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‘This is the heart of the community’: Massive structure fire destroys building on Toronto’s Ward Island – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto fire crews battled an early morning blaze at the Ward’s Island Community Centre on Sunday. Emergency responders say calls reporting the fire came in around 2:20 a.m. By the time firetrucks arrived on scene, it was a fully involved structure fire. …

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Joey Votto homers in Blue Jays’ 5-5 tie against Phillies in pre-season action – Toronto

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 17, 2024 5:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Joey Votto homered in his first at-bat in the opening inning and the Toronto Blue Jays played to a 5-5 draw against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday in …

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Ford on Toronto police officer’s auto theft advice: ‘Might as well leave cookies and milk’

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has compared controversial auto theft advice from a Toronto police officer to welcoming Santa Claus at Christmas. The premier was asked on Friday about a Toronto police officer who told residents to leave their car keys by the door to avoid home invasions. The officer suggested …

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Mississauga pedestrian in life-threatening condition after being struck by car – Toronto

A female pedestrian is in critical condition after she was struck by a vehicle in Mississauga on Friday evening, police say. Peel Regional Police said they were called to the area of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Eglinton Avenue West for reports a pedestrian had been hit. The vehicle involved in …

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Herdman looks forward to first visit to Yankee Stadium with resurgent Toronto FC – Toronto

As someone who has coached around the world, John Herdman is no stranger to different venues. But Saturday marks his visit to the narrow confines of Yankee Stadium, where his unbeaten and resurgent Toronto FC side takes on winless New York City FC. “I’m excited. It’s bringing us back to …

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‘I think it’s crazy’: Toronto home invasion victim slams advice from police officer

A Toronto man who says his wife was nearly shot during a break-in earlier this week has reacted to controversial and now infamous home invasion prevention advice from a police officer, calling it “a sad state of affairs.” Peter, who Global News agreed to identify by first name only for …

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Woman rescued from Toronto’s Humber River dies in hospital – Toronto

An adult woman has died in hospital after being rescued from a fall into the Humber River, police confirmed Saturday morning. Emergency teams in the city dispatched when calls came in reporting a woman had fallen into the river near Dundas Street West around 5:30 p.m. Friday. Fire officials rescued …

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Toronto police intervene as pro-Palestinian protesters gather at Liberal fundraiser – Toronto

By Maan Alhmidi The Canadian Press Posted March 16, 2024 11:15 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police made an arrest on Friday as a large crowd of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied outside a downtown hotel where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was appearing at …

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Two teens arrested following armed home invasion, car thefts: Peel police – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two teenagers have been arrested and are facing numerous charges after allegedly participating in an armed home invasion, multiple car thefts, and possession of prohibited devices for a dangerous purpose. Peel police said in a release Saturday they had been investigating two …

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Toronto FC’s Johnson, Laryea out for two to three weeks with hamstring strains – Toronto

Toronto FC will be without goalkeeper Sean Johnson and fullback Richie Laryea for two to three more weeks due to hamstring strains. Coach John Herdman says Laryea, who has missed the last two games, is expected to be out for three more weeks. Johnson, who was injured on the eve …

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