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A man in his 60s was rushed to hospital after being stabbed in north Toronto late Thursday. Toronto police said it happened in the Keele Street and Finch Avenue West area around 11:30 p.m. The victim was stabbed twice following an altercation with one or more suspects who he didn’t …
Read More »Owner says dog seriously injured in Markham, Ont. hit and run
Dog owner David Ying says he witnessed his dog being struck by a vehicle over the weekend along a busy stretch in Markham, Ont. The Toronto man says they were in the area of 16 Avenue and Ninth Line at around 6 p.m. when his one and a half year-old …
Read More »Eggs thrown at John Tory’s office window on his last day as Toronto mayor – Toronto
A person threw eggs at John Tory‘s office window early Friday as he marks his last day in office as Toronto mayor. Global News captured the moment a person wearing a cowboy hat calmly approached a barrier outside Toronto city hall before pulling out some eggs and throwing them. A …
Read More »John Tory works on transition plan after submitting letter of resignation – Toronto
Toronto Mayor John Tory is working on a transition plan today after submitting his formal resignation last night. Tory stunned the city with an admission last week about an “inappropriate relationship” with someone who used to work on his staff, and said he planned to step down. His office then …
Read More »Man in his 70s in life-threatening condition after downtown Toronto fire – Toronto
Toronto fire says a senior has critical injuries after being rescued from a fire in downtown Toronto early Thursday morning. Emergency crews were called to Bloor Street West, near George Street, at around 5:50 a.m. for reports of a residential high-rise fire. Paramedics said they transported a man in his …
Read More »5 notable proposals in John Tory’s Toronto budget as he remains to see it through – Toronto
Toronto city council is set to debate John Tory’s budget Wednesday as the mayor stays in office to see his fiscal plan through. Tory announced a plan Friday to resign following an affair with a former staffer and then decided to stay on for the budget debate. The budget is …
Read More »Toronto council to debate John Tory’s budget as mayor stays on for fiscal plan – Toronto
Toronto City Hall will be under the spotlight today as Mayor John Tory remains in office to see his budget get debated. Tory had announced a plan Friday night to resign after admitting to an “inappropriate relationship” with a former staffer. But his office said Monday that Tory would remain …
Read More »Suspect posing as support worker charged after sexual assault on elderly Toronto man – Toronto
Toronto police say they have charged a man accused of posing as a health support worker and sexually assaulting an 87-year-old man in his home. Police said on Sept. 23, 2022, a man impersonated a health support worker and visited the home of the elderly man. The home is located …
Read More »Toronto firefighter in hospital after industrial blaze in Liberty Village – Toronto
A firefighter has been injured after a trailer in Toronto caught fire. Officials with Toronto Fire told Global News a blaze was reported on Hanna Avenue in Liberty Village. A trailer near the rail track caught fire, although the track was not involved in the incident, firefighters said. Trending Now …
Read More »Midtown Toronto outage leaves thousands without power – Toronto
Thousands are without power after an outage in Toronto’s midtown area, according to Toronto Hydro. In a tweet, the power provider said crews were “completing an assessment of damaged equipment” in an area around St. Clair Avenue East on Monday evening. The area affected ran from Glencairn Avenue south to …
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