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Potential strike looms for workers on Toronto’s subways ahead of World CupWorkers represented by CUPE Local 2 have already given their union a strike mandate, which could come as early as this weekend.CanadaMay 13
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Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway closed for the weekendToronto's Gardiner Expressway is closed for repairs this weekend from Humber River to Spadina Avenue. The shutdown started Friday at 11 p.m. with reopening expected Monday morning.CanadaApr 25
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Man arrested by Toronto police after shots fired near Queen and BathurstAround 3:10 a.m., Toronto police were called to the area of Queen and Bathurst streets to respond to reports of gunshots being heard.CrimeMay 14
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Police hunt for dog that killed another pet, attacked owner in TorontoToronto police said they were called to the area of Weston Road and Lawrence Avenue West after reports of a dog attacking another dog.CrimeMay 13
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Child dead, mother arrested after police descend on Toronto homeA girl one month shy of her second birthday is dead and her mother has been arrested after Toronto police descended on a home Tuesday morning.CrimeMay 13
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Toronto risks ‘collapse’ if cars flood streets during World Cup games: planning expertAn urban planning expert says an increased use of public transit during World Cup matches is crucial to ensure the event runs smoothly.TrafficMay 12
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1 person dead after fire at Toronto community housing building for seniorsAround 10 p.m. on Sunday night, firefighters were called to an address on Yonge Street, near Gerrard, to tackle a fire.FireMay 11
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Maple Leafs introduce Sundin, Chayka as Toronto’s new management teamThe Toronto Maple Leafs ushered in a new era Monday. The club introduced franchise legend Mats Sundin as its senior executive adviser of hockey operations.SportsMay 4
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‘We have to take risks again’: Carney speaks at Toronto global summitGlobal political leaders and policy experts including Mark Carney, Obama, gather in Toronto Saturday for a summit focused on the economy, democracy and digital transformation.CanadaMay 9
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Toronto police warn public after convicted sex offender released into cityA convicted sex offender deemed a significant risk to the community, including sex trade workers, has been released into the Toronto area, police say.CanadaMay 7
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BikeShare Toronto warns riders of QR code scamBike Share Toronto is warning riders of fake QR code scams as Toronto police echo similar concerns with parking meter fraud cases.CanadaApr 29
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Pedestrian rushed to hospital after being hit by truck on Toronto’s Queen StreetAround 7:15 a.m., a pedestrian was hit by a truck on the road in the area of Queen Street East and Logan Avenue, according to Toronto police.CanadaMay 4
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Police investigating bomb threats at 11 Toronto schoolsA spokesperson confirmed the figure in an email to Global News Tuesday morning, roughly an hour after the force alerted the public to the incidents.CrimeMay 5
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Untraceable 3D-printed ‘ghost guns’ seized, Toronto police charge suspectToronto police have charged a 28-year-old man in an alleged 'ghost gun' operation, as officers warn 3D-printed firearms are a growing concern in the city.CrimeApr 29
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Independent probe sought into antisemitism allegations within Toronto policeThe Toronto Police Service Board is seeking an independent probe into allegations made by a former senior officer that antisemitism and racism are rife within the force.CanadaMay 15
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Toronto police warn beachgoers to behave this Victoria Day long weekendToronto Police Service issue announcements and rules for the upcoming Victoria Day celebrations over the long weekend, where fireworks will be displayed.CanadaMay 15
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Woman dead after being hit by car in Toronto parking lot on Tuesday morningAround 10:40 a.m., Toronto police said they were called to the area of Don Mills Road and Lawrence Avenue East for reports of someone had been hit by a car.TrafficMay 12
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Blind side: Why World Cup economic impact on Vancouver, Toronto may never be knownVancouver Foodie Tours is hoping to dine out on an influx of visitors for the FIFA World Cup, when soccer fans begin converging on the city next month.SportsMay 11
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Toronto Tempo fall short of fairy-tale endingThe Toronto Tempo almost had a fairy-tale ending in their first-ever WNBA regular-season game, but coming up short didn't ruin the night.SportsMay 9
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Suspect falls from balcony, dies while fleeing police after Toronto stabbing: SIUOntario’s SIU is investigating after a 52-year-old man died following a balcony fall in the aftermath of a Toronto apartment stabbing.CanadaMay 1