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A 20-year-old man and a 12-year-old boy are facing charges in a string of “extremely violent” attacks against several vulnerable men in Toronto. Catherine McDonald reports.

A Toronto man is encouraging people to take a moment and check in on people who may need assistance. The message came after he suffered a heart attack, and one man stepped in as others ignored his calls for help. Matthew Bingley reports.

Toronto police have released the details of Toronto’s 29th homicide of the year. It has resulted in a number of charges laid against a 12-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man, including second-degree murder. As Jaden Lee-Lincoln reports, the two suspects allegedly went on a violent attack spree targeting the city’s vulnerable population on Aug. 31.

A man and a boy have been arrested in a series of “violent attacks” on several homeless men in Toronto, including one that ended with a death.

A disturbing attack in Welland, where a man is accused of breaking into a home and sexually assaulting a young child. Back-to-school safety is in focus as Toronto police launch a blitz to crack down on dangerous driving in school zones. And Premier Doug Ford declares war on Crown Royal after its parent company announces...

A man has life-threatening injuries after a driver drove off from a gas station in Toronto with the nozzle still attached to the vehicle.

Toronto police say a body discovered at the University of Toronto on Thursday was an unhoused man lying on a bench and he was allegedly attacked, unprovoked, by a suspect using “debris.” The victim was identified as 60-year-old Mario Ferreira.

As Catherine McDonald reports, the court heard the accused Pal Pintyi and the victim Robert Racz had been in a violent fight two years before the fatal pipe attack.

A 29-year-old man has been shot and killed and his 58-year-old relative is in hospital with stab wounds following an attack inside a home on Silverthorn Avenue in Toronto. Jaden Lee-Lincoln has more information on the suspects involved.

A man in Oshawa is facing first-degree murder charges after his wife was found with serious injuries early Sunday morning. She later died in a Toronto trauma centre. And, as the war in Ukraine approaches its 1,000-day milestone, Russia is upping its offensive in the region. Launching a wave of airstrikes in Ukraine Sunday, Russia’s...

After 11 years in federal politics, former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole gave his last speech to Parliament before retiring this summer. In a session that has been marked by heated partisan attacks, O’Toole warned members of Parliament that performance politics is fueling polarization and respectful debate is taking a backseat to social media gratification. ‘The...

On Friday in the House of Commons, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh spoke about violence against women in Canada during his speech on the 30th anniversary of the École Polytechnique Montreal massacre, also recalling the Toronto van attack that took the lives of 10 individuals last year.

An out-of-control wildfire in Tantallon, near Halifax, is growing and has forced thousands of people from their homes. The tearful moments some firefighters have experienced; what some evacuees have endured; Halifax Mayor Mike Savage’s blunt message to people behaving carelessly during this crisis; what fuelled the early start to Canada’s 2023 wildfire season, what could...

A 33-year-old man accused of setting a woman on fire on board a TTC bus made his first appearance in court on Monday. Shallima Maharaj reports.

Soccer’s biggest tournament is coming to Canada, with Vancouver and Toronto winning their bids to host matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The excitement kicking off among Canada’s soccer fans, and where else in North America the games will be played. What’s old is new again for the federal government, as it highlights past...

The incident happened Wednesday evening in the parking lot of the mosque. Toronto Police said they believe it was targeted and are not investigating it as a hate-motivated crime. Marianne Dimain reports.

Shoppers are swamping in and out of malls for last-minute Christmas shopping, Ahmar Khan reports. Plus, police in Toronto have arrested a man wanted in connection to random attacks on the city’s subway trains.

Toronto’s proposed budget includes a whopping increase to property taxes. Police reveal the identity of a man murdered in a brutal swarming attack. And, a budget airline will soon be offering low-cost flight from the GTHA to Europe.

The Toronto man convicted of the second-degree murder of Teresa Santos, a senior who relied on a walker due to mobility issues, has been sentenced to life in prison with a parole ineligibility period of 17 years.

Two people found dead inside a Caledon home being investigated as suspicious. A man is dead after he was attacked and stabbed in downtown Toronto. And, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asks the national security committee to investigate foreign interference in Canada.