Baby dies after being reported missing in midtown Toronto: police


A four-month-old baby is dead after what Toronto police are calling a “suspicious incident” at a Toronto Community Housing building in the city’s midtown area on Wednesday afternoon.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:49:00 -0500

Markham man agrees to remove backyard hockey rink after years-long faceoff with city, neighbours


A Markham hockey buff who built a massive backyard ice rink without permissions or permits has reluctantly agreed to remove the sprawling surface, following a years-long dispute with the city and his neighbours.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 18:00:00 -0500

Toronto moving to install side guards on its heavy trucks to reduce pedestrian and cyclist deaths


Toronto is looking to retrofit its heavy-duty vehicles with side guards in an effort to reduce pedestrian deaths.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:51:00 -0500

Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in stabbing death of 16-year-old at TTC station


A man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy at a TTC subway station last year.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:25:00 -0500

Police searching for driver after pedestrian injured in Markham hit-and-run


York Regional Police are looking for the driver who fled the scene after striking a female pedestrian in Markham.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:58:05 -0500

Parole board reverses decision and will allow families of Paul Bernardo's victims to attend upcoming parole hearing in person


The families of the victims of Paul Bernardo will be allowed to attend the serial killer’s upcoming parole hearing in person, the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) says.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:20:00 -0500

Mississauga man accused of trying to meet up with person he believed to be a minor


A 49-year-old man from Mississauga is facing charges after allegedly trying to meet with, who he believed to be, a teenager he met online.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:34:03 -0500

Brampton city council passes legislation to restrict protests nearby places of worship


The City of Brampton approved a new bylaw that it hopes will stop the recent religious violence in its region.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:58:00 -0500

Burlington, Ont. woman accused of accepting money for fake Taylor Swift tickets


As Taylor Swift is set to perform her final three sold-out shows at the Rogers Centre this week, many people who have fallen victim to an alleged ticket scam are trying to find answers to what happened.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:24:00 -0500

13-year-old girl among 4 teens charged in violent carjacking: Peel police


Two teenage girls are among four youths charged in connection with a violent carjacking in Brampton, Peel police say.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 13:03:00 -0500