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Toronto Airbnb host says $40K lost after guest jailed on drug, gun chargesA lucrative Airbnb rental has turned into a nightmare for a Toronto host after his guest was arrested and the unit was raided by police, leaving him with what he says is almost $40,000 in damages and lost income. Continue Reading

A look at Toronto’s newest supportive housing initiative for unhoused people Toronto is getting new supportive housing that will have doctors on site, mental health resources, as well as food programs. As CBC’s Ali Chiassion reports, it’s aimed at helping Toronto’s unhoused population get back on their feet. A newContinue Reading

Toronto Three more women have come forward to allege historical sex offences against the embattled Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach, CBC News has learned. He is facing four new charges, including rape and indecent assault. In all, 13 complainants have told police they were assaulted by Stronach, who is now 92.Continue Reading

Toronto According to the Ontario Living Wage Network, the new provincewide minimum wage of $17.20 is still lower than the “livable wage” for every region in the province. Ontario Living Wage Network says new minimum wage is $7.85 below living wage for Toronto Clara Pasieka · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading

Toronto Oasis announces Toronto dates as part of 2025 reunion tourBritpop sensation Oasis say they are adding stadium shows in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico to the tour. Britpop band bringing tour all around the world with shows in Canada, U.S., MexicoCBC News · Posted: Sep 30, 2024 10:21 AMContinue Reading

Toronto As Ford eyes 401 tunnel, some say 407 subsidies are better fixAfter Premier Doug Ford’s major announcement that the province is considering to build a tunnel under Highway 401, some in Ontario say there are more effective ways to relieve gridlock around Toronto, specifically surrounding the tolled 407 ETRContinue Reading

Toronto The Raptors legend was in town, days after reports the Raptors would retire his jersey this season, to reopen a city court he’d helped build 21 years ago. Despite his acrimonious departure in 2004, the future hall of famer drew nothing but cheers Friday. Raptors president confirms Vince Carter’sContinue Reading

Toronto Entertainment giant Live Nation says it will build a temporary, open-air music venue with a capacity for some 50,000 people on the grounds of the former Downsview airport in north Toronto. Rogers Stadium will have capacity for 50,000 and operate at the former Downsview airportCBC News · Posted: Sep 26,Continue Reading

Toronto As Ontario considers building a tunnel underneath Highway 401, some say the provincial government can learn from a similar highway megaproject south of the border.  Central Artery Tunnel project reconnected city, improved driving times but was beset by delays, cost overruns Ryan Patrick Jones · CBC News · Posted: SepContinue Reading