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After Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on Sunday backed the Ontario government’s move to expand Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport, Premier Doug Ford said he was “pretty confident” the federal government would as well. “I’m pretty confident the federal government is in support of creating more jobs and opportunities and making it convenient for people to fly...

New information on the deadly Air Canada crash at LaGuardia Airport in New York City that killed two pilots shows that communication failures likely caused the incident. Also, the Ford Government’s proposed takeover of Billy Bishop Airport has caused tension with Toronto City Council.

Toronto mayor Olivia Chow is not backing down against the Ford government’s newly introduced legislation that would take over the city’s portion of Billy Bishop Airport. As Victoria Femia reports, the city plans to take legal action.

Toronto’s mayor is rallying residents as the city fights the province’s planned takeover of Billy Bishop Airport and a nearby park. Also, police in Halton Region are investigating a surge in pickpocketing thefts at the Toronto Premium Outlets. Plus, an Ontario girl with a rare disease is heading to the U.S. for treatment.

The Ford’s governments plan to kick the city out of the three-way deal governing the Toronto island airport came with the premier dismissing plans for high rises which interfere with jet flight paths. But after years redeveloping the east Portlands to build housing on them, the city is scrambling to determine what the impacts of...

Toronto city council carried a motion Wednesday formally opposing the provincial plan for the takeover of Billy Bishop Airport. As Megan King reports, councillors are now seeking advice on potential legal options to defend the city’s interests.

It is a special moment for Canada – and the city of Toronto – as the Blue Jays look to win their first World Series title in more than 30 years. And it comes at a moment when Canadians could use a reason to cheer. Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping...

Israel has reportedly halted its offensive to capture Gaza City a day after Hamas issued a surprisingly positive response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan. However, skepticism remains as deaths continue to mount in Gaza and uncertainty clouds crucial negotiations. Saturday marked a big day for baseball as the Blue Jays hosted the New...

A demonstration at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport provided a look at the future of aviation. As Megan King reports, Ports Toronto is positioning itself to be an early adopter of electric aircrafts — a development that looks to bring cleaner, quieter service to the city.

A new video shows a Delta Air Lines plane making a hard landing at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. Freezing temperatures are keeping city crews busy with water main breaks, with more expected. Meanwhile, a community is reacting after a newborn died following an attack by a pet dog.

As Toronto braced for a large winter storm, WestJet said it has “proactively” cancelled all flights operating to and from Toronto Pearson International Airport as of 8 p.m. EST on Friday until Saturday, “pending conditions.”

A Saturday night scare led to Toronto Police Service setting off multiple controlled explosions near a suspicious package at the city’s downtown island airport. Plus, a tragic turn of events in Durham Region, where a hang gliding incident has left one person dead. And the World Health Organization is warning of a worldwide polio resurgence.

Toronto City Hall proposing a massive tax increase for residents – we’ll tell you how much and why. And, a bizarre incident under investigation at Pearson Airport – how did a passenger open a cabin door and fall to the tarmac below?

Complete coverage of Hurricane Milton as it bears down on the west coast of Florida. Is the future of Billy Bishop Airport up in the air – the latest debate at Toronto City Hall. And, an Uxbridge couple making a difference with their farm produce – we’re taking you there for the explanation.

Fri, Dec 6: The city’s executive committee has deferred its decision to expand operations at Billy Bishop Airport until at least February. Porter Airlines wants to extend the runways at Toronto’s island airport to accommodate the acquisition of new jets.

Hundreds of Air Canada pilots stood outside international airports across Canada on Saturday in an informational picket line to protest against international route cuts in and out of the country. Affected cities, include Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary and Halifax. Craig Momney reports.

The WestJet mechanics’ strike in Canada continues to cause chaos for travellers, with over 800 flight cancellations impacting nearly 100,000 passengers over the Canada Day weekend. Negotiations between the company and the union have hit a roadblock, leaving thousands of frustrated travellers stranded at airports. Meanwhile, in France, the far-right National Rally party has taken...

It’s the first significant snowfall in the GTA. The City of Toronto, Pearson Airport and GO Transit say they’re prepared. Jaden Lee-Lincoln reports.

In a new report commissioned by Ports Toronto, Richard Florida says Toronto’s downtown airport is key to the city recovering from the pandemic and for future growth. Alan Carter reports.

A Saturday night scare led to Toronto Police Service setting off multiple controlled explosions near a suspicious package at the city’s downtown island airport. Ahmar Khan reports.