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AI screening in hiring could lock out newcomers, Toronto research warns
Study finds algorithmic bias compounds human discrimination, leaving immigrants uniquely disadvantaged in job market searches.
Sneaky Dee's saved as developer withdraws 16-storey condo redevelopment plan
Months of community organizing and public pushback convinced Goldberg Group to pull its application. Vote scheduled for July 8 is now...
Man stabbed near Queen and Spadina rushed to hospital in serious condition
Emergency crews responded to downtown Toronto stabbing Saturday morning. Police investigating; no suspect information released.
Surrey Place staff strike pauses therapy services for dozens of families with children and adults with disabilities
After six weeks of labour action, families are scrambling to find private care as OPSEU workers demand better long-term funding and fair...
Toronto is surprisingly short on children's spaces compared to other Canadian cities
Once a leader in educational venues for kids, Toronto has lost major institutions and now lags behind Montreal, Vancouver, Winnipeg and...
Heat warning extended through Saturday as Ontario battles extreme humidity and dangerous temperatures
Environment Canada's orange heat warning continues across Ontario this weekend as the province experiences temperatures near 40°C and...
Two boys injured in e-scooter crash near Etobicoke mall; one critical
A 12-year-old is in life-threatening condition after the boys lost control of the scooter near Cloverdale Mall on Friday afternoon.
Maple Leafs sign No. 1 pick Gavin McKenna to three-year entry-level deal
The 18-year-old forward from Whitehorse had 51 points in 35 games with Penn State and was CHL Player of the Year last season.
FIFA Fan Festival bar staff paid in full after weeks of wage delays
The City of Toronto resolved outstanding wage payments for workers employed by Roam Bar Concepts after allegations of unpaid wages went viral.
Heat warning extended through Saturday as Toronto battles dangerous humidity
Environment Canada extended the alert after record-breaking temperatures and humidex values near 40°C. Cooling centres and water...
Ontario Science Centre temporary home at Harbourfront Centre now open
The interim space launches as construction begins on a permanent centre, giving visitors access to exhibits during the multi-year rebuild.
Taste of Lawrence returns to Scarborough with World Cup-inspired soccer hub
The city's largest street festival is back July 3–5 along Lawrence Avenue East, featuring food vendors, live music, and interactive...
