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Joey Bada$$ cancels Toronto concert after claiming he viewed solar eclipse without protection
The rapper tweeted Tuesday that "due to unforeseen circumstances" the Toronto concert on his tour had been cancelled. → Read More
Marco Muzzo family donates millions for new Ontario hospital, wing named in tribute
The organization said it had decided to name the west wing of the facility the "De Gasperis-Muzzo Tower" to recognize the family's "exceptional contributions." → Read More
North Korea details plan to fire 4 missiles toward Guam
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – North Korea has announced a detailed plan to launch a salvo of ballistic missiles toward the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam, a major military hub and home to U.S. bombers. If carried out, it would be the North’s most provocative missile launch to date. The announcement Thursday warned that the North is finalizing a plan to fire four of its Hwasong-12 missiles over… → Read More
Via Rail terror plotter to appeal life sentence after undergoing mental health treatment
Chiheb Esseghaier is currently serving his time in a British Columbia prison, is taking antipsychotic medication for schizophrenia and says he wishes to appeal his life sentence. → Read More
Women surpass men as largest smugglers of cocaine at Canada’s airports: CBSA
Of the 223 seizures at airports involving women between 2012 and 2015 a total of 812 kg of cocaine was confiscated. Of the 287 incidents involving males, 681 kg were seized. → Read More
Majority of charges laid in Canada’s largest marijuana dispensary raid will not go to trial
Of the 90 individuals who were facing more than 180 charges in Toronto police's May 26, 2016 Project Claudia raids of 43 dispensaries -- 45 of those cases have been withdrawn or stayed and a further 27 have been settled through peace bonds. → Read More
‘I don’t believe in your law’: Toronto woman who pledged allegiance to ISIS charged with terrorism
Rehab Dughmosh was re-arrested by RCMP investigators and charged with 14 terrorism-related charges Tuesday. → Read More
80 Canna Clinic marijuana dispensary employees charged after raids in Toronto, Vancouver
Seven Canna Clinic marijuana dispensaries and six residences were targeted in coordinated raids across Toronto Thursday, while Vancouver police executed six search warrants at undisclosed locations in the Vancouver and Denman Island areas. → Read More
2 suspects in custody after 1 shot, 3 injured in violent Hamilton home invasion: police
Two suspects have been arrested and investigators are searching for at least two more after police say one person was shot and three others injured during a targeted violent armed home invasion in northeast Hamilton. → Read More
‘Heartbreaking’: Neighbour recalls trying to save 3-year-old Hamilton boy killed in fire
Hamilton police have taken over the investigation into Monday's tragic house fire that claimed the life of a three-year-old boy on the west mountain. → Read More
Ontario Budget 2017: How will it affect your wallet?
The Ontario Liberal government is increasing funding for a wide range of pocketbook issues in its first balanced budget in close to a decade, as Premier Kathleen Wynne attempts to entice voters ahead of an upcoming provincial election. → Read More
Police arrest 104 men, find 85 child prostitutes in multi-year investigation in Ontario
Truong said that no victims of human trafficking were involved in Project Raphael and all of the suspects were arrested for attempting to purchase sex with children. → Read More
Police arrest over 100 men in multi-year child prostitution investigation in Ontario
More than 100 men accused of purchasing prostituted children have been arrested after a multi-year investigation in York Region. → Read More
Ontario doctor who trafficked fentanyl and forged prescriptions sentenced to 2 years
In total, police alleged close to 500 fraudulent prescriptions for fentanyl patches were issued by Darryl Gebien. → Read More
Ontario imam threatened with death, burning of mosque over Muslim student support
Ibrahim Hindy said he received an anti-Islamic email with a picture of men being hanged and a Facebook message referring to the mosque as "one of many satan safe houses that need to be burned to the ground." → Read More
Mother of Toronto teen basketball star who collapsed during game ‘hoping for a miracle’
Rayvonte Ball, a rising star in the Toronto-area basketball community, was on the court when he lost consciousness and weeks later still hasn't woken up. → Read More
Opioid overdose deaths in Ontario will soon be tracked faster to identify trends
Ontario's chief coroner is making drastic changes to the collection of information on fatal opioid overdoses to gain a better picture of the growing crisis throughout the province, by investigating deaths in a much more timely fashion. → Read More
Rent doubles for tenants of 2 west-end Toronto condos, province says reform coming
Residents of at least two west-end Toronto condominium apartments have seen their rent double as of July 1, while politicians and experts are weighing in on the growing rental affordability crisis in the city. → Read More
‘He’s not a criminal’: Parents of Canadian charged in massive Yahoo hack speak out
The parents of Karim Baratov, the Canadian accused in a massive cyberattack of half a billion Yahoo accounts, spoke with Global News about their son in order to show a "real portrayal" of him and insist he has no ties to Russia and U.S. authorities have the "wrong person." → Read More
Neighbours shocked after man found dead after targeted shooting outside west-end Toronto home
Police are investigating the targeted shooting of a 53-year-old Toronto man whose body was found in the driveway of his Etobicoke home early Friday morning. → Read More