Toronto news

• Metrolinx abandons plans for GO Transit railyard in Don Valley

  01-03-2023 23:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Metrolinx says it is abandoning plans for a GO Transit railyard in the Don Valley in favour of a new site in a light industrial area in North York.
  
  Read more

• Police looking for 2 suspects who reportedly robbed a pizza delivery driver at knifepoint in Mississauga

  01-03-2023 23:39
  
  Peel police are looking for two female suspects after a pizza delivery driver was reportedly robbed at knifepoint Wednesday afternoon.
  
  Read more

• Movement out of India that 'disseminates hate' victimizes religious minority groups, report says

  01-03-2023 23:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada shouldn't allow a movement out of India that "disseminates hate" and victimizes religious minority groups to entrench itself in this country, according to a report released Wednesday by the National Council of Canadian Muslims and the World Sikh Organization of Canada.
  
  Read more

• Toronto man facing 96 charges linked to child sex assaults, including alleged abuse of girl, 7 - CBC.ca

  01-03-2023 23:09 via news.google.com
  
  Toronto man facing 96 charges linked to child sex assaults, including alleged abuse of girl, 7  CBC.ca
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• 'Lucky to be alive:' Video captures moment transport truck slammed into suspected stolen vehicle on Hwy. 401

  01-03-2023 22:56
  
  Aman Kumar says that he feels “lucky to be alive” after colliding with a suspected stolen vehicle on Highway 401 amid icy conditions last week.
  
  Read more

• Toronto teen, 15, charged in Feb. 28 carjacking, two others sought - Toronto Sun

  01-03-2023 22:38 via news.google.com
  Toronto teen, 15, charged in Feb. 28 carjacking, two others sought  Toronto Sun
  
  Read more

• $7.7 million cube-shaped Toronto mansion comes with indoor rock ... - blogTO

  01-03-2023 22:26 via news.google.com
  
  $7.7 million cube-shaped Toronto mansion comes with indoor rock ...  blogTO
  
  Read more

• Shocking video shows driver reversing on Highway 401 in Toronto - blogTO

  01-03-2023 21:44 via news.google.com
  
  Shocking video shows driver reversing on Highway 401 in Toronto  blogTO
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Ontario has enough land for 2M homes without the Greenbelt, report finds

  01-03-2023 21:43
  
  Ontario has enough land to build more than two million homes by 2031 without developing the Greenbelt, according to a report commissioned by environmental advocates.
  
  Read more

• 2 suspects arrested after gun call placed multiple Toronto schools under lockdown

  01-03-2023 21:41
  
  Two suspects are in custody after a gun call prompted two Toronto schools to be placed under lockdown on Wednesday afternoon
  
  Read more

• Bonnie Crombie says she is 'entirely focused' on Mississauga amid Ontario Liberal leadership buzz

  01-03-2023 21:28
  
  Bonnie Crombie says that she is 'entirely focused' on her responsibilities as Mississauga’s mayor amid reports that she is being courted to run for the leadership of the Ontario Liberal party.
  
  Read more

• Ontario reviewing nursing agency practices in long-term care homes, minister says

  01-03-2023 21:22
  
  Ontario's long-term care minister says the province is reviewing pricing practices of nursing agencies.
  
  Read more

• 2 suspects in custody after gun reportedly seen near Toronto high school - Global News

  01-03-2023 21:18 via news.google.com
  2 suspects in custody after gun reportedly seen near Toronto high school  Global News
  
  Read more

• The Move: From Toronto’s rental grind to a quaint corner store in Quebec - Maclean’s

  01-03-2023 21:04 via news.google.com
  The Move: From Toronto’s rental grind to a quaint corner store in Quebec  Maclean’s
  
  Read more

• Toronto man who helped save police officer's life in knife attack now faces deportation - CBC.ca

  01-03-2023 20:40 via news.google.com
  
  Toronto man who helped save police officer's life in knife attack now faces deportation  CBC.ca
  
  Read more

• New addition Servania eager to impress in Toronto: "They brought ... - Toronto FC

  01-03-2023 20:39 via news.google.com
  
  New addition Servania eager to impress in Toronto: "They brought ...  Toronto FC
  
  Read more

• Suspect who allegedly pushed man onto tracks at Bloor-Yonge Station surrenders to police

  01-03-2023 20:23
  
  A suspect who allegedly pushed a man onto the tracks at the city’s busiest subway station has been arrested after he turned himself in to police.
  
  Read more

• 15-year-old boy facing charges for alleged carjacking in Toronto

  01-03-2023 20:18
  
  Toronto police say a 15-year-old boy is facing charges following an alleged carjacking in the Mount Dennis area.
  
  Read more

• Dunder Mifflin invades Yorkdale Shopping Centre with 'The Office ... - CityNews Toronto

  01-03-2023 20:06 via news.google.com
  Dunder Mifflin invades Yorkdale Shopping Centre with 'The Office ...  CityNews Toronto
  
  Read more

• Ontario opening new $956 million courthouse in Toronto - blogTO

  01-03-2023 19:22 via news.google.com
  
  Ontario opening new $956 million courthouse in Toronto  blogTO
  
  Read more

• Suspect arrested after allegedly assaulting multiple women at Toronto subway station

  01-03-2023 19:03
  
  A Toronto man is facing numerous charges after he allegedly assaulted three women on Tuesday afternoon, two of whom were on TTC property at the time.
  
  Read more

• Toronto man facing 96 charges linked to child sex assaults, including alleged abuse of girl, 7

  01-03-2023 18:20 via cbc.ca
  
  A Toronto man is facing 96 charges linked to a series of sex crimes against children, police say, including the alleged sexual assault of seven-year old child at a local park.
  
  Read more

• Trillium Health Partners announce donation pledge of up to $75M for Mississauga, Toronto hospitals

  01-03-2023 17:55 via cbc.ca
  
  A Mississauga-based real estate company has pledged up to $75 million in donations to Trillium Health Partners to help build the largest hospital in Canada.
  
  Read more

• Trillium Health Partners announce $75M donation for Mississauga, Toronto hospitals

  01-03-2023 17:55 via cbc.ca
  
  A Mississauga-based real estate company has announced a donation of $75 million to Trillium Health Partners to help build the largest hospital in Canada.
  
  Read more

• Man charged after Toronto police say 3 women assaulted at and near St. Clair station - Global News

  01-03-2023 17:38 via news.google.com
  
  Man charged after Toronto police say 3 women assaulted at and near St. Clair station  Global News
  
  Read more

• Ontario underspent on health, Metrolinx and municipal infrastructure, report finds

  01-03-2023 17:28
  
  The Ontario government spent $6.4 billion less than expected in the first three quarters of the 2022-2023 fiscal year, according to the province’s financial watchdog.
  
  Read more

• Ontario underspend on health, Metrolinx and municipal infrastructure, report finds

  01-03-2023 17:28
  
  The Ontario government spent $6.4 billion less than expected in the first three quarters of 2022-2023, according to the province’s financial watchdog, with less funding being directed to health, education and municipal infrastructure projects.
  
  Read more

• Bargaining for Ontario hospital nurses enters mediation

  01-03-2023 17:06
  
  The Ontario Nurses' Association is starting mediation today with the Ontario Hospital Association in what the nurses call a "last-ditch effort" to reach a negotiated settlement.
  
  Read more

• Someone in Toronto is selling an entire laser tag arena setup for $25K - blogTO

  01-03-2023 15:31 via news.google.com
  
  Someone in Toronto is selling an entire laser tag arena setup for $25K  blogTO
  
  Read more

• Toronto police to announce arrest in ongoing sexual assault investigation

  01-03-2023 15:08
  
  Toronto police will be provide an update into an ongoing sexual assault investigation later this morning.
  
  Read more

• Toronto man faces 96 charges in child sexual assault investigation, youngest victim 7 years old

  01-03-2023 15:08
  
  A 31-year-old Toronto man is facing nearly 100 charges in connection with an investigation into the luring and sexual assault of underage victims, including a seven year old, throughout Ontario.
  
  Read more

• Toronto man faces 96 charges in child luring, sexual assault investigation

  01-03-2023 15:08
  
  A 31-year-old Toronto man is facing nearly 100 charges in connection with an investigation into the luring and sexual assault of underage victims throughout Ontario, including one who was just seven years old.
  
  Read more

• Toronto man faces 96 charges child sexual assault investigation, youngest victim 7 years old

  01-03-2023 15:08
  
  A 31-year-old Toronto man is facing nearly 100 charges in connection with an investigation into the luring and sexual assault of underage victims throughout Ontario, including one who was just seven years old.
  
  Read more

• Nearly 100 charges laid against Toronto man in child luring ... - CTV News Toronto

  01-03-2023 15:08 via news.google.com
  Nearly 100 charges laid against Toronto man in child luring ...  CTV News Toronto
  
  Read more

• Some unionized TVO employees vote in favour of a strike mandate

  01-03-2023 14:23
  
  Unionized workers at Ontario's public broadcaster have voted in favour of a strike if ongoing labour talks stall, moving one step closer to a legal strike position.
  
  Read more

• City of Toronto opens applications for 2023 Summerlicious Program ... - Toronto

  01-03-2023 14:11 via news.google.com
  
  City of Toronto opens applications for 2023 Summerlicious Program ...  Toronto
  
  Read more

• Toronto-area hospital network receives $75M donation to help build Canada’s largest hospital

  01-03-2023 13:54
  
  A hospital network west of Toronto has announced it’s received the largest corporate donation in Canadian history in an effort to build the biggest health-care facility in the country.
  
  Read more

• Toronto-area hospital network receives $75M donation pledge to help build Canada's largest hospital

  01-03-2023 13:54
  
  A Mississauga-based company has pledged to donate tens of millions of dollars in an effort to build the biggest health-care facility in the country.
  
  Read more

• Doug Ford to announce 'largest' corporate donation to Canadian hospital

  01-03-2023 13:54
  
  Premier Doug Ford and Health Minister Sylvia Jones are set to make what the province is calling the “largest single corporate donation to a hospital in Canadian history” to Trillium Health Partners on Wednesday morning.
  
  Read more

• Ontario public health units press province for more stable funding

  01-03-2023 12:33
  
  Ontario's public health units are calling on the government to stop using one-time funding to bridge a gap it created four years ago, and to provide them with a predictable source of money as they address a backlog of services built up over the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
  Read more

• Shelter in place lifted, 5th suspect remains outstanding in Niagara Region shooting

  01-03-2023 12:28
  
  Four suspects are in police custody and a fifth remains outstanding following a shooting at a residence in Niagara Region.
  
  Read more

• Shelter in place lifted, 4th suspect outstanding after Niagara kidnapping sets off manhunt

  01-03-2023 12:28
  
  A 20-year-old man and two teens are in police custody and one suspect is outstanding after an alleged kidnapping set off a manhunt for suspects in Niagara Region.
  
  Read more

• Public health units across Ontario call on province for more 'sufficient' funding

  01-03-2023 12:20 via cbc.ca
  
  The public health units are asking the government to boost their overall funding by $145 million so they can meet provincially mandated standards, handle inflationary costs, and catch up on services backlogged due to the pandemic.
  
  Read more

• What does TikTok know about you? What should you know about it?

  01-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  One of the hottest TikTok trends right now seemingly is Western governments banning the immensely popular app from their employees' phones and launching probes into its data collection practices. 
  
  Read more

• Travelling soon? Get ready to pay higher cellphone roaming rates

  01-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Two of Canada's biggest telecom providers are raising the fees they charge customers when they use their devices outside of Canada.
  
  Read more

• Toronto man who helped save police officer's life in knife attack now faces deportation

  01-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Toronto man who rushed to the aid of a police officer during a knife attack two years ago is facing removal from Canada and pleading for the government to reconsider — saying if he’s forced to return to Uganda, he’ll face arrest or worse.
  
  Read more

• Ontario has a fraud problem. Here's one way the province is trying to tackle it

  01-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's most significant attempt to improve fraud enforcement in recent years was launching the Serious Fraud Office in 2018. In its investigative series, The Cost of Fraud, CBC Toronto looks at how expanding the office's model might help address the drop-off in fraud cases through the system.
  
  Read more

• He helped save a police officer in a knife attack. He's being deported anyway

  01-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Toronto man who rushed to the aid of a police officer during a knife attack two years ago is facing removal from Canada and pleading for the government to reconsider — saying if he’s forced to return to Uganda, he’ll face arrest or worse.
  
  Read more

• Former pro soccer player, now Forge FC manager: 'Don't be discouraged being the only Black person in the room'

  01-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Jelani Smith, the former professional footballer who has been head of soccer operations at Forge FC —  a Canadian professional soccer club based in Hamilton — since 2019, talks about what it's like being Black in Canadian soccer.
  
  Read more

• COVID-19: Treatment – City of Toronto - Toronto

  01-03-2023 05:19 via news.google.com
  COVID-19: Treatment – City of Toronto  Toronto
  
  Read more

Follow @TorontoCANews on Twitter!