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Toronto The RCMP announced last week that they had arrested one person who allegedly communicated safeguarded information to a foreign entity or terrorist group with the intent to put critical infrastructure at risk. Former employee allegedly communicated safeguarded information to foreign entity or terrorist groupThe Canadian Press · Posted: FebContinue Reading

Toronto Toronto police have identified a victim and released suspect information connected with two shootings last week that have left residents in north Toronto shaken. Investigators identify man who died as Adu Boakye, 39, from GhanaCBC News · Posted: Feb 20, 2024 2:19 PM EST | Last Updated: 38 minutes agoContinue Reading

Toronto With Ontario’s senior population about to spike, report predicts big demand for home careOntario will see a spike in demand for home-care workers over the next few years as its population of seniors increases sharply, according to a new report by health economists.  Number of people age 75+ in theContinue Reading

Toronto An infant in Toronto has been hospitalized with a case of measles linked to travel, the city’s public health agency says. Toronto Public Health investigating those who may have been exposed to the virusCBC News · Posted: Feb 16, 2024 3:31 PM EST | Last Updated: February 16 TorontoContinue Reading

Toronto Court documents show the discount electronics and home goods retailer wanted to close its 14 stores in the province because it has found the business is “no longer viable.” Discount retailer says business is ‘no longer viable’The Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 16, 2024 11:43 AM EST | LastContinue Reading

The Doug Ford government is poised to give independent clinics a greater role in performing surgeries and scans currently done in hospitals, and some doctors are speaking out in favour of the controversial plan. Ontario’s Ministry of Health is currently laying the groundwork for the creation of what it callsContinue Reading

Dozens of ride-share and food delivery drivers in Toronto staged a strike Wednesday, calling for more fair pay and better treatment after a recent report found that what some drivers make falls well below Ontario’s minimum wage. In a joint report published Monday, Ridefair Toronto and the Rideshare Drivers AssociationContinue Reading

Toronto·Updated Toronto police say they are increasing their presence along hospital row after a pro-Palestinian protest downtown on Monday night, including outside Mount Sinai Hospital. Protest swiftly condemned by all levels of government; organizing groups deny hospital targeted Desmond Brown · CBC News · Posted: Feb 13, 2024 4:27 PM ESTContinue Reading

Toronto From the hospital room where she’s spent months now recovering after being shot 13 times and nearly dying, Jaspreet Kaur Sidhu recalls the night her parents were killed. Police say they can’t confirm whether the shooting was targeted or a case of misidentification. Jagtar and Harbhajan Sidhu, both 57,Continue Reading