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There were no guns used, there was no violence, police say this was a carefully orchestrated gold heist that included two Air Canada employees. One has been arrested and charged, the other was actually helping police at one point until he disappeared. This story is a sensational one, and one which probably, jokingly, belongs in a Netflix series. It’s the …

Mayor Olivia Chow addressed the audience at the Snowflake Toronto expansion and office opening, expressing hopes for significant investment in Toronto’s housing and food programs. She emphasized the urgent need for affordable housing, stating that low-cost loans for builders, funds for supportive and affordable housing, and investment in shelters are crucial. Chow highlighted the success of the city’s meal program …

At Toronto Police Headquarters, investigators are providing an update on a carjacking investigation. Before inviting Superintendent Andy Singh and Inspector Joe Mattis to speak, I want to acknowledge the exceptional efforts of our officers in combating auto thefts and carjackings in our city. Today, we’re here to share details about the remarkable arrests made last Friday evening. However, I want …

The Canadian government unveiled its highly anticipated budget today, with a central feature being a potential wealth tax. Political commentator Scott Reed dissected the budget’s implications, suggesting it might be more of a political strategy than a straightforward financial plan. Wealth Tax as a “Bear Trap”: Reed views the wealth tax as a “bear trap” set by the Liberals to …

Weather Today – Brace yourselves, Ontario! A cold front sweeping in from the Texas low will bring a significant drop in temperatures across Southern Ontario. But the real story this weekend will be the wind [1]. Strong Winds to Lash the Region: Gusty winds are expected to pick up Friday evening and continue through Saturday afternoon. Along the shores of …

Toronto. April 7, 2024 – Niagara Falls is abuzz with excitement as tens of thousands of visitors descend upon the city in anticipation of tomorrow’s total solar eclipse [1]. Officials are expecting over 1 million people to witness this celestial phenomenon, marking a significant boost for the tourism industry which was heavily impacted by the pandemic [1]. Sean Cowan reports …

The celestial spectacle of a total solar eclipse is just days away, and Niagara Falls is gearing up for a massive influx of visitors. City officials anticipate upwards of 1 million people descending upon the scenic wonder to witness this rare event on Monday, April 8th. Excitement is already palpable, with some visitors arriving early. Eric Vio, reporting for CHCH …

Toronto residents are in for a wild 24 hours as a weather system dramatically changes conditions across the city. While temperatures will remain steady, the next day will see a transition from relatively calm skies to rain, strong winds, and even the possibility of snowfall. “The wind is the only reason I haven’t put my hat away yet,” reported a …

Vancouver was shaken on Saturday evening by a brazen daylight shooting in the city’s bustling downtown core. The incident, which saw two gunmen open fire on a target believed to be linked to gang activity, sent terrified bystanders scrambling for cover [1]. Thankfully, no bystanders were injured, but the incident reignited concerns about the patchwork of police forces operating in …

In Ottawa this morning, Canadians wake up to news of increased expenses at the gas pump and on home heating. The national carbon tax sees a $15 per ton hike, translating to a $1.65 uptick in filling a standard 50-liter gas tank. Our correspondent, Scott Hurst, sheds light on the implications of this change. Scott, good morning. How is this …