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Better intelligence, targeted searches and exit checks: How the CBSA is increasing opioid and narcotic seizures
Over the past year, the CBSA has increased its intelligence gathering and sharing skills and its physical searches of targeted vehicles to help combat smuggling.
2025 mosquito season could be more intense in Ontario due to weather, experts suggest
Pest control experts say soggy weather in parts of the Greater Toronto Area and Ontario could mean more mosquitoes in the coming weeks.
2 injured in two-vehicle Scarborough collision
Two people have been taken to hospital after a two-vehicle collision in Scarborough Monday evening. Toronto police were called to Kingston Road and Highway 2A just after 7:30 p.m. Both people suffered ...
Toronto Raptors to pick ninth overall in 2025 NBA Draft
After months of anticipation, basketball fans north of the border finally have an answer. The Toronto Raptors will have the ninth overall pick at the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft in June, after Monday’s ...
Investors of Canadian e-bike, e-vehicle retailer get notices of company’s financial struggles
A Brampton man reached out to Speakers Corner after his attempts failed to get answers about an investment he made with Daymak Inc.
Suspect arrested in string of Mississauga sexual assaults
Peel Regional Police have arrested a suspect in a series of sexual assaults in Mississauga. The alleged crimes took place between October 2024 and April 2025. In the first instance, police say a woman ...
Rapper Tory Lanez attacked at California prison as he serves time for Megan Thee Stallion shooting
Rapper Tory Lanez was hospitalized after an attack Monday at a California prison where he’s serving a 10-year sentence for shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet, authorities said.
Food security experts warn Gaza is at critical risk of famine if Israel doesn’t end its blockade
The Gaza Strip will likely fall into famine if Israel doesn’t lift its blockade and stop its military campaign, food security experts said in a stark warning on Monday. Nearly half a million ...
Trump administration welcomes 59 white South Africans as refugees
The Trump administration on Monday welcomed a group of 59 white South Africans as refugees, saying they face discrimination and violence at home, which the country’s government strongly denies. The ...
City of Toronto begins preparations for change in blue bin recycling program
Starting in 2026, the City will no longer be responsible for recycling or blue bins, moving to an Extended Producer Responsibility model.
TTC Board to consider proposal to change name of Dundas Station to ‘TMU Station’
Among the items on the TTC board's agenda when it meets on Wednesday will be a proposal to change the name of Dundas Subway Station to "TMU Station." ...
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow’s office comes out against proposed TTC parking rate increases
A spokesperson for Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says someone on the TTC board will need to move a motion to reject the increases.