
Sarah Petz
Reporter
Sarah Petz is a reporter with CBC Toronto. Her career has taken her across three provinces and includes a stint in East Africa. She can be reached at Sarah.Petz@cbc.ca.
Latest from Sarah Petz
Ontario aims to double medical isotope production by 2030 with help of expert panel
The Ontario government wants to double the number of medical isotopes in the province and is launching a new expert advisory panel to help find ways to do so.
Canada -Toronto |

Wildlife rescue hopes blind baby moose can find forever home at Toronto Zoo
A wildlife rescue in Ottawa is hoping the province will allow it to transfer a blind baby moose to the Toronto Zoo to live out its days in captivity, or it may be forced to euthanize it.
Canada -Toronto |

Man dead after being found shot in Yorkdale mall parking lot Thursday: police
A man in his 20s is dead after being shot outside the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in North York Thursday morning.
Canada -Toronto |

'A tragic moment': Community mourns 14-year-old fatally stabbed in Toronto's east end
Staff at a community health centre in Scarborough say a 14-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed in the city's east end last weekend was a kind, hardworking teenager who had a bright future ahead of him.
Canada -Toronto |

'We have to build,' Ford says, as cost of Scarborough subway extension tops $10B
New figures from Metrolinx show the cost of extending the Scarborough subway line has nearly doubled since the project was first announced.
Canada -Toronto |

Brampton mayor echoes call for PM to label Bishnoi gang a terrorist group
Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown is joining a call for the federal government to declare the Lawrence Bishnoi gang a terrorist organization, saying the Indian gang has been linked to crime and violence in the Peel region.
Canada -Toronto |

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City announces multi-year plan to hire more paramedics, EMS staff
The City of Toronto has announced a new multi-year plan to hire more paramedics and EMS staff to keep up with an increase in medical and emergency 911 calls.
Canada -Toronto |

Former New York, London transit exec tapped to lead Toronto Transit Commission
The incoming CEO of the Toronto Transit Commission says he hopes to leverage his experience working for two of the largest transit agencies in the world to make the TTC the most reliable transit system in North America.
Canada -Toronto |

Forcing treatment for drug use could lead to overdoses, violate people's rights, experts say
Some experts say involuntary addiction treatment raises serious ethical concerns and could even increase the risk of overdose for some, as Ontario weighs whether it could force people in the criminal justice system to attend addiction treatment.
Canada -Toronto |

Scarborough urban farm expanding to help more people grow their own food
An urban farm that helps address food insecurity in Toronto’s east end is about to get bigger, allowing more people to grow their own food within city limits.
Canada -Toronto |