More Ontario auto insurers named in $1B legal action over allegedly withheld HST
Statements of claim have been filed against an additional five insurers over allegations they withheld HST from benefit entitlements. Continue reading
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Tentative deal struck in 17-week labour dispute at Exhibition Place
Members of the union voted to ratify the deal on Thursday. It still has to be approved by the Exhibition Place board at a special meeting on Friday. Continue reading
TTC bus with passengers on board crashes into pole
The collision occurred at Davenport Road and Bathurst Street on Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
Gas prices to drop four cents in Ontario, could dip below $1 per litre in the GTA, analyst says
Dan McTeague, senior petroleum analyst for Gasbuddy.com, said gas prices are expected to fall nearly four cents a litre. Continue reading
Man seriously injured at Ontario Shores dies in hospital: police
Police said Wednesday that they believe the 37-year-old had been in a physical altercation with another patient. Continue reading
TTC’s Brad Ross named Toronto’s chief communications officer
Ross has been the TTC’s executive director of corporate communications since 2008. Prior to joining the transit agency, he was the city’s manager of media relations. Continue reading
Ontario eliminates requirement for SIU probe when officers administer naloxone
The provincial government has changed a key regulation under the Police Services Act to eliminate the requirement for an SIU probe when an officer provides the opioid-overdose-reversing drug. Continue reading
Man wanted in alleged theft of poppy donation box in Pickering: Police
Durham police released a photo and surveillance camera footage in hopes of identifying the suspect, and they’ve asked anyone with information to contact them. Continue reading
Toronto to open 3 new shelters to tackle winter demand
The first site, located at 1155 King St. W., is scheduled to open on Dec. 15, with the others opening on Jan. 31. Continue reading
Toronto police warning of water heater scam that targeted seniors
Police say a Scarborough senior received a call on Sunday from a man saying she needed her water heater inspected or she would be fined $1,000 by the provincial government. Continue reading
Toronto police plead for info in 3 unsolved shootings in the city’s northwest
At a press conference on Thursday afternoon, Supt. Ron Taverner sounded the alarm over the level of gun violence in the city’s northwest Continue reading
Ontario Tories to unveil social assistance reforms on Nov. 22
In a statement on Wednesday, Social Services Minister Lisa Macleod said the changes would be announced on Nov. 22. Continue reading
‘Respected and loved:’ Tributes pour in for former Rogers exec, veteran radio DJ who died in Mexico
According to reports, the crash took place on Monday in the area of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, where the couple lived. Continue reading
Shopper says he saw cart full of raw, unwrapped meat at Toronto grocery store
A spokesperson for Loblaw Companies Ltd. said the photo depicts an incident that is not in line with food safety procedures and ‘absolutely should not have happened.’ Continue reading
Man seriously injured in Toronto shooting: police
Paramedics said the victim, who is believed to be in his 20s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Continue reading
