Author: The Canadian Press

TORONTO — One man is dead after an early morning shooting in Toronto. Police say officers responded to a call in the area of Times Road and Eglington Ave West in the York neighbourhood at 6:19 a.m. Upon arrival, they located a man with injuries, initially thought to be caused by a stabbing. Police say […]

OTTAWA — The Liberal government’s decision to reel in the temporary foreign worker program after loosening the rules to help businesses find workers after the pandemic is sparking a contentious debate about whether governments should even try to address labour shortages. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that his government is bringing back stricter […]

TORONTO — The photos are grainy, poorly lit or pixelated. The flash has washed out the subjects or illuminated only a portion of the scene. There may be a tiny orange time stamp in the bottom right-hand corner. But the photographers don’t mind; it’s what they’re going for, said 20-year-old Anya Chigak. “It captures the […]

TORONTO (AP) — Dominique Badji scored a go-ahead goal in the 88th minute and Gabriel Pirani added another in injury time as lowly D.C. United cooled off Toronto FC with a 3-1 victory on Saturday night. Badji took control of a through ball and put a hard shot on net past Sean Johnson. Pirani sealed […]

TORONTO — Attacker Dominique Badji scored in the dying minutes of the match as lowly D.C. United cooled off Toronto FC with a 3-1 victory on Saturday. Midfielder Martin Rodriguez, himself a sub, had scored earlier in the second half for D.C. United (7-12-9). Gabriel Pirani added another goal in injury time to put the […]

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Peel Regional Police say a man is facing a first-degree murder charge in a shooting that left another man dead early Friday. Police say just before 1 a.m. on Aug. 30, officers were called to a home in Brampton, Ont., where they found a man dead in a vehicle with a gunshot […]

TORONTO (AP) — A racehorse named Swift Delivery that three-time Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce bought into has finished second in its latest start. Sent off as the even-money favorite, Swift Delivery was beaten in the $125,000 Toronto Cup Stakes at Woodbine on Saturday. He paid $2.50 and $2.10 as his […]

TORONTO — One man is dead after a Friday evening shooting in Toronto’s east end. Toronto police say they were called to the Danforth Avenue and Warden Avenue area just before 11:30 p.m. after receiving reports about suspected gunshots. When police arrived, they say they found a man in front of a home. They say […]

TORONTO — It’s normal for kids and teens to get butterflies in their stomachs as the first day of school approaches, but those who struggle with chronic anxiety may need extra support, mental health experts say. Dr. Daniel Chorney, a child and adolescent psychologist in Halifax, recalls a patient who had many of the typical […]

Toronto police say they are treating the death of a woman found at the scene of a house fire earlier this week as a homicide. Investigators believe a man who was also found in the house on Wednesday and who later died in hospital is responsible for 27-year-old Jessica Perez Ocampo’s death. Emergency services responded […]