Toronto Politics

• Leaving first show at Toronto’s new Rogers Stadium was a ‘nightmare’: concertgoer

  With performances set to take place throughout the summer at the 50,000-capacity open-air venue in north Toronto, concertgoers say the stadium needs a different strategy.

  Canada

  Jun 30
  
• Ontario city shelves Toronto’s pitch to take on its garbage amid landfill woes

  An Ontario city is shelving the idea of taking on Toronto's trash as Canada's largest city continues to look for long-term solutions regarding its landfill capacity.

  Politics

  Jun 26
  
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• Michael Thompson sex assault decision won’t come until September

  Closing arguments were read out in a Bradford courthouse on Monday as the months-long sex assault trial of Toronto Coun. Michael Thompson shifted to another city.

  Crime

  Jun 24
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• Toronto steps up enforcement of $190 tickets in no-stopping zones

  On Monday, the City of Toronto and Toronto police jointly announced the two-week enforcement action, which will be concentrated on major arterial roads during rush hour.

  Traffic

  Jun 16
• Toronto to consider trash incineration as landfill capacity dwindles

  With Toronto’s landfill nearing capacity, the city is weighing incineration and other long-term waste solutions, through a public survey open until June 29th.

  Politics

  Jun 12
• ‘Very active’ hunt for Toronto shooting suspects underway, chief says

  Toronto police are 'laser focused' on tackling gun violence after a shooting Tuesday night left one person dead and five others hurt, Chief Myron Demkiw says.

  Crime

  Jun 5
• Proposed lawsuit alleges Toronto violated refugees’ rights by denying shelter beds

  A proposed class-action lawsuit alleges Toronto violated refugee claimants’ Charter rights by denying them access to shelter beds for nearly a year.

  Canada

  Jun 4
• Most notorious speed camera in Toronto chopped down for 5th time

  The automated speed enforcement camera on Parkside Drive, near Algonquin Avenue, was cut down for the fifth time.

  Canada

  May 23
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• Toronto needs more money for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ontario says it won’t pay

  In the latest feud, Toronto is threatening to reduce its commitment and asking the provincial government to pay more. Queen's Park has, in no uncertain terms, said no.

  Politics

  May 21
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• ‘At no point was ‘no’ initiated’: Toronto councillor continues testimony at sex assault trial

  Thompson, 65, was charged with two counts of sexual assault in 2022 after two guests of his over Canada Day weekend said he touched them inappropriately.

  Crime

  May 8