov’t
TORONTO — Ontario’s Treasury Board says public service employees may…
Drake breaks Michael Jackson’s Hot 100 record for most No. 1s by a solo male artist
Drake might officially be the new king of pop. The…
Power knocked out in Toronto’s downtown core after transmission station fire
TORONTO — A power outage in Toronto’s downtown core knocked…
Ontario municipal councillors to face stiffer ethics penalties
TORONTO — Ontario municipal councillors could soon be removed from…
Police make arrest in Toronto garage murder case, victim still unidentified
TORONTO — Toronto police say they have charged a 30-year-old…
After 39 years, Antoni Cimolino prepares to take his final bow at Stratford
STRATFORD, ONTARIO, CANADA — Antoni Cimolino is ending his tenure…
$25,000 reward offered as search for missing Toronto teen continues
TORONTO — A $25,000 reward is being offered for information…
Former federal cabinet member Navdeep Bains enters Ontario Liberal leadership race
TORONTO — Former federal cabinet member Navdeep Bains has entered…
Ontario to name high-risk offenders on new website launching next year
TORONTO — Ontario Provincial Police are set to launch a…
17 charged in extortion investigation related to South Asian businesses near Toronto
Police say 17 suspects have been arrested after an investigation…
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow announces bid for re-election
TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has announced she’ll be…
Canadian star Bridget Carleton takes on leadership role with expansion Portland Fire
TORONTO — Ever since Bridget Carleton was selected first overall…
CFL roundup: Hicks scores two TDs as Argos bounce Tiger-Cats 20-10 in pre-season tilt
HAMILTON — Sam Hicks scored two touchdowns to lead the…
Toronto police share updated photo, new website in search for missing teen girl
Toronto police have released an updated photo and a new…
Arrival of World Cup in Toronto, Vancouver means more chances to pick up side gigs
Canadian soccer fanatics have a chance to experience one of…
Caroline Mulroney resigning seat in Ontario legislature, citing time for new chapter
Ontario cabinet minister Caroline Mulroney announced Monday that she is…
Ontario Liberal panel rejects Erskine-Smith’s appeal of nomination vote
TORONTO — The Ontario Liberals have rejected an appeal by…
Ford government goes to court to fight FOI disclosure of blue licence plate documents
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is going to…
Human foosball players set Guinness World Record with massive game
TORONTO — A group of human foosball players scored a…
Ontario police watchdog investigating after Windsor officers fatally shoot man
Ontario’s police watchdog say a man in Windsor is dead…
‘My principal asked, ‘Are you on the Drake album?”: Toronto teen producer lands on rapper’s new trilogy
TORONTO — On a school night last summer, Toronto producer…
Man, woman charged in 2024 death of four-month-old Ontario baby
Police say a man and woman from Barrie, Ont., are…
Judge’s ruling on Ontario encampment ‘cockamamie,’ Premier Doug Ford says
An Ontario judge’s recent decision barring the Region of Waterloo…
Expert: Canada should be vigilant about Ebola with World Cup coming in two weeks
TORONTO — An expert on public health and communicable diseases…
Ebola: How it spreads, the treatments available and why this outbreak is so devastating
TORONTO — As a rare strain of Ebola virus continues…
Tornado struck southeast of London, Ont., earlier this week, researchers confirm
Researchers have confirmed that a tornado struck a community southeast…
Intense search for missing teen girl in Toronto as parents plead for her return
TORONTO — Toronto police say they’ve intensified a search for…
Former Durham Region police officer facing sex assault charges dating back to 2003
Ontario’s police watchdog says a former Durham Region police officer…
Canadian citizen charged with illegally voting in multiple U.S. elections
BOSTON — The U.S. Attorney’s Office says a Canadian citizen…
Air France flight diverted to Montreal amid U.S. Ebola travel restrictions
An Air France flight bound for the United States was…
Taxi, ride-hailing drivers brace for World Cup traffic and antsy passengers
Weeks before global soccer fans are due to descend on…
Fans disappointed over ticket, hotel costs during World Cup in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Chris Van Brockhoven booked his trip to Vancouver…
One person in Ontario who recently travelled to East Africa tested for Ebola virus: ministry
TORONTO — One person in Ontario was being tested for…
Crews restore power to storm-battered Ontario as tornado teams probe damage
Tornado researchers were on the ground in two Ontario communities…
Police report largest drug bust in Manitoba, 33 arrested in three provinces
WINNIPEG — Police say they have made the largest drug…
Three Toronto officers charged in Spain back in Canada, suspended with pay: police
TORONTO — Toronto police say three of their officers facing…
Island airport expansion will cost up to $5 billion, Toronto Port Authority says
TORONTO — The Toronto Port Authority says the proposed island…
Marineland’s bears on the move to sanctuary in Colorado
Twelve black bears at Marineland are on the move to…
Rugby Canada fundraising again as men’s World Cup, 2028 Olympic Games loom
When Emerson Prior works a nursing shift at Victoria’s Royal…
Allegations against three Toronto officers in Spain ‘troubling’: police board chair
TORONTO — The chair of the Toronto Police Service board…
Body of missing Ontario teen believed killed found in northern Saskatchewan: RCMP
The body of a missing Ontario teen who police believe…
Toronto island airport expansion would lead to severe traffic, committee hears
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford’s plan to significantly redevelop Toronto’s…
PWHL arrives in Northern California with the addition of San Jose
SAN JOSE — The Professional Women’s Hockey League will expand…
Ontario bars, restaurants will be able to sell alcohol until 4 a.m. during World Cup
Licensed Ontario restaurants and bars will be allowed to sell…
1 in 5 pregnant people in Ontario not screened properly for syphilis, new study says
A new study says one in five pregnant people in…
TTC and union announce tentative deal to avert strike as FIFA World Cup approaches
TORONTO — The Toronto Transit Commission and a union that…
Six Canadians detained by Israel off coast of Cyprus: flotilla organizer
Six Canadians are among the activists detained by Israel after…
Vacationing Toronto police officers facing “serious” allegations in Barcelona: police
Toronto police say three officers travelling on vacation have been…
First hot spell of the season hits southwestern Ontario
Hot, humid weather is set to blanket southwestern Ontario today…
Talks keep going as deadline passes for possible TTC work stoppage
TORONTO — The Toronto Transit Commission says talks with a…
Talks between TTC and CUPE Local 2 continue past deadline
Efforts to avoid a strike by Toronto Transit Commission employees…
Drake breaks three daily Spotify records for 2026 with new albums
Drake fans who might have felt left out in the…
Ontario Premier Doug Ford tones down rhetoric in war of words with Donald Trump