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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say two boys, aged 14 and 15, are facing charges after an attempted carjacking of an elderly man’s vehicle last month. Police said it happened on July 15 at around 9:30 p.m. in the Islington Avenue and Rexdale Boulevard area. …
Read More »Toronto exploring new taxes, parking levy to tackle budget deficit – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 17, 2023 11:43 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials in Toronto are proposing several measures to tackle the budget crisis facing Canada’s largest city, including raising the land-transfer tax on high-value homes, increasing the vacant homes tax from one …
Read More »Ontario reviewing supervised consumption sites after Toronto shooting death
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 17, 2023 11:34 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario says it has launched a “critical incident review” of the province’s supervised consumption sites after a woman was killed by a stray bullet in Toronto’s east end last month. Hannah …
Read More »Online bettors set to wager on King’s Plate horse race for 1st time – Toronto
Ontario sports bettors will be able to place online wagers on the $1-million King’s Plate. Woodbine Entertainment has reached an agreement with bet365 to make horse racing available to Ontario sports bettors through the online betting company’s platform. The deal means sports punters will be able to wager on the …
Read More »Toronto is in a housing ‘crisis’ leaving newcomers, residents in the lurch
This is the third instalment of New Roots, a series from Global News that looks at how evolving migration patterns and affordability challenges have changed life in communities across Canada since the COVID-19 pandemic. Toronto is in the midst of a serious housing crisis — one that is having …
Read More »Toronto Maple Leafs legend Bobby Baun, who scored 1964 Stanley Cup goal, dead at 86
Bobby Baun, a hard-nosed defenceman who entered hockey lore by helping the Toronto Maple Leafs to the 1964 Stanley Cup on a broken leg, has died at the age of 86. Born Sept. 9, 1936, in Lanigan, Sask., as Robert Neil Baun, he played 17 seasons in the NHL. The …
Read More »2 councillors ask city to make Toronto’s ‘alcohol in parks’ signage smaller – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two city councillors are asking the City of Toronto to reduce the size of signage for the alcohol in parks pilot project. Coun. Paula Fletcher from Ward 14 Toronto Danforth and Coun. Alejandra Bravo from Ward 9 Davenport wrote a letter to …
Read More »2 people in custody, firearm recovered after police investigation in Toronto: police
Toronto police said the incident occurred in the Bloor Street East and Sherbourne Street North area at around 5 p.m. on Friday. The investigation is ongoing. News Source link
Read More »Police officers cleared in arrest of man who allegedly stole delivery truck in Toronto: SIU
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s police watchdog has cleared the police officers involved in the arrest of a 33-year-old man who allegedly stole a delivery truck of any criminal offence. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said on April 13, a man allegedly stole a vehicle in …
Read More »Man seriously injured in Toronto shooting, police seek 2 suspects – Toronto
A man in his 20s is in serious, potentially life-threatening condition after a shooting in Toronto, officials say. Toronto police said a shooting took place around 8:30 p.m. on Friday in the area of Black Creek Drive and Weston Road. A man in his 20s was found at the scene …
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