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The bitter weekend wind chills are on the way out, replaced by snow on Monday. A weather advisory is in effect for Toronto and the GTA calling for up to 10 cm of snow in some areas by Monday night.
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One person is fighting for their life in hospital after an afternoon fire quickly ripped through a home in Etobicoke. Afua Baah reports.
Canada is considering lifting sanctions imposed upon Syria more than a decade ago as well as removing HTS from its terror list after the Assad regime was toppled earlier this month by rebel forces, sources tell OMNI News.
With flight disruptions becoming more common, the Federal Government is introducing new regulations to protect passengers rights. However, some airline passenger rights advocates don’t believe it’s enough. Catalina Gillies reports.
Toronto city council has tabled a motion to issue more licences for water taxi boats. Locals sound enthusiastic but one business owner warns the docks will need attention too. David Zura explains.
5 people have been killed, including a child, and more than 200 others are injured after a car came barreling through the streets of a busy Christmas market in the country’s north-east region. Karling Donoghue reports.
Toronto police are investigating after a 21-year-old man was stabbed to death near St.Clair Avenue West and Nairn Avenue early Saturday morning. Catalina Gillies has more on the city’s 84th homicide of the year.
Bitter temperatures continue on Sunday with morning wind chills feeling like -20 and improving slightly throughout the day.
A mix of sun and cloud and bone chilling temperatures welcome in the first day of winter. Northwest winds as high as 40 km/h will make it feel like -16 during the day and -25 at night.
Gerry Armstrong has been welcoming fans to the Peterborough Memorial Centre for the last 34 years and has no intention of stopping, any time soon. CityNews’ Rob Leth paid Gerry a visit and files this report.
Chai Lifeline Canada held a toy drive on Sunday to spread seasonal cheer, giving out more than 1,000 toys to sick children undergoing cancer treatment. Organizers say the heartwarming event isn’t the only initiative helping families.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is shuffling his cabinet, after blockbuster resignations this week. But as Brandon Choghri explains, the fresh faces may not serve for long, as Jagmeet Singh vows to bring down the government.
Caryn Ceolin is joined by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to discuss the upcoming Liberal cabinet shuffle, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and more.
The Residential School Death Investigation Team collaborates with Indigenous communities throughout Ontario to uncover student deaths not previously connected to Residential Schools and to determine the fate of students who never returned home.
U.S. troops in the Middle East have launched a barrage of airstrikes onto Sana’a, Yemen. Karling Donoghue reports on the purpose for the strikes and takes a look at Israel’s latest bombardment onto the Gaza Strip.
The de facto leader of Syria is set to announce a new defence ministry and military for the country. This comes as Syrian civilians engage in religious events and ahead of the Holidays and ramp up the search for missing loved ones.
Yemen-based Houthi militants have launched a barrage of missiles into Israel’s Tel Aviv region. Karling Donoghue takes a look at the aftermath plus calls to cancel holiday celebrations amid the war in Gaza.