Olivia Chow reflects on affordability, dealing with Doug Ford, Toronto’s tax hike
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is reflecting on her accomplishments in 2024 and her plans for the new year. As the year wraps up, Chow points to building affordable housing and providing free lunches for ...
Man sought following alleged bathroom assault at Kennedy Station
Toronto police are searching for a male suspect who allegedly assaulted a victim inside a bathroom at Kennedy Station. Authorities responded to reports of an incident at the TTC station just before ...
Private equity firm Birch Hill completes purchase of Rexall and Well.ca
Toronto-based private equity firm Birch Hill Equity Partners has completed its acquisition of the Rexall Pharmacy Group. Birch Hill acquired the drugstore chain from previous owner McKesson Corp. in a ...
Man wanted for assault hit LCBO employee with alcohol bottle: Toronto police
He is described as six feet tall and has buzzed hair with a receding hairline. He has tattoos on his neck and both arms and hands.
Man arrested for allegedly breaking into a Canadian Tire in Oshawa
A 40-year-old man has been charged for allegedly breaking into a Canadian Tire in Oshawa. Durham Police say the incident happened on Dec. 24, around 5:10 a.m., at the Canadian Tire automotive store, ...
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reach divorce settlement after 8 years
Publicly, both Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been extremely tight-lipped on everything surrounding their split.
Woll makes 30 saves as Maple Leafs edge Islanders on New Year’s Eve
Woll stopped Nelson on a short-handed breakaway late in the third period. Tavares iced the win with an empty-net goal with 34 seconds left.
Here are some of Ontario’s new laws and regulations coming into effect in 2025
Ontario is amending regulations to enact the voluntary mergers of these nine local public health agencies into four new ones.
Man arrested for allegedly trafficking girl, 15, from Durham Region
A 25-year-old man has been charged for allegedly trafficking a 15-year-old girl in the Durham Region. Durham police say they were in the area of York Street and Bremner Boulevard in Toronto on Dec. 30 ...
What is open/closed on New Year’s Day in Toronto
New Year’s Day means some closures across the city as New Year’s Eve celebrations wind down. Many businesses will be operating on holiday hours and several services will be paused and/or postponed by ...
Rare cougar sighting reported in urban Vancouver, far from wilderness
A rare cougar sighting has been reported in Vancouver’s urban Dunbar neighbourhood. The BC Conservation Officer Service says in a statement that the big cat was reported on Dec. 26 around Blenheim ...
It’s called the ‘Winter Arc.’ And for some, it’s replacing New Year’s resolutions
In an attempt to reframe the thinking around new year goal-setting, a new wellness trend has popped up online. It’s called the ’Winter Arc.’ ...