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1st human case of West Nile virus in Canada this year confirmed in Ontario
The Public Health Agency of Canada says the first human case of West Nile virus acquired within the country this year has been confirmed in Toronto.
Pricing out, risky rentals and low pay: Inside the GTA’s housing crisis in 2025
The GTA’s housing crisis, if left unchecked, could result in a mass exodus of the working public and leave the vulnerable devastated, experts say. The Numbers Earlier this summer, the Toronto-based ...
Man wanted in GO station stabbing arrested in Oshawa
A man wanted in a stabbing at the Pickering GO station earlier this week is in custody after he was arrested in Oshawa Thursday morning. Durham Police responded to an armed person just a few minutes ...
VIDEO: Transport truck heads in wrong direction on 400-series Ontario highway
The Ontario Provincial Police have arrested and charged a London, Ont. man after a transport truck was observed driving in the worng direction on an Ontario highway. Video footage shows the truck ...
Police arrest seven, lay 300-plus charges in LCBO robberies east of Toronto
Seven people have been arrested and are facing more than 300 charges in relation to a series of LCBO thefts valued at about $50,000 throughout Durham Region. The Durham Regional Police East Crime Team ...
Toronto police arrest 81-year-old woman in hit-and-run that killed scooter rider
Toronto police say they have arrested an 81-year-old woman in a hit-and-run that killed a scooter rider. Police allege a ...
Historic former psychiatric hospital sold to make way for long-term care homes and housing in Ontario
The Ontario government is selling the former Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital to develop two long-term care homes with 512 new long-term care beds and more than 1,000 additional homes. The sale will ...
Historic former Hamilton Psychiatric sold to make way for LTC homes, housing
The Ontario government is selling the former Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital to develop two long-term care homes with 512 new long-term care beds and more than 1,000 additional homes. The sale will ...
Child’s ‘desperately needed’ heart monitor stolen from front porch in Ontario city
A man faces charges after a child in Guelph had their badly needed heart monitor stolen from the front porch of their family’s home, police say. A package containing the pediatric medical device was ...
Premier golf championship comes to Mississauga for first time ever
The stars of the LPGA tour will be coming to Mississauga this year for the first time ever to compete in a prominent ...
Construction on $1 billion Durham-Toronto rapid transit line finally begins
Construction on a rapid transit corridor connecting Durham Region and Scarborough, first proposed in 2007 and given the ...
Lytton First Nation in B.C. orders wildfire evacuation of two reserves
The Lytton First Nation in British Columbia that was devastated four years ago by a wildfire has ordered that some of its reserves be evacuated again. The First Nation has issued an evacuation order ...