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‘There’s just no words’: Ontario community honours 8-year-old girl killed by driverA GoFundMe page has been set up for an 8-year-old girl who died after being hit by a car in Oakville. Melody's family says it's to help with expenses and her mom's medical bills.Nov 13
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8-year-old girl dead after being hit by SUV in Oakville alongside motherHalton regional police say an eight-year-old girl has died after she was struck by a vehicle alongside her mother on Thursday afternoon in Oakville, Ont.CanadaNov 7
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Ontario cinema cancels South Asian film screenings after arson attempt, shootingFilm.Ca Cinemas says both incidents at its Oakville, Ont., location occurred overnight while the theatre was closed and no one was injured.CrimeOct 2
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Family members worried as strike continues at GTA care homeFamily members of people living in a Toronto-area group home say they are worried for their loved ones' well-being as the home's management is providing limited information.CanadaNov 24
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Ontario city to fine residents for ‘excessive’ construction dust starting next springMississauga will start issuing $305 fines for residential construction dust next March, after council approved updates to its decades-old debris bylaw.CanadaDec 3
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Manitoba teen arrested after carjacking, police cars smashed, RCMP sayA teen suspect is facing more than a dozen charges after a wild police chase west of Winnipeg on Friday, RCMP say.CrimeNov 3
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Ontario asks for new trial of 3 men jailed at Maplehurst after charges stayedThe Ontario government wants three men retried for murder charges after a judge ordered a stay over what he called "torturous" treatment while incarcerated.CrimeNov 26
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Ontario cemetery thieves would steal jewelry containing remains, discard them: policeTwo people are facing dozens of charges in relation to more than 300 thefts from mausoleums and cemeteries in Ontario, Halton Regional Police say.CrimeNov 17
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Tavares bags goal No. 501 in Leafs’ winJohn Tavares was joined on the ice before Wednesday's opening faceoff by his family to mark an impressive milestone.SportsNov 5
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Judge tosses murder charges over ‘torturous’ treatment at Ontario jailAn Ontario judge has ordered the end to a first-degree murder case over the “torturous” treatment the accused experienced while incarcerated.CrimeOct 24
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From special jerseys to underwear, why are baseball fans so superstitious?University of Toronto psychology professor Steve Joordens says there's something called 'confirmation bias' that creates superstitions for people and keeps them buying into them.SportsOct 30
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Leafs forward Scott Laughton out week-to-weekToronto Maple Leafs forward Scott Laughton is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, the team announced Friday.SportsOct 3
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Coffee roasters and cafés grapple with increasing cost of beansA surge in price of coffee beans, up 28 per cent in August, compared to a year ago, means Canadians digging a lot deeper into their pocket to pay for that morning cup of joe.EconomyOct 6
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Ontario family sues hospital and staff over son’s deathIn early February 2024, a migraine kept Finlay van der Werken home from school. His condition got worse, and his mother took him to Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital.HealthJul 26
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Ontario couple whose teenage son died after 8-hour wait in ER calls for law reformAn Ontario family is calling on the provincial government to introduce legislation that would set maximum emergency room wait times for children.CanadaAug 22
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Advocates against HIV criminalization decry Carney silence on reform Trudeau promisedHIV advocates say Ottawa’s delay in reforming disclosure laws is fuelling stigma and fear, nearly a decade after the Liberals first pledged change.CanadaAug 23
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Halifax has among highest child care costs across Canadian cities: new studyHalifax's median daycare fees were more expensive than those in Toronto, Oakville, Ottawa and all other Atlantic cities studied.CanadaJul 9
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History at risk in Ontario’s Halton region as heritage service shutters: historiansHistorians are warning that valuable artifacts in Ontario's Golden Horseshoe could be lost after a recent decision by a regional council to shutter its heritage services.PoliticsAug 1
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Man shot in Oakville, Ont., parking lot; police say attack was likely targetedPolice are searching for suspects in an Oakville, Ont., shooting early Saturday that left a man with life-threatening injuries. The shooting is believed to have been targeted.CrimeJun 28
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‘Everyone’s going to be that much hungrier’: Bouchard talks about signing new deal with OilersThe Oilers announced Bouchard's new US$42-million deal on Monday, just a day before the 25-year-old blueliner from Oakville, Ont., was set to become a restricted free agent.SportsJul 1