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TORONTO — Jordan Eberle is having his allegiances put to the test. The Regina native has always supported Canada’s only Major League Baseball team. Eberle is also captain of the NHL’s Seattle Kraken. And that makes the American League Championship Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Seattle Mariners tricky viewing. “I’m actually torn,” […]
TORONTO — Toronto police say they’ve charged seven more people for illegally flying drones over Rogers Centre during the Blue Jays post-season baseball games. Police say earlier this week the Toronto Emergency Management and Public Order Unit used “specialized drone technology” to identify and intercept seven unauthorized drone flights over and around the baseball stadium […]
TORONTO — Family members of people living in a number of Greater Toronto Area group homes say they are worried for their loved ones’ well-being after they were moved into a new facility without consent. Central West Specialized Development Services — a supportive living community for adults with developmental disabilities — says it moved residents […]
TORONTO — Toronto police say a man is facing multiple charges after a break-in at a west-end apartment of two girls police allege he previously sexually assaulted. Police say the accused worked as the superintendent of an apartment building near Islington Avenue and Rexdale Boulevard between May 2023 and October 2025 where they say he […]
TORONTO — Toronto police say two more teenagers have been arrested in connection with the killing of a 14-year-old boy in east Toronto earlier this year. Police say paramedics responded to a report of a stabbing near a McDonald’s restaurant near Eastern Avenue and Woodward Avenue the evening on July 5 where they found the […]
OTTAWA — Experts say CBC/Radio-Canada’s new five-year plan to grow its audience offers a reply to its many critics — but it lacks specifics and it might be too little and too late. Earlier this week, the public broadcaster released a plan for expanding its viewership by reaching out to children and youth, newcomers and […]
SEATTLE — Blue Jays manager John Schneider provided a positive update on designated hitter George Springer before taking aim at the fans who cheered when the veteran slugger was hurt Friday night at T-Mobile Park. Springer suffered a right knee contusion in the seventh inning of Toronto’s 6-2 loss in Game 5 of the American […]
SARNIA — Cole Davis scored at 2:51 of overtime to complete a late comeback as the visiting Windsor Spitfires edged the Sarnia Sting 3-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Friday at Progressive Auto Sales Arena. Anthony Cristoforo and Ethan Belchetz also scored for the Spitfires (10-1-1-0). Cristoforo’s goal came on the power play with […]
SEATTLE — A bullpen meltdown proved costly for the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. The good news for Canada’s lone big-league team is the trip to Seattle was still a success. Eugenio Suarez hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning to power the Mariners to a 6-2 victory in Game 5 of […]
TORONTO — Toronto Public Health is developing a wastewater surveillance program to detect the spread of diseases during the FIFA World Cup. Toronto’s new Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti said the pilot will collect sewage samples in areas where fans congregate and test them to detect diseases, such as COVID-19, influenza and RSV. […]