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Remembrance Day ceremonies and events take place across the city; a new experience is coming for Toronto sports fans as they will be able to tour dressing rooms at Scotiabank Arena; plus, a Brampton woman says she was scammed out of $230,000 after striking up a relationship with a man on Facebook.

 Police say a shooting that saw a carjacking suspect crash into an Etobicoke school stemmed from a car rental agreement gone wrong; Peel police say they've arrested 5 suspects and seized dozens of guns and illegal devices used to convert firearms into automatic weapons; and,  Toronto is considering a temporary hotel tax hike when Toronto hosts the World Cup in 2026, bumping the tax from six per cent to 8.5 per cent. 

The Investigation into the North York house fire begins after the blaze left an infant dead and a 19-year-old woman injured; Ontario pledges $88M to entice medical students to become family doctors to help improve the family doctor shortage in the province; plus, A new resource helps teens with disabilities navigate starting college and dating.

A 30-year-old man is in critical condition after a daylight shooting in North York; Ontario Premier Doug Ford is facing backlash after announcing a new legislation that will limit the amount of bike lanes in Toronto; plus, the Next Stage Theatre Festival is underway which features six plays including a Haitian play translated in English for the first time.

A 17-year-old boy and 20-year-old Helder Antonio De Amedia are facing multiple charges over gunfire aimed at a Jewish school in Toronto; it took a multi-jurisdictional investigation to link ex-Olympic snowboarder and alleged drug lord Ryan Wedding to four homicides in Ontario; and,  St. Michael's hospital pays tribute to the role its trauma centre played 75 years ago when 119 people died in a cruise ship fire. 

Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug lord Ryan Wedding is wanted by the FBI and in Canada for murders in Ontario; the families who say their loved ones died of neglect during the pandemic are opposing Orchard Villa's licence extension in court; and, following a story about a senior scammed out of $27,000 in a roofing scam, 10 different companies contacted CTV News to offer help.

An investigation out of Stouffville turned into a major drug operation, resulting in a police raid on an alleged magic mushroom lab; despite a federal action plan to curb car theft, critics say Canada has left potential tools and reforms to make a greater impact untouched; and, a new scam is circulating involving scammers pretending to have compromising material of victims and threatening to release it to contacts.

The Ontario government is planning to introduce a bill that will require cities to receive permission to convert roads into new bike paths; Toronto police say few witnesses have come forward on the shooting death of Marvin Baah, despite the presence of many people; and, despite a damning audit revealing alleged time theft by city park crews, staff opted not to install GPS devices on untracked parks vehicles.

A pedestrian is fighting for their life in a Toronto-area hospital after a truck struck them before smashing through a fence and into a Whitby pool; Toronto police hope a new helicopter will give the service a dynamic new tool to respond to various circumstances; and, from the bright lights to the merchandise, Scotiabank Arena had a facelift that will be on display for the Maple Leafs home opener.

The victim of a violent assault and robbery in Thornhill involving a suitcase of cash believes he was being watched before he was attacked; videos shown in court at the trial of the driver charged with dangerous driving causing death show the moment and aftermath of the crash; and, the family of a Newfoundland woman who lost $20,000 to a romance scammer say the fraudster caught the victim at a vulnerable time.

A TTC bus driver is being hailed as a hero after he pulled the driver of the car that struck his bus and another's to safety; the lawyer for alleged serial killer Sabrina Kauldhar says there are fitness concerns in her first court appearance for three homicides; and, Edward Mendonca of Toronto was shocked to discover he was on the hook for loans worth $18,000 after he became the victim of identity theft.

University of Toronto professor Geoffrey Hinton, known as the 'godfather of AI', says he was “flabbergasted” to learn he won a Nobel Prize; Hassan Ali, also known as Top5, has been boasting about the contraband he had while in jail since murder charges against him were dropped; and, several parents with kids in for-profit daycares say they've received letters warning that the facility may pull out of the $10/day childcare plan.

Up to 20,000 people, including Premier Doug Ford, are expected to attend a memorial for the victims of the Hamas terror attack in Israel on the one-year anniversary; Two Taylor Swift fans say Ticketmaster has yet to act after their accounts were hacked and their Toronto Eras Tour tickets stolen; and, Patrice Stephens and Sita Debeau say they have also lost thousands of dollars to a pair of scammers posing as roofers.

A Toronto woman was arrested in Burlington and charged in connection with three murders in Toronto, Hamilton and Niagara; the man charged with attempted murder in the shooting of a Toronto cop was on bail, prompting calls demanding bail reform; and, a road in York Region will be closed every night for most of October to allow for the crossing of the endangered Jefferson salamander.

A 21-year-old man is facing an attempted murder charge and a woman and young offender are also facing charges after an officer was shot; the Ontario government have released the conditions it agreed to with Therme when leasing Ontario Place land to the private spa; and, condo owners in North York say they were caught off guard by a notice for a possible $70,000 special assessment for a major repair.

Police forces across the GTA are on alert ahead of the anniversary of a Hamas-led attack on Israel that led to conflict in the Middle East; a Toronto police officer was rushed to hospital after being shot in midtown; and, a family trip for 10 to Saudi Arabia turned into a nightmare after discovering five of the discounted plane tickets bought online were fake.

At least 180 missiles were fired into Israel from Iran, as violence in the Middle East grows; safety questions are being raised after a woman was struck by an e-bike as she stepped away from a food truck into a bike lane; and, a 33-year-old man has been arrested after the bodies of two women were found inside a home in Courtice. Ont.

The Toronto Raptors will retire Vince Carter’s jersey, bringing the former superstar’s redemption arc in the city to a close; Peel police are hoping to identify a man they say committed two sexual assaults of two 19-year-old women in Brampton; and, a viral video of the moment a woman stole a Porsche Cayenne resulted in the arrests of five people, including two youths.

Toronto hopes to attract more world-class artists to Toronto with a new open-air concert venue able to welcome 50,000 at Downsview; police investigators believe a crash that sent two people to hospital with serious injuries was triggered by a rock thrown at a windshield; and, despite using a surge protector, two Ontario residents say it was unable to prevent a power surge from frying their expensive electronics.

York police say they are treating the scene of a reported shootout where two men were found dead as a double homicide; Peel police are seeking the public's help to identify a woman they say stole a Porsche, running over the victim while fleeing with the vehicle; and, an Ontario family is devastated after falling victim to a scammer claiming to be selling Taylor Swift tickets, losing $1,800.

Ontario's NDP and Liberal Party leaders dismissed Premier Ford's proposal to build an express tunnel under Highway 401 as a "silly" idea; the TDSB is holding a special meeting over a controversial field trip involving the Grassy Narrows rally at Queen's Park; and, a Collingwood, Ont. woman is upset after UPS lost a return package to Apple containing an iPad worth more than $2,500. 

Murder charges against Toronto rapper Hassan “Top5” Ali were dismissed after a judge dismissed evidence from his social media accounts; advocates are fighting against a controversial bill implemented to free up beds in overcrowded hospitals in Ontario; plus, a new drug is available for people battling cancer as well as an aggressive form of lymphoma.

Police share a photo of the suspect wanted in connection with North York’s fatal double shooting; two men have been arrested in connection to a shooting in a Keswick park that left two people dead; plus, a fundraiser organized by the real estate community hopes to build new isolation rooms at The Hospital for Sick Children.

Police are investigating after two people died following an exchange of gunfire in broad daylight in North York; a construction worker has died following an industrial accident appearing to involve heavy equipment at Ontario Place; and, an $80 million Lotto Max jackpot, the largest prize in Canadian history, is up for grabs, with many players dreaming of cashing in.

A Toronto police officer was rushed to hospital with serious injuries while responding to someone in crisis; amid frustration over gridlock in the city, Toronto has now raised the fine for blocking intersections from $90 to $450; and, experts say criminals have pivoted to flooding your inbox with scam texts posing as various services trying to steal your personal data.

A witness says an exchange of gunfire that seriously injured an 18-year-old at a North York apartment sounded like 'machine guns'; many Air Canada travellers at Pearson airport are anxious about their travel plans as a potential strike by the airline looms; and, about 60 per cent of new cars are sold without a spare tire.

A GTA car theft ring got creative trying to avoid detection by police en route to stealing over $3 million in vehicles over several months; the widow of a man killed in a crash involving an OPP officer is hopeful police accountability is coming following a decision by judges; and, Kimberley Faber was denied boarding a flight from Toronto to Calgary to be with family following a death due to a typo in her name.

A 33-year-old woman is in critical condition and undergoing multiple surgeries after a shooting in the area of Mississauga Road and the QEW; Students at Agincourt Collegiate Institute were greeted with a large police presence a day after a shooting in the school’s parking lot; plus, A group representing infrastructure construction companies is calling for the city to make changes that may help speed up roadwork.

A 16-year-old boy is injured after a bullet grazed his head in a Scarborough high school parking lot; Emotional scenes outside a Toronto courthouse after Peter Nygard was sentenced to 11 years in prison; plus, Air Canada is warning travellers of a potential strike by more than 5,000 Air Canada pilots.

Officers say the 15-year-old slain in a shooting just outside a police station in Etobicoke was a targeted attack; despite the Ontario government implementing a cellphone ban in classrooms, experts say it will not prevent phone addiction.; and, an Ontario man was shocked when he was told he needed a new battery for his electric vehicle, when it only required a software upgrade.

CN Rail workers have issued a strike notice for Monday despite the federal government intervening in the matter; Residents in south Etobicoke watch in horror as armed police surround a home in their neighbourhood; plus, Toronto’s Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is playing a key role for several Paralympic athletes.

Two of Canada’s biggest railways are facing a shutdown, with close to 10,000 workers off the job as the strike begins; police are still investigating who is responsible for the death of Yuk-Ying Mui; plus, the Ex is showcasing the best food the CNE has to offer by announcing the inductees of the Food Hall of Fame.

A possible rail strike is leaving commuters in the GTA anxious as they could be without a ride starting Thursday; two teens involved in Toronto’s tow truck turf war are being accused of murder-for-hire; plus, Ontario Premier Doug Ford defends his government’s plans to close 10 consumption sites in the province. 

There is pushback after 10 safe injection sites are set to close after the Ontario government implements a new policy; Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly has been reinstated to the team after a suspension that stemmed from a sexual harassment lawsuit; plus, 12-year-old Ewan Marchant adventured across the continent on his bike along with his father during the summer break.

A propeller malfunction was one of the findings the Transportation Safety Board included in the investigation of a 2022 ferry crash; after heavy rain and strong winds caused mayhem in parts of the region, clean up commences in Ontario; plus, a woman is seeking to get her money back after overpaying her visa bill online by about $13,000.

Nearby tenants evacuate as a building in Kensington Market is at risk to collapse; two 19-year-old men were shot by police in Innisfil, Ont. leaving one dead and the other injured; plus, Jill Dunlop is named the new education minister shortly after Todd Smith announced his resignation.

Toronto Police is releasing details of the interprovincial 11-month investigation called ‘Project Foxxx’ that led to 32 arrests; Toronto Public Health warns of increase in mpox cases across the city; plus, The Ontario government announces a new funding formula for daycare centres.

Police are still guarding a rural property in search of missing Markham woman Yuk-Ying Mui; development plans are making the future of the CNE uncertain; plus, the Toronto Maple Leafs announce Auston Matthews as the next captain.

The search for Markham realtor Yuk-Ying Mui is underway as York Regional Police Homicide Unit continues the investigation; Toronto officials are speaking out against the multi-use trail path extension plan in the west end that will cost the city $150 million; plus, After leading the NHL in goals last season, Auston Matthews is set to be announced as the next captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Homicide detectives are investigating after 56-year-old Markham realtor Yuk-Ying Anita Mui went missing last Friday; Police are investigating after at least dozens of shots were fired towards a Markham home for the second time this month; plus, Canada’s athletes return home after a record breaking Olympics.

Canada's star swimmer Summer McIntosh has returned home after collecting three Olympic gold medals and a silver for swimming; Concerns have been raised following an incident in which a student at the U of T Mississauga campus was allegedly attacked; and, A former employee is breaking her silence accusing Magna International CEO Frank Stronach of sexual assault.

A masked suspect has been caught on camera making hate-motivated graffiti in Vaughn and Markham; the search for Ying Zhang of Markham continues after the arrest of a suspect in connection with her disappearance; plus, a dedicated bus lane has now arrived on Spadina.

A 24-year-old woman is dead after being struck by a dump truck while cycling in Yorkville; police are identifying the victims of a quadruple shooting that left two people dead; plus, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow asks city staff to look for more ways to prevent flooding in the city.

Toronto police say the shooting at a Scarborough plaza that killed a man and a woman and injured two men had the earmarks of a 'gun battle'; Ontario is pledging to dish out millions to reduce construction time on the Gardiner by a year; and, Paige Harkness said she felt like her romance scammer groomed her for four years, meeting with her twice before stealing $14,000 from her.

Peel police say the 18 arrests in connection to a string of violent home invasions, robberies at carjackings had ties to organized crime; some Liberty Village residents and workers say the short drive to Fort York Park now takes 45 minutes due to traffic chaos; and, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman walked the red carpet in Toronto for the Canadian premiere of 'Deadpool and Wolverine.'

A man is dead and a woman and child were rushed to hospital after they were struck by a car in Bowmanville; Premier Doug Ford says there's a future for the LCBO in Ontario as the strike ends and the retailer prepares to reopen its doors; and, calls are growing for a pedestrian bridge after a weekend of long lines to board a ferry to the Toronto Islands.

A tentative deal is up in the air after a dramatic turn of events saw both the LCBO and union accusing the other of acting in bad faith; travellers packed Toronto Pearson and Billy Bishop as a worldwide outage led to the widespread cancellations and delay of flights; and, with the Honda Indy shutting down Lakeshore amid widespread downtown construction, attendees are being encouraged to transit to the event.

Nearly 500 Olympic-sized pools worth of partially treated wastewater poured into Lake Ontario, rendering most beaches unsafe to swim; two fatal cases of listeriosis in Ontario are being blamed on a recent recall of several Great Value and Silk plant-based milk in Canada; and, a Toronto city councillor raised a motion to rename a street near the Rogers Centre 'Taylor Swift Way' during her Eras Tour stop.

A day after Toronto was deluged by a month's worth of rain, the city is being asked on if it could have mitigated flood damage; as the TTC subway trains on Line 2 near the end of their lifecycle, Toronto hopes funding from Ottawa will help replace them; and, the union representing LCBO workers have returned to the bargaining table. 

From planes, trains to automobiles, no mode of transportation was safe from a major rainfall event that triggered flash flooding; a homeowner expressed frustrations as he waded through waist-high water inside his now flooded basement; and, Toronto's Board of Trade says traffic in the city has reached a tipping point, prompting many to consider moving out to escape the gridlock. 

A man has been charged after a shooting that left an Oshawa couple dead; the Ford government has announced an acceleration of the expanded alcohol sales plan in Ontario; plus, the award-winning production ‘From Away’ is coming back to Toronto.

There are growing frustrations over the 680 closures of LCBO stores; a pending legal challenge causes a pause to construction at Ontario Place; and, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow celebrates the anniversary of one year in office.

A second report was released detailing the issues at the Ontario Science Centre, issues critics say are the government's fault; a record number of condo listings is flooding the Toronto real estate market amid concerns interest for these units has stalled; and, meter transmission unit failure is causing sticker shock among thousands of Toronto residents suddenly facing a massive water bill.

Premier Doug Ford doubled down on his government's plan for liquor sales in the province amid a strike by LCBO workers; Air Canada flight attendant Mohammad Nasser Haj Ali says he has been getting stopped by airport security every day he comes to work. 

Two people have been arrested and police are seeking two more suspects after a young man was shot in the head; Toronto residents are enjoying the heat as the remnants of Hurricane Beryl looms over the GTA; and, Ticketmaster notified customers that their personal data may have been compromised.

A man is dead after he was fatally shot on an apartment balcony in Toronto; police are offering a $100,000 reward for information in two bystander shooting deaths; and, Ontario Premier Doug Ford posted a video on social media promoting other options for Ontarians to purchase alcohol during the LCBO strike.

As LCBO workers strike for better wages and more full-time positions, the Ontario government voiced disappointment over the job action; A 14-year-old boy is facing a first-degree murder charge following the shooting death of 20-year-old Ajay Simpson in Toronto; and, the man rear-ended by a 14-year-old driver on the 401 in Mississauga says he never saw him coming ahead of the crash.

The union representing LCBO workers say talks have broken down and don't expect a deal can be reached before the strike deadline; the GTA continues to see home and condo sales in the region fall; and, Loblaw says it is getting rid of 'multi-buy' offers at its No Frills stores amid criticisms from shoppers.

The final tent came down ahead of a 6 p.m. deadline to clear the encampment at the University of Toronto; Toronto and the Ontario government are calling on Ottawa for funding to help replace the TTC's aging trains on Line 2; and, a GTA woman was shocked after discovering a black widow spider among the grapes she purchased at Walmart. 

The injunction granted against the encampment at the University of Toronto gives police authority to arrest and remove protesters; a carjacking of a Mercedes SUV in downtown Toronto ended in a crash in midtown following an alleged chase by a second Mercedes SUV; and, an Ontario man who had a heart attack in Florida is on the hook for a $620,000 hospital bill after his travel insurance denied coverage.

From the street fair to parties to parades, millions of people are expected to descend on downtown Toronto for Pride festivities; sobering numbers to repair and maintain the Ontario Science Centre has tempered hopes Toronto city hall may be able to save it; and, Homa Ashrafpour of Richmond Hill thought she found an affordable cottage rental on Facebook Marketplace, only to lose $1,000 to a scam.

While police say the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old outside a condo complex was targeted, they don't know what triggered the hail of gunfire; a man who says he found the body of a man inside a vehicle says he was sitting in the driver's seat with his seatbelt on; and, anger is growing over the closure of the Ontario Science Centre amid questions over the justification behind the government's decision. 

A stabbing outside Jane Subway Station that left one man dead; Toronto City Council moves forward on renovictions bylaw; and, questions continue to swirl about the decision to abruptly shut the Ontario Science Centre.

A 14-year-old boy has been taken into police custody after gunshots rang out in north Etobicoke on Tuesday afternoon; two workers had to be rescued from near the top of Toronto’s St. Regis Hotel after a cable snapped on a swing stage; and, Conservative candidate Don Stewarts' byelection victory in a long-time Liberal riding has sent shockwaves through Canada's political sphere.

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder for a mass shooting outside a Toronto school, killing two men and wounding three others; Flemingdon Park residents say they are feeling abandoned after police left the scene where dozens of gunshots were fired into a unit; and, questions are being raised about whether the sudden closure of the Ontario Science Centre for safety reasons was necessary.

The Ford government announced the sudden and immediate closure of the Ontario Science Centre citing a collapsing roof; a Vaughan neighbourhood is reeling after four people were shot inside a home, killing one of them in what police say was targeted; and, the death of at least two dogs while in the care of a Hamilton dog-sitting service called Kippen Care has attracted anger among residents.

Rick Leary announced at a press conference Thursday he will step down from his position as the TTC CEO as of Aug. 30; Rebel News has claimed ownership of a cube van spotted around Toronto displaying a message targeted at Muslims; an Ontario woman says she felt duped after giving $46,000 of her life savings to a psychic who claimed he could cleanse her 'evil spirits.'

A makeshift shrine is growing as a community mourns after a six-year-old boy was fatally struck by a school bus in Vaughan; the fatal shooting for a 21-year-old woman in Vaughan Mills' parking lot escalated to a police takedown of the alleged shooters in Brampton; and, the wife of the alleged gunman of a double-murder suicide says he believed the two victims had scammed their family of their life savings.

Toronto police have identified the two victims of a triple fatal shooting in North York as Arash Missaghi and Samira Yousefi; Toronto residents are being urged to exercise caution during this week’s heat wave as temperatures may hit 40 C with the humidity; and, anyone planning to travel to the United States with their dog after Aug. 1 must comply to strict new rules or risk being denied entry. 

Three adults are dead following a shooting inside a building near Don Mills and York Mills, sending a nearby school and daycare into lockdown; several pools have extended their hours ahead of a heat dome expected to bring temperatures up to 40 with the humidex to Toronto this week; and, the union representing more than 8,000 LCBO workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike amid negotiations with the province.

Two of Toronto's five ferries are out of service this weekend for repairs, prompting an alert by the city to expect "long wait times"; the sex assault charges against billionaire Frank Stronach involved three women allegedly victimized between the 1980s and 2023; and, local businesses are gearing up as thousands are expected to descend on College St. for the 'Taste of Little Italy' festival.

Traffic in downtown Toronto is expected to worsen as track work on Spadina will force the TTC to replace streetcars with buses for the remainder of 2024; a battle is brewing between a small corner store near Ossington and the City of Toronto over the right to serve coffee and baked goods; and, criminals are now ordering expensive products to your home and then stealing them in a new kind of porch pirate scam called 'double decker'.

Convenience store owners are concerned about the Beer Store selling lottery tickets; a court has dismissed the legal challenge to Ontario Place redevelopment; and, a medication for chronic migraines has been approved.

It was a disastrous afternoon commute for Toronto drivers after a fatal crash involving three dump trucks shut down the Gardiner; three people were injured, with one rushed to hospital with stab wounds, following a large brawl outside Weston Collegiate Institute; and, the victim of a paving scam is speaking out over his arrest for holding onto equipment left by the scammers who fled after being confronted.

Parishioners are expressing sadness over the priceless art, many done by the Group of Seven, lost in a fire at a historic Toronto church; Jihad Akl describes the moment gunshots were fired on his restaurant, killing his son, and how he chased the gunman while injured; and, the University of Toronto's latest proposal to protesters to end the encampment on campus has been rejected. 

A framework for a deal reached has been reached between the TTC and the union representing TTC workers; The Ontario SPCA is calling for financial contributions after 12 Shih Tzu dogs came into the organization’s care; and, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and CAMH collaborate for the Art of Healing patient program.

The union representing thousands of TTC workers say little progress has been made in negotiations to avoid strike action; a judge granted an order to get passwords to accounts owned by Aiden Pleterski amid allegations the self-proclaimed 'Crypto King' continues to hide monetary assets; and, Greg Pulver is on the hook for his tire flying off his car because he didn't return to the shop to get them retorqued.

Despite voicing confidence a deal can be reached with workers, TTC Chair Jamaal Myers also suggested commuters prepare a 'Plan B'; the family of the two men who died after suffering gunshot wounds in a shooting outside a Toronto high school shares their shock and grief; and, a Toronto woman said it took over four months for her travel insurer to reimburse her nearly $20,000 after being hospitalized abroad.

Students of a Rexdale high school admit the gun violence that killed a man in his 60s and injured four others left them unsettled; the Crown's star witness describes what he overheard leading up to and after a fatal shooting at a Mississauga restaurant; and, Ross Derry of Oshawa, Ont. was stunned to discover his coverage for a $4,000 e-bike that was stolen was limited to $1,000.

The SIU is investigating after a man was critically injured in a police-involved shooting in Scarborough; the five men shot, one fatally, in the parking lot of North Albion Collegiate Institute late Sunday night were part of the same soccer team; and, Rosemary Wysocki of Kitchener, Ont. described the frustrating process to get compensation for her lost suitcase from Flair.

Weekend closures of the Don Valley Parkway and Gardiner Expressway as well as Line 1 TTC closures have commuters bracing for chaos; despite contingency plans, the TTC workers' union says a total disruption is possible if nearly 13,000 workers walk off the job; and, Consumer Reports says the most effective tick and mosquito repellents contain 25 to 30 per cent deet as their active ingredient.

Donald Trump is the first former U.S. president to be convicted of felony crimes as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 criminal charges in the hush money trial; comments by Premier Doug Ford suggesting immigrants are behind a shooting targeting a Jewish school prompted demands for an apology; and, a Mississauga man says his $11,800 wire transfer was lost by BMO for weeks after it was rejected, causing his business major trouble.

Video of a leaking roof leading to the flooding of a Toronto high school became the catalyst for a fiery debate at Queen's Park; prosecutors alleged the motive in a fatal Mississauga restaurant shooting in 2021 involved a bad deal and alleged terrorist ties; and, an Ontario senior was shocked to discover two plots of land she gifted to family for free led to a capital gains tax bill of $40,000.

A derelict house in Brampton linked to a city councillor racked up over $12,000 in fines amid a battle over bylaw standards; NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa made history speaking Oji-Cree in the Ontario legislature, a language he was punished for using at a residential school; and, Eglinton Avenue West ranks in the top three for worst roads in Ontario, with one car repair shop nearby calling it one of the world's worst.

A 16-year-old Scarborough teen has died following a late-night shooting inside a housing complex that has shaken neighbours; the 13-year-old sister of a man killed in an attack on Mississauga's Chicken Land restaurant describes the moment she came under gunfire; and, Canada's Competition Bureau has launched an investigation into the airline industry and its impact on fare prices.

The Crown attorney tells a jury in the murder trial of a fatal shooting at a Mississauga restaurant that the accused declared allegiance to IS; special constables with the University of Toronto issued a trespass notice to encampment organizers as talks remain ongoing; and, for the third time in a week, York police are investigating after shots were fired at a movie theatre specializing in Southeast Asian films.

Toronto is getting a WNBA expansion franchise, a move owner Larry Tanenbaum says will elevate basketball across Canada; police say the man killed and a man critically injured in a shooting outside a Mississauga school were known to each other; and, an Ontario family is blaming an Expedia booking agent for the mom missing her flight because her plane ticket didn't match her passport.

A 24-year-old driver is facing charges after a 16-year-old boy died from his injuries in hospital after being struck in Vaughan; Hamilton police are appealing to the public for help amid a surge in gun violence, including a spate of brazen daylight shootings; and, a new survey looking a summer travel plans has found more families are planning trips closer to home due to high costs of living.

The chaos from a fireworks fight moving up and down Bloor Street West on Victoria Day could be seen and smelt from blocks away; nearly 12,000 TTC workers are one step closer to potential job action, with a strike being made possible as early as June 7; and, a Toronto pair was shocked a whole trip to Sweden to watch Taylor Swift's Eras Tour was cheaper than a scalped ticket to see her at home in November.

An unvaccinated five-year-old Hamilton child is Ontario's first death by the measles virus in decades; Ottawa has refused Toronto's request to decriminalize drug possession, prompting a call for support to Ontario to deal with the crisis; and, the lawyer for some investors claiming to be left in the lurch by Aiden Pleterski says they are gratified that charges have been laid.

Peel police say a noxious spray at a Brampton school prompted an evacuation and sent five students and a teacher to hospital; Durham police described the alleged fraud by Aiden Pleterski as 'massive', with the case involving Homeland Security in the U.S.; and, for 10 years, Pearson has been home to an apiary hosting millions of bees, with experts stating an airport is an ideal place for one. 

Flag raisings for Israel’s Independence Day sparks protests across the city; Poor infrastructure in Toronto leaves city councillors scrambling for a solution and The Ontario government announces new plans of how to tackle car theft in the province.

Aiden Pleterski, Ontario's so-called 'crypto king', has been arrested and charged for his role in an alleged $40-million Ponzi scheme; Ontario is proposing a new law with stiffer penalties, including ignition interlock devices for some offenders; and, Maria Romano doesn't credit her longevity to good genes, but rather, to her family and loved ones who surrounded her on her 100th birthday.

The TTC pointed to an overnight oil leak for the shutdown that forced thousands to take alternate forms of transportation; an early morning shooting outside a North York night club sparks investigation; and, the latest round of repairs on the Gardiner Expressway slows commute to a standstill.

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow hinted the city may get a WNBA franchise soon, as fans say the city is ready for women's professional teams; Supt. Stacy Clarke's lawyer says TPS' proposed punishment is worse than another superintendent who crashed a car after drinking at work; and, Will Gossaert went from patient, to employee, to meeting the woman he'd get married to at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehab.

Sheldon Keefe thanked fans online after he was fired as the head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs following another first-round exit; Supt. Stacy Clarke is blaming Toronto police's rejection of promotions for Black officers as the motive for her misconduct; and, there is a growing trend of criminals creating fake versions of real websites to scam victims of their money and their personal information.

A man was apprehended outside Drake's home as neighbours expressed alarm over the attention the shooting brought to the area; 64 people between the ages of 16 and 89 are facing a combined 348 charges in a child exploitation sting spanning Ontario; and, Steve Park of Markham says he regrets answering the door from a paving company who then destroyed his lawn creating a substandard driveway.

 A security guard is in life-threatening condition following a shooting outside Drake's house in Toronto; bullet holes riddled a vehicle in the aftermath of a fatal overnight shooting that also injured a woman in Toronto's Oakwood Village; and, John Richards had no idea the life insurance on a HELOC his wife took out for $150,000 had expired when she turned 70 until after she died.

The University of Toronto says they see a way forward in talks with pro-Palestinian protesters over their encampment amid growing safety concerns; Police Supt. Stacey Clarke is fighting a demotion for helping 6 constables cheat on an exam by highlighting mistreatment she says she faced; and, an Ontario man says a fake ad for a vacation rental in Costa Rica on Booking.com saw him lose nearly $8,000.