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TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area remained weak in May while inventory levels were up — giving more negotiating leverage to potential homebuyers. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board said in a release Wednesday that 6,244 homes were sold in May, down 13.3 per cent year-over-year. Meanwhile, new listings reached 21,819 last […]

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is expected to pass a controversial mining law today that gives it the power to suspend provincial and municipal laws for chosen projects in areas it deems to have economic importance. The proposed legislation has sparked an angry backlash from First Nations who say the bill tramples their […]

TORONTO — Toronto police are expected to announce arrests in a March shooting at a Scarborough pub that left 12 people injured. Police say they will also provide information this afternoon about a series of other violent incidents that occurred this spring. The March 7 mass shooting at the Piper Arms pub near the Scarborough […]

Police say 23 people face a total of more than 300 charges after an investigation into fentanyl and firearms trafficking across York Region and elsewhere in the Greater Toronto Area. York Regional Police say the investigation dubbed Project Chatter began in October 2024, when they received a report about an individual who was involved in […]

TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area remained weak in May while inventory levels were up — giving more negotiating leverage to potential homebuyers. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board said in a release Wednesday that 6,244 homes were sold in May, down 13.3 per cent year-over-year. Meanwhile, new listings reached 21,819 last […]

TORONTO — Police are searching for multiple suspects after a shooting in Toronto left one man dead and five others injured. The shooting took place Tuesday evening, a few minutes after 8:30 p.m., in a residential area near Yorkdale Shopping Centre in North York. A large police presence was in the area later in the […]

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. […]