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Ontario's police watchdog investigating after Toronto police shoot teenager

Ontario's police watchdog investigating after Toronto police shoot teenager

Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a police officer shot a teenager in Toronto Sunday afternoon. The Special Investigations Unit says the incident happened shortly before 3 p.m. at a plaza in the city's north end.
Man charged with murder after teen fatally shot in Toronto condo building

Man charged with murder after teen fatally shot in Toronto condo building

A 19-year-old man is facing a second-degree murder charge after a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in a Toronto condo over the weekend. Toronto police say emergency crews responded just before 6 p.m.
AI can predict premature death among people with inflammatory bowel disease: study

AI can predict premature death among people with inflammatory bowel disease: study

TORONTO — A new study suggests AI can predict premature death among people who have inflammatory bowel disease, also known as Crohn's and colitis.
Charges laid after police say hijab-wearing woman was attacked in Ajax, Ont., library

Charges laid after police say hijab-wearing woman was attacked in Ajax, Ont., library

AJAX, Ont. — Municipal officials in an Ontario town say they are horrified following a police report that a hijab-wearing woman was attacked in a public library.
Man accused in death of Toronto homeless man has history of violent criminal charges

Man accused in death of Toronto homeless man has history of violent criminal charges

TORONTO — A 31-year-old man accused of first-degree murder in the death of a homeless man in Toronto has a history of violent criminal charges, including attempted murder and assault with a weapon.
Three teenage boys injured after shooting in city's east end: Toronto police

Three teenage boys injured after shooting in city's east end: Toronto police

Toronto police say three teenage boys were injured after a shooting in the city's east end Friday night. Police followed up on reports of gunshots on Jones Ave and Strathcona Ave at around 10:45 p.m. and found two male youths with injuries.
Judicial recounts slightly increase margins in two tight Ontario election races

Judicial recounts slightly increase margins in two tight Ontario election races

TORONTO — Elections Ontario says the results have now been certified in two ridings that were subject to judicial recounts in last month's provincial election.
Two people charged in alleged Taylor Swift scam in Toronto now charged in Halton

Two people charged in alleged Taylor Swift scam in Toronto now charged in Halton

Two people facing charges in Toronto in an alleged Taylor Swift concert ticket scam have now been arrested in a similar alleged scheme in Halton Region.
Three people dead after vehicle crash in Wiikwemkoong First Nation: police

Three people dead after vehicle crash in Wiikwemkoong First Nation: police

Police say three people are dead after a utility terrain vehicle collided with a vehicle in Wiikwemkoong First Nation on Manitoulin Island on Thursday evening.
York University professors seek court order to stop program suspensions

York University professors seek court order to stop program suspensions

TORONTO — Four senators at York University and a member of its academic planning and research committee are seeking a judicial review of the school's decision to suspend admissions to several undergraduate programs – a move they allege was made unila