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Defender Jade Rose signed with Manchester City, while high-scoring teenage forward Annabelle Chukwu was called up by Canada coach Casey Stoney for games against Costa Rica and the U.S. in the upcoming FIFA international window. Wednesday was a good day for young Canadian soccer talent. Rose, who at age 22 already has 30 caps for […]

Police say they have arrested 20 people and laid more than 100 charges following an investigation into tow truck-related violence across the Greater Toronto Area. Toronto police say they launched a wiretap investigation dubbed “Project Yankee” last October to gather evidence of a group committing crimes to control the towing industry. Police services in Durham […]

Peel Region police say they have arrested two men as part of an investigation into an alleged $300,000 liquor store theft ring. Investigators allege that a 25-year-old suspect is responsible for an “extensive number of thefts” from various LCBO stores in the region. They say a 29-year-old suspect is believed to have helped co-ordinate the […]

Canada coach Casey Stoney has called up teenage forward Annabelle Chukwu, who has scored a Canadian record 39 goals in 42 international youth-level appearances, for games against Costa Rica and the U.S. in the upcoming FIFA international window. The eighth-ranked Canadian women host No. 43 Costa Rica on June 27 in a special Pride Celebration […]

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. ___ Author: Martina Jakubchik-Paloheimo, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Environmental and Urban Change, York University, Canada Despite provincewide protests, Ontario’s Bill 5 officially became law on June 5. […]

TORONTO — For Domee Shi, making a movie about an introverted kid getting abducted by aliens felt oddly familiar. Not because she’s had any close encounters, but because she remembers being a teenager longing to be taken away to a world where her weirdness was understood. The Toronto native co-directs “Elio,” a Pixar animated sci-fi […]

TORONTO — Like a golfer admiring a drive, Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. crushed a home run on Tuesday and couldn’t help but hold the pose for an extra second to watch the ball fly over the wall. Teammate Addison Barger provided some theatre of his own with a no-doubt blast — complete with […]

TORONTO — Former Toronto Argonauts Chris Schultz and Nick Volpe will be added to the CFL club’s All-Time Argos list during a ceremony at BMO Field on Aug. 9. Both will be honoured posthumously when the Argos host the Ottawa Redblacks, bringing the total number of individuals on the list to 27. “Chris Schultz wasn’t […]

TORONTO — A new survey finds geopolitical instability and U.S. trade tensions are top sources of financial concern for Canadians, and even impacting retirement planning for some. The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan and Abacus Data released the survey results Tuesday, showing 67 per cent of Canadians say they are very concerned about Canada-U.S. relations. […]

Police say 25 people face almost 200 criminal charges after an investigation into drug trafficking in Sudbury, Ont., and surrounding areas. Ontario Provincial Police say the investigation dubbed Project Saturate began in January 2024, and identified two street gangs in the Greater Toronto Area that allegedly trafficked drugs, including fentanyl and cocaine, to northeastern Ontario. […]