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Canada-wide warrant issued for suspect in Markham woman's death
Zhixiong Marko Hu is wanted for 1st-degree murder in connection with the death of Anita Mui, police say. Mui's body was found in Parry Sound on Aug. 12, days after her family reported her missing.
Canada -Toronto |
Carjackings, gun crime on the rise in York Region, police say
York Regional Police provided an update Tuesday on an increase in violent crime theyve been seeing this year. They say organized crime is behind much of it, and theyre taking steps to ensure people in the region feel safe, including the launch of a new carjacking task force.
Canada -Toronto |
Front-line workers warn supervised drug site closures 'will kill'
With Ontario set to close 10 supervised consumption sites near schools and daycares next year, front-line workers and advocates are speaking out against a decision they say will lead to more fatal overdoses.
Canada -Toronto |
York University, faculty association reach tentative deal
The union representing about 1,700 faculty, librarians and archivists says it has reached a tentative agreement with York University, potentially averting a second labour disruption this year ahead of fall classes.
Canada -Toronto |
GTA home sales fell in July, despite interest rate cuts: CREA
A new report from the Canadian Real Estate Association says successive Bank of Canada interest rate cuts have yet to set off housing sales in the Greater Toronto Area, but rising inventory and further rate cuts are expected to spur more market activity this fall.
Canada -Toronto |
9 car pileup at Oshawa intersection leaves one dead Saturday
The intersection of Ritson Road S. and Bloor Street has been shut down following a major motor collision, police say. Police are asking drivers to avoid the area, as roads are expected to remain close for some time.
Canada -Toronto |
Toronto island caf gutted by fire open once more
Four months after a popular caf burned down on the Toronto Islands, a temporary replacement has opened next doorand, despite initial community concerns, locals say it's a welcome sight.
Canada -Toronto |
10 arrested in SIM swap fraud investigation: Toronto police
Police say over 1,500 cell phone accounts across Canada were compromised. They're warning the public how to protect themselves against the scam, where criminals impersonate cell phone users to gain access to online accounts.
Canada -Toronto |
Toronto urges province not to cancel funding for 3,000 new child-care spaces in schools
The city and school boards say these projects are ready to go, but need more funding. The province meanwhile says it has not been able to start work fast enough, and funding is moving elsewhere.
Canada -Toronto |
What 24/7 Gardiner construction will mean
Construction on the Gardiner Expressway will soon be around the clock, and for people who live nearby, it could mean more noise and traffic.
Canada -Toronto |