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Hurricane Harvey: More than 30 dogs rescued from Houston arrive in Ontario
Redemption Paws, which organized the rescue, said there were an estimated one million homeless dogs in Houston before Hurricane Harvey hit. Continue reading
Mother of Toronto teen basketball star who collapsed during game ‘hoping for a miracle’
Rayvonte Ball, a rising star in the Toronto-area basketball community, was on the court when he lost consciousness and weeks later still hasn’t woken up. Continue reading
Hearing begins on TTC’s plan to implement random drug, alcohol testing for all employees
A two-day hearing into whether TTC employees should undergo random drug and alcohol tests has begun at Osgoode Hall in Toronto. Continue reading
Children terrified after Peel bus driver pulls over after ‘loud and disruptive’ behaviour
Parents in Brampton are calling for a school bus driver to be removed from their children’s route after students were dropped at home more than an hour late last week. Continue reading
Toronto city council debates 2017 budget, approves 2% property tax increase
As Toronto city council gets set to vote on the 2017 budget, it approved a two per cent property tax increase as protests erupted outside in response to a lack of spending on social services such as affordable housing, transit and childcare. Continue reading
Ontario family heartbroken after father’s memorial plaque stolen from cemetery
Police are investigating after 16 bronze memorial plaques were stolen from two local parks and a cemetery in Oakville, Ont. Continue reading
‘He had no fear’: Family remembers Ontario man killed in Mexico nightclub shooting
A day after a veteran Toronto bouncer and Hamilton, Ont.-based father died in a shooting outside of a Mexican nightclub, Kirk Wilson’s mother and sister are remembering him as someone who truly cared about people. Continue reading
Ontario mother calls for provincial subsidy of prescription baby formula
Andrea Gangel’s 14-month-old son Steven was diagnosed with a cow’s milk protein allergy and soy intolerance when he was just a baby, which meant he couldn’t keep down regular formula. The only thing he could stomach was a prescription elemental formula called Neocate. Continue reading
Toronto to better track deaths of homeless people on city streets
Toronto Public Health says it is improving the way it tracks the deaths of homeless people in the city. Continue reading
Eglinton Avenue worst street for pedestrian deaths in Toronto: police
Since the start of 2016, seven pedestrians have been struck and killed by vehicles on Eglinton Avenue between Dufferin Street in the west and Midland Avenue in the east. Continue reading
Toronto-area baby dies after ingesting morphine pill found in relative’s bedroom
Police are reminding the public to keep medication locked up and in a secure location after a 13-month-old Whitby, Ont. boy died last month from ingesting a morphine pill found in a family member’s home. Continue reading
Toronto students shave their heads in support of sick classmate
Razors were buzzing Friday at an east-end Toronto school where students and teachers shaved their heads in support of a classmate fighting cancer. Continue reading
Toronto mother says doctors found torn tendon after getting flu shot at pharmacy
A Toronto mother of three says her arm was injured after getting the flu shot four weeks ago and it has caused her pain and limited mobility. Continue reading
Kingston, Ont. couple’s hydro restored after anonymous donor pays bill
An anonymous donor has paid off the outstanding hydro bill of a Kingston, Ont. couple profiled by Global News on Monday. Continue reading
Toronto maintains status as ‘child poverty capital’ of Canada: study
Toronto continues to hold the unenviable spot of having the highest percentage of children living in low-income families among Canada’s major cities, according to a new report released Monday. Continue reading