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A major housing development is in the works east of Toronto, but some are crying foul

The City of Pickering is set to vote next month on a secondary housing development plan that could transform the municipality's landscape east of Toronto over the next quarter-century. Mayor Kevin Ashe...

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Liberal MPP Smyth says Ford has apologized for personal insult hurled in the legislature

Premier Doug Ford has quietly apologized to Liberal MPP Stephanie Smyth after he hurled a personal insult towards her during a debate last week in the provincial legislature. It was during Thursday's...

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Mother, baby seriously injured after being struck by SUV in North York

A mother and her baby were seriously injured after being struck by an SUV in North York on Sunday night. Toronto police say they were called to the Caledonia Road and Glengrove Avenue West area, north...

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Sea freight and cruising remain resilient, and show signs of growth, in Toronto

Lake Ontario might not be the ocean, but cruise ship companies continue to target the city as a destination. The Great Lakes Cruise Association (GLCA) says a robust legacy of sea freight across the...

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B.C. man 2nd to be charged in shootings last fall in Caledon and Brampton

A 23-year-old B.C. man is in custody in connection with a pair of shootings in Caledon and Brampton last fall. Investigators allege two suspects showed up at a home near Old School Road and Creditview...

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Barnes, Ingram help Raptors defeat Cavaliers to even NBA playoff series 2-2

Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic had a brief Serbian vocabulary lesson for Toronto reporters and fans after a 93-89 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Inat, pronounced ee-nut, is a concept beyond grittiness. "It's...

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1 person dead after boat overturns in the St. Lawrence River: police

Provincial police say one person has died after a boat overturned in the St. Lawrence River on Saturday night. OPP say there were multiple people on board when the 15-foot aluminum boat capsized. Police...

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1 dead, 4 injured after single-vehicle crash in York Region

York Regional Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash in East Gwillimbury that killed 1 person and injured four others early Sunday morning. Emergency crews were called to the area of Doane...

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1 person dead, 1 in custody after fatal crash on Hwy. 401 in Pickering

A 41-year-old has been charged in connection with a fatal accident on Highway 401 in Pickering early Sunday morning. Provincial police say a pickup truck was travelling in the wrong direction on the...

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UBC economist warns Ontario’s ‘resale cap’ could backfire

Could B.C adopt an official ticket resale cap like Ontario passed in March this year?

April 25, 2026 9:43 pm EST EST