Toronto: A community group in Toronto’s Dixon Road neighbourhood is calling for more support and services to deal with the ongoing gun violence in the area. At a rally in Etobicoke on Thursday morning, Farhia Warsame, the director of the Somali Women and Children Support Network, said the community isRead More

Bombardier has informed the TTC that it will deliver five fewer streetcars than scheduled by the end of 2017 as the company misses yet another deadline. The latest delivery schedule for Bombardier called for the company to deliver 40 streetcars by the end of the year but on Thursday theRead More

Mississauga: An arrest has been made in connection with a deadly altercation in Mississauga over the weekend, Peel Regional Police confirm. The incident occurred shortly before 3 a.m. on Saturday. According to investigators, officers were called to the area of Queen Street South and Tannery Street to assist with aRead More

Islamabad, October 13 A kidnapped US-Canadian couple and their three children born in captivity have been freed in Pakistan, nearly five years after the couple was abducted in neighbouring Afghanistan, Pakistani and US officials said on Thursday. American Caitlan Coleman and her Canadian husband Joshua Boyle were kidnapped while backpackingRead More

OTTAWA — The Conservative foreign affairs critic says former prime minister Stephen Harper’s appearance in Washington today could help keep pressure on the Trump White House to preserve the North American Free Trade Agreement. Erin O’Toole says Harper’s is an ardent free trader whose voice will help convince congressional andRead More

TORONTO — The union representing faculty at Ontario’s 24 public colleges has set a strike deadline of 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 16. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union said in a news release late Tuesday that the date was set after the College Employer Council walked away from the bargainingRead More

Toronto: A strong majority of Torontonians say they believe Mayor John Tory should be re-elected, according to a new poll released Wednesday. The DART Insight and Communications poll, conducted on behalf of Newstalk 1010, showed that 65 per cent of respondents said Tory deserves another term in office while justRead More

MONTREAL — U.S. aerospace giant Boeing has launched a public relations campaign amid its trade battle with Bombardier to remind Canadians of its economic contribution to the country. The Chicago-based company (NYSE:BA) said its multimedia efforts, which got underway on Tuesday, includes traditional and digital media including television, radio andRead More

ALMA, Que. – NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is in Quebec’s Saguenay region today ahead of a federal byelection later this month. The trip to the region about 260 kilometres north of Quebec City is Singh’s first to the province outside of Montreal. Singh has a busy day planned, including goingRead More

BURLINGTON, Ont. – Premier Kathleen Wynne is downplaying the impact two senior cabinet ministers deciding not to run again will have on her chances in the 2018 election. Wynne was reacting today to a Friday announcement that neither deputy premier Deb Matthews or Treasury Board President Liz Sandals will seekRead More