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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

Toronto Ontario Premier Doug Ford is bullish about his government’s push to get major infrastructure projects built, including the long-proposed, but still-unrealized Highway 413. Premier acknowledges tensions when expropriation occurs, says aim to ensure people ‘treated fairly’ Ontario Premier Doug Ford pauses as a CBC News reporter (unseen) asks aContinue Reading

Toronto·Updated Ford vows to build traffic tunnel under Highway 401 across GTAWith the possibility of an early election looming in Ontario, Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday his government will explore building a tunnel for drivers and transit beneath Highway 401 in the Greater Toronto Area. Study will look at tunnelContinue Reading

Toronto Prosecutors in Ontario are asking the Supreme Court of Canada to urgently hear an appeal that could have repercussions on “one of the largest murder cases ever charged in the province,” the prosecution of alleged poison seller Kenneth Law. Ontario prosecutors are asking Canada’s top court to review aContinue Reading

Toronto September is World Suicide Prevention Month. According to Stats Canada, each year, more than four-thousand people in Canada commit suicide, which is equivalent to 12 people dying every day. One of the populations that’s most vulnerable is young people. The WHO declares the theme as ‘Changing the Narrative onContinue Reading