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Wimpy's Diner in Scarborough under investigation after woman alleges racist treatment
A Toronto resident documented a confrontation with staff over a poster she says contains 1930s racist imagery. The diner's corporate...
TTC streetcar safety pilot deploys cameras to catch illegal passers
Four streetcars on Queen, Carlton, King and other downtown routes are now equipped with automated enforcement technology as a nine-month...
Crown narrows charges against eight accused in Project South police corruption investigation
Prosecutors dropped 33 charges total, focusing on the strongest cases against officers and civilians linked to alleged police misconduct...
Duane Ward, Blue Jays legend and two-time World Series champion reliever, dies at 62
Ward recorded 121 saves during his Blue Jays career and led the league with 45 saves in 1993. He was honoured for mentoring young...
Blue Jays unveil 15-foot Joe Carter statue honouring 1993 World Series walk-off home run
The bronze statue outside Gate 5 depicts Carter leaping after his three-run homer that won Canada's second consecutive championship....
New Ontario laws and regulations take effect August 1, affecting students and drivers
OSAP changes shift more funding from grants to loans, while speed limits increase on provincial highways throughout the month.
Adrian Leckie competes in Speaker Slam Identity event at Toronto's Lula Lounge
The Scarborough youth leader will deliver a five-minute speech about releasing an old identity. He previously placed second at the...
Hope House gives Toronto women a path out of homelessness, but city lags on targets
A year after opening, the supportive housing residence has transformed lives. Toronto has hit only 2,000 of its 18,000-unit goal by 2030.
Local air-quality advocate launches tool to translate government data into plain language
Toronto resident Amrit Sharma created toronteau.com/air to help residents understand whether conditions are safe to exercise, walk dogs,...
Toronto detects first West Nile-positive mosquito batch of 2026
Toronto Public Health confirmed one batch of mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus. The city places 22 traps weekly to monitor...
Two charged with distraction theft after grandmother and child targeted near Highway 401
Toronto police say Constantin Porumbita and Bianca Mitran were charged with robbery and participating in a criminal organization. Police...
Toronto Tempo falls to Atlanta Dream 111-92 in WNBA game at Coca-Cola Coliseum
Sloppy turnovers cost Toronto as Dream converts 20 Tempo mistakes into 29 points; Marina Mabrey rebounds with game-high 26.
