
Ahmar Khan
National Online Journalist
Ahmar Khan is a Digital Broadcast Journalist with Global News Toronto.
Prior to joining Global News, he spent six years doing television, radio and digital media reporting. He has worked in newsrooms in Ottawa, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Victoria, Kamloops, and Toronto.
Khan’s coverage focuses on issues surrounding vulnerable people, racialized communities and politics. He can be found online at @AhmarSKhan
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Video Archives
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Ontario public high school teachers and Ford government enter new agreement
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Toronto man Ray Lalonde’s Jeopardy streak ends at 13 wins
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Delays, missing baggage still plaguing Toronto Pearson International Airport
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Toronto man killed in alleged impaired driving incident
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2 men killed outside Father’s Day party
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Indigenous community hosts major pow wow
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Toronto pools facing lifeguard shortage
Author Archives
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Doug Ford counters Greenbelt scandal protest with attacks on school boards about handling of LGBTQ+ youth issuesPremier Doug Ford tried to shift focus from the Greenbelt, attacking school boards who withhold information from parents about their children’s sexuality and gender.PoliticsSep 9
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TikTok and lattes make the perfect blend for Toronto coffee company going viralTwo simple words -- "my friend" -- have made Caitlin Campbell and Street Brew Coffee a global success and vaulted her into the hearts of so many.CanadaAug 20
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Work underway to assess if Etobicoke fire toxic spill leaked into Lake OntarioA fire broke out on Aug. 11 at a north Etobicoke facility that stores petroleum-based fluids and chemicals. Those chemicals are still in local waterways, officials say.EnvironmentAug 19
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Family’s ‘naturalized’ garden in Burlington razed by City after they fail to comply with by-lawsA naturalized garden to some, a wild and unkept lawn to others, the front grassy-knoll of Karen and Julia Barnes' home has become a fiery issue in the city of Burlington.CanadaAug 10
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Global T20 cricket wants expansion to other cities, coming back in 2024With success attracting talented cricketers like Shahid Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan and Chris Gayle, the Global T20 Canada is looking at expansion and it's future.CanadaAug 4
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Metro donates perishable items as some striking workers say they rely on food banksAs 3,700 workers on the picket lines remain outside 27 Metro grocery store locations asking for fair wages and on strike, the company is donating perishable food to food banks.CanadaAug 1
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Striking Toronto-area Metro workers speak out: ‘This is definitely about money’Speaking outside a shuttered store on Danforth Avenue in Toronto, union leaders said some staff couldn't afford to shop at their own stores and are forced to use food banks.CanadaJul 29
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After refugees sleep on the streets, Ottawa announces funding for housingAccording to Shelter, Support and Housing Administration (SSHA), more than 35 per cent of the 9,000 people using Toronto's shelter system are refugees.CanadaJul 18
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Sun Valley grocery store to close after nearly 40 years, condo building to be builtA community hub, where getting a deal on produce is a bonus, Sun Valley Market, a local institution in Birchmount Park, will be closing its doors for good at the end of July.CanadaJul 17
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‘Scared for my life’: Inside the terror of the University of Waterloo stabbingsA student who was inside the classroom during the University of Waterloo stabbings Wednesday says the scene was chaotic. A friend of the attacker says he was shocked by the act.CanadaJun 29
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3 people injured, 1 person in custody after stabbing at University of WaterlooWaterloo Regional Police say at least three people have injured from a stabbing incident at the University of Waterloo. One person is in custody, police say.CrimeJun 28
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Broken glass closes Greenwood Park public pool multiple times on weekend, one child injuredParents and residents living near Greenwood Park are frustrated after the public pool which opened for the first time on the weekend was closed multiple times due to broken glass.CanadaJun 26
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Teenager solo pilots plane above GTA, one of youngest to man aircraft aloneLucien Distler become one of the youngest people in Canada to fly an aircraft, taking to the skies above the Greater Toronto Area on his 14th birthday.CanadaJun 15
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Tenants opposed to above-guidance rent increase go on rent strike, withhold paymentsTenants at three apartment buildings in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park are withholding rent payments for a second month after the landlord proposed above guidance rent increases.CanadaJun 5
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Hamilton landlord shot and killed 2 tenants over dispute, police sayHamilton police say two people in their 20s were shot dead prior to a Saturday evening standoff at a home in the city's east end.CrimeMay 28
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Family of man shot and killed by Toronto police say officers used ‘unnecessary force’Andrew Geisler was shot and killed last week by Toronto Police and now his family is speaking out about his death which they say was avoidable.CanadaMay 15
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Toronto Maple Leafs call on U of T goalie to backup, play him in gameJett Alexander was called on after Matt Murray was sidelined with an injury and unable to serve as a backup to Ilya Samsonov.SportsApr 10
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Woman accused of killing Toronto lawyer in U-Haul truck attack had planned it for days: CrownOn the first day of court proceedings, the Crown began to lay out a case for motive and intent in the killing of commercial lawyer Scott Rosen in December 2020.CrimeMar 27
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City of Toronto puts up sign limiting barking at dog park, removes it following public scrutinyA sign posted by the City of Toronto warned dog owners to 'not allow your dogs to bark and disturb the neighbourhood,' and shocked those who frequent the spot.CanadaMar 8
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Mirvish’s 112-year-old CAA theatre could be torn down for condo buildingsThe CAA Mirvish Theatre at 651 Yonge has a storied history, but could be replaced by a 76-storey building if a redevelopment proposal is pushed forward.CanadaMar 1
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Violent carjacking in Milton sees woman dragged from car, thrown to ground in broad daylightA brazen and violent carjacking in broad daylight in Milton, Ont., was captured on video, showing the car's owner being dragged out of her vehicle and thrown to the ground.CrimeFeb 22
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Former Toronto mayoral candidate announces intention to run to replace John ToryToronto is facing another mayoral contest just months after the October municipal election since John Tory announced he would step resign over an affair with a staffer.PoliticsFeb 11
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Air Canada lost a man’s custom-built wheelchair, offers $300 voucher and broken replacementA family traveling with Air Canada was left in the lurch by the airline when they lost a traveler's custom-fitted wheelchair as they were traveling to Chile.CanadaJan 17
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Beloved Toronto metal music fan dies after three hospital visits in 10 daysAfter trying to get help for nearly ten days for serious abdominal issues, but allegedly being sent home with antibiotics, Walter Froeberich died at home.HealthDec 3, 2022
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Plane sets record circling CN Tower to raise awareness of elder abuseThe flight was a world record, logged to raise awareness of elder abuse by the Elder Abuse Air Force.CanadaNov 12, 2022