Toronto City Hall

• Toronto’s vacant home tax gets ‘complete redesign’ after botched rollout

  Toronto’s vacant home tax is getting a “complete redesign” for the 2024 tax season after last year’s botched rollout led to a flood of complaints.

  Politics

  Sep 24
  
• ‘It really angers me’: Toronto urged to make progress on ancient remains discovery

  More than nine months after ancient human remains were discovered in a Riverdale neighbourhood, the city has spent nearly $200,000 monitoring the location.

  Politics

  Sep 19
  
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• Toronto’s handling of ferry crashes raises questions

  In the past decade there have been eight incidents involving the city’s ferries, but only one of those has yielded a full-scale investigation from the Transportation Safety Board.

  Politics

  Sep 14
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• TIFF for pizza: Why there’s talk for an international pie fest in Toronto

  Toronto has many “unique” pizzas that one councillor is suggesting the city serve up an international pizza festival to happen next year.

  Politics

  Sep 12
• Accelerated Gardiner Expressway timeline murky until deal finalized

  Toronto officials have given the green light to an expanded work schedule that will see construction on the western leg of the Gardiner Expressway end earlier than expected.

  Canada

  Jul 31
• Chow ambitious as mayor enters 2nd year on job: ‘We can do a lot more’

  The sudden scandal-plagued departure of John Tory as Toronto's mayor vaulted Olivia Chow into the city's top job. One year later, Chow says 'we need to do more.'

  Canada

  Jul 13
• Questions mount after cost nearly quadruples for 2 new Toronto ferries

  Years after the city began the process of replacing its aging ferries to Toronto's harbour islands, the cost of two new vessels has nearly quadrupled from the original figures.

  Canada

  Jul 4
• Toronto investigating new suicide barrier following deaths, including DVP passenger

  Toronto city staff have been directed to look into the viability of a new suicide prevention barrier on the Leaside Bridge over the Don Valley Parkway.

  Canada

  Jul 3
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• ‘They will eat everything’: Toronto enlists goat herd to tackle invasive species

  Over the next couple of days, the goats will be munching away at invasive species in a unique pilot project.

  Environment

  Jun 25
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• New pools in Toronto finally opening as suffocating heat continues

  'We are extremely excited to be able to open this back up for Torontonians.' Summerville pool is among dozens of outdoor and wading pools reopening Saturday on modified hours.

  Canada

  Jun 22