Heat warning issued for Toronto this weekend, city to open 24/7 cooling space
A heat warning has been issued for Toronto and much of southern Ontario this weekend, with temperatures set to feel like 40 with the humidity.
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Prime ministers at the Calgary Stampede: 20 years of western wear
From leather vests to personalized belt buckles, prime ministers have been adopting western wear at the Calgary Stampede for decades.
Toronto
Motorcyclist struck and killed by truck in Etobicoke
A motorcyclist in his 50s has died after being hit by the driver of a truck in Etobicoke, say Toronto police.
Canada
Northern Ont. traffic stop finds toddler unrestrained, driver facing charges
A 25-year-old woman faces multiple charges after an Ontario Provincial Police roadside spotcheck in northwestern Ontario found a toddler not in a car seat and cannabis accessible to the driver.
21-year-old charged after police seize guns, drugs and cash in gang trafficking probe
Vehicle in crash that sent 4 kids to hospital involved in ‘interaction’ at Mississauga gym
Suspected drunk driver arrested twice in Caledon in June: police
Montreal man wanted in intimate partner violence probe in Peel Region surrenders to police
Queen's Park
Ontario calling for more private clinics to handle hip and knee surgeries
The Ontario government says it would like to see up to 20,000 more orthopedic surgeries, such as hip and knee replacements, performed at private community surgical centres around the province over the next two years and is providing $125 million to make it happen.
Toronto City Hall
City of Toronto only implemented 8 of 19 snow-clearing recommendations it claimed were complete: Auditor
A new report by Toronto’s Auditor General has found that city management claimed to have fully implemented 19 recommendations around snow clearing ahead of a major February snowstorm that brought the city to a standstill, when in fact it had implemented just eight – fewer than half of what it claimed.
