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Council okays program to help some Toronto patio spaces stay open through the winter

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Fitness industry urging public pressure to reopen shuttered Ontario gyms

The county’s largest chain of fitness clubs is encouraging its members to take part in a letter- writing campaign to urge provincial officials to re-open gyms.
COVID-19 death toll in Canada surpasses 10,000 as second wave continues to surge

Canada reached a grim and worrying milestone Tuesday in the COVID-19 pandemic, surpassing 10,000 novel coronavirus deaths.
Health minister says there is a need to increase testing in some GTA neighbourhoods as province reports 827 new cases of COVID-19

Health Minister Christine Elliott says that there are plans to increase pop-up and mobile testing in several Toronto and Peel Region neighbourhoods where there has been a noticeable drop in numbers since the province switched to an appointment-only system earlier this month.
Charges laid in 2014 sex assault that allegedly took place while kids were present: Peel police

A 33-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2014 sexual assault in Brampton, Ont. that occurred in a car while two young children were present.
Ford government to spend $116.5M on creating hundreds of new hospital beds

The Ford government has announced that it will spend $116.5 million on the creation of hundreds of new hospital beds as part of a wider effort to boost capacity in the healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic.
City to hold byelection to fill vacancy in Scarborough-Agincourt after Karygiannis booted from council

City councillors have opted to hold a byelection to fill the vacancy left by former Ward 22 councillor Jim Karygiannis, who was booted from council for the third time last month after a lengthy legal battle over his 2018 campaign expenses.
Trudeau says pandemic 'really sucks,' and that Christmas gatherings are up in the air

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the global COVID-19 pandemic "really sucks," and could jeopardize large gatherings with friends and family over Christmas after a reined-in Thanksgiving.
Toronto family calls for justice after son is buried in virtually unmarked grave without them being notified

A Toronto family who was searching for their missing loved one is calling for justice after they were informed that he had died and was buried naked weeks earlier without their knowledge in a virtually unmarked grave.
HBC sues landlord of Yorkdale, Square One claiming failure to run 'first class' malls

Hudson's Bay Co. has filed a lawsuit against the landlord of several of its department stores, alleging a failure to operate and maintain “first class shopping centres.”
Feds split rapid-housing cash between big cities, Toronto to get $203M

Fifteen cities will share $500 million in federal funding so they can buy properties being sold because of the COVID-19 pandemic and use them to help keep people from becoming homeless.
Restaurant where Niagara MPP posed for photo with big group while maskless says it repeatedly asked party to follow rules

An Ontario MPP who posed for a photo maskless inside a Niagara Falls restaurant has been slammed by a doctor working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tory calls Ford government's use of legislative tool to sidestep approval process for three developments 'less than ideal'

Mayor John Tory is speaking out after the Ford government turned to a rarely used legislative tool to sidestep the local planning process for three development sites in the West Don Lands, calling it a “less than ideal situation to say the least.”
Rights of woman who is deaf and blind were breached by student loans program, Ontario court finds

An Ontario court has ruled that the provincial and federal governments must operate their student loan program in a way that ensures those with disabilities who take longer to complete their studies are not saddled with more debt than their able-bodied peers.
Toronto Western Hospital temporarily diverts new COVID-19 patients to another hospital amid outbreak

Toronto Western Hospital is temporarily diverting new COVID-19 patients to another hospital while it relocates its dedicated COVID unit to another floor amid an outbreak of the virus.
Video app TikTok leans into e-commerce with Shopify deal

The popular short-form video app TikTok, still under U.S. government scrutiny for its Chinese ownership, is moving closer to becoming a marketplace for buying stuff.
Canadians' interactions with each other significantly reduced: cellphone data study

Canadians dramatically altered their behaviour by permanently reducing their interactions with others even as they began moving around more during the pandemic, a new study of cellphone data suggests.
Three charged by Durham regional police with defrauding seniors of $400,000

Three suspects are facing fraud charges after police allege they defrauded elderly victims of more than $400,000 over the past eight years.
Canadians support professors' use of offensive language, in context: poll

A new survey suggests Canadians are broadly supportive of freedom of speech on university campuses, at all costs.
Toronto elementary school warns of racist assault on Black student

An elementary school in Toronto’s Beaches neighbourhood says one of its Black students was assaulted by a man in the neighbourhood.
Toronto police continue to search for woman who has been missing for 28 years

Toronto police are urging for the public’s help in finding a woman who has been missing for 28 years.
Legal group calls for review of Jessop investigations by Durham and Toronto police

A legal advocacy group is calling for an independent review of police investigations into the 1984 murder of a young girl, whose likely killer was recently identified years after a wrongful conviction in the case.
Support for Toronto restaurants, taxi industry on the agenda at this week's city council meeting

City councillors will discuss ways to support Toronto’s struggling restaurant and taxi industries amid the COVID-19 pandemic at this week’s city council meeting, which gets underway on Tuesday morning.
Liberals manage to hang on to two ridings in tougher-than-expected pair of Toronto byelections

The federal Liberals appear to have emerged victorious, but not unscathed as they claimed victory in two Toronto byelections Monday, the first time voters have weighed in on their leadership since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mayor, city councillor want province to cap commission fees for food delivery services

Toronto’s mayor is supporting a motion that asks the provincial government to cap commission fees for food delivery service companies, adding that it’s “one piece of the puzzle” in keeping restaurants afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic.
'We need a champion in government:' Tech CEOs want prosperity strategy from Trudeau

More than 130 Canadian tech leaders are calling on the prime minister to create a prosperity plan because they say the country won't excel without support for innovators and the government has been slow to offer help.

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