Author: The Canadian Press
TORONTO — Toronto police say a six-year-old girl is dead after reportedly falling from the window of an apartment building Sunday night. Police say they responded to a report of unknown trouble in the area of Chalkfarm Drive and Jane Street around 8:15 p.m. They say police received reports of someone falling from an apartment […]
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Poll suggests Canadians want Carney government focused on affordability in next year A new poll suggests Canadians give the Liberal government passing grades in international relations after its first year, but want it to focus more on […]
The City of Pickering is set to vote next month on a secondary housing development plan that could transform the municipality’s landscape east of Toronto over the next quarter-century. Mayor Kevin Ashe is presenting the move, which could result in the building of homes for more than 70,000 people, as a job creator and key […]
HAMILTON — Police say a 14-year-old boy wanted in a deadly Ontario mall shooting is now in custody. Hamilton Police issued a news release Sunday evening stating that the teen had turned himself in. The shooting Friday took place inside Jackson Square mall in Hamilton, where police had said two teens were observed running from […]
TORONTO — An Ontario Liberal member of provincial parliament says Premier Doug Ford has apologized to her after he hurled a personal insult at her Thursday in the legislature. Stephanie Smyth, who represents Toronto-St. Paul’s, says Ford reached out to her and she accepted his apology. The comments in question came during a debate about […]
TORONTO — Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes had 23 points apiece as the Toronto Raptors withstood a late charge by the Cleveland Cavaliers for a 93-89 win on Sunday in Game 4 of their playoff series. The best-of-seven series is tied 2-2 with Game 5 in Cleveland on Wednesday. Game 6 will be back at […]
Provincial police say one person has died after a boat overturned in the St. Lawrence River on Saturday night. OPP say there were multiple people on board when the 15-foot aluminum boat capsized. Police say one person was reported unaccounted for and firefighters later found a 41-year-old Ottawa resident unresponsive in the water. OPP say […]
TORONTO — Success in the NBA playoffs is all about adjustments. Who can make the necessary tweaks to adapt their game to what the series demands? For renowned napper Brandon Ingram, that means moving up his bedtime. “Trying to get in the bed earlier today,” said Ingram after practice at Toronto’s OVO Athletic Centre. “My […]
TORONTO — A Toronto patient who has been living with HIV for 27 years is in remission – and potentially cured, according to his doctors – after a bone marrow transplant from a donor naturally resistant to the virus. If he remains in remission for about two and a half years, the 36-year-old will join […]
HAMILTON — Police say a 14-year-old boy is wanted for second-degree murder in a daytime shooting at a Hamilton mall that left another teen dead. Hamilton police say the shooting took place Friday inside Jackson Square mall and two suspects were seen running away from the scene. They say the victim, a 16-year-old boy, walked […]