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Meta brand enoki mushrooms recalled due to possible Listeria contamination

Meta brand enoki mushrooms recalled due to possible Listeria contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced a recall of Meta brand enoki mushrooms due to possible Listeria contamination. The agency says the recall was triggered by its testing and it is conducting a food safety investigation.
Toronto police identify woman found dead in 2017 by tracing DNA to Switzerland

Toronto police identify woman found dead in 2017 by tracing DNA to Switzerland

Toronto police say DNA tests helped identify a woman found dead in Lake Ontario in August 2017 by leading investigators to her Swiss relatives, the latest cold case cracked by investigative genetic genealogy.
'We'll need all hands on deck': Details emerge after deadly boat crash near Kingston

'We'll need all hands on deck': Details emerge after deadly boat crash near Kingston

Police have wrapped up their on-scene investigation into a deadly boat crash in eastern Ontario over the long weekend as details of the incident emerge.
From enforcement to outreach: report proposes new approach to Toronto encampments

From enforcement to outreach: report proposes new approach to Toronto encampments

TORONTO — A new report is proposing that Toronto move to clear homeless encampments only as a "last resort," and with at least 72 hours of notice.
Charges dropped against 4 accused in Toronto Indigo bookstore defacement protest

Charges dropped against 4 accused in Toronto Indigo bookstore defacement protest

TORONTO — Charges were dropped against four of the 11 people accused of defacing a Toronto Indigo bookstore in a case that has become a flashpoint over how police respond to pro-Palestinian protests.
Ontario LTC nurses get 11.5 per cent pay increase over two years

Ontario LTC nurses get 11.5 per cent pay increase over two years

TORONTO — Nurses in the majority of long-term care homes in Ontario are set to get what their union is calling the most significant wage increase in more than 30 years.
From Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square: new signage expected by end of year

From Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square: new signage expected by end of year

TORONTO — The City of Toronto says signage for Yonge-Dundas Square was decommissioned earlier this month and signage reflecting the site's new name is expected to be installed by the end of the year.
After two bodies found, police say husband killed wife then killed himself

After two bodies found, police say husband killed wife then killed himself

BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY, ONT. — Police in a town north of Toronto are investigating after they say a man killed his wife and then killed himself in a case of intimate partner violence.
Suspect seriously injured in York, Ont. after ammunition detonates in fire, OPP say

Suspect seriously injured in York, Ont. after ammunition detonates in fire, OPP say

A 56-year-old has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after live ammunition exploded in a fire in Haldimand County, Ont.
Three dead, five injured after boat collision near Kingston, Ont.

Three dead, five injured after boat collision near Kingston, Ont.

KINGSTON, ONTARIO — Three people are dead and five others injured after a speed boat and a fishing boat collided Saturday night on Bobs Lake north of Kingston, Ont. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash occurred around 9:30 p.m.