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Chow defends three tax hikes as Toronto reaches final election stretch
Mayor Olivia Chow defended her record of property tax increases totalling 18.6% since taking office, pledging future hikes will stay...
Air Canada flight ordered to stop on St. Louis runway seconds before takeoff
An Air Canada Express plane heading to Toronto was halted Tuesday after air traffic control spotted a Southwest Boeing 737 approaching...
Toronto residents can opt into digital Ontario IDs, with physical cards guaranteed by law
The province is starting a phased rollout of optional digital credentials. Consultations begin late 2026, and legislation to protect...
Toronto police arrest two over alleged fraud targeting Greek Orthodox churches
Police say Martha Falk, 47, and Vasiliki Falk, 87, face six fraud-related charges combined, and they want other possible victims to contact them.
In Wicked's Oz, private vehicles trump mass transit—unlike real cities
The new Wicked film imagines a world of gondolas and personal boats, not trains. But real Toronto and Vancouver show what collective...
Rising gold prices reshape Diwali shopping as Toronto families buy smaller, more cautious items
Higher precious metals costs are shifting festive purchasing patterns among South Asian families, with jewellers reporting customers...
Toronto Crime Stoppers suspends anonymous tips after 176,859 tips exposed in data breach
Navigate360's P3 software was breached in March; the organization didn't learn Toronto data was affected until June, and only through...
New ward-by-ward polls show tight Toronto council races in final days before election
Mainstreet and Forum Research surveys reveal competitive races in Parkdale-High Park, Scarborough wards, and Spadina-Fort York.
Bradford lays out 100-day plan: police at every subway station, bus lane removals, youth jobs
The mayoral challenger promises public safety measures and fiscal controls, though his tax cuts would deepen a $1.3-billion budget hole.
More charges laid against man accused of photographing child in Kew Gardens washroom
Hans Martins-Gonzalez, 36, faces additional charges including possession of property obtained by crime, criminal harassment, and...
Four men arrested after breaking into downtown Toronto building for rooftop photos
Liam Shannon, Amirsalar Lotifiof, Alejandro Gonzalez, and Zane Archambault face charges including break and enter, assault, and...
Three arrested in string of violent marketplace robberies targeting high-value items across GTA
Desmond Okuonhae, 18, and two 17-year-olds face charges after investigation into robberies linked to online sales of luxury watches,...
