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Toronto police investigating shooting that left one woman dead in Scarborough

Toronto police investigating shooting that left one woman dead in Scarborough

Toronto police are investigating a shooting that left a woman dead in the city's northeast end. Police Const.
Ontario teacher unions hope massive protest sends message of unity to government

Ontario teacher unions hope massive protest sends message of unity to government

TORONTO — Thousands of teachers and supporters marched along the streets surrounding the Ontario legislature Friday during a provincewide strike to put bargaining pressure on the government, sending what union leaders hoped was a message of strength
Toronto maps out contingency plan as strike deadline with outdoor workers looms

Toronto maps out contingency plan as strike deadline with outdoor workers looms

TORONTO — The City of Toronto says it's preparing for possible strike action from thousands of its outdoor workers.
All three of Ontario's confirmed coronavirus cases cleared

All three of Ontario's confirmed coronavirus cases cleared

TORONTO — All three people in Ontario confirmed to have had the novel coronavirus are now cleared of the illness.
Two teen boys face charges in second violent bank robbery in Greater Toronto Area

Two teen boys face charges in second violent bank robbery in Greater Toronto Area

PICKERING, Ont. — Two of the three teen boys accused in a violent bank robbery in Markham, Ont., have now been charged in a similar incident east of Toronto.
What are the key issues in the Ontario teachers' disputes with the province?

What are the key issues in the Ontario teachers' disputes with the province?

TORONTO — Ontario's high school, elementary, Catholic and French teachers have been without a contract since Aug. 31 and months of negotiations between their unions and the province have yielded few signs of progress.
Ontario will replace defective licence plates, cabinet minister says

Ontario will replace defective licence plates, cabinet minister says

TORONTO — The latest model of Ontario's licence plates will need to be replaced once the manufacturer has fixed "a problem" that makes them difficult to read in the dark, the Progressive Conservative government said Thursday.
'Illegal firearms are a plague:' Businessman gets 5 years for illegal gun sale

'Illegal firearms are a plague:' Businessman gets 5 years for illegal gun sale

A successful businessman with an otherwise unblemished record has been jailed for five years for illegally selling and possessing guns in a case that left the judge scratching his head.