Road closures in effect this weekend as Toronto celebrates Pride
Driver, 25, charged after crash causes yogurt spill on Hwy 401 in east-end Toronto
Brother of alleged Bruce McArthur victim calls for public inquiry
Concerns raised over new ‘drink and carry’ program at Toronto Pride
Simon Cowell promises to buy Toronto contestant dog after ‘America’s Got Talent’ audition
Guns resembling water pistols among items seized in raids targeting Five Point Generalz street gang
Man reunites with brother 70 years after he was put in Ontario asylum
Witness in Oakville, Ont. pharmacy theft overpowers suspect: police
It’s alleged the armed man went into an Oakville, Ont., pharmacy at about 11 a.m. on Friday, ordered several people to turn over their cellphones and then jumped the counter. Continue reading
Witness in Oakville, Ont. pharmacy theft overpowers suspect: police
It’s alleged the armed man went into an Oakville, Ont., pharmacy at about 11 a.m. on Friday, ordered several people to turn over their cellphones and then jumped the counter. Continue reading
Generation Z and the rise of digital influencers as celebrities
Many gen Z-ers reveal that the number of followers someone has on social media helps determine if they are a celebrity — or not. Continue reading
Sudbury toddler caught on camera playing hockey in crib
A Sudbury toddler decided to play some hockey in his crib instead of going to bed, but his crib camera caught him. Continue reading
Toronto Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna suspended through Aug. 4
The league announced the suspension – which is retroactive to May 8 and will cover a total of 75 games – in a release on Friday. MLB says Osuna has agreed not to appeal the suspension. Continue reading
Viral conspiracy theory links Walmart to U.S. border child detention
When it came to light that a cavernous former Walmart in Texas was being used for the mass jailing of children, some conspiracy theorists decided to blame the company. Continue reading
Health unit urges dental patients to get tested after child revealed to have hepatitis C
A child has tested positive for Hepatitis C after receiving treatment at an Orillia dental office, the health unit says. Continue reading
Feds launch search for new CEO of NCC, appoint charity executive to board of directors
The federal government announced it’s now accepting applications in its search to find the new chief executive officer of the National Capital Commission. Continue reading
Grenade attack at rally in Ethiopian capital kills 1, leaves over 100 injured
One person has been killed and 132 wounded in a grenade attack during a rally in support of newly-elected prime minister Abiy Ahmed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s health minister said on Saturday. Continue reading
With the clock ticking, we have many questions, few answers on Ontario’s marijuana plan
As legalization nears, answers to very basic questions about Ontario’s plan to sell legal marijuana aren’t forthcoming. Continue reading
Male pedestrian struck, pinned in three-vehicle collision on Hwy. 401 near Black Creek Drive
Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said emergency crews were called to the scene of a three-vehicle collision on the 401 westbound in the collectors lanes near Highway 400 just before noon. Continue reading
The world is running out of sand — there’s even a violent black market for it
Sand, that seemingly abundant resource, is becoming a rare commodity. It’s extracted more than oil and gold as we use it to make concrete, asphalt and glass. Continue reading
Orillia dentist defends his practice after health unit issues hepatitis C warning
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit says an investigation found patients may have been exposed to dental instruments that weren’t properly cleaned and sterilized at the Orillia, Ont., clinic previously known as Joe Philip and Associates. Continue reading
Ontario doctors to return to bargaining table after incoming Tory government reaches out
Ontario’s doctors have been without a physician services agreement for four years. Continue reading
Canadian officials view Ireland as stiff competition for UN Security Council seat: documents
When it comes to Canada’s bid for a seat on the UN Security Council, it seems officials have been sizing up their competition. Continue reading
Canadians urged to watch out for invasive hogweed plant that burns, blinds
The invasive plant’s clear, toxic sap can cause rashes, blistering, burns and even blindness if it touches the body and is then exposed to the sun. Continue reading
A French teen went jogging on a White Rock beach and ran right out of Canada
And into a two-week detention in the U.S. Continue reading
The world is running out of sand — there’s even a violent black market for it
Sand, that seemingly abundant resource, is becoming a rare commodity. It’s extracted more than oil and gold as we use it to make concrete, asphalt and glass. Continue reading
Simon Cowell promises to buy Toronto contestant dog after ‘America’s Got Talent’ audition
‘America’s Got Talent’ judge Simon Cowell told 13-year-old singer Jeffrey Li “If you do well, I’m going to buy you a dog. We’ll choose one together.” Continue reading
Donald Trump again says North Korea is ‘blowing up’ test sites, satellite images suggest otherwise
U.S. President Donald Trump had said on June 12 after his summit with Kim Jong Un that the North Korean leader was “already destroying” a missile site, in addition to committing to “complete denuclearization” of the Korean Peninsula. Continue reading
Witness in Oakville, Ont. pharmacy theft overpowers suspect: police
It’s alleged the armed man went into an Oakville, Ont., pharmacy at about 11 a.m. on Friday, ordered several people to turn over their cellphones and then jumped the counter. Continue reading
Witness in Oakville, Ont. pharmacy theft overpowers suspect: police
It’s alleged the armed man went into an Oakville, Ont., pharmacy at about 11 a.m. on Friday, ordered several people to turn over their cellphones and then jumped the counter. Continue reading
Hit and run leaves man in life-threatening condition
An overnight hit and run in North York has left a man in his 20s in life-threatening condition. Continue reading
Sudbury toddler caught on camera playing hockey in crib
A Sudbury toddler decided to play some hockey in his crib instead of going to bed, but his crib camera caught him. Continue reading
Toronto Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna suspended through Aug. 4
The league announced the suspension – which is retroactive to May 8 and will cover a total of 75 games – in a release on Friday. MLB says Osuna has agreed not to appeal the suspension. Continue reading
Concerns raised over new ‘drink and carry’ program at Toronto Pride
By Jamie Mauracher Reporter
The terms and conditions read: “By purchasing a wristband, you agree to a bag check and I.D. check at any time.” Continue reading
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Road closures in effect this weekend as Toronto celebrates Pride
With over a million people expected to attend the Pride Parade, and with several other special events happening around town, the city recommends using public transit. Continue reading
Health unit urges dental patients to get tested after child revealed to have hepatitis C
A child has tested positive for Hepatitis C after receiving treatment at an Orillia dental office, the health unit says. Continue reading
Feds launch search for new CEO of NCC, appoint charity executive to board of directors
The federal government announced it’s now accepting applications in its search to find the new chief executive officer of the National Capital Commission. Continue reading
With the clock ticking, we have many questions, few answers on Ontario’s marijuana plan
As legalization nears, answers to very basic questions about Ontario’s plan to sell legal marijuana aren’t forthcoming. Continue reading
Male pedestrian struck, pinned in three-vehicle collision on Hwy. 401 near Black Creek Drive
Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said emergency crews were called to the scene of a three-vehicle collision on the 401 westbound in the collectors lanes near Highway 400 just before noon. Continue reading
Orillia dentist defends his practice after health unit issues hepatitis C warning
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit says an investigation found patients may have been exposed to dental instruments that weren’t properly cleaned and sterilized at the Orillia, Ont., clinic previously known as Joe Philip and Associates. Continue reading
Simon Cowell promises to buy Toronto contestant dog after ‘America’s Got Talent’ audition
‘America’s Got Talent’ judge Simon Cowell told 13-year-old singer Jeffrey Li “If you do well, I’m going to buy you a dog. We’ll choose one together.” Continue reading
Ontario doctors to return to bargaining table after incoming Tory government reaches out
Ontario’s doctors have been without a physician services agreement for four years. Continue reading
Canadian AIDS Society lives to see another year, launching national ‘HIV testing day’
Donations from private donors will help the organization stay afloat for another year, re-hire full-time staff and complete a cannabis research project. Continue reading
Crucial Crown evidence ruled out as Dellen Millard’s murder trial nears end
Justice Maureen Forestell says the majority of testimony from Det. Const. Grant Sutherland is inadmissible. Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Canada already seeing effects of Trump’s immigration clampdown
By John O’Dowd Executive Producer
Uncertainty surrounding Trump’s immigration orders could trigger a flood of immigrants into Canada, expert says. Continue reading
Brother of alleged Bruce McArthur victim calls for public inquiry
The statement, written by Omer Esen and another brother, offered a fuller picture of Selim Esen’s life. Continue reading
Guns resembling water pistols among items seized in raids targeting Five Point Generalz street gang
The gun seizures were part of a nine-month investigation called Project Patton that resulted in the arrests of 75 people and over 1,000 charges laid. Continue reading
Driver, 25, charged after crash causes yogurt spill on Hwy 401 in east-end Toronto
Police said the driver of the transport truck was not injured and they are looking into fatigue as a possible factor in the crash. Continue reading
World Cup 2018: Most popular items soccer fans in Toronto are buying to deck out vehicles
Soccer fans are some of the most passionate sport enthusiasts in the world. Global News stops by a soccer flag stand in Scarborough to see what’s selling and why. Continue reading
New ‘land acknowledgement’ signs in Toronto recognize Indigenous peoples
By Kamil Karamali Reporter
The new signs spread across approximately 160 bus shelters are aimed at starting a dialogue about Indigenous peoples. Continue reading
2 charged after 19-year-old man fatally stabbed at Mississauga house party
Peel Regional Police say two Mississauga teens were arrested on Thursday in connection with the death of Daniel Smith. Continue reading
Man reunites with brother 70 years after he was put in Ontario asylum
An Ontario family broken up during the Second World War never thought they’d be whole again. Continue reading
3 baby raccoons, 2 dead, left in bag in Toronto mall parking lot: police
Police say officers went to the Malvern Town Centre to investigate a bomb threat. Continue reading
