Toronto deputy mayor Holyday takes heat for downtown families comment
Deputy Mayor Doug Holyday is taking some heat after voicing his opinion about raising families in the downtown core, deepening the left-right rift in council. On Thursday, during the second day of a...
View ArticleMan, 21, dies after west-end double shooting
One of two young men shot early Thursday morning in the city’s west end has died, Toronto police say. Anthony Smith, 21, of Toronto, was shot on King Street West near Portland Street around 2:30 a.m....
View Article2 arrested after crashes in Parkdale, Scarborough
Police have arrested two men after separate crashes in Toronto early Saturday morning. In the first, a man was driving on King Street West near Lansdowne Avenue around 3:30 a.m., when he lost control...
View Article4 women sought in alleged sex assault
Toronto police are looking for four women accused of sexually assaulting a man downtown. The 19-year-old victim said he’d met the women at a nightclub near King Street West and University Avenue on...
View ArticleMan stabbed at Parkdale restaurant
Toronto police have a man in custody after a stabbing in Parkdale. It happened at Tasty Restaurant near King and Dufferin streets shortly before 2 a.m. Sunday. The victim, a man, had been stabbed in...
View Article3 youths arrested after pedestrians hit during Oshawa police chase
The province’s police watchdog is investigating after three pedestrians were hit by a vehicle in Oshawa early Sunday. Around 2:45 a.m., police got a call about a vehicle driving erratically near King...
View ArticleTTC work closes King & Spadina for 2 weeks
A busy Toronto intersection will be shut down for two weeks for streetcar track work. On Tuesday at 10 a.m., the TTC started replacing the rails at King Street West and Spadina Avenue and cars will be...
View ArticleMan arrested after fatal Hamilton stabbing
An 18-year-old man is dead after a stabbing in downtown Hamilton. Police say it happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, when the victim and another man got into a fight in the parking lot of a Tim Hortons on...
View ArticleWoman struck by vehicle in city’s west-end
A woman has been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in the city’s west-end. Paramedics say they were called to the scene on King Street West near Jameson...
View ArticleWoman dies after struck by vehicle in Parkdale on Monday night
A pedestrian who suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in Parkdale earlier this week has died in hospital, according to Toronto police. The woman, 39, was crossing King Street...
View Article2 arrested after crashes in Parkdale, Scarborough
Police have arrested two men after separate crashes in Toronto early Saturday morning. In the first, a man was driving on King Street West near Lansdowne Avenue around 3:30 a.m., when he lost control...
View Article4 women sought in alleged sex assault
Toronto police are looking for four women accused of sexually assaulting a man downtown. The 19-year-old victim said he’d met the women at a nightclub near King Street West and University Avenue on...
View ArticleMan stabbed at Parkdale restaurant
Toronto police have a man in custody after a stabbing in Parkdale. It happened at Tasty Restaurant near King and Dufferin streets shortly before 2 a.m. Sunday. The victim, a man, had been stabbed in...
View Article3 youths arrested after pedestrians hit during Oshawa police chase
The province’s police watchdog is investigating after three pedestrians were hit by a vehicle in Oshawa early Sunday. Around 2:45 a.m., police got a call about a vehicle driving erratically near King...
View ArticleTTC work closes King & Spadina for 2 weeks
A busy Toronto intersection will be shut down for two weeks for streetcar track work. On Tuesday at 10 a.m., the TTC started replacing the rails at King Street West and Spadina Avenue and cars will be...
View ArticleMan arrested after fatal Hamilton stabbing
An 18-year-old man is dead after a stabbing in downtown Hamilton. Police say it happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, when the victim and another man got into a fight in the parking lot of a Tim Hortons on...
View ArticleWoman struck by vehicle in city’s west-end
A woman has been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in the city’s west-end. Paramedics say they were called to the scene on King Street West near Jameson...
View ArticleWoman dies after struck by vehicle in Parkdale on Monday night
A pedestrian who suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in Parkdale earlier this week has died in hospital, according to Toronto police. The woman, 39, was crossing King Street...
View Article3 arrested in King and Brant shooting, victim seriously injured
Three suspects are in custody and Toronto police are searching for the fourth suspect after a shooting in downtown Toronto. Emergency crews were called to King Street West and Brant Street, near...
View ArticleBail granted in prank gun call that led to massive emergency response
Toronto police have made an arrest in connection with an alleged prank gun call that saw a bustling part of the downtown core cordoned off for several hours. Last Thursday afternoon around 1 p.m.,...
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