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Toronto Toronto police say they have arrested 23 people after close to 100 shots were fired outside a recording studio in Toronto’s west end on Monday night – though no one was injured.  2 suspects are outstanding, Toronto police sayCBC News · Posted: Nov 12, 2024 8:24 AM EST |Continue Reading

Three men have been charged after violence erupted between groups of protesters at a series of demonstrations in Brampton and Mississauga on Sunday, including outside a Hindu temple and Sikh gurdwara, Peel police say. The accused and the charges against them include: A 23-year-old man from Brampton charged with assault withContinue Reading

Customers with Canada’s three biggest telecom providers — Rogers, Bell and Telus — say they’re frustrated by contracts that lock them into agreements but allow the companies to increase prices at the same time. In hundreds of emails to Go Public, customers say they’re fed up with unexpected increases toContinue Reading

Toronto Raptors to retire Vince Carter’s number at Saturday gameThe Toronto Raptors are set to officially retire Vince Carter’s No. 15 at a ceremony during the team’s Saturday night home game, becoming the first player in the franchise’s history to receive the honour. Carter will become the first Raptors playerContinue Reading

Toronto Ontarians will see their clocks turn back by an hour this Sunday, as they switch back to standard time until the spring — a change that seems to spark the same debate every November.  Sunlight is key as it resets our biological clocks, says York U biology professor Naama Weingarten · CBCContinue Reading

Toronto Province says 3 Toronto bike lanes could be entirely removed, mayor vows to fightOntario’s transportation minister says bike lanes on three major Toronto streets could be removed entirely, not just in sections, under a proposed regulation. All bike lanes on 3 major streets ‘up for removal,’ Ontario’s transport minister saysCBCContinue Reading

Toronto Toronto police link ServiceOntario staff to fake VIN scheme as Ontario proposes penalties for auto fraudThe Ontario government proposed new penalties around fraudulent vehicle identification numbers on the same day Toronto police laid hundreds of charges in an ongoing investigation into fradulent VINs that implicates some ServiceOntario employees.  If convicted,Continue Reading

Toronto York Regional Police say they have identified human remains more than four decades after they were found in Markham, and investigators are appealing for the public’s help in a case of suspected foul play. Remains of William Joseph Pennell, 26, found in Markham in July 1980CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading

Toronto The Toronto Zoo says its 52-year-old western lowland silverback gorilla, Charles, died Tuesday after the sudden onset of “significant health issues.” Charles had been at the zoo since opening day in 1974CBC News · Posted: Oct 30, 2024 7:37 AM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes ago Toronto Zoo saysContinue Reading