Ontario police watchdog closes investigation into Peel officers who administered Naloxone
Special Investigations Unit Director Tony Loparco said in a statement on Wednesday that in providing the opioid-overdose-reversing nasal spray on April 5 in Mississauga, police were trying to help the 45-year-old man. Continue reading
Here’s why the Ontario basic income pilot project could continue after the election
The province says 4,000 people on low incomes in Hamilton-Brant, Thunder Bay and Lindsay are currently receiving payments through the program. Continue reading
Sentencing delayed for Hamilton’s ‘hacker for hire’ in Yahoo data breach
Karim Baratov pleaded guilty to charges in connection to the massive Yahoo data breach in 2014 that compromised more than 500 million user accounts. Continue reading
Concrete barriers set up at Toronto’s Union Station following van attack on Yonge Street
Metrolinx spokesperson Anne Marie Aikins said the obstructions were installed on Monday night by Toronto police officers. Continue reading
Toronto van attack: road closures remain in effect Tuesday
Here’s what you need to know if you are travelling in the North York area. Continue reading
OPP officer suffers serious injuries after vehicle hits cruiser on Hwy. 407
Highway 407 is closed at Highway 401. Continue reading
Toronto mayor tells businesses to close, road and transit closures in effect following van crash
At a press conference just before 5 p.m, Mayor John Tory said he’s asking all businesses and office buildings in the area to close for the remainder of the day. Continue reading
Ontario Liberal campaign chair apologizes for saying ‘People think Doug Ford’s a bit of a dick’
Premier Kathleen Wynne is calling on her adviser to apologize to Ford. Continue reading
Doug Ford promises to add long-term care beds, speaks out against supervised injection sites
Ford made the announcement Friday at a campaign stop in Sarnia. He committed to creating 15,000 beds within five years, and 30,000 over the next 10 years. Continue reading
Ryerson University Brampton campus expected to open by 2022
The campus will be located less than a kilometre away from the Brampton GO Station, at the southeast corner of Church Street West and Mill Street North. Continue reading
Toronto police officers to carry naloxone kits by end of June: chief
Nearly 1,000 officers will carry the opioid-overdose-reversing drug. Continue reading
Jose Bautista signs minor league contract with Atlanta Braves
Bautista, who spent 10 seasons in Toronto, has agreed to a one-year deal with the Braves organization. Continue reading
Kathleen Wynne accuses Doug Ford of acting like Donald Trump
The comments came a day after Ford announced that if the PCs are elected in June, he would bring in independent auditors to probe spending. Continue reading
Impaired driver sentenced to 3.5 years in Markham crash that killed teen
In addition to her 42-month jail sentence, Jing Jing Pan also faces a five-year driving ban and $400 victim surcharge. Continue reading
Reality check: The math behind Doug Ford’s minimum wage plan
If elected, Progressive Conservative leader Doug Ford is promising to put an end to provincial income taxes for minimum wage earners in Ontario. But are minimum wage earners actually paying taxes to begin with? Continue reading
