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A new petition to create safer sidewalks in Toronto by limiting the size of running groups using busy streets is gaining traction. Running groups in the city sparked controversy when Tik Tok user Zulf A. posted a video to the app saying she has been personally victimized on two separate …
Read More »Toronto police seek tips in homicide investigation after 76-year-old man killed – Toronto
Toronto’s Homicide and Missing Persons Unit is asking for anyone with knowledge about a murder victim and his movements in the days leading up to his death to come forward. Police said on officers responded to a call at an apartment building in the Jane Street and Wilson Avenue area …
Read More »Ancient human remains unearthed at Toronto construction site
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A crew installing a water service line uncovered human remains Jan. 5 at their worksite site on Withrow Avenue, according to City of Toronto officials. Const. Laura Brabant with the Toronto police says an anthropologist was called to identify the remains. “The …
Read More »Mayoral event in Nathan Philips Square interrupted by demonstrators – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow held the annual Mayor’s Skating Party in Nathan Philips Square Sunday, which was interrupted by demonstrators. While addressing the media about the free skating event, Chow was interrupted several times by protestors with megaphones waving Palestinian flags. Several …
Read More »Old Navy stores in two GTA malls to close by the end of the month – Toronto
A spokesperson from Old Navy Canada has confirmed to Global News they will be closing two retail locations in Toronto at the end of January. The Toronto Eaton Centre and Markville Shopping Centre will both lose their Old Navy locations in a matter of weeks. The company says it is …
Read More »Arrests made, firearms seized in Peel Region attempted murder investigation – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Investigators from Peel Region, Ont., say they have arrested three men in connection with an attempted murder investigation. Police responded to calls of a shooting in Mississauga on Nov. 8, 2023, in the area of Matheson Boulevard and Creekbank Road. First responders …
Read More »Toronto eyes changes to dispute system to increase speed cameras – Toronto
Since the program began, Toronto’s automated speed enforcement cameras have nabbed nearly a million drivers exceeding the posted limit, and as the city looks to double the number of cameras in operation, a new report is recommending it change how the fines issued by speed and red light cameras are …
Read More »‘It’s fully in a living space’: Tesla crashes into Toronto townhouse – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Fire says there is significant damage to a townhouse in North York after a Tesla crashed into it on Thursday night. Crews were called to a townhouse on Parkway Forest Drive, near Highway 404 and Sheppard Avenue, just before midnight. Paramedics …
Read More »Man arrested after suspected hate-motivated assault of security guard in Toronto – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man has been arrested and charged in a suspected hate-motivated assault incident, after he allegedly uttered racial slurs and assaulted a security guard with a weapon in Toronto last weekend. Police said the incident occurred on Saturday at around 3 p.m. …
Read More »5 injured in 2 separate crashes in Brampton – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two separate road collisions in the Brampton area on Wednesday have sent five people to hospital with varying injuries. The first crash happened around 11:30 a.m. in the area of Dixie Road and Queen Street. According to Peel Regional Police, two vehicles …
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