<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Toronto - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Toronto with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:02:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[SickKids doctor charged with possessing, accessing child sex abuse material, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A doctor at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children has been arrested and charged with possessing and accessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sickkids-doctor-charged-with-possessing-accessing-child-sex-abuse-material-police-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sickkids-doctor-charged-with-possessing-accessing-child-sex-abuse-material-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SickKids doctor charged with possessing, accessing child sex abuse material]]></title><description><![CDATA[A doctor at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children has been arrested and charged with possessing and accessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sickkids-doctor-charged-with-possessing-accessing-child-sex-abuse-material/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sickkids-doctor-charged-with-possessing-accessing-child-sex-abuse-material/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 beluga whales from Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont., now swimming in new U.S. homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six captive belugas from Canada are now swimming in the waters of their new homes in the United States. Marineland and a consortium of U.S. aquariums helped move the first batch of whales in a long, complex process that began Monday at the closed Niagara Falls, Ont., tourist attraction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/6-beluga-whales-from-marineland-in-niagara-falls-ont-now-swimming-in-new-us-homes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/6-beluga-whales-from-marineland-in-niagara-falls-ont-now-swimming-in-new-us-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman, 18, charged with attempted murder after teen stabbed on bus: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Regional Police say they have charged an 18-year-old woman with attempted murder after a teen was stabbed on board a transit bus in Mississauga, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-18-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-teen-stabbed-on-bus-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-18-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-teen-stabbed-on-bus-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Nothing but a bully': Ford on Trump after 50% tariffs threats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Ford says Canadian provinces need to work together and is urging the federal government to come up with a plan after U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he will impose 50 per cent tariffs on a wide range of Canadian exports in 30 days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/nothing-but-a-bully-ford-on-trump-after-50-tariffs-threats/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/nothing-but-a-bully-ford-on-trump-after-50-tariffs-threats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto under severe thunderstorm alert: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Toronto, which could bring torrential downpours, strong wind gusts and hail to the city Tuesday, Environment Canada warns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-severe-thunderstorm-alert-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-severe-thunderstorm-alert-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto mayor, local councillors look to ban surveillance pricing in city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surveillance pricing, where businesses use consumer data to offer different prices based on what they think each individual customer will pay, threatens to gouge Torontonians who are already struggling to afford the cost of living, says Mayor Olivia Chow. She's introducing a motion Monday to see if the city can ban the practice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-mayor-local-councillors-look-to-ban-surveillance-pricing-in-city/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-mayor-local-councillors-look-to-ban-surveillance-pricing-in-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Toronto police officer Derek McCormick pleads guilty in Project South investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the Toronto police officers charged in the sweeping police corruption and organized crime investigation dubbed Project South pleaded guilty to two charges on Tuesday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-toronto-police-officer-derek-mccormick-pleads-guilty-in-project-south-investigation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-toronto-police-officer-derek-mccormick-pleads-guilty-in-project-south-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto's Pearson Airport launching 2nd phase of multi-billion dollar construction project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials at Toronto&rsquo;s Pearson International Airport launched the second phase of a multi-billion dollar construction project aimed at modernizing and expanding the facility on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-pearson-airport-launching-2nd-phase-of-multi-billion-dollar-construction-project/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-pearson-airport-launching-2nd-phase-of-multi-billion-dollar-construction-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario is in the middle of its worst wildfire season, early estimates suggest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The province's latest numbers suggest fires have burned through more than 7,250 square kilometres of Ontario's forest, surpassing the previous record set in 2021. Most of the burning has been in the past 10 days, and the forecast for August suggests much of northern Ontario could remain hotter and drier than normal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-is-in-the-middle-of-its-worst-wildfire-season-early-estimates-suggest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-is-in-the-middle-of-its-worst-wildfire-season-early-estimates-suggest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump's escalating trade war puts pressure on premiers with U.S. booze boycotts as they gather in P.E.I.]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump's surprise escalation in his trade war with Canada puts renewed pressure on the premiers &mdash; most of whom have pulled American booze from liquor stores &mdash; as they descend on Charlottetown for their annual summer meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trumps-escalating-trade-war-puts-pressure-on-premiers-with-us-booze-boycotts-as-they-gather-in-pei/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trumps-escalating-trade-war-puts-pressure-on-premiers-with-us-booze-boycotts-as-they-gather-in-pei/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump's escalating trade war puts pressure on premiers with U.S. booze bans as they gather in P.E.I.]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump's surprise escalation in his trade war with Canada puts renewed pressure on the premiers &mdash; most of whom have pulled American booze from liquor stores &mdash; as they descend on Charlottetown for their annual summer meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trumps-escalating-trade-war-puts-pressure-on-premiers-with-us-booze-bans-as-they-gather-in-pei/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trumps-escalating-trade-war-puts-pressure-on-premiers-with-us-booze-bans-as-they-gather-in-pei/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto step closer to 'much needed' Liberty Village traffic and community additions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Toronto has voted on plans to update Liberty Village's infrastructure, including a new community center, Canada Post service and school development.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-step-closer-to-much-needed-liberty-village-traffic-and-community-additions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-step-closer-to-much-needed-liberty-village-traffic-and-community-additions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford says Canada could 'dismantle the U.S. if we wanted to' as premiers gather in P.E.I.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he's "losing patience" following U.S. Donald Trump's latest tariff hit and urged the federal government to "hit him back as hard as we can."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-says-canada-could-dismantle-the-us-if-we-wanted-to-as-premiers-gather-in-pei/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-says-canada-could-dismantle-the-us-if-we-wanted-to-as-premiers-gather-in-pei/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Stupidest ramp in the world': Accessibility group slams Metrolinx over lack of elevator at Finch West LRT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disability advocates are calling out Metrolinx for not having an elevator that connects Line 1 to Line 6 at Finch West Station, callingthe accessible ramp in its place the "stupidest ramp in the world" that creates an"illusion of accessibility."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stupidest-ramp-in-the-world-accessibility-group-slams-metrolinx-over-lack-of-elevator-at-finch-west-lrt/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stupidest-ramp-in-the-world-accessibility-group-slams-metrolinx-over-lack-of-elevator-at-finch-west-lrt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Accessibility group slams Metrolinx for 'stupidest ramp,' lack of elevator at Finch West LRT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disability advocates are calling out Metrolinx for not having an elevator that connects Line 1 to Line 6 at Finch West Station, callingthe accessible ramp in its place the "stupidest ramp in the world" that creates an"illusion of accessibility."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/accessibility-group-slams-metrolinx-for-stupidest-ramp-lack-of-elevator-at-finch-west-lrt/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/accessibility-group-slams-metrolinx-for-stupidest-ramp-lack-of-elevator-at-finch-west-lrt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Integrity commissioner to review allegations Brampton MPP used public funds for ads in family newspaper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's integrity commissioner is reviewing allegations that a Brampton MPP used taxpayer dollars to purchase ads in a newspaper run by an immediate family member.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/integrity-commissioner-to-review-allegations-brampton-mpp-used-public-funds-for-ads-in-family-newspaper/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/integrity-commissioner-to-review-allegations-brampton-mpp-used-public-funds-for-ads-in-family-newspaper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton MPP accused of using public funds for ads in family newspaper, integrity commissioner reviewing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's integrity commissioner is reviewing allegations that a Brampton MPP used taxpayer dollars to purchase ads in a newspaper run by an immediate family member.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-mpp-accused-of-using-public-funds-for-ads-in-family-newspaper-integrity-commissioner-reviewing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-mpp-accused-of-using-public-funds-for-ads-in-family-newspaper-integrity-commissioner-reviewing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump's new 50% tariffs to hit even CUSMA-compliant goods]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump is moving to impose tariffs of 50 per cent on a wide range of Canadian exports, a dramatic ramping up of his trade war against his northern neighbour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trumps-new-50-tariffs-to-hit-even-cusma-compliant-goods/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trumps-new-50-tariffs-to-hit-even-cusma-compliant-goods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump to hit Canada with new 50% tariff]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will impose tariffs of 50 per cent on a wide range of Canadian exports, a dramatic ramping up of his trade war against his northern neighbour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trump-to-hit-canada-with-new-50-tariff/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trump-to-hit-canada-with-new-50-tariff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Emergency rescue' of Marineland's beluga whales to U.S. aquariums has begun]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first group of Marineland beluga whales that have been at a permanently closed theme park and zoo in Niagara Falls, Ont., have begun their journey to their new home in the U.S. "The first wave of the rescue mission at Marineland is underway," Canada's fisheries minister said Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/emergency-rescue-of-marinelands-beluga-whales-to-us-aquariums-has-begun/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/emergency-rescue-of-marinelands-beluga-whales-to-us-aquariums-has-begun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Acclaimed Ontario art gallery to close for up to 3 years for redevelopment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The McMichael Canadian Art Collection will temporarily close for a landmark redevelopment led by Hariri Pontarini Architects, adding 60 per cent more space and modern facilities over the 2026&ndash;29 construction period.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/acclaimed-ontario-art-gallery-to-close-for-up-to-3-years-for-redevelopment/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/acclaimed-ontario-art-gallery-to-close-for-up-to-3-years-for-redevelopment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect arrested in 2023 shooting of security guard at Pickering casino, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A suspect has been arrested outside of Ontario in connection with the fatal shooting of Pickering casino security guard nearly three years ago, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-arrested-in-2023-shooting-of-security-guard-at-pickering-casino-police-say/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-arrested-in-2023-shooting-of-security-guard-at-pickering-casino-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested in 2023 shooting of security guard at Pickering casino, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been arrested outside of Ontario in connection with the fatal shooting of Pickering casino security guard nearly three years ago, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-arrested-in-2023-shooting-of-security-guard-at-pickering-casino-police-say/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-arrested-in-2023-shooting-of-security-guard-at-pickering-casino-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario premier won't say if ex-minister will remain in PC caucus after hotel expense controversy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford won't say if a former cabinet minister who stepped down last week after promising to reimburse more than $16,000 in hotel expenses will remain in his caucus.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-premier-wont-say-if-ex-minister-will-remain-in-pc-caucus-after-hotel-expense-controversy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-premier-wont-say-if-ex-minister-will-remain-in-pc-caucus-after-hotel-expense-controversy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Toronto is a soccer city': Mayor Chow says Toronto's part in World Cup was a success]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over a month of FIFA celebrations has come to an end as Spain came out on top Sunday with the tournament's final blow of the whistle. But this is just the beginning of the soccer dream in Toronto, said Mayor Olivia Chow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-is-a-soccer-city-mayor-chow-says-torontos-part-in-world-cup-was-a-success/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-is-a-soccer-city-mayor-chow-says-torontos-part-in-world-cup-was-a-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The World Cup might be over, but its legacy will live on in Toronto: mayor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over a month of FIFA celebrations has come to an end as Spain came out on top Sunday with the tournament's final blow of the whistle. But this is just the beginning of the soccer dream in Toronto, said Mayor Olivia Chow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-world-cup-might-be-over-but-its-legacy-will-live-on-in-toronto-mayor/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-world-cup-might-be-over-but-its-legacy-will-live-on-in-toronto-mayor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loose wheel strikes vehicle on Highway 401 in Clarington, woman seriously hurt: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A driver has been charged after a loose wheel bounced across Highway 401 and struck another vehicle in Clarington, Ont., injuring two, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/loose-wheel-strikes-vehicle-on-highway-401-in-clarington-woman-seriously-hurt-opp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/loose-wheel-strikes-vehicle-on-highway-401-in-clarington-woman-seriously-hurt-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loose wheel strikes vehicle on Highway 401 in Clarington, driver charged: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A driver has been charged after a loose wheel bounced across Highway 401 and struck another vehicle in Clarington, Ont., injuring two, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/loose-wheel-strikes-vehicle-on-highway-401-in-clarington-driver-charged-opp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/loose-wheel-strikes-vehicle-on-highway-401-in-clarington-driver-charged-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loose tire strikes vehicle on Highway 401 in Clarington, passenger seriously injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[A loose tire struck a vehicle on Highway 401 in Clarington, Ont., seriously injuring a passenger, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/loose-tire-strikes-vehicle-on-highway-401-in-clarington-passenger-seriously-injured/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/loose-tire-strikes-vehicle-on-highway-401-in-clarington-passenger-seriously-injured/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIFF turns the spotlight on Canada in its gala and special presentations]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 51st Toronto International Film Festival announced its Gala and Special Presentations lineups, which include Chris Rock&rsquo;s Misty Green and Peter Farrelly&rsquo;s I Play Rocky, alongside major Canadian premieres and closing-night gala Villeneuve: The Rise of a Legend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tiff-turns-the-spotlight-on-canada-in-its-gala-and-special-presentations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tiff-turns-the-spotlight-on-canada-in-its-gala-and-special-presentations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's moving quickly': Ford provides update on northern Ontario wildfires, evacuations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford is speaking to reporters at 10:30 a.m. ET, as nearly 200 wildfires burn across northern parts of the province. Ford's government has recently defended criticisms over its handling of evacuations and its wildfire response budget.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/its-moving-quickly-ford-provides-update-on-northern-ontario-wildfires-evacuations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/its-moving-quickly-ford-provides-update-on-northern-ontario-wildfires-evacuations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford provides update on northern Ontario wildfires, evacuations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford is set to speak at 10:30 a.m. ET, as nearly 200 wildfires burn across northern parts of the province. Ford's government has recently defended criticisms over its handling of evacuations and its wildfire response budget.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-provides-update-on-northern-ontario-wildfires-evacuations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-provides-update-on-northern-ontario-wildfires-evacuations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crown won't prosecute some charges laid in Project South police corruption investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Superior court indictments filed for eight of those accused in the police corruption investigation known as Project South list 33 fewer charges against them than what they were originally charged with by police earlier this year. Screening and streamlining charges in this way is a normal part of the prosecution process to ensure the Crown pursues the best case it can, according to current and former prosecutors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crown-wont-prosecute-some-charges-laid-in-project-south-police-corruption-investigation-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crown-wont-prosecute-some-charges-laid-in-project-south-police-corruption-investigation-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crown won’t prosecute some charges laid in Project South police corruption investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Superior court indictments filed for eight of those accused in the police corruption investigation known as Project South list 33 fewer charges against them than what they were originally charged with by police earlier this year. Screening and streamlining charges in this way is a normal part of the prosecution process to ensure the Crown pursues the best case it can, according to current and former prosecutors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crown-wont-prosecute-some-charges-laid-in-project-south-police-corruption-investigation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crown-wont-prosecute-some-charges-laid-in-project-south-police-corruption-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Argentina needed to lose': Spanish fans in Toronto excited to see team take home FIFA World Cup 2026 title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto soccer fans gathered one last time Sunday to cheer on their favourite team and celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026 winner: Spain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/argentina-needed-to-lose-spanish-fans-in-toronto-excited-to-see-team-take-home-fifa-world-cup-2026-title-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/argentina-needed-to-lose-spanish-fans-in-toronto-excited-to-see-team-take-home-fifa-world-cup-2026-title-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Argentina needed to lose’: Spanish fans in Toronto excited to see team take home FIFA World Cup 2026 title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto soccer fans gathered one last time Sunday to cheer on their favourite team and celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026 winner: Spain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/argentina-needed-to-lose-spanish-fans-in-toronto-excited-to-see-team-take-home-fifa-world-cup-2026-title/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/argentina-needed-to-lose-spanish-fans-in-toronto-excited-to-see-team-take-home-fifa-world-cup-2026-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman, 91, dead following 2-vehicle collision in Scarborough last week: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say a 91-year-old woman is dead following a two-vehicle collision in Scarborough last Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-91-dead-following-2-vehicle-collision-in-scarborough-last-week-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-91-dead-following-2-vehicle-collision-in-scarborough-last-week-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ajax welcomes home Canada Soccer star Derek Cornelius following World Cup run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Soccer star Derek Cornelius was treated to a hero&rsquo;s welcome in his hometown of Ajax, Ont., after representing Canada in the FIFA World Cup 2026. The town temporarily renamed Pat Bayly Square to Derek Cornelius Square for the homecoming celebration. CBC&rsquo;s Tyler Cheese spoke to Cornelius and fans about Canada&rsquo;s historic run at the tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ajax-welcomes-home-canada-soccer-star-derek-cornelius-following-world-cup-run/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ajax-welcomes-home-canada-soccer-star-derek-cornelius-following-world-cup-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[139 wildfires burning in northwestern Ontario, more evacuations expected]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are 139 wildfires burning across northwestern Ontario as of Saturday afternoon, provincial authorities confirmed. Fifty fires were burning in the northeast region, bringing the total wildfire count across northern Ontario down to 189.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/139-wildfires-burning-in-northwestern-ontario-more-evacuations-expected/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/139-wildfires-burning-in-northwestern-ontario-more-evacuations-expected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[63-year-old Markham man dead after drowning in Lake Muskoka: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Provincial police say a 63-year-old man from Markham, Ont., is dead after he drowned in Lake Muskoka Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/63-year-old-markham-man-dead-after-drowning-in-lake-muskoka-opp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/63-year-old-markham-man-dead-after-drowning-in-lake-muskoka-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal Liberals select Tanveer Shahnawaz as candidate for Beaches-East York byelection]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Liberal Party of Canada has selected Tanveer Shahnawaz as their candidate for the upcoming federal byelection in the Beaches-East York riding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/federal-liberals-select-tanveer-shahnawaz-as-candidate-for-beaches-east-york-byelection/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/federal-liberals-select-tanveer-shahnawaz-as-candidate-for-beaches-east-york-byelection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dead after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga, driver arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman in her 20s has died after being struck by a driver in a vehicle in Mississauga, according to Peel police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-mississauga-driver-arrested/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-mississauga-driver-arrested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver arrested, female pedestrian dead after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman in her 20s has died after being struck by a driver in a vehicle in Mississauga, according to Peel police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/driver-arrested-female-pedestrian-dead-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-mississauga/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/driver-arrested-female-pedestrian-dead-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-mississauga/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with 1st-degree murder after woman killed in North York]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Vaughan man has been arrested and a Toronto woman has been identified as the victim after a stabbing in North York, said Toronto police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-with-1st-degree-murder-after-woman-killed-in-north-york/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-with-1st-degree-murder-after-woman-killed-in-north-york/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested, victim identified after fatal stabbing in North York]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Vaughan man has been arrested and a Toronto woman has been identified as the victim after a stabbing in North York, said Toronto police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-arrested-victim-identified-after-fatal-stabbing-in-north-york/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-arrested-victim-identified-after-fatal-stabbing-in-north-york/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duane Ward, former Blue Jays pitcher, World Series champion, dies at 62]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher and two-time World Series champion Duane Ward has died at 62. The Blue Jays say Ward died of natural causes in Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/duane-ward-former-blue-jays-pitcher-world-series-champion-dies-at-62/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/duane-ward-former-blue-jays-pitcher-world-series-champion-dies-at-62/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto's Hope House offers women path out of homelessness. But the city's far from supportive housing goal]]></title><description><![CDATA[A year after St. Felix Centre in downtown Toronto opened Hope House, the rent-geared-to-income supportive housing residence says it's making a difference in the lives of women and children experiencing housing instability, and domestic violence. It's part of the city's plan to create more affordable and long-term housing solutions, as many people are still being turned away from shelters every month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-hope-house-offers-women-path-out-of-homelessness-but-the-citys-far-from-supportive-housing-goal/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-hope-house-offers-women-path-out-of-homelessness-but-the-citys-far-from-supportive-housing-goal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tempo coach Sandy Brondello suspended 1 game for inappropriate comment about Angel Reese]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Tempo coach Sandy Brondello was suspended for one game by the WNBA for an inappropriate comment she used during a game against the Atlanta Dream on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tempo-coach-sandy-brondello-suspended-1-game-for-inappropriate-comment-about-angel-reese/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tempo-coach-sandy-brondello-suspended-1-game-for-inappropriate-comment-about-angel-reese/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays unveil Joe Carter statue outside Rogers Centre honouring World Series championships]]></title><description><![CDATA[A statue honouring the 1992 and 1993 World Series champion Toronto Blue Jays has been unveiled outside of Rogers Centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-unveil-joe-carter-statue-outside-rogers-centre-honouring-world-series-championships/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 23:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-unveil-joe-carter-statue-outside-rogers-centre-honouring-world-series-championships/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dead following stabbing at North York building: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say a woman is dead after a stabbing at a building in North York Saturday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-following-stabbing-at-north-york-building-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-following-stabbing-at-north-york-building-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford takes questions as Ontario battles wildfires and heavy smoke]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford will speak to reporters in Thunder Bay, Ont., after meeting with wildfire evacuation co-ordinators, first responders and families displaced by the fires.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-ford-takes-questions-as-ontario-battles-wildfires-and-heavy-smoke/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:28:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-ford-takes-questions-as-ontario-battles-wildfires-and-heavy-smoke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peel police identify 17-year-old brothers as suspects in fatal Brampton shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel police have identified two teenage brothers as suspects in a fatal shooting in Brampton last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/peel-police-identify-17-year-old-brothers-as-suspects-in-fatal-brampton-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/peel-police-identify-17-year-old-brothers-as-suspects-in-fatal-brampton-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peel police identify 17-year-old boys as suspects in fatal Brampton shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel police have identified two teenagers as suspects in a fatal shooting in Brampton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/peel-police-identify-17-year-old-boys-as-suspects-in-fatal-brampton-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/peel-police-identify-17-year-old-boys-as-suspects-in-fatal-brampton-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yellow thunderstorm warning with strong winds, ping pong sized hail issued across GTA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada downgraded an ongoing air quality warning and issued a severe thunderstorm warning across the Greater Toronto Area for strong winds, large hail and heavy rain on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/yellow-thunderstorm-warning-with-strong-winds-ping-pong-sized-hail-issued-across-gta/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/yellow-thunderstorm-warning-with-strong-winds-ping-pong-sized-hail-issued-across-gta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunderstorm warning lifted, air quality warning downgraded to yellow across GTA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada lifted a thunderstorm warning and downgraded an ongoing air quality warning across the Greater Toronto Area on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/thunderstorm-warning-lifted-air-quality-warning-downgraded-to-yellow-across-gta/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/thunderstorm-warning-lifted-air-quality-warning-downgraded-to-yellow-across-gta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smoke levels increase across most of GTA with relief expected from afternoon showers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heavy smoke is once again blanketing much of the Greater Toronto Area as an orange air quality warning remains in effect for Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/smoke-levels-increase-across-most-of-gta-with-relief-expected-from-afternoon-showers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/smoke-levels-increase-across-most-of-gta-with-relief-expected-from-afternoon-showers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red-level tornado warning issued for Halton, Peel regions: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada said it is tracking a severe thunderstorm just east of Milton that could possibly produce a tornado and move through Oakville and Mississauga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/red-level-tornado-warning-issued-for-halton-peel-regions-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/red-level-tornado-warning-issued-for-halton-peel-regions-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red-level tornado warning called down for Halton, Peel regions: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada has called down a red tornado warning that was issued for parts of Halton and Peel regions on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/red-level-tornado-warning-called-down-for-halton-peel-regions-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/red-level-tornado-warning-called-down-for-halton-peel-regions-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air quality warning lifted across GTA: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada lifted an air quality warning across the Greater Toronto Area on Sunday, after heavy smoke blanketed the region over the past week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/air-quality-warning-lifted-across-gta-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/air-quality-warning-lifted-across-gta-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air quality warning downgraded to yellow, thunderstorm warning issued across GTA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada downgraded an ongoing air quality warning and issued a severe thunderstorm warning across the Greater Toronto Area for strong winds, large hail and heavy rain on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/air-quality-warning-downgraded-to-yellow-thunderstorm-warning-issued-across-gta/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/air-quality-warning-downgraded-to-yellow-thunderstorm-warning-issued-across-gta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sloppy Tempo turnovers help Dream dominate in 2nd half en route to victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello had a beef with the officiating crew, but also had plenty of criticism for her team in its 111-92 loss to the Atlanta Dream, especially in the turnover department.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sloppy-tempo-turnovers-help-dream-dominate-in-2nd-half-en-route-to-victory/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sloppy-tempo-turnovers-help-dream-dominate-in-2nd-half-en-route-to-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why travel insurance may not help you if there's a WestJet strike]]></title><description><![CDATA[WestJet travellers hoping to buy protection in case their travel plans are interrupted or delayed by a contract dispute may be out of luck, as travel insurance experts say policies purchased after potential strike dates are announced won't cover future work stoppages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-travel-insurance-may-not-help-you-if-theres-a-westjet-strike/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-travel-insurance-may-not-help-you-if-theres-a-westjet-strike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is a plan to turn a piece of Toronto land into a community hub on hold? No one can agree who owns it]]></title><description><![CDATA[An ambitious plan to re-develop a prime piece of public real estate into an elaborate community hub, complete with a pool, gym, concert hall and movie theatre, is in limbo, partially because of confusion over who controls the property.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-is-a-plan-to-turn-a-piece-of-toronto-land-into-a-community-hub-on-hold-no-one-can-agree-who-owns-it/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-is-a-plan-to-turn-a-piece-of-toronto-land-into-a-community-hub-on-hold-no-one-can-agree-who-owns-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ownership questions between city and TDSB around Toronto building prevent revitalization]]></title><description><![CDATA[An ambitious plan to re-develop a prime piece of public real estate into an elaborate community hub, complete with a pool, gym, concert hall and movie theatre, is in limbo, partially because of confusion over who controls the property.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ownership-questions-between-city-and-tdsb-around-toronto-building-prevent-revitalization/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ownership-questions-between-city-and-tdsb-around-toronto-building-prevent-revitalization/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Just stop burning fossil fuels.' Scientists stress that our smoky skies have only one true fix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Smoky skies in Toronto have led to new scrutiny of government efforts to fight fires and manage forests. But scientists say the realistic way to tackle the smoke is fighting climate change itself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/just-stop-burning-fossil-fuels-scientists-stress-that-our-smoky-skies-have-only-one-true-fix/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/just-stop-burning-fossil-fuels-scientists-stress-that-our-smoky-skies-have-only-one-true-fix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TTC launching pilot project to catch drivers who illegally pass open streetcar doors]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TTC will launch a new pilot project on Monday designed to catch drivers who illegally pass open streetcar doors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-launching-pilot-project-to-catch-drivers-who-illegally-pass-open-streetcar-doors/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-launching-pilot-project-to-catch-drivers-who-illegally-pass-open-streetcar-doors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx cleaning chemical spill in east-end creek related to Scarborough subway extension work]]></title><description><![CDATA[City says it was notified of spill on July 8. Metrolinx says the spill is contained and a specialized team is working to remove "polymer-based slurry" from creek.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-cleaning-chemical-spill-in-east-end-creek-related-to-scarborough-subway-extension-work/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-cleaning-chemical-spill-in-east-end-creek-related-to-scarborough-subway-extension-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[George Springer returns to Blue Jays outfield for 1st time this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Springer is returning to the Toronto Blue Jays outfield for the first time this season. The 36-year-old Springer will start in left field for Toronto's game against the Chicago White Sox.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/george-springer-returns-to-blue-jays-outfield-for-1st-time-this-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/george-springer-returns-to-blue-jays-outfield-for-1st-time-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge declares mistrial in businessman Frank Stronach's sexual assault conviction]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lawyer for billionaire businessman Frank Stronach says a judge has declared a mistrial on his sexual assault conviction in a surprise ruling ahead of his scheduled September sentencing hearing. The Ministry of the Attorney General confirmed the mistrial but did not provide details.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/judge-declares-mistrial-in-businessman-frank-stronachs-sexual-assault-conviction/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/judge-declares-mistrial-in-businessman-frank-stronachs-sexual-assault-conviction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frank Stronach's lawyer says judge has declared mistrial in businessman's sexual assault conviction]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lawyer for billionaire businessman Frank Stronach says a judge has declared a mistrial on his sexual assault conviction in a surprise ruling ahead of his scheduled September sentencing hearing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/frank-stronachs-lawyer-says-judge-has-declared-mistrial-in-businessmans-sexual-assault-conviction/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/frank-stronachs-lawyer-says-judge-has-declared-mistrial-in-businessmans-sexual-assault-conviction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump threatens increased tariffs for wildfire smoke that has 'unnecessarily invaded' U.S.]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump is adding his voice to the chorus of Republican politicians who are blaming Canada for wildfire smoke drifting across the border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trump-threatens-increased-tariffs-for-wildfire-smoke-that-has-unnecessarily-invaded-us/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/trump-threatens-increased-tariffs-for-wildfire-smoke-that-has-unnecessarily-invaded-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stop 'chirping' about wildfire smoke and send help like Canada has, Ford tells Republican politicians]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford says American politicians need to stop complaining about the wildfire smoke that's drifting over the border and do the right thing by sending help &mdash; like Canada has done when U.S. states were struck by recent natural disasters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stop-chirping-about-wildfire-smoke-and-send-help-like-canada-has-ford-tells-republican-politicians/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stop-chirping-about-wildfire-smoke-and-send-help-like-canada-has-ford-tells-republican-politicians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stars Hollow doesn't exist. But the Gilmore Girls' house does &mdash; and it's for sale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The property that served as the tight-knit mother-daughter duo's home in the pilot of Gilmore Girls is located just outside Toronto, and it went on the market earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stars-hollow-doesnt-exist-but-the-gilmore-girls-house-does-mdash-and-its-for-sale/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stars-hollow-doesnt-exist-but-the-gilmore-girls-house-does-mdash-and-its-for-sale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontarians react to province's response to ongoing wildfires]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC's Ontario Today has the latest on how the province is responding to wildfires in Northern Ontario after Premier Doug Ford holds a news conference Friday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarians-react-to-provinces-response-to-ongoing-wildfires/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarians-react-to-provinces-response-to-ongoing-wildfires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crash between scooter, vehicle near Dufferin Mall leaves man dead: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has died in hospital after a collision involving a motorized scooter and a sedan near Bloor Street W. and Dufferin Street Friday morning, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crash-between-scooter-vehicle-near-dufferin-mall-leaves-man-dead-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crash-between-scooter-vehicle-near-dufferin-mall-leaves-man-dead-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crash between e-scooter, sedan near Dufferin Mall leaves man dead: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is dead after a collision involving a motorized scooter and a sedan near Dufferin Mall Friday morning, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crash-between-e-scooter-sedan-near-dufferin-mall-leaves-man-dead-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crash-between-e-scooter-sedan-near-dufferin-mall-leaves-man-dead-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford taking questions as northern Ontario faces severe wildfires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford is appearing alongside the province's minister of natural resources and emergency preparedness as communities in parts of northern Ontario deal with wildfires and heavy smoke.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-ford-taking-questions-as-northern-ontario-faces-severe-wildfires/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-ford-taking-questions-as-northern-ontario-faces-severe-wildfires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford, ministers expected to take questions as northern Ontario faces severe wildfires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford will appear alongside the province's ministers of natural resources and emergency preparedness Friday as communities in parts of northern Ontario deal with wildfires and heavy smoke.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-ford-ministers-expected-to-take-questions-as-northern-ontario-faces-severe-wildfires/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-ford-ministers-expected-to-take-questions-as-northern-ontario-faces-severe-wildfires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPP Stan Cho resigns from cabinet after hotel expense controversy: Ford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he has accepted the resignation from cabinet of Stan Cho, who had been serving as minister of tourism, culture and gaming but recently came under fire for expensing hotel stays in Toronto despite living in the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mpp-stan-cho-resigns-from-cabinet-after-hotel-expense-controversy-ford/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mpp-stan-cho-resigns-from-cabinet-after-hotel-expense-controversy-ford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPP Stan Cho resigns from cabinet after hotel expense controversy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he has accepted the resignation from cabinet of Stan Cho, who had been serving as minister of tourism, culture and gaming but recently came under fire for expensing hotel stays in Toronto despite living in the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mpp-stan-cho-resigns-from-cabinet-after-hotel-expense-controversy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mpp-stan-cho-resigns-from-cabinet-after-hotel-expense-controversy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mosquitos in York, Halton regions test positive for West Nile virus]]></title><description><![CDATA[York Region Public Health and Halton Region have confirmed some mosquitos in the regions have tested positive for West Nile virus.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mosquitos-in-york-halton-regions-test-positive-for-west-nile-virus/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mosquitos-in-york-halton-regions-test-positive-for-west-nile-virus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mosquitoes in Toronto, York and Halton test positive for West Nile virus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A batch of mosquitoes in Toronto has tested positive for West Nile virus, Toronto Public Health says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mosquitoes-in-toronto-york-and-halton-test-positive-for-west-nile-virus/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mosquitoes-in-toronto-york-and-halton-test-positive-for-west-nile-virus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Very poor air quality' to return to Toronto area Friday night due to wildfire smoke, forecast says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forest fire smoke from northwestern Ontario will result in "very poor" air quality in the Greater Toronto Area on Friday night, Environment Canada says. The dirty air may persist into Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/very-poor-air-quality-to-return-to-toronto-area-friday-night-due-to-wildfire-smoke-forecast-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/very-poor-air-quality-to-return-to-toronto-area-friday-night-due-to-wildfire-smoke-forecast-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Very poor air quality' in store for GTA Friday night, possibly Saturday as wildfire smoke returns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forest fire smoke from northwestern Ontario will result in "very poor" air quality in the Greater Toronto Area on Friday night, Environment Canada says. The dirty air may persist into Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/very-poor-air-quality-in-store-for-gta-friday-night-possibly-saturday-as-wildfire-smoke-returns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/very-poor-air-quality-in-store-for-gta-friday-night-possibly-saturday-as-wildfire-smoke-returns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Very poor air quality' in store for GTA Friday night due to wildfire smoke, forecast says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forest fire smoke from northwestern Ontario will result in "very poor" air quality in the Greater Toronto Area on Friday night, Environment Canada says. The dirty air may persist into Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/very-poor-air-quality-in-store-for-gta-friday-night-due-to-wildfire-smoke-forecast-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/very-poor-air-quality-in-store-for-gta-friday-night-due-to-wildfire-smoke-forecast-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orange air quality warning persists across most of GTA, with temporary relief expected in afternoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite improvements overnight with the smoke, an orange-level air quality warning by Environment Canada remains in place Friday across most of the Greater Toronto Area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/orange-air-quality-warning-persists-across-most-of-gta-with-temporary-relief-expected-in-afternoon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/orange-air-quality-warning-persists-across-most-of-gta-with-temporary-relief-expected-in-afternoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orange air quality warning persists across GTA, with temporary relief expected in afternoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite improvements overnight with the smoke, an orange-level air quality warning by Environment Canada remains in place Friday across the Greater Toronto Area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/orange-air-quality-warning-persists-across-gta-with-temporary-relief-expected-in-afternoon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/orange-air-quality-warning-persists-across-gta-with-temporary-relief-expected-in-afternoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heavy smoke, 'very poor' air quality expected to return across GTA Friday night, into weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite improvements with the smoke overnight and through the morning, an orange-level air quality warning by Environment Canada remains in place Friday across most of the Greater Toronto Area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heavy-smoke-very-poor-air-quality-expected-to-return-across-gta-friday-night-into-weekend/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heavy-smoke-very-poor-air-quality-expected-to-return-across-gta-friday-night-into-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's the secret to 100% averages? 3 Toronto students share how they did it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Toronto students earned perfect marks this year and they attribute their academic excellence to dedicated families, personal passions, strong communities and time management.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-the-secret-to-100-averages-3-toronto-students-share-how-they-did-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-the-secret-to-100-averages-3-toronto-students-share-how-they-did-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto's sense of safety was shaken after a deadly festival shooting. What can crime data tell us?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly a week after Toronto's Salsa on St. Clair festival wasrocked by deadly gun violence, calls continue to mount for more to be done on safety in the city, however police data suggests shootings are at their lowest point in five years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-sense-of-safety-was-shaken-after-a-deadly-festival-shooting-what-can-crime-data-tell-us/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-sense-of-safety-was-shaken-after-a-deadly-festival-shooting-what-can-crime-data-tell-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford's office reduces staff costs by $1M following spending criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford's chief of staff is cutting the size of the office by 10 jobs and about $1 million, as the government faces criticism over its spending.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fords-office-reduces-staff-costs-by-1m-following-spending-criticism/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fords-office-reduces-staff-costs-by-1m-following-spending-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body of Brampton man found in Stoney Creek culvert, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton police have identified a body found this week in a culvert in Stoney Creek, Ont., as a Brampton man who had also lived in Halifax. Taranpreet Singh Sidhu, 29, had immigrated to Canada from India in 2022. Anyone who had contact with him before his death are asked to contact police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/body-of-brampton-man-found-in-stoney-creek-culvert-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/body-of-brampton-man-found-in-stoney-creek-culvert-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injury-ravaged Tempo sign Canadian Kayla Alexander to a second 7-day deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kayla Alexander and the Toronto Tempo have agreed to a second seven-day hardship contract.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/injury-ravaged-tempo-sign-canadian-kayla-alexander-to-a-second-7-day-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/injury-ravaged-tempo-sign-canadian-kayla-alexander-to-a-second-7-day-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa to spend almost $2B over 4 years to buy 190 Canadian-made armoured vehicles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada will spend almost $2 billion over four years on 190 armoured combat support vehicles that will be built by London, Ont.-based General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ottawa-to-spend-almost-2b-over-4-years-to-buy-190-canadian-made-armoured-vehicles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ottawa-to-spend-almost-2b-over-4-years-to-buy-190-canadian-made-armoured-vehicles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario asks for federal help as northern communities prepare for possible wildfire evacuations]]></title><description><![CDATA[As wildfires burn out of control in parts of Ontario, the province is asking the federal government to ensure aircraft and crews could be deployed in 24 hours or less in case assistance is needed. Premier Doug Ford responded to criticisms Thursday that the government was underfunding emergency firefighting, saying the it would spare no expense to keep people safe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-asks-for-federal-help-as-northern-communities-prepare-for-possible-wildfire-evacuations/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-asks-for-federal-help-as-northern-communities-prepare-for-possible-wildfire-evacuations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford defends Ontario emergency firefighting budget as province asks Ottawa to help with evacuations]]></title><description><![CDATA[As wildfires burn out of control in parts of Ontario, the province is asking the federal government to ensure aircraft and crews could be deployed in 24 hours or less in case assistance is needed. Premier Doug Ford responded to criticisms Thursday that the government was underfunding emergency firefighting, saying the it would spare no expense to keep people safe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-defends-ontario-emergency-firefighting-budget-as-province-asks-ottawa-to-help-with-evacuations/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-defends-ontario-emergency-firefighting-budget-as-province-asks-ottawa-to-help-with-evacuations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As northern Ontario communities prepare for possible wildfire evacuations, province asks Ottawa for help]]></title><description><![CDATA[As dozens of wildfires burn out of control in northern Ontario, several communities have already started evacuations or are considering them. The province is asking the federal government to ensure aircraft and crews could be deployed in 24 hours or less in case the province needs assistance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/as-northern-ontario-communities-prepare-for-possible-wildfire-evacuations-province-asks-ottawa-for-help/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/as-northern-ontario-communities-prepare-for-possible-wildfire-evacuations-province-asks-ottawa-for-help/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario cuts off OSAP loan access to students at 5 private career colleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's colleges and universities ministry has disqualified students at five private career colleges from receiving student assistance loans this coming year, after raising concerns with some of the schools' course enrolment practices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-cuts-off-osap-loan-access-to-students-at-5-private-career-colleges/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-cuts-off-osap-loan-access-to-students-at-5-private-career-colleges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto air quality may 'temporarily improve' Friday, but conditions could persist into weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[A thick, smoky haze blanketing the Greater Toronto Area is "much worse" compared to the air quality levels seen over the past few days, an Environment Canada meteorologist says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-air-quality-may-temporarily-improve-friday-but-conditions-could-persist-into-weekend/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-air-quality-may-temporarily-improve-friday-but-conditions-could-persist-into-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smoke-filled skies, poor air quality warning remain across GTA]]></title><description><![CDATA[A thick, smokey haze continues to envelop the Greater Toronto Area as an orange-level air quality warning is still in place Thursday from Environment Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/smoke-filled-skies-poor-air-quality-warning-remain-across-gta/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/smoke-filled-skies-poor-air-quality-warning-remain-across-gta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GTA air quality 'much worse' Thursday, but relief on the horizon tonight: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[A thick, smoky haze blanketing the Greater Toronto Area is "much worse" compared to the air quality levels seen over the past few days, said a meteorologist with Environment Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/gta-air-quality-much-worse-thursday-but-relief-on-the-horizon-tonight-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/gta-air-quality-much-worse-thursday-but-relief-on-the-horizon-tonight-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air quality across GTA 'much worse' on Thursday, but reprieve expected tonight: meteorologist]]></title><description><![CDATA[A thick, smoky haze blanketing the Greater Toronto Area is "much worse" compared to the air quality levels seen over the past few days, said a meteorologist with Environment Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/air-quality-across-gta-much-worse-on-thursday-but-reprieve-expected-tonight-meteorologist/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/air-quality-across-gta-much-worse-on-thursday-but-reprieve-expected-tonight-meteorologist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Toronto's wildfire smoke and air quality are impacting the city's most vulnerable]]></title><description><![CDATA[As an orange haze blankets Toronto's skyline, the combination of an air quality warning and a prolonged heat wave has advocates warning that the city's most vulnerable populations are at risk and stepping up demands for stronger protections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-torontos-wildfire-smoke-and-air-quality-are-impacting-the-citys-most-vulnerable/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-torontos-wildfire-smoke-and-air-quality-are-impacting-the-citys-most-vulnerable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Markham is hosting an IndyCar race next month. Is the city ready?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham will take place in the city from Friday, Aug. 14 to Sunday, Aug. 16, and the city says it&rsquo;s ready to welcome the drivers, along with tens of thousands of race fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/markham-is-hosting-an-indycar-race-next-month-is-the-city-ready/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/markham-is-hosting-an-indycar-race-next-month-is-the-city-ready/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As U.S. moves closer to permanent daylight time, is it inevitable that Canada will follow?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The United States took one step closer to abandoning the practice of changing the clocks every spring and fall, raising the question: how would such a move down south impact Canada?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/as-us-moves-closer-to-permanent-daylight-time-is-it-inevitable-that-canada-will-follow/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/as-us-moves-closer-to-permanent-daylight-time-is-it-inevitable-that-canada-will-follow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TTC to ponder options after arbitrator orders it to stop random drug testing of workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TTC will consider its legal options after a labour arbitrator ordered the transit agency this week to stop random drug and alcohol testing of employees immediately, its CEO says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-to-ponder-options-after-arbitrator-orders-it-to-stop-random-drug-testing-of-workers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-to-ponder-options-after-arbitrator-orders-it-to-stop-random-drug-testing-of-workers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead, 3 injured in Highway 401 crash in Mississauga, OPP says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police say two people are dead and three injured after a crash on Highway 401 in Mississauga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-3-injured-in-highway-401-crash-in-mississauga-opp-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-3-injured-in-highway-401-crash-in-mississauga-opp-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why these former Blue Jays players are turning up at Toronto rec games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Podcasters and former Blue Jays players Josh Donaldson and Russell Martin are making surprise appearances at local games. Here&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s bringing them back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-these-former-blue-jays-players-are-turning-up-at-toronto-rec-games/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-these-former-blue-jays-players-are-turning-up-at-toronto-rec-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto the orange: Wildfire smoke leaves city under dirty sky with no relief likely until Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada placed Toronto under an orange-level air quality warning Wednesday due to wildfire smoke from northwestern Ontario. That means a dirty sky is hanging over the city, blotting out distant landmarks. Some residents have taken to wearing masks to keep out fine particles in the smoke.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-the-orange-wildfire-smoke-leaves-city-under-dirty-sky-with-no-relief-likely-until-friday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-the-orange-wildfire-smoke-leaves-city-under-dirty-sky-with-no-relief-likely-until-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact check: Canadian real estate listings use AI-generated images]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you're looking to rent or buy a home, you might come across AI-generated photos in real estate listings. CBC's Fact Check team takes a look at some recent examples &mdash; and what rules realtors are supposed to follow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fact-check-canadian-real-estate-listings-use-ai-generated-images/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fact-check-canadian-real-estate-listings-use-ai-generated-images/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CN workers in viral video of train car surrounded by wildfire flames got out safely, railway says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian National Railway is responding after a work crew narrowly escaped a train car surrounded by flames on Monday near Armstrong, Ont. Video taken from inside the train appears to show workers looking through the car's windows at wildfire flames.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cn-workers-in-viral-video-of-train-car-surrounded-by-wildfire-flames-got-out-safely-railway-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cn-workers-in-viral-video-of-train-car-surrounded-by-wildfire-flames-got-out-safely-railway-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CN workers in viral video of train cab surrounded by wildfire flames got out safely, railway says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian National Railway is responding after a work crew narrowly escaped a train cab surrounded by flames on Monday near Armstrong, Ont. Video taken from inside the train appears to show workers looking through the car's windows at wildfire flames.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cn-workers-in-viral-video-of-train-cab-surrounded-by-wildfire-flames-got-out-safely-railway-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cn-workers-in-viral-video-of-train-cab-surrounded-by-wildfire-flames-got-out-safely-railway-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA Fan Festival, Nathan Phillips Square watch parties cancelled due to poor air quality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several World Cup watch parties in Toronto, including FIFA Fan Festival, have been cancelled due to an orange-level air quality warning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-fan-festival-nathan-phillips-square-watch-parties-cancelled-due-to-poor-air-quality/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-fan-festival-nathan-phillips-square-watch-parties-cancelled-due-to-poor-air-quality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government looks to axe rule that allowed Toronto MPPs expense hotel stays in city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government is looking to eliminate a rule that lets members of provincial parliament who live in and near Toronto expense hotel stays in the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-government-looks-to-axe-rule-that-allowed-toronto-mpps-expense-hotel-stays-in-city/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-government-looks-to-axe-rule-that-allowed-toronto-mpps-expense-hotel-stays-in-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton man facing 136 charges after children rescued from online exploitation in Philippines: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[An international investigation has led to the arrest of a 42-year-old Canadian man who allegedly paid for and directed the livestream sexual abuse of children overseas. Police say another man in the Philippines was also arrested, and four children were rescued from abuse by investigators.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hamilton-man-facing-136-charges-after-children-rescued-from-online-exploitation-in-philippines-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hamilton-man-facing-136-charges-after-children-rescued-from-online-exploitation-in-philippines-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen who fatally stabbed elderly woman in Pickering receives 10-year maximum youth sentence]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 15-year-old boy who pleaded guilty to murdering an elderly woman in Pickering last year has received a 10-year sentence &mdash; the maximum for a youth convicted of first-degree murder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/teen-who-fatally-stabbed-elderly-woman-in-pickering-receives-10-year-maximum-youth-sentence/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/teen-who-fatally-stabbed-elderly-woman-in-pickering-receives-10-year-maximum-youth-sentence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kiki Iriafen helps lead Mystics past short-handed Tempo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kiki Iriafen had 25 points and 14 rebounds, Shakira Austin added 17 points and 10 rebounds, and the Washington Mystics beat the Toronto Tempo 79-62 on Tuesday night in Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/kiki-iriafen-helps-lead-mystics-past-short-handed-tempo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/kiki-iriafen-helps-lead-mystics-past-short-handed-tempo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WestJet flight attendants vote to strike as soon as August long weekend if no deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of Canadian travellers will be double-checking their plans for the August long weekend, after WestJet flight attendants voted 99.4 per cent in favour of a strike.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/westjet-flight-attendants-vote-to-strike-as-soon-as-august-long-weekend-if-no-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/westjet-flight-attendants-vote-to-strike-as-soon-as-august-long-weekend-if-no-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WestJet flight attendants could strike on the August long weekend — if they vote yes]]></title><description><![CDATA[A strike vote could mean more than 4,400 flight attendants at WestJet could legally walk off the job on Aug. 2, if protracted negotiations with Canada's second-largest airline aren't settled before then.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/westjet-flight-attendants-could-strike-on-the-august-long-weekend-if-they-vote-yes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/westjet-flight-attendants-could-strike-on-the-august-long-weekend-if-they-vote-yes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How many people die from heat-related illnesses? The truth is, we don't actually know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reporting heat-related deaths isn&rsquo;t as straightforward as one might think. If someone dies of a heart attack in a sweltering apartment, should it be recorded as a heart attack or a heat-related illness? And if you can&rsquo;t get accurate numbers as to how many people are dying, how can you put mitigation measures in place to prevent these deaths in an ever-warming world?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-many-people-die-from-heat-related-illnesses-the-truth-is-we-dont-actually-know/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-many-people-die-from-heat-related-illnesses-the-truth-is-we-dont-actually-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gun licence applications have surged in the Toronto area since 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of people in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area applying for their firearms licences has increased significantly in the last decade, most notably in Peel region. It&rsquo;s not clear what exactly is behind the increase, though it appears &mdash; at least in part &mdash; to be linked to growing interest in shooting sports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/gun-licence-applications-have-surged-in-the-toronto-area-since-2016/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/gun-licence-applications-have-surged-in-the-toronto-area-since-2016/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto under air quality warning due to wildfire smoke after city tops sweltering 36 C]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada is warning of poor air quality in Toronto due to wildfire smoke after the city reached a sweltering 36 C in the late afternoon Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-air-quality-warning-due-to-wildfire-smoke-after-city-tops-sweltering-36-c/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-air-quality-warning-due-to-wildfire-smoke-after-city-tops-sweltering-36-c/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto under air quality warning due to wildfire smoke after city swelters in extreme heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada is warning of poor air quality in Toronto due to wildfire smoke after the city reached a sweltering 36 C in the late afternoon Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-air-quality-warning-due-to-wildfire-smoke-after-city-swelters-in-extreme-heat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-air-quality-warning-due-to-wildfire-smoke-after-city-swelters-in-extreme-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto reaches a sweltering 36 C, nearly reaching a heat record]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Toronto came close to a record high temperature on Tuesday, city-dwellers did their best to stay cool and ride out the second heat wave of the summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-reaches-a-sweltering-36-c-nearly-reaching-a-heat-record/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-reaches-a-sweltering-36-c-nearly-reaching-a-heat-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto ranked among worst air quality in the world as smoke, extreme heat warnings continue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada's poor air quality warning in Toronto due to wildfire smoke could stick around until the end of the week, said a meteorologist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-ranked-among-worst-air-quality-in-the-world-as-smoke-extreme-heat-warnings-continue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-ranked-among-worst-air-quality-in-the-world-as-smoke-extreme-heat-warnings-continue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto air quality among world's worst as wildfire smoke blankets city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada's poor air quality warning in Toronto due to wildfire smoke could stick around until the end of the week, said a meteorologist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-air-quality-among-worlds-worst-as-wildfire-smoke-blankets-city/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-air-quality-among-worlds-worst-as-wildfire-smoke-blankets-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orange warning issued for poor air quality, heavy smoke in Toronto: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada's poor air quality warning in Toronto due to wildfire smoke could stick around until the end of the week, said a meteorologist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/orange-warning-issued-for-poor-air-quality-heavy-smoke-in-toronto-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/orange-warning-issued-for-poor-air-quality-heavy-smoke-in-toronto-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environment Canada warns of 'very poor' air quality as wildfire smoke hangs over Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[An orange-level air quality warning remained in effect for Toronto on Wednesday night due to heavy smoke conditions from wildfires.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/environment-canada-warns-of-very-poor-air-quality-as-wildfire-smoke-hangs-over-toronto/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/environment-canada-warns-of-very-poor-air-quality-as-wildfire-smoke-hangs-over-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People with cardiovascular conditions at risk in heat, Heart and Stroke Foundation says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Heart and Stroke Foundation says the heat wave hitting Central Canada can be especially dangerous for people with cardiovascular conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/people-with-cardiovascular-conditions-at-risk-in-heat-heart-and-stroke-foundation-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/people-with-cardiovascular-conditions-at-risk-in-heat-heart-and-stroke-foundation-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salsa on St. Clair organizers call for accountability in shooting, threaten to pull plug on event]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group that hosts Salsa on St. Clair is threatening to pull the plug on the festival unless it sees accountability from the City of Toronto and its police force in relation to a shooting that took place Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/salsa-on-st-clair-organizers-call-for-accountability-in-shooting-threaten-to-pull-plug-on-event/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/salsa-on-st-clair-organizers-call-for-accountability-in-shooting-threaten-to-pull-plug-on-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen who fatally stabbed elderly woman in Pickering in 2025 apologizes in court]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 15-year-old boy who fatally stabbed a retired kindergarten teacher in Pickering last year apologized in court on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/teen-who-fatally-stabbed-elderly-woman-in-pickering-in-2025-apologizes-in-court/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/teen-who-fatally-stabbed-elderly-woman-in-pickering-in-2025-apologizes-in-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tourism minister and Toronto MPP to repay $16K spent on hotel accommodations]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario cabinet minister who represents a north Toronto riding is promising to reimburse more than $16,000 in Toronto hotel expenses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tourism-minister-and-toronto-mpp-to-repay-16k-spent-on-hotel-accommodations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tourism-minister-and-toronto-mpp-to-repay-16k-spent-on-hotel-accommodations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario education workers raise alarm about EA shortage ahead of contract deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advocates say a province-wide educational assistant shortage is leaving high-needs students unsupported and forcing classroom evacuations, while the province highlights record funding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-education-workers-raise-alarm-about-ea-shortage-ahead-of-contract-deadline/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-education-workers-raise-alarm-about-ea-shortage-ahead-of-contract-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Classroom care 'rationed' because of EA shortages, say Ontario education workers ahead of contract deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advocates say a province-wide educational assistant shortage is leaving high-needs students unsupported and forcing classroom evacuations, while the province highlights record funding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/classroom-care-rationed-because-of-ea-shortages-say-ontario-education-workers-ahead-of-contract-deadline/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/classroom-care-rationed-because-of-ea-shortages-say-ontario-education-workers-ahead-of-contract-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dylan Cease will be first Blue Jays pitcher to start all-star game since Roy Halladay in 2009]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cristopher Sanchez of the Philadelphia Phillies will start Tuesday's MLB all-star game at 8 p.m. ET in his home ballpark, taking the mound for the National League against Dylan Cease of the American League's Toronto Blue Jays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dylan-cease-will-be-first-blue-jays-pitcher-to-start-all-star-game-since-roy-halladay-in-2009/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dylan-cease-will-be-first-blue-jays-pitcher-to-start-all-star-game-since-roy-halladay-in-2009/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dylan Cease will be 1st Blue Jays pitcher to start all-star game since Roy Halladay in 2009]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cristopher Sanchez of the Philadelphia Phillies will start Tuesday's MLB all-star game at 8 p.m. ET in his home ballpark, taking the mound for the National League against Dylan Cease of the American League's Toronto Blue Jays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dylan-cease-will-be-1st-blue-jays-pitcher-to-start-all-star-game-since-roy-halladay-in-2009/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dylan-cease-will-be-1st-blue-jays-pitcher-to-start-all-star-game-since-roy-halladay-in-2009/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police identify 2 men killed in targeted shooting at Toronto street festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police have identified two men killed in what they say was a targeted shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair festival on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-identify-2-men-killed-in-targeted-shooting-at-toronto-street-festival/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-identify-2-men-killed-in-targeted-shooting-at-toronto-street-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police ID 2 men killed in targeted shooting at Toronto street festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police have identified two men killed in what they say was a targeted shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair festival on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-id-2-men-killed-in-targeted-shooting-at-toronto-street-festival/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-id-2-men-killed-in-targeted-shooting-at-toronto-street-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Pain will not have the final word': Vigil held as victims of Toronto festival shooting identified]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police have identified two men killed in what they say was a targeted shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair festival on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pain-will-not-have-the-final-word-vigil-held-as-victims-of-toronto-festival-shooting-identified/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pain-will-not-have-the-final-word-vigil-held-as-victims-of-toronto-festival-shooting-identified/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deadly Toronto festival shooting prompts calls for better security. But that misses the key issue, expert says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A York professor who studies mass casualty incidents says a weekend shooting at Salsa on St. Clair that left two people dead and several others injured raises more questions about gun violence than festival security.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/deadly-toronto-festival-shooting-prompts-calls-for-better-security-but-that-misses-the-key-issue-expert-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/deadly-toronto-festival-shooting-prompts-calls-for-better-security-but-that-misses-the-key-issue-expert-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist killed in Mississauga collision, Peel police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fatal collision happened just before 10 p.m. Sunday near Argentina and Kitimat roads, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/motorcyclist-killed-in-mississauga-collision-peel-police-say/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/motorcyclist-killed-in-mississauga-collision-peel-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario runs $8M tab storing U.S. alcohol, as province's plans for stockpile still uncertain]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government won't explain what will happens to its $79 million U.S. alcohol stockpile, even as new figures obtained by CBC News show taxpayers have spent about $8 million storing it and that roughly $2.6 million worth has expired.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-runs-8m-tab-storing-us-alcohol-as-provinces-plans-for-stockpile-still-uncertain/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-runs-8m-tab-storing-us-alcohol-as-provinces-plans-for-stockpile-still-uncertain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marina Mabrey scores 30 as Tempo hold off Liberty in Montreal, ending 4-game skid]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Tempo held off a late-game charge from the New York Liberty on Sunday, winning 93-91 to end a four-game losing streak in their second of two games at the Bell Centre in Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marina-mabrey-scores-30-as-tempo-hold-off-liberty-in-montreal-ending-4-game-skid/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marina-mabrey-scores-30-as-tempo-hold-off-liberty-in-montreal-ending-4-game-skid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonnie Crombie announces intention to run for mayor of Mississauga]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a short stint leading the Ontario Liberals, Bonnie Crombie is looking to get her old job back as mayor of Mississauga, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bonnie-crombie-announces-intention-to-run-for-mayor-of-mississauga/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bonnie-crombie-announces-intention-to-run-for-mayor-of-mississauga/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead, 16 taken to hospital following multi-vehicle collision in Cambridge: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Provincial police say a person is dead after a multi-vehicle collision in Cambridge Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-16-taken-to-hospital-following-multi-vehicle-collision-in-cambridge-opp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-16-taken-to-hospital-following-multi-vehicle-collision-in-cambridge-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advocates speak out against gun violence following troubling weekend of shootings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advocates are speaking out against gun violence after a troubling weekend of shootings in Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/advocates-speak-out-against-gun-violence-following-troubling-weekend-of-shootings/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/advocates-speak-out-against-gun-violence-following-troubling-weekend-of-shootings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The GTA is under a yellow heat warning. Here's when temperatures are set to peak]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Greater Toronto Area is under a yellow heat warning for part of this week. Starting Monday, temperatures during the heat wave were forecast to be between 30 and 37 C, with humidex values making it feel like anywhere from 38 to 45 C, according to Environment Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-gta-is-under-a-yellow-heat-warning-heres-when-temperatures-are-set-to-peak/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-gta-is-under-a-yellow-heat-warning-heres-when-temperatures-are-set-to-peak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temperatures set to peak as GTA under yellow heat warning for 2nd day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Greater Toronto Area is under a yellow heat warning for part of this week. Starting Monday, temperatures during the heat wave were forecast to be between 30 and 37 C, with humidex values making it feel like anywhere from 38 to 45 C, according to Environment Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/temperatures-set-to-peak-as-gta-under-yellow-heat-warning-for-2nd-day/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/temperatures-set-to-peak-as-gta-under-yellow-heat-warning-for-2nd-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temperatures reach 36 C with Toronto area under yellow heat warning for 2nd day]]></title><description><![CDATA[A heat wave affecting the Greater Toronto Area and much of Ontario was forecast to peak on Tuesday, though Environment Canada says its yellow heat warning for the city will likely continue later into the week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/temperatures-reach-36-c-with-toronto-area-under-yellow-heat-warning-for-2nd-day/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/temperatures-reach-36-c-with-toronto-area-under-yellow-heat-warning-for-2nd-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temperatures expected to reach 36 C in GTA Tuesday: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada has issued a yellow heat warning for the Greater Toronto Area this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/temperatures-expected-to-reach-36-c-in-gta-tuesday-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/temperatures-expected-to-reach-36-c-in-gta-tuesday-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat warning issued for GTA, temperatures expected to peak near 37 C Tuesday: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada has issued a yellow heat warning for the Greater Toronto Area this week. Starting Monday and expected to end Thursday, temperatures during the heat wave could feel as high as 45 C due to the humidex, the federal weather agency says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-warning-issued-for-gta-temperatures-expected-to-peak-near-37-c-tuesday-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-warning-issued-for-gta-temperatures-expected-to-peak-near-37-c-tuesday-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GTA under yellow heat warning, temperatures to peak near record-breaking 37 C Tuesday, forecast says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Greater Toronto Area is under a yellow heat warning for part of this week. Tuesday could be the hottest July 14 on record in Toronto, according to Environment Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/gta-under-yellow-heat-warning-temperatures-to-peak-near-record-breaking-37-c-tuesday-forecast-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/gta-under-yellow-heat-warning-temperatures-to-peak-near-record-breaking-37-c-tuesday-forecast-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Torontonians describe chaos, heartbreak after fatal shooting at St. Clair festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hours after the fatal shooting at a popular salsa festival in Toronto, community members are reeling from the incident and speaking out on what they experienced on Saturday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontonians-describe-chaos-heartbreak-after-fatal-shooting-at-st-clair-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontonians-describe-chaos-heartbreak-after-fatal-shooting-at-st-clair-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Torontonians describe chaos after fatal shooting at St. Clair festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hours after the fatal shooting at a popular salsa festival in Toronto, community members are reeling from the incident and speaking out on what they experienced on Saturday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontonians-describe-chaos-after-fatal-shooting-at-st-clair-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontonians-describe-chaos-after-fatal-shooting-at-st-clair-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[64-year-old woman dead after being struck by dump truck in Ajax: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham police say a 64-year-old woman is dead after being struck by a dump truck in Ajax on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/64-year-old-woman-dead-after-being-struck-by-dump-truck-in-ajax-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/64-year-old-woman-dead-after-being-struck-by-dump-truck-in-ajax-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 68, dead after being struck by vehicle in Pickering parking lot: Durham police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham police say a 68-year-old man is dead after being struck by a vehicle in a Pickering parking lot Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-68-dead-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-pickering-parking-lot-durham-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-68-dead-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-pickering-parking-lot-durham-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Hate has no place in Clarington’: Residents rally to support Muslim neighbours targeted by threats, rumours]]></title><description><![CDATA[A community town hall held by residents in Clarington, Ont. this week that aimed to push back against what organizers say is growing wave of misinformation and hostility targeting Muslim and immigrant residents, that has left them feeling isolated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hate-has-no-place-in-clarington-residents-rally-to-support-muslim-neighbours-targeted-by-threats-rumours/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hate-has-no-place-in-clarington-residents-rally-to-support-muslim-neighbours-targeted-by-threats-rumours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police say 2 people dead, multiple injured at Salsa on St. Clair festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police are warning of an active shooter at the Salsa on St. Clair festival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-say-2-people-dead-multiple-injured-at-salsa-on-st-clair-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-say-2-people-dead-multiple-injured-at-salsa-on-st-clair-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police say 2 men dead, multiple injured at Salsa on St. Clair festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say they've secured the scene where an exchange of gunfire at the Salsa on St. Clair festival left two men dead and multiple injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-say-2-men-dead-multiple-injured-at-salsa-on-st-clair-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-say-2-men-dead-multiple-injured-at-salsa-on-st-clair-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Active shooter at Salsa on St. Clair festival: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police are warning of an active shooter at the Salsa on St. Clair festival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/active-shooter-at-salsa-on-st-clair-festival-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/active-shooter-at-salsa-on-st-clair-festival-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dead after being hit by truck in Ajax: Durham police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman has died after she was struck by a commercial truck while walking in Ajax Saturday afternoon, according to Durham Regional Police Service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-after-being-hit-by-truck-in-ajax-durham-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-after-being-hit-by-truck-in-ajax-durham-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pedestrian dead after being hit by vehicle in Ajax: Durham police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A person has died after they were stuck by a vehicle in Ajax Saturday afternoon, according to Durham Regional Police Service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pedestrian-dead-after-being-hit-by-vehicle-in-ajax-durham-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pedestrian-dead-after-being-hit-by-vehicle-in-ajax-durham-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays select left-handed pitcher Cole Carlon in 1st round with 39th pick in MLB draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Blue Jays drafted left-hander Cole Carlon out of Arizona State University with the 39th pick of the first round in the MLB draft on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-select-left-handed-pitcher-cole-carlon-in-1st-round-with-39th-pick-in-mlb-draft/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-select-left-handed-pitcher-cole-carlon-in-1st-round-with-39th-pick-in-mlb-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cancellations, delays on GO service due to 'crew restraints' Saturday, says Metrolinx]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metrolinx says customers should expect GO train delays and cancellations due to &ldquo;crew restraint&rdquo; across the rail line this afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cancellations-delays-on-go-service-due-to-crew-restraints-saturday-says-metrolinx/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cancellations-delays-on-go-service-due-to-crew-restraints-saturday-says-metrolinx/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cancellations, delays on GO service due to 'crew constraints' Saturday, says Metrolinx]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metrolinx says customers should expect GO train delays and cancellations due to &ldquo;crew restraint&rdquo; across the rail line this afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cancellations-delays-on-go-service-due-to-crew-constraints-saturday-says-metrolinx/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cancellations-delays-on-go-service-due-to-crew-constraints-saturday-says-metrolinx/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead, 2 others in hospital after late-night shooting in North York]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person is dead after a shooting in North York late Friday night, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-2-others-in-hospital-after-late-night-shooting-in-north-york/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-2-others-in-hospital-after-late-night-shooting-in-north-york/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WNBA regular-season record crowd of 20,996 watches Wings beat Tempo in Montreal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paige Bueckers scored 34 points and the Dallas Wings beat the expansion Toronto Tempo 108-95 on Friday night in front of a WNBA regular-season record crowd of 20,996 at Bell Centre in Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/wnba-regular-season-record-crowd-of-20996-watches-wings-beat-tempo-in-montreal/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/wnba-regular-season-record-crowd-of-20996-watches-wings-beat-tempo-in-montreal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parking rules next to Toronto park didn't consider accessible permit holders: park volunteer]]></title><description><![CDATA[A slight change to parking rules on a small stub of street adjacent to Dufferin Grove Park has led to a large controversy over accessible parking permit holders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parking-rules-next-to-toronto-park-didnt-consider-accessible-permit-holders-park-volunteer/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parking-rules-next-to-toronto-park-didnt-consider-accessible-permit-holders-park-volunteer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No-hitters aren't easy to pull off, even for pitchers like the Jays' Dylan Cease who've thrown them before]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease came within three outs of a no-hitter this week, but fell just short of the feat that only one pitcher has ever accomplished for Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/no-hitters-arent-easy-to-pull-off-even-for-pitchers-like-the-jays-dylan-cease-whove-thrown-them-before/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/no-hitters-arent-easy-to-pull-off-even-for-pitchers-like-the-jays-dylan-cease-whove-thrown-them-before/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto councillor wants city to get tougher on bad landlords with the help of bylaw officers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's bylaw officers should have more powers to hold bad landlords accountable, by identifying illegal activity, gathering evidence and supporting criminal investigations, a city councillor says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-councillor-wants-city-to-get-tougher-on-bad-landlords-with-the-help-of-bylaw-officers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 02:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-councillor-wants-city-to-get-tougher-on-bad-landlords-with-the-help-of-bylaw-officers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should bylaw officers have more powers to deal with bad landlords? A Toronto councillor thinks so]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's bylaw officers should have more powers to hold bad landlords accountable, by identifying illegal activity, gathering evidence and supporting criminal investigations, a city councillor says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/should-bylaw-officers-have-more-powers-to-deal-with-bad-landlords-a-toronto-councillor-thinks-so/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 02:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/should-bylaw-officers-have-more-powers-to-deal-with-bad-landlords-a-toronto-councillor-thinks-so/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Ontario teachers are at odds over how to handle AI in the classroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Toronto students return to school, teachers are debating what role artificial intelligence should play in the classroom. CBC&rsquo;s Ian Curran explores why educators are divided on how to approach AI this fall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-ontario-teachers-are-at-odds-over-how-to-handle-ai-in-the-classroom/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 01:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-ontario-teachers-are-at-odds-over-how-to-handle-ai-in-the-classroom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Possible measles exposure on at Pearson airport and on 2 flights this week: public health agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Public Health is warning the public of potential measles exposure at Toronto's Pearson airport and on two flights on July 7.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/possible-measles-exposure-on-at-pearson-airport-and-on-2-flights-this-week-public-health-agency/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/possible-measles-exposure-on-at-pearson-airport-and-on-2-flights-this-week-public-health-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pride flag on Toronto school fence destroyed by fire, but community undeterred, parent says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Pride flag made of strips of fabric and tied to a Toronto elementary school fence was burned in what may have been an act of vandalism last weekend, but a parent who helped to organize the project says the community has begun to replace it with messages of support.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pride-flag-on-toronto-school-fence-destroyed-by-fire-but-community-undeterred-parent-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pride-flag-on-toronto-school-fence-destroyed-by-fire-but-community-undeterred-parent-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expanding Billy Bishop runway could degrade Toronto harbour water quality, city report says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new city report says the province's plan to expand the runway at Billy Bishop airport to accommodate jets could reduce water flow in Toronto's Inner Harbour, limiting its ability to flush sewage and pollutants. Recreational activities, biodiversity and even drinking water could be affected, the report says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/expanding-billy-bishop-runway-could-degrade-toronto-harbour-water-quality-city-report-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/expanding-billy-bishop-runway-could-degrade-toronto-harbour-water-quality-city-report-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man and woman in 60s dead after being struck by driver in Scarborough: paramedics]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man and woman in their 60s are dead after being struck by a driver in a vehicle in Scarborough Friday afternoon, Toronto paramedics say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-and-woman-in-60s-dead-after-being-struck-by-driver-in-scarborough-paramedics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-and-woman-in-60s-dead-after-being-struck-by-driver-in-scarborough-paramedics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 pedestrians dead after being hit by vehicle in Scarborough: paramedics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people are dead after a being struck by a vehicle in Scarborough Friday afternoon, Toronto paramedics say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-pedestrians-dead-after-being-hit-by-vehicle-in-scarborough-paramedics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-pedestrians-dead-after-being-hit-by-vehicle-in-scarborough-paramedics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 pedestrians dead after being hit by driver in Scarborough: paramedics]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man and woman in their 60s are dead after being struck by a driver in a vehicle in Scarborough Friday afternoon, Toronto paramedics say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-pedestrians-dead-after-being-hit-by-driver-in-scarborough-paramedics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-pedestrians-dead-after-being-hit-by-driver-in-scarborough-paramedics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead after driver runs red light, striking pedestrians in Scarborough, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 64-year-old man and 61-year-old woman are dead after they were struck by a driver in Scarborough on Friday afternoon, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-after-driver-runs-red-light-striking-pedestrians-in-scarborough-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-after-driver-runs-red-light-striking-pedestrians-in-scarborough-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead after being struck by driver in Scarborough, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 64-year-old man and 61-year-old woman are dead after they were struck by a driver in Scarborough on Friday afternoon, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-after-being-struck-by-driver-in-scarborough-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-after-being-struck-by-driver-in-scarborough-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead after being hit by driver in Scarborough: paramedics]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man and woman in their 60s are dead after being struck by a driver in a vehicle in Scarborough Friday afternoon, Toronto paramedics say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-after-being-hit-by-driver-in-scarborough-paramedics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-after-being-hit-by-driver-in-scarborough-paramedics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI articles are sharing 'inaccurate' information about flight operations, Pearson Airport warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[An airport spokesperson said "bot authors" are putting out "upward of 100 articles a day with false figures, no attempted verification and misleading context that implies system-wide cascades."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ai-articles-are-sharing-inaccurate-information-about-flight-operations-pearson-airport-warns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ai-articles-are-sharing-inaccurate-information-about-flight-operations-pearson-airport-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested for arson following a fire at North York seniors' housing building]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been arrested following an arson investigation by Toronto police after a fire Thursday at a building housing seniors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-arrested-for-arson-following-a-fire-at-north-york-seniors-housing-building/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-arrested-for-arson-following-a-fire-at-north-york-seniors-housing-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Tug of war' on rising, falling gas prices expected in Ontario amidst renewed tension in Middle East]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontarians can expect to see a "tug of war" in gas prices as decreasing supply and rising political tension in the Middle East impact costs at the pump, said an expert.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tug-of-war-on-rising-falling-gas-prices-expected-in-ontario-amidst-renewed-tension-in-middle-east/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tug-of-war-on-rising-falling-gas-prices-expected-in-ontario-amidst-renewed-tension-in-middle-east/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's always sunny in Newmarket, Ont., with local chief positivity officer ensuring optimism is a town priority]]></title><description><![CDATA[From positivity ambassador to chief positivity officer, Jamie Boyle's role in the Town of Newmarket blossomed over the years as he maintained connections with public services and community groups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/its-always-sunny-in-newmarket-ont-with-local-chief-positivity-officer-ensuring-optimism-is-a-town-priority/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/its-always-sunny-in-newmarket-ont-with-local-chief-positivity-officer-ensuring-optimism-is-a-town-priority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's always sunny in Newmarket, Ont., as local chief positivity officer ensures optimism is a town priority]]></title><description><![CDATA[From positivity ambassador to chief positivity officer, Jamie Boyle's role in the Town of Newmarket blossomed over the years as he maintained connections with public services and community groups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/its-always-sunny-in-newmarket-ont-as-local-chief-positivity-officer-ensures-optimism-is-a-town-priority/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/its-always-sunny-in-newmarket-ont-as-local-chief-positivity-officer-ensures-optimism-is-a-town-priority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ever heard of a chief positivity officer? This Ontario man's job is to ensure optimism is a town priority]]></title><description><![CDATA[From positivity ambassador to chief positivity officer, Jamie Boyle's role in the Town of Newmarket blossomed over the years as he maintained connections with public services and community groups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ever-heard-of-a-chief-positivity-officer-this-ontario-mans-job-is-to-ensure-optimism-is-a-town-priority/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ever-heard-of-a-chief-positivity-officer-this-ontario-mans-job-is-to-ensure-optimism-is-a-town-priority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I don't blame them,' says instructor after Quebec requires new Ontario truckers to take exam]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following several collisions involving heavy vehicles, Quebec has announced new measures aimed at addressing the issue of inexperienced drivers from Ontario. The auditor general of Ontario and members of the trucking industry say training in the province has not always been adequately delivered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/i-dont-blame-them-says-instructor-after-quebec-requires-new-ontario-truckers-to-take-exam/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/i-dont-blame-them-says-instructor-after-quebec-requires-new-ontario-truckers-to-take-exam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's at stake in the NBA's investigation of Kawhi Leonard's Clippers contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors fans had to temper their excitement Thursday after a proposed trade to bring back superstar Kawhi Leonard was put on hold due to the NBA's ongoing investigation into whether the Los Angeles Clippers broke the league's salary cap rules. Leonard could potentially be forced to sit out the upcoming NBA season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-at-stake-in-the-nbas-investigation-of-kawhi-leonards-clippers-contract/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-at-stake-in-the-nbas-investigation-of-kawhi-leonards-clippers-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How an old Toronto apartment building is getting a second life — without moving tenants out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Imagine a giant winter coat on a 59-year-old apartment building &mdash; that&rsquo;s how the team behind a massive retrofit at 444 Logan Avenue describes the project. The goal is to keep the heat in, lower energy bills and cut carbon emissions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-an-old-toronto-apartment-building-is-getting-a-second-life-without-moving-tenants-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-an-old-toronto-apartment-building-is-getting-a-second-life-without-moving-tenants-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto bus driver hurt in 'violent assault,' suspect arrested: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say a suspect has been charged with assault with a weapon after a city bus driver was attacked.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-bus-driver-hurt-in-violent-assault-suspect-arrested-police-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-bus-driver-hurt-in-violent-assault-suspect-arrested-police-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto bus driver hurt in 'violent assault', suspect arrested: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say a suspect has been charged with assault with a weapon after a city bus driver was attacked.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-bus-driver-hurt-in-violent-assault-suspect-arrested-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-bus-driver-hurt-in-violent-assault-suspect-arrested-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['She was my baby': Family mourns woman killed in Mississauga hit-and-run]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a woman killed in a Mississauga hit-and-run crash are remembering her as a "kind soul" who would would help anyone in need.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/she-was-my-baby-family-mourns-woman-killed-in-mississauga-hit-and-run/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/she-was-my-baby-family-mourns-woman-killed-in-mississauga-hit-and-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body found after crews extinguish shed on fire in Brampton, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A body was found in a shed in Brampton, Ont., on Thursday after crews put out a fire that burned the structure, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/body-found-after-crews-extinguish-shed-on-fire-in-brampton-police-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/body-found-after-crews-extinguish-shed-on-fire-in-brampton-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton man sentenced to 20 years in U.S. for trafficking drugs using transport trucks]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Brampton, Ont., man has been sentenced to 20 years in U.S. federal prison for leading a criminal organization that trafficked drugs worth up to $17 million US into Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-man-sentenced-to-20-years-in-us-for-trafficking-drugs-using-transport-trucks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-man-sentenced-to-20-years-in-us-for-trafficking-drugs-using-transport-trucks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jail guard targeted in Project South alleged murder plot accused of overseeing abusive practices]]></title><description><![CDATA[The senior corrections officer targeted in an alleged murder plot that sparked the Project South probe into police corruption defended his work at Toronto South Detention Centre in court Thursday in response to allegations that he oversaw abusive practices, like improper strip searches, and that he threatened inmates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/jail-guard-targeted-in-project-south-alleged-murder-plot-accused-of-overseeing-abusive-practices/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/jail-guard-targeted-in-project-south-alleged-murder-plot-accused-of-overseeing-abusive-practices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A new multi-use community is coming to Rexdale — and it’s all centred around a racetrack]]></title><description><![CDATA[A multi-use community anchored around a racetrack? CBC&rsquo;s Nav Nanwa has the details on a massive redevelopment that could transform Toronto&rsquo;s Rexdale neighbourhood &mdash; and why some are worried not everyone will benefit from the plan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-new-multi-use-community-is-coming-to-rexdale-and-its-all-centred-around-a-racetrack/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-new-multi-use-community-is-coming-to-rexdale-and-its-all-centred-around-a-racetrack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Court strikes down confidentiality clause for air travel complaints process]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian Transportation Agency's complaint resolution process, in place since 2023, had prevented passengers and airlines from publicly disclosing the result of complaints. Airlines argued those cases involved sensitive information, but an Ontario judge said in a ruling today that the confidentiality rule wasn't necessary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/court-strikes-down-confidentiality-clause-for-air-travel-complaints-process/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/court-strikes-down-confidentiality-clause-for-air-travel-complaints-process/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors put blockbuster Kawhi Leonard trade on hold pending conclusion of NBA's probe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors say they have put their proposed trade for Kawhi Leonard on hold after the NBA said the team would assume the risk of any outcome from the league's ongoing investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-put-blockbuster-kawhi-leonard-trade-on-hold-pending-conclusion-of-nbas-probe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-put-blockbuster-kawhi-leonard-trade-on-hold-pending-conclusion-of-nbas-probe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto social housing complex revived after standing empty for 18 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto community housing complex will soon be ready to welcome new tenants, 18 years after recurrent flooding and mould shuttered the site.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-social-housing-complex-revived-after-standing-empty-for-18-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-social-housing-complex-revived-after-standing-empty-for-18-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Toronto social housing complex stood empty for 18 years. Now it's been revived]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto community housing complex will soon be ready to welcome new tenants, 18 years after recurrent flooding and mould shuttered the site.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-toronto-social-housing-complex-stood-empty-for-18-years-now-its-been-revived/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-toronto-social-housing-complex-stood-empty-for-18-years-now-its-been-revived/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Tempo sign Kayla Alexander to 7-day hardship contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Tempo are adding some Canadian talent to their frontcourt.The team announced Thursday that it has signed Milton, Ont., native Kayla Alexander to a seven-day hardship contract.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-tempo-sign-kayla-alexander-to-7-day-hardship-contract/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-tempo-sign-kayla-alexander-to-7-day-hardship-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH LIVE | Teachers debate the biggest issues affecting Ontario schools]]></title><description><![CDATA[From class sizes to special education, we've heard from countless Ontario students about the top issues affecting their classrooms. Now, with the last school year behind them and the fall less than two months away, we're asking teachers to weigh in. Join us at 2 p.m. ET Thursday when Chris Glover sits down with three GTA teachers to deep dive into hot-button issues like absenteeism, exam changes and budget cuts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/watch-live-teachers-debate-the-biggest-issues-affecting-ontario-schools/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/watch-live-teachers-debate-the-biggest-issues-affecting-ontario-schools/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian fugitive drug trafficker captured while working out in Colombia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian fugitive Arif Jhuman has been captured while working out at a gym in Medell&iacute;n, Colombia, authorities announced late Wednesday. Jhuman, a convicted drug trafficker, spent more than three years on the run and was recently wanted in connection with a cross-border firearm-smuggling plot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-fugitive-drug-trafficker-captured-while-working-out-in-colombia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-fugitive-drug-trafficker-captured-while-working-out-in-colombia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seniors from 18 units displaced after fire in North York apartment building]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two women are in hospital for smoke inhalation and seniors from 18 units are displaced after a fire broke out at a North York apartment early Thursday, Toronto Fire says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/seniors-from-18-units-displaced-after-fire-in-north-york-apartment-building/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/seniors-from-18-units-displaced-after-fire-in-north-york-apartment-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seniors displaced after fire in hallway of North York apartment building]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two women are in hospital for smoke inhalation and several seniors are displaced after a fire broke out at a North York apartment building early Thursday morning, said Toronto Fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/seniors-displaced-after-fire-in-hallway-of-north-york-apartment-building/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/seniors-displaced-after-fire-in-hallway-of-north-york-apartment-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Alfredsson says he had to leave Ottawa Senators bench to improve as coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa Senators Hall of Fame player and now-former assistant coach Daniel Alfredsson said Wednesday a change was needed to move his career along.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/daniel-alfredsson-says-he-had-to-leave-ottawa-senators-bench-to-improve-as-coach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/daniel-alfredsson-says-he-had-to-leave-ottawa-senators-bench-to-improve-as-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec requires new truck drivers from Ontario to take an exam]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following several collisions involving heavy vehicles, Quebec has announced new measures aimed at addressing the issue of inexperienced drivers from Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/quebec-requires-new-truck-drivers-from-ontario-to-take-an-exam/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/quebec-requires-new-truck-drivers-from-ontario-to-take-an-exam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec aims to curb risks caused by inexperienced heavy vehicle drivers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following several collisions involving heavy trucks, Quebec has announced new measures aimed at addressing the issue of inexperienced drivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/quebec-aims-to-curb-risks-caused-by-inexperienced-heavy-vehicle-drivers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/quebec-aims-to-curb-risks-caused-by-inexperienced-heavy-vehicle-drivers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer fights denial of out-of-country treatment coverage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Medication Alex Shved is receiving as part of an early-stage trial is working with his body, he hopes, to attack melanoma that has metastasized. At the same time, he is taking up arms against another formidable foe: the healthcare bureaucracy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-man-fighting-stage-4-cancer-fights-denial-of-out-of-country-treatment-coverage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-man-fighting-stage-4-cancer-fights-denial-of-out-of-country-treatment-coverage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salaun powers Valkyries past Tempo as Golden State wins 6th straight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Janelle Salaun came off the bench for 26 points as the Golden State Valkyries held off the short-benched Toronto Tempo 83-75 on Wednesday in Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/salaun-powers-valkyries-past-tempo-as-golden-state-wins-6th-straight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/salaun-powers-valkyries-past-tempo-as-golden-state-wins-6th-straight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's behind drop in opioid-related deaths, rise in 911 calls in Ontario? Researcher gives insight]]></title><description><![CDATA[A public health researcher who focuses on Canada's addictions crisis cites several factors for why opioid-related death rates are declining yet 911 calls have risen in Thunder Bay and other Ontario cities, some of the findings in a new CBC data analysis.The city continues to have the highest opioid-related death rate in the province.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-behind-drop-in-opioid-related-deaths-rise-in-911-calls-in-ontario-researcher-gives-insight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-behind-drop-in-opioid-related-deaths-rise-in-911-calls-in-ontario-researcher-gives-insight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How does Brampton produce so many star soccer players? Player Promise David weighs in]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city of Brampton has a legacy of fostering star soccer talent featured on the World Cup stage. We spoke to the city's mayor, a local club and a current player about how it happens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-does-brampton-produce-so-many-star-soccer-players-player-promise-david-weighs-in/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-does-brampton-produce-so-many-star-soccer-players-player-promise-david-weighs-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Like the jewelry business now': 2 Ajax stores targeted for high-value trading cards, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two Ajax business owners are on high alert after thieves last month targeted their stores and made off with thousands of dollars worth of trading cards and other merchandise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/like-the-jewelry-business-now-2-ajax-stores-targeted-for-high-value-trading-cards-police-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/like-the-jewelry-business-now-2-ajax-stores-targeted-for-high-value-trading-cards-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with 2nd-degree murder after man found dead on Scarborough street]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man has been charged with second-degree murder after a man was found dead on a Scarborough street earlier this week, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-with-2nd-degree-murder-after-man-found-dead-on-scarborough-street/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-with-2nd-degree-murder-after-man-found-dead-on-scarborough-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All but one of the Toronto cops charged in Project South headed directly to trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cases against most of the Toronto police officers and six civilians charged in the police corruption and organized crime investigation dubbed Project South are expected to proceed directly to trial in Ontario&rsquo;s Superior Court of Justice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/all-but-one-of-the-toronto-cops-charged-in-project-south-headed-directly-to-trial/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/all-but-one-of-the-toronto-cops-charged-in-project-south-headed-directly-to-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ryan Wedding-linked jeweller who bought $13M Mercedes a step closer to U.S. extradition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rolan Sokolovski, a Toronto jeweller accused of laundering millions for former Olympian Ryan Wedding&rsquo;s alleged cocaine network, has been told to appear for a U.S. extradition hearing in December. Other co-defendants, including the alleged operator of a sex worker ring, are resisting U.S. extradition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ryan-wedding-linked-jeweller-who-bought-13m-mercedes-a-step-closer-to-us-extradition/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ryan-wedding-linked-jeweller-who-bought-13m-mercedes-a-step-closer-to-us-extradition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asking rents in Canada fall more than 4% from last year, according to report]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation says Canada saw its 21st consecutive month of year-over-year declines in rent. British Columbia and Ontario saw the biggest drops, while Atlantic Canada rents rose.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/asking-rents-in-canada-fall-more-than-4-from-last-year-according-to-report/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/asking-rents-in-canada-fall-more-than-4-from-last-year-according-to-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durham police identify constable in training killed in crash near Ontario Police College]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham police have identified the constable in training who died in a collision near the Ontario Police College on Tuesday as 27-year-old Tyrone Magbitang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-police-identify-constable-in-training-killed-in-crash-near-ontario-police-college/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-police-identify-constable-in-training-killed-in-crash-near-ontario-police-college/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Constable in training killed in Ontario crash remembered as 'awesome human being']]></title><description><![CDATA[A constable in training who died in a collision near the Ontario Police College Tuesday is being remembered by Durham police and his former boxing coach as an "awesome human being" who "believed deeply" in helping others.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/constable-in-training-killed-in-ontario-crash-remembered-as-awesome-human-being/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/constable-in-training-killed-in-ontario-crash-remembered-as-awesome-human-being/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto's Richie Laryea named to MLS all-star roster after Canada's World Cup run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Goalkeeper Maxime Cr&eacute;peau and Richie Laryea, two members of Canada's FIFA World Cup team, were on the 29-man all-star squad unveiled by Major League Soccer on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-richie-laryea-named-to-mls-all-star-roster-after-canadas-world-cup-run/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-richie-laryea-named-to-mls-all-star-roster-after-canadas-world-cup-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police investigate suspected arson after fire, explosion at Midtown restaurant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police are investigating an early morning fire at a Midtown restaurant on Wednesday as suspected arson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-investigate-suspected-arson-after-fire-explosion-at-midtown-restaurant/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-investigate-suspected-arson-after-fire-explosion-at-midtown-restaurant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marina Mabrey selected as Toronto Tempo's first WNBA all-star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Tempo guard Marina Mabrey will be heading as a reserve player to this year's WNBA All-Star Game, marking the first time a player will represent the newly formed franchise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marina-mabrey-selected-as-toronto-tempos-first-wnba-all-star/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marina-mabrey-selected-as-toronto-tempos-first-wnba-all-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How did people get around Toronto during the World Cup? Here's what the data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[More people took up walking, cycling and transit to get around the city when it hosted the 2026 World Cup, data obtained by CBC News from the city, TTC and Bike Share shows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-did-people-get-around-toronto-during-the-world-cup-heres-what-the-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-did-people-get-around-toronto-during-the-world-cup-heres-what-the-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What’s going on with the Toronto–Quebec City high-speed train?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada is the only G7 country without high-speed rail &mdash; but that could change. CBC's Trishla Parekh gets you up to speed on the federal ALTO high-speed rail project, which could cut travel time between Toronto and Montreal to just three hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-going-on-with-the-torontoquebec-city-high-speed-train/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-going-on-with-the-torontoquebec-city-high-speed-train/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds of wildfire evacuees in Toronto to return home to Kasabonika Lake First Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly 600 wildfire evacuees from Kasabonika Lake First Nation are expected to start making their way home Thursday from Toronto. The remote Oji-Cree community declared a state of emergency June 27 due to escalating wildfire activity. While fire crews continue to tackle a cluster of five wildfires near the First Nation, the situation has stabilized.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hundreds-of-wildfire-evacuees-in-toronto-to-return-home-to-kasabonika-lake-first-nation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hundreds-of-wildfire-evacuees-in-toronto-to-return-home-to-kasabonika-lake-first-nation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can you ever truly cure cancer? Canadian researchers are using blood biopsies to find out]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto-based team is launching a massive, years-long research project to study liquid biopsies, a novel technology meant to catch tiny traces of tumour DNA in the blood. The goal? Finding better ways to protect cancer survivors from having the disease come back, while sparing some from enduring costly, invasive treatments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/can-you-ever-truly-cure-cancer-canadian-researchers-are-using-blood-biopsies-to-find-out/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/can-you-ever-truly-cure-cancer-canadian-researchers-are-using-blood-biopsies-to-find-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little Jamaica was already hurting. Now a highly anticipated event there is cancelled]]></title><description><![CDATA[An event advertised as an "unforgettable day of food, music, culture and community" in Toronto's Little Jamaica has been cancelled after organizers say they were unable to obtain the necessary city permits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/little-jamaica-was-already-hurting-now-a-highly-anticipated-event-there-is-cancelled/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/little-jamaica-was-already-hurting-now-a-highly-anticipated-event-there-is-cancelled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Constable in training dead, another hurt in crash near Ontario Police College]]></title><description><![CDATA[A constable in training from Durham Regional Police is dead and another is in life-threatening condition after a collision north of Aylmer, Ont., on Tuesday, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/constable-in-training-dead-another-hurt-in-crash-near-ontario-police-college/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/constable-in-training-dead-another-hurt-in-crash-near-ontario-police-college/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knee injury will prevent Mboko from National Bank Open women's title defence in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's Victoria Mboko has withdrawn from the National Bank Open due to a knee injury, Tennis Canada said Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/knee-injury-will-prevent-mboko-from-national-bank-open-womens-title-defence-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/knee-injury-will-prevent-mboko-from-national-bank-open-womens-title-defence-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Speed was a factor in at least 75 deaths on Ontario roads last year: provincial police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Excessive speed contributed to 75 deaths across 65 fatal collisions investigated by Ontario Provincial Police last year, the police force says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/speed-was-a-factor-in-at-least-75-deaths-on-ontario-roads-last-year-provincial-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/speed-was-a-factor-in-at-least-75-deaths-on-ontario-roads-last-year-provincial-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Excessive speed a factor in at least 75 deaths on Ontario roads last year: provincial police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Excessive speed contributed to 75 deaths across 65 fatal collisions investigated by Ontario Provincial Police last year, the police force says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/excessive-speed-a-factor-in-at-least-75-deaths-on-ontario-roads-last-year-provincial-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/excessive-speed-a-factor-in-at-least-75-deaths-on-ontario-roads-last-year-provincial-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Casino operator fined $170K after failing to report potential money laundering]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's alcohol and gaming regulator says the operator of Pickering Casino Resort is facing a $170,000 fine after failing to identify "high risk" patrons and report suspicious activity, including possible signs of money laundering.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/casino-operator-fined-170k-after-failing-to-report-potential-money-laundering/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/casino-operator-fined-170k-after-failing-to-report-potential-money-laundering/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Ontario integrity commissioner who wrote Greenbelt report dies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's former integrity commissioner, who authored a lengthy report on the provincial government's Greenbelt scandal, has died a year after retiring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-ontario-integrity-commissioner-who-wrote-greenbelt-report-dies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-ontario-integrity-commissioner-who-wrote-greenbelt-report-dies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reported vehicle theft at Oshawa GO station never occurred, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[An investigation into a reported vehicle theft at the Oshawa GO station has taken a significant turn as authorities now say the vehicle was never stolen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/reported-vehicle-theft-at-oshawa-go-station-never-occurred-police-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/reported-vehicle-theft-at-oshawa-go-station-never-occurred-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer McIntosh withdraws from Canadian swim trials due to illness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summer McIntosh scratched the 400-metre freestyle final at the Canadian swimming trials due to illness after competing in the heats Tuesday morning. She will not compete in any other events this week in Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/summer-mcintosh-withdraws-from-canadian-swim-trials-due-to-illness/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/summer-mcintosh-withdraws-from-canadian-swim-trials-due-to-illness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week-long heat wave led to dozens of emergency room visits, Toronto Public Health says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials say Toronto hospitals reported a total of 39 heat-related ER visits from June 30 until July 4, when Environment Canada's orange level heat alert was in effect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/week-long-heat-wave-led-to-dozens-of-emergency-room-visits-toronto-public-health-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/week-long-heat-wave-led-to-dozens-of-emergency-room-visits-toronto-public-health-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx launches GO train service between Toronto and Stratford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metrolinx has launched daily GO train service between Toronto and Stratford, Ont., in a move that Premier Doug Ford says will support tourism and employment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-launches-go-train-service-between-toronto-and-stratford/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-launches-go-train-service-between-toronto-and-stratford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors to make 'milestone team announcement' featuring 'special guest']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors will be holding a news conference Tuesday morning for a "milestone" announcement, according to the team's media advisory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-raptors-to-make-milestone-team-announcement-featuring-special-guest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-raptors-to-make-milestone-team-announcement-featuring-special-guest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors to make 'milestone team announcement' as Kyle Lowry says he will retire with Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the same morning that Lowry posted a video announcing his intention to retire as a Toronto Raptor, the organization will be holding a news conference at 9:30 a.m. for a "milestone" announcement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-to-make-milestone-team-announcement-as-kyle-lowry-says-he-will-retire-with-toronto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-to-make-milestone-team-announcement-as-kyle-lowry-says-he-will-retire-with-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors makes 'milestone team announcement' as Kyle Lowry says he will retire with Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the same morning that Lowry posted a video announcing his intention to retire as a Toronto Raptor, the organization is holding a news conference at 9:30 a.m. for a "milestone" announcement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-makes-milestone-team-announcement-as-kyle-lowry-says-he-will-retire-with-toronto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-makes-milestone-team-announcement-as-kyle-lowry-says-he-will-retire-with-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors make 'milestone team announcement' as Kyle Lowry says he will retire with Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[At a news conference announcing Lowry's retirement, Toronto's general manager Bobby Webster called Lowry the "greatest Raptor of all time," saying his No. 7 would be retired next season. Lowry said Toronto had been special to him since he first arrived in 2012, and he always intended to retire as a Raptor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-make-milestone-team-announcement-as-kyle-lowry-says-he-will-retire-with-toronto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-make-milestone-team-announcement-as-kyle-lowry-says-he-will-retire-with-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyle Lowry signs 1-day contract with Toronto to officially retire as a Raptor]]></title><description><![CDATA[At a news conference announcing Lowry's retirement, Toronto's general manager Bobby Webster called Lowry the "greatest Raptor of all time," saying his No. 7 would be retired next season. Lowry said Toronto had been special to him since he first arrived in 2012, and he always intended to retire as a Raptor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/kyle-lowry-signs-1-day-contract-with-toronto-to-officially-retire-as-a-raptor/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/kyle-lowry-signs-1-day-contract-with-toronto-to-officially-retire-as-a-raptor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renata Ford, wife of late Toronto mayor Rob Ford has died, premier says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Renata Ford, the wife of late Toronto mayor Rob Ford, has died, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/renata-ford-wife-of-late-toronto-mayor-rob-ford-has-died-premier-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/renata-ford-wife-of-late-toronto-mayor-rob-ford-has-died-premier-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renata Ford, wife of late Toronto mayor Rob Ford, has died]]></title><description><![CDATA[Renata Ford, the wife of late Toronto mayor Rob Ford, has died, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/renata-ford-wife-of-late-toronto-mayor-rob-ford-has-died/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/renata-ford-wife-of-late-toronto-mayor-rob-ford-has-died/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dead, 2nd man critically injured after being shot in Scarborough, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[One man is dead and another man has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after they were shot in Scarborough on Monday afternoon, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-2nd-man-critically-injured-after-being-shot-in-scarborough-police-say/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-2nd-man-critically-injured-after-being-shot-in-scarborough-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead, 1 injured in Scarborough shooting, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person is dead and another has been taken to hospital after a shooting in Scarborough on Monday afternoon, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-1-injured-in-scarborough-shooting-police-say/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-1-injured-in-scarborough-shooting-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead, 1 injured in east-end Toronto shooting, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person is dead and another has been taken to hospital after a shooting in Toronto's east end on Monday afternoon, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-1-injured-in-east-end-toronto-shooting-police-say/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-1-injured-in-east-end-toronto-shooting-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rob Cerjanec bows out of Ontario Liberal Party leadership race]]></title><description><![CDATA[The race to become the next leader of the Ontario Liberal Party is narrowing, as one contestant has decided to bow out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rob-cerjanec-bows-out-of-ontario-liberal-party-leadership-race/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rob-cerjanec-bows-out-of-ontario-liberal-party-leadership-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City of Toronto encourages residents to apply for election jobs ahead of municipal race]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Toronto is encouraging residents to apply for voting place jobs ahead of this year's municipal election.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-of-toronto-encourages-residents-to-apply-for-election-jobs-ahead-of-municipal-race/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-of-toronto-encourages-residents-to-apply-for-election-jobs-ahead-of-municipal-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2-year-old bitten, seriously injured by coyote in Whitby, Ont., police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The child suffered serious, non-life-threatening injuries after being attacked at a playground Sunday evening, police say. It was one of two coyote spottings reported in the city Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-year-old-bitten-seriously-injured-by-coyote-in-whitby-ont-police-say/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-year-old-bitten-seriously-injured-by-coyote-in-whitby-ont-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford, Smith unveil plan for new ‘Northern Shield’ oil pipeline between Alberta and Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The premiers of Alberta and Ontario unveiled a proposed 3,300 km pipeline to transport oil from Western Canada to refineries in Southern Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-smith-unveil-plan-for-new-northern-shield-oil-pipeline-between-alberta-and-ontario/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-smith-unveil-plan-for-new-northern-shield-oil-pipeline-between-alberta-and-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers to become sole owner of MLSE as Tanenbaum sells remaining stake for $4.35B]]></title><description><![CDATA[The deal to buy the remaining 25 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports &amp; Entertainment from Kilmer Sports Inc. means Rogers will own the Raptors, Leafs, Toronto FC, Argos, Marlies and Scotiabank Arena &mdash; plus the Blue Jays, Rogers Centre and Sportsnet, which it already owned. While the deal cements the company's dominance of Toronto sports, experts say it won't change anything for fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rogers-to-become-sole-owner-of-mlse-as-tanenbaum-sells-remaining-stake-for-435b/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rogers-to-become-sole-owner-of-mlse-as-tanenbaum-sells-remaining-stake-for-435b/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers buying remaining stake in MLSE for $4.35B]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rogers Communications Inc. says it has signed a deal to buy the remaining 25 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports &amp; Entertainment it does not already own from Kilmer Sports Inc. for $4.35 billion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rogers-buying-remaining-stake-in-mlse-for-435b/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rogers-buying-remaining-stake-in-mlse-for-435b/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man shot dead in Brampton shooting, 2 suspects sought, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The shooting happened around 3:40 p.m. Sunday in the area of Earlsbridge Boulevard and Edenbrook Hill Drive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-shot-dead-in-brampton-shooting-2-suspects-sought-police-say/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-shot-dead-in-brampton-shooting-2-suspects-sought-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ratepayers including comedian Martin Short angry over proposed subdivision near Ontario's Lake Rosseau]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seguin Township councillors appear divided over whether to allow a residential development proposed for a parcel of Muskoka behind a series of waterfront cottages on Ontario's Lake Rosseau. They include the summer home of Canadian comedian-actor Martin Short, who calls the proposed subdivision "preposterous" and "silly."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ratepayers-including-comedian-martin-short-angry-over-proposed-subdivision-near-ontarios-lake-rosseau/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ratepayers-including-comedian-martin-short-angry-over-proposed-subdivision-near-ontarios-lake-rosseau/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto family suing city over housing project for children with disabilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto family with three kids with disabilities is taking the city to court. They claim city staff assured them their housing development to accommodate their kids would be eligible for reimbursements in development and planning fees, but are now being told otherwise. The City of Toronto says it's aware of the allegations but won't comment with the matter before the courts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-family-suing-city-over-housing-project-for-children-with-disabilities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-family-suing-city-over-housing-project-for-children-with-disabilities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200m butterfly world record at Canadian swim trials]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summer McIntosh broke the world record in the women&rsquo;s 200-metre butterfly at the Canadian swim trials Sunday night in Montreal. McIntosh touched the wall in two minutes 01.65 seconds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/summer-mcintosh-breaks-womens-200m-butterfly-world-record-at-canadian-swim-trials/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/summer-mcintosh-breaks-womens-200m-butterfly-world-record-at-canadian-swim-trials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bueckers, Fudd combine for 39 points to lead Wings past Tempo 89-76]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paige Bueckers had 22 points, Azzi Fudd added 17 points as the pair of first-overall WNBA draft picks helped lead the Dallas Wings to a 89-76 victory over the Toronto Tempo on Sunday afternoon at Coca-Cola Coliseum.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bueckers-fudd-combine-for-39-points-to-lead-wings-past-tempo-89-76/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bueckers-fudd-combine-for-39-points-to-lead-wings-past-tempo-89-76/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Potential measles exposure at 3 healthcare centres at the end of June: Toronto Public Health]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Public Health is advising the public of potential measles exposure at three healthcare centres in the city at the end of June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/potential-measles-exposure-at-3-healthcare-centres-at-the-end-of-june-toronto-public-health/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/potential-measles-exposure-at-3-healthcare-centres-at-the-end-of-june-toronto-public-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada's historic run at World Cup fuels players' hunger for future tournaments]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a historic tournament for the Canadians, who earned their first point and first win in a men's World Cup, and made it into the knockout round for the first time. Once there, they topped South Africa 1-0 to earn a spot in the Round of 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadas-historic-run-at-world-cup-fuels-players-hunger-for-future-tournaments/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 21:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadas-historic-run-at-world-cup-fuels-players-hunger-for-future-tournaments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dies after hit-and-run in Mississauga: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman in her 30s is dead after being struck by a driver in a vehicle in Mississauga early Sunday morning, said Peel police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dies-after-hit-and-run-in-mississauga-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dies-after-hit-and-run-in-mississauga-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx issued a parking ticket for a car stolen from the Oshawa GO station. Its owner is still fighting it]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Nancy Griffin parked her vehicle at the Oshawa GO station on March 25, she expected a routine trip to and from Toronto. Instead, she says she found herself at the centre of a months-long ordeal involving a stolen vehicle, confusing bureaucracy, and a parking ticket for a car she no longer possessed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-issued-a-parking-ticket-for-a-car-stolen-from-the-oshawa-go-station-its-owner-is-still-fighting-it/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-issued-a-parking-ticket-for-a-car-stolen-from-the-oshawa-go-station-its-owner-is-still-fighting-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sneaky Dee's patrons 'elated' for venue's future after redevelopment plans withdrawn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redevelopment plans for a downtown Toronto property that houses a beloved bar and live music venue have been withdrawn, much to the joy of community members.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sneaky-dees-patrons-elated-for-venues-future-after-redevelopment-plans-withdrawn/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sneaky-dees-patrons-elated-for-venues-future-after-redevelopment-plans-withdrawn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fans in Toronto love the Portuguese national team and the squad is returning the adoration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portugal fans are overjoyed about the squad&rsquo;s four day-stay in Toronto and it seems the team, too, loves the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fans-in-toronto-love-the-portuguese-national-team-and-the-squad-is-returning-the-adoration/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fans-in-toronto-love-the-portuguese-national-team-and-the-squad-is-returning-the-adoration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 22, dead after he entered a body of water and did not resurface: Peterborough police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peterborough police say a 22-year-old man from Markdale, Ont., is dead after he entered a body of water and did not resurface.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-22-dead-after-he-entered-a-body-of-water-and-did-not-resurface-peterborough-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-22-dead-after-he-entered-a-body-of-water-and-did-not-resurface-peterborough-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian men's historic World Cup run ends, but achievements can't be overshadowed by loss to Morocco]]></title><description><![CDATA[Azzedine Ounahi broke a 0-0 deadlock &mdash; and the hearts of Canada's World Cup team and its millions of fans &mdash; to lead Morocco to a 3-0victory and end a historic tournament for Canada's men.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-mens-historic-world-cup-run-ends-but-achievements-cant-be-overshadowed-by-loss-to-morocco/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-mens-historic-world-cup-run-ends-but-achievements-cant-be-overshadowed-by-loss-to-morocco/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian men's historic World Cup run ends as Morocco wins Round of 16 match, 3-0]]></title><description><![CDATA[Azzedine Ounahi broke a 0-0 deadlock &mdash; and the hearts of Canada's World Cup team and its millions of fans &mdash; to lead Morocco to a 3-0victory and end a historic tournament for Canada's men.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-mens-historic-world-cup-run-ends-as-morocco-wins-round-of-16-match-3-0/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-mens-historic-world-cup-run-ends-as-morocco-wins-round-of-16-match-3-0/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs sign defenceman Emil Andrae to two-year contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs signed defenceman Emil Andrae to a two-year contract worth a reported $3.1 million US on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-sign-defenceman-emil-andrae-to-two-year-contract/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-sign-defenceman-emil-andrae-to-two-year-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto wraps up official FIFA hosting duties with little economic gain, data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Data collected between June 12 and 26 &mdash; the first two weeks of the World Cup in Toronto &mdash;showed that debit and credit card spending at restaurants and bars in the city rose by just three per cent compared with the same time last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-wraps-up-official-fifa-hosting-duties-with-little-economic-gain-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-wraps-up-official-fifa-hosting-duties-with-little-economic-gain-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto saw little economic gain during World Cup's first 2 weeks in city, data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Data collected between June 12 and 26 &mdash; the first two weeks of the World Cup in Toronto &mdash;showed that debit and credit card spending at restaurants and bars in the city rose by just three per cent compared with the same time last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-saw-little-economic-gain-during-world-cups-first-2-weeks-in-city-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-saw-little-economic-gain-during-world-cups-first-2-weeks-in-city-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto had little economic gain during World Cup's first 2 weeks in city, data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Data collected between June 12 and 26 &mdash; the first two weeks of the World Cup in Toronto &mdash;showed that debit and credit card spending at restaurants and bars in the city rose by just three per cent compared with the same time last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-had-little-economic-gain-during-world-cups-first-2-weeks-in-city-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-had-little-economic-gain-during-world-cups-first-2-weeks-in-city-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Toronto 'behind' on children's spaces? Canada's largest city has surprisingly few dedicated spaces for kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Montreal has the Science Centre, Vancouver has Science World, Winnipeg has the Science Gallery at the Manitoba Museum and Sudbury has Science North. Toronto, however, has very few educational spaces dedicated to young people since the closure of the original Ontario Science Centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/is-toronto-behind-on-childrens-spaces-canadas-largest-city-has-surprisingly-few-dedicated-spaces-for-kids/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/is-toronto-behind-on-childrens-spaces-canadas-largest-city-has-surprisingly-few-dedicated-spaces-for-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brantford Bulldogs hire ex-Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke as adviser, promote Gary Roberts to VP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Hockey League's Brantford Bulldogs have hired 2026 Hockey Hall of Fame inductee, Brian Burke, as a senior hockey operations adviser and promoted former NHL star Gary Roberts, who is now vice-president of hockey operations, the team announced on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brantford-bulldogs-hire-ex-toronto-maple-leafs-gm-brian-burke-as-adviser-promote-gary-roberts-to-vp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brantford-bulldogs-hire-ex-toronto-maple-leafs-gm-brian-burke-as-adviser-promote-gary-roberts-to-vp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Birds, fish, frogs could have less grub to feast on with fewer insects in Ontario, experts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you noticed fewer bugs around the last few years? Experts say there's growing evidence that Ontario's insect population is shrinking. CBC&rsquo;s Talia Ricci visited a GTA nature reserve to learn more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/birds-fish-frogs-could-have-less-grub-to-feast-on-with-fewer-insects-in-ontario-experts-say/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/birds-fish-frogs-could-have-less-grub-to-feast-on-with-fewer-insects-in-ontario-experts-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Take a tour of the new temporary Ontario Science Centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Science Centre's new temporary home at Harbourfront Centre is now open. CBC's Alejandrina Alvarez takes you on a tour of the space.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/take-a-tour-of-the-new-temporary-ontario-science-centre/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/take-a-tour-of-the-new-temporary-ontario-science-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inmate and jail guard investigated, but not charged in Project South alleged murder plot]]></title><description><![CDATA[An inmate and a corrections officer at Toronto South Detention Centre were investigated for potential involvement in the alleged conspiracy to kill a senior corrections officer at the jail, which sparked Project South, according to an Information to Obtain (ITO) application for more than 50 warrants in the police investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/inmate-and-jail-guard-investigated-but-not-charged-in-project-south-alleged-murder-plot/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/inmate-and-jail-guard-investigated-but-not-charged-in-project-south-alleged-murder-plot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nearly $1M in stolen property recovered after break-in at Mississauga mall store, 1 charged]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 41-year-old Mississauga man has been arrested and charged after police recovered nearly $1 million in stolen property following a break-in at a high end store in a Mississauga mall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/nearly-1m-in-stolen-property-recovered-after-break-in-at-mississauga-mall-store-1-charged/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/nearly-1m-in-stolen-property-recovered-after-break-in-at-mississauga-mall-store-1-charged/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs sign No. 1 pick Gavin McKenna to 3-year, entry-level deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forward Gavin McKenna to a three-year, entry-level contract, the club announced Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-sign-no-1-pick-gavin-mckenna-to-3-year-entry-level-deal/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-sign-no-1-pick-gavin-mckenna-to-3-year-entry-level-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada is the underdog vs. Morocco. Balancing the duality of that psychology will determine their fate]]></title><description><![CDATA[On paper there is no comparison between No. 6-ranked Morocco and No. 30 Canada. So what do the players of Canada's World Cup team tell themselves in the minutes before they play the biggest game of their lives?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-is-the-underdog-vs-morocco-balancing-the-duality-of-that-psychology-will-determine-their-fate/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-is-the-underdog-vs-morocco-balancing-the-duality-of-that-psychology-will-determine-their-fate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 boys hurt, 1 critically, after e-scooter crash near Etobicoke mall: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the two 12-year-old boys is in life-threatening condition after they lost control of an e-scooter near Cloverdale Mall Friday afternoon, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-boys-hurt-1-critically-after-e-scooter-crash-near-etobicoke-mall-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-boys-hurt-1-critically-after-e-scooter-crash-near-etobicoke-mall-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat warning for Toronto extended through Saturday: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's staying hot out there into the first part of the weekend, with Environment Canada now forecasting maximum temperatures of 31 to 33 C continuing into Saturday. There is also a risk of severe thunderstorms, strong gusts and hail the size of ping pong balls Friday afternoon and evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-warning-for-toronto-extended-through-saturday-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-warning-for-toronto-extended-through-saturday-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summerlicious international culinary festival kicks off in the wake of the World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's discounted, three-course lunch and dinner program is back from July 3-18, offering a taste of the world in the city at more than 230 restaurants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/summerlicious-international-culinary-festival-kicks-off-in-the-wake-of-the-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/summerlicious-international-culinary-festival-kicks-off-in-the-wake-of-the-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto's 2 school boards project multi-million deficits for next year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both the Toronto and Catholic District School Boards have released their budgets for the upcoming school year. As CBC's Mercedes Gaztambide explains, both are revealing budget deficits into the millions, despite major cuts to staffing and other expenses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-2-school-boards-project-multi-million-deficits-for-next-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-2-school-boards-project-multi-million-deficits-for-next-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greater Toronto home sales increased in June, prices expected to rise in months ahead: real estate board]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Greater Toronto Area continued to see higher home sales last month compared with a year ago even as new listings slowed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/greater-toronto-home-sales-increased-in-june-prices-expected-to-rise-in-months-ahead-real-estate-board/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/greater-toronto-home-sales-increased-in-june-prices-expected-to-rise-in-months-ahead-real-estate-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto hosted 6 World Cup matches. Here's some of the best moments]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Canada's first-ever World Cup point to the thrill of watching a goldfish predict the winners, Toronto's World Cup experience had plenty of entertainment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hosted-6-world-cup-matches-heres-some-of-the-best-moments/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hosted-6-world-cup-matches-heres-some-of-the-best-moments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto hosted 6 World Cup matches. Here are some of the best moments]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Canada's first-ever World Cup point to the thrill of watching a goldfish predict the winners, Toronto's World Cup experience had plenty of entertainment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hosted-6-world-cup-matches-here-are-some-of-the-best-moments/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hosted-6-world-cup-matches-here-are-some-of-the-best-moments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's behind all the wild weather in Canada this summer?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many climate monitors have been predicting an extra-strong El Ni&ntilde;o this year that's expected to peak in the winter. But the summer season has already brought weather-related chaos and even devastation for many Canadians. Here's a look at what's going on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-behind-all-the-wild-weather-in-canada-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-behind-all-the-wild-weather-in-canada-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[StubHub sold ‘ghost tickets’ for World Cup months before real ones were issued, CBC finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[StubHub claims it doesn&rsquo;t allow the listing of &ldquo;speculative&rdquo; tickets on its platform. But CBC News found &ldquo;ghost tickets&rdquo; were available for the FIFA World Cup months before they were issued &mdash; and was able to list non-existent tickets for the 2028 Olympics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stubhub-sold-ghost-tickets-for-world-cup-months-before-real-ones-were-issued-cbc-finds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stubhub-sold-ghost-tickets-for-world-cup-months-before-real-ones-were-issued-cbc-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muslim family living a 'nightmare' after false accusations of slaughterhouse on Ontario hobby farm]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Muslim family in Clarington, Ont., says it is living a "nightmare" after false allegations of an illegal slaughterhouse on its property transformed from online rumors into real-world harassment, threats and a planned protest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/muslim-family-living-a-nightmare-after-false-accusations-of-slaughterhouse-on-ontario-hobby-farm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/muslim-family-living-a-nightmare-after-false-accusations-of-slaughterhouse-on-ontario-hobby-farm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highway 427 northbound at Finch closed after crash leaves 81-year-old dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[An 81-year-old Mississauga man is dead after a crash on Highway 427 at Finch Avenue Thursday afternoon, Ontario Provincial Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/highway-427-northbound-at-finch-closed-after-crash-leaves-81-year-old-dead/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/highway-427-northbound-at-finch-closed-after-crash-leaves-81-year-old-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[81-year-old dead after single-vehicle crash on Highway 427]]></title><description><![CDATA[An 81-year-old Mississauga man is dead after a crash on Highway 427 at Finch Avenue Thursday afternoon, Ontario Provincial Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/81-year-old-dead-after-single-vehicle-crash-on-highway-427/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/81-year-old-dead-after-single-vehicle-crash-on-highway-427/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should kids miss school for sports? Ontario's education minister says no]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra has a message for parents: don&rsquo;t pull your kids from school for sports. CBC&rsquo;s Alejandrina Alvarez breaks down the new attendance rules coming this fall and the reaction from students and teachers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/should-kids-miss-school-for-sports-ontarios-education-minister-says-no/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/should-kids-miss-school-for-sports-ontarios-education-minister-says-no/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What happens when a World Cup match gets dangerously hot?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today's extreme heat for the World Cup match between Portugal and Croatia is expected exceed world soccer union guidelines based on the "wet bulb" temperature. That's already happened for a number of matches, prompting concerns about the health risk to players. Here's what it all means.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-happens-when-a-world-cup-match-gets-dangerously-hot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-happens-when-a-world-cup-match-gets-dangerously-hot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with extortion, conspiracy to commit murder after traffic stop in Edmonton: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 22-year-old man has been charged with extortion and conspiracy to commit murder after two violent incidents in Brampton, Peel police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-with-extortion-conspiracy-to-commit-murder-after-traffic-stop-in-edmonton-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-with-extortion-conspiracy-to-commit-murder-after-traffic-stop-in-edmonton-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 injured after bouncy castle 'flipped over' from wind at Scarborough, Ont. mall: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people were injured after a bouncy castle "flipped over" in Scarborough due to strong winds, said Toronto police. Photos of the aftermath showed a pile of deflated colourful plastic in the corner of the mall's parking lot with metal barriers strewn about the pavement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-injured-after-bouncy-castle-flipped-over-from-wind-at-scarborough-ont-mall-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-injured-after-bouncy-castle-flipped-over-from-wind-at-scarborough-ont-mall-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 injured after bouncy castle 'flipped over' from wind at Scarborough mall: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people were injured after a bouncy castle "flipped over" in Scarborough due to strong winds, said Toronto police. Photos of the aftermath showed a pile of deflated colourful plastic in the corner of the mall's parking lot with metal barriers strewn about the pavement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-injured-after-bouncy-castle-flipped-over-from-wind-at-scarborough-mall-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-injured-after-bouncy-castle-flipped-over-from-wind-at-scarborough-mall-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy, 7, found dead at Binbrook Conservation Area after going missing on Canada Day, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton police say a seven-year-old boy was found dead after a day-long search at the Binbrook Conservation Area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/boy-7-found-dead-at-binbrook-conservation-area-after-going-missing-on-canada-day-police-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/boy-7-found-dead-at-binbrook-conservation-area-after-going-missing-on-canada-day-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scores of Portuguese, Croatian fans expected to brave the heat ahead of Ronaldo, Modrić World Cup showdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans across the GTA are getting hyped for a nail-biting game between Portugal and Croatia at the final World Cup match being held at Toronto Stadium Thursday. But an extreme heat warning may throw a wrench into some watch-party plans with the shut down of game broadcasts at Nathan Phillips Square on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/scores-of-portuguese-croatian-fans-expected-to-brave-the-heat-ahead-of-ronaldo-modri-world-cup-showdown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/scores-of-portuguese-croatian-fans-expected-to-brave-the-heat-ahead-of-ronaldo-modri-world-cup-showdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scores of Portuguese, Croatian fans brave the heat ahead of Ronaldo, Modrić World Cup showdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans across the GTA are getting hyped for a nail-biting game between Portugal and Croatia at the final World Cup match being held at Toronto Stadium Thursday. But an extreme heat warning may throw a wrench into some watch-party plans with the shut down of game broadcasts at Nathan Phillips Square on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/scores-of-portuguese-croatian-fans-brave-the-heat-ahead-of-ronaldo-modri-world-cup-showdown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/scores-of-portuguese-croatian-fans-brave-the-heat-ahead-of-ronaldo-modri-world-cup-showdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portugal, Croatia to face off in Toronto's last World Cup match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans across the GTA are getting hyped for a nail-biting game between Portugal and Croatia at the final World Cup match being held at Toronto Stadium Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/portugal-croatia-to-face-off-in-torontos-last-world-cup-match/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/portugal-croatia-to-face-off-in-torontos-last-world-cup-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crowds of Portuguese, Croatian fans brave the heat for Ronaldo, Modrić World Cup showdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans across the GTA were out in droves for Thursday's game between Portugal and Croatia at the final World Cup match being held at Toronto Stadium. But an extreme heat warning threw a wrench into some watch-party plans with the shut down of game broadcasts at Nathan Phillips Square.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crowds-of-portuguese-croatian-fans-brave-the-heat-for-ronaldo-modri-world-cup-showdown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crowds-of-portuguese-croatian-fans-brave-the-heat-for-ronaldo-modri-world-cup-showdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crowds of Portuguese, Croatian fans brave the heat ahead of Ronaldo, Modrić World Cup showdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans across the GTA are getting hyped for a nail-biting game between Portugal and Croatia at the final World Cup match being held at Toronto Stadium Thursday. But an extreme heat warning may throw a wrench into some watch-party plans with the shut down of game broadcasts at Nathan Phillips Square on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crowds-of-portuguese-croatian-fans-brave-the-heat-ahead-of-ronaldo-modri-world-cup-showdown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crowds-of-portuguese-croatian-fans-brave-the-heat-ahead-of-ronaldo-modri-world-cup-showdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario farmers embrace extreme heat after weeks of storms, hail damage crops]]></title><description><![CDATA[Farmers in southwestern Ontario say that weeks of extreme weather events, including torrential rain and hail, has made growing crops a challenge. Some say they're embracing a week of hot temperatures, which can help crops get healthy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-farmers-embrace-extreme-heat-after-weeks-of-storms-hail-damage-crops/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-farmers-embrace-extreme-heat-after-weeks-of-storms-hail-damage-crops/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Want to cool off with a dip in a river or lake? Here's how to stay safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a rash of drowning deaths during Europe's ongoing record-breaking heat wave, advocates are urging Canadians to stay safe this Canada Day as they push for more public swimming access across the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/want-to-cool-off-with-a-dip-in-a-river-or-lake-heres-how-to-stay-safe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/want-to-cool-off-with-a-dip-in-a-river-or-lake-heres-how-to-stay-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario got 'predominantly negative' feedback on expanding strong mayor powers. It went ahead anyway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford&rsquo;s sweeping expansion of strong mayor powers to nearly half of the Ontario&rsquo;s municipalities was met with &ldquo;predominantly negative&rdquo; feedback during consultations, with respondents calling the system &ldquo;unnecessary&rdquo; and &ldquo;undemocratic," documents obtained by CBC News reveal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-got-predominantly-negative-feedback-on-expanding-strong-mayor-powers-it-went-ahead-anyway/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-got-predominantly-negative-feedback-on-expanding-strong-mayor-powers-it-went-ahead-anyway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto under yellow severe thunderstorm warning and watch as extreme heat continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning and watch for Toronto while the city remains under an orange heat warning as sweltering weather continues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-yellow-severe-thunderstorm-warning-and-watch-as-extreme-heat-continues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-yellow-severe-thunderstorm-warning-and-watch-as-extreme-heat-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto under orange heat warning on Canada Day as extreme weather blankets city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto remains under an orange heat warning as sweltering weather continues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-orange-heat-warning-on-canada-day-as-extreme-weather-blankets-city/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-under-orange-heat-warning-on-canada-day-as-extreme-weather-blankets-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto remains under orange heat warning as extreme temperatures continue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto remains under an orange heat warning as sweltering weather continues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-remains-under-orange-heat-warning-as-extreme-temperatures-continue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-remains-under-orange-heat-warning-as-extreme-temperatures-continue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oshawa man dies after falling off boat near Peterborough, boat operator charged]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 39-year-old Oshawa man has died after falling off a boat into the Otonabee River near Peterborough, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oshawa-man-dies-after-falling-off-boat-near-peterborough-boat-operator-charged/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oshawa-man-dies-after-falling-off-boat-near-peterborough-boat-operator-charged/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some GO trains delayed, a few cancelled due to hot weather, Metrolinx says]]></title><description><![CDATA[GO Transit commuters are urged to check train schedules ahead of their trips as some trains are facing delays while a few have been cancelled due to the sweltering temperatures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/some-go-trains-delayed-a-few-cancelled-due-to-hot-weather-metrolinx-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/some-go-trains-delayed-a-few-cancelled-due-to-hot-weather-metrolinx-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is multiculturalism a plus? It is in Canada, helping boost its identity, new report indicates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sixty-six per cent of Canadians agree that multiculturalism has contributed positively to the country's identity, according to a new study by the Environics Institute and Global Migration Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University. The findings from the online survey of 6,818 adult Canadians come amid changing attitudes toward immigration.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/is-multiculturalism-a-plus-it-is-in-canada-helping-boost-its-identity-new-report-indicates/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/is-multiculturalism-a-plus-it-is-in-canada-helping-boost-its-identity-new-report-indicates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario becomes 2nd province to lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45]]></title><description><![CDATA[As of July 1, Ontarians age 45 and up are eligible to receive the at-home fecal immunochemical screening test &mdash; or FIT &mdash; that detects traces of blood in the stool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-becomes-2nd-province-to-lower-colorectal-cancer-screening-age-to-45/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-becomes-2nd-province-to-lower-colorectal-cancer-screening-age-to-45/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs trade forward Nick Robertson to Pittsburgh for 2028 fourth-round draft pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ottawa Senators re-signed Nick Cousins to a two-year contract worth $3.175 million US Wednesday morning, keeping the veteran forward off the free-agent market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/leafs-trade-forward-nick-robertson-to-pittsburgh-for-2028-fourth-round-draft-pick/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/leafs-trade-forward-nick-robertson-to-pittsburgh-for-2028-fourth-round-draft-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's open, closed and what to do in Toronto on Canada Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto residents will have plenty of ways to mark Canada Day on Wednesday, including fireworks, outdoor activities and indoor ones too to help beat the intense heat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-open-closed-and-what-to-do-in-toronto-on-canada-day/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-open-closed-and-what-to-do-in-toronto-on-canada-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cartoon villains with foreign accents drive language bias, Canadian study finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[When popular villains in cartoon shows and movies speak in foreign-accented English, the young children watching the conniving depictions also seem to pick up language biases, Canadian researchers say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cartoon-villains-with-foreign-accents-drive-language-bias-canadian-study-finds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cartoon-villains-with-foreign-accents-drive-language-bias-canadian-study-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S.-inspired World Cup beaver statue in Toronto destroyed, police investigating]]></title><description><![CDATA[A United States-themed beaver sculpture designed to welcome World Cup tourists to downtown Toronto was destroyed over the weekend, prompting a police investigation and indignation from the U.S. ambassador to Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/us-inspired-world-cup-beaver-statue-in-toronto-destroyed-police-investigating/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/us-inspired-world-cup-beaver-statue-in-toronto-destroyed-police-investigating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A slew of new laws comes into effect in Ontario on Canada Day. Here's what you should know]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 1 marks the day when a host of regulatory and legal changes take effect. They include changes to landlord and tenants rules, auto insurance changes and expanded powers for pharmacists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-slew-of-new-laws-comes-into-effect-in-ontario-on-canada-day-heres-what-you-should-know/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-slew-of-new-laws-comes-into-effect-in-ontario-on-canada-day-heres-what-you-should-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A slew of new laws come into effect in Ontario on Canada Day. Here's what you should know]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 1 marks the day when a host of regulatory and legal changes take effect. They include changes to landlord and tenants rules, auto insurance changes and expanded powers for pharmacists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-slew-of-new-laws-come-into-effect-in-ontario-on-canada-day-heres-what-you-should-know/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-slew-of-new-laws-come-into-effect-in-ontario-on-canada-day-heres-what-you-should-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A slew of new laws are coming into effect in Ontario on Canada Day. Here's what you should know]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 1 marks the day when a host of regulatory and legal changes take effect. They include changes to landlord and tenants rules, auto insurance changes and expanded powers for pharmacists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-slew-of-new-laws-are-coming-into-effect-in-ontario-on-canada-day-heres-what-you-should-know/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-slew-of-new-laws-are-coming-into-effect-in-ontario-on-canada-day-heres-what-you-should-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors close to reacquiring Kawhi Leonard in blockbuster trade 7 years after title run: reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard appears poised to return to the Toronto Raptors seven years after leading Canada's only NBA team to its lone championship, according to multiple media reports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-close-to-reacquiring-kawhi-leonard-in-blockbuster-trade-7-years-after-title-run-reports/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-close-to-reacquiring-kawhi-leonard-in-blockbuster-trade-7-years-after-title-run-reports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leonard returns to Raptors in blockbuster trade with Clippers: reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard is headed back to the Toronto Raptors after they struck a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers to reunite with the player who led their run to the 2019 NBA championship, a person with knowledge of the talks told The Associated Press on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/leonard-returns-to-raptors-in-blockbuster-trade-with-clippers-reports/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/leonard-returns-to-raptors-in-blockbuster-trade-with-clippers-reports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario jail guards ask for help after coroner's report details suicide crisis among correctional workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's jail guards are asking for more help after a coroner's report detailed a suicide crisis among correctional worker. It made more than two dozen recommendations to the provincial government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-jail-guards-ask-for-help-after-coroners-report-details-suicide-crisis-among-correctional-workers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-jail-guards-ask-for-help-after-coroners-report-details-suicide-crisis-among-correctional-workers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scoring tickets to watch Cristiano Ronaldo play in Toronto's last World Cup game could break the bank]]></title><description><![CDATA[Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play in Toronto&rsquo;s final World Cup match on Thursday against his former Real Madrid teammate Luka Modri&#263;. But if you&rsquo;re looking to score tickets, soaring resale prices could get in the way.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/scoring-tickets-to-watch-cristiano-ronaldo-play-in-torontos-last-world-cup-game-could-break-the-bank/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/scoring-tickets-to-watch-cristiano-ronaldo-play-in-torontos-last-world-cup-game-could-break-the-bank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finch West LRT back in service after over 24 hour long shut down: TTC]]></title><description><![CDATA[The entire stretch of the Finch West LRT is back in service after it shut down for over 24 hours due to a "communication issue," the TTC says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/finch-west-lrt-back-in-service-after-over-24-hour-long-shut-down-ttc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/finch-west-lrt-back-in-service-after-over-24-hour-long-shut-down-ttc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Entire Finch West LRT line down for over 24 hours due to 'communication issue': TTC]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TTC says there is still no service between Finch West and Humber College stations nearly 24 hours after a communication issue shut down the entire line, but shuttle buses are running to help commuters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/entire-finch-west-lrt-line-down-for-over-24-hours-due-to-communication-issue-ttc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/entire-finch-west-lrt-line-down-for-over-24-hours-due-to-communication-issue-ttc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Entire Finch West LRT line down due to 'communication issue': TTC]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TTC says there is no service between Finch West and Humber College stations but shuttle buses are on the way.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/entire-finch-west-lrt-line-down-due-to-communication-issue-ttc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/entire-finch-west-lrt-line-down-due-to-communication-issue-ttc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What goes into making World Cup-quality turf, and the Canadian behind it]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Australian goalkeeper Patrick Beach came off the turf after the first FIFA World Cup game in Vancouver, it wasn't the crowd or atmosphere that had caught his attention &mdash; it was the grass.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-goes-into-making-world-cup-quality-turf-and-the-canadian-behind-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-goes-into-making-world-cup-quality-turf-and-the-canadian-behind-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat dome brings dangerous temperatures. Here's how to stay safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[As parts of southern Ontario, Quebec and the eastern United States swelter through a heat dome, here are the health warning signs to watch out for &mdash; and how to keep cool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-dome-brings-dangerous-temperatures-heres-how-to-stay-safe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-dome-brings-dangerous-temperatures-heres-how-to-stay-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Condo dwellers swelter as AC shuts down ahead of Toronto heat wave]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the first major heat wave of the season bears down on the city, one group of residents is particularly worried. The people who live at 181 Dundas Street E. say they have been without air conditioning since the building&rsquo;s cooling system broke about four weeks ago. Several residents told CBC Toronto they haven't been given a timeline for repairs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/condo-dwellers-swelter-as-ac-shuts-down-ahead-of-toronto-heat-wave/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/condo-dwellers-swelter-as-ac-shuts-down-ahead-of-toronto-heat-wave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dead after collision between motorcycle and car in Scarborough, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is dead after a collision between a motorcycle and a car in Scarborough on Monday, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-after-collision-between-motorcycle-and-car-in-scarborough-police-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-after-collision-between-motorcycle-and-car-in-scarborough-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario education minister urges parents not to pull kids from school for sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra is urging parents not to pull their kids out of school for sports tournaments next year, when new attendance rules begin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-education-minister-urges-parents-not-to-pull-kids-from-school-for-sports/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-education-minister-urges-parents-not-to-pull-kids-from-school-for-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bo Bichette is back in Toronto — to play against his former team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Blue Jay Bo Bichette returns to Toronto for the first time since signing with the New York Mets. The two teams start their three-game series tonight. CBC&rsquo;s Greg Ross asked Bichette what reaction he expects from Toronto fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bo-bichette-is-back-in-toronto-to-play-against-his-former-team/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bo-bichette-is-back-in-toronto-to-play-against-his-former-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario and Utah sign deal to boost trade as Ford seeks to strengthen ties with American states]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario has signed a deal with Utah to boost trade as part of a plan by Premier Doug Ford to strengthen economic ties with individual American states.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-and-utah-sign-deal-to-boost-trade-as-ford-seeks-to-strengthen-ties-with-american-states/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-and-utah-sign-deal-to-boost-trade-as-ford-seeks-to-strengthen-ties-with-american-states/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leamington celebrates World Cup triumph of hometown hero Stephen Eustaquio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stephen Eustaquio's Ontario hometown is celebrating his last-minute goal on Sunday that allowed the Canadian men's team to make soccer history and advance to the FIFA World Cup round of 16 for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/leamington-celebrates-world-cup-triumph-of-hometown-hero-stephen-eustaquio/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/leamington-celebrates-world-cup-triumph-of-hometown-hero-stephen-eustaquio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A bit of a wasteland': Mayoral candidate pitches renaming, cleaning up Sankofa Square]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mayoral candidate and city councillor Brad Bradford proposed a plan Monday to rename Sankofa Square, calling the downtown area a "bit of a wasteland" that needs to be restored.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-bit-of-a-wasteland-mayoral-candidate-pitches-renaming-cleaning-up-sankofa-square/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-bit-of-a-wasteland-mayoral-candidate-pitches-renaming-cleaning-up-sankofa-square/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Ben, Toronto’s World Cup geese patrol dog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Border collie Ben is on goose patrol at a Toronto FIFA World Cup training pitch, helping keep geese away as visiting teams prepare. CBC Toronto caught up with him on the job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/meet-ben-torontos-world-cup-geese-patrol-dog/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/meet-ben-torontos-world-cup-geese-patrol-dog/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interim Ontario Science Centre opens at Harbourfront Centre as construction begins on permanent building]]></title><description><![CDATA[The interim location of the Ontario Science Centre is now open to the public, as construction gets underway for a new, permanent home at Ontario Place set to open in 2029.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/interim-ontario-science-centre-opens-at-harbourfront-centre-as-construction-begins-on-permanent-building/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/interim-ontario-science-centre-opens-at-harbourfront-centre-as-construction-begins-on-permanent-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 years ago a boy died of rabies from a bat. Doctors are reminding the public to be aware]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the latest issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal, infectious disease physicians described the case of an 11-year-old child who died of rabies almost two years ago, and urged people to seek medical attention if they have any contact with bats to prevent potential rabies infection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-years-ago-a-boy-died-of-rabies-from-a-bat-doctors-are-reminding-the-public-to-be-aware/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-years-ago-a-boy-died-of-rabies-from-a-bat-doctors-are-reminding-the-public-to-be-aware/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hot, humid week ahead for Toronto — with Canada Day forecast to be sweltering]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grab some shade and drink some water this week, Toronto. Weather agencies are forecasting temperatures of at least 32 C almost every day this week, feeling more like above 40 with the humidex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hot-humid-week-ahead-for-toronto-with-canada-day-forecast-to-be-sweltering/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hot-humid-week-ahead-for-toronto-with-canada-day-forecast-to-be-sweltering/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environment Canada issues heat warning for Toronto as city braces for sweltering weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you live in Toronto, find some shade and drink a lot of water this week. Weather agencies are forecasting temperatures of at least 32 C almost every day. With the humidex, it will feel like 40 C or higher.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/environment-canada-issues-heat-warning-for-toronto-as-city-braces-for-sweltering-weather/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/environment-canada-issues-heat-warning-for-toronto-as-city-braces-for-sweltering-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This time next year there could be a maximum heat bylaw for Toronto rentals]]></title><description><![CDATA[With sizzling heat set to hit the city next week, Toronto is another step closer to bringing in a maximum temperature bylaw for its rental units.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/this-time-next-year-there-could-be-a-maximum-heat-bylaw-for-toronto-rentals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/this-time-next-year-there-could-be-a-maximum-heat-bylaw-for-toronto-rentals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A key CUSMA 'checkpoint' is coming. Businesses and unions are balancing anxiety and hope]]></title><description><![CDATA[Businesses and labour groups are watching with a mix of anxiety and hope as a key trade moment arrives on Wednesday, as Premier Doug Ford sets off on his third trip in less than a month to meet with U.S. lawmakers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-key-cusma-checkpoint-is-coming-businesses-and-unions-are-balancing-anxiety-and-hope/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-key-cusma-checkpoint-is-coming-businesses-and-unions-are-balancing-anxiety-and-hope/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stephen Eust&aacute;quio plays Canada's World Cup hero as last-minute goal defeats South Africa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stephen Eust&aacute;quio &mdash; 29 years old, quiet, steady, unheralded &mdash; scored in the second minute of stoppage time to claim a last-gasp 1-0 win for Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stephen-eustaacutequio-plays-canadas-world-cup-hero-as-last-minute-goal-defeats-south-africa/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stephen-eustaacutequio-plays-canadas-world-cup-hero-as-last-minute-goal-defeats-south-africa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prime minister, mayor joined annual Pride Parade through Toronto's downtown streets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's annual Pride Parade took place Sunday, drawing crowds of partygoers as the city simultaneously basks in FIFA World Cup 2026 excitement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/prime-minister-mayor-joined-annual-pride-parade-through-torontos-downtown-streets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/prime-minister-mayor-joined-annual-pride-parade-through-torontos-downtown-streets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Annual Pride Parade set to march through Toronto's downtown streets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's annual Pride Parade is hitting the streets today, drawing crowds of partygoers as the city simultaneously basks in World Cup excitement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/annual-pride-parade-set-to-march-through-torontos-downtown-streets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/annual-pride-parade-set-to-march-through-torontos-downtown-streets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Annual Pride Parade marches through Toronto's downtown streets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's annual Pride Parade took place Sunday, drawing crowds of partygoers as the city simultaneously basks in FIFA World Cup 2026 excitement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/annual-pride-parade-marches-through-torontos-downtown-streets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/annual-pride-parade-marches-through-torontos-downtown-streets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wanted man arrested over a week after death of senior couple in Mississauga: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 46-year-old man has been arrested by Peel police over a week after a search began for him following the death of his senior parents at a Mississauga home last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/wanted-man-arrested-over-a-week-after-death-of-senior-couple-in-mississauga-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/wanted-man-arrested-over-a-week-after-death-of-senior-couple-in-mississauga-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One person dead after fire in North York apartment unit]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person is dead after a fire at aNorth York high rise residential building early Sunday morning, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/one-person-dead-after-fire-in-north-york-apartment-unit/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/one-person-dead-after-fire-in-north-york-apartment-unit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronaldo, Portugal to face Croatia in Toronto in World Cup knockout match after draw with Colombia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colombia finished the World Cup 's opening round as the Group K winner after playing Portugal to a scoreless draw Saturday night at Hard Rock Stadium in front of an electric crowd of supporters, the majority of whom were clad in Colombia's bright yellow jerseys.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ronaldo-portugal-to-face-croatia-in-toronto-in-world-cup-knockout-match-after-draw-with-colombia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ronaldo-portugal-to-face-croatia-in-toronto-in-world-cup-knockout-match-after-draw-with-colombia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in 20s dead, 5 others taken to hospital after crash in Brampton]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in his 20s has died after a crash in Brampton Saturday night, said Peel police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-in-20s-dead-5-others-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-in-brampton/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-in-20s-dead-5-others-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-in-brampton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changes are coming to auto insurance policies in Ontario. Here's what you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[As of July, some benefits that were previously mandatory under standard car insurance policies will be optional. This could drop the cost of premiums for customers who opt out of certain coverages, but insurance experts warn against leaving coverage exposed to risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/changes-are-coming-to-auto-insurance-policies-in-ontario-heres-what-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/changes-are-coming-to-auto-insurance-policies-in-ontario-heres-what-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Total of 19 drones intercepted since FIFA World Cup 2026 came to Toronto: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say they have intercepted a total of 19 drones since the FIFA World Cup 2026 came to town and experts say it&rsquo;s an important effort to keep up, regardless of how fans might feel about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/total-of-19-drones-intercepted-since-fifa-world-cup-2026-came-to-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/total-of-19-drones-intercepted-since-fifa-world-cup-2026-came-to-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Total of 18 drones intercepted since FIFA World Cup 2026 came to Toronto: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say they have intercepted a total of 18 drones since the FIFA World Cup 2026 came to town and experts say it&rsquo;s an important effort to keep up, regardless of how fans might feel about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/total-of-18-drones-intercepted-since-fifa-world-cup-2026-came-to-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/total-of-18-drones-intercepted-since-fifa-world-cup-2026-came-to-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At least 20 drones intercepted since FIFA World Cup 2026 came to Toronto: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say they have intercepted at least 20 drones since the FIFA World Cup 2026 came to town and experts say it&rsquo;s an important effort to keep up, regardless of how fans might feel about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/at-least-20-drones-intercepted-since-fifa-world-cup-2026-came-to-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/at-least-20-drones-intercepted-since-fifa-world-cup-2026-came-to-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Runners honour lost loved ones, celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ community at 30th annual Pride Run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Decked out in their brightest and most vibrant garb, racers of all ages ran through the 30th annual Pride and Remembrance Run held in downtown Toronto Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/runners-honour-lost-loved-ones-celebrate-2slgbtq-community-at-30th-annual-pride-run/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/runners-honour-lost-loved-ones-celebrate-2slgbtq-community-at-30th-annual-pride-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays select Sean Keys to Major League roster, recall Yohendrick Pinango]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Blue Jays have selected infielder Sean Keys to the Major League roster as one of a series of moves on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-select-sean-keys-to-major-league-roster-recall-yohendrick-pinango/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-select-sean-keys-to-major-league-roster-recall-yohendrick-pinango/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs trade defenceman Brandon Carlo to Blues for pair of 3rd-round picks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs dealt defenceman Brandon Carlo to the St. Louis Blues for a pair of third-round picks at the 2026 NHL draft on Saturday in Buffalo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-trade-defenceman-brandon-carlo-to-blues-for-pair-of-3rd-round-picks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-trade-defenceman-brandon-carlo-to-blues-for-pair-of-3rd-round-picks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist dead after hit and run crash in Brampton: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[The driver of the other vehicle in the crash failed to remain at the scene, police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/motorcyclist-dead-after-hit-and-run-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/motorcyclist-dead-after-hit-and-run-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with impaired driving, motorcyclist dead after Brampton hit and run crash: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 21-year-old man is dead after a hit and run crash in Brampton early Saturday morning, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-with-impaired-driving-motorcyclist-dead-after-brampton-hit-and-run-crash-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-with-impaired-driving-motorcyclist-dead-after-brampton-hit-and-run-crash-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[21-year-old motorcyclist dead after hit and run crash in Brampton: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 21-year-old man is dead after a hit and run crash in Brampton early Saturday morning, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/21-year-old-motorcyclist-dead-after-hit-and-run-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/21-year-old-motorcyclist-dead-after-hit-and-run-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Take a tour around the CN Tower's restricted areas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever wondered what lies behind the scenes at Toronto&rsquo;s CN Tower? CBC&rsquo;s Chris Glover takes you on a tour of areas normally closed to the public.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/take-a-tour-around-the-cn-towers-restricted-areas/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/take-a-tour-around-the-cn-towers-restricted-areas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oshawa's mayoral race expands as new candidates challenge for top spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[The race to lead Oshawa has shifted from what once appeared to be a single-candidate field into a crowded, four-way contest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oshawas-mayoral-race-expands-as-new-candidates-challenge-for-top-spot/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oshawas-mayoral-race-expands-as-new-candidates-challenge-for-top-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At the 2026 World Cup, Iraqi Shias reconcile celebration with grief during holy month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Soccer fans usually feel upbeat emotions when watching their national team play in a FIFA World Cup for the first time in 40 years. But this year, some Iraqi supporters have had to balance cheering the national team with observing the Shia Islamic month of mourning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/at-the-2026-world-cup-iraqi-shias-reconcile-celebration-with-grief-during-holy-month/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/at-the-2026-world-cup-iraqi-shias-reconcile-celebration-with-grief-during-holy-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From practical beginnings to icon status, Toronto's CN Tower marks 50th anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CN Tower marked its 50th anniversary on Friday, inviting locals and visitors to commemorate the landmark that has defined Toronto's skyline for half a century.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/from-practical-beginnings-to-icon-status-torontos-cn-tower-marks-50th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/from-practical-beginnings-to-icon-status-torontos-cn-tower-marks-50th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man gets life in prison with no chance of parole for 16 years for 2nd-degree murder of son]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man convicted of second-degree murder of his four-year-old son has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 16 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-gets-life-in-prison-with-no-chance-of-parole-for-16-years-for-2nd-degree-murder-of-son/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-gets-life-in-prison-with-no-chance-of-parole-for-16-years-for-2nd-degree-murder-of-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs make forward Gavin McKenna first pick of NHL draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs drafted slick Whitehorse-born winger Gavin McKenna with the No. 1 pick on Friday night in Buffalo, N.Y.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-make-forward-gavin-mckenna-first-pick-of-nhl-draft/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-make-forward-gavin-mckenna-first-pick-of-nhl-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario rejects Ottawa's offer to let rural employers hire more temporary foreign workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario rejected Ottawa's offer to let rural employers in the province hire more temporary foreign workers to fill labour needs, citing youth unemployment and a focus on its domestic workforce in its decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-rejects-ottawas-offer-to-let-rural-employers-hire-more-temporary-foreign-workers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-rejects-ottawas-offer-to-let-rural-employers-hire-more-temporary-foreign-workers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Toronto Pride ambassador is an 2SLGBTQ+ refugee. Now he's helping other newcomers make their way]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick King Mwesigye says he lived on the street when he came to Toronto in 2022, after fleeing persecution in Uganda. Now, he's being recognized for his work helping new arrivals in the city through an organization he founded for Black 2SLGBTQ+ refugees.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/this-toronto-pride-ambassador-is-an-2slgbtq-refugee-now-hes-helping-other-newcomers-make-their-way/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/this-toronto-pride-ambassador-is-an-2slgbtq-refugee-now-hes-helping-other-newcomers-make-their-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto hotels emptier during first 2 weeks of World Cup than same time last year: industry group]]></title><description><![CDATA[An organization representing Toronto hotels says demand for accommodations in the city is down as more rooms stood empty during the first two weeks of the World Cup than in the same time last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hotels-emptier-during-first-2-weeks-of-world-cup-than-same-time-last-year-industry-group/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hotels-emptier-during-first-2-weeks-of-world-cup-than-same-time-last-year-industry-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto hotel rooms emptier during first 2 weeks of World Cup than same time last year: industry group]]></title><description><![CDATA[An organization representing Toronto hotels says demand for accommodations in the city is down as more rooms stood empty during the first two weeks of the World Cup than in the same time last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hotel-rooms-emptier-during-first-2-weeks-of-world-cup-than-same-time-last-year-industry-group/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hotel-rooms-emptier-during-first-2-weeks-of-world-cup-than-same-time-last-year-industry-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First 2 weeks of World Cup saw more Toronto hotel rooms empty than same time last year: industry group]]></title><description><![CDATA[An organization representing Toronto hotels says demand for accommodations in the city is down as more rooms stood empty during the first two weeks of the World Cup than in the same time last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/first-2-weeks-of-world-cup-saw-more-toronto-hotel-rooms-empty-than-same-time-last-year-industry-group/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/first-2-weeks-of-world-cup-saw-more-toronto-hotel-rooms-empty-than-same-time-last-year-industry-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 GTA men charged after OPP seizes drugs worth an estimated $4.7M]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three GTA men have been arrested and charged after drugs with an estimated street value of $4.7 million were seized in a police investigation into suspected drug trafficking between Ontario and Quebec.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-gta-men-charged-after-opp-seizes-drugs-worth-an-estimated-47m/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-gta-men-charged-after-opp-seizes-drugs-worth-an-estimated-47m/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andre De Grasse sprints to his second 200-metre win of season under 20 seconds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse rebounded well in the men&rsquo;s 200 metres, posting his second victory of the season and second of three races under 20 seconds on Friday at a World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meet in Zagreb, Croatia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/andre-de-grasse-sprints-to-his-second-200-metre-win-of-season-under-20-seconds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/andre-de-grasse-sprints-to-his-second-200-metre-win-of-season-under-20-seconds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New free shuttle drives passengers between Niagara and Pearson airports]]></title><description><![CDATA[The shuttle service runs three daily scheduled routes between airports, with free parking for up to two weeks at the Niagara District Airport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/new-free-shuttle-drives-passengers-between-niagara-and-pearson-airports/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/new-free-shuttle-drives-passengers-between-niagara-and-pearson-airports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Tempo 1st-ever Pride game overlapping with Dyke March, leaving some fans disappointed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Tempo will take on the Phoenix Mercury at 2 p.m. Saturday at Scotiabank Arena, the same time the Dyke March kicks off in the Church-Wellesley neighbourhood. Saturday's game will also be the team's first played at Scotiabank Arena.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-tempo-1st-ever-pride-game-overlapping-with-dyke-march-leaving-some-fans-disappointed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-tempo-1st-ever-pride-game-overlapping-with-dyke-march-leaving-some-fans-disappointed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 people charged, 2 with first-degree murder in 2023 Mississauga shooting, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Peel Region say two people have been charged with murder and two others are facing gun charges in the fatal shooting of a man more than three years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/4-people-charged-2-with-first-degree-murder-in-2023-mississauga-shooting-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/4-people-charged-2-with-first-degree-murder-in-2023-mississauga-shooting-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's what you need to know to get around Toronto during Pride weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of people are expected to be in the city for Pride festivities, as well as the FIFA World Cup and other events, said Toronto police Insp. Trish Johnston at a news conference.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heres-what-you-need-to-know-to-get-around-toronto-during-pride-weekend/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heres-what-you-need-to-know-to-get-around-toronto-during-pride-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 34, dies in Ajax motorcycle crash: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 34-year-old man has died after a motorcycle collision in Ajax Thursday, Durham police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-34-dies-in-ajax-motorcycle-crash-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-34-dies-in-ajax-motorcycle-crash-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&lsquo;It was the right time&rsquo;: Canadian goalkeeper Sabrina D'Angelo signs with AFC Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sabrina D&rsquo;Angelo is coming home to the Northern Super League (NSL). The Welland, Ont.,&rsquo;s storied goalkeeper and part of Canada women&rsquo;s national team has signed a pre-contract with AFC Toronto and is eligible to play after July 20 when the transfer window opens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/lsquoit-was-the-right-timersquo-canadian-goalkeeper-sabrina-dangelo-signs-with-afc-toronto/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/lsquoit-was-the-right-timersquo-canadian-goalkeeper-sabrina-dangelo-signs-with-afc-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario should create more child care spaces, instead of focusing on cost alone: expert]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Ontario awaits a promised infusion of money from the federal government for the national child-care program, one prominent expert is arguing that the province should focus more on new spaces than getting to the $10-a-day target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-should-create-more-child-care-spaces-instead-of-focusing-on-cost-alone-expert/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-should-create-more-child-care-spaces-instead-of-focusing-on-cost-alone-expert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal, Iraq fans get ready to cheer at Toronto Stadium's last World Cup group match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is hosting its last group stage match of the FIFA World Cup today, capping off the first half of a tournament that local officials say has brought out the city's charms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senegal-iraq-fans-get-ready-to-cheer-at-toronto-stadiums-last-world-cup-group-match/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senegal-iraq-fans-get-ready-to-cheer-at-toronto-stadiums-last-world-cup-group-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal, Iraq fans cheer in the streets as Toronto Stadium hosts last World Cup group match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is hosting its last group stage match of the FIFA World Cup Friday, capping off the first half of a tournament that local officials say has brought out the city's charms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senegal-iraq-fans-cheer-in-the-streets-as-toronto-stadium-hosts-last-world-cup-group-match/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senegal-iraq-fans-cheer-in-the-streets-as-toronto-stadium-hosts-last-world-cup-group-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs or not, Yukon's Gavin McKenna set to make hockey history in NHL draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[McKenna is projected to be the first overall selection at this year's draft, which happens on Friday. That means the 18-year-oldcould be headed to Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-or-not-yukons-gavin-mckenna-set-to-make-hockey-history-in-nhl-draft/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-or-not-yukons-gavin-mckenna-set-to-make-hockey-history-in-nhl-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regional chair appointments 'undemocratic' say civic leaders, calling on Ford to reverse course]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group that represents all 444 of Ontario&rsquo;s municipalities says Doug Ford&rsquo;s push to appoint regional chairs is undemocratic and needs to be reversed. But the premier is defending the move this week, arguing that he&rsquo;s just entrenching a practice that was already underway in some regions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/regional-chair-appointments-undemocratic-say-civic-leaders-calling-on-ford-to-reverse-course/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/regional-chair-appointments-undemocratic-say-civic-leaders-calling-on-ford-to-reverse-course/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Tilly. She's helping Toronto fight invasive species]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meet the Labrador retriever helping conservationists fight invasive species. CBC's Talia Ricci speaks with Credit Valley Conservation's head trainer about how specially trained dogs are using their powerful sense of smell to detect threats to local ecosystems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/meet-tilly-shes-helping-toronto-fight-invasive-species/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/meet-tilly-shes-helping-toronto-fight-invasive-species/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Tilly. She's helping Mississauga fight invasive species]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meet the Labrador retriever helping conservationists fight invasive species. CBC's Talia Ricci speaks with Credit Valley Conservation's head trainer about how specially trained dogs are using their powerful sense of smell to detect threats to local ecosystems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/meet-tilly-shes-helping-mississauga-fight-invasive-species/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/meet-tilly-shes-helping-mississauga-fight-invasive-species/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are Ontario's regional chair appointments 'undemocratic'? Group representing 444 municipalities says yes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group that represents all 444 of Ontario&rsquo;s municipalities says Doug Ford&rsquo;s push to appoint regional chairs is undemocratic and needs to be reversed. But the premier is defending the move this week, arguing that he&rsquo;s just entrenching a practice that was already underway in some regions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-ontarios-regional-chair-appointments-undemocratic-group-representing-444-municipalities-says-yes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-ontarios-regional-chair-appointments-undemocratic-group-representing-444-municipalities-says-yes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marina Mabrey matches WNBA scoring record with 53 points to help Tempo rout Sparks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marina Mabrey matched the WNBA scoring record with 53 points to help the Toronto Tempo rout the Los Angeles Sparks 125-97 on Thursday night in Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marina-mabrey-matches-wnba-scoring-record-with-53-points-to-help-tempo-rout-sparks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marina-mabrey-matches-wnba-scoring-record-with-53-points-to-help-tempo-rout-sparks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario unfairly denied pandemic payouts to some parents, guardians: ombudsman's report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some parents and guardians eligible for direct payment programs launched by the Ontario government during the pandemic years were unfairly denied funds, the province's acting ombudsman says in a new report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-unfairly-denied-pandemic-payouts-to-some-parents-guardians-ombudsmans-report/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 03:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-unfairly-denied-pandemic-payouts-to-some-parents-guardians-ombudsmans-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays' Ernie Clement into all-star game after receiving most American League fan votes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement is heading to the MLB all-star game after finishing as the surprise top recipient of fan votes among American League players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-ernie-clement-into-all-star-game-after-receiving-most-american-league-fan-votes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-ernie-clement-into-all-star-game-after-receiving-most-american-league-fan-votes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dead in industrial accident at North York shopping centre, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is dead after an industrial accident at a shopping centre in North York on Thursday, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-in-industrial-accident-at-north-york-shopping-centre-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-in-industrial-accident-at-north-york-shopping-centre-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heated Rivalry musical parody heads home to Canada, first stop: Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody is heading to Toronto for a limited run starting July 9, debuting just after Pride and during Fringe. Canadian director-producer Alan Kliffer says the show&rsquo;s off-Broadway success started as a fandom-inspired idea to turn the hit Canadian TV series' romance into a musical parody. He hopes Toronto keeps the momentum going toward a full-scale Canadian production.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heated-rivalry-musical-parody-heads-home-to-canada-first-stop-toronto/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heated-rivalry-musical-parody-heads-home-to-canada-first-stop-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Venezuelan earthquakes hit home for Toronto residents with loved ones in country]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto resident with family members in Venezuela says his aunt and cousin are missing after two major earthquakes rocked the South American country Wednesday in quick succession.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/venezuelan-earthquakes-hit-home-for-toronto-residents-with-loved-ones-in-country/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 01:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/venezuelan-earthquakes-hit-home-for-toronto-residents-with-loved-ones-in-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['People want this': Toronto city council votes in favour of expanding car-free streets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto city council voted in favour of expanding car-free streets Thursday, less than a week after the city'sChurch street pedestrianization pilotkicked off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/people-want-this-toronto-city-council-votes-in-favour-of-expanding-car-free-streets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/people-want-this-toronto-city-council-votes-in-favour-of-expanding-car-free-streets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx writing off $504M spent on now-useless signalling upgrades. CEO says it's cost of GO train expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metrolinx has determined that over $500 million worth of signalling infrastructure upgrades at Union Station won't be compatible with changing plans to expand GO train service at the central hub, according to the provincial transit agency's annual report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-writing-off-504m-spent-on-now-useless-signalling-upgrades-ceo-says-its-cost-of-go-train-expansion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-writing-off-504m-spent-on-now-useless-signalling-upgrades-ceo-says-its-cost-of-go-train-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx writing off $504M spent on now-useless signalling upgrades: annual report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metrolinx has determined that over $500 million worth of signalling infrastructure upgrades at Union Station won't be compatible with changing plans to expand GO train service at the central hub, according to the provincial transit agency's annual report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-writing-off-504m-spent-on-now-useless-signalling-upgrades-annual-report/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-writing-off-504m-spent-on-now-useless-signalling-upgrades-annual-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx spent $504M on now-useless signalling upgrades. CEO says it's cost of GO train expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metrolinx has determined that over $500 million worth of signalling infrastructure upgrades at Union Station won't be compatible with changing plans to expand GO train service at the central hub, according to the provincial transit agency's annual report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-spent-504m-on-now-useless-signalling-upgrades-ceo-says-its-cost-of-go-train-expansion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-spent-504m-on-now-useless-signalling-upgrades-ceo-says-its-cost-of-go-train-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police looking for witnesses after cyclist struck truck in East Gwillimbury]]></title><description><![CDATA[York Regional Police are looking for witnesses after a cyclist struck a truck in the Town of East Gwillimbury Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-looking-for-witnesses-after-cyclist-struck-truck-in-east-gwillimbury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-looking-for-witnesses-after-cyclist-struck-truck-in-east-gwillimbury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police looking for witnesses after cyclist struck dump truck in East Gwillimbury]]></title><description><![CDATA[York Regional Police are looking for witnesses after a cyclist struck a dump truck in the Town of East Gwillimbury Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-looking-for-witnesses-after-cyclist-struck-dump-truck-in-east-gwillimbury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-looking-for-witnesses-after-cyclist-struck-dump-truck-in-east-gwillimbury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cause of death of couple found in Barrie, Ont., home deemed intimate partner violence, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Barrie, Ont., say a woman and man whose bodies were found in a north-end home on Saturday died as a result of intimate partner violence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cause-of-death-of-couple-found-in-barrie-ont-home-deemed-intimate-partner-violence-police-say-2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cause-of-death-of-couple-found-in-barrie-ont-home-deemed-intimate-partner-violence-police-say-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cause of death of couple found in Barrie, Ont. home deemed intimate partner violence, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Barrie, Ont., say a woman and man whose bodies were found in a north-end home on Saturday died as a result of intimate partner violence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cause-of-death-of-couple-found-in-barrie-ont-home-deemed-intimate-partner-violence-police-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cause-of-death-of-couple-found-in-barrie-ont-home-deemed-intimate-partner-violence-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian singer David Clayton-Thomas, who led Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears to hits and Grammys, dead at 84]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Clayton-Thomas, the powerhouse Canadian singer who lifted American band Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears to the heights of pop music success, including Grammy awards and one of the biggest-selling albums of its time, has died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-singer-david-clayton-thomas-who-led-blood-sweat-amp-tears-to-hits-and-grammys-dead-at-84/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-singer-david-clayton-thomas-who-led-blood-sweat-amp-tears-to-hits-and-grammys-dead-at-84/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior man dead after house fire in Brampton: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A male senior is dead after a house fire in Brampton Wednesday evening, said Peel police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senior-man-dead-after-house-fire-in-brampton-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senior-man-dead-after-house-fire-in-brampton-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior dead after house fire in Brampton: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A senior is dead after a house fire in Brampton Wednesday evening, said Peel police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senior-dead-after-house-fire-in-brampton-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senior-dead-after-house-fire-in-brampton-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 person dead after house fire in Brampton: paramedics]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person is dead after a house fire in Brampton, said Peel paramedics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-person-dead-after-house-fire-in-brampton-paramedics/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-person-dead-after-house-fire-in-brampton-paramedics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tibetan temple development plan threatens 150-year-old Parkdale tree]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents in a west Parkdale neighbourhood are rallying round an old maple tree that's been threatened with destruction by a pending mid-rise development.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tibetan-temple-development-plan-threatens-150-year-old-parkdale-tree/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tibetan-temple-development-plan-threatens-150-year-old-parkdale-tree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Headed to the ER? Here's why you could now wait more than 48 hours to be admitted]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report released Thursday by the Canadian Institute for Health Information found that limited emergency room capacity, difficulties in accessing standard care and the country's aging population are to blame for patients spending more than 48 hours waiting in ERs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/headed-to-the-er-heres-why-you-could-now-wait-more-than-48-hours-to-be-admitted/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/headed-to-the-er-heres-why-you-could-now-wait-more-than-48-hours-to-be-admitted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community rallies to save 150-year-old Parkdale tree from possible development]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents in a west Parkdale neighbourhood are rallying round an old maple tree that's been threatened with destruction by a pending mid-rise development.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/community-rallies-to-save-150-year-old-parkdale-tree-from-possible-development/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/community-rallies-to-save-150-year-old-parkdale-tree-from-possible-development/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto could call on Live Nation Canada to lower noise from Rogers Stadium shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto city council is expected to debate a motion this week that would ask Live Nation Canada to find measures to reduce the sound from Rogers Stadium that travels into nearby communities on concert nights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-could-call-on-live-nation-canada-to-lower-noise-from-rogers-stadium-shows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-could-call-on-live-nation-canada-to-lower-noise-from-rogers-stadium-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council to consider motion calling on Live Nation Canada to reduce Rogers Stadium noise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto city council is expected to debate a motion this week that would ask Live Nation Canada to find measures to reduce the sound from Rogers Stadium that travels into nearby communities on concert nights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/council-to-consider-motion-calling-on-live-nation-canada-to-reduce-rogers-stadium-noise/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/council-to-consider-motion-calling-on-live-nation-canada-to-reduce-rogers-stadium-noise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada finishes 2nd in Group B after 2-1 loss to Switzerland, will play South Africa in knockout game Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada&rsquo;s men lost to Switzerland 2-1 in a sweltering B.C. Place on Wednesday afternoon, ending their hopes of continuing their historic World Cup campaign at home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-finishes-2nd-in-group-b-after-2-1-loss-to-switzerland-will-play-south-africa-in-knockout-game-sunday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-finishes-2nd-in-group-b-after-2-1-loss-to-switzerland-will-play-south-africa-in-knockout-game-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada finishes 2nd in Group B after 2-1 loss to Switzerland, will play knockout game Sunday in L.A.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada&rsquo;s men lost to Switzerland 2-1 in a sweltering B.C. Place on Wednesday afternoon, ending their hopes of continuing their historic World Cup campaign at home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-finishes-2nd-in-group-b-after-2-1-loss-to-switzerland-will-play-knockout-game-sunday-in-la/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-finishes-2nd-in-group-b-after-2-1-loss-to-switzerland-will-play-knockout-game-sunday-in-la/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto gang war led police to Ryan Wedding-linked alleged hitman, court documents say]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than two years after the arrest of alleged hitman Malik Damion Cunningham in a Toronto suburb, new details about the circumstances of the police operation have emerged from unsealed warrant documents. Cunningham was purportedly hired, armed and trained by Ryan Wedding&rsquo;s alleged drug ring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-gang-war-led-police-to-ryan-wedding-linked-alleged-hitman-court-documents-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-gang-war-led-police-to-ryan-wedding-linked-alleged-hitman-court-documents-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto gang war led police to a trove of evidence in Ryan Wedding cocaine case, court docs say]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than two years after the arrest of alleged hitman Malik Damion Cunningham in a Toronto suburb, new details about the circumstances of the police operation have emerged from unsealed warrant documents. Cunningham was purportedly hired, armed and trained by Ryan Wedding&rsquo;s alleged drug ring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-gang-war-led-police-to-a-trove-of-evidence-in-ryan-wedding-cocaine-case-court-docs-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-gang-war-led-police-to-a-trove-of-evidence-in-ryan-wedding-cocaine-case-court-docs-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homes under $500K taking up bigger share in Ontario real estate market: report]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new report says homes valued under $500,000 are taking up a bigger share of Ontario's real estate landscape, led by a shift in the condominium market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/homes-under-500k-taking-up-bigger-share-in-ontario-real-estate-market-report/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/homes-under-500k-taking-up-bigger-share-in-ontario-real-estate-market-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aurora, Ont. to remove Frank Stronach's name from recreation complex after sexual assault conviction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Town of Aurora will remove Frank Stronach's name from its Aurora Recreation Complex after the 93-year-old Canadian billionaire was found guilty of one count of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault at his trial last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/aurora-ont-to-remove-frank-stronachs-name-from-recreation-complex-after-sexual-assault-conviction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/aurora-ont-to-remove-frank-stronachs-name-from-recreation-complex-after-sexual-assault-conviction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City says 'conditions improving' after diesel spill in Mimico Creek]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conditions are improving in Mimico Creek after a diesel spill Sunday night prompted an emergency cleanup response, which remains ongoing, the city says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-says-conditions-improving-after-diesel-spill-in-mimico-creek/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-says-conditions-improving-after-diesel-spill-in-mimico-creek/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Speed limit to increase to 110 km/h on some Ontario highways]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speed limits at several stretches of Ontario highways will be increasing to 110 kilometres per hour, according to Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/speed-limit-to-increase-to-110-kmh-on-some-ontario-highways/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/speed-limit-to-increase-to-110-kmh-on-some-ontario-highways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto saw significant increase in speeders after camera removals: city report]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new report, Mayor Olivia Chow describes as "horrifying," Toronto transportation staff say there has been a significant increase in speeding where cameras used to be located in the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-saw-significant-increase-in-speeders-after-camera-removals-city-report/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-saw-significant-increase-in-speeders-after-camera-removals-city-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect wanted after Mississauga double homicide seen near Toronto's High Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after a double homicide last week was seen in Toronto on Monday night, police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-wanted-after-mississauga-double-homicide-seen-near-torontos-high-park/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-wanted-after-mississauga-double-homicide-seen-near-torontos-high-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The man who was loved by all': Funeral service honours Toronto police officer killed during investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of mourners gathered in Etobicoke Wednesday afternoon to honour Const. Marc Pinizzotto, who was fatally shot during a police raid earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-man-who-was-loved-by-all-funeral-service-honours-toronto-police-officer-killed-during-investigation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-man-who-was-loved-by-all-funeral-service-honours-toronto-police-officer-killed-during-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral procession underway for Toronto police officer killed during investigation, service to be held]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mourners are expected to gather today to honour a Toronto constable who was fatally shot during a police raid earlier this month. The funeral procession for Marc Pinizzotto is now on its way to the Toronto Congress Centre, where a service will be held at 1 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-procession-underway-for-toronto-police-officer-killed-during-investigation-service-to-be-held/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-procession-underway-for-toronto-police-officer-killed-during-investigation-service-to-be-held/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral procession, service to be held for Toronto police officer killed during investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mourners are expected to gather today to honour a Toronto constable who was fatally shot during a police raid earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-procession-service-to-be-held-for-toronto-police-officer-killed-during-investigation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-procession-service-to-be-held-for-toronto-police-officer-killed-during-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto's Pride celebrations are almost here, but next year's may have to be scaled back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pride Toronto says it's facing a funding shortfall of roughly $700,000 and expects to run a deficit this year. The organization&rsquo;s executive director, Kojo Modeste, is now warning that the shortfall could put a strain on next year's festival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-pride-celebrations-are-almost-here-but-next-years-may-have-to-be-scaled-back-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-pride-celebrations-are-almost-here-but-next-years-may-have-to-be-scaled-back-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto’s Pride celebrations are almost here, but next year’s may have to be scaled back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pride Toronto says it&rsquo;s facing a funding shortfall of roughly $700,000 and expects to run a deficit this year. The organization&rsquo;s executive director, Kojo Modeste, is now warning that the shortfall could put a strain on next year's festival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-pride-celebrations-are-almost-here-but-next-years-may-have-to-be-scaled-back/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-pride-celebrations-are-almost-here-but-next-years-may-have-to-be-scaled-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakeridge Health closing diabetes clinics in Ajax, Bowmanville; calls move 'enhancement']]></title><description><![CDATA[A hospital network in Durham Region is ending diabetes care at two of its locations later this month in a move it says will enhance programming for the thousands of patients who use its services.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/lakeridge-health-closing-diabetes-clinics-in-ajax-bowmanville-calls-move-enhancement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/lakeridge-health-closing-diabetes-clinics-in-ajax-bowmanville-calls-move-enhancement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect in Pearson Airport gold heist sentenced to prison in U.S. for gun smuggling]]></title><description><![CDATA[The alleged driver in the April 2023 gold heist at Toronto's Pearson International Airport has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison in the U.S. for attempted gun smuggling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-in-pearson-airport-gold-heist-sentenced-to-prison-in-us-for-gun-smuggling/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-in-pearson-airport-gold-heist-sentenced-to-prison-in-us-for-gun-smuggling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2nd-degree murder charge laid in shooting death of man found in laneway, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man has been charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of another man found unresponsive in a west end laneway, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2nd-degree-murder-charge-laid-in-shooting-death-of-man-found-in-laneway-police-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 03:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2nd-degree-murder-charge-laid-in-shooting-death-of-man-found-in-laneway-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mississauga food bank counted nearly 13,000 children among its clients last year: report]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Mississauga food bank says its clients included nearly 13,000 children last year and it is calling on all levels of government to address food insecurity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mississauga-food-bank-counted-nearly-13000-children-among-its-clients-last-year-report/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mississauga-food-bank-counted-nearly-13000-children-among-its-clients-last-year-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's a floating convenience store in Toronto's harbour. Here's why]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's a floating convenience store in Toronto's harbour. CBC's Lane Harrison explains how it got there &mdash; and why it's meant to represent the 'cultural fabric' of the city's neighbourhoods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/theres-a-floating-convenience-store-in-torontos-harbour-heres-why/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/theres-a-floating-convenience-store-in-torontos-harbour-heres-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visiting World Cup fans praise Toronto, say city is about more than match day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Halfway through Toronto's World Cup hosting journey, visitors from around the world say the city has offered them much more than soccer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/visiting-world-cup-fans-praise-toronto-say-city-is-about-more-than-match-day/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/visiting-world-cup-fans-praise-toronto-say-city-is-about-more-than-match-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Excitement mounts for Croatia, Panama fans ahead of FIFA World Cup showdown in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Excitement and anticipation is mounting for Croatia and Panama fans as the two teams prepare to face each other as Toronto hosts its fourth World Cup game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/excitement-mounts-for-croatia-panama-fans-ahead-of-fifa-world-cup-showdown-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/excitement-mounts-for-croatia-panama-fans-ahead-of-fifa-world-cup-showdown-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE | Ford, Chow set to speak to reporters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow are set to speak to reporters at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. They will be joined by the federal minister of housing and infrastructure and the Ontario ministers of both housing and finance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/live-ford-chow-set-to-speak-to-reporters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:43:23 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/live-ford-chow-set-to-speak-to-reporters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Child bitten by coyote in Whitby, police warn of sightings in region]]></title><description><![CDATA[A child in Whitby was taken to hospital on Monday after he was bitten by a coyote, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/child-bitten-by-coyote-in-whitby-police-warn-of-sightings-in-region/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/child-bitten-by-coyote-in-whitby-police-warn-of-sightings-in-region/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto siblings win 'life-changing' $75M in LOTTO MAX jackpot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two Toronto siblings who came to Canada with dreams of a better life have won $75 million in a LOTTO MAX draw, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commisson has announced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-siblings-win-life-changing-75m-in-lotto-max-jackpot/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-siblings-win-life-changing-75m-in-lotto-max-jackpot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part of Church Street is now car-free. But the summer pilot is way over budget thanks to policing, security]]></title><description><![CDATA[The initial budget for the nine-week pilot project was $150,000, but having patrols on the car-free stretch of Church Street is costing $300,000, says Coun. Chris Moise. He says he's worried the higher cost could make it hard to pedestrianize other Toronto streets, despite growing interest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/part-of-church-street-is-now-car-free-but-the-summer-pilot-is-way-over-budget-thanks-to-policing-security/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/part-of-church-street-is-now-car-free-but-the-summer-pilot-is-way-over-budget-thanks-to-policing-security/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whitby man charged with power of attorney fraud after taking nearly $1M from 95-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man from Witchurch-Stouffville is facing numerous charges for "fraudulently transferring" over $900,000 in funds from a 95-year-old man over whom he had power of attorney, Durham police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whitby-man-charged-with-power-of-attorney-fraud-after-taking-nearly-1m-from-95-year-old/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whitby-man-charged-with-power-of-attorney-fraud-after-taking-nearly-1m-from-95-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whitby man charged with power of attorney fraud after $900K stolen from 95-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man from Witchurch-Stouffville is facing numerous charges for "fraudulently transferring" over $900,000 in funds from a 95-year-old man over whom he had power of attorney, Durham police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whitby-man-charged-with-power-of-attorney-fraud-after-900k-stolen-from-95-year-old/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whitby-man-charged-with-power-of-attorney-fraud-after-900k-stolen-from-95-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Several First Nations sign deal with Ottawa, Ontario to own part of a nuclear reactor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several Ontario First Nations are set to become owners of a new nuclear reactor after striking a commercial partnership with thefederal and provincial governments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/several-first-nations-sign-deal-with-ottawa-ontario-to-own-part-of-a-nuclear-reactor/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/several-first-nations-sign-deal-with-ottawa-ontario-to-own-part-of-a-nuclear-reactor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 First Nations sign nuclear reactor ownership deal with Ottawa, Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several Ontario First Nations are set to become owners of a new nuclear reactor after striking a commercial partnership with thefederal and provincial governments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/7-first-nations-sign-nuclear-reactor-ownership-deal-with-ottawa-ontario/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/7-first-nations-sign-nuclear-reactor-ownership-deal-with-ottawa-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's a ghost sign and why are there so many in Toronto?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a walk through Toronto&rsquo;s past via its ghost signs &mdash; hand-painted advertisements that have survived for decades on brick walls across the city. CBC&rsquo;s Haydn Watters joins Heritage Toronto&rsquo;s Stephen Petar to uncover the stories hidden in plain sight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-a-ghost-sign-and-why-are-there-so-many-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whats-a-ghost-sign-and-why-are-there-so-many-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario's freedom of information changes are law. Why experts say they could hurt the government]]></title><description><![CDATA[The reality of Premier Doug Ford&rsquo;s changes to Ontario&rsquo;s freedom of information system are beginning to take hold as rejections and denials make their way to requesters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-freedom-of-information-changes-are-law-why-experts-say-they-could-hurt-the-government/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-freedom-of-information-changes-are-law-why-experts-say-they-could-hurt-the-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mexico’s World Cup vibe tops Canada, U.S., says Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada and the U.S. can&rsquo;t top Mexico&rsquo;s World Cup vibe, says Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. "What you experience in Mexico, you don&rsquo;t experience in the U.S. or Canada," she said during a Monday news conference, where she also responded to questions about a statement Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre recently made regarding Mexico and Vancouver.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mexicos-world-cup-vibe-tops-canada-us-says-mexican-president-claudia-sheinbaum/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mexicos-world-cup-vibe-tops-canada-us-says-mexican-president-claudia-sheinbaum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the FIFA World Cup is bringing a pan-African vibe to life in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three of Toronto's five World Cup 2026 group games feature African teams. It's giving African fans in the city a "once-in-a-lifetime" opportunity to watch some of their continent's top talents and vibe with the best elements of pan-African culture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-the-fifa-world-cup-is-bringing-a-pan-african-vibe-to-life-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-the-fifa-world-cup-is-bringing-a-pan-african-vibe-to-life-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Ontario's new freedom of information changes could hurt Ford's government]]></title><description><![CDATA[The reality of Premier Doug Ford&rsquo;s changes to Ontario&rsquo;s freedom of information system are beginning to take hold as rejections and denials make their way to requesters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-ontarios-new-freedom-of-information-changes-could-hurt-fords-government/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-ontarios-new-freedom-of-information-changes-could-hurt-fords-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Byelection clock ticking as MPs officially resign. How does it impact Liberals' majority?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The countdown for half a dozen byelections is on as MPs who have signalled they won't be returning to Ottawa in the fall begin to vacate their seats.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/byelection-clock-ticking-as-mps-officially-resign-how-does-it-impact-liberals-majority/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/byelection-clock-ticking-as-mps-officially-resign-how-does-it-impact-liberals-majority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are more police officers getting killed in the line of duty? Here's what the data tells us]]></title><description><![CDATA[An armed standoff at a hotel in C&ocirc;te-des-Neiges left a police officer, a civilian and a suspect dead. The shooting marked the third time an officer in Canada was killed in less than two weeks, raising questions about whether violence against officers is increasing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-more-police-officers-getting-killed-in-the-line-of-duty-heres-what-the-data-tells-us/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-more-police-officers-getting-killed-in-the-line-of-duty-heres-what-the-data-tells-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Howard scores 20, Gray and Okot each net 18 as Dream beat Tempo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rhyne Howard scored 20 points, Allisha Gray and rookie Madina Okot each added 18, and the Atlanta Dream beat the Toronto Tempo 94-87 on Monday night in Atlanta for their fourth straight victory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/howard-scores-20-gray-and-okot-each-net-18-as-dream-beat-tempo/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/howard-scores-20-gray-and-okot-each-net-18-as-dream-beat-tempo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did the PCs edit a Ford Fest photo to suggest there were more supporters? Here's what we found]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government&rsquo;s Official Opposition slammed Premier Doug Ford Monday after a photograph shared online by two PC MPPs showcasing Ford Fest &mdash; an annual community event held by the party &mdash; appeared to be edited to make protesters look like supporters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/did-the-pcs-edit-a-ford-fest-photo-to-suggest-there-were-more-supporters-heres-what-we-found/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 02:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/did-the-pcs-edit-a-ford-fest-photo-to-suggest-there-were-more-supporters-heres-what-we-found/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dead after industrial accident in Brampton, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is dead after an industrial accident at a construction project in Brampton, Ont., on Monday afternoon, officials say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-after-industrial-accident-in-brampton-police-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-after-industrial-accident-in-brampton-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dead after industrial accident in Brampton: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is dead after an industrial accident in Brampton, Ont., Monday evening, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-after-industrial-accident-in-brampton-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-after-industrial-accident-in-brampton-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 Peel police members disciplined, denied promotions after receiving, sharing confidential information]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel police say three members of the force have been disciplined and denied promotions after sharing or receiving confidential information related to its promotional process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-peel-police-members-disciplined-denied-promotions-after-receiving-sharing-confidential-information/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-peel-police-members-disciplined-denied-promotions-after-receiving-sharing-confidential-information/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario has unveiled mandatory changes for schools, starting this fall. Here's what you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mandatory changes are coming to schools across Ontario starting in September, from attendance, participation and exams counting towards secondary school students' final grades to a digital learning platform being implemented at all school boards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-has-unveiled-mandatory-changes-for-schools-starting-this-fall-heres-what-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-has-unveiled-mandatory-changes-for-schools-starting-this-fall-heres-what-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleanup efforts underway after diesel spill in Mimico Creek, city says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly three years after a chemical spill in Mimico Creek, the city of Toronto says emergency crews are responding to a diesel spill in the Etobicoke stream that occurred Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cleanup-efforts-underway-after-diesel-spill-in-mimico-creek-city-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cleanup-efforts-underway-after-diesel-spill-in-mimico-creek-city-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A long journey’: Toronto Marlies, fans celebrate stunning AHL championship win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Marlies players, staff and fans packed a downtown sports bar Monday to celebrate the team&rsquo;s Calder Cup championship win after a stunning post-season run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-long-journey-toronto-marlies-fans-celebrate-stunning-ahl-championship-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-long-journey-toronto-marlies-fans-celebrate-stunning-ahl-championship-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paramount Fine Foods owner suing Mississauga, mayor for libel over non-payment allegations]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Mississauga is taking legal action against the Paramount Fine Foods restaurant chain, saying it owes $1.6 million in missed payments for the naming rights to the former local centre. Company owner Mohamad Fakih filed a notice of libel last week, claiming misinformation from the mayor and City have damaged his reputation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/paramount-fine-foods-owner-suing-mississauga-mayor-for-libel-over-non-payment-allegations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/paramount-fine-foods-owner-suing-mississauga-mayor-for-libel-over-non-payment-allegations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paramount Fine Foods owner suing Mississauga, mayor for libel over alleged non-payment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Mississauga is taking legal action against the Paramount Fine Foods restaurant chain, saying it owes $1.6 million in missed payments for the naming rights to the former local centre. Company owner Mohamad Fakih filed a notice of libel last week, claiming misinformation from the mayor and City have damaged his reputation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/paramount-fine-foods-owner-suing-mississauga-mayor-for-libel-over-alleged-non-payment/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/paramount-fine-foods-owner-suing-mississauga-mayor-for-libel-over-alleged-non-payment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 70, pleads guilty to dangerous driving after crashing into daycare last year, killing toddler]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man, 70, has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving charges after an SUV he was driving crashed into a daycare north of Toronto last year, killing a toddler and injuring other children and staff members.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-70-pleads-guilty-to-dangerous-driving-after-crashing-into-daycare-last-year-killing-toddler/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-70-pleads-guilty-to-dangerous-driving-after-crashing-into-daycare-last-year-killing-toddler/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto businessman Larry Tanenbaum's company invests $100 million US in PWHL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto businessman Larry Tanenbaum's Kilmer Sports Ventures and the Detroit-based Ilitch Companies have officially bought into the Professional Women's Hockey League, being named strategic partners on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-businessman-larry-tanenbaums-company-invests-100-million-us-in-pwhl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-businessman-larry-tanenbaums-company-invests-100-million-us-in-pwhl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto non-profits say municipal election chance to secure, boost land trust funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[A handful of Toronto community groups are buying properties across the city in an effort to keep rents low say the upcoming municipal election could determine whether they're able to secure thousands more units in the years to come as the ongoing demand for housing shifts focus.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-non-profits-say-municipal-election-chance-to-secure-boost-land-trust-funding/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-non-profits-say-municipal-election-chance-to-secure-boost-land-trust-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford’s daily calendar kept secret after changes to Ontario’s FOI law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford&rsquo;s daily calendar will now be kept secret from the public following recent changes to Ontario&rsquo;s freedom of information law &mdash; which no longer includes access to records held by ministers and their offices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-fords-daily-calendar-kept-secret-after-changes-to-ontarios-foi-law/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-fords-daily-calendar-kept-secret-after-changes-to-ontarios-foi-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peel Public Health investigating measles exposure on June 13]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Public Health says it is investigating an exposure linked to a confirmed case of measles on June 13.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/peel-public-health-investigating-measles-exposure-on-june-13/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/peel-public-health-investigating-measles-exposure-on-june-13/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect in custody after officer was shot at in Mississauga: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is in custody after allegedly firing a gun at a police officer in Mississauga on Sunday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-in-custody-after-officer-was-shot-at-in-mississauga-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-in-custody-after-officer-was-shot-at-in-mississauga-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in custody after officer was shot at in Mississauga: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel police say a man is in custody after firing a gun at an officer in Mississauga on Sunday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-in-custody-after-officer-was-shot-at-in-mississauga-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-in-custody-after-officer-was-shot-at-in-mississauga-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario brothers show off collection of around 200 vintage soccer jerseys at Toronto pop-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brothers Gabriel and Alexandre Chemla hosted a pop-up shop featuring around 200 vintage soccer jerseys in Toronto Saturday. They spoke to CBC News about what inspired them to start collecting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-brothers-show-off-collection-of-around-200-vintage-soccer-jerseys-at-toronto-pop-up/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-brothers-show-off-collection-of-around-200-vintage-soccer-jerseys-at-toronto-pop-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City of Toronto celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Month with weekend events]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Toronto celebrated National Indigenous Peoples Month this weekend, with a series of events at Biidaasige Park. The events, held in partnership with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, featured live music, cultural demonstrations and Indigenous vendors. A sunrise ceremony was held to close out festivities on Sunday. CBC's Tyler Cheese has the story.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-of-toronto-celebrates-national-indigenous-peoples-month-with-weekend-events/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-of-toronto-celebrates-national-indigenous-peoples-month-with-weekend-events/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawyer, former chief of staff Claire Seaborn seeking Liberal nomination in Beaches-East York]]></title><description><![CDATA[A face familiar to many on Parliament Hill is launching a bid to return &mdash; this time, as an MP. Claire Seaborn, a Bay street lawyer and former chief of staff to Trudeau-era minister Jonathan Wilkinson, intends to run for the Liberal nomination in Beaches-East York.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/lawyer-former-chief-of-staff-claire-seaborn-seeking-liberal-nomination-in-beaches-east-york/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/lawyer-former-chief-of-staff-claire-seaborn-seeking-liberal-nomination-in-beaches-east-york/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Accused of unpaid rent? You'll have to pay half to bring up other complaints at Ontario hearings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario tenants accused of being behind on rent may soon have to fork over half of what their landlord claims they owe if they want to raise other issues about their unit at a tribunal hearing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/accused-of-unpaid-rent-youll-have-to-pay-half-to-bring-up-other-complaints-at-ontario-hearings/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/accused-of-unpaid-rent-youll-have-to-pay-half-to-bring-up-other-complaints-at-ontario-hearings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany’s final minute goal against Ivory Coast thrills Toronto crowd]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deniz Undav scored twice, including the final blow in the dying minutes of extra time, to lead his team to a 2-1 win in what must have felt like a home game for the German side.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/germanys-final-minute-goal-against-ivory-coast-thrills-toronto-crowd/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 02:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/germanys-final-minute-goal-against-ivory-coast-thrills-toronto-crowd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Substitute Deniz Undav scores twice to lift Germany over Ivory Coast, into World Cup knockout round]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deniz Undav scored twice after being subbed on in the second half as Germany defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on Saturday and clinched a spot in the knockout phase at the World Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/substitute-deniz-undav-scores-twice-to-lift-germany-over-ivory-coast-into-world-cup-knockout-round/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/substitute-deniz-undav-scores-twice-to-lift-germany-over-ivory-coast-into-world-cup-knockout-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 women dead following 2-vehicle crash in Brampton: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel police say two women are dead following a two-vehicle collision in Brampton, Ont., Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-women-dead-following-2-vehicle-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-women-dead-following-2-vehicle-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead following 2-vehicle crash in Brampton: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel police say two adults are dead following a two-vehicle collision in Brampton, Ont., Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-following-2-vehicle-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-following-2-vehicle-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead following 2-vehicle crash in Brampton: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel police say an adult is dead following a two-vehicle collision in Brampton, Ont., Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-following-2-vehicle-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-following-2-vehicle-crash-in-brampton-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dead following shooting downtown, suspect in custody: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say a woman is dead after a shooting at an apartment building in the city's downtown core Saturday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-following-shooting-downtown-suspect-in-custody-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-following-shooting-downtown-suspect-in-custody-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman, 31, dead following shooting downtown, suspect in custody: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say a 31-year-old woman is dead after a shooting at an apartment building in the city's downtown core Saturday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-31-dead-following-shooting-downtown-suspect-in-custody-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-31-dead-following-shooting-downtown-suspect-in-custody-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Helen Stoumbos. She scored Canada’s first ever goal at a FIFA World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Retired soccer player Helen Stoumbos made history in 1995 when she scored the first ever goal for Canada in a FIFA World Cup. CBC&rsquo;s Mercedes Gaztambide spoke with her about the iconic moment]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/meet-helen-stoumbos-she-scored-canadas-first-ever-goal-at-a-fifa-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/meet-helen-stoumbos-she-scored-canadas-first-ever-goal-at-a-fifa-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sceptres sign veteran forward Jamie Lee Rattray to 2-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Sceptres announced they have signed veteran forward Jamie Lee Rattray to a two-year contract, which is just one of a few deals to be struck around the PWHL on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sceptres-sign-veteran-forward-jamie-lee-rattray-to-2-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sceptres-sign-veteran-forward-jamie-lee-rattray-to-2-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We just have to push': Canada in position to win FIFA World Cup group]]></title><description><![CDATA[An emotional 6-0 drubbing of Qatar on Thursday vastly improved Canada's chance of not only advancing to the tournament's knockout stage but winning Group B.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/we-just-have-to-push-canada-in-position-to-win-fifa-world-cup-group/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/we-just-have-to-push-canada-in-position-to-win-fifa-world-cup-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[6th person dead in hospital after fatal collision in Mapleton, Ont.: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A sixth person is dead after a fatal two vehicle collision in Mapleton, Ont. last week, said Ontario Provincial Police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/6th-person-dead-in-hospital-after-fatal-collision-in-mapleton-ont-opp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/6th-person-dead-in-hospital-after-fatal-collision-in-mapleton-ont-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Marlies win American Hockey League's Calder Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Marlies have won the American Hockey League's Calder Cup. Vinni Lettieri's power-play goal in the second period stood as the winner as the Marlies edged the Chicago Wolves 4-3 in Toronto on Friday in Game 5 of the best-of-seven championship series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-marlies-win-american-hockey-leagues-calder-cup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-marlies-win-american-hockey-leagues-calder-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Public Health issues drug alert after rise in overdose incidents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Public Health has issued a warning to the public after an increased number of overdoses in the downtown area on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-public-health-issues-drug-alert-after-rise-in-overdose-incidents/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-public-health-issues-drug-alert-after-rise-in-overdose-incidents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany, Ivory Coast get ready for Toronto's 3rd FIFA World Cup match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of soccer fans are gathering in Toronto as Germany and Ivory Coast prepare to face off this afternoon in the city's third FIFA World Cup matchup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/germany-ivory-coast-get-ready-for-torontos-3rd-fifa-world-cup-match/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/germany-ivory-coast-get-ready-for-torontos-3rd-fifa-world-cup-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marina Mabrey ties single-game 3-point record as Tempo rally past Sun]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marina Mabrey scored a career-high 37 points and tied the WNBA single-game record with nine 3-pointers and the expansion Toronto Tempo overcame a 16-point deficit in the second half to beat the Connecticut Sun 101-97 on Friday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marina-mabrey-ties-single-game-3-point-record-as-tempo-rally-past-sun/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marina-mabrey-ties-single-game-3-point-record-as-tempo-rally-past-sun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who created Toronto’s stained glass windows? A historian explains]]></title><description><![CDATA[One Toronto man has dedicated decades to repairing and studying our city's stained glass, repairing nearly 50 windows. Glass artist and historian Henry Knight spoke with CBC's Talia Ricci about why he is sharing the names and stories of the artists who created many of the stained glass windows in the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/who-created-torontos-stained-glass-windows-a-historian-explains/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/who-created-torontos-stained-glass-windows-a-historian-explains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian-Iranians respond to the U.S.-Iran peace deal with mixed reaction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Members of the Iranian diaspora in Toronto have mixed reactions to the U.S.-Iran peace deal, with some expressing relief that ordinary citizens will no longer live under active bombardment, but also skepticism that the new agreement will hold the Iranian government accountable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-iranians-respond-to-the-us-iran-peace-deal-with-mixed-reaction/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-iranians-respond-to-the-us-iran-peace-deal-with-mixed-reaction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist dead in crash with car in Barrie, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 63-year-old motorcyclist is dead after a crash with a car in Barrie on Friday, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/motorcyclist-dead-in-crash-with-car-in-barrie-police-say/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/motorcyclist-dead-in-crash-with-car-in-barrie-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seniors protest at city hall after agency loses city funding and told to cease programs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Toronto seniors staged a protest Friday after a community agency that provides programming at their west-end apartment complex lost city funding and was ordered to cease activities by the end of next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/seniors-protest-at-city-hall-after-agency-loses-city-funding-and-told-to-cease-programs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/seniors-protest-at-city-hall-after-agency-loses-city-funding-and-told-to-cease-programs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s PCs host Ford Fest in Scarborough as byelection looms in key riding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ford Fest is underway in Scarborough as byelection looms in the riding of Scarborough Southwest. The long-running event is hosted by the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party at a time where it's slipping in the polls. CBC&rsquo;s Lorenda Reddekop was at the event and breaks down what you need to know.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-pcs-host-ford-fest-in-scarborough-as-byelection-looms-in-key-riding/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-pcs-host-ford-fest-in-scarborough-as-byelection-looms-in-key-riding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto is hosting its 3rd World Cup match: Germany vs. Ivory Coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is set to host its third World Cup match on Saturday afternoon as Germany and Ivory Coast square off. CBC's Dale Manucdoc speaks to fans about what's at stake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-is-hosting-its-3rd-world-cup-match-germany-vs-ivory-coast/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-is-hosting-its-3rd-world-cup-match-germany-vs-ivory-coast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shane Bieber rejoins Blue Jays, nears return from elbow inflammation, manager says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Shane Bieber rejoined the team on Friday and could be activated from the injured list in the next few days, manager John Schneider said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/shane-bieber-rejoins-blue-jays-nears-return-from-elbow-inflammation-manager-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/shane-bieber-rejoins-blue-jays-nears-return-from-elbow-inflammation-manager-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[19-year-old accused of killing Toronto police officer appears in court from hospital bed]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 19-year-old charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a Toronto police officer last week made his first appearance in court Friday from his hospital bed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/19-year-old-accused-of-killing-toronto-police-officer-appears-in-court-from-hospital-bed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/19-year-old-accused-of-killing-toronto-police-officer-appears-in-court-from-hospital-bed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged after 3 pedestrians struck in Forest Hill Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is facing charges after a collision in Forest Hill left two pedestrians seriously injured, including a two year old.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-after-3-pedestrians-struck-in-forest-hill-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-charged-after-3-pedestrians-struck-in-forest-hill-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oshawa, Ont., man pleads guilty to stealing Texas Republican Party data]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawyers for an Ontario man accused of stealing and leaking Texan Republican Party data in 2021 say he has pleaded guilty before a Canadian court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oshawa-ont-man-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-texas-republican-party-data-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oshawa-ont-man-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-texas-republican-party-data-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oshawa, Ont. man pleads guilty to stealing Texas Republican Party data]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawyers for an Ontario man accused of stealing and leaking Texan Republican Party data in 2021 say he has pleaded guilty before a Canadian court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oshawa-ont-man-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-texas-republican-party-data/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oshawa-ont-man-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-texas-republican-party-data/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs acquire Darren Raddysh from Lightning in sign-and-trade deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenceman Darren Raddysh from the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-acquire-darren-raddysh-from-lightning-in-sign-and-trade-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-acquire-darren-raddysh-from-lightning-in-sign-and-trade-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police investigate suspicious death of man found unresponsive in laneway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police are investigating the suspicious death of a man after he was found in a laneway early Friday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-investigate-suspicious-death-of-man-found-unresponsive-in-laneway/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-investigate-suspicious-death-of-man-found-unresponsive-in-laneway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man found unresponsive in laneway was fatally shot, Toronto police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 28-year-old man who was found unresponsive in a laneway early Friday was shot and his death has been deemed a homicide, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-found-unresponsive-in-laneway-was-fatally-shot-toronto-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-found-unresponsive-in-laneway-was-fatally-shot-toronto-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City makes stretch of Church Street pedestrian-friendly for part of summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[A stretch of Church Street is now pedestrianized. As CBC's Michelle Song explains, the new car-free zone will run from Wellesley Street E. to Alexander Street from June 19 to Aug. 21.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-makes-stretch-of-church-street-pedestrian-friendly-for-part-of-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-makes-stretch-of-church-street-pedestrian-friendly-for-part-of-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior couple dead after assault at Mississauga home, police identify son as suspect]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man and woman in their 70s have died after an assault at their home in Mississauga Thursday night, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senior-couple-dead-after-assault-at-mississauga-home-police-identify-son-as-suspect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/senior-couple-dead-after-assault-at-mississauga-home-police-identify-son-as-suspect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elderly couple dead after assault at Mississauga home, police identify son as suspect]]></title><description><![CDATA[An elderly man and woman in their 70s have died after an assault at their home in Mississauga Thursday night, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/elderly-couple-dead-after-assault-at-mississauga-home-police-identify-son-as-suspect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/elderly-couple-dead-after-assault-at-mississauga-home-police-identify-son-as-suspect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elderly couple dead after assault at home, police identify 46-year-old son as suspect]]></title><description><![CDATA[An elderly man and woman in their 70s have died after an assault at their home in Mississauga Thursday night, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/elderly-couple-dead-after-assault-at-home-police-identify-46-year-old-son-as-suspect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/elderly-couple-dead-after-assault-at-home-police-identify-46-year-old-son-as-suspect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is it so hard to find Indigenous cuisine in Toronto?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is home to so many different cultures and cuisines, Indigenous dishes are still hard to find. For many chefs, the reason is high costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-is-it-so-hard-to-find-indigenous-cuisine-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-is-it-so-hard-to-find-indigenous-cuisine-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's why it's so hard to find Indigenous cuisine in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is home to so many different cultures and cuisines, Indigenous dishes are still hard to find. For many chefs, the reason is high costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heres-why-its-so-hard-to-find-indigenous-cuisine-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heres-why-its-so-hard-to-find-indigenous-cuisine-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frank Stronach could learn fate in sexual assault trial on Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario judge could render her decision Friday on whether Frank Stronach is guilty of any of the sexual assault charges against him, four months after the Canadian businessman went on trial in a Toronto courtroom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/frank-stronach-could-learn-fate-in-sexual-assault-trial-on-friday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/frank-stronach-could-learn-fate-in-sexual-assault-trial-on-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrations. Lineups. Ticket struggles. Is the FIFA Fan Festival worth it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For some, the fan fest is nothing but joy. It's a special celebration that Toronto has the opportunity to host, bringing together global food, fandom and music. But other fans say the event has its issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/celebrations-lineups-ticket-struggles-is-the-fifa-fan-festival-worth-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/celebrations-lineups-ticket-struggles-is-the-fifa-fan-festival-worth-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in his 90s dies in hospital after car hits tree, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in his 90s has died in hospital after a car hit a tree on Thursday evening, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-in-his-90s-dies-in-hospital-after-car-hits-tree-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-in-his-90s-dies-in-hospital-after-car-hits-tree-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in his 90s dead after vehicle hits tree, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in his 90s has died in hospital after his vehicle hit a tree, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-in-his-90s-dead-after-vehicle-hits-tree-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-in-his-90s-dead-after-vehicle-hits-tree-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[90-year-old man dies in hospital after car hits tree, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 90-year-old man has died in hospital after a car hit a tree on Thursday evening, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/90-year-old-man-dies-in-hospital-after-car-hits-tree-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/90-year-old-man-dies-in-hospital-after-car-hits-tree-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over 1 million university grads needed to fill labour market needs, Ontario universities report projects]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than one million university graduates will be needed to fill labour market needs over the next decade, with the highest demand coming from science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields, a report from the Council of Ontario Universities projects.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/over-1-million-university-grads-needed-to-fill-labour-market-needs-ontario-universities-report-projects/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/over-1-million-university-grads-needed-to-fill-labour-market-needs-ontario-universities-report-projects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario needs 1 million university grads over the next decade, a report says. Here are the fields in demand]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than one million university graduates will be needed to fill labour market needs over the next decade, with the highest demand coming from science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields, a report from the Council of Ontario Universities projects.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-needs-1-million-university-grads-over-the-next-decade-a-report-says-here-are-the-fields-in-demand/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-needs-1-million-university-grads-over-the-next-decade-a-report-says-here-are-the-fields-in-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zellers stages a comeback in Toronto with new store in North York]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discount retailer Zellers officially opened a new store in Toronto on Thursday, marking the return of a nostalgic brand to Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/zellers-stages-a-comeback-in-toronto-with-new-store-in-north-york/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/zellers-stages-a-comeback-in-toronto-with-new-store-in-north-york/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy struck by falling tree in Oshawa airlifted to trauma centre: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A boy in Oshawa has been airlifted to a Toronto-area trauma centre after falling from a tree Thursday afternoon, Durham police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/boy-struck-by-falling-tree-in-oshawa-airlifted-to-trauma-centre-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/boy-struck-by-falling-tree-in-oshawa-airlifted-to-trauma-centre-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy struck by falling tree in Oshawa air-lifted to trauma centre: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A boy under the age of 12 is being transported to a Toronto-area trauma centre after being injured Thursday afternoon, Durham police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/boy-struck-by-falling-tree-in-oshawa-air-lifted-to-trauma-centre-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/boy-struck-by-falling-tree-in-oshawa-air-lifted-to-trauma-centre-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dump truck driver dead after rollover on Highway 407 in Oshawa]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man driving a dump truck has died after the vehicle rolled over on Highway 407 in Oshawa on Thursday morning, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dump-truck-driver-dead-after-rollover-on-highway-407-in-oshawa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dump-truck-driver-dead-after-rollover-on-highway-407-in-oshawa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some low-income Canadians could get over $2K through automatic tax filing: watchdog]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal fiscal watchdog says Ottawa's plan to roll out automatic tax filing could see Canadians who normally don't file their tax returns get thousands of dollars in owed benefits annually.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/some-low-income-canadians-could-get-over-2k-through-automatic-tax-filing-watchdog/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/some-low-income-canadians-could-get-over-2k-through-automatic-tax-filing-watchdog/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto soccer fans getting ready to party as Team Canada moves to B.C. for 2nd World Cup match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans are gathering at watch parties around Toronto Thursday as Canada prepares to play Qatar in Vancouver at 6 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-soccer-fans-getting-ready-to-party-as-team-canada-moves-to-bc-for-2nd-world-cup-match/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-soccer-fans-getting-ready-to-party-as-team-canada-moves-to-bc-for-2nd-world-cup-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[19-year-old arrested in connection with U.S. consulate shooting in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 19-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting at the U.S. consulate in March, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/19-year-old-arrested-in-connection-with-us-consulate-shooting-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/19-year-old-arrested-in-connection-with-us-consulate-shooting-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto man arrested after alleged hate-motivated assault on bus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 36-year-old Toronto man has been arrested in relation to an alleged hate-motivated assault that took place on a public bus in Scarborough in April, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-man-arrested-after-alleged-hate-motivated-assault-on-bus/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-man-arrested-after-alleged-hate-motivated-assault-on-bus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP officer's funeral service begins after being struck by car in northern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands gathered in Mississauga for the funeral of an Ontario Provincial Police constable who was killed on the job earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-officers-funeral-service-begins-after-being-struck-by-car-in-northern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-officers-funeral-service-begins-after-being-struck-by-car-in-northern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP officer remembered as dedicated, compassionate at funeral service]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands gathered in Mississauga for the funeral of an Ontario Provincial Police constable who was killed on the job earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-officer-remembered-as-dedicated-compassionate-at-funeral-service/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-officer-remembered-as-dedicated-compassionate-at-funeral-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral service, procession to be held for OPP officer struck by car in northern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fellow officers, dignitaries and family members will pay their respects to an Ontario Provincial Police constable killed on the job at his funeral in Mississauga Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-service-procession-to-be-held-for-opp-officer-struck-by-car-in-northern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-service-procession-to-be-held-for-opp-officer-struck-by-car-in-northern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral service begins for OPP officer fatally struck by car in northern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands gathered in Mississauga for the funeral of an Ontario Provincial Police constable who was killed on the job earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-service-begins-for-opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-in-northern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-service-begins-for-opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-in-northern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral procession begins for OPP officer fatally struck by car in northern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of police officers marched under a Canadian flag hoisted above a road as the funeral procession for an Ontario Provincial Police constable began in Mississauga Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-procession-begins-for-opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-in-northern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-procession-begins-for-opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-in-northern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton OPP officer fatally struck in northern Ontario remembered as 'positive force of energy' at funeral]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands gathered in Mississauga for the funeral of an Ontario Provincial Police constable who was killed on the job earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-opp-officer-fatally-struck-in-northern-ontario-remembered-as-positive-force-of-energy-at-funeral/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-opp-officer-fatally-struck-in-northern-ontario-remembered-as-positive-force-of-energy-at-funeral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton OPP officer fatally struck in northern Ontario remembered as dedicated, compassionate at funeral]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands gathered in Mississauga for the funeral of an Ontario Provincial Police constable who was killed on the job earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-opp-officer-fatally-struck-in-northern-ontario-remembered-as-dedicated-compassionate-at-funeral/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-opp-officer-fatally-struck-in-northern-ontario-remembered-as-dedicated-compassionate-at-funeral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario's legislature is set for its shortest sitting in decades. Here's what it means for the Ford government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford&rsquo;s government is on pace to sit for the fewest days of any Ontario government over the past five decades in a year when voters aren&rsquo;t headed to the polls.<br />
And experts warn the decision to shorten the calendar at Queen&rsquo;s Park comes with its strategic benefits &mdash; and pitfalls &mdash; for the Tories as the legislature settles into a 21-week break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-legislature-is-set-for-its-shortest-sitting-in-decades-heres-what-it-means-for-the-ford-government/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-legislature-is-set-for-its-shortest-sitting-in-decades-heres-what-it-means-for-the-ford-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police forces in Ontario are welcoming bail and sentencing reforms. Some experts don’t think they’ll work]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of law enforcement bodies across Ontario are welcoming the federal government&rsquo;s long-promised bail and sentencing reforms, but some experts worry they won&rsquo;t do much to actually stop crime and could hurt already marginalized communities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-forces-in-ontario-are-welcoming-bail-and-sentencing-reforms-some-experts-dont-think-theyll-work/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-forces-in-ontario-are-welcoming-bail-and-sentencing-reforms-some-experts-dont-think-theyll-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto man gets life in prison with no chance of parole for 11 years for killing his mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge has sentenced a Toronto man to life in prison with no chance of parole for 11 years for fatally stabbing his mother in an Etobicoke park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-man-gets-life-in-prison-with-no-chance-of-parole-for-11-years-for-killing-his-mother/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-man-gets-life-in-prison-with-no-chance-of-parole-for-11-years-for-killing-his-mother/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Retired Durham Regional Police officer who sparked OCPC investigation calls for more transparency on reforms]]></title><description><![CDATA[A retired Durham Regional Police Services (DRPS) officer is demanding greater transparency from the service after a watchdog&rsquo;s report contradicted senior leadership&rsquo;s comments about reform progress.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/retired-durham-regional-police-officer-who-sparked-ocpc-investigation-calls-for-more-transparency-on-reforms/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/retired-durham-regional-police-officer-who-sparked-ocpc-investigation-calls-for-more-transparency-on-reforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy 12, charged with attempted murder of Toronto police officer, 2 other boys also charged]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 12-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly struck a Toronto police officer while driving a stolen vehicle in the city's east end Sunday night, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/boy-12-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-toronto-police-officer-2-other-boys-also-charged/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/boy-12-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-toronto-police-officer-2-other-boys-also-charged/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE | Leafs speak after hiring Jim Hiller as head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Members of the Maples Leafs are set to speak at 2 p.m. Wednesday after announcing the team is hiring Jim Hiller as its 41st head coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/live-leafs-speak-after-hiring-jim-hiller-as-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/live-leafs-speak-after-hiring-jim-hiller-as-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen recruited to shoot GTA tow-truck driver pleads guilty to 1st-degree murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[A teenager has pleaded guilty to the 2024 murder of Sulakshan Selvasingam, saying he and two other teens were recruited and paid to shoot the 28-year-old man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/teen-recruited-to-shoot-gta-tow-truck-driver-pleads-guilty-to-1st-degree-murder/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/teen-recruited-to-shoot-gta-tow-truck-driver-pleads-guilty-to-1st-degree-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wet weather is hitting Toronto. Here's what it means for fans at Toronto Stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wet weather is hitting Toronto just as the city hosts its second game of FIFA World Cup 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/wet-weather-is-hitting-toronto-heres-what-it-means-for-fans-at-toronto-stadium/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/wet-weather-is-hitting-toronto-heres-what-it-means-for-fans-at-toronto-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strong winds, heavy rain, thunderstorm risk in store for GTA overnight Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strong winds, heavy rain and a risk of severe thunderstorms are possible for Toronto on Wednesday night into Thursday morning, Environment Canada says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/strong-winds-heavy-rain-thunderstorm-risk-in-store-for-gta-overnight-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/strong-winds-heavy-rain-thunderstorm-risk-in-store-for-gta-overnight-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stormy weather is heading toward Toronto. Here's what it means for soccer fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stormy weather is bearing down on Toronto just as the city prepares to host its secod game of FIFA World Cup 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stormy-weather-is-heading-toward-toronto-heres-what-it-means-for-soccer-fans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/stormy-weather-is-heading-toward-toronto-heres-what-it-means-for-soccer-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heavy rain, strong wind, thunderstorms possible across GTA Wednesday evening: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greater Toronto Area visitors and residents are being warned to brace for poor weather as rain and thunderstorms are in the forecast for Wednesday evening, according to Environment Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heavy-rain-strong-wind-thunderstorms-possible-across-gta-wednesday-evening-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heavy-rain-strong-wind-thunderstorms-possible-across-gta-wednesday-evening-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chow provides update on World Cup-related city operations, FIFA Fan Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is set to speak to media at 11 a.m. Wednesday to provide an update on all-things FIFA World Cup, including changes to FIFA Fan Festival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/chow-provides-update-on-world-cup-related-city-operations-fifa-fan-festival/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/chow-provides-update-on-world-cup-related-city-operations-fifa-fan-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Stadium welcomes back fans for Ghana-Panama World Cup match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Stadium welcomed back spectators for its second World Cup match Wednesday as Ghana and Panama kicked off their FIFA campaigns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-stadium-welcomes-back-fans-for-ghana-panama-world-cup-match/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-stadium-welcomes-back-fans-for-ghana-panama-world-cup-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghana, Panama kick off at Toronto Stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Stadium has welcomed back spectators for its second World Cup match Wednesday as Ghana and Panama kick off their FIFA campaigns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ghana-panama-kick-off-at-toronto-stadium/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ghana-panama-kick-off-at-toronto-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghana, Panama get ready to kick off at Toronto Stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Stadium is welcoming back spectators for its second World Cup match Wednesday as Ghana and Panama get ready to silence doubters in the kick off of their FIFA campaigns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ghana-panama-get-ready-to-kick-off-at-toronto-stadium/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ghana-panama-get-ready-to-kick-off-at-toronto-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Maple Leafs hire Jim Hiller as head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller as head coach, the club announced Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-maple-leafs-hire-jim-hiller-as-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-maple-leafs-hire-jim-hiller-as-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs hire Jim Hiller as head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller as the 41st head coach in franchise history. The 57-year-old returns to Toronto after spending four seasons as an assistant coach with the club from 2015-19.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-hire-jim-hiller-as-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-hire-jim-hiller-as-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs hire Jim Hiller as 41st head coach in franchise history]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller as the 41st head coach in franchise history. The 57-year-old returns to Toronto after spending four seasons as an assistant coach with the club from 2015-19.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-hire-jim-hiller-as-41st-head-coach-in-franchise-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-hire-jim-hiller-as-41st-head-coach-in-franchise-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead in car crash in East Amaranth, Ont.: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 23-year-old man and 24-year-old woman are dead after a crash Tuesday night in Amaranth, a rural township located about 75 kilometres northwest of Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-in-car-crash-in-east-amaranth-ont-opp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-in-car-crash-in-east-amaranth-ont-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead, 1 in hospital after car crash in East Garafraxa, Ont.: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people are dead after a crash Tuesday night in East Garafraxa, a rural township located about 68 kilometres northwest of Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-1-in-hospital-after-car-crash-in-east-garafraxa-ont-opp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-dead-1-in-hospital-after-car-crash-in-east-garafraxa-ont-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario's public sector still impacted years after repeal of wage restraint law Bill 124]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's ill-fated wage restraint law known as Bill 124 is still sending ripples through the public sector across the province, even years after the law was repealed, with the electricity system now attempting to untangle the fallout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-public-sector-still-impacted-years-after-repeal-of-wage-restraint-law-bill-124/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-public-sector-still-impacted-years-after-repeal-of-wage-restraint-law-bill-124/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World-first burn treatment helps Western student recover from injuries suffered in frat house fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Hamilton hospital says it has become the first in the world to use an experimental exosome treatment on a burn patient, helping a Western University student recover from severe injuries suffered in a London fraternity house fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/world-first-burn-treatment-helps-western-student-recover-from-injuries-suffered-in-frat-house-fire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/world-first-burn-treatment-helps-western-student-recover-from-injuries-suffered-in-frat-house-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto is rolling out its own new AI chatbot to help residents navigate 311 services]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Toronto is rolling out its own AI chatbot to answer general inquiries from the public on its 311 site, while human agents answer the phones to sort out more complex issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-is-rolling-out-its-own-new-ai-chatbot-to-help-residents-navigate-311-services/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-is-rolling-out-its-own-new-ai-chatbot-to-help-residents-navigate-311-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Students from 2 Canadian schools published Holocaust denial quotes in their yearbooks. Why it went unnoticed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Graduating students at two Canadian high schools submitted Holocaust denial quotes in their yearbooks this spring &mdash; and the quotes were even published before the schools took action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/students-from-2-canadian-schools-published-holocaust-denial-quotes-in-their-yearbooks-why-it-went-unnoticed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/students-from-2-canadian-schools-published-holocaust-denial-quotes-in-their-yearbooks-why-it-went-unnoticed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Major shock': Canadians grapple with loss of CBC's Hockey Night in Canada tradition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadians are grappling with the loss of a cultural touchstone after CBC announced Tuesday its Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts have come to an end.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/major-shock-canadians-grapple-with-loss-of-cbcs-hockey-night-in-canada-tradition/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/major-shock-canadians-grapple-with-loss-of-cbcs-hockey-night-in-canada-tradition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother of slain Toronto police officer says losing her son is 'hardest thing in the world']]></title><description><![CDATA[The mother of a Toronto police officer fatally shot on the job says losing her son is the "hardest thing in the world" and is urging residents of the city to support the police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mother-of-slain-toronto-police-officer-says-losing-her-son-is-hardest-thing-in-the-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 02:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mother-of-slain-toronto-police-officer-says-losing-her-son-is-hardest-thing-in-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford slams 'fake poll' suggesting his popularity has plummeted. The polling firm is clapping back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford is bickering with a well-known Canadian polling firm after it released data that showed his approval rating had tumbled to its lowest ever, at 21 per cent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-slams-fake-poll-suggesting-his-popularity-has-plummeted-the-polling-firm-is-clapping-back/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-slams-fake-poll-suggesting-his-popularity-has-plummeted-the-polling-firm-is-clapping-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford slams well-known pollster for suggesting he's Canada's least popular premier, calls results 'fake']]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford is bickering with a well-known Canadian polling firm after it released data that showed his approval rating had tumbled to its lowest ever, at 21 per cent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-ford-slams-well-known-pollster-for-suggesting-hes-canadas-least-popular-premier-calls-results-fake/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doug-ford-slams-well-known-pollster-for-suggesting-hes-canadas-least-popular-premier-calls-results-fake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto man to plead guilty to conspiring to smuggle cocaine for drug network allegedly tied to Ryan Wedding]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man arrested for his role in conspiring to smuggle cocaine for a drug network allegedly tied to former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding has taken a plea deal in the U.S.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-man-to-plead-guilty-to-conspiring-to-smuggle-cocaine-for-drug-network-allegedly-tied-to-ryan-wedding/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-man-to-plead-guilty-to-conspiring-to-smuggle-cocaine-for-drug-network-allegedly-tied-to-ryan-wedding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parole board rejects former Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard's bid for full parole]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Parole Board of Canada rejected Jacob Hoggard's bid for full parole this month because it found the former Hedley frontman, now convicted sexual offender, requires professional supervision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parole-board-rejects-former-hedley-frontman-jacob-hoggards-bid-for-full-parole/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parole-board-rejects-former-hedley-frontman-jacob-hoggards-bid-for-full-parole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto mayor refused to sign NDA on island airport plans, says city's being left in the dark on details]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mayor Olivia Chow says Toronto is being left in the dark on plans to expand Billy Bishop Airport, while the Toronto Port Authority shares some details with other levels of government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-mayor-refused-to-sign-nda-on-island-airport-plans-says-citys-being-left-in-the-dark-on-details/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-mayor-refused-to-sign-nda-on-island-airport-plans-says-citys-being-left-in-the-dark-on-details/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mayor says city not being told about Billy Bishop plans, port authority asked her to sign NDA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mayor Olivia Chow says Toronto is being left in the dark on plans to expand Billy Bishop Airport, while the Toronto Port Authority shares some details with other levels of government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mayor-says-city-not-being-told-about-billy-bishop-plans-port-authority-asked-her-to-sign-nda/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mayor-says-city-not-being-told-about-billy-bishop-plans-port-authority-asked-her-to-sign-nda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs trade Woll, Benoit to Flyers for Andrae, Ersson and 2026 3rd-round pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka traded goaltender Joseph Woll and defenceman Simon Benoit to the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday for blueliner Emil Andrae, netminder Samuel Ersson and a third-round pick at the 2026 NHL draft later this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-trade-woll-benoit-to-flyers-for-andrae-ersson-and-2026-3rd-round-pick/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-trade-woll-benoit-to-flyers-for-andrae-ersson-and-2026-3rd-round-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justice minister says new bail and sentencing law is a 'major step forward']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Liberal government's long-promised reforms to Canada's bail and sentencing legislation are now law. Bill C-14, theThe Bail and Sentencing Reform Act, received royal assent on Monday. The new law amends the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the National Defence Act to tighten bail and sentencing across all three.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/justice-minister-says-new-bail-and-sentencing-law-is-a-major-step-forward/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/justice-minister-says-new-bail-and-sentencing-law-is-a-major-step-forward/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 men charged in connection with man’s death in North York: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say they have charged two men in connection with a death in North York Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-men-charged-in-connection-with-mans-death-in-north-york-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-men-charged-in-connection-with-mans-death-in-north-york-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral for Toronto police officer killed in line of duty to be held on June 24]]></title><description><![CDATA[The funeral for a Toronto police constable killed in the line of duty last week will be held on Wednesday, June 24, according to the service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-for-toronto-police-officer-killed-in-line-of-duty-to-be-held-on-june-24/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-for-toronto-police-officer-killed-in-line-of-duty-to-be-held-on-june-24/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBC will no longer show NHL games as sublicense with rights-holder Rogers Sportsnet ends]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NHL will no longer be shown on CBC after it and national rights-holder Rogers Sportsnet were unable to come to agreement on a new sublicensing deal that would have allowed the public broadcaster to air games on its Saturday program Hockey Night in Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cbc-will-no-longer-show-nhl-games-as-sublicense-with-rights-holder-rogers-sportsnet-ends/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cbc-will-no-longer-show-nhl-games-as-sublicense-with-rights-holder-rogers-sportsnet-ends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBC will no longer air NHL games in 'end of an era' as broadcast deal expires]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC will no longer broadcast NHL hockey games after it and national rights-holder Rogers Sportsnet were unable to come to agreement on a new sublicensing deal that would have allowed the public broadcaster to air games on its Saturday program Hockey Night in Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cbc-will-no-longer-air-nhl-games-in-end-of-an-era-as-broadcast-deal-expires/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cbc-will-no-longer-air-nhl-games-in-end-of-an-era-as-broadcast-deal-expires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBC will no longer air NHL games in 'end of an era']]></title><description><![CDATA[The NHL will no longer be shown on CBC after it and national rights-holder Rogers Sportsnet were unable to come to agreement on a new sublicensing deal that would have allowed the public broadcaster to air games on its Saturday program Hockey Night in Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cbc-will-no-longer-air-nhl-games-in-end-of-an-era/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cbc-will-no-longer-air-nhl-games-in-end-of-an-era/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Who's paying for this?': Toronto police believe youth hired for gun crimes such as U.S. consulate shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto&rsquo;s police chief said Tuesday that recent shootings targeting the consulate, Jewish schools and synagogues, as well as waste management facilities, appear to be part of a broader gun-for-hire trend in the Greater Toronto Area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whos-paying-for-this-toronto-police-believe-youth-hired-for-gun-crimes-such-as-us-consulate-shooting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whos-paying-for-this-toronto-police-believe-youth-hired-for-gun-crimes-such-as-us-consulate-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police to give update on arrests made in shooting investigations, including incident at U.S. Consulate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The update comes less than a week after Toronto police said they carried out multiple search warrants related to shootings in the city. CBC News will carry the update live at 11 a.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-to-give-update-on-arrests-made-in-shooting-investigations-including-incident-at-us-consulate/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-to-give-update-on-arrests-made-in-shooting-investigations-including-incident-at-us-consulate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shooting investigations connected to U.S. Consulate incident result in 3 arrests: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's police chief spoke to reporters Tuesday less than a week after Toronto police said they carried out multiple search warrants related to shootings in the city. He says the investigations reveal a pattern of young people being hired to commit crimes in the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/shooting-investigations-connected-to-us-consulate-incident-result-in-3-arrests-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/shooting-investigations-connected-to-us-consulate-incident-result-in-3-arrests-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shooting investigations connected to U.S. Consulate incident result in 2 arrests: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's police chief says investigations reveal a pattern of young people being hired to commit crimes in the city. The 11 a.m. ET update, which CBC News is carrying live, comes less than a week after Toronto police said they carried out multiple search warrants related to shootings in the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/shooting-investigations-connected-to-us-consulate-incident-result-in-2-arrests-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/shooting-investigations-connected-to-us-consulate-incident-result-in-2-arrests-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This house has been sitting empty for 6 years. Neighbours want to know why]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Leaside house that has been sitting vacant for six years is testing the patience of the homeowner&rsquo;s neighbours.<br />
The former bungalow is supposedly being converted to a multiplex, but the local neighbourhood association says work on the house happens only sporadically.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/this-house-has-been-sitting-empty-for-6-years-neighbours-want-to-know-why/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/this-house-has-been-sitting-empty-for-6-years-neighbours-want-to-know-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why honeybees are now living in Ontario's legislature]]></title><description><![CDATA[Honeybees are now living in wooden houses on the roof of Queen's Park. CBC&rsquo;s Lorenda Reddekopp spoke with Speaker Donna Skelly &mdash; the driving force behind the initiative &mdash; about how and why it came together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-honeybees-are-now-living-in-ontarios-legislature/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-honeybees-are-now-living-in-ontarios-legislature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some Canadians are crowdfunding their way through the cost of living crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Faced with rising costs for necessities such as rent, groceries and utilities, more Canadians are turning to GoFundMe to help make ends meet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/some-canadians-are-crowdfunding-their-way-through-the-cost-of-living-crisis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/some-canadians-are-crowdfunding-their-way-through-the-cost-of-living-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers, Bell, Telus under fire for charging fees that 'appear' to violate new rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rogers, Bell and Telus are each facing scrutiny from Canada's telecom regulator for introducing wireless fees the regulator says appear to violate new federal rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rogers-bell-telus-under-fire-for-charging-fees-that-appear-to-violate-new-rules/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rogers-bell-telus-under-fire-for-charging-fees-that-appear-to-violate-new-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell, Telus under under fire for charging fees that 'appear' to violate new rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bell and Telus are facing scrutiny from Canada&rsquo;s telecom regulator for introducing wireless fees the regulator says appear to violate new federal regulations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bell-telus-under-under-fire-for-charging-fees-that-appear-to-violate-new-rules/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bell-telus-under-under-fire-for-charging-fees-that-appear-to-violate-new-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell, Telus under fire for charging fees that 'appear' to violate new rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bell and Telus are facing scrutiny from Canada&rsquo;s telecom regulator for introducing wireless fees the regulator says appear to violate new federal regulations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bell-telus-under-fire-for-charging-fees-that-appear-to-violate-new-rules/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bell-telus-under-fire-for-charging-fees-that-appear-to-violate-new-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell, Telus &mdash; and maybe Rogers &mdash; under fire for charging fees that 'appear' to violate new rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bell and Telus are facing scrutiny from Canada&rsquo;s telecom regulator for introducing wireless fees the regulator says appear to violate new federal regulations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bell-telus-mdash-and-maybe-rogers-mdash-under-fire-for-charging-fees-that-appear-to-violate-new-rules/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bell-telus-mdash-and-maybe-rogers-mdash-under-fire-for-charging-fees-that-appear-to-violate-new-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where are Toronto soccer fans watching World Cup games?]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Toronto in full World Cup swing, CBC&rsquo;s Mercedes Gaztambide visits Nathan Phillips Square and downtown watch parties to see where fans are gathering to catch the action when there&rsquo;s no game at the stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/where-are-toronto-soccer-fans-watching-world-cup-games/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/where-are-toronto-soccer-fans-watching-world-cup-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto residents react after empty seats seen at city's 1st World Cup match]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s the biggest FIFA World Cup turnament ever, divided between 16 venues and featuring 48 teams &mdash; but not all matches have been selling out. As CBC&rsquo;s Dale Manucdoc explains, Canada&rsquo;s opener at Toronto Stadium did not reach its capacity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-residents-react-after-empty-seats-seen-at-citys-1st-world-cup-match/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-residents-react-after-empty-seats-seen-at-citys-1st-world-cup-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How many empty seats were there at Toronto's first World Cup match?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are all the matches selling out at the FIFA World Cup? CBC's Dale Manucdoc digs into the numbers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-many-empty-seats-were-there-at-torontos-first-world-cup-match/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-many-empty-seats-were-there-at-torontos-first-world-cup-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton officials will search bags at Canada Day event to keep illegal fireworks out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brampton officials will search bags at a city Canada Day event to prevent people from bringing in illegal fireworks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-officials-will-search-bags-at-canada-day-event-to-keep-illegal-fireworks-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-officials-will-search-bags-at-canada-day-event-to-keep-illegal-fireworks-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man gets 4.5-year prison sentence for role in 2023 fatal east-end Toronto shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for his role in the 2023 shooting death of Shamar Powell-Flowers, 29, in the city's east end.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-gets-45-year-prison-sentence-for-role-in-2023-fatal-east-end-toronto-shooting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-gets-45-year-prison-sentence-for-role-in-2023-fatal-east-end-toronto-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barrie, Ont., police officer charged with assault after disturbance call]]></title><description><![CDATA[A police officer in Barrie, Ont., is facing assault charges after an incident related to a disturbance call last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/barrie-ont-police-officer-charged-with-assault-after-disturbance-call/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/barrie-ont-police-officer-charged-with-assault-after-disturbance-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man seriously hurt after being struck with bean-bag police shotgun: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's police watchdog says a man was seriously injured when he was shot by police with a bean bag round fired from a "less-lethal" shotgun at a Toronto hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-seriously-hurt-after-being-struck-with-bean-bag-police-shotgun-siu/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-seriously-hurt-after-being-struck-with-bean-bag-police-shotgun-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man left with serious injuries after being struck with bean-bag police shotgun: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's police watchdog says a man was seriously injured when he was shot by police with a bean bag round fired from a "less-lethal" shotgun at a Toronto hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-left-with-serious-injuries-after-being-struck-with-bean-bag-police-shotgun-siu/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-left-with-serious-injuries-after-being-struck-with-bean-bag-police-shotgun-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral for OPP officer killed in northern Ontario set for Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The funeral for Ontario Provincial Police Const. Tarun Bali, who was killed last week, has been scheduled. Bali, 29, was struck by a vehicle in a northern Ontario town as officers carried out an investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-for-opp-officer-killed-in-northern-ontario-set-for-thursday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/funeral-for-opp-officer-killed-in-northern-ontario-set-for-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto officer seriously injured attempting to stop driver of allegedly stolen vehicle in East York: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police officer and the driver of a vehicle that was allegedly stolen were both taken to hospital Monday morning after the driver attempted to flee a traffic stop near Donlands Avenue and O'Connor Drive, police say. One suspect is still outstanding and the Special Investigations Unit has invoked its mandate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-officer-seriously-injured-attempting-to-stop-driver-of-allegedly-stolen-vehicle-in-east-york-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-officer-seriously-injured-attempting-to-stop-driver-of-allegedly-stolen-vehicle-in-east-york-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[12-year-old driving stolen car charged after striking officer in East York: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police officer and the 12-year-old driver of a vehicle that was allegedly stolen were both taken to hospital Monday morning after the driver attempted to flee a traffic stop on Leaside Bridge, police say. One suspect is still outstanding and the Special Investigations Unit has invoked its mandate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/12-year-old-driving-stolen-car-charged-after-striking-officer-in-east-york-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/12-year-old-driving-stolen-car-charged-after-striking-officer-in-east-york-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[12-year-old boy driving stolen car charged, in hospital after striking officer in Toronto: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 12-year-old boy is in hospital and facing charges, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) says, after he was shot at by police while driving an allegedly stolen vehicle in Toronto's east end early Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/12-year-old-boy-driving-stolen-car-charged-in-hospital-after-striking-officer-in-toronto-siu-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/12-year-old-boy-driving-stolen-car-charged-in-hospital-after-striking-officer-in-toronto-siu-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[12-year-old boy driving stolen car charged, in hospital after striking officer in Toronto : SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 12-year-old boy is in hospital and facing charges, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) says, after he was shot at by police while driving an allegedly stolen vehicle in Toronto's east end early Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/12-year-old-boy-driving-stolen-car-charged-in-hospital-after-striking-officer-in-toronto-siu/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/12-year-old-boy-driving-stolen-car-charged-in-hospital-after-striking-officer-in-toronto-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[12-year-old boy driving stolen car charged, hospitalized after striking officer in East York: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 12-year-old boy has been hospitalized and is facing charges, the Special Investigations Unit says, after he was shot at by police while driving an allegedly stolen vehicle in East York early Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/12-year-old-boy-driving-stolen-car-charged-hospitalized-after-striking-officer-in-east-york-siu/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/12-year-old-boy-driving-stolen-car-charged-hospitalized-after-striking-officer-in-east-york-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[His colon cancer was originally misdiagnosed. Now he's encouraging screening as Ontario boosts capacity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting next month, Ontarians who are 45 years old will be eligible for colorectal cancer screening. Some patients and advocates question whether the province is ready for the additional pressure on the system, but Ontario says it's boosting capacity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/his-colon-cancer-was-originally-misdiagnosed-now-hes-encouraging-screening-as-ontario-boosts-capacity/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/his-colon-cancer-was-originally-misdiagnosed-now-hes-encouraging-screening-as-ontario-boosts-capacity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario long-term care nurses head to arbitration after bargaining breakdown, criticism over process]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second time in two years, a group of Ontario nurses are headed into arbitration after negotiations with employers failed to yield a collective agreement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-long-term-care-nurses-head-to-arbitration-after-bargaining-breakdown-criticism-over-process/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-long-term-care-nurses-head-to-arbitration-after-bargaining-breakdown-criticism-over-process/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario long-term care nurses head to arbitration after another bargaining breakdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second time in two years, a group of Ontario nurses are headed into arbitration after negotiations with employers failed to yield a collective agreement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-long-term-care-nurses-head-to-arbitration-after-another-bargaining-breakdown/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-long-term-care-nurses-head-to-arbitration-after-another-bargaining-breakdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women with traumatic brain injury 26 per cent less likely to receive trauma care than men, Ontario study finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Ontario research shows women with traumatic brain injuries are far less likely to be admitted for trauma care than men, raising questions over why patients with similar, life-altering injuries may be receiving less-specialized treatment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/women-with-traumatic-brain-injury-26-per-cent-less-likely-to-receive-trauma-care-than-men-ontario-study-finds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/women-with-traumatic-brain-injury-26-per-cent-less-likely-to-receive-trauma-care-than-men-ontario-study-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Port Authority says Billy Bishop expansion would be self-funded. Some experts are skeptical]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Port Authority's CEO says expanding Billy Bishop Airport could cost $4 to $5 billion and would be self-funded. Some experts say it's unlikely a project of such scale would see a return on investment, given what the port authority&rsquo;s financial statements reveal about the airport&rsquo;s revenues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-port-authority-says-billy-bishop-expansion-would-be-self-funded-some-experts-are-skeptical/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-port-authority-says-billy-bishop-expansion-would-be-self-funded-some-experts-are-skeptical/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Chinese automakers, markets like Canada are more important than ever]]></title><description><![CDATA[As China&rsquo;s powerhouse EV industry continues to dominate the globe, data shows demand is slowing domestically due to a reduction in government subsidies and a sluggish economy. This means export markets are more important than ever if the country&rsquo;s automakers want to keep up production at its current pace.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/for-chinese-automakers-markets-like-canada-are-more-important-than-ever/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/for-chinese-automakers-markets-like-canada-are-more-important-than-ever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rural Ontario communities reeling with grief after crash that killed 5 children]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rural Ontario communities are reeling with grief after a deadly crash on Friday took the lives of five children in one family from a town near Kitchener-Waterloo. The township's mayor says many in the area are turning to religion to reckon with the loss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rural-ontario-communities-reeling-with-grief-after-crash-that-killed-5-children/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rural-ontario-communities-reeling-with-grief-after-crash-that-killed-5-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP to launch intersection safety campaign following deadly crash in rural Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[As rural Ontario community is dealing with the grief of a deadly crash, the province's police force is preparing a new safety blitz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-to-launch-intersection-safety-campaign-following-deadly-crash-in-rural-ontario/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-to-launch-intersection-safety-campaign-following-deadly-crash-in-rural-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP launches intersection safety campaign planned before deadly crash in rural Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Provincial Police force is preparing for a new safety blitz as a rural community is dealing with the grief of a crash in Mapleton Township that killed five children and injured six other people. The collision isn't the reason for the campaign, but it does "highlight the importance of safe driving behaviours at intersections."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-launches-intersection-safety-campaign-planned-before-deadly-crash-in-rural-ontario/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-launches-intersection-safety-campaign-planned-before-deadly-crash-in-rural-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP launch intersection safety campaign following deadly crash in rural Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[As rural Ontario community is dealing with the grief of a deadly crash in Mapleton Township that killed five children and injured six other people, the province's police force says it is preparing a new safety blitz. While the collision wasn't the reason for the campaign, it does "highlight the importance of safe driving behaviours at intersections."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-launch-intersection-safety-campaign-following-deadly-crash-in-rural-ontario/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-launch-intersection-safety-campaign-following-deadly-crash-in-rural-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Procession underway for Toronto police officer shot in investigation tied to U.S. consulate shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A procession has started for the Toronto police officer who was killed after an exchange of gunfire in the city's northwest end Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/procession-underway-for-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/procession-underway-for-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Procession to be held for Toronto police officer shot in investigation tied to U.S. consulate shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A procession will be held for the Toronto police officer who was killed after an exchange of gunfire in the city's northwest end Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/procession-to-be-held-for-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/procession-to-be-held-for-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Procession held for Toronto police officer shot in investigation tied to U.S. consulate shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A procession was held Sunday afternoon to honour the Toronto police officer who was killed after an exchange of gunfire in the city's northwest end Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/procession-held-for-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/procession-held-for-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Procession coming up for Toronto police officer shot in investigation tied to U.S. consulate shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A procession for the Toronto police officer who was killed after an exchange of gunfire in the city's northwest end Thursday is set to begin shortly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/procession-coming-up-for-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/procession-coming-up-for-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA Fan Festival delays opening on Sunday due to thunderstorm risk, poor weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's FIFA Fan Festival will have a delayed open on Sunday due to a risk of thunderstorms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-fan-festival-delays-opening-on-sunday-due-to-thunderstorm-risk-poor-weather/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-fan-festival-delays-opening-on-sunday-due-to-thunderstorm-risk-poor-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies after being struck by vehicle following large fight in North York: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is dead after being struck by a driver in a vehicle following a large fight in North York Sunday morning. Toronto police say they're investigating the incident as homicide.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dies-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-following-large-fight-in-north-york-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dies-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-following-large-fight-in-north-york-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead after being struck by vehicle, large fight in North York: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person is dead after being struck by a driver in a vehicle following a large fight in North York Sunday morning,police are investigating as a homicide]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-large-fight-in-north-york-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-dead-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-large-fight-in-north-york-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homelessness in Durham Region has spiked 77% in 8 months. Now a key support hub is closing]]></title><description><![CDATA[A centre providing crucial support for those experiencing homelessness in Durham Region is set to close this month, even as the region's homeless population has reached its highest levels on record.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/homelessness-in-durham-region-has-spiked-77-in-8-months-now-a-key-support-hub-is-closing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/homelessness-in-durham-region-has-spiked-77-in-8-months-now-a-key-support-hub-is-closing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just how many days do provincial politicians spend legislating? We did the math]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some politicians say the number of days spent in the legislature doesn't matter too much, because the most important work is done in their constituency offices. Others say less time in legislatures allows provincial and territorial governments to avoid accountability and pass flawed legislation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/just-how-many-days-do-provincial-politicians-spend-legislating-we-did-the-math/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/just-how-many-days-do-provincial-politicians-spend-legislating-we-did-the-math/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A more conciliatory Ford says 'I love the U.S.' as trade talks loom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doug Ford appears to be throttling back on aggressive anti-Trump rhetoric with key trade talks looming with the U.S., stepping up a charm offensive aimed at politicians and lobby groups in the mercurial president&rsquo;s orbit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-more-conciliatory-ford-says-i-love-the-us-as-trade-talks-loom/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-more-conciliatory-ford-says-i-love-the-us-as-trade-talks-loom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Toronto celebrated Team Canada's first-ever World Cup point]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's national men's soccer team recorded their first-ever point at the FIFA World Cup against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Friday. CBC&rsquo;s Michelle Song speaks with Toronto residents, business owners and soccer experts about what this milestone means for the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-toronto-celebrated-team-canadas-first-ever-world-cup-point/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-toronto-celebrated-team-canadas-first-ever-world-cup-point/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA World Cup 2026 bringing special energy to Toronto, local business owners say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's national men's soccer team recorded their first-ever point at the FIFA World Cup against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Friday. The team now looks forward to a matchup with Qatar on Thursday, in Vancouver. Local business owners in Toronto say every match is drawing large crowds and a special energy to the city. CBC's Michelle Song reports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-world-cup-2026-bringing-special-energy-to-toronto-local-business-owners-say/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-world-cup-2026-bringing-special-energy-to-toronto-local-business-owners-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 children killed in a crash near Kitchener-Waterloo: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multiple children were killed, and several other people were injured in a two-vehicle collision in rural Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/5-children-killed-in-a-crash-near-kitchener-waterloo-opp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/5-children-killed-in-a-crash-near-kitchener-waterloo-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are you a musician in Durham Region? Time is ticking to apply for the local music awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artists in Durham Region have until Monday to submit their work to a local awards show that seeks to recognize and promote musical talent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-you-a-musician-in-durham-region-time-is-ticking-to-apply-for-the-local-music-awards/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-you-a-musician-in-durham-region-time-is-ticking-to-apply-for-the-local-music-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada vows to restrict social media for kids under 16. Teens say they'll 'always find a way']]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian teens and parents &mdash; the two groups directly impacted by the Safe Social Media Act (Bill C-34) introduced Wednesday by the federal government &mdash; share their thoughts on social media and the proposed legislation, which would ban accounts for users under 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-vows-to-restrict-social-media-for-kids-under-16-teens-say-theyll-always-find-a-way/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-vows-to-restrict-social-media-for-kids-under-16-teens-say-theyll-always-find-a-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amid excitement, FIFA World Cup sets off worries over disruptions and safety in host cities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Concerns from traffic to littering and over-policing have Canadians in host cities worried about the FIFA World Cup and its effects on local communities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/amid-excitement-fifa-world-cup-sets-off-worries-over-disruptions-and-safety-in-host-cities/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/amid-excitement-fifa-world-cup-sets-off-worries-over-disruptions-and-safety-in-host-cities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 German men arrested at Toronto FIFA match for allegedly throwing things at police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men from Germany were arrested and charged with assaulting a peace officer during the first FIFA World Cup 2026 match in Toronto on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-german-men-arrested-at-toronto-fifa-match-for-allegedly-throwing-things-at-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 03:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-german-men-arrested-at-toronto-fifa-match-for-allegedly-throwing-things-at-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman who killed stranger in downtown Toronto store granted absolute discharge]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman found not criminally responsible for stabbing a stranger to death in a downtown Toronto drugstore a decade ago has been granted an absolute discharge after an Ontario board concluded she no longer poses a significant threat to public safety.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-who-killed-stranger-in-downtown-toronto-store-granted-absolute-discharge/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-who-killed-stranger-in-downtown-toronto-store-granted-absolute-discharge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[18-year-old Toronto man charged in U.S. consulate shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[An 18-year-old Toronto man has been charged with shooting at the U.S. consulate in March, according to a court document.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/18-year-old-toronto-man-charged-in-us-consulate-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/18-year-old-toronto-man-charged-in-us-consulate-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alejandro Kirk rejoins Blue Jays while fellow catcher Tyler Heineman DFA'd]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Blue Jays have activated star catcher Alejandro Kirk from the 60-day injured list and made him available for Friday's opener of Toronto's three-game series against the Yankees in New York.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/alejandro-kirk-rejoins-blue-jays-while-fellow-catcher-tyler-heineman-dfad/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/alejandro-kirk-rejoins-blue-jays-while-fellow-catcher-tyler-heineman-dfad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cyle Larin's late goal nets Canada historic point after 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was Canada's first point at a men&rsquo;s World Cup, and if that didn&rsquo;t make the players's day unforgettable enough, they did it at home, in front of a crowd filled with faces they knew and people they could name.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cyle-larins-late-goal-nets-canada-historic-point-after-1-1-draw-with-bosnia-herzegovina/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cyle-larins-late-goal-nets-canada-historic-point-after-1-1-draw-with-bosnia-herzegovina/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton's Cyle Larin scores historic World Cup goal in 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was Canada's first point at a men&rsquo;s World Cup, and if that didn&rsquo;t make the players's day unforgettable enough, they did it at home, in front of a crowd filled with faces they knew and people they could name.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bramptons-cyle-larin-scores-historic-world-cup-goal-in-1-1-draw-with-bosnia-herzegovina/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bramptons-cyle-larin-scores-historic-world-cup-goal-in-1-1-draw-with-bosnia-herzegovina/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police arrest 7 more suspects in fatal shooting of man in Etobicoke]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say they have arrested seven more suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in an Etobicoke apartment more than a week ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-arrest-7-more-suspects-in-fatal-shooting-of-man-in-etobicoke/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-arrest-7-more-suspects-in-fatal-shooting-of-man-in-etobicoke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peel police officers cleared in man's shooting death in Mississauga: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has cleared three Peel police officers of any wrongdoing in the shooting death of a 44-year old man in late February after officers responded to a domestic disturbance call in Mississauga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/peel-police-officers-cleared-in-mans-shooting-death-in-mississauga-siu/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/peel-police-officers-cleared-in-mans-shooting-death-in-mississauga-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP Const. Tarun Bali's body brought to Thornhill, Ont., ahead of funeral]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bali, 29, was struck by the driver of a vehicle on Tuesday in the northern town of Hearst, about 520 kilometres east of Thunder Bay, as fellow investigators searched for a man who had escaped from a hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-const-tarun-balis-body-brought-to-thornhill-ont-ahead-of-funeral/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-const-tarun-balis-body-brought-to-thornhill-ont-ahead-of-funeral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes pour in for Toronto officer shot in line of duty as police continue search for suspect]]></title><description><![CDATA[The death of Const. Marc Pinizzotto, who was fatally shot while conducting a search warrant early Thursday morning, has drawn tributes from all over the country, ranging from Ontario's premier to the prime minister.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tributes-pour-in-for-toronto-officer-shot-in-line-of-duty-as-police-continue-search-for-suspect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tributes-pour-in-for-toronto-officer-shot-in-line-of-duty-as-police-continue-search-for-suspect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Our loving family is shattered,' says mother of slain Toronto police officer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The death of Const. Marc Pinizzotto, who was fatally shot while conducting a search warrant early Thursday morning, has drawn tributes from all over the country, ranging from Ontario's premier to the prime minister.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/our-loving-family-is-shattered-says-mother-of-slain-toronto-police-officer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/our-loving-family-is-shattered-says-mother-of-slain-toronto-police-officer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Billy Bishop's expansion could impact thousands of unbuilt housing units]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of existing and yet-to-be built housing units on Toronto&rsquo;s waterfront could be impacted if Billy Bishop Airport is expanded at the scale Ontario&rsquo;s premier is calling for, the city's chief planner says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-billy-bishops-expansion-could-impact-thousands-of-unbuilt-housing-units/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-billy-bishops-expansion-could-impact-thousands-of-unbuilt-housing-units/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fans united by 'love of the game' as Canada, Bosnia-Herzegovina draw 1-1 in first-ever Toronto World Cup match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cheers erupted at Toronto Stadium as Canada's first FIFA World Cup 2026 match ended in a 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fans-united-by-love-of-the-game-as-canada-bosnia-herzegovina-draw-1-1-in-first-ever-toronto-world-cup-match/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fans-united-by-love-of-the-game-as-canada-bosnia-herzegovina-draw-1-1-in-first-ever-toronto-world-cup-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada, Bosnia-Herzegovina draw 1-1 in first-ever World Cup match in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Canada's first World Cup match on home soil, the national team scored late in the second half to draw Bosnia-Herzegovina.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-bosnia-herzegovina-draw-1-1-in-first-ever-world-cup-match-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-bosnia-herzegovina-draw-1-1-in-first-ever-world-cup-match-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario Place parking lot will cost taxpayers $200M but will quickly generate revenue: province]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario taxpayers will spend $200 million on a new parking garage at Ontario Place, but the government says it will quickly generate tens of millions of dollars in annual revenue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-place-parking-lot-will-cost-taxpayers-200m-but-will-quickly-generate-revenue-province/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-place-parking-lot-will-cost-taxpayers-200m-but-will-quickly-generate-revenue-province/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officer caught with drugs in his car sentenced to 4 years in prison]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police drug squad officer who was caught with drugs after being pursued by Peel police was sentenced to four years in prison this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-caught-with-drugs-in-his-car-sentenced-to-4-years-in-prison/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-caught-with-drugs-in-his-car-sentenced-to-4-years-in-prison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 Montreal men sentenced for role in 2024 shooting death of Mississauga man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two Montreal men have been given four and five-and-a-half-year sentences respectively for their part in the shooting death of a Mississauga man outside an Airbnb in Toronto in 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-montreal-men-sentenced-for-role-in-2024-shooting-death-of-mississauga-man/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-montreal-men-sentenced-for-role-in-2024-shooting-death-of-mississauga-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We're in their debt forever': Carney grieves deaths of 2 Ontario police officers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney said 'it was with very heavy heart the day began' on Thursday after Toronto's Const. Marc Pinizzotto died in an exchange of gunfire with a suspect, an incident that followed the death of OPP Const. Tarun Bali on Tuesday. 'The country [mourns] with their families, their loved ones, their fellow officers, their communities,' Carney said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/were-in-their-debt-forever-carney-grieves-deaths-of-2-ontario-police-officers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/were-in-their-debt-forever-carney-grieves-deaths-of-2-ontario-police-officers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto airport expansion plan won't be released during consultations: port authority]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consultations on the future of the Toronto island airport will go ahead without detailed plans on a possible expansion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-airport-expansion-plan-wont-be-released-during-consultations-port-authority/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-airport-expansion-plan-wont-be-released-during-consultations-port-authority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opening FIFA Fan Festival in Toronto cancelled due to weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city says cancelling the festival at Fort York and the Bentway on Thursday out of an abundance of caution due to the threat of lightning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opening-fifa-fan-festival-in-toronto-cancelled-due-to-weather/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opening-fifa-fan-festival-in-toronto-cancelled-due-to-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taste of the Danforth returning to Toronto after 2-year hiatus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three years after money problems put the east end festival on hiatus, the province and city say they are providing funds to help bring it back this August.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/taste-of-the-danforth-returning-to-toronto-after-2-year-hiatus/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/taste-of-the-danforth-returning-to-toronto-after-2-year-hiatus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government officials, advocates concerned about rise in gambling ads during World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stage is set for Toronto's turn as FIFA World Cup host, and some government officials and advocates worry that the major sporting event will also spark intensified gambling advertising -- and the public health problems that can follow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/government-officials-advocates-concerned-about-rise-in-gambling-ads-during-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/government-officials-advocates-concerned-about-rise-in-gambling-ads-during-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto’s FIFA human rights action plan is out, but advocates say it falls short for unhoused people]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto finally revealed its FIFA human rights action plan Monday evening &mdash; with just days to go before the World Cup kicks off on Thursday. Advocates, however, say it&rsquo;s too vague and doesn&rsquo;t do enough to protect unhoused people during the tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-fifa-human-rights-action-plan-is-out-but-advocates-say-it-falls-short-for-unhoused-people/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/torontos-fifa-human-rights-action-plan-is-out-but-advocates-say-it-falls-short-for-unhoused-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 charged after Pride flag burned at Markham school: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[York police's hate crime prevention unit has charged two 18-year-olds who allegedly ripped and burned a Pride flag at a Markham secondary school near Yonge Street and Clarke Avenue late Monday night, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-charged-after-pride-flag-burned-at-markham-school-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-charged-after-pride-flag-burned-at-markham-school-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officer fatally shot in investigation tied to U.S. consulate shootings: chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 43-year-old Toronto police constable has died after being shot in an exchange of gunfire with a suspect in the northwest end of the city Thursday morning, according to Chief Myron Demkiw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-fatally-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shootings-chief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-fatally-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shootings-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officer fatally shot in investigation tied to U.S. consulate shooting: chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police constable has died after being shot following an exchange of gunfire with a suspect in the northwest end of the city Thursday morning, Chief Myron Demkiw says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-fatally-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting-chief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-fatally-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officer dead after shooting during investigation tied to other shootings: Chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 43-year-old Toronto police officer, named Mark, has died after being shot in an exchange of gunfire with a suspect in the northwest end of the city Thursday morning, according Chief Myron Demkiw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-dead-after-shooting-during-investigation-tied-to-other-shootings-chief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-dead-after-shooting-during-investigation-tied-to-other-shootings-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officer dead after shooting during investigation believed to be tied to U.S.: ambassador]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police officer has died after being shot during an investigation believed to be tied to the United States, said U.S. ambassador Pete Hoekstra.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-dead-after-shooting-during-investigation-believed-to-be-tied-to-us-ambassador/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-dead-after-shooting-during-investigation-believed-to-be-tied-to-us-ambassador/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SIU investigates after Toronto police officer shot during search warrant operation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police officer is in hospital after being shot early Thursday morning, said the police agency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/siu-investigates-after-toronto-police-officer-shot-during-search-warrant-operation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/siu-investigates-after-toronto-police-officer-shot-during-search-warrant-operation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder charge laid after Toronto police officer shot in investigation tied to U.S. consulate shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 19-year-old has been charge with first-degree murder in the death of a Toronto police constable shot in an exchange of gunfire in the city's northwest end Thursday morning, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/murder-charge-laid-after-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/murder-charge-laid-after-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[19-year-old to be charged after Toronto police officer shot in investigation tied to U.S. consulate shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 19-year-old will be charged with first-degree murder in the death of a Toronto police constable shot in an exchange of gunfire in the city's northwest end Thursday morning, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/19-year-old-to-be-charged-after-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/19-year-old-to-be-charged-after-toronto-police-officer-shot-in-investigation-tied-to-us-consulate-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brittney Sykes leads Tempo to OT win over Sun]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brittney Sykes scorched the last-place Connecticut Sun, matching her career high of 38 points in the Toronto Tempo's 106-102 overtime win at home on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brittney-sykes-leads-tempo-to-ot-win-over-sun/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brittney-sykes-leads-tempo-to-ot-win-over-sun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Who made this decision?' advocate asks as Eglinton Crosstown stations point blind users to elevators only]]></title><description><![CDATA[Accessibility advocates are pointing to what they say are significant gaps in Metrolinx's design of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT's underground stations, arguing they create unnecessary barriers for people with disabilities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/who-made-this-decision-advocate-asks-as-eglinton-crosstown-stations-point-blind-users-to-elevators-only/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/who-made-this-decision-advocate-asks-as-eglinton-crosstown-stations-point-blind-users-to-elevators-only/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durham Regional Council endorsed a $1.1B police funding plan 'in principle': Here&rsquo;s what that means]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham Regional Council has endorsed a ten-year police financing plan "in principle", with councillors seeking alternatives to raising property taxes to support it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-regional-council-endorsed-a-11b-police-funding-plan-in-principle-herersquos-what-that-means/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-regional-council-endorsed-a-11b-police-funding-plan-in-principle-herersquos-what-that-means/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't have World Cup tickets? Cheer on your team with fans at these watch parties]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FIFA World Cup 2026 is coming to Toronto in just three days. If you&rsquo;re looking for a place to catch a game, cheer on your favorite team and toss back some beers while you scream at the television, there&rsquo;s no shortage of watch parties planned across the Greater Toronto Area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dont-have-world-cup-tickets-cheer-on-your-team-with-fans-at-these-watch-parties/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dont-have-world-cup-tickets-cheer-on-your-team-with-fans-at-these-watch-parties/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dealership revoked offer to buy back customer's BMW, blaming wayward AI chatbot]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man says he was shocked and devastated when a BMW dealership revoked an offer to buy back his car, telling him an AI chatbot generated the offer by mistake. The dealership has since reinstated the deal, but as Canadian businesses rush to adopt artificial intelligence tools, they face a growing risk of customer backlash if those tools make mistakes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dealership-revoked-offer-to-buy-back-customers-bmw-blaming-wayward-ai-chatbot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/dealership-revoked-offer-to-buy-back-customers-bmw-blaming-wayward-ai-chatbot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Businesses are betting big on FIFA-related events. But will it pay off?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Screening parties, brand activations, special menus &mdash; businesses across Toronto and Vancouver are stepping up their game to attract customers during the FIFA World Cup, which starts this week and runs until mid-July.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/businesses-are-betting-big-on-fifa-related-events-but-will-it-pay-off/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/businesses-are-betting-big-on-fifa-related-events-but-will-it-pay-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A tourist's guide to Toronto (from a local's perspective)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Visiting Toronto for the FIFA World Cup? CBC's Talia Ricci breaks down where to eat, what to see, and how to experience the city like a local.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-tourists-guide-to-toronto-from-a-locals-perspective/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-tourists-guide-to-toronto-from-a-locals-perspective/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How would Canada's plan to keep kids off social media work?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government has introduced legislation that, among other things, would restrict access to social media platforms for kids under the age of 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-would-canadas-plan-to-keep-kids-off-social-media-work/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-would-canadas-plan-to-keep-kids-off-social-media-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Air Canada pilot's alleged fraud a 'big issue' for airline's credibility, some experts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada&rsquo;s aviation industry could face intense international scrutiny and public distrust after the country&rsquo;s national airline for years failed to detect that one of its pilots flew hundreds of commercial flights without an appropriate licence, some aviation experts say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-air-canada-pilots-alleged-fraud-a-big-issue-for-airlines-credibility-some-experts-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-air-canada-pilots-alleged-fraud-a-big-issue-for-airlines-credibility-some-experts-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man found dead in Aurora home, 6 people arrested: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[York Regional Police are investigating after a man was found dead in an Aurora home Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-found-dead-in-aurora-home-6-people-arrested-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-found-dead-in-aurora-home-6-people-arrested-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We do need each other': Ford reacts to Trump's latest CUSMA threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[After signing a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday to strengthen the economic partnership between Ontario and Pennsylvania, Premier Doug Ford and Gov. Josh Shapiro were asked about U.S. President Donald Trump's comments that morning that he is 'not looking to renew' the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade and that the U.S doesn't need anything from Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/we-do-need-each-other-ford-reacts-to-trumps-latest-cusma-threat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/we-do-need-each-other-ford-reacts-to-trumps-latest-cusma-threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Led by Misssissauga's Sudarshan Yellamaraju, a new wave of Canadian golf talent lands at national open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twenty-four-year-old Sudarshan Yellamaraju is set to compete in his second RBC Canadian Open beginning Thursday at TPC Toronto in Caledon, Ont. Now, the Indian-born golfer residing in Mississauga, Ont., is the top Canadian in the season-long FedEx Cup standings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/led-by-misssissaugas-sudarshan-yellamaraju-a-new-wave-of-canadian-golf-talent-lands-at-national-open/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/led-by-misssissaugas-sudarshan-yellamaraju-a-new-wave-of-canadian-golf-talent-lands-at-national-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa moves to restrict social media for kids under 16]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is moving to restrict young Canadians' access to social media unless those companies can show they've made their platforms safe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ottawa-moves-to-restrict-social-media-for-kids-under-16/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ottawa-moves-to-restrict-social-media-for-kids-under-16/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP officer from Brampton killed near Hearst, Ont., remembered as ‘courageous, selfless’]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario Provincial Police constable killed in the line of duty near Hearst is being remembered as a &ldquo;selfless&rdquo; and &ldquo;courageous&rdquo; officer whose death has left communities grieving, including in Brampton where he was raised and in Kitchener where he worked before joining the OPP.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-officer-from-brampton-killed-near-hearst-ont-remembered-as-courageous-selfless/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-officer-from-brampton-killed-near-hearst-ont-remembered-as-courageous-selfless/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 years after Autumn Shaganash went missing, family holds out hope, appeals again for information]]></title><description><![CDATA[Autumn Shaganash was last seen in a Barrie, Ont., park on June 10, 2023. On the third anniversary of her disappearance, her family renewed appeals for information about what happened to her.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-years-after-autumn-shaganash-went-missing-family-holds-out-hope-appeals-again-for-information/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-years-after-autumn-shaganash-went-missing-family-holds-out-hope-appeals-again-for-information/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunderstorms, rain possible Friday ahead of World Cup opening game in Toronto: meteorologist]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIFA fans are being warned to watch out for rain, potential thunderstorms and humid weather when they head into downtown Toronto for the opening World Cup game on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/thunderstorms-rain-possible-friday-ahead-of-world-cup-opening-game-in-toronto-meteorologist/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/thunderstorms-rain-possible-friday-ahead-of-world-cup-opening-game-in-toronto-meteorologist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunderstorms, rain possible Friday ahead of the World Cup opening game in Toronto: meteorologist]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIFA fans are being warned to watch out for rain, potential thunderstorms and humid weather when they head into downtown Toronto for the opening World Cup game on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/thunderstorms-rain-possible-friday-ahead-of-the-world-cup-opening-game-in-toronto-meteorologist/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/thunderstorms-rain-possible-friday-ahead-of-the-world-cup-opening-game-in-toronto-meteorologist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TTC to roll out real-time surveillance across all stations to spot danger, misbehaviour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TTC is extending a pilot program that relies on constant video surveillance of subway stations, public address warnings and passengers using an app to report on each other to keep subways safe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-to-roll-out-real-time-surveillance-across-all-stations-to-spot-danger-misbehaviour/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-to-roll-out-real-time-surveillance-across-all-stations-to-spot-danger-misbehaviour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brother of PWHL Detroit GM Manon Rhéaume named Toronto Sceptres head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former NHL player Pascal Rh&eacute;aume was named head coach of the Toronto Sceptres on Wednesday, the second member of his family to join the PWHL this spring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brother-of-pwhl-detroit-gm-manon-rhaume-named-toronto-sceptres-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brother-of-pwhl-detroit-gm-manon-rhaume-named-toronto-sceptres-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario premier won't attend Gordie Howe bridge ceremony but hopes it's operational 'sooner or later']]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Gordie Howe bridge connecting Ontario and Michigan might not open at the end of the week as he initially said, but insisted "there's no big drama."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-premier-wont-attend-gordie-howe-bridge-ceremony-but-hopes-its-operational-sooner-or-later/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-premier-wont-attend-gordie-howe-bridge-ceremony-but-hopes-its-operational-sooner-or-later/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney says Gordie Howe bridge opening could be delayed but 'there's no big drama']]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Gordie Howe bridge connecting Ontario and Michigan might not open at the end of the week as he initially said, but insisted "there's no big drama."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-says-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-could-be-delayed-but-theres-no-big-drama/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-says-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-could-be-delayed-but-theres-no-big-drama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brantford Bulldogs draft 2nd ever female player into the Ontario Hockey League]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Brantford Bulldogs made Ontario Hockey League (OHL) history this week by selecting goaltender Sophie Jovanovic in the league's U18 Priority Selection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brantford-bulldogs-draft-2nd-ever-female-player-into-the-ontario-hockey-league/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brantford-bulldogs-draft-2nd-ever-female-player-into-the-ontario-hockey-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Excitement builds for Bosnian Canadian soccer fans ahead of opening World Cup match in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bosnian soccer fans are getting excited about Bosnia's second World Cup appearance, more than a decade after its world stage debut at the 2014 tournament in Brazil.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/excitement-builds-for-bosnian-canadian-soccer-fans-ahead-of-opening-world-cup-match-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/excitement-builds-for-bosnian-canadian-soccer-fans-ahead-of-opening-world-cup-match-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road closures, transit updates and more: your World Cup guide to getting around Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is about to host six World Cup matches, starting Friday, along with a 22-day fan festival downtown. As soccer fans congregate around Toronto Stadium and nearby Fort York, commuters will need to plan ahead to get from A to B during the tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/road-closures-transit-updates-and-more-your-world-cup-guide-to-getting-around-toronto/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/road-closures-transit-updates-and-more-your-world-cup-guide-to-getting-around-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staff shortages driving daycare waitlists in Ontario, experts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five years after the federal government's $10-a-day daycare program was launched, managers and advocates say the biggest issue is staff shortages, and there are licenced spaces remaining unused because of this. The province says it's working on improving working conditions for early childhood educators, but many worry the program will continue to get worse before that happens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/staff-shortages-driving-daycare-waitlists-in-ontario-experts-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/staff-shortages-driving-daycare-waitlists-in-ontario-experts-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CTE ruins lives but can’t be confirmed until you’re dead. Canadian scientists are trying to change that]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former soldier Brendan Hynes thinks he has CTE, but the devastating brain disease can&rsquo;t be confirmed until after someone&rsquo;s dead. Could cutting-edge Canadian research be the solution?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cte-ruins-lives-but-cant-be-confirmed-until-youre-dead-canadian-scientists-are-trying-to-change-that/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cte-ruins-lives-but-cant-be-confirmed-until-youre-dead-canadian-scientists-are-trying-to-change-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto could close Barbara Hall Park nightly after concerns over violence, vandalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[A small park in downtown Toronto has divided residents with some saying it has become unsafe, citing drug use, violence and vandalism &mdash; and city staff will now be asked to look at solutions, including possibly closing the park at night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-could-close-barbara-hall-park-nightly-after-concerns-over-violence-vandalism/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-could-close-barbara-hall-park-nightly-after-concerns-over-violence-vandalism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City staff to look at Barbara Hall Park after concerns raised over violence, vandalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[A small park in downtown Toronto has divided residents with some saying it has become unsafe, citing drug use, violence and vandalism &mdash; and city staff will now be asked to look at solutions, including possibly closing the park at night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-staff-to-look-at-barbara-hall-park-after-concerns-raised-over-violence-vandalism/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-staff-to-look-at-barbara-hall-park-after-concerns-raised-over-violence-vandalism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadaland publisher apologizes in court to mother of WE Charity co-founders]]></title><description><![CDATA[The editor and publisher of Canadaland agreed to apologize to the mother of the WE Charity's co-founders as part of a settlement in a defamation lawsuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadaland-publisher-apologizes-in-court-to-mother-of-we-charity-co-founders/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadaland-publisher-apologizes-in-court-to-mother-of-we-charity-co-founders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto reselling World Cup tickets to 'avoid' spending property taxes on tournament, city says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city is defending its move to resell its World Cup tickets for profit, saying that it helps 'avoid' spending property taxes on a tournament that has gone over its initial budget and begins this Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-reselling-world-cup-tickets-to-avoid-spending-property-taxes-on-tournament-city-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-reselling-world-cup-tickets-to-avoid-spending-property-taxes-on-tournament-city-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seek 7 more suspects in fatal shooting of man in Etobicoke]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police are looking for seven more suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in an Etobicoke apartment more than a week ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-seek-7-more-suspects-in-fatal-shooting-of-man-in-etobicoke/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-seek-7-more-suspects-in-fatal-shooting-of-man-in-etobicoke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams makes winning comeback in doubles at Queen's Club with Canada's Mboko]]></title><description><![CDATA[After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams made a winning return at Queen's Club on Tuesday. The 44-year-old Williams showed she still has plenty of her trademark power, hitting service winners as she teamed up with 19-year-old Canadian Victoria Mboko to win their opening doubles match at the grass-court tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/serena-williams-makes-winning-comeback-in-doubles-at-queens-club-with-canadas-mboko/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/serena-williams-makes-winning-comeback-in-doubles-at-queens-club-with-canadas-mboko/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What changes will TDSB students see in the fall?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto District School Board has announced a slew of changes following the provincial government's takeover last June. CBC's Michelle Song breaks down what students, families and teachers can expect when schools reopen this fall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-changes-will-tdsb-students-see-in-the-fall/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-changes-will-tdsb-students-see-in-the-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local housing advocate Eric Lombardi announces bid for Liberal party leadership]]></title><description><![CDATA[Housing advocate Eric Lombardi has entered the Ontario Liberal Party leadership race, saying he will focus on improving the economy to pay for better education and health-care systems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/local-housing-advocate-eric-lombardi-announces-bid-for-liberal-party-leadership/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/local-housing-advocate-eric-lombardi-announces-bid-for-liberal-party-leadership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beaver statues are taking over downtown Toronto for the World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a look downtown around St. Lawrence Market and the Hockey Hall of Fame during the World Cup, and you can find 51 distinct beaver sculptures that welcome the world to Toronto and pay tribute to the tournament's participating countries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/beaver-statues-are-taking-over-downtown-toronto-for-the-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/beaver-statues-are-taking-over-downtown-toronto-for-the-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police to hold update on Air Canada pilot who allegedly flew without required licence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Regional Police say they will provide an update Tuesday on an investigation into a former airline captain who allegedly flew hundreds of flights without a necessary licence. CBC News will livestream the update at 11 a.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-to-hold-update-on-air-canada-pilot-who-allegedly-flew-without-required-licence/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-to-hold-update-on-air-canada-pilot-who-allegedly-flew-without-required-licence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Air Canada captain charged after allegedly flying hundreds of flights without proper licence: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Regional Police allege that, beginning in 2009, Geoffrey Wall of Barrie, Ont., captained domestic and international flights without an airline transport pilot licence. Air Canada said in a statement that safety was never compromised during his tenure, and he is no longer employed with the airline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-air-canada-captain-charged-after-allegedly-flying-hundreds-of-flights-without-proper-licence-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-air-canada-captain-charged-after-allegedly-flying-hundreds-of-flights-without-proper-licence-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pickering marine rescue unit is seeking volunteers ahead of 60th anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[A marine search and rescue unit based in Pickering is looking for more volunteers as it approaches 60 years since its founding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pickering-marine-rescue-unit-is-seeking-volunteers-ahead-of-60th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pickering-marine-rescue-unit-is-seeking-volunteers-ahead-of-60th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario's education unions have a united front. With tense talks ahead, will it hold?]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Paul Calandra stepped to the microphone last week ahead of contract talks with Ontario&rsquo;s education unions he projected a tone of optimism. A day later, union leaders held a news conference of their own, meeting his tone with guarded positivity and a united front.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-education-unions-have-a-united-front-with-tense-talks-ahead-will-it-hold/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-education-unions-have-a-united-front-with-tense-talks-ahead-will-it-hold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3rd man charged with 1st-degree murder in death of woman in Wychwood: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A third man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 79-year-old woman in Toronto's Wychwood neighbourhood last December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3rd-man-charged-with-1st-degree-murder-in-death-of-woman-in-wychwood-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3rd-man-charged-with-1st-degree-murder-in-death-of-woman-in-wychwood-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tenants returning home after being displaced by flooding in TCHC building]]></title><description><![CDATA[A flood in a Toronto Community Housing building in East York displaced people in 28 units on the weekend, but the tenants have begun to return home, officials say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tenants-returning-home-after-being-displaced-by-flooding-in-tchc-building/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tenants-returning-home-after-being-displaced-by-flooding-in-tchc-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flooding from burst water pipe displaces tenants in TCHC building in East York]]></title><description><![CDATA[A weekend flood in a Toronto Community Housing building in East York has displaced people in 28 units, officials say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/flooding-from-burst-water-pipe-displaces-tenants-in-tchc-building-in-east-york/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/flooding-from-burst-water-pipe-displaces-tenants-in-tchc-building-in-east-york/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada Soccer’s national team is off to the FIFA World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s official, Canada Soccer&rsquo;s national team is off to the FIFA World Cup. So how is the team feeling? CBC&rsquo;s Dale Manucdoc caught up with them before the celebrations in Toronto&rsquo;s harbourfront Monday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-soccers-national-team-is-off-to-the-fifa-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canada-soccers-national-team-is-off-to-the-fifa-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Good luck Richie, we love you': Toronto students rally behind alum Richie Laryea ahead of World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Students at St. Jerome Catholic School in North York rallied behind their former classmate, professional soccer player Richie Laryea, as Team Canada readies itself for its opening match against Bosnia-Herzegovina this Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/good-luck-richie-we-love-you-toronto-students-rally-behind-alum-richie-laryea-ahead-of-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/good-luck-richie-we-love-you-toronto-students-rally-behind-alum-richie-laryea-ahead-of-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford promotes free trade in Washington as Ontario faces economic crunch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford is in Washington, making the case for what he calls 'Fortress North America.' The trip comes as Ontario's unemployment rate sits at seven per cent. Power &amp; Politics hears from Ontario Minister of Energy and Mines Stephen Lecce.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-promotes-free-trade-in-washington-as-ontario-faces-economic-crunch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ford-promotes-free-trade-in-washington-as-ontario-faces-economic-crunch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A packed Do West Fest was shut down early on Saturday night due to overcrowding: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A popular street festival was packed this past weekend in Toronto's west end, forcing police to shut it down early on Saturday. According to police, the size of the crowd "posed challenges" as the night wore on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-packed-do-west-fest-was-shut-down-early-on-saturday-night-due-to-overcrowding-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-packed-do-west-fest-was-shut-down-early-on-saturday-night-due-to-overcrowding-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal government starts public consultation on future of Toronto's island airport]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is starting public consultations on the fate of Toronto's island airport, which the province wants to expand to make room for jets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/federal-government-starts-public-consultation-on-future-of-torontos-island-airport/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/federal-government-starts-public-consultation-on-future-of-torontos-island-airport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Distraction thefts are on the rise in Toronto, police urge vigilance as FIFA approaches]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the FIFA World Cup on the horizon, Toronto police say there&rsquo;s been an increase of thefts this year wherein distraction is used as a tactic, and are urging residents and visitors to take precautions to protect themselves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/distraction-thefts-are-on-the-rise-in-toronto-police-urge-vigilance-as-fifa-approaches/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/distraction-thefts-are-on-the-rise-in-toronto-police-urge-vigilance-as-fifa-approaches/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expect mail delays near Toronto World Cup events, Canada Post warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada Post says it's removing some mailboxes and adjusting its service in areas around FIFA World Cup event spaces in Toronto as it anticipates delays in mail processing and delivery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/expect-mail-delays-near-toronto-world-cup-events-canada-post-warns/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/expect-mail-delays-near-toronto-world-cup-events-canada-post-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worker finds bones in Barrie, Ont. park, police investigating]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Barrie, Ont., say they are investigating after bones were found in a local park last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/worker-finds-bones-in-barrie-ont-park-police-investigating/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/worker-finds-bones-in-barrie-ont-park-police-investigating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here for FIFA? This is your guide to Toronto's neighbourhoods]]></title><description><![CDATA[From sports bars to local hangs, CBC's Mercedes Gaztambide breaks down the best Toronto neighbourhoods where you can watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/here-for-fifa-this-is-your-guide-to-torontos-neighbourhoods/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/here-for-fifa-this-is-your-guide-to-torontos-neighbourhoods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds of World Cup tickets are still unsold, but one expert says prices could fall 'dramatically']]></title><description><![CDATA[Many fans have complained online about being priced out from Toronto World Cup games while hundreds of tickets remains unsold. But with resale prices dropping and one World Cup expert saying unsold ticket prices must go down if FIFA wants to fill its stadiums, fans could have a chance to snag last-minute seats.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hundreds-of-world-cup-tickets-are-still-unsold-but-one-expert-says-prices-could-fall-dramatically/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hundreds-of-world-cup-tickets-are-still-unsold-but-one-expert-says-prices-could-fall-dramatically/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario premier visits Washington to promote U.S.-Canada trade ties]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford is heading to Washington, D.C. on Monday. Ford says he plans to lobby against tariffs and promote free trade. It's the first of three trips to the U.S. that Ford will make in June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-premier-visits-washington-to-promote-us-canada-trade-ties/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-premier-visits-washington-to-promote-us-canada-trade-ties/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More injury concerns for Canada as key defender Bombito's status 'day-to-day']]></title><description><![CDATA[The status of Moise Bombito, Canada&rsquo;s best central defender and the heart of the team&rsquo;s grandest aspirations at its first home World Cup, remains a strange kind of uncertain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/more-injury-concerns-for-canada-as-key-defender-bombitos-status-day-to-day/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/more-injury-concerns-for-canada-as-key-defender-bombitos-status-day-to-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors extend GM Bobby Webster's deal, promote him to executive vice-president]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have signed general manager Bobby Webster to a multi-year extension and promoted him to executive vice-president, the NBA club announced Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-extend-gm-bobby-websters-deal-promote-him-to-executive-vice-president/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/raptors-extend-gm-bobby-websters-deal-promote-him-to-executive-vice-president/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How fraudsters manipulate victims, and why paying attention to your emotions can help]]></title><description><![CDATA[While frauds continue to evolve, experts say the emotional manipulation behind them largely stays the same &mdash; so knowing how those pressure tactics work and paying attention to how you&rsquo;re feeling could be the key to avoiding being scammed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-fraudsters-manipulate-victims-and-why-paying-attention-to-your-emotions-can-help/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-fraudsters-manipulate-victims-and-why-paying-attention-to-your-emotions-can-help/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CUSMA a blessing for some Canadian businesses, a pain for others despite escaping U.S. tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian businesses that comply with CUSMA were spared in the Trump administration's latest tariffs, but for many of them, it hasn't brought a total sigh of relief as compliance has come with its own set of frustrations. "It's actually quite a nightmare," says the co-owner of a puzzle company in Ottawa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cusma-a-blessing-for-some-canadian-businesses-a-pain-for-others-despite-escaping-us-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cusma-a-blessing-for-some-canadian-businesses-a-pain-for-others-despite-escaping-us-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anatomy of a fraud: How scammers use our emotions against us]]></title><description><![CDATA[While frauds continue to evolve, experts say the emotional manipulation behind them largely stays the same &mdash; so knowing how those pressure tactics work and paying attention to how you&rsquo;re feeling could be the key to avoiding being scammed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/anatomy-of-a-fraud-how-scammers-use-our-emotions-against-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/anatomy-of-a-fraud-how-scammers-use-our-emotions-against-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 die in hospital following fire that damaged 2 Markham homes, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people have died in hospital following a residential fire in Markham, Ont., on Friday, York Regional Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-die-in-hospital-following-fire-that-damaged-2-markham-homes-police-say/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-die-in-hospital-following-fire-that-damaged-2-markham-homes-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 dead after car and 4 motorcycles crash in Kawartha Lakes, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Provincial police say they are investigating after three people were killed and others were injured in a multi-vehicle collision in Kawartha Lakes, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-dead-after-car-and-4-motorcycles-crash-in-kawartha-lakes-police-say/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-dead-after-car-and-4-motorcycles-crash-in-kawartha-lakes-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walk with Israel event draws tens of thousands, police arrest 6]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of people took part in an annual fundraising walk for Israel in Toronto on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/walk-with-israel-event-draws-tens-of-thousands-police-arrest-6/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/walk-with-israel-event-draws-tens-of-thousands-police-arrest-6/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tens of thousands take part in Israel solidarity walk in Toronto amid tight security, Toronto police arrest 6]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of people took part in an annual fundraising walk for Israel in Toronto on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tens-of-thousands-take-part-in-israel-solidarity-walk-in-toronto-amid-tight-security-toronto-police-arrest-6/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tens-of-thousands-take-part-in-israel-solidarity-walk-in-toronto-amid-tight-security-toronto-police-arrest-6/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tens of thousands take part in Israel solidarity walk in Toronto amid tight security, Toronto police arrest 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of people took part in an annual fundraising walk for Israel in Toronto on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tens-of-thousands-take-part-in-israel-solidarity-walk-in-toronto-amid-tight-security-toronto-police-arrest-5/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tens-of-thousands-take-part-in-israel-solidarity-walk-in-toronto-amid-tight-security-toronto-police-arrest-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tens of thousands take part in Israel solidarity walk amid tight security, Toronto police arrest 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of people took part in an annual fundraising walk for Israel in Toronto on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tens-of-thousands-take-part-in-israel-solidarity-walk-amid-tight-security-toronto-police-arrest-4/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tens-of-thousands-take-part-in-israel-solidarity-walk-amid-tight-security-toronto-police-arrest-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel solidarity walk underway in Toronto as police vow to maintain security, 2 arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[An annual fundraising walk for Israel is underway in Toronto on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/israel-solidarity-walk-underway-in-toronto-as-police-vow-to-maintain-security-2-arrested/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/israel-solidarity-walk-underway-in-toronto-as-police-vow-to-maintain-security-2-arrested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel solidarity walk underway in Toronto as police vow to maintain security]]></title><description><![CDATA[An annual fundraising walk for Israel is underway in Toronto on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/israel-solidarity-walk-underway-in-toronto-as-police-vow-to-maintain-security/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/israel-solidarity-walk-underway-in-toronto-as-police-vow-to-maintain-security/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto has a new rating system for rental buildings. Here’s how many got a passing grade]]></title><description><![CDATA[As of June 15, thousands of Toronto apartment buildings will be required to post signs at their doors, alerting tenants and passersby how well they score on city maintenance inspections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-has-a-new-rating-system-for-rental-buildings-heres-how-many-got-a-passing-grade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-has-a-new-rating-system-for-rental-buildings-heres-how-many-got-a-passing-grade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian airlines halting flights to Cuba indefinitely]]></title><description><![CDATA[Air Canada, Air Transat and Sunwing Vacations, a group that includes WestJet, announced they will be suspending Canadian flights to Cuba indefinitely. Air Transat says the "current geopolitical situation in Cuba" is behind the decision. Canada's major airlines initially suspended flights to Cuba in February. Cuban-Canadians in Toronto remain concerned for family facing the uncertainty around electricity and gas shortages in the country. The CBC's Lorenda Reddekopp has the latest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-airlines-halting-flights-to-cuba-indefinitely/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadian-airlines-halting-flights-to-cuba-indefinitely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Sabres captain, GM Gerry Meehan dead at 79]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Buffalo Sabres winger and general manager Gerry Meehan has died at the age of 79. The Sabres announced Meehan's death on their website and social media channels Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-sabres-captain-gm-gerry-meehan-dead-at-79/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-sabres-captain-gm-gerry-meehan-dead-at-79/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AccessFest returns to Toronto, advocating for inclusion and accessibility for all]]></title><description><![CDATA[AccessFest returned to Toronto this weekend at David Pecaut Square. The festival advocates for disability inclusion and aims to educate the public on the importance of accessibility. CBC Toronto spoke with the founder of the festival, Mayaan Ziv.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/accessfest-returns-to-toronto-advocating-for-inclusion-and-accessibility-for-all/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/accessfest-returns-to-toronto-advocating-for-inclusion-and-accessibility-for-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Large-scale drag convention in Toronto brings together performers from across North America]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Fierce &amp; Fabulous Expo was held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre this weekend. Organizers say the event is Canada's first large-scale drag convention. CBC's Naama Weingarten spoke to performers from across North America who took to the stage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/large-scale-drag-convention-in-toronto-brings-together-performers-from-across-north-america/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/large-scale-drag-convention-in-toronto-brings-together-performers-from-across-north-america/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto office mumps outbreak low risk to community: Toronto Public Health]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Public Health is investigating mumps outbreak at a downtown office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-office-mumps-outbreak-low-risk-to-community-toronto-public-health/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-office-mumps-outbreak-low-risk-to-community-toronto-public-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto beaches open for daily summer swimming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Supervised swimming at 10 of Toronto's beaches is officially open for the summer with lifeguards on daily duty, announced the city Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-beaches-open-for-daily-summer-swimming/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-beaches-open-for-daily-summer-swimming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why this downtown Toronto intersection is being closed to cars and opened to bikes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The downtown intersection of Wellington and Portland streets is now one of the most pedestrian and cyclist-friendly in Toronto, thanks to a multi-year project to improve cycling infrastructure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-this-downtown-toronto-intersection-is-being-closed-to-cars-and-opened-to-bikes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-this-downtown-toronto-intersection-is-being-closed-to-cars-and-opened-to-bikes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jamaican Scotch bonnet prices soar amid shortage, putting the squeeze on hot sauce]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamaican Scotch bonnet peppers are the latest food to be hit by a shortage. The spicy peppers are a key ingredient in Jamaican jerk seasoning and many hot sauces.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/jamaican-scotch-bonnet-prices-soar-amid-shortage-putting-the-squeeze-on-hot-sauce/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/jamaican-scotch-bonnet-prices-soar-amid-shortage-putting-the-squeeze-on-hot-sauce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cricket Canada World Cup qualifying matches in King City closed to spectators due to security concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spectators will be banned from Canada&rsquo;s upcoming Cricket World Cup qualifying matches beginning Saturday after one of the teams involved in the international three-team series expressed security concerns, the fifth estate has learned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cricket-canada-world-cup-qualifying-matches-in-king-city-closed-to-spectators-due-to-security-concerns/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 02:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cricket-canada-world-cup-qualifying-matches-in-king-city-closed-to-spectators-due-to-security-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Toronto residents need to know ahead of the FIFA World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[With just over a week to go before the FIFA World Cup kicks off in Toronto, city officials are offering an inside look at final preparations to welcome the influx of fans. CBC&rsquo;s Naama Weingarten breaks down the city&rsquo;s plan &mdash; from transit and safety updates to street closures in neighbourhoods near the stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-toronto-residents-need-to-know-ahead-of-the-fifa-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 02:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-toronto-residents-need-to-know-ahead-of-the-fifa-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘She should be read about in books’: Monica Lewis, beloved Little Jamaica business owner, dead at 86]]></title><description><![CDATA[A beloved local business owner whose beauty and records store helped give rise to Toronto&rsquo;s Little Jamaica community, has died. Monica Lewis, better known as "Miss Monica," was 86.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/she-should-be-read-about-in-books-monica-lewis-beloved-little-jamaica-business-owner-dead-at-86/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/she-should-be-read-about-in-books-monica-lewis-beloved-little-jamaica-business-owner-dead-at-86/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA will allow fans to bring 1 sealed disposable water bottle to World Cup matches, following criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIFA has decided to allow fans to bring one factory-sealed disposable water bottle to its World Cup 2026 matches in Canada and the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-will-allow-fans-to-bring-1-sealed-disposable-water-bottle-to-world-cup-matches-following-criticism/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-will-allow-fans-to-bring-1-sealed-disposable-water-bottle-to-world-cup-matches-following-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA changes water bottle rules at World Cup matches after fans, politicians kick up a fuss]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIFA has decided to allow fans to bring one factory-sealed disposable water bottle to its World Cup 2026 matches in Canada and the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-changes-water-bottle-rules-at-world-cup-matches-after-fans-politicians-kick-up-a-fuss/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-changes-water-bottle-rules-at-world-cup-matches-after-fans-politicians-kick-up-a-fuss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA changes course on water bottle rules at World Cup matches after ban sparks criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIFA has decided to allow fans to bring one factory-sealed disposable water bottle to its World Cup 2026 matches in Canada and the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-changes-course-on-water-bottle-rules-at-world-cup-matches-after-ban-sparks-criticism/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-changes-course-on-water-bottle-rules-at-world-cup-matches-after-ban-sparks-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S., Canadian officials warn of anticipated surge in FIFA World Cup dupes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Security officials are anticipating a surge of counterfeit goods entering Canada and the U.S. for the FIFA World Cup and some warn Canadian laws don't go far enough to stop it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/us-canadian-officials-warn-of-anticipated-surge-in-fifa-world-cup-dupes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/us-canadian-officials-warn-of-anticipated-surge-in-fifa-world-cup-dupes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents speak out as TDSB high school for special needs students forced to relocate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some parents of children at a Toronto high school dedicated to special needs students are speaking out, upset that school is being forced to relocate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-speak-out-as-tdsb-high-school-for-special-needs-students-forced-to-relocate/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-speak-out-as-tdsb-high-school-for-special-needs-students-forced-to-relocate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Liberal MP Erskine-Smith tells supporters he's leaving federal politics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith has emailed his supporters confirming he will resign his seat in the House of Commons and invited volunteers to an event to celebrate his decade of public service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-liberal-mp-erskine-smith-tells-supporters-hes-leaving-federal-politics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-liberal-mp-erskine-smith-tells-supporters-hes-leaving-federal-politics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Maybe Serena': How a text message led to a partnership of a lifetime for Victoria Mboko]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria Mboko will be alongside Serena Williams for the legend's much-anticipated return to competitive tennis at the HSBC Championships at The Queen's Club in West Kensington, London, next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maybe-serena-how-a-text-message-led-to-a-partnership-of-a-lifetime-for-victoria-mboko/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maybe-serena-how-a-text-message-led-to-a-partnership-of-a-lifetime-for-victoria-mboko/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police ask public to help ID pedestrian killed in Forest Hill collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[An unidentified man was struck dead just after 1 a.m. Sunday near Old Park Road and Eglinton Avenue W., police say. Investigators have released a composite sketch of the man and are asking anyone who may know his identity to contact them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-ask-public-to-help-id-pedestrian-killed-in-forest-hill-collision/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-ask-public-to-help-id-pedestrian-killed-in-forest-hill-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police from around the world are coming to Toronto to provide insight on World Cup fanbases]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police officers from other countries will be heading to Toronto for the World Cup to provide local law enforcement intelligence and insight into how different fanbases might behave, officials say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-from-around-the-world-are-coming-to-toronto-to-provide-insight-on-world-cup-fanbases/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-from-around-the-world-are-coming-to-toronto-to-provide-insight-on-world-cup-fanbases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Flames, Leafs GM Cliff Fletcher dead at 90]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former NHL general manager Cliff Fletcher, who led<br />
the Calgary Flames to the 1989 Stanley Cup title and helped turn the<br />
Toronto Maple Leafs into a contender in the 1990s, has died at 90.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-flames-leafs-gm-cliff-fletcher-dead-at-90/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-flames-leafs-gm-cliff-fletcher-dead-at-90/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Significant' police presence, undercover cops to be deployed for upcoming Walk with Israel: TPS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Road closures and a "significant" police presence that includes undercover officers can be expected around the United Jewish Appeal's (UJA) annual Walk with Israel event Sunday, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/significant-police-presence-undercover-cops-to-be-deployed-for-upcoming-walk-with-israel-tps/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/significant-police-presence-undercover-cops-to-be-deployed-for-upcoming-walk-with-israel-tps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario spent $465M more on OSAP last year. 95% of that went to private career college students, docs show]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government drastically cut student assistance grants earlier this year, it cited "unsustainable" costs, but new figures show nearly all of the recent growth was among career college students. Opposition critics say that points to a problem of the government's own making, and the solution did not have to penalize students at universities and publicly funded colleges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-spent-465m-more-on-osap-last-year-95-of-that-went-to-private-career-college-students-docs-show/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-spent-465m-more-on-osap-last-year-95-of-that-went-to-private-career-college-students-docs-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3rd man arrested after fatal double shooting in Vaughan: York police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Windsor man, 48, now faces two counts of first-degree murder and arson causing property damage. Police had already arrested two other men earlier this week in connection with a double shooting in Vaughan that happened on May 13.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3rd-man-arrested-after-fatal-double-shooting-in-vaughan-york-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3rd-man-arrested-after-fatal-double-shooting-in-vaughan-york-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durham police say 'criminal tourism' widespread in GTA as 46 arrested in investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham police said Friday that a co-ordinated investigation has linked over 200 incidents and $2.6 million in financial losses to "criminal tourism," where suspects legally visit Canada with the intent to commit profit-driven crimes before leaving the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-police-say-criminal-tourism-widespread-in-gta-as-46-arrested-in-investigation-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-police-say-criminal-tourism-widespread-in-gta-as-46-arrested-in-investigation-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durham police say ‘criminal tourism’ widespread in GTA as 46 arrested in investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham police said Friday that a co-ordinated investigation has linked over 200 incidents and $2.6 million in financial losses to "criminal tourism," where suspects legally visit Canada with the intent to commit profit-driven crimes before leaving the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-police-say-criminal-tourism-widespread-in-gta-as-46-arrested-in-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-police-say-criminal-tourism-widespread-in-gta-as-46-arrested-in-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whitby women's shelter run by Muslim group targeted by hate-motivated arson threats: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Durham Region say they are investigating a series of arson threats and hateful online comments directed at a Muslim-run women's shelter in Whitby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whitby-womens-shelter-run-by-muslim-group-targeted-by-hate-motivated-arson-threats-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/whitby-womens-shelter-run-by-muslim-group-targeted-by-hate-motivated-arson-threats-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police investigating hate-motivated arson threats against Whitby women's shelter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Durham Region say they are investigating a series of arson threats and hateful online comments directed at a Muslim-run women's shelter in Whitby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-investigating-hate-motivated-arson-threats-against-whitby-womens-shelter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-investigating-hate-motivated-arson-threats-against-whitby-womens-shelter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton lawyer linked to Ryan Wedding case to stay out on bail]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto-area lawyer accused of advising the murder of a federal witness in an alleged international drug smuggling ring will stay out on bail after Ontario's top court rejected the Crown's bid to overturn his release.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-lawyer-linked-to-ryan-wedding-case-to-stay-out-on-bail/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/brampton-lawyer-linked-to-ryan-wedding-case-to-stay-out-on-bail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplex or single-family home? 3-storey build prompts questions over Toronto's zoning rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[A dispute between homeowners in a quiet East York suburb is drawing attention to a possible loophole in the city's latest effort to ease the housing crisis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/duplex-or-single-family-home-3-storey-build-prompts-questions-over-torontos-zoning-rules/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/duplex-or-single-family-home-3-storey-build-prompts-questions-over-torontos-zoning-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baseball labour talks have begun &mdash; here's what could be in store for the league and the Jays]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball's collective agreement will expire at the end of the season. As labour negotiations begin, the league's owners have proposed a salary cap and a payroll floor, something the players' union has vowed to fight. Here's where things stand in the league and what it could mean for the Blue Jays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/baseball-labour-talks-have-begun-mdash-heres-what-could-be-in-store-for-the-league-and-the-jays/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/baseball-labour-talks-have-begun-mdash-heres-what-could-be-in-store-for-the-league-and-the-jays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A loophole in Toronto's zoning rules has one resident building a 'mammoth' house, upsetting neighbours]]></title><description><![CDATA[A dispute between homeowners in a quiet East York suburb is drawing attention to a possible loophole in the city's latest effort to ease the housing crisis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-loophole-in-torontos-zoning-rules-has-one-resident-building-a-mammoth-house-upsetting-neighbours/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/a-loophole-in-torontos-zoning-rules-has-one-resident-building-a-mammoth-house-upsetting-neighbours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New east-west water shuttle opens to public Friday on Toronto's waterfront]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is unveiling a new water shuttle that runs along the city's waterfront.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/new-east-west-water-shuttle-opens-to-public-friday-on-torontos-waterfront/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/new-east-west-water-shuttle-opens-to-public-friday-on-torontos-waterfront/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Person dead after Brampton shooting, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A person is dead after a shooting in Brampton on Thursday evening, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/person-dead-after-brampton-shooting-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/person-dead-after-brampton-shooting-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dead, police search for 2 suspects after Brampton shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is dead after a shooting in Brampton on Thursday evening, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-police-search-for-2-suspects-after-brampton-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-police-search-for-2-suspects-after-brampton-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No charges in case of Toronto teen who was missing for nearly 2 weeks: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say their investigation into the disappearance of a teen who was missing for almost two weeks is complete and no criminal charges are being laid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/no-charges-in-case-of-toronto-teen-who-was-missing-for-nearly-2-weeks-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/no-charges-in-case-of-toronto-teen-who-was-missing-for-nearly-2-weeks-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario is cracking down on illegal ticket resales ahead of World Cup. One expert says it won’t help consumers]]></title><description><![CDATA[With almost a week to go before Toronto hosts its first FIFA World Cup match, Ontario is increasing fines for illegal ticket resales, a move one expert says won't actually help buyers score more affordable tickets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-is-cracking-down-on-illegal-ticket-resales-ahead-of-world-cup-one-expert-says-it-wont-help-consumers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-is-cracking-down-on-illegal-ticket-resales-ahead-of-world-cup-one-expert-says-it-wont-help-consumers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SIU to investigate Toronto police arrest of cyclist that lawyer says left him with concussion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s Special Investigations Unit says it will investigate an arrest by Toronto police on Sunday that left a cyclist with a concussion, according to his lawyer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/siu-to-investigate-toronto-police-arrest-of-cyclist-that-lawyer-says-left-him-with-concussion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/siu-to-investigate-toronto-police-arrest-of-cyclist-that-lawyer-says-left-him-with-concussion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto has some of the worst roads in the province, CAA says. Here they are]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) announced their annual list of the worst roads in Ontario Thursday morning and, once again, Hamilton's Barton Street was number one, followed in second place by Hurontario Street in Mississauga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-has-some-of-the-worst-roads-in-the-province-caa-says-here-they-are/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-has-some-of-the-worst-roads-in-the-province-caa-says-here-they-are/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officer charged with sexual offences involving girl, SIU says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police officer is facing a number of charges including sexual assault and transmitting sexually explicit material to a person under the age of 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-offences-involving-girl-siu-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-offences-involving-girl-siu-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault, SIU says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police officer is facing a number of charges including sexual assault and transmitting sexually explicit material to a person under the age of 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-assault-siu-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-assault-siu-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto mayor slams FIFA water bottle ban as 'pure money grab' as organization cites safety risks]]></title><description><![CDATA[While ticket prices are sky-high and matches are scheduled in the heat of summer, FIFA says it decided to prohibit fans from bringing their own water bottles into stadiums &ldquo;to prohibit bottles to prevent risk and injury to players and attendees.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-mayor-slams-fifa-water-bottle-ban-as-pure-money-grab-as-organization-cites-safety-risks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-mayor-slams-fifa-water-bottle-ban-as-pure-money-grab-as-organization-cites-safety-risks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA no longer letting fans bring refillable water bottles into World Cup stadiums]]></title><description><![CDATA[While ticket prices are sky-high and matches are scheduled in the heat of summer, FIFA says it decided to prohibit fans from bringing their own water bottles into stadiums &ldquo;to prohibit bottles to prevent risk and injury to players and attendees.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-no-longer-letting-fans-bring-refillable-water-bottles-into-world-cup-stadiums/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-no-longer-letting-fans-bring-refillable-water-bottles-into-world-cup-stadiums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney's opinion undecided on Ford government's Billy Bishop expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney says he has not formed an opinion on Ontario Premier Doug Ford's plan to expand Toronto's island airport. Carney says he wants to wait for broad consultations, which are set to begin soon, to conclude before deciding on the proposed expansion of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carneys-opinion-undecided-on-ford-governments-billy-bishop-expansion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carneys-opinion-undecided-on-ford-governments-billy-bishop-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney says he is undecided about Ford government's Billy Bishop expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney says he has not formed an opinion on Ontario Premier Doug Ford's plan to expand Toronto's island airport. Carney says he wants to wait for broad consultations, which are set to begin soon, to conclude before deciding on the proposed expansion of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-says-he-is-undecided-about-ford-governments-billy-bishop-expansion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-says-he-is-undecided-about-ford-governments-billy-bishop-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney says he has 'not formed an opinion' on Ford government's island airport expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney says he has not formed an opinion on Ontario Premier Doug Ford's plan to expand Toronto's island airport. Carney says he wants to wait for broad consultations, which are set to begin soon, to conclude before deciding on the proposed expansion of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-says-he-has-not-formed-an-opinion-on-ford-governments-island-airport-expansion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-says-he-has-not-formed-an-opinion-on-ford-governments-island-airport-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP officer fired for misconduct involving tow-truck industry favours]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roberto Visconti has been fired two years after an Ontario court convicted him of breach of trust for providing preferential treatment to two towing companies on Toronto area highways, according to a police disciplinary panel decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-officer-fired-for-misconduct-involving-tow-truck-industry-favours/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/opp-officer-fired-for-misconduct-involving-tow-truck-industry-favours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario to officially take over DVP, Gardiner in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[The province will upload the joined Toronto highways four years after Premier Doug Ford and Mayor Olivia Chow reached a deal to transfer responsibility, freeing up money for the city to pay for infrastructure repairs and maintenance. Ford says the province will not add tolls to the highways, and will pay to maintain them until they are officially transferred.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-to-officially-take-over-dvp-gardiner-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-to-officially-take-over-dvp-gardiner-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney's AI strategy promises over $2B in funding, aims to create 250,000 jobs by 2031]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney officially unveiled Canada's long-awaited AI strategy on Thursday, a document that encourages adoption across the country but has left some concerned that push could result in Canadians losing their jobs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carneys-ai-strategy-promises-over-2b-in-funding-aims-to-create-250000-jobs-by-2031/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carneys-ai-strategy-promises-over-2b-in-funding-aims-to-create-250000-jobs-by-2031/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney unveils national AI strategy, says it prioritizes safety, reliability, sovereignty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney officially unveiled Canada's long-awaited artificial intelligence strategy on Thursday, saying his government's approach will ensure the technology is built with safety, reliability and sovereignty in mind.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-unveils-national-ai-strategy-says-it-prioritizes-safety-reliability-sovereignty/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-unveils-national-ai-strategy-says-it-prioritizes-safety-reliability-sovereignty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney unveils AI strategy, says tech will be built with safety, reliability, sovereignty in mind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney officially unveiled Canada's long-awaited artificial intelligence strategy on Thursday, saying his government's approach will ensure the technology is built with safety, reliability and sovereignty in mind.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-unveils-ai-strategy-says-tech-will-be-built-with-safety-reliability-sovereignty-in-mind/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-unveils-ai-strategy-says-tech-will-be-built-with-safety-reliability-sovereignty-in-mind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney unveils AI strategy, says it prioritizes safety, reliability, sovereignty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney officially unveiled Canada's long-awaited artificial intelligence strategy on Thursday, saying his government's approach will ensure the technology is built with safety, reliability and sovereignty in mind.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-unveils-ai-strategy-says-it-prioritizes-safety-reliability-sovereignty/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-unveils-ai-strategy-says-it-prioritizes-safety-reliability-sovereignty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She thought it was a scam call, until she found out police identified her long-lost uncle]]></title><description><![CDATA[TPS Project 31 helped identify the remains of Willard Duval, an Indigenous man in his 70s who was reported missing in 2018, and connect him to his long-lost niece.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/she-thought-it-was-a-scam-call-until-she-found-out-police-identified-her-long-lost-uncle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/she-thought-it-was-a-scam-call-until-she-found-out-police-identified-her-long-lost-uncle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oneida woman discovers long-lost uncle after Toronto police DNA testing identifies his remains]]></title><description><![CDATA[TPS Project 31 helped identify the remains of Willard Duval, an Indigenous man in his 70s who was reported missing in 2018, and connect him to his niece.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oneida-woman-discovers-long-lost-uncle-after-toronto-police-dna-testing-identifies-his-remains/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/oneida-woman-discovers-long-lost-uncle-after-toronto-police-dna-testing-identifies-his-remains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario will approach civil service return-to-office with 'flexibility,' minister says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s finance minister says there will be "flexibility" to rules requiring all civil servants to work five days a week in the office during the FIFA World Cup, as unions representing those workers say disruptions associated with the games highlight how rigid and confusing the policy has become.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-will-approach-civil-service-return-to-office-with-flexibility-minister-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-will-approach-civil-service-return-to-office-with-flexibility-minister-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario will approach civil service return-to-office during FIFA with 'flexibility,' minister says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s finance minister says there will be "flexibility" to rules requiring all civil servants to work five days a week in the office during the FIFA World Cup, as unions representing those workers say disruptions associated with the games highlight how rigid and confusing the policy has become.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-will-approach-civil-service-return-to-office-during-fifa-with-flexibility-minister-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-will-approach-civil-service-return-to-office-during-fifa-with-flexibility-minister-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jet fuel shortage? Don't worry about it, say major airlines]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than six weeks after international warnings that Europe could run out of jet fuel, at least two major global carriers are saying it's safe to book a summer holiday to Europe because they don't expect the expensive commodity to run out during the busy travel season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/jet-fuel-shortage-dont-worry-about-it-say-major-airlines/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/jet-fuel-shortage-dont-worry-about-it-say-major-airlines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 year after acquittal in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial, Carter Hart could win Stanley Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Vegas Golden Knights advance in the Stanley Cup Final, at the centre of their championship run is Canadian goaltender Carter Hart &mdash; whose journey has been highly successful on ice and deeply controversial off it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-year-after-acquittal-in-hockey-canada-sexual-assault-trial-carter-hart-could-win-stanley-cup/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/1-year-after-acquittal-in-hockey-canada-sexual-assault-trial-carter-hart-could-win-stanley-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto man found guilty of 2nd-degree murder of filmmaker]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the killing of a filmmaker whose body was found in a compactor of a Liberty Village townhouse complex in June 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-man-found-guilty-of-2nd-degree-murder-of-filmmaker/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-man-found-guilty-of-2nd-degree-murder-of-filmmaker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sailing around the world: Ontario man hopes to compete in solo yacht race]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Collingwood, Ont., man says he is preparing to sail around the world as he hopes to compete in the 2028 Vend&eacute;e Globe, a solo unassisted yacht race. As CBC&rsquo;s Greg Ross explains, that would make him the third Canadian to compete.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sailing-around-the-world-ontario-man-hopes-to-compete-in-solo-yacht-race/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sailing-around-the-world-ontario-man-hopes-to-compete-in-solo-yacht-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Councillor calls platform barrier plan 'waste of money,' as TTC CEO defends move]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Transit Commission&rsquo;s plan to install platform edge barriers at TMU station faced criticism at the agency&rsquo;s board meeting Wednesday, with one councillor calling for the plan to be scrapped so the money can be used for full-length doors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/councillor-calls-platform-barrier-plan-waste-of-money-as-ttc-ceo-defends-move/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/councillor-calls-platform-barrier-plan-waste-of-money-as-ttc-ceo-defends-move/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are subway barriers a 'waste of money'? Councillor says funds better spent on platform doors, TTC defends move]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Transit Commission&rsquo;s plan to install platform edge barriers at TMU station faced criticism at the agency&rsquo;s board meeting Wednesday, with one councillor calling for the plan to be scrapped so the money can be used for full-length doors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-subway-barriers-a-waste-of-money-councillor-says-funds-better-spent-on-platform-doors-ttc-defends-move/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-subway-barriers-a-waste-of-money-councillor-says-funds-better-spent-on-platform-doors-ttc-defends-move/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are subway barriers a 'waste'? Councillor says money better spent on platform doors as TTC defends move]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Transit Commission&rsquo;s plan to install platform edge barriers at TMU station faced criticism at the agency&rsquo;s board meeting Wednesday, with one councillor calling for the plan to be scrapped so the money can be used for full-length doors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-subway-barriers-a-waste-councillor-says-money-better-spent-on-platform-doors-as-ttc-defends-move/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/are-subway-barriers-a-waste-councillor-says-money-better-spent-on-platform-doors-as-ttc-defends-move/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hammer thrower Camryn Rogers, runner Gabriela DeBues-Stafford earn repeat wins at Paavo Nurmi Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hammer thrower Camryn Rogers and middle-distance runner Gabriela DeBues-Stafford found themselves in familiar territory Wednesday in Finland, repeating as champions for Canada at the 69th Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hammer-thrower-camryn-rogers-runner-gabriela-debues-stafford-earn-repeat-wins-at-paavo-nurmi-games/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hammer-thrower-camryn-rogers-runner-gabriela-debues-stafford-earn-repeat-wins-at-paavo-nurmi-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 more charged in suspected hate-motivated assaults against Toronto Jewish community: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four more people have been charged in connection with two suspected hate-motivated assaults against Toronto's Jewish community, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/4-more-charged-in-suspected-hate-motivated-assaults-against-toronto-jewish-community-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/4-more-charged-in-suspected-hate-motivated-assaults-against-toronto-jewish-community-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renata Fast re-signs with Toronto Sceptres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Sceptres defender Renata Fast will be staying in Toronto. The alternate captain signed a three-year deal to stay with the Sceptres through the 2028-29 season, the team announced on Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/renata-fast-re-signs-with-toronto-sceptres/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/renata-fast-re-signs-with-toronto-sceptres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hilary Knight, Daryl Watts among high-profile PWHL players available in expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[PWHL teams could each protect three players from signing with expansion teams. New teams in Hamilton, Detroit, Las Vegas and San Jose will debut next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hilary-knight-daryl-watts-among-high-profile-pwhl-players-available-in-expansion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hilary-knight-daryl-watts-among-high-profile-pwhl-players-available-in-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now hiring: Ontario accepting applications for 8 regional chairs but the process remains unclear]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Rob Flack is offering more details around how chairs will be appointed by the province to eight regional municipalities. He says the appointments will happen all at once after the municipal election in October and people can apply to be considered for the role.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/now-hiring-ontario-accepting-applications-for-8-regional-chairs-but-the-process-remains-unclear/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/now-hiring-ontario-accepting-applications-for-8-regional-chairs-but-the-process-remains-unclear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TTC streetcar service detoured after truck hits Toronto overpass]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some commuters heading eastbound on King Street in Toronto are facing detours after a truck hit an overpass bridge Wednesday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-streetcar-service-detoured-after-truck-hits-toronto-overpass/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-streetcar-service-detoured-after-truck-hits-toronto-overpass/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TTC streetcar service detoured after truck hits overpass in downtown Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some commuters heading eastbound on King Street in Toronto are facing detours after a truck hit an overpass bridge Wednesday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-streetcar-service-detoured-after-truck-hits-overpass-in-downtown-toronto/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-streetcar-service-detoured-after-truck-hits-overpass-in-downtown-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Education unions serve notice to bargain, begin countdown for contract talks with province]]></title><description><![CDATA[Education bargaining season is starting in Ontario and the unions say their priorities include smaller class sizes, improved special education funding and higher wages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/education-unions-serve-notice-to-bargain-begin-countdown-for-contract-talks-with-province/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/education-unions-serve-notice-to-bargain-begin-countdown-for-contract-talks-with-province/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[51st state 'a great discussion' for Trump and Carney, says Hoekstra as president trolls ahead of trade talks]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra said making Canada the 51st state would be "a great discussion for the president" and Prime Minister Mark Carney to have &mdash; as the White House resurrects the sensitive topic just as trade talks gear up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/51st-state-a-great-discussion-for-trump-and-carney-says-hoekstra-as-president-trolls-ahead-of-trade-talks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/51st-state-a-great-discussion-for-trump-and-carney-says-hoekstra-as-president-trolls-ahead-of-trade-talks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[51 state 'a great discussion' for Trump and Carney, says Hoekstra as president trolls ahead of trade talks]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra said making Canada the 51st state would be "a great discussion for the president" and Prime Minister Mark Carney to have &mdash; as the White House resurrects the sensitive topic just as trade talks gear up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/51-state-a-great-discussion-for-trump-and-carney-says-hoekstra-as-president-trolls-ahead-of-trade-talks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/51-state-a-great-discussion-for-trump-and-carney-says-hoekstra-as-president-trolls-ahead-of-trade-talks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GTA home sales up for 3rd straight month as prices fall: real estate board]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Greater Toronto Area marked its third straight month of higher home sales compared with a year earlier, as the<br />
city's real estate board says the market tightened in May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/gta-home-sales-up-for-3rd-straight-month-as-prices-fall-real-estate-board/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/gta-home-sales-up-for-3rd-straight-month-as-prices-fall-real-estate-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Person found dead on Orillia trail, police investigating as suspicious]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after a person was found dead in Orillia on Tuesday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/person-found-dead-on-orillia-trail-police-investigating-as-suspicious/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/person-found-dead-on-orillia-trail-police-investigating-as-suspicious/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Person found dead at Orillia trail, OPP investigate as suspicious]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after a person was found dead in Orillia on Tuesday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/person-found-dead-at-orillia-trail-opp-investigate-as-suspicious/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/person-found-dead-at-orillia-trail-opp-investigate-as-suspicious/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Person found dead at Orillia trail, OPP investigate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after a person was found dead in Orillia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/person-found-dead-at-orillia-trail-opp-investigate/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/person-found-dead-at-orillia-trail-opp-investigate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Canadians need to know about a 'technical recession']]></title><description><![CDATA[While the term technical recession may have some usefulness as a political tool, does it actually have economic significance? CBC News looked into the definition of a technical recession, how it differs from a regular recession and whether Canadians need to be concerned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-canadians-need-to-know-about-a-technical-recession/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/what-canadians-need-to-know-about-a-technical-recession/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most of Ontario's 2024 high school grads didn't complete e-learning requirement, data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vast majority of Ontario&rsquo;s 2023-2024 graduating class did not complete the Ford government&rsquo;s mandatory e-learning requirements, data from the province's Ministry of Education reveals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/most-of-ontarios-2024-high-school-grads-didnt-complete-e-learning-requirement-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/most-of-ontarios-2024-high-school-grads-didnt-complete-e-learning-requirement-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Above World Cup venues, fighter jets will be on patrol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fighter jets will be on patrol over Vancouver and Toronto over the next several weeks, protecting World Cup match venues and fan festivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/above-world-cup-venues-fighter-jets-will-be-on-patrol/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/above-world-cup-venues-fighter-jets-will-be-on-patrol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Large fire contained at Brampton scrap metal yard, no one injured, officials say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A large fire is under control in a scrap metal yard in an industrial area of Brampton as crews continue suppression efforts, officials said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/large-fire-contained-at-brampton-scrap-metal-yard-no-one-injured-officials-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/large-fire-contained-at-brampton-scrap-metal-yard-no-one-injured-officials-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crews battle large fire at Brampton scrap metal yard, no one injured, officials say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crews continued to fight a large fire at a scrap metal yard in an industrial area of Brampton on Tuesday night, though no injuries have been reported, officials say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crews-battle-large-fire-at-brampton-scrap-metal-yard-no-one-injured-officials-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crews-battle-large-fire-at-brampton-scrap-metal-yard-no-one-injured-officials-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto sees 28% jump in traffic fatalities in 2026 compared to last year: police data]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto has seen an increase in traffic fatalities so far this year with more pedestrian and motorcyclist deaths compared to last year, and police say the trend is concerning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-sees-28-jump-in-traffic-fatalities-in-2026-compared-to-last-year-police-data/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-sees-28-jump-in-traffic-fatalities-in-2026-compared-to-last-year-police-data/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paying your rent with a credit card could be a good idea — if you pay your balance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Housing is the biggest monthly expense for many Canadians &mdash; which is why a growing number of fintech companies are making it possible to pay rent with a credit card and earn rewards points or cash back. But as CBC&rsquo;s Dale Manucdoc explains, it could be a slippery slope for people whose balances aren't paid in full each month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/paying-your-rent-with-a-credit-card-could-be-a-good-idea-if-you-pay-your-balance/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/paying-your-rent-with-a-credit-card-could-be-a-good-idea-if-you-pay-your-balance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pickering, Ont., councillor running for mayor after multiple misconduct complaints]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Pickering, Ont., city councillor previously embroiled in multiple misconduct complaints and pay suspensions has announced she's running for mayor in this year's municipal elections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pickering-ont-councillor-running-for-mayor-after-multiple-misconduct-complaints/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pickering-ont-councillor-running-for-mayor-after-multiple-misconduct-complaints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durham police claimed most recommended workplace reforms are done. But report shows only 19% complete]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham police have completed about 19 per cent of the recommendations in the Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) report, according to the province&rsquo;s policing oversight body &mdash; despite comments from the chief and police board chair that most have been completed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-police-claimed-most-recommended-workplace-reforms-are-done-but-report-shows-only-19-complete/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/durham-police-claimed-most-recommended-workplace-reforms-are-done-but-report-shows-only-19-complete/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario Legislature rising for 21-week summer break until end of October]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's members of provincial parliament will get an extra long break from the legislature this summer, as it takes a 21-week recess. The extended break comes after the legislature sat for 30 days, following a 14-week winter break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-legislature-rising-for-21-week-summer-break-until-end-of-october/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-legislature-rising-for-21-week-summer-break-until-end-of-october/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TTC planning repairs to drop some reduced speed zones before World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TTC is planning "essential subway infrastructure upgrades" on Line 1 between Sheppard West and St. George Stations over the next week to remove four reduced speed zones in advance of the World Cup in Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-planning-repairs-to-drop-some-reduced-speed-zones-before-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-planning-repairs-to-drop-some-reduced-speed-zones-before-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney addresses technical recession, says economy going through 'settling-in' period]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government is "fundamentally" transforming the economy as it responds to the U.S. trade war, and that the country's dip into a technical recession is partly a symptom of this "settling-in" period.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-addresses-technical-recession-says-economy-going-through-settling-in-period/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/carney-addresses-technical-recession-says-economy-going-through-settling-in-period/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mitch Marner Effect: How 1 decision put Golden Knights, Hurricanes on Stanley Cup final path]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holding the keys with a full no-movement clause, Mitch Marner nixed a trade to Carolina from Toronto late last season. His decision to join the Golden Knights as a free agent caused a domino effect that has led Vegas and Carolina to the Stanley Cup final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mitch-marner-effect-how-1-decision-put-golden-knights-hurricanes-on-stanley-cup-final-path/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mitch-marner-effect-how-1-decision-put-golden-knights-hurricanes-on-stanley-cup-final-path/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video showing Toronto police tackling cyclist after alleged traffic violation sparks outcry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following an arrest downtown that was captured on video, Toronto police say a man now faces three charges after running a stop sign, swearing at officers and attempting to flee. But a Toronto lawyer specializing in cycling injury law says police may have used excessive force.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/video-showing-toronto-police-tackling-cyclist-after-alleged-traffic-violation-sparks-outcry/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/video-showing-toronto-police-tackling-cyclist-after-alleged-traffic-violation-sparks-outcry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How a countryside Ontario resort became an official FIFA World Cup training ground]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 90 minutes north of Toronto, nestled between farmers' fields and 36 holes of golf is a soccer pitch fit for the sport&rsquo;s biggest stage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-a-countryside-ontario-resort-became-an-official-fifa-world-cup-training-ground/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-a-countryside-ontario-resort-became-an-official-fifa-world-cup-training-ground/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shopify paid Kenneth Law $149K for deadly poison sales to at-risk buyers, court records show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian tech giant Shopify paid $148,595 to Kenneth Law, the Ontario man who coaxed vulnerable people to end their lives using the toxic salt and suffocation equipment he sold on the e-commerce platform. Prosecutors highlighted the company's involvement as Law pleaded guilty in court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/shopify-paid-kenneth-law-149k-for-deadly-poison-sales-to-at-risk-buyers-court-records-show/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/shopify-paid-kenneth-law-149k-for-deadly-poison-sales-to-at-risk-buyers-court-records-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How steep are World Cup ticket prices for locals?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The price of tickets has turned the World Cup into an elite spectacle and data shows just how costly the tickets are for the residents of the host cities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-steep-are-world-cup-ticket-prices-for-locals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/how-steep-are-world-cup-ticket-prices-for-locals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mayor raises Pride flag at city hall, gives key to city to faith leaders who stood up for equality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto marked the start of Pride Month with the raising of the Pride flag at city hall on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mayor-raises-pride-flag-at-city-hall-gives-key-to-city-to-faith-leaders-who-stood-up-for-equality/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/mayor-raises-pride-flag-at-city-hall-gives-key-to-city-to-faith-leaders-who-stood-up-for-equality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver dead after car collides with parked truck in Etobicoke, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A male driver is dead after a car collided with a parked truck in Etobicoke on Monday, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/driver-dead-after-car-collides-with-parked-truck-in-etobicoke-police-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/driver-dead-after-car-collides-with-parked-truck-in-etobicoke-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Canada's civic compact is failing Jewish Canadians,' Carney says in Toronto speech]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney launched a new faith advisory council to combat hate led by former Senator Marc Gold in a speech at a Toronto synagogue on Monday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadas-civic-compact-is-failing-jewish-canadians-carney-says-in-toronto-speech/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/canadas-civic-compact-is-failing-jewish-canadians-carney-says-in-toronto-speech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New 360-degree cameras are helping Peel police solve crimes in Brampton, mayor says]]></title><description><![CDATA[New camera technology deployed in Brampton has helped Peel police in more than 200 investigations in the past year, Mayor Patrick Brown says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/new-360-degree-cameras-are-helping-peel-police-solve-crimes-in-brampton-mayor-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/new-360-degree-cameras-are-helping-peel-police-solve-crimes-in-brampton-mayor-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 more charged after antisemitic signs displayed at March rally: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five more people have been arrested and charged after they allegedly promoted hatred targeting the Jewish community at a Toronto demonstration in March, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/5-more-charged-after-antisemitic-signs-displayed-at-march-rally-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/5-more-charged-after-antisemitic-signs-displayed-at-march-rally-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland Fire rout Toronto Tempo in 1st-ever meeting between the WNBA expansion teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emily Engstler had 16 points, including nine in the third quarter, as the visiting Portland Fire routed the Toronto Tempo 99-80 on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/portland-fire-rout-toronto-tempo-in-1st-ever-meeting-between-the-wnba-expansion-teams/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/portland-fire-rout-toronto-tempo-in-1st-ever-meeting-between-the-wnba-expansion-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect wanted on Canada-wide warrant following fatal Mississauga parking lot stabbing: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Regional Police say they are continuing their search for a suspect after a stabbing in a Mississauga, Ont., parking lot that left one man dead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-wanted-on-canada-wide-warrant-following-fatal-mississauga-parking-lot-stabbing-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/suspect-wanted-on-canada-wide-warrant-following-fatal-mississauga-parking-lot-stabbing-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 250 players rally to break Guinness World Record for the largest game of human foosball]]></title><description><![CDATA[A total of 254 players came together Saturday to break the Guinness World Record for the largest game of human foosball. Organizers built a life-sized foosball arena in Etobicoke just for the event. It's all part of a push to get fans excited for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which kicks off in Toronto in just 20 days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/more-than-250-players-rally-to-break-guinness-world-record-for-the-largest-game-of-human-foosball/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/more-than-250-players-rally-to-break-guinness-world-record-for-the-largest-game-of-human-foosball/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police investigating woman’s death inside private Cabbagetown garage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say they are investigating the death of a woman inside a private garage in Cabbagetown Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-investigating-womans-death-inside-private-cabbagetown-garage/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-investigating-womans-death-inside-private-cabbagetown-garage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Longtime Toronto councillor, TTC chair Howard Moscoe dead at 86]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran Toronto city councillor and first amalgamated Toronto Transit Commission chair Howard Moscoe has died at the age of 86, Mayor Olivia Chow announced Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/longtime-toronto-councillor-ttc-chair-howard-moscoe-dead-at-86/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/longtime-toronto-councillor-ttc-chair-howard-moscoe-dead-at-86/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekend sports festival hopes to foster love of recreational sports in girls]]></title><description><![CDATA[This weekend, women and girls are being encouraged to try out a variety of new sports through the Her Sports Fest in North York.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/weekend-sports-festival-hopes-to-foster-love-of-recreational-sports-in-girls/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/weekend-sports-festival-hopes-to-foster-love-of-recreational-sports-in-girls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bruno Mars concert cancelled on Saturday due to poor weather conditions: Rogers Stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first in a series of Bruno Mars concerts to held in Toronto has been cancelled, according to Rogers Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bruno-mars-concert-cancelled-on-saturday-due-to-poor-weather-conditions-rogers-stadium/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/bruno-mars-concert-cancelled-on-saturday-due-to-poor-weather-conditions-rogers-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heavy rain expected throughout the GTA this weekend: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's time to pull out the umbrellas and rain jackets as heavy rain is expected throughout the Greater Toronto Area this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heavy-rain-expected-throughout-the-gta-this-weekend-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heavy-rain-expected-throughout-the-gta-this-weekend-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doors Open Toronto grants visitors free access to over 160 sites this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever wonder what it's like inside certain Toronto buildings? Well, Torontonians are being granted free access to roam through several sites this weekend with the 26th annual Doors Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doors-open-toronto-grants-visitors-free-access-to-over-160-sites-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/doors-open-toronto-grants-visitors-free-access-to-over-160-sites-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You got a ticket for running a red. Here's why that yellow light might have seemed short]]></title><description><![CDATA[The engineers behind those yellow lights &mdash; including the ones that seem painfully short &mdash; say a lot of science goes into how traffic lights are programmed. But they also account for the different ways drivers respond at intersections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/you-got-a-ticket-for-running-a-red-heres-why-that-yellow-light-might-have-seemed-short/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/you-got-a-ticket-for-running-a-red-heres-why-that-yellow-light-might-have-seemed-short/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Greenbelt is a 'safe haven' for 70% more species at risk than 2 decades ago, a new report says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of species at risk using the Greenbelt as a &ldquo;safe haven&rdquo; has jumped by nearly 70 per cent over the past two decades according to a new report, as opposition critics press the government to start a long-delayed review and enhance the protected zone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-greenbelt-is-a-safe-haven-for-70-more-species-at-risk-than-2-decades-ago-a-new-report-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-greenbelt-is-a-safe-haven-for-70-more-species-at-risk-than-2-decades-ago-a-new-report-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents near Rogers Stadium call for change, saying venue brings excessive traffic, noise, crowds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents near Rogers Stadium say they're being subjected to excessive noise, traffic congestion and other disruptions to their daily lives, and are calling for change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/residents-near-rogers-stadium-call-for-change-saying-venue-brings-excessive-traffic-noise-crowds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 02:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/residents-near-rogers-stadium-call-for-change-saying-venue-brings-excessive-traffic-noise-crowds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton Tiger-Cats are itching to hit someone, just in time for pre-season game with the Argos]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hamilton Tiger-Cats' first exhibition game comes at a good time for head coach Scott Milanovich. The Ticats host the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon at Hamilton Stadium in the first pre-season contest for both clubs. It comes almost two weeks after CFL teams opened their training camps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hamilton-tiger-cats-are-itching-to-hit-someone-just-in-time-for-pre-season-game-with-the-argos/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hamilton-tiger-cats-are-itching-to-hit-someone-just-in-time-for-pre-season-game-with-the-argos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dead after being struck by truck driver in Cabbagetown: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pedestrian is dead after being struck by the driver of a large truck in Cabbagetown Friday afternoon, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-after-being-struck-by-truck-driver-in-cabbagetown-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-after-being-struck-by-truck-driver-in-cabbagetown-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dead after being struck by cement truck driver in Cabbagetown: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a cement truck in Cabbagetown Friday afternoon, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-after-being-struck-by-cement-truck-driver-in-cabbagetown-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/woman-dead-after-being-struck-by-cement-truck-driver-in-cabbagetown-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pedestrian struck, killed in Cabbagetown: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A female pedestrian is dead after being struck by the driver of a truck in Cabbagetown Friday afternoon, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pedestrian-struck-killed-in-cabbagetown-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/pedestrian-struck-killed-in-cabbagetown-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto hotel bookings haven't surged for World Cup, but tourism groups still hopeful for economic boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hotel industry and tourism groups in Toronto say they are optimistic that FIFA World Cup matches will bring many people to the city and boost the local economy despite fewer hotel bookings than expected and fans' complaints about ticket prices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hotel-bookings-havent-surged-for-world-cup-but-tourism-groups-still-hopeful-for-economic-boost/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-hotel-bookings-havent-surged-for-world-cup-but-tourism-groups-still-hopeful-for-economic-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents, relatives of missing 14-year-old Esther speak out a week after disappearance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a 14-year-old girl who went missing a week ago in North York is speaking out and urging anyone with information to reach out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-relatives-of-missing-14-year-old-esther-speak-out-a-week-after-disappearance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-relatives-of-missing-14-year-old-esther-speak-out-a-week-after-disappearance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of missing teen speaks out a week after her disappearance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a 14-year-old girl who went missing a week ago in North York is speaking out and urging anyone with information to reach out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-of-missing-teen-speaks-out-a-week-after-her-disappearance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-of-missing-teen-speaks-out-a-week-after-her-disappearance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of missing 14-year-old speaks out a week after Esther's disappearance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a 14-year-old girl who went missing a week ago in North York is speaking out and urging anyone with information to reach out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-of-missing-14-year-old-speaks-out-a-week-after-esthers-disappearance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-of-missing-14-year-old-speaks-out-a-week-after-esthers-disappearance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maya Caldwell leads balanced Lynx attack in rout of expansion Tempo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reserve Maya Caldwell led a balanced attack with 16 points and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Toronto Tempo 100-72 on Thursday night in Minneapolis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maya-caldwell-leads-balanced-lynx-attack-in-rout-of-expansion-tempo/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maya-caldwell-leads-balanced-lynx-attack-in-rout-of-expansion-tempo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Current LIVE: Celebrating soccer in Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join Matt Galloway for a live broadcast of The Current at the CBC in Toronto &mdash; all about the beautiful game. Doors open at 6:30 a.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-current-live-celebrating-soccer-in-canada/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/the-current-live-celebrating-soccer-in-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dead, 2 others in hospital after car crash in Scarborough: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in his 40s has died and two others are in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash in Scarborough on Thursday night, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-2-others-in-hospital-after-car-crash-in-scarborough-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 12:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dead-2-others-in-hospital-after-car-crash-in-scarborough-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[42-year-old man dead, 3 others in hospital after car crash in Scarborough: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in his 40s has died and three others are in hospital with serious injuries after a crash in Scarborough on Thursday night, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/42-year-old-man-dead-3-others-in-hospital-after-car-crash-in-scarborough-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 12:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/42-year-old-man-dead-3-others-in-hospital-after-car-crash-in-scarborough-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto addiction centre says months-long wait times for beds will only get worse without more funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[A non-profit treatment centre is sounding the alarm about wait times for publicly funded beds and what it says is a lack of funding for recovery. Renascent provides support for those impacted by addiction, and its staff say the rising demand for government-funded treatment has far outpaced capacity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-addiction-centre-says-months-long-wait-times-for-beds-will-only-get-worse-without-more-funding/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-addiction-centre-says-months-long-wait-times-for-beds-will-only-get-worse-without-more-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council votes to make Church Street pedestrian-friendly for part of summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto city council has approved a pilot project to turn a stretch of Church Street into a car-free zone from June 19 to August 21, but has given city staff the ability to cut it short if it causes too many problems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/council-votes-to-make-church-street-pedestrian-friendly-for-part-of-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/council-votes-to-make-church-street-pedestrian-friendly-for-part-of-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council votes to make Church Street car free for part of summer but staff could cancel project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto city council has approved a pilot project to turn a stretch of Church Street into a car-free zone for part of the summer, but has given city staff the ability to cut it short if it causes too many problems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/council-votes-to-make-church-street-car-free-for-part-of-summer-but-staff-could-cancel-project/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/council-votes-to-make-church-street-car-free-for-part-of-summer-but-staff-could-cancel-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intuit lays off 17% of its global workforce]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intuit has laid off17 per cent of its full-time workforce &mdash; or about 3,000 roles worldwide &mdash; as it plans to streamline the business and focus on key areas, including AI.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/intuit-lays-off-17-of-its-global-workforce/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/intuit-lays-off-17-of-its-global-workforce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billy Bishop airport's future may be in Toronto voters' hands]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Toronto voters head to the polls to choose their next mayor in October, they could also be asked to weigh in on the future of Billy Bishop airport. CBC's Naama Weingarten breaks down what we know.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/billy-bishop-airports-future-may-be-in-toronto-voters-hands/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/billy-bishop-airports-future-may-be-in-toronto-voters-hands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CaféTO: Is it worth it for businesses?]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s been six years since Toronto introduced a program to expand patios at restaurants in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. While Caf&eacute;TO has remained popular with residents, not all restaurant owners are participating. CBC&rsquo;s Mercedes Gaztambide found out why.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cafto-is-it-worth-it-for-businesses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cafto-is-it-worth-it-for-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen reportedly bitten by coyote in Markham, animal services investigating]]></title><description><![CDATA[Markham Animal Services is investigating after a 16-year-old girl was reportedly bitten by a coyote Thursday morning, York Regional Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/teen-reportedly-bitten-by-coyote-in-markham-animal-services-investigating/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/teen-reportedly-bitten-by-coyote-in-markham-animal-services-investigating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Durham police officer charged after relaunch of historic sexual assault investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's police watchdog has charged a former Durham Regional police (DRPS) officer with nearly two dozen criminal charges after relaunching an investigation into several incidents that allegedly occurred two decades ago, after new information was brought forward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-durham-police-officer-charged-after-relaunch-of-historic-sexual-assault-investigation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-durham-police-officer-charged-after-relaunch-of-historic-sexual-assault-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police to provide update on search for missing Toronto teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say 14-year-old Esther was last seen in the Earl Bales Park area in North York on Friday and they are concerned for her safety. Investigators are set to provide an update about the case Thursday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-to-provide-update-on-search-for-missing-toronto-teen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-to-provide-update-on-search-for-missing-toronto-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police set up dedicated phone line in search for Toronto teen missing 6 days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police have set up a dedicated phone line to collect tips from the public as they intensify their search for a teen missing for six days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-set-up-dedicated-phone-line-in-search-for-toronto-teen-missing-6-days/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-set-up-dedicated-phone-line-in-search-for-toronto-teen-missing-6-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police set up dedicated phone line in search for Toronto teen missing 5 days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police have set up a dedicated phone line to collect tips from the public as they intensify their search for a teen missing for five days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-set-up-dedicated-phone-line-in-search-for-toronto-teen-missing-5-days/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-set-up-dedicated-phone-line-in-search-for-toronto-teen-missing-5-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police set up dedicated phone line in search for missing Toronto teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police have set up a dedicated phone line to collect tips from the public as they intensify their search for a teen missing for six days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-set-up-dedicated-phone-line-in-search-for-missing-toronto-teen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-set-up-dedicated-phone-line-in-search-for-missing-toronto-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City announces free subway rides home from Rogers Stadium after summer concerts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Concert-goers at Rogers Stadium will be able to head home on the subway for free at select stations on Line 1 after shows at the North York venue all summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-announces-free-subway-rides-home-from-rogers-stadium-after-summer-concerts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/city-announces-free-subway-rides-home-from-rogers-stadium-after-summer-concerts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of Brampton teen found dead in Saskatchewan devastated, searching for answers: advocate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a Brampton, Ont., teen is devastated and looking for answers after he was found dead near a remote Saskatchewan community, a Toronto advocate says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-of-brampton-teen-found-dead-in-saskatchewan-devastated-searching-for-answers-advocate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-of-brampton-teen-found-dead-in-saskatchewan-devastated-searching-for-answers-advocate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of Brampton teen found dead in rural Saskatchewan devastated, searching for answers: advocate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a Brampton, Ont. teen are devastated and looking for answers after he was found dead near a remote Saskatchewan community, a Toronto advocate says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-of-brampton-teen-found-dead-in-rural-saskatchewan-devastated-searching-for-answers-advocate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-of-brampton-teen-found-dead-in-rural-saskatchewan-devastated-searching-for-answers-advocate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto could look at noise cameras to crack down on cars making excessive noise]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city may soon be adding a new weapon in its battle against scofflaw drivers. Noise cameras are up for discussion Thursday afternoon at city council's monthly meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-could-look-at-noise-cameras-to-crack-down-on-cars-making-excessive-noise/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-could-look-at-noise-cameras-to-crack-down-on-cars-making-excessive-noise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto grocery delivery workers allege union-busting, employer cites business needs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Mama Earth employees allege a warehouse move to Mississauga enabled mass job terminations for unionized staff. The company says it was purely a business decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-grocery-delivery-workers-allege-union-busting-employer-cites-business-needs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-grocery-delivery-workers-allege-union-busting-employer-cites-business-needs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario investors turn to police after $3M disappears in alleged construction fraud]]></title><description><![CDATA[A growing number of investors in London, Ont., say they've lost hundreds of thousands of dollars after investing money with a former executive at a Toronto-based property management company who is now under police investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-investors-turn-to-police-after-3m-disappears-in-alleged-construction-fraud/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-investors-turn-to-police-after-3m-disappears-in-alleged-construction-fraud/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Mama Earth workers say employer used loophole in collective agreement in an act of union-busting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Mama Earth employees allege a warehouse move to Mississauga enabled mass job terminations for unionized staff. The company says it was purely a business decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-mama-earth-workers-say-employer-used-loophole-in-collective-agreement-in-an-act-of-union-busting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-mama-earth-workers-say-employer-used-loophole-in-collective-agreement-in-an-act-of-union-busting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former delivery drivers allege Mama Earth relocated to Mississauga to break up their union and fire dozens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Mama Earth employees allege a warehouse move to Mississauga enabled mass job terminations for unionized staff. The company says it was purely a business decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-delivery-drivers-allege-mama-earth-relocated-to-mississauga-to-break-up-their-union-and-fire-dozens/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/former-delivery-drivers-allege-mama-earth-relocated-to-mississauga-to-break-up-their-union-and-fire-dozens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why are so many Toronto restaurant toilets in dingy basements?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you&rsquo;ve been to a restaurant or bar in Toronto and needed to use the toilet, you&rsquo;ve almost definitely been directed down a steep staircase. But how did so many washrooms end up underground?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-are-so-many-toronto-restaurant-toilets-in-dingy-basements/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-are-so-many-toronto-restaurant-toilets-in-dingy-basements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto will soon require side guards on heavy duty trucks under contract to city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto city council has voted to make side guards mandatory on all commercial trucks operating under contract to the city to protect pedestrians and cyclists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-will-soon-require-side-guards-on-heavy-duty-trucks-under-contract-to-city/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-will-soon-require-side-guards-on-heavy-duty-trucks-under-contract-to-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto approves rules requiring side guards on heavy duty trucks under contract to city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto city council has voted to make side guards mandatory on all commercial trucks operating under contract to the city to protect pedestrians and cyclists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-approves-rules-requiring-side-guards-on-heavy-duty-trucks-under-contract-to-city/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-approves-rules-requiring-side-guards-on-heavy-duty-trucks-under-contract-to-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario resident being tested for Ebola after travel to East Africa, says health ministry]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario resident who recently travelled to East Africa is being tested for Ebola, according to the province's health ministry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-resident-being-tested-for-ebola-after-travel-to-east-africa-says-health-ministry/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-resident-being-tested-for-ebola-after-travel-to-east-africa-says-health-ministry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rain barrels are now less than $10 for Toronto residents under new city program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto residents can buy a rain barrel and downspout diverter for less than $10 starting Wednesday as part of a new city pilot program to make it easier to collect and use rainwater at home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rain-barrels-are-now-less-than-10-for-toronto-residents-under-new-city-program/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rain-barrels-are-now-less-than-10-for-toronto-residents-under-new-city-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rain barrels are now less than $10 for Toronto residents under city program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto residents can buy a rain barrel and downspout diverter for less than $10 starting Wednesday as part of a new city pilot program to make it easier to collect and use rainwater at home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rain-barrels-are-now-less-than-10-for-toronto-residents-under-city-program/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/rain-barrels-are-now-less-than-10-for-toronto-residents-under-city-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Have you ever wanted a rain barrel? Toronto residents can get them for under $10 through new city program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto residents can buy a rain barrel and downspout diverter for less than $10 starting Wednesday as part of a new city pilot program to make it easier to collect and use rainwater at home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/have-you-ever-wanted-a-rain-barrel-toronto-residents-can-get-them-for-under-10-through-new-city-program/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/have-you-ever-wanted-a-rain-barrel-toronto-residents-can-get-them-for-under-10-through-new-city-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario to ban purchase, use of Chinese-made drones for government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario will ban the use and purchase of Chinese-made drones by the government and provincial police amid "growing security and privacy concerns" with foreign-made technology.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-to-ban-purchase-use-of-chinese-made-drones-for-government/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-to-ban-purchase-use-of-chinese-made-drones-for-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 Toronto police officers arrested in Spain are suspended with pay. Here’s what could change that]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say they&rsquo;re waiting for information that could determine if threeoff-duty officers arrestedin Spain last week will continue to receive pay while on suspension.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-toronto-police-officers-arrested-in-spain-are-suspended-with-pay-heres-what-could-change-that/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-toronto-police-officers-arrested-in-spain-are-suspended-with-pay-heres-what-could-change-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 Toronto police officers arrested and charged in Spain are suspended with pay. Here’s what could change that]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three off-duty Toronto police officers who were arrested in Spain last week are now back in Canada and suspended with pay, but the Toronto Police Service said they&rsquo;re still waiting to get information that could determine if their pay could be stopped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-toronto-police-officers-arrested-and-charged-in-spain-are-suspended-with-pay-heres-what-could-change-that/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-toronto-police-officers-arrested-and-charged-in-spain-are-suspended-with-pay-heres-what-could-change-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flavia de Luce mystery writer Alan Bradley dead at age 87]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario-born author is known for his mystery series featuring an 11-year-old detective, that has sold over six million copies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/flavia-de-luce-mystery-writer-alan-bradley-dead-at-age-87/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/flavia-de-luce-mystery-writer-alan-bradley-dead-at-age-87/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Technical issues' caused Toronto 911 calls to be rerouted: TPS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some calls to 911 in Toronto were intermittently rerouted to other police services Tuesday due to "technical issues," Toronto police say. It's not yet clear what caused the problem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/technical-issues-caused-toronto-911-calls-to-be-rerouted-tps/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/technical-issues-caused-toronto-911-calls-to-be-rerouted-tps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hosting FIFA World Cup will cost taxpayers $1B: watchdog report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hosting the 2026 World Cup will cost governments across Canada more than a billion dollars, putting the cost per game at $82 million, according to a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hosting-fifa-world-cup-will-cost-taxpayers-1b-watchdog-report/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/hosting-fifa-world-cup-will-cost-taxpayers-1b-watchdog-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chris Glover taking over as new host of CBC Radio's Metro Morning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto journalist Chris Glover, who has guest hosted the city's top-rated morning show many times, is set to officially take over the host's chair on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/chris-glover-taking-over-as-new-host-of-cbc-radios-metro-morning/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/chris-glover-taking-over-as-new-host-of-cbc-radios-metro-morning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taxpayers won't be on the hook for the proposed Billy Bishop expansion, federal agency says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The arms-length federal agency that operates Billy Bishop airport says a proposed expansion of the facility could cost as much as $5 billion and will be paid for travellers and not taxpayers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/taxpayers-wont-be-on-the-hook-for-the-proposed-billy-bishop-expansion-federal-agency-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/taxpayers-wont-be-on-the-hook-for-the-proposed-billy-bishop-expansion-federal-agency-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taxpayers will not fund the Billy Bishop expansion, federal agency says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The arms-length federal agency that operates Billy Bishop airport says a proposed expansion of the facility could cost as much as $5 billion and will be paid for travellers and not taxpayers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/taxpayers-will-not-fund-the-billy-bishop-expansion-federal-agency-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/taxpayers-will-not-fund-the-billy-bishop-expansion-federal-agency-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billy Bishop expansion could cost up to $5B. But taxpayers won't foot the bill, federal agency says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The arms-length federal agency that operates Billy Bishop airport says a proposed expansion of the facility could cost as much as $5 billion and will be paid for travelers and not taxpayers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/billy-bishop-expansion-could-cost-up-to-5b-but-taxpayers-wont-foot-the-bill-federal-agency-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/billy-bishop-expansion-could-cost-up-to-5b-but-taxpayers-wont-foot-the-bill-federal-agency-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 of Durham’s largest municipalities will have new mayors. Few are vying for the job so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stage is set for a critical leadership change in Oshawa and Ajax, two of Durham region's largest municipalities, but who actually wants to lead them is still largely unknown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-of-durhams-largest-municipalities-will-have-new-mayors-few-are-vying-for-the-job-so-far/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-of-durhams-largest-municipalities-will-have-new-mayors-few-are-vying-for-the-job-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I miss you, Mama': Family, friends give emotional statements about Leslieville mom killed in shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emotional victim impact statements were read by two Crown lawyers at a sentencing hearing in Toronto on Tuesday for a man convicted of second-degree murder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/i-miss-you-mama-family-friends-give-emotional-statements-about-leslieville-mom-killed-in-shooting-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 02:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/i-miss-you-mama-family-friends-give-emotional-statements-about-leslieville-mom-killed-in-shooting-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I miss you Mama': Family, friends give emotional statements about Leslieville mom killed in shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emotional victim impact statements were read by two Crown lawyers at a sentencing hearing in Toronto on Tuesday for a man convicted of second-degree murder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/i-miss-you-mama-family-friends-give-emotional-statements-about-leslieville-mom-killed-in-shooting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 02:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/i-miss-you-mama-family-friends-give-emotional-statements-about-leslieville-mom-killed-in-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family, friends deliver emotional statements in court about Leslieville mom killed in shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emotional victim impact statements were read by two Crown lawyers at a sentencing hearing in Toronto on Tuesday for a man convicted of second-degree murder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-friends-deliver-emotional-statements-in-court-about-leslieville-mom-killed-in-shooting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 02:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/family-friends-deliver-emotional-statements-in-court-about-leslieville-mom-killed-in-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children of couple killed in mistaken identity shooting allegedly tied to Ryan Wedding sue Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A brother and sister have filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Peel Regional Police, claiming their parents, killed in amistaken identity shooting , would still be alive if police had warned the family there might be an "imminent" threat to their safety.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/children-of-couple-killed-in-mistaken-identity-shooting-allegedly-tied-to-ryan-wedding-sue-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/children-of-couple-killed-in-mistaken-identity-shooting-allegedly-tied-to-ryan-wedding-sue-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa spending $5M on defence testing at Ontario Tech University]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is spending $5 million to fund an Ontario Tech University project that expands a research and testing lab in Oshawa for defence-sector technology.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ottawa-spending-5m-on-defence-testing-at-ontario-tech-university/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ottawa-spending-5m-on-defence-testing-at-ontario-tech-university/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBC pulls Kars4Kids ads after U.S. court bans 'deceptive' jingle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CBC will no longer carry ads for Kars4Kids &mdash; the long-running charity campaign featuring a familiar jingle inviting audiences to &ldquo;donate your car today.&rdquo; The public broadcaster announced the move on Tuesday, days after a California court found the campaign amounted to a &ldquo;strategy of deception.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cbc-pulls-kars4kids-ads-after-us-court-bans-deceptive-jingle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cbc-pulls-kars4kids-ads-after-us-court-bans-deceptive-jingle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario's Toronto Island airport expansion will increase congestion, committee hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's waterfront secretariat says the province's plans to redevelop Ontario Place and expand the airport on the Toronto Islands will create severe traffic and transit congestion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-toronto-island-airport-expansion-will-increase-congestion-committee-hears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-toronto-island-airport-expansion-will-increase-congestion-committee-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worker dies after reported fall from roof in Toronto's west end, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A worker is dead after reportedly falling off a garage roof in Toronto's west end on Tuesday, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/worker-dies-after-reported-fall-from-roof-in-torontos-west-end-police-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/worker-dies-after-reported-fall-from-roof-in-torontos-west-end-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police looking for suspect after man dies in stabbing in Mississauga parking lot]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man died after a stabbing in a Mississauga parking lot on Tuesday afternoon and police are looking for one suspect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-looking-for-suspect-after-man-dies-in-stabbing-in-mississauga-parking-lot/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/police-looking-for-suspect-after-man-dies-in-stabbing-in-mississauga-parking-lot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies in Mississauga stabbing, police search for suspects]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has died after a stabbing in Mississauga on Tuesday afternoon, police and paramedics say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dies-in-mississauga-stabbing-police-search-for-suspects/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-dies-in-mississauga-stabbing-police-search-for-suspects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents of missing 14-year-old plead for public's help to find her]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents of a missing 14-year-old joined Toronto police to ask for the public's help in locating the girl, named Esther, who has been missing for over three days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-of-missing-14-year-old-plead-for-publics-help-to-find-her/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-of-missing-14-year-old-plead-for-publics-help-to-find-her/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents of 14-year-old last seen in North York plead for public's help to find her]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents of a missing 14-year-old joined Toronto police to ask for the public's help in locating the girl, named Esther, who has been missing for over three days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-of-14-year-old-last-seen-in-north-york-plead-for-publics-help-to-find-her/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-of-14-year-old-last-seen-in-north-york-plead-for-publics-help-to-find-her/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 charged, 24 handguns seized in Halton police investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Halton police have arrested and charged four men in an investigation into a &ldquo;highly coordinated&rdquo; firearm trafficking network, Halton police Chief Stephen Tanner said Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/4-charged-24-handguns-seized-in-halton-police-investigation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/4-charged-24-handguns-seized-in-halton-police-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays' Max Scherzer throws bullpen session in recovery from forearm tendinitis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blue Jays starting pitcher Max Scherzer threw a bullpen session of about 22 pitches Monday at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, N.Y., as he works his way back from right forearm tendinitis, and he could face batters this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-max-scherzer-throws-bullpen-session-in-recovery-from-forearm-tendinitis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-max-scherzer-throws-bullpen-session-in-recovery-from-forearm-tendinitis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last call will be pushed later in Ontario during FIFA World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[From June 11 to July 19, Ontario establishments will be able to serve alcohol until 4 a.m., the province announced Tuesday. LCBO hours will also be extended at some retail locations during the tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/last-call-will-be-pushed-later-in-ontario-during-fifa-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/last-call-will-be-pushed-later-in-ontario-during-fifa-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario's claims of economic impact for Toronto Island airport expansion based on incomplete study]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government says expending Billy Bishop airport could provide an $8.5-billion annual economic boost by 2050. But weeks after first touting that claim, neither the province nor the Toronto Port Authority, which owns the airport, has provided any evidence to support it. Several experts say they're skeptical.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-claims-of-economic-impact-for-toronto-island-airport-expansion-based-on-incomplete-study/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-claims-of-economic-impact-for-toronto-island-airport-expansion-based-on-incomplete-study/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario touts $8.5B annual economic impact from Toronto Island airport expansion &mdash; but won't show the math]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government says expending Billy Bishop airport could provide an $8.5-billion annual economic boost by 2050. But weeks after first touting that claim, neither the province nor the Toronto Port Authority, which owns the airport, has provided any evidence to support it. Several experts say they're skeptical.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-touts-85b-annual-economic-impact-from-toronto-island-airport-expansion-mdash-but-wont-show-the-math/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-touts-85b-annual-economic-impact-from-toronto-island-airport-expansion-mdash-but-wont-show-the-math/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flight disruptions and rising costs are upending summer travel plans. Here's what Canadians can do]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the rising cost of fuel to flight cancellations and even ongoing boycotts of U.S. travel, some Canadians are rethinking their summer travel plans &mdash; or preparing for the worst.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/flight-disruptions-and-rising-costs-are-upending-summer-travel-plans-heres-what-canadians-can-do/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/flight-disruptions-and-rising-costs-are-upending-summer-travel-plans-heres-what-canadians-can-do/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remains of missing Brampton teen found in Saskatchewan: RCMP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saskatchewan RCMP identified human remains near Pelican Narrows as Jay'siiah Webb-Long, a Ontario teen who went missing in 2025 after travelling to the remote northern community. Police are now investigating his death as a homicide.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/remains-of-missing-brampton-teen-found-in-saskatchewan-rcmp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/remains-of-missing-brampton-teen-found-in-saskatchewan-rcmp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victim identified, man charged after fatal stabbing in Etobicoke apartment building: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man was arrested and charged after a stabbing in an Etobicoke apartment building left one man dead Sunday, police said on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/victim-identified-man-charged-after-fatal-stabbing-in-etobicoke-apartment-building-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/victim-identified-man-charged-after-fatal-stabbing-in-etobicoke-apartment-building-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tentative deal struck between TTC, maintenance workers union: TTC CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Transit Commission and the union representing maintenance workers reached a tentative deal Monday afternoon, according to the commission&rsquo;s CEO, Mandeep Lali.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tentative-deal-struck-between-ttc-maintenance-workers-union-ttc-ceo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tentative-deal-struck-between-ttc-maintenance-workers-union-ttc-ceo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 off-duty Toronto police officers charged in Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Toronto police officers were charged while on vacation in Barcelona, a Toronto Police Service spokesperson said. Toronto police did not provide details about the allegations, saying only that they are serious.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-charged-in-spain/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-charged-in-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 off-duty Toronto police officers arrested, 2 accused of sexual assault in Spain: Spanish police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Toronto police officers were charged while on vacation in Barcelona, a Toronto Police Service spokesperson said. Spanish authorities say two of the officers are accused of sexual assault causing injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-arrested-2-accused-of-sexual-assault-in-spain-spanish-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/3-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-arrested-2-accused-of-sexual-assault-in-spain-spanish-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 off-duty Toronto police officers accused of sexual assault in Spain: Spanish police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Toronto police officers were charged while on vacation in Barcelona, a Toronto Police Service spokesperson said. Spanish authorities say two of the officers are accused of sexual assault causing injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-accused-of-sexual-assault-in-spain-spanish-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-accused-of-sexual-assault-in-spain-spanish-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sykes scores career-high 38 as Toronto Tempo beat Sparks for 1st-ever road win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brittney Sykes scored a career-high 38 points, rookie Kiki Rice added 19 in her first start, and the visiting Toronto Tempo raced past the Los Angeles Sparks 106-96 on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sykes-scores-career-high-38-as-toronto-tempo-beat-sparks-for-1st-ever-road-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/sykes-scores-career-high-38-as-toronto-tempo-beat-sparks-for-1st-ever-road-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Rock win NLL Cup with series-clinching 12-7 win over Halifax Thunderbirds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Rock beat the Halifax Thunderbirds on Sunday in Halifax to win the National Lacrosse League Cup, the team's seventh championship win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-rock-win-nll-cup-with-series-clinching-12-7-win-over-halifax-thunderbirds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-rock-win-nll-cup-with-series-clinching-12-7-win-over-halifax-thunderbirds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crews put out 5-alarm blaze after car crashes into Etobicoke fireworks store: Toronto Fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crews found an unoccupied vehicle crashed through the front of the business early Monday morning. The fire is under investigation, a Toronto Fire spokesperson says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crews-put-out-5-alarm-blaze-after-car-crashes-into-etobicoke-fireworks-store-toronto-fire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/crews-put-out-5-alarm-blaze-after-car-crashes-into-etobicoke-fireworks-store-toronto-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario denies funding delay for Black community groups as some try to 'hold on']]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Black community organizations say a delay in receiving provincial funding has left them in a state of financial uncertainty leading to layoffs and program closures. The province has denied any delays or changes to how the program is being run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-denies-funding-delay-for-black-community-groups-as-some-try-to-hold-on/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-denies-funding-delay-for-black-community-groups-as-some-try-to-hold-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With a lobby makeover, Royal Theatre looks forward to its next era of business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Visitors to Little Italy know the Royal Theatre is a long standing gem in the neighbourhood. The owner has had offers to sell the building over the years, but turns them down, because he wants to continue to see the theatre thrive. Part of that plan involves reimagining the lobby with another long standing Toronto business.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/with-a-lobby-makeover-royal-theatre-looks-forward-to-its-next-era-of-business/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/with-a-lobby-makeover-royal-theatre-looks-forward-to-its-next-era-of-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storing Ontario's $79.1M stockpile of delisted U.S. alcohol could cost up to $20M a year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario could be spending $20 million a year to store $79.1 million in delisted U.S. alcohol products, according to one operations management expert. The liquor ban became one of Ontario's most visible responses to tariffs and annexation threats from U.S. President Donald Trump last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/storing-ontarios-791m-stockpile-of-delisted-us-alcohol-could-cost-up-to-20m-a-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/storing-ontarios-791m-stockpile-of-delisted-us-alcohol-could-cost-up-to-20m-a-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton, Ont., native Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Sunday for the second consecutive year. He became the 18th player to win at least two MVP awards and the 14th to win them in back-to-back fashion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/thunders-shai-gilgeous-alexander-becomes-14th-player-to-win-back-to-back-nba-mvps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/thunders-shai-gilgeous-alexander-becomes-14th-player-to-win-back-to-back-nba-mvps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat warning issued for parts of the GTA Monday and Tuesday: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warm weather has finally arrived in the Greater Toronto Area but accompanying it will be the city's first heat event of the year.Daytime highs will reach 30 C, which will feel like nearly 36 C, according to the the weather agency. Overnight lows will sit between 18 and 20 C.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-warning-issued-for-parts-of-the-gta-monday-and-tuesday-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-warning-issued-for-parts-of-the-gta-monday-and-tuesday-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat warning continues for parts of the GTA: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a scorching Victoria Day holiday, the national weather agency says the city's first heat event of 2026 is expected to continue through Tuesday. Daytime highs will reach 30 C, which will feel like nearly 36 C.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-warning-continues-for-parts-of-the-gta-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/heat-warning-continues-for-parts-of-the-gta-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over 500 players from across North America compete in 2026 Asian Hockey Championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of players from across North America are taking to the ice in North York for the Asian Hockey Championship. The annual tournament mixes fierce hockey competition with food, music and cultural celebration &mdash; creating a space where players say they can embrace both community and their love of the game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/over-500-players-from-across-north-america-compete-in-2026-asian-hockey-championship/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/over-500-players-from-across-north-america-compete-in-2026-asian-hockey-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs part ways with assistant GMs Brandon Pridham, Derek Clancey]]></title><description><![CDATA[More changes have been made to the Toronto Maple Leafs front office. The team announced Sunday it has mutually agreed to part ways with assistant general manager Brandon Pridham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-part-ways-with-assistant-gms-brandon-pridham-derek-clancey/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-part-ways-with-assistant-gms-brandon-pridham-derek-clancey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[57 kittens, 8 cats rescued, 1 man arrested after investigation into alleged animal cruelty: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police rescued 57 kittens and eight cats, as well as charged a 38-year-old man with 134 counts for causing unnecessary animal suffering after an investigation into alleged animal cruelty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/57-kittens-8-cats-rescued-1-man-arrested-after-investigation-into-alleged-animal-cruelty-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/57-kittens-8-cats-rescued-1-man-arrested-after-investigation-into-alleged-animal-cruelty-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One person dead, one arrested after stabbing at Etobicoke apartment]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in his early 30s has died after a stabbing at an Etobicoke apartment building, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/one-person-dead-one-arrested-after-stabbing-at-etobicoke-apartment/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/one-person-dead-one-arrested-after-stabbing-at-etobicoke-apartment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One person dead after stabbing at Etobicoke apartment, police investigate as homicide]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in his 30s has died after a stabbing at an Etobicoke apartment building, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/one-person-dead-after-stabbing-at-etobicoke-apartment-police-investigate-as-homicide/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/one-person-dead-after-stabbing-at-etobicoke-apartment-police-investigate-as-homicide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marketing your bar for the World Cup? FIFA’s strict trademark rules could land you a cease and desist]]></title><description><![CDATA[To get a sense of what the rules around FIFA branding are, CBC News went through its publicly shared intellectual property guidelines and its hosting addendum with the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marketing-your-bar-for-the-world-cup-fifas-strict-trademark-rules-could-land-you-a-cease-and-desist/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/marketing-your-bar-for-the-world-cup-fifas-strict-trademark-rules-could-land-you-a-cease-and-desist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From LeBron to DeRozan: Breaking down the sports references on Drake's new triple album]]></title><description><![CDATA[No musical artist, past or present, has immersed themselves in the culture and subeconomy of sport more than Canada&rsquo;s very own Aubrey &ldquo;Drake&rdquo; Graham &mdash; and the infatuation is mutual.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/from-lebron-to-derozan-breaking-down-the-sports-references-on-drakes-new-triple-album-2/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/from-lebron-to-derozan-breaking-down-the-sports-references-on-drakes-new-triple-album-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From LeBron to DeRozan: Breaking down the sports references on Drake's new triple-album]]></title><description><![CDATA[No musical artist, past or present, has immersed themselves in the culture and subeconomy of sport more than Canada&rsquo;s very own Aubrey &ldquo;Drake&rdquo; Graham &mdash; and the infatuation is mutual.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/from-lebron-to-derozan-breaking-down-the-sports-references-on-drakes-new-triple-album/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/from-lebron-to-derozan-breaking-down-the-sports-references-on-drakes-new-triple-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA is notorious for strict copyright rules. Here’s how Toronto businesses are navigating them]]></title><description><![CDATA[To get a sense of what the rules around FIFA branding are, CBC News went through its publicly shared intellectual property guidelines and its hosting addendum with the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-is-notorious-for-strict-copyright-rules-heres-how-toronto-businesses-are-navigating-them/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/fifa-is-notorious-for-strict-copyright-rules-heres-how-toronto-businesses-are-navigating-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TTC, union representing maintenance workers extend deadline twice, remain at negotiating table]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Transit Commission and the union representing maintenance workers extended their deal deadline for a second time Saturday as collective agreement negotiations continued into the evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-union-representing-maintenance-workers-extend-deadline-twice-remain-at-negotiating-table/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 00:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-union-representing-maintenance-workers-extend-deadline-twice-remain-at-negotiating-table/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TTC, maintenance workers union continue negotiations over 36 hours after initial deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Transit Commission and the union representing maintenance workers continued collective agreement negotiations into Sunday afternoon &mdash; over 36 hours past the initial Saturday deadline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-maintenance-workers-union-continue-negotiations-over-36-hours-after-initial-deadline/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 00:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-maintenance-workers-union-continue-negotiations-over-36-hours-after-initial-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TTC, maintenance workers union continue negotiations over 24 hours after initial deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Transit Commission and the union representing maintenance workers continued collective agreement negotiations into Sunday morning &mdash; over 24 hours past the initial Saturday deadline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-maintenance-workers-union-continue-negotiations-over-24-hours-after-initial-deadline/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 00:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ttc-maintenance-workers-union-continue-negotiations-over-24-hours-after-initial-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CaféTO program returns to city just in time for Victoria Day weekend, less than a month before FIFA World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto&rsquo;s outdoor dining program is back just in time for Victoria Day weekend but while many residents are excited for the return, some restaurant and bar owners in the city are torn on participating.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cafto-program-returns-to-city-just-in-time-for-victoria-day-weekend-less-than-a-month-before-fifa-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/cafto-program-returns-to-city-just-in-time-for-victoria-day-weekend-less-than-a-month-before-fifa-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios to undergo elbow surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Blue Jays could be without right-hander Jose Berrios for the remainder of the season after the veteran pitcher is scheduled to undergo elbow surgery Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-pitcher-jose-berrios-to-undergo-elbow-surgery/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-pitcher-jose-berrios-to-undergo-elbow-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays' Berrios expected to miss at least 12 months after undergoing elbow surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios will miss the rest of the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. The procedure was performed Wednesday, a team spokesman said. Elbow ligament replacement surgery typically requires at least a year of recovery time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-berrios-expected-to-miss-at-least-12-months-after-undergoing-elbow-surgery/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/blue-jays-berrios-expected-to-miss-at-least-12-months-after-undergoing-elbow-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto drivers react to high gas prices on Victoria Day long weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[The price of gas is approaching record highs in Canada. It's now just under $2 a litre. That has some Torontonians considering driving less and taking transit more this holiday long weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-drivers-react-to-high-gas-prices-on-victoria-day-long-weekend/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-drivers-react-to-high-gas-prices-on-victoria-day-long-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microgreens sold in Ontario, Quebec recalled due to possible E. coli contamination]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several types of organic microgreens sold in Ontario and Quebec under the Farm Boy and Kyan Culture brands have been recalled due to potential E. coli contamination, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/microgreens-sold-in-ontario-quebec-recalled-due-to-possible-e-coli-contamination/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/microgreens-sold-in-ontario-quebec-recalled-due-to-possible-e-coli-contamination/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Talks between TTC, union continue as deadline extended to avoid job action]]></title><description><![CDATA[Efforts to avoid job action by TTC employees are going into overtime. The transit agency and the union representing maintenance workers are at an impasse in contract negotiations. A deadline to make a deal has been extended to Saturday at 6 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/talks-between-ttc-union-continue-as-deadline-extended-to-avoid-job-action/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/talks-between-ttc-union-continue-as-deadline-extended-to-avoid-job-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[40-year-old woman dead after multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 401]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 40-year-old woman has died after a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 401 late Friday night, said Ontario Provincial Police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/40-year-old-woman-dead-after-multi-vehicle-crash-on-hwy-401/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/40-year-old-woman-dead-after-multi-vehicle-crash-on-hwy-401/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[L.A. Sparks get off to fast start, hold off Toronto Tempo behind Plum's 27 points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kelsey Plum scored 18 of her 27 points in the second half and the Los Angeles Sparks had a fast start before holding off the visiting Toronto Tempo 99-95 on Friday night for their first win of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/la-sparks-get-off-to-fast-start-hold-off-toronto-tempo-behind-plums-27-points/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/la-sparks-get-off-to-fast-start-hold-off-toronto-tempo-behind-plums-27-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario should lower colon cancer screening age even further, say patients and advocates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario has lowered the screening age for colon cancer to 45 years old from 50. But patients and advocates say with the rising number of cases in young people, the age should be even lower.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-should-lower-colon-cancer-screening-age-even-further-say-patients-and-advocates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-should-lower-colon-cancer-screening-age-even-further-say-patients-and-advocates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario has lowered its colorectal cancer screening age to 45. But should it be lower?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario has lowered the screening age for colon cancer to 45 years old from 50. But patients and advocates say with the rising number of cases in young people, the age should be even lower.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-has-lowered-its-colorectal-cancer-screening-age-to-45-but-should-it-be-lower/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-has-lowered-its-colorectal-cancer-screening-age-to-45-but-should-it-be-lower/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$1.5B battery separator plant in Port Colborne still a go despite Honda suspending electric vehicle plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Work on the $1.56-billion Asahi Kasei battery separator plant in Port Colborne, Ont., is proceeding despite Honda Canada's announcement it has indefinitely suspended its $15-billion electric vehicle (EV) investment plans due to changing business conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/15b-battery-separator-plant-in-port-colborne-still-a-go-despite-honda-suspending-electric-vehicle-plans/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/15b-battery-separator-plant-in-port-colborne-still-a-go-despite-honda-suspending-electric-vehicle-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Male dead after workplace injury in Brampton, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A male is dead after he suffered a workplace injury in Brampton on Friday evening, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/male-dead-after-workplace-injury-in-brampton-police-say/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 02:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/male-dead-after-workplace-injury-in-brampton-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[49-year-old man dead after workplace injury with vehicle in Brampton: Peel police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 49-year-old man is dead after he suffered a workplace injury in Brampton on Friday evening, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/49-year-old-man-dead-after-workplace-injury-with-vehicle-in-brampton-peel-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 02:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/49-year-old-man-dead-after-workplace-injury-with-vehicle-in-brampton-peel-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[300 people, 75 projectors, 1 night: Inside Drake's audacious CN Tower light show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Though he's teamed with Drake a few times now, Anil Mohabir is still in a dreamlike state after their latest collaboration: a dramatic, 'real-time, 3D animation' projection that sent an icy blue wave of light up the CN Tower overnight ahead of the Toronto rapper's surprise triple-album drop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/300-people-75-projectors-1-night-inside-drakes-audacious-cn-tower-light-show/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 01:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/300-people-75-projectors-1-night-inside-drakes-audacious-cn-tower-light-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Earworm Kars4Kids ad banned in California. Here's why]]></title><description><![CDATA[A long-running charity ad campaign familiar to Canadians for its catchy Kars4Kids jingle will no longer play in California after a court found it violates false advertising laws.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/earworm-kars4kids-ad-banned-in-california-heres-why/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/earworm-kars4kids-ad-banned-in-california-heres-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man charged in Ryan Wedding case to stay behind bars after losing bail review]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man accused of serving as the "de facto bank" for a violent criminal enterprise allegedly helmed by former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding will stay behind bars after Ontario's highest court upheld a decision to deny him bail.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-man-charged-in-ryan-wedding-case-to-stay-behind-bars-after-losing-bail-review/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-man-charged-in-ryan-wedding-case-to-stay-behind-bars-after-losing-bail-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beware of scam calls impersonating police, Peel police warn residents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Peel Region are warning the public not to be fooled by spoof calls. They say fraudsters are posing as police but want to obtain personal, banking and financial information.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/beware-of-scam-calls-impersonating-police-peel-police-warn-residents/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/beware-of-scam-calls-impersonating-police-peel-police-warn-residents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario now testing 10 people for hantavirus who have been self-isolating]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's Ministry of Health says it is now testing 10 asymptomatic people with connections to a hantavirus-stricken cruise, a shift from government remarks made earlier this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-now-testing-10-people-for-hantavirus-who-have-been-self-isolating/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-now-testing-10-people-for-hantavirus-who-have-been-self-isolating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents, trustees speak out against cuts to Toronto model schools]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents, community members and school trustees are speaking out against the Toronto District School Board's expected cuts at some of the city's most vulnerable schools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-trustees-speak-out-against-cuts-to-toronto-model-schools/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-trustees-speak-out-against-cuts-to-toronto-model-schools/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents, trustees speak out against cuts to schools in Toronto's higher-need communities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents, community members and school trustees are speaking out against the Toronto District School Board's expected cuts at schools for some of the city's most vulnerable students.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-trustees-speak-out-against-cuts-to-schools-in-torontos-higher-need-communities/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/parents-trustees-speak-out-against-cuts-to-schools-in-torontos-higher-need-communities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's going to be a Drake summer': Reactions pour in on Iceman's triple-album drop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drake fans in Toronto and around the world were treated to not one but three "frozen" treats on Friday. The Toronto rapper delivered his highly anticipated album Iceman as promised at midnight &mdash; but then stunned fans by simultaneously dropping two additional albums, Habibti and Maid of Honour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/its-going-to-be-a-drake-summer-reactions-pour-in-on-icemans-triple-album-drop/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/its-going-to-be-a-drake-summer-reactions-pour-in-on-icemans-triple-album-drop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police board asks for inspection into allegations of police antisemitism]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Police Service Board has asked the province&rsquo;s policing oversight body to look into recent allegations of antisemitism and other cultural issues within the Toronto police force.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-board-asks-for-inspection-into-allegations-of-police-antisemitism/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-police-board-asks-for-inspection-into-allegations-of-police-antisemitism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Off-leash dog found after smaller dog attacked, woman injured, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The dog that killed a smaller dog and injured its owner earlier this week was found on Thursday, Toronto police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/off-leash-dog-found-after-smaller-dog-attacked-woman-injured-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/off-leash-dog-found-after-smaller-dog-attacked-woman-injured-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario court expected to release decision in disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard's appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's top court is expected to release its decision today in the case of former fashion mogul Peter Nygard, who is contesting his sexual assault convictions and prison sentence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-court-expected-to-release-decision-in-disgraced-fashion-mogul-peter-nygards-appeal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-court-expected-to-release-decision-in-disgraced-fashion-mogul-peter-nygards-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario court dismisses Peter Nygard's appeal of sexual assault convictions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's top court has dismissed an appeal filed by former fashion mogul Peter Nygard, upholding his sexual assault convictions and prison sentence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-court-dismisses-peter-nygards-appeal-of-sexual-assault-convictions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-court-dismisses-peter-nygards-appeal-of-sexual-assault-convictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consumption site closures spark fear, anger amongst some Ontarians]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of Ontarians are set to soon lose access to safe consumption sites and their services, after the provincial government announced it would stop funding eight remaining publicly funded sites in June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/consumption-site-closures-spark-fear-anger-amongst-some-ontarians/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/consumption-site-closures-spark-fear-anger-amongst-some-ontarians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2nd wave of free FIFA Fan Festival tickets to drop Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Toronto is expected to release today the second batch of free tickets for its World Cup fan festival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2nd-wave-of-free-fifa-fan-festival-tickets-to-drop-friday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/2nd-wave-of-free-fifa-fan-festival-tickets-to-drop-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the Liberal nomination controversy could be an 'unhelpful distraction' for a party looking to rebuild]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s Liberals are embroiled in a nomination controversy which some insiders and experts say threatens to distract from the party&rsquo;s broader rebuild and damages its brand just as it starts to catch up to Premier Doug Ford&rsquo;s government in polls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-the-liberal-nomination-controversy-could-be-an-unhelpful-distraction-for-a-party-looking-to-rebuild/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/why-the-liberal-nomination-controversy-could-be-an-unhelpful-distraction-for-a-party-looking-to-rebuild/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario's Liberals were just gaining popularity. Now a nomination controversy could hurt their brand: experts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s Liberals are embroiled in a nomination controversy which some insiders and experts say threatens to distract from the party&rsquo;s broader rebuild and damages its brand just as it starts to catch up to Premier Doug Ford&rsquo;s government in polls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-liberals-were-just-gaining-popularity-now-a-nomination-controversy-could-hurt-their-brand-experts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-liberals-were-just-gaining-popularity-now-a-nomination-controversy-could-hurt-their-brand-experts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Canada embrace Dunkin'? Experts say Tim Hortons' grip will be hard to shake]]></title><description><![CDATA[As U.S. cafe chain Dunkin' brews up a comeback north of the border, experts say they suspect the American brand will have a hard time luring Canadians away from the Tim Hortons menu they've come to know so well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/will-canada-embrace-dunkin-experts-say-tim-hortons-grip-will-be-hard-to-shake/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/will-canada-embrace-dunkin-experts-say-tim-hortons-grip-will-be-hard-to-shake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Canada embrace Dunkin'? Experts say the grip of Tim Hortons will be hard to shake]]></title><description><![CDATA[As U.S. caf&eacute; chain Dunkin' brews up a comeback north of the border, experts say they suspect the American brand will have a hard time luring Canadians away from the Tim Hortons menu they've come to know so well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/will-canada-embrace-dunkin-experts-say-the-grip-of-tim-hortons-will-be-hard-to-shake/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/will-canada-embrace-dunkin-experts-say-the-grip-of-tim-hortons-will-be-hard-to-shake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Upper Beaches residents angry over lack of vibration, noise mitigation for Metrolinx expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of Upper Beaches residents say they're being thrown under the bus by the province's transit agency, Metrolinx. Its Lakeshore East Line GO Expansion project is expected to be completed in the 2030s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/upper-beaches-residents-angry-over-lack-of-vibration-noise-mitigation-for-metrolinx-expansion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/upper-beaches-residents-angry-over-lack-of-vibration-noise-mitigation-for-metrolinx-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Somebody knows something': Missing Whitby man's family back in Tremblant for search]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toman family will be back in Mont-Tremblant this weekend for a co-ordinated search done by volunteer group SARCAN K9. Three working line dogs specializing in cadaver recovery and search and rescue, along with over 90 volunteers, will be searching through forested areas for any clues that may help bring Liam Toman home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/somebody-knows-something-missing-whitby-mans-family-back-in-tremblant-for-search/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/somebody-knows-something-missing-whitby-mans-family-back-in-tremblant-for-search/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planned Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., subdivision site holds Indigenous artifacts dating back 10,000 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The site is known for Indigenous artifacts, including pottery and arrowheads, that could date as far back as 10,000 years, as well as the house where Laura Secord, a hero of the War of 1812, once stayed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/planned-niagara-on-the-lake-ont-subdivision-site-holds-indigenous-artifacts-dating-back-10000-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/planned-niagara-on-the-lake-ont-subdivision-site-holds-indigenous-artifacts-dating-back-10000-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx expansion plan has Upper Beaches residents worried over vibration, noise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Old hed: Upper Beaches residents angry over lack of vibration, noise mitigation for Metrolinx expansion]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-expansion-plan-has-upper-beaches-residents-worried-over-vibration-noise/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-expansion-plan-has-upper-beaches-residents-worried-over-vibration-noise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx expansion plan has Upper Beaches residents worried about vibration, noise]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of Upper Beaches residents say they're being thrown under the bus by the province's transit agency, Metrolinx. Its Lakeshore East Line GO Expansion project is expected to be completed in the 2030s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-expansion-plan-has-upper-beaches-residents-worried-about-vibration-noise/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/metrolinx-expansion-plan-has-upper-beaches-residents-worried-about-vibration-noise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drake 'froze' the CN Tower in honour of his new album, Iceman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drake wants to "freeze the world" with his new album, and he started by icing over the CN Tower Thurdsay. The Toronto rapper turned the city into his personal release party to hype his much-anticipated ninth album.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/drake-froze-the-cn-tower-in-honour-of-his-new-album-iceman/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 05:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/drake-froze-the-cn-tower-in-honour-of-his-new-album-iceman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man found guilty of 2nd-degree murder in shooting death of Toronto YMCA instructor]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the drive-by shooting death of Toronto YMCA fitness instructor nearly five years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-found-guilty-of-2nd-degree-murder-in-shooting-death-of-toronto-ymca-instructor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 03:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/man-found-guilty-of-2nd-degree-murder-in-shooting-death-of-toronto-ymca-instructor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[University of Toronto revokes Buffy Sainte-Marie’s honorary degree]]></title><description><![CDATA[The University of Toronto has rescinded Buffy Sainte-Marie&rsquo;s honorary degree, following a petition to revoke the honour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/university-of-toronto-revokes-buffy-sainte-maries-honorary-degree/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/university-of-toronto-revokes-buffy-sainte-maries-honorary-degree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario to add 2,500 new jail beds, reopen 2 jails at cost of $3B to taxpayers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario will expand its vastly overcrowded jails by 2,500 beds over the next 10 years at a cost of $3 billion to the taxpayers, the province's solicitor general said Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-to-add-2500-new-jail-beds-reopen-2-jails-at-cost-of-3b-to-taxpayers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontario-to-add-2500-new-jail-beds-reopen-2-jails-at-cost-of-3b-to-taxpayers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario's restrictive new FOI laws mean request on potential hospital cuts denied]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's new and more restrictive freedom-of-information laws have quashed another request, this time for documents that may have given a glimpse into potential hospital cuts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-restrictive-new-foi-laws-mean-request-on-potential-hospital-cuts-denied/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/ontarios-restrictive-new-foi-laws-mean-request-on-potential-hospital-cuts-denied/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TDSB cutting outdoor education programs, citing maintenance and repair costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto District School Board is ending outdoor education programs at five centres that it says require tens of millions of dollars in maintenance and repairs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tdsb-cutting-outdoor-education-programs-citing-maintenance-and-repair-costs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/tdsb-cutting-outdoor-education-programs-citing-maintenance-and-repair-costs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Organizers of Toronto Al-Quds Day rally sue Ford for defamation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The organizers behind Toronto&rsquo;s annual Al-Quds Day rally are suing Premier Doug Ford for defamation, alleging that commentary he made about the rally was motivated by &ldquo;malice&rdquo; and displays racism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/organizers-of-toronto-al-quds-day-rally-sue-ford-for-defamation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/organizers-of-toronto-al-quds-day-rally-sue-ford-for-defamation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto ranked worst city in Ontario for auto theft yet again - blogTO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto ranked worst city in Ontario for auto theft yet again&nbsp;&nbsp;blogTO]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-ranked-worst-city-in-ontario-for-auto-theft-yet-again-blogto/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-ranked-worst-city-in-ontario-for-auto-theft-yet-again-blogto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto is Ontario's priciest city for auto-theft insurance claims - driving.ca]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is Ontario's priciest city for auto-theft insurance claims&nbsp;&nbsp;driving.ca]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-is-ontarios-priciest-city-for-auto-theft-insurance-claims-drivingca/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-is-ontarios-priciest-city-for-auto-theft-insurance-claims-drivingca/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto FC youngster Lazar Stefanvoic out 8-10 weeks with foot injury - Waking The Red]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto FC youngster Lazar Stefanvoic out 8-10 weeks with foot injury&nbsp;&nbsp;Waking The Red]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-fc-youngster-lazar-stefanvoic-out-8-10-weeks-with-foot-injury-waking-the-red/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-fc-youngster-lazar-stefanvoic-out-8-10-weeks-with-foot-injury-waking-the-red/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Porter launches new flights to two cities from Toronto - INsauga]]></title><description><![CDATA[Porter launches new flights to two cities from Toronto&nbsp;&nbsp;INsauga]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/porter-launches-new-flights-to-two-cities-from-toronto-insauga/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/porter-launches-new-flights-to-two-cities-from-toronto-insauga/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volunteers sought to become Toronto Nature Stewards in number of local parks - Beach Metro Community News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Volunteers sought to become Toronto Nature Stewards in number of local parks&nbsp;&nbsp;Beach Metro Community News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/volunteers-sought-to-become-toronto-nature-stewards-in-number-of-local-parks-beach-metro-community-news/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/volunteers-sought-to-become-toronto-nature-stewards-in-number-of-local-parks-beach-metro-community-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VUONG: What do Torontonians pay a traffic czar for? - Toronto Sun]]></title><description><![CDATA[VUONG: What do Torontonians pay a traffic czar for?&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto Sun]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/vuong-what-do-torontonians-pay-a-traffic-czar-for-toronto-sun/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/vuong-what-do-torontonians-pay-a-traffic-czar-for-toronto-sun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs, Oilers and possibly Canucks set to compete for same coaching candidates - Toronto Sun]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maple Leafs, Oilers and possibly Canucks set to compete for same coaching candidates&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto Sun]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-oilers-and-possibly-canucks-set-to-compete-for-same-coaching-candidates-toronto-sun/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/maple-leafs-oilers-and-possibly-canucks-set-to-compete-for-same-coaching-candidates-toronto-sun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regent Park Residents Advocacy Helps Expand Early Recreation Registration Across Toronto - frequencynews.ca]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regent Park Residents Advocacy Helps Expand Early Recreation Registration Across Toronto&nbsp;&nbsp;frequencynews.ca]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/regent-park-residents-advocacy-helps-expand-early-recreation-registration-across-toronto-frequencynewsca/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/regent-park-residents-advocacy-helps-expand-early-recreation-registration-across-toronto-frequencynewsca/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto FC facing a make-or-break portion of the season - TFC Republic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto FC facing a make-or-break portion of the season&nbsp;&nbsp;TFC Republic]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-fc-facing-a-make-or-break-portion-of-the-season-tfc-republic/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-fc-facing-a-make-or-break-portion-of-the-season-tfc-republic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Tempo make HERstory with first-ever win - NOW Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Tempo make HERstory with first-ever win&nbsp;&nbsp;NOW Toronto]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-tempo-make-herstory-with-first-ever-win-now-toronto/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/toronto-tempo-make-herstory-with-first-ever-win-now-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Popular Toronto seafood restaurant closing after more than a decade in business - blogTO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Popular Toronto seafood restaurant closing after more than a decade in business&nbsp;&nbsp;blogTO]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/popular-toronto-seafood-restaurant-closing-after-more-than-a-decade-in-business-blogto/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/toronto/popular-toronto-seafood-restaurant-closing-after-more-than-a-decade-in-business-blogto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drake is dropping ‘Iceman’ this Friday. 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Here are the winning titles of the citywide vote - Toronto Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's two new electric ferries have been named. 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