Author: The Canadian Press

TORONTO — Teenage forward Jahmarie Nolan opened his Toronto FC II scoring account on May 9, finding a seam in the Chattanooga FC defence and leaving ‘keeper Eldin Jakupović rooted to the spot with a well-placed low shot in the corner of the goal. With the Toronto reserve side still trailing 2-1 after the 88th-minute […]

TORONTO — Marie-Louise Fitrion says she was asleep in a hospital bed when she woke up to an obstetrician’s hand in her vagina. It was Oct. 25, 2018, the morning of giving birth to her second child, and she says it triggered the memory of being sexually assaulted as a child. Fitrion is sharing her […]

TORONTO — A man is dead and five people have been taken to hospital after a shooting in Toronto. More coming. The Canadian Press

TORONTO — Trea Turner and Bryce Harper hit solo homers in Philadelphia’s six-run first inning as the Phillies beat Toronto 8-3 on Tuesday to end the Blue Jays’ five-game win streak. Bryson Stott added a two-run single off Toronto starter Bowden Francis as the visitors sent 11 men to the plate in the opening frame. […]

B.C. Premier David Eby says he won’t be throwing his support behind a new oil pipeline through the province, dismissing Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s suggestion that Eby would change his mind. Eby says in response to Ford’s remarks on Monday that the publicly-owned TMX pipeline is already running through B.C., and the province doesn’t support […]

TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says the city’s summer safety plan will focus on violence prevention measures through programs that help youth build skills and secure jobs. Chow announced the new plan at an event today that gathered dozens of local organizations, Toronto police chief and several city councillors. She says the safety plan […]

Police have identified the victim of a seemingly random fatal stabbing in Pickering, Ont., last week as an 83-year-old woman. Durham Regional Police say Eleanor Doney died after she was attacked in the area of Lynn Heights Drive and Fairport Road around 3 p.m. on May 29. Police have said she was found by a […]

Peel Region police say two men were arrested in British Columbia and charged with murder in the shooting death of a man in Mississauga, Ont., last month. Police say 51-year-old Harjeet Dhadda of Brampton, Ont., was allegedly approached by a suspect and shot multiple times in a Mississauga parking lot the morning of May 14, […]

EDMONTON — Home ice advantage will take on a whole new meaning for some Edmonton Oilers as they head into the Stanley Cup Final. Over the weekend, ice from the hometown rinks of six Oilers players was scraped into Thermoses, shipped to Edmonton and added to the Rogers Place ice sheet mix for Game 1 […]

TORONTO — A man has been charged in a string of alleged hate-motivated assaults on women at Toronto’s Union Station. Police say they received multiple reports of assaults shortly before 9 a.m. Monday. They say a man was walking through the station and assaulted several women unprovoked. Police say that after his arrest, the man […]