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Tire particles, perfumes, metals? Extensive study of Toronto air looks at what we're breathing in
Researchers say air pollution in Toronto is a complex problem that goes way beyond car exhaust fumes. A new study could make it clear what we’re breathing in - and where it's coming from.
Ontario's fertility funding boost extends 'needed' support to prospective parents
Advocates are welcoming the news that the Ontario government is putting up money to bring more clinics into the Ontario Fertility Program, and funding a tax credit that will provide up to $5,000 annually for fertility expenses.
Despite 'massive shift' towards smoking over injection, Ontario has only 1 supervised drug inhalation space
A small specialty hospital in Toronto contains the province’s only supervised inhalation space - even as the number of Ontarians who appear to be dying of opioid overdoses after smoking drugs has more than doubled in seven years.
Toronto should allow sixplexes to bring 'gentle density' to city, council committee says
Toronto has moved one step closer to allowing fiveplexes and sixplexes in neighbourhoods across the city.
Visits up at Toronto's remaining consumption sites, 2 months after province forced 4 to close
Toronto's remaining supervised consumption sites say they've gotten busier in the two months since the province forced four sites to close — part of a changing picture of drug use in the city as Ontario continues its move toward an abstinence-based treatment model.
Oshawa man who lost wife, daughters in house fire fought to save them, says brother
Daniel Bresca hopes his brother can ‘find a reason to live’ after losing his family in a house fire in Oshawa last week.
Protest targets engineering firm hired by Ontario to work on Toronto bike lane removal
With Ontario poised to begin demolishing bike lanes in Toronto within days, advocacy groups are trying to pressure the engineering firm taking on part of the work to rip up its provincial contract.
After 23 years, WWE wrestling comes home to the dome this weekend in Toronto
Wrestling’s new era is coming to Toronto this weekend, as the WWE returns to the city’s largest venue for the first time in more than two decades.
'Unprecedented' rise in coyote attacks prompts Toronto's deputy mayor to pitch urgent action plan
A sudden uptick in coyote sightings and dog attacks this winter have downtown residents on edge - and local politicians reaching for solutions.
Doug Ford's son-in-law facing misconduct charges from Toronto Police Service
Toronto police Staff Sgt. Ernest "Dave" Haynes — the husband of Krista Ford Haynes and son-in-law of Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford — is facing multiple police act charges over alleged discreditable conduct, breach of trust and insubordination.