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Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children says some of its systems could be offline for weeks after it was the subject of a ransomware attack. SickKids says its clinical teams are experiencing delays retrieving lab and imaging results, which could create longer wait times for patients and families. Toronto police confirmed …
Read More »Toronto takes on New York, looks to stop 6-game skid
By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 21, 2022 2:04 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Raptors (13-18, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (18-13, sixth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Knicks -1; over/under …
Read More »Candlelight vigil planned for victims of Vaughan, Ont. condo shooting – Toronto
VAUGHAN, Ont. — A candlelight vigil is expected to take place tonight for the victims of a Toronto-area condo shooting. York Regional Police say five people were killed and one woman seriously injured Sunday night when a 73-year-old gunman went on a shooting rampage in his Vaughan, Ont., condo building …
Read More »Boy found malnourished, living in squalor after ‘chronic neglect’ by Toronto children’s aid: report
When Toronto police arrived at an apartment in October 2018, officers were horrified by what they discovered. The overwhelming stench of cigarette smoke and cat feces filled the air. The floors and walls were filthy. Soiled pull-up diapers lay scattered around the residence. Cockroaches — both live and dead — …
Read More »SickKids reports cybersecurity incident, affecting some phone lines and web pages – Toronto
Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children says it’s responding to a cybersecurity incident affecting some of its phone lines, web pages and clinical systems. The hospital says all patient care continues and there is currently no evidence that personal health information has been compromised. SickKids says it called the hospital code …
Read More »Toronto faces Philadelphia, looks to break road slide
Toronto Raptors (13-17, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (16-12, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: 76ers -7; over/under is 219.5 BOTTOM LINE: Toronto will aim to end its five-game road slide when the Raptors take on Philadelphia. The 76ers …
Read More »Woman arrested after dog reportedly assaulted in Toronto – Toronto
Toronto police say a woman has been arrested after a dog was allegedly physically assaulted in Toronto’s east end over the weekend. Police said a 62-year-old woman and her dog were in the Danforth Avenue and Dawes Road area at around 2 p.m. Saturday. Another woman had walked up to …
Read More »Toronto police homicide clearance rate highest seen in 20 years – Toronto
The head of the Toronto police homicide squad says the clearance rates for homicides in 2022 is the highest the city has seen in the last 20 years. “No Major city comes close to that,” Inspector Hank Idsinga told Global News in a year end interview explaining that out of …
Read More »6-year-old boys go missing for hours after wandering off Mississauga school property – Toronto
Two Mississauga families are demanding answers after their six-year-old sons wandered of school property last week during lunch recess. Monica Magliocco said she received a call from the vice-principal of Janet I. McDougal Public School on Dec. 9. “He asked me if my son was with me and I said …
Read More »Retired priest charged for alleged sexual assault in 1980s in Peel Region: police – Toronto
Police say an 84-year-old retired priest has been charged in connection with a sexual assault investigation in the Peel Region. Peel Regional Police said in October, officers received information that a Catholic priest working in the Peel Region between 1980 and 1983 allegedly sexually assaulted a boy while he was …
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