McDonald’s outage ‘not related to a cybersecurity event,’ Canada arm says
A technical outage impacting some McDonald’s operations worldwide on Friday was “not related to a cybersecurity event,” its Canadian division says.
Canada
Mar 15
UTRCA ‘recommending refusal’ on flood plain McDonald’s as proposed
The proposed development would include a four-unit, single-storey commercial building and a McDonald’s, complete with drive-thru.
Canada
Feb 16
Full parole granted to man convicted in notorious ‘McDonald’s murders’ in Cape Breton
The board decided during a hearing today that 55-year-old Freeman MacNeil should receive a conditional release because his risk to reoffend is rated at low to moderate.
Canada
Mar 28
Mother’s decapitated body found in garbage bag, Toronto murder trial hears
Dallas Ly sat quietly Monday as assistant Crown attorney Jay Spare told the jury that it is an admitted fact that he stabbed his mother Thanh 'Tien' Ly and caused her death.
Crime
Apr 29
Toronto man given conditional sentence for fatal hit-and-run
At a sentencing hearing Thursday, the man told the court that he regretted leaving the scene after striking a pedestrian around 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 26, 2021.
Crime
Apr 25
Toronto police chief backtracks on comment after Umar Zameer verdict
Toronto's chief of police, Myron Demkiw, deflected criticism Tuesday regarding a controversial comment he made outside the Superior Courthouse Sunday.
Crime
Apr 23
‘Sad human being’: Toronto mother faces speeding drunk driver who killed son
Gregory Girgis was walking in downtown Toronto almost two years ago when he was fatally struck by an impaired driver who a red light and collided with two cars.
Crime
Apr 18
Trial for Brampton, Ont. man accused in deadly 2020 fire nears its end
First-degree murder trial for Brampton man accused of setting a fire that killed his mother-in-law and nearly five others is coming to a close.
Crime
Apr 16
London, Ont. Council votes to allow commercial development on flood plain
With a vote of 10-5, council endorsed the plan to put a 5000-square-foot multi-use commercial building at the corner of Adelaide St. N. and Windermere Ave.
Canada
Feb 13
U.S. man eats 34,000 Big Macs in his lifetime, extending world record
Guinness World Records said Donald Gorske ate 728 Big Macs from McDonald's in the year 2023 alone.
Trending
Mar 1
McDonald’s McRib is coming back to Canada after a 10-year hiatus
After incessant online badgering from hungry fans, McDonald's announced it would bring back the McRib for a limited time.
Trending
Jan 29
Toronto taxi scammer gets prison time after dragging victim who confronted him
Shubham Joshi pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing bodily harm, failing to remain at the scene of an accident, and possession of stolen property in the 2022 incident.
Crime
Mar 18
Flames legend Lanny McDonald posts he’s out of hospital after cardiac event
Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald is out of hospital following a cardiac event earlier this month.
Canada
Feb 18
Kelowna Mountie’s inaction didn’t lead to death but he could face other consequences: police watchdog
'(The officer's) inactions may well constitute a breach of RCMP police and practice, which is a matter for their professional standards branch to address.'
Crime
Apr 18
One person taken to hospital after being hit by truck
One person was taken to hospital Thursday night after being hit by a truck on Henderson Highway.
Traffic
Apr 18
Man opens restaurant on anniversary of arson fire in Toronto that upended his life
When Adam Ward's home was destroyed in a deliberate fire, he felt lost. But his passion for pizza saved him and, six years later, he's opening his own restaurant.
Crime
Mar 7
S&P/TSX composite down more than 200 points, U.S. stock markets also fall
Canada's main stock index fell more than 200 points Monday in a broad-based decline, while U.S. stock markets also moved lower.
Consumer
Feb 5
Brampton, Ont., man accused in deadly fire found guilty on two charges, including murder
Helder Vertentes-Arruda of Brampton, Ont., has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his mother-in-law, and attempted murder of his wife.
Crime
Apr 20
Hockey legend Lanny McDonald suffers cardiac event returning from NHL all-star game
Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald suffered a cardiac event Sunday after returning from the NHL's all-star game in Toronto.
Sports
Feb 5
‘Your free life is done’: Victim’s family tells cold-case killer at Toronto sentencing
'You murdered and assaulted two wonderful women and went on to live your life. Your free life is done,' said a family member to the convicted killer a 1983 cold case.
Crime
Mar 4