The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says home sales in May were down 21.7 per cent from last year, but new listings continued to rise as homeowners anticipate a bump in demand. The board said 7,013 homes changed hands in the month compared with 8,960 in May of last year, which coincided …

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 5, 2024 8:12 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A court-appointed forensic psychiatrist is set to testify today about the mental state of an admitted serial killer. Another expert previously told a murder trial that Jeremy Skibicki was …

A “heat dome” has settled over parts of the western U.S., with excessive heat warnings in effect for millions. While it’s yet to be seen if those temperatures will hit Canada, meteorologists and scientists say the country could still see an impact, likely in the form of storms. A heat …

The City of Toronto’s Patricia Landry can’t resist pulling out the invasive dog strangling vine that she notices in the Glen Stewart Ravine during an interview with Global News. “It’s one of our worst invasives,” she says. “It’s an ongoing battle.  We never stop.” Sneaky, creeping and costly, invasive plants …

The family of an 81-year-old Toronto woman whose home is being expropriated for construction of the Ontario Line says she is being “bullied” to sell the house she has owned for 53 years for an amount that “doesn’t make sense.” The Ontario Line is a project of the provincial transit …

Descrease article font size Increase article font size An officer-involved shooting in Niverville Wednesday morning has led to a large police presence in the community south of Winnipeg. RCMP say one man is dead and a woman is in custody, while another man took off in a stolen vehicle and …

Guelph Dance is in need of funding. The local charitable arts organization is looking to raise money after not receiving operational funding from the city of Guelph for the first time in over 20 years. Managing director Adriana Rosselli said the group has launched a fundraising campaign, generating around $10,000 …

The NBA’s deputy commissioner and chief operating officer says the league wants a strong federal regulatory framework for legalized gambling in the United States. Mark Tatum made the comments on Wednesday, a day after a New York man was charged in a sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to …

The wife of a man killed in a mass shooting in Toronto says she heard him dying over the phone, but was unable to speak with him directly in his last moments. Heather Parkes had been with Delroy George Parkes, 61, for 30 years and they were married for around …

If you’re seeking a rooting interest in this year’s Stanley Cup Final, there are, of course, two choices: the Florida Panthers or the Edmonton Oilers. Where that may get a little awkward for many in this market is making the choice. You see, the Panthers possess two former Winnipeg Jets …