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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 8, 2023 7:40 am Updated June 8, 2023 7:42 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some of the world’s top players are teeing off at the RBC Canadian Open today amid the hotly debated LIV Golf-PGA Tour controversy that shook …
Read More »Jays reliever Bass meets with Pride Toronto director after apologizing for post
TORONTO – Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass said he’s “in a better place moving forward” after speaking with Pride Toronto’s executive director in the wake of his social media post that supported anti-2SLGBTQ+ boycotts. Bass, who made a public apology last week, said he had a “really good conversation” with …
Read More »Toronto police search for 4 teenagers after Woodbine Beach stabbing – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Toronto are looking for four teenagers aged between 16 and 18 years old after a stabbing at a popular beach. Toronto police said, on May 30 after 9 p.m., officers were called to a stabbing at Woodbine Beach in the …
Read More »Mississauga, Ont. homeowners warned after series of break-and-enters – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are warning residents in Mississauga, Ont., to remain vigilant after three similar break-and-enters were reported in the first six days of June. In two of the incidents, Peel Regional Police said a suspect went into people’s homes in the early hours …
Read More »Pride Toronto director weighs in on Bass apology
TORONTO – Pride Toronto executive director Sherwin Modeste says Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass’s apology for supporting anti-2SLGBTQ+ boycotts on social media was a “first step,” but adds it’s important “it goes beyond an apology.” “I think we need to start seeing a little bit more accountability in relation to …
Read More »NFI Group signs deal with TTC for up to 621 battery-electric transit buses – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 5, 2023 8:26 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size NFI Group Inc. says it has signed a five-year deal to build up to 621 40-foot battery-electric buses for the Toronto Transit Commission. The contract includes a firm order for 186 …
Read More »Vehicle crushed by dump truck in Toronto crash: police – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A vehicle was crushed by a dump truck in a crash in Toronto’s west end Monday morning, police say. Toronto police said emergency crews were called to Weston Road and Oak Street, which is just south of Highway 401, at 7:47 a.m. …
Read More »Man, 27, charged after woman sexually assaulted at mall in Vaughan: police – Toronto
A 27-year-0ld man has been charged after a woman was sexually assaulted at a mall in Vaughan, police say. York Regional Police said on Sunday at 4:35 p.m., officers received a report of a sexual assault at a mall in the Rutherford Road and Jane Street area. Police said a …
Read More »Suspect in custody after man stabbed in Toronto: police – Toronto
A suspect is in custody after a stabbing in Toronto, police say. Toronto police said the incident occurred just after noon on Monday in the Bloor Street West and Gardenvale Road area. Police said officers received reports that a person had been stabbed. According to police, a man was located …
Read More »Toronto FC concedes another late goal in 1-1 draw with Minnesota United – Toronto
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — A single point and more late-game pain for Toronto FC. Toronto, on the strength of a 58th-minute goal by Lorenzo Insigne, seemed headed for its first road win of the season only to have to settle for a 1-1 draw with Minnesota United on Saturday after …
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