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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police have requested the public’s assistance locating a suspect wanted in connection with the stabbing death of a 51-year-old man in North York over the weekend. Officers say they were called to Bathurst Street and Wilson Avenue around 6:19 a.m on …
Read More »New medical school at York University to open in 2028
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 3, 2024 10:35 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A new medical school focused on family medicine at York University will open its doors in 2028. York University president Rhonda Lenton says the university has been planning …
Read More »Martial arts coach arrested after minor sexually assaulted, York police say – Toronto
A martial arts coach is facing charges after a minor was sexually assaulted, police in York Region say. York Regional Police said officers learned through investigation that a minor who attended a martial arts club was allegedly sexually assaulted. The accused, a coach, was arrested on Wednesday, police said. “The …
Read More »Thousands of York University workers prepared to strike Monday – Toronto
Thousands of staff at York University are prepared to go on strike Monday morning. Agreement between the university and the union that represents the school’s academic workers has not been reached. The union, which represents roughly 3,000 contract instructors, teaching assistants and graduate assistants at York University confirmed Friday it …
Read More »Call of the Wilde: After strong start, Montreal Canadians fall to New York Rangers 7-4 – Montreal
After a dominating performance over the Anaheim Ducks, the Montreal Canadiens had a much more difficult test Thursday night against the New York Rangers. New York is one of the top teams, and favourites to go far in the playoffs. Montreal was strong for most of the the first 40 …
Read More »York University seeks meeting with union over ‘toolkit on teaching Palestine’ – Toronto
York University officials say they are asking to meet with a union representing teaching assistants over a teaching toolkit calling on staff to divert class time to talk about conflict in the Middle East. A document circulated on social media called a “toolkit on teaching Palestine,” which bears a CUPE 3903 …
Read More »Toronto police looking to identify three suspects who broke into North York home – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police are requesting the public’s assistance identifying three men who allegedly broke into a home and stole property in North York last month. Officers responded to a call for a break and enter at a home in the Leslie Street and …
Read More »As the wind blows: Why a massive winter blast in New York state gave Ontario a pass
As a winter storm hits parts of western New York state, those living in southern Ontario might wonder why it isn’t making its way up north. It all comes down to how the wind blows, says Global News’ chief meteorologist, Anthony Farnell. “It has everything to do with that wind …
Read More »Father of baby whose death is subject to York police homicide probe remembers his son – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The father of a six-month-old baby whose death is subject to a homicide investigation remembered his son as “an amazing little soul” at a funeral service this week. Dror Berelovich, the father of Benjamin, spoke at a service for his late son, …
Read More »Pedestrian taken to trauma centre with serious injuries after being struck by vehicle in North York – Toronto
A pedestrian has serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in North York Tuesday evening, according to Toronto police. Police said the pedestrian was hit in the area of Yonge Street and Avondale Avenue just after 9 p.m. Paramedics told Global News they transported one person to a trauma …
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