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Police seek man who allegedly stabbed dog in Toronto park

Police seek man who allegedly stabbed dog in Toronto park

TORONTO — Police are seeking a man who allegedly stabbed a dog multiple times in a Toronto park. Police say the incident took place near Yonge Street and Ramsden Park Road this afternoon. They say the dog was on a walk with its owner at the time.
Driver of car pulled from Lake Ontario charged with dangerous driving causing death

Driver of car pulled from Lake Ontario charged with dangerous driving causing death

TORONTO — A man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death after a car plunged into Lake Ontario in Toronto on the weekend, leaving one woman dead. Police say they were called around 9:30 p.m.
Toronto's largest cocaine bust had 'hallmarks' of Mexican cartel: police

Toronto's largest cocaine bust had 'hallmarks' of Mexican cartel: police

TORONTO — The drugs seized in the largest cocaine bust in Toronto police history have the "hallmarks" of a notorious Mexican cartel, officials said Tuesday, expressing hope that their investigation dealt a blow to its local operations.
Extreme cold warnings issued across most of Ontario

Extreme cold warnings issued across most of Ontario

Environment Canada says most of Ontario is under prolonged extreme cold warnings, with wind chill values reaching -45 degrees in some areas.
Stop 'warehousing' seniors and build small homes for long-term care: aging institute

Stop 'warehousing' seniors and build small homes for long-term care: aging institute

TORONTO — Before Allan Dugas moved into long-term care, he feared he'd be forced to share a bedroom in an impersonal, institutional building, where a regimented schedule would dictate when he ate and what time a staff member would "barge in" to get h
Toronto to see more emergency calls after supervised consumption sites close: top doc

Toronto to see more emergency calls after supervised consumption sites close: top doc

TORONTO — Toronto's acting medical officer of health says emergency services will see an increase in calls after new provincial laws shutter five supervised drug consumption sites in the city this spring. Dr.
Two students, driver seriously injured in school bus collision in Sudbury, Ont.

Two students, driver seriously injured in school bus collision in Sudbury, Ont.

Provincial police say two students and a school bus driver were seriously injured in a collision in Sudbury, Ont., Monday morning.
One person dead after car submerged in water at Ashbridges Bay in Toronto

One person dead after car submerged in water at Ashbridges Bay in Toronto

Toronto police say one person has died after a vehicle went into the water at Ashbridges Bay in Toronto on Sunday night. Police say emergency crews responded at 9:30 p.m.
Extreme cold stretches across Ontario until Wednesday

Extreme cold stretches across Ontario until Wednesday

Environment Canada says the vast majority of Ontario is under prolonged extreme cold warnings, with wind chill values hovering around -40 degrees in many areas.
Three men arrested in Cambridge for suspected arson: police

Three men arrested in Cambridge for suspected arson: police

Waterloo police say they have arrested three men after they allegedly set fire to two vehicles at a residential property in Cambridge, Ont.