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Judge grants injunction to pause removal of Toronto bike lanes
An Ontario judge has granted an injunction that bars the provincial government from tearing out three Toronto bike lanes — at least until he can make a ruling on a Charter challenge about the issue.
Judge to decide within days whether to grant injunction to stop Ontario from removing bike lanes
The Ontario government's "irrational and dangerous" bid to remove three major Toronto bike lanes should be ruled unconstitutional, a lawyer for a group of cyclists said in court Wednesday, arguing the province's own internal advice and experts suggest the move won't accomplish its stated goal to ease congestion.
Tens of thousands still without power in Ontario after pair of storms
Rain and localized flooding in parts of Ontario could slow restoration efforts this weekend to thousands of homes and businesses still without power after a series of punishing spring storms.
Endangered salamander to get car-free spring migration routes in Burlington and York region
Endangered salamanders threatened by sprawling suburbs will get car-free access to small stretches of the Greater Toronto Area this month as they emerge from their subterranean winter shelters and journey under the cover of night to their spring breeding ponds.
Collapses, menacing calls, 'reptilian kitten-eater': A look at past Ontario elections
The Progressive Conservatives are looking to win a third consecutive majority government for the first time in more than 50 years when Ontario votes on Thursday.
Plan for Pickering airport dead after more than 50 years of debate, Ottawa says
A decades-long discussion about whether to build an airport in Pickering, Ont. ended Monday, with Transport Minister Anita Anand saying it's not the 'best use' for the land.
Toronto police announce $83M cocaine bust, called biggest in force's history
The drugs seized in the largest cocaine bust in Toronto police history have the "hallmarks" of a notorious Mexican cartel, officials said Tuesday, expressing hope that their investigation dealt a blow to its local operations.
Massive storms helped make 2024 Pearson airport's wettest year on record: Environment Canada
Environment Canada says two massive summer storms helped catapult Toronto's Pearson International Airport to its wettest year on record.
Canadian forests primed for more severe wildfire days, new research warns
The country is increasingly primed for severe, uncontrollable wildfires, a study published Thursday said, underlining what the authors described as a pressing need to proactively mitigate the "increased threat posed by climate change."
This wildfire season in Canada is on track to be the second largest in two decades, officials say
Canada's wildfire season is on track to be the second largest in at least the past two decades, trailing only last year's record-breaking season, federal officials said Wednesday.