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Cyclist dead after alleged hit-and-run crash in southwestern Ontario, police say

Cyclist dead after alleged hit-and-run crash in southwestern Ontario, police say

GLEN MORRIS — Police in southwest Ontario say they've arrested a driver who they allege left the scene following a fatal collision involving a cyclist.
Eight people arrested at a Toronto anti-immigration rally and counter-protest

Eight people arrested at a Toronto anti-immigration rally and counter-protest

TORONTO — Toronto police say eight people are facing several charges after an anti-immigration rally and counter-protest outside City Hall included “completely unacceptable and disgusting behaviours” by some demonstrators.
Woman, 82, dead after getting hit by car in Whitby, Ont., police say

Woman, 82, dead after getting hit by car in Whitby, Ont., police say

WHITBY — Police in Whitby, Ont., say a woman has died after being hit by a car. Durham Regional Police say they were called to the area of Brock Street North and Mary Street West on Friday afternoon.
Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk

Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk

TORONTO — An Ontario man arrested in a sweep targeting alleged associates of Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding is asking the court to protect the identities of the people proposing to supervise him on bail.
Ontario sues Skills Development Fund-linked company over alleged fraud

Ontario sues Skills Development Fund-linked company over alleged fraud

TORONTO — The Ontario government has filed a lawsuit against a company it contracted to run a student mental health program, alleging fraudulent misrepresentation and seeking to recoup more than $25 million in public money.
Man, 18, arrested in two unprovoked stabbings in Toronto: police

Man, 18, arrested in two unprovoked stabbings in Toronto: police

TORONTO — Toronto police say an 18-year-old man has been arrested after two people were stabbed in unprovoked attacks on Wednesday. Police say they responded to a report of a stabbing near Bloor Street and Dufferin Street just after 4:30 p.m.
Second suspect charged with murder in fatal Oshawa, Ont., stabbing: police

Second suspect charged with murder in fatal Oshawa, Ont., stabbing: police

OSHAWA — Police say they've arrested and charged a second suspect in the fatal stabbing of a 44-year-old man in Oshawa, Ont. Durham regional police say officers were called to the area of Park Road South and John Street in the early hours of Dec.
New Ontario online courts portal brings delays and 'snafus,' Toronto lawyers say

New Ontario online courts portal brings delays and 'snafus,' Toronto lawyers say

TORONTO — A new online portal meant to streamline access to Ontario’s court system is leaving some lawyers grappling with unpredictable delays and facing new hurdles in managing their cases, they say months after the platform’s initial rollout.
Toronto's 2026 budget proposal includes 2.2 per cent property tax hike, TTC fare caps

Toronto's 2026 budget proposal includes 2.2 per cent property tax hike, TTC fare caps

TORONTO — The City of Toronto is proposing several measures to address the high cost of living in its budget for 2026, including a much lower property tax increase compared to previous years and caps on public transit fares.
Kashechewan First Nation planning evacuation after water system failure

Kashechewan First Nation planning evacuation after water system failure

A remote First Nation in northern Ontario says it is looking to evacuate the entire community in the coming days due to multiple failures in its water supply and wastewater systems.