The Ford government is pushing to add a major attraction to Niagara Falls, but not everyone is on board with the idea. In a push to try and attract even more visitors and tourists to the region by adding more casinos and attractions, the plans include taking over parkland in favour of another Ferris wheel. […]

Jose Berrios faces a long road back to the majors. The Toronto Blue Jays right-hander underwent a full Tommy John surgery this week, manager John Schneider announced Wednesday. Recovery from that procedure typically carries a 12-18 month timeline. The Blue Jays announced over the weekend that Berrios would have elbow surgery after a meeting with Dr. Keith […]

A spokesperson for Ontario’s Minister of Health, Sylvia Jones, confirms that a patient who recently travelled to East Africa is now in an Ontario hospital being assessed for “a range of possible” infections, including a rare type of Ebola virus that’s currently spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Uganda. “A patient is […]

OTTAWA — New Democrats and several unions are warning that federal job cuts and research facility closures will put food safety and security at risk. The federal government’s website says it’s planning to cut more than 650 jobs at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, while the Agriculture Union says the government will cut about 600 more […]

A suspect is wanted in connection to an assault in the Port Lands that happened last October. Toronto police say they were called to the area of Commissioners Street and Saulter Street South on Oct. 2, 2025. The suspect was allegedly driving his vehicle and had almost hit the victim. A verbal argument led to […]

The Toronto Port Authority says the proposed island airport expansion will cost up to $5 billion. Port authority CEO RJ Steenstra told a committee at Queen’s Park this week that the proposed expansion of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport will cost between $4 and $5 billion over 25 years. “This is not an overnight investment,” […]

WASHINGTON — Two Canadian steel companies have agreed to pay $19 million to resolve allegations they knowingly failed to pay proper duties on flat-rolled steel manufactured in Europe and Asia, the U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday. From May 2019 through January 2025, Farjess Inc. and Royal Canadian Steel Inc., along with part-owner and president Feroz […]

HALIFAX — The federal government has issued a request for proposals from partners committed to cleaning up lost, abandoned and discarded fishing equipment, otherwise known as ghost gear. Federal Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson made the announcement in Yarmouth, N.S., saying Ottawa has already set aside $15 million for project funding over the next three years. […]

Disgruntled commuters may sometimes refer to the TTC by the acrimonious acronym “Take The Car” but that definitely won’t apply when Toronto hosts six FIFA World Cup soccer matches at Toronto Stadium (BMO Field). When the beautiful game invades the Big Smoke, one thing will be certain — driving will be the ugliest option for […]

MEXICO CITY (AP) — With the 2026 FIFA World Cup less than a month away, thousands of passengers arriving at Mexico City’s Benito Juárez International Airport are greeted by a chaotic construction site of buzzing drills, scattered pipes and unfinished flooring. The construction work coexists with hundreds of posters promoting the soccer tournament, as well […]