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How Ontario's online gambling industry is faring 3 years into legalization
Ontario residents generated $2.2 billion for online gaming platforms in the sector’s second fiscal year since legalization. But some say marketing for the platforms should be restricted or banned altogether.
How 5 years of COVID-19 has prepared Toronto to face potential crises in the future
Five years on, Toronto-area doctors and public health officials are looking back at what they've learned since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic — and most agree the early experience will prove useful if the city faces another infectious disease crisis.
Toronto food banks brace for the worst in the face of looming tariff threat
Daily Bread Food Bank says it’s already expecting to spend $2.5 million more than expected this year – and that’s before factoring in the increased demand U.S. tariffs would cause.
This 100-year-old Toronto man wants to break the world record for oldest person to helicopter ski
Gordon Precious previously held the record for oldest heliskier when he was 94 years old. A few years later, a 95-year-old took the title, but now Precious is ready to take it back.
World's largest pearl, valued at $140M, returns to Toronto
The 27.65 kilogram Giga Pearl will feature at the opening event for an exhibit by artist Abraham Reyes. The pearl is owned by Reyes, who inherited it from family.
Toronto boxing gym celebrates 19 of its boxers winning big at local tournament
Since opening in 1943, Sully's Boxing Gym has been the training ground for many champion boxers, including Muhammad Ali. Now, a new batch of champions-in-training have seen great success at a local tournament.
TTC asks city for 10 extra outreach workers to help people using transit for shelter
Mayor Chow’s final 2025 budget proposal includes the TTC’s proposal to fund 10 outreach workers to downtown streetcar lines, focusing on overnight routes. The budget goes to city council on Feb. 11.
Winterlicious meets tax holiday: Toronto restaurants hope double deals bring back diners
With in-person dining down due to the rising cost of living, local restaurants are hoping the annual winter food festival and a federal tax break will bring people back to the table.
Hundreds of family doctors in Ontario recognized by patients for outstanding service
Ninety-one Toronto-area physicians are among the hundreds nominated as part of an Ontario College of Family Physicians campaign to highlight the essential role of family doctors.
Community pays tribute to North York boy who lost his life to rare disorder
A North York community paid tribute on Tuesday night to a boy who lost his life to a rare disorder last year and who was known as a sweet and brave child who loved the holiday season.