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Cleanup continues after destructive Ontario thunderstorms, hailThe number of southern Ontario homes and businesses remaining in the dark is much lower today as crews worked to restore power after destructive thunderstorms this week.CanadaSep 4
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Looking for Canadian alternatives to U.S. tech? It’s not easy, experts sayAs the world reacted over recent days to Google Maps changing the name of Lake Ontario, MapQuest made a social media post that quickly drew praise and has seen downloads surge.TechAug 31
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Four people, including 2 kids, sent to hospital after fire at Toronto highrisePolice said emergency crews were called to Ontario Street and St. James Avenue at 3:11 a.m. for reports of a blaze in an apartment unit.CanadaAug 4
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Union denounces CN for sending rail crew through active wildfire in OntarioA trade union representing railworkers is calling on the Canadian National Railway to stop operating through active wildfire zones.CanadaJul 16
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CN Rail crew evacuated as video shows Ontario wildfire surrounding trainThe train was stopped in Armstrong, Ont., which is north of Thunder Bay. A CN Rail spokesperson told Global News all employees in the area were evacuated overnight Monday.CanadaJul 15
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Ontario begins to repatriate communities as wildfire suppression continuesThere are currently 152 active fires across Ontario, with 12 considered 'out of control,' according to provincial data.FireAug 11
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Ontario was warned of ‘suspicious’ OSAP activity at a few career colleges: documentsCareer Colleges Ontario also asked the government to refer certain related concerns to police, though the details of those concerns are not clear.CanadaAug 31
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$385M in OSAP grants sent to students at 7 career colleges last year: docsCareer Colleges Ontario said it could not comment on alleged behaviours of any particular school, but said it has raised concerns with the government.PoliticsAug 27
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Transport minister says Metrolinx service cuts ‘temporary in nature’On Saturday, Metrolinx announced it would be reducing service on several of its routes until next spring, after offering enhanced service during the summer.CanadaSep 1
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Bus driver charged after rollover in Ontario town leaves 17 injuredA bus driver has been charged with careless driving after a rollover on Highway 17 near Wawa, Ont., sent 17 passengers to hospital with minor injuries.CanadaAug 12
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Ontario town declares state of emergency as heavy rain floods roadsThe Township of Southwold has declared a state of emergency after heavy rain flooded roads and prompted repairs across the southwestern Ontario municipality.WeatherAug 7
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Search ongoing for missing pilot in Ontario’s Kawartha Lakes regionTrenton Joint Rescue Coordination Centre said Sunday that a search for a missing pilot was ongoing in the Kawartha Lakes region of southern Ontario, near Balsam Lake.CanadaAug 16
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Calgary home with pro-Trump flags vandalized amid cross-border trade warAsked why they remain in Canada even with their support for the Trump administration, the U.S. homeowner who came here for work said it's because they have built a life in Calgary.PoliticsSep 1
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Widespread power outages remain after damaging storms slam southern OntarioThousands across the Greater Toronto Area and parts of Ontario's Golden Horseshoe remain without power after a severe storm flooded streets, knocked down trees and utility lines.CanadaSep 3
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Ontario byelections near finish line with trade war looming largeCandidates say a variety of provincial issues has popped up during campaigning, but U.S. President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs.PoliticsSep 2
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U of T nurse practitioner student looks to break barriers in new Scarborough programLakshmi Asokan is one of 30 students in the inaugural class of the nurse practitioner program. They all have ties to Scarborough and will each do a placement in the community.HealthAug 31
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Person dead after fire breaks out in Toronto apartment building: paramedicsToronto paramedics told Global News its crews assessed one person but did not take them to hospital. They were pronounced dead on scene.CanadaAug 4
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Air Canada still carrying U.S. alcohol as Ottawa pushes ‘Buy Canadian’Toronto-based Porter Airlines, meanwhile, says it has exclusively embraced Canadian beer, wine and cocktail products onboard its flights.ConsumerAug 25
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Employers, job seekers increasingly using AI in the hiring processAs artificial intelligence becomes more common in recruiting, employers and job seekers are increasingly relying on the technology to gain an edge in the hiring process.TechSep 5
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Ontario wildfire situation moving in ‘reassuring direction’ despite heatThe Ontario government says the wildfire situation is currently moving in a 'reassuring direction' with 80 fires extinguished in the past two weeks.FireJul 30