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18 injured after plane crashes, flips at Toronto's Pearson airport
A plane crashed and flipped on its back at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Monday afternoon, injuring 18 passengers, officials say.
Snow removal may take up to 3 weeks as Toronto digs out of back-to-back storms, city says
There are currently no Environment Canada weather warnings in effect for the city Monday, but the federal weather agency says an additional two centimeters of snow is expected.
Winter storm continues to batter Toronto, causing hazardous travel conditions, flight delays
Heavy snowfall that began Saturday afternoon is expected to get worse Sunday morning, Environment Canada says, with snow continuing through the day. The weather is making for hazardous driving conditions, while causing a mass of delays and cancellations at Pearson airport.
Toronto under winter storm watch this weekend
You may want to keep that shovel nearby. Another winter storm is headed for the area that could bring another 25 to 35 centimetres of snow this Sunday, Environment Canada says.
Toronto city workers union requests no board report
CUPE Local 79 represents about 30,000 City of Toronto workers. If granted by the Ministry of Labour, a no board report would signal negotiations with the city are at an impasse, and the union would be able to enter a strike or lockout position shortly after.
City exploring all options to address coyote attacks downtown, public meeting told
City officials are exploring every option to reduce a spate of coyote attacks on pet dogs in two downtown neighbourhoods, a public meeting was told on Thursday night.
Ontario advocates launch employment toolkit, say criminal records 'shouldn't act as a life sentence'
Nearly four million Canadians have a criminal record, according to a federal government estimate. Accessing that talent pool could be an economic boon, as well as a way to help people rebuild their lives, says Aileen Simon, education and strategic initiatives coordinator at the John Howard Society of Ontario.
Toronto mayor's final budget mostly unchanged, keeps tax hike
Mayor Olivia Chow, who's proposed a 6.9 per cent tax increase on homeowners in 2025, says the city needs to invest in services after a "decade of neglect." Her finalized budget will go to city council on Feb. 11.
Planned Ontario Place redevelopment will add to traffic woes: city report
Premier Doug Ford has said easing Toronto congestion is a top priority for his government, but a city report finds his plan to redevelop Ontario Place may add to the problem.
Some Yorkville homeowners upset by proposed 11-storey long-term care home addition
A planned 11-storey addition to Belmont House would add more than 200 long-term care spaces as the city faces a shortage of over 9,000 beds. But locals say the plan is out of character with the community and would add unwanted shade while reducing green space.