Author: The Canadian Press
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VAUGHAN — Police say two men were killed and three suspects are on the loose after a targeted shooting in a suburban neighbourhood north of Toronto. Const. Kevin Nebrija with York Regional Police says officers were called Wednesday afternoon to a home in Vaughan, where they found the men with multiple gunshot wounds sprawled in […]
TORONTO — Daulton Varsho hit a walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning as the Toronto Blue Jays rallied past the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Wednesday. Kazuma Okamoto’s sacrifice fly in the eighth tied the game 1-1 as Toronto (19-24) snapped a three-game losing skid. Dylan Cease struck out nine over seven innings, allowing […]
TORONTO — Marina Mabrey scored a game-high 26 points and had four steals to lead the expansion Toronto Tempo to their first WNBA win, 86-73, over the Seattle Storm on Wednesday. Brittney Sykes totalled 18 points, eight rebounds and six assists for Toronto (1-1). Maria Conde contributed 16 points off the bench. Dominique Malonga led […]
TORONTO — The Ontario government has released documents related to the purchase and subsequent sale of a $28.9-million private jet. Premier Doug Ford announced the purchase of a used 2016 Bombardier Challenger 650 jet last month, but agreed to sell it back to the company within days after the news triggered public outrage. At the […]
GUELPH — Spencer Brown, who led the Toronto Argonauts in rushing last season, was among 10 players released by the CFL club Wednesday. The six-foot, 220-pound American ran for 314 yards on 74 carries with a touchdown in nine regular-season contests in 2025. He also had 42 catches for 290 yards and a touchdown. Also […]
The truck driver who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving charges in an Ontario crash that killed a former Canadian Olympic figure skater and injured multiple people was sentenced to two and a half years in prison on Wednesday. Sukhwinder Sidhu pleaded guilty in February to dangerous driving causing death and dangerous driving causing bodily harm […]
GUELPH — He has a Grey Cup ring and 100-catch season to his credit, yet receiver Kevin Mital doesn’t allow himself to feel comfortable at the Toronto Argonauts training camp. Even entering his third CFL season, the former Laval star diligently takes notes during team meetings, understanding there’s no such thing as a detail that’s […]
TORONTO — Toronto police say a woman is facing a charge of first-degree murder in the death of her daughter, who was a month shy of her second birthday. Det. Sgt. Henri Marsman says the “extremely tragic event” happened near Midland Avenue and Steeles Avenue East in the Scarborough area of Toronto, where first responders […]
Decades after leaving northern Ontario to conquer terrestrial radio airwaves, Shania Twain says she’s revisiting the place and person who started it all. The Canadian country-pop star has announced her seventh studio album, “Little Miss Twain,” along with its gritty lead single, “Dirty Rosie.” Out July 24, the album is described in a release as […]
TORONTO — Ontario’s minister of colleges and universities says all of the career colleges that offer commercial truck driver training will be inspected in the next six weeks. Nolan Quinn says the province has already inspected 14 colleges that offer the transport truck driver training. He says staff have been conducting inspections since Auditor General […]