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• Toronto’s temperature rising fastest in MLB

  The Blue Jays may be one of the hottest teams in Major League Baseball, but Toronto is quickly becoming its hottest city. Literally.

  Sports

  4 hours
• Teenage boy dies after plane crashes into Ontario lake, hitting dock

  Around 12:30 p.m. Friday, Durham Regional Police said they were called to Lake Scugog, near Caesarea, for reports of a small plane crash, which had resulted in injuries.

  Canada

  6 hours
• ‘Greed and corruption’ plaguing troubled London, Ont. hospital, ex-doctor claims

  Officials at LHSC revealed that an audit of the hospital network's finances had revealed nearly in $60 million alleged fraud involving several former executives and board members.

  Health

  6 hours
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• Toronto’s temp. rising fastest among MLB cities

  A recent study has found that Toronto's average temperature has risen the most among all Major League Baseball cities during the season over the past 40 years.

  Sports

  7 hours
• Province responds after Ontario township moves to suspend services with $2.5M in accumulated debt

  Fauquier-Strickland plans to halt all municipal services Aug. 1 due to a financial crisis. The province has responded, but the township’s future remains uncertain.

  Economy

  7 hours
• Ontario police issue warning after backyard black bear sighting

  Police say they got the call at around 9 p.m. on Wednesday night, after the black bear was spotted in people’s backyards on Pine Ridge Road.

  Crime

  7 hours
• Ontario construction business, communications tower latest targets of copper theft

  The Ontario Provincial Police say a local construction business and a communications tower are the latest sites to be targeted for copper thefts.

  Canada

  12 hours
• Ontario mother’s battle to bring son home from Vietnam reaches 546 days

  Jacob's mother Heather McArthur is waiting for the day her son returns home to Toronto from Vietnam after 546 days away.

  Canada

  Jul 18
• Toronto Boxing Day killer granted full parole 7 months before shooting

  Seven months after getting parole, 43-year-old Jeremiah Valentine faces one count of first-degree murder in the killing of Abdeck Kenedith Ibrahim.

  Crime

  Jul 18
• Municipalities have $10B from developers saved up. Ontario says they should spend it now

  According to data from the provincial government, Ontario's municipalities have roughly $10 billion in the bank, funds collected from developers building new housing projects.

  Politics

  Jul 18
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• First-place Blue Jays to welcome Giants

  After a strong performance over the first half of the season, the first-place Toronto Blue Jays are hoping to pick up where they left off now that the all-star break is complete. 

  Sports

  Jul 18
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• Tory MPs, health group call for investigation and overhaul of vaccine support program

  'The Liberals handed out tens of millions of dollars to high priced consultants while the very Canadians this program was intended to help have been neglected,' the Tory MPs said.

  Investigations

  Jul 18
• Feds sue contractor for $60M over ‘catastrophic’ Kingston bridge failure

  Ottawa is countersuing a contractor for $60M over a failed bridge repair in Kingston, calling the work “worthless.” The firm had earlier sued the federal government for $8M.

  Canada

  Jul 17
• Leafs acquire Dakota Joshua from Canucks for pick

  The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired forward Dakota Joshua from the Vancouver Canucks, the team announced Thursday.

  Sports

  Jul 17
• Popular Ontario summer-travel spot sees the most new measles cases for the week

  Public Health Ontario is reporting 32 new measles cases this week, 19 of which are in Huron Perth. That brings the total case count to 2,276 since an outbreak began last fall.

  Health

  Jul 17
• Teen suspect in Quadeville, Ont. attack on young girl appears in court

  The 17-year-old suspect made a brief appearance Thursday morning at the courthouse in Pembroke, Ont., where he stood in shackles as his case was put over until Aug. 21. 

  Crime

  Jul 17
• Ontario adding 150 more jail beds in Niagara, Milton, Sudbury

  Ontario's solicitor general says the province is adding 150 beds to three jails across the province using modular construction.

  Canada

  Jul 17
• E-scooter injuries rising, data and doctors say

  New data says that hospitalizations involving e-scooters for kids between five and 17-years-old increased by 61 per cent from 2023 to 2024.

  Canada

  Jul 17
• ‘Things get worse’: Ontario driving teacher stopped for talking on phone, police say

  A driving instructor may need to go back to school after he was recently pulled over on route to work while under 'the warn range,' according to police in Thunder Bay.

  Crime

  Jul 17
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• Woman killed in ‘unprovoked’ daytime stabbing at Toronto commercial parking lot

  Police said officers responded to calls for a stabbing in a commercial parking lot at Parkway Forest Drive and Sheppard Avenue East, near Don Mills Road in North York.

  Crime

  Jul 17
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• Ontario comedian hoping to break record for world’s largest yard sale

  A Belleville comedian is hoping to set the world record for most garage sales in one day this weekend. The money raised will support various local organizations.

  Canada

  Jul 17
• Man accused of threatening Patrick Brown tells reporter he will ‘stomp on your face’

  Kanwarjyot Singh Manoria was arrested on Tuesday and charged with uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm to Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown.

  Crime

  Jul 17
• Heat warnings remain in effect from Ontario to Atlantic Canada

  Daytime temperatures from Windsor, Ontario, to St. John's, Newfoundland, are going to remain hot a little longer.

  Weather

  Jul 17
• ‘Denied and obfuscated’: Ford government forced to release Eglinton LRT, Ontario Line emails

  For two years, government lawyers argued the release of two emails about the Eglinton Crosstown LRT and the Ontario Line could harm the economy.

  Politics

  Jul 17
• VISP aimed to curb vaccine injury lawsuits. Now, people are suing in 3 provinces

  An Alberta woman alleges the Vaccine Injury Support Program exacerbated her physical and psychological suffering while shortchanging her on financial support. VISP won't comment.

  Investigations

  Jul 17