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Major winter storm hits much of southern, central Ontario

Major winter storm hits much of southern, central Ontario

A major winter storm dumped a mix of snow, rain and ice pellets on large parts of Ontario on Tuesday, as Environment Canada warned of another possible storm still to come later in the week.
Police seek driver, occupants of SUV seen leaving area of fatal nightclub shooting

Police seek driver, occupants of SUV seen leaving area of fatal nightclub shooting

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Police west of Toronto are looking for the driver and occupants of a grey SUV as they investigate the fatal shooting of an "innocent" bystander outside a nightclub in Mississauga, Ont.
Toronto Zoo says it's experiencing a cyberattack but operations, website not affected

Toronto Zoo says it's experiencing a cyberattack but operations, website not affected

The Toronto Zoo says it is dealing with a ransomware cyberattack that was first detected on Friday.
Parts of Ontario under winter storm watch as Environment Canada warns of major snow

Parts of Ontario under winter storm watch as Environment Canada warns of major snow

A major winter storm is expected to pass through parts of Ontario, bringing heavy snowfall and a risk of freezing rain.
Toronto police chief apologizes after protester handed coffee by officer

Toronto police chief apologizes after protester handed coffee by officer

Toronto's police chief is apologizing after an officer was filmed handing coffee to a protester at a pro-Palestinian demonstration.
Alleged killer in 1982 cold case identified using DNA testing: Toronto police

Alleged killer in 1982 cold case identified using DNA testing: Toronto police

Toronto police say the alleged killer in a decades-old cold case has been identified using DNA testing and investigative genetic genealogy.
Construction workers find 'ancient' remains from Indigenous burial site in Toronto

Construction workers find 'ancient' remains from Indigenous burial site in Toronto

TORONTO — A construction crew working on a project in the heart of Toronto stumbled on a surprise late last week when its members unearthed 'ancient' human remains from an Indigenous burial ground, the city has confirmed.
Two found dead after house fire in Vaughan, Ont.

Two found dead after house fire in Vaughan, Ont.

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Two people were found dead after a house fire in Vaughan, Ont., on Saturday night. York Regional Police say emergency services received a call about the fire at around 8:15 p.m.
Victim of New Year's Eve night club shooting believed to be bystander: police

Victim of New Year's Eve night club shooting believed to be bystander: police

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Police west of Toronto believe the 19-year-old victim of a fatal shooting outside a nightclub last weekend was an innocent bystander.
Toronto police say dead woman believed to be behind city's first homicide of 2024

Toronto police say dead woman believed to be behind city's first homicide of 2024

TORONTO — Police say a 28-year-old man is the city's first homicide victim of the year and an unidentified woman found dead at the same time is believed responsible for the killing. They say they were called to a midtown home on the morning of Jan.