68 m. ago Boy, 14, identified as victim of fatal stabbing near McDonald’s in Beaches area

Abdoul Aziz Sarr, 14, of Toronto, was pronounced dead at hospital after Saturday attack

Events

94 m. ago Toronto garden party at historic mansion this month will be like trip back to 1920s

Get ready to time travel — flapper dresses, swing dancing, and vintage vibes are set to take over one of Toronto's most charming historic estates this summer.This month, the Spadina Museum, also known as Spadina House, is hosting the ultimate throwback event: the Roaring '20s Garden Party, and you're invited to step straight into the Gatsby era.The museum's sprawling gardens will be transformed into a lively 1920s-style fête, complete with live jazz music, vintage fashion, and lawn games that'll make you feel like you're partying at a grand estate a century ago (a friendly game of croquet, anyone?).Don't forget to dress to impress; a costume parade happening at 3 p.m. is your chance to show off those feathered headbands, suspenders, and pearls.Swing dance lessons will run throughout the day for anyone wanting to learn a few classic moves (or just relive their Bridgerton fantasy with a Charleston twist). And for anyone feeling creativ...

Culture

99 m. ago Explore powerful survivor stories at the Toronto Holocaust Museum this summer

Since opening its doors in June 2023, the Toronto Holocaust Museum has been a place for residents and tourists to engage with an important part of world history.Through a mix of artifacts, testimony, photographs, and more, visitors can immerse themselves in the history of the Holocaust and explore its cultural significance, contextualizing the experiences of the past in a modern context.And this summer, visitors can expect a 30 per cent discount on general admission visits from June 23 until Sept. 2 using the discount code SUMMER25.Liora Kogan/Toronto Holocaust MuseumHere are just a few examples of what you can expect when you visit the Toronto Holocaust Museum this summer.Immersive history experienceThe specially curated layout of the Toronto Holocaust Museum helps visitors move through the museum in a way that caters to their interests.Through multiple touchpoints, the dynamic interactive space is designed based on age, interest, and pre-existing knowledge, offering quiet places o...

Other

1 hour ago Buyers now offering way less than asking price for homes in almost all of the GTA

One may wonder how much more doom and gloom the Toronto housing market can handle, as the negative statistics and outlooks keep piling up month after month.The city, having been immensely overvalued and undersupplied for so long, is in a bit of a state of shock now that the market has done a 180, with more homes now up for sale than ever, making for largest gap between supply and demand on record.Even if this is all good for would-be buyers who have been waiting for some semblance of affordability for years, the stagnation has only led to a modest drop in average prices lately, with most owners and developers unwilling or unable to bear the substantial loss of pricing to sell in this current landscape.Still, per the latest numbers from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), the cost of the standard residential property in the GTA slid 5.4 per cent in June compared to the same time last year — the most significant year-over-...

Economics

2 h. ago Nakiki SE plans strategic realignment toward a “pure” Bitcoin treasury strategy

– Aiming to build a Bitcoin portfolio – Change of name and capital measures planned FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany — Nakiki SE (ISIN: DE000WNDL300) is planning a strategic realignment with the aim of becoming the first German listed company with a pure Bitcoin treasury strategy. A Bitcoin treasury strategy means that a company focuses its […]

Other

2 h. ago The CNE returns to Toronto next month and here's what's coming for 2025

Toronto's biggest summer tradition is back — here's what's coming to the CNE 2025.It's that time of year again — the Canadian National Exhibition (a.k.a. the CNE or simply The Ex) is set to make its epic return next month, bringing over a century of summer tradition back to Exhibition Place.Running from August 15 to September 1, 2025, the CNE is one of Toronto's most iconic annual attractions. Whether you come for the wild food creations, the heart-racing midway rides, the free concerts, or the endless people-watching, there's something for everyone at The Ex.Get ready for the wildest food mashupsIf there's one thing we can always count on from the CNE, it's the food — and we're not just talking about corn dogs and funnel cakes.The Ex is famous for going totally unhinged when it comes to culinary creativity. In previous years, we've seen pickle cotton candy, cheeseburger ice cream, and pink Malibu mac & cheese hit the foo...

Other

2 h. ago Man faces impaired charges after allegedly hitting pedestrian, parked cars in Toronto

On Sunday night, at around 9:20 p.m., Toronto police received calls about a crash in Scarborough around the Passmore Avenue and Middlefield Road intersection.

Transport

3 h. ago SIMMONS: Celebrating Larry Tanenbaum, the great Toronto sports owner who wasn’t really the owner

Outgoing chair of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment celebrates his 80th birthday on Tuesday.

Sport

3 h. ago FUREY: Clean up the TDSB this summer before kids return to class

As Toronto public school students enjoy a summer full of camps, play and sports, let’s hope the system that they return to in September undergoes significant change.   Public education in Ontario has become a mess. That is why it is welcome news that the provincial government has appointed supervisors to take over a number of […]

Society

3 h. ago Driver faces charges after woman, 10 vehicles allegedly hit by car in Scarborough

A 36-year-old Markham man faces six charges after he allegedly crashed into a pedestrian and several parked cars in Scarborough on Sunday night. Around 9:19 p.m., Toronto Police responded to a call in the Passmore Avenue and Middlefield Road area after it’s alleged a man driving a black Acura TLX westbound on Passmore Avenue hit […]

Transport

4 h. ago Capital RibFest cancelled next month, organizer cites City of Ottawa construction plans

Capital Ribfest said its team was not able to find an alternate location.

Economics

4 h. ago With trade to Maple Leafs, Matias Maccelli confident he can rebound from down season

'I know I have it still in me. Now I just have to show people that again.'

Economics

4 h. ago So sorry, Toronto: Veteran NHL forward picked Edmonton Oilers over Maple Leafs

Not only the Edmonton Oilers get themselves out of a pickle by bringing in a useful middle six winger when they signed unrestricted free agent Andrew Mangiapane on July 1, the Oilers also beat out Canadian rival Toronto for the player. This is intriguing news in a hockey-mad nation where hardly a month goes by […]

Other

4 h. ago Toronto getting new flight to country known for pristine beaches and classic cars

If you're like me and already dreaming of a sunny escape this upcoming winter, you'll be pleased to hear that a new flight service was just introduced from Toronto to a country known for its tropical white, sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and streets full of vintage cars. As part of its winter 2025/26 schedule out of Ontario, WestJet is officially welcoming Havana, Cuba, to its route map for the first time. The airline is also set to deliver non-stop flights from several cities across the province this year, increasing its Ontario southbound seat capacity by eight per cent compared to the same season last year. Here in Toronto, WestJet will be boosting capacity from Pearson Airport by five per cent, led by two new sun routes (Havana and Samaná, Dominican Republic) as well as significant increases to existing destinations. Flights from Toronto to Havana will depart twice weekly starting Dec. 18, and flights to ...

Transport

4 h. ago Fengate highlights responsible investment progress with release of 2024 Sustainability Report

TORONTO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fengate Asset Management (Fengate) today released its 2024 Sustainability Report (the report), demonstrating the firm’s continued commitment to responsible investment in Canada and the United States (U.S.). Fengate’s second firmwide sustainability report, the latest report details the significant progress made in several key areas between January and December […]

Other

4 h. ago Over 3,000 tickets issued, 200 vehicles towed in no stopping blitz in Toronto

Toronto Police Parking Enforcement officers issued more than 3,000 tickets and towed over 200 vehicles during its recent no stopping enforcement blitz. Working with the City of Toronto, cops targeted drivers stopped in no stopping zones during weekday afternoon peak periods from 3 to 7 p.m. across high-traffic corridors in the downtown core. This blitz […]

Transport

5 h. ago Toronto Pro Hockey Claim Championship at 36th Annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament

EDMONTON, Alberta, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  In a riveting championship showdown at the 36th Annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament (“Brick Invitational” or the “Tournament”), Toronto Pro Hockey claimed victory over the BC Junior Canucks to win the 2025 Brick Cup with a final score of 2-1 during a double overtime game. From June […]

Sport

5 h. ago Ottawa Redblacks dig big hole for themselves early in the CFL season

The Ottawa Redblacks overcame a slow start, but not the poor choices they made throughout another slump-busting performance Sunday night. Alas, the slump they busted wasn’t their own, as they graciously helped their opponents into the win column for the second week in a row. Seven nights after becoming the Toronto Argos’ first victims of […]

Other

5 h. ago Blue Jays fans go viral after wild brawl in 500 level of Rogers Centre

Several men were seeing throwing punches during Saturday's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels.

Sport

5 h. ago ‘You will win again’: Masai Ujiri bids farewell to Toronto in YouTube video

The Toronto Raptors “will win again,” Masai Ujiri says as the team’s former vice-chairman and president formally bid farewell to fans in a YouTube video Monday.

Technology