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Kingston resident charged after doctor allegedly assaulted at a clinic: police

Kingston resident charged after doctor allegedly assaulted at a clinic: police

Provincial police say a person from Kingston, Ont., is facing multiple charges after a doctor was allegedly assaulted at a medical clinic near the city.
Toronto ratifies new deal with union representing 27,000 city workers

Toronto ratifies new deal with union representing 27,000 city workers

TORONTO — Toronto council has voted to ratify a new four-year contract with the union representing 27,000 of the city's workers. The city says the deal with CUPE 79 includes annual wage increases between three and almost four per cent through 2028.
'Potent' ice storm likely over the weekend in parts of Ontario: Environment Canada

'Potent' ice storm likely over the weekend in parts of Ontario: Environment Canada

Environment Canada is warning that a "potent" spring ice storm will likely hit a huge swath of Ontario starting Friday evening and extending into Monday.
Police investigating after 15-year-old girl fatally struck by vehicle in Scarborough

Police investigating after 15-year-old girl fatally struck by vehicle in Scarborough

Toronto police are investigating after a teenage girl was struck and killed by a car in the city's east end this morning. Police say they were called to the scene in Scarborough just before 10 a.m. for a report of a female pedestrian being hit.
U of T's first female president says she will lead with ambition despite headwinds

U of T's first female president says she will lead with ambition despite headwinds

The University of Toronto's first female president says she's optimistic about the next five years, in spite of "looming existential crises" affecting higher education.
Off duty OPP officer charged with assault in northern Ontario road rage case

Off duty OPP officer charged with assault in northern Ontario road rage case

An off-duty Ontario Provincial Police officer has been arrested and charged after a recent road rage incident in northern Ontario.
Ontario consumption sites free to relocate, court hears, but minister says otherwise

Ontario consumption sites free to relocate, court hears, but minister says otherwise

TORONTO — Ontario's new law on supervised consumption sites does not ban them entirely and those deemed too close to schools and daycares are free to relocate farther away, government lawyers argued Tuesday as a court considers a Charter challenge of
Police investigating death of man in tailor shop in Oakville, Ont.

Police investigating death of man in tailor shop in Oakville, Ont.

Police say they are investigating after a man was found dead in a tailor shop in Oakville, Ont., over the weekend. Halton Regional Police say officers responded on Saturday to Montagio Custom Tailoring near Lakeshore Road East and Navy Street.
Hijab-wearing woman says she's fearful after being attacked in Ajax, Ont., library

Hijab-wearing woman says she's fearful after being attacked in Ajax, Ont., library

A Muslim woman who was attacked while studying in an Ajax, Ont., library says the incident has left her terrified and worried about her family's safety.
Toronto supervised consumption site challenging Ontario law that will close 10 sites

Toronto supervised consumption site challenging Ontario law that will close 10 sites

TORONTO — Dozens of supporters packed a Toronto courtroom – and two overflow rooms – on Monday as a supervised consumption site challenged the legality of a new provincial law that will soon shut down 10 such sites and prevent new ones from opening.