Woman in her 70s killed in ‘unprovoked’ stabbing in North York: police
A woman in her 70s is dead in what Toronto police say was an 'unprovoked' stabbing at a commercial plaza in North York Thursday morning.
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Defence spending will be an economic boost, but not enough to lift recession: report
Carney: One Canadian Economy Act has Indigenous economic growth ‘at its core’
Cause of triple fatal crash in Pickering unknown: OPP
How you can help your kids avoid the summer slide when it comes to mathematics
More than 53K unionized Canada Post workers to begin voting on ‘final’ contract offer
Man dead following shooting at Yorkdale mall parking lot
Police investigating rapper Top5 over jailhouse music video
Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins ESPY award for best male athlete
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Here are the top universities in North America, according to a new 2025 ranking
The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025 assess universities worldwide based on their commitment to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – which totals 17. While Canada boasts seven institutions in the top 50 of the overall ranking, U.S. representation has dropped. In North America, only three institutions made the global top 10. Arizona State University (Tempe) and Queen’s University tied for sixth globally while the University of Alberta place eighth.
Toronto
Toronto will feel like 40 today as heat warning, special air quality statement continue
Environment Canada says Torontonians will continue to see diminished air quality and extreme heat on Wednesday with the temperature feeling like 40 this afternoon.
Canada
Oilfield service group says relief from counter-tariffs on U.S. sand ‘fantastic news’
The federal government is offering Canadian oil and gas drillers counter-tariff reprieve on the vast amounts of sand they import from the United States.
Police arrest 3 people in alleged organized crime ring behind theft of transport trucks in Peel Region
Two GTA men charged with drug trafficking in North Bay
Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown target of death threat
13 members of ‘violent criminal network’ arrested after home invasions, car thefts that ‘terrorized’ community: Peel police
Queen's Park
First Nations chiefs worry Bills 5 and C-5 will enable environmental destruction
First Nations chiefs behind a legal challenge to a pair of federal and provincial laws meant to fast-track infrastructure projects say they are turning to the courts because they worry the laws will lead to environmental destruction.
Toronto City Hall
The Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening in September is ‘a reach’: former interim TTC CEO
The possibility that the long awaited Eglinton Crosstown LRT will open this September is now being considered 'a reach' by the TTC’s former interim CEO.
Labubu not the first toy craze, and certainly won’t be the last
Trial opens against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other leaders over Facebook privacy violations
‘A downturn that is really starting to wreak havoc:’ New condo sales in GTHA continue decline as developers cancel more projects
TD strategist says ‘we are inching closer to a wartime economy’ as nations stockpile resources
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