5 family members in hospital after being rescued from burning home in Richmond Hill
Five people are in critical condition in hospital after an early-morning fire tore through a multigenerational family home in Richmond Hill on Labour Day.
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What’s open and closed in the GTA on the Labour Day long weekend
Ontario has no plans to sell U.S. booze amid call from group to return American liquor to Canadian store shelves
‘We have been devastated’: Brampton man calls for accountability after wife dies from sepsis following birth of newborn son
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TIFF is coming to Toronto soon. Here’s a look back at the times celebrities have complained about the traffic
The 50th annual Toronto International Film Festival will hit downtown for 10 days, starting on Sept. 4. Will visiting Hollywood actors bear the brunt of Toronto’s traffic? Here’s a look at when celebrities complained about Toronto’s clogged roadways.
Toronto
Busy intersection in east-end Toronto reopens after large sinkhole, officials say
A busy intersection in Toronto’s east end has reopened days after a large sinkhole collapsed part of the road, according to city officials.
Canada
‘Hey buddy!’: Video shows bear approaching unaware B.C. park visitors
There were some tense moments in Burnaby, B.C., over the weekend as a black bear lumbered into a busy park – and approached two unaware visitors from behind.
Queen's Park
Strong mayor powers not spurring housing, have serious downsides, civil servants warn
Strong mayor powers that have been rolled out to hundreds of cities across Ontario were supposed to fast-track housing construction – but a new report says in the three years since, housing growth has been slow and the powers have brought unintended consequences.
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Youth homelessness summit hosted at Toronto’s City Hall
Toronto’s Youth Cabinet and a coalition of youth homelessness organizations are calling for a youth-first strategy to break cycles of poverty and prevent youth homelessness across the city.
