Descrease article font size Increase article font size Authorities say they are searching for two inmates who escaped from Beaver Creek Institution in Gravenhurst, Ont., including a convicted murderer serving an indeterminate sentence. In a release from Correctional Service Canada (CSC), they said Jay Sedore, 70, and Michael Karas, 68, were discovered missing during a … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition games starting Thursday after four years of experiments in the minor leagues. Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is an advocate of the Automated Ball-Strike System, which potentially as early as 2026 could be used … Read more
Should she win the current federal Liberal leadership contest, Chrystia Freeland is pledging to scrap a controversial division of the Canada Revenue Agency that Muslim charities and civil liberties advocates have long accused of discriminatory auditing practices, CBC News has learned. Her campaign has yet to make an official announcement, but Thursday morning she signed … Read more
The wounded man was found on McFatridge Road Thursday morning. Police say he was pronounced dead in hospital.
On Monday morning of this week, one day after a second blast of snow in the GTA, several Canada Post employees shovelled out their vehicles at home and made their way to work at the Letter Carrier Depot on Commissioners Street in Toronto to begin delivery. When they got there, they noticed a huge problem. … Read more
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 20, 2025 11:44 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nearly 30,000 unionized municipal employees in Toronto could go on strike next month. The City of Toronto says it has received a no-board report from the Ontario Ministry of Labour, which would put the Canadian Union of … Read more
Two Toronto residents are facing several charges after the RCMP says they defrauded almost 600 Canadians out of millions of dollars. Police officials say the pair allegedly used technology provided by a website that would conceal their phone number while impersonating trusted corporations such as banks, government agencies and police departments in order to trick … Read more
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 20, 2025 11:19 am Updated February 20, 2025 11:22 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 15-year-old boy is facing first-degree murder charges in the shooting deaths of four people on a First Nation in southern Saskatchewan. The teen cannot be identified … Read more
Outdoors or indoors, there are lots of activities to get you out of the house this weekend after most of Toronto was snowed in last week. Woodbine Beach Winter Stations The 11th annual Winter Stations exhibit is currently on at Woodbine Beach. It started on Family Day and runs until March 16. Each year, the Winter … Read more
Marineland is set to sever its sprawling property so it can take out mortgages in order to fund park operations and eventually move its animals, including more than two dozen beluga whales, the tourist attraction said at a public hearing Tuesday. The City of Niagara Falls approved Marineland’s application to divide the property following a … Read more