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Uber Canada says it's changed emergency policies after driver left with child in backseat
Uber Canada says it has updated its safety protocols for emergency situations after an incident in March where company representatives refused to contact a driver after he drove off with a child.
Toronto man, 26, wins $60M lottery jackpot
Bocheng Mei, a 26-year-old from Toronto, is Ontario's newest multi-millionaire after he won $60 million in the LOTTO 6/49 Gold Ball.
Overdoses increasing at Toronto drop-in centres since supervised consumption sites shut down, network says
Overdoses at drop-in centres in Toronto have sharply increased since the provincial government shut down four supervised consumption sites in April, according to a coalition of community agencies.
Toronto presents Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro with key to city
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow presented Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro with a key to the city on Thursday to honour his long-standing creative relationship with the city.
Heat warning continues in Toronto Friday as temperatures could feel like 40 C
Toronto and parts of the Greater Toronto Area will continue to see scorching heat on Friday, with Environment Canada warning that temperatures could feel like 40 C.
Toronto has 6 months to meet terms of housing agreement with Ottawa, minister says
Toronto has six months to meet the terms of a housing agreement with Ottawa, the federal housing minister said — a deadline that comes as the city risks losing $30 million in federal housing funds.
Ontario refugee agencies host soccer tournament to build community and friendship
Refugees from all over the world came together for an annual soccer tournament in North York this Saturday organized as a way to help newcomers build connections in Canada, and take their minds off the stress of being in a new country.
Federal government loans $650M to build nearly 1,300 rental units near Scarborough Town Centre
The federal government is providing a $650-million loan to support the construction of 1,285 new rental units in Scarborough, 268 of which will be designated as affordable housing, officials said Tuesday.
Wildfire smoke puts Toronto among worst in the world for air quality; weather alerts in place
Parts of the Greater Toronto Area remained under a special air quality statement and a heat warning on Monday night.
Ontario police associations launch recruiting campaign to address staffing shortage
Several police associations in Ontario are launching a joint campaign to recruit more officers amid staffing shortages across the province.