45 m. ago Michael Higgins: Toronto terror charges reflect a country that let the evil of antisemitism go unchecked

Who can be surprised that three Toronto men who allegedly targeted the Jewish community were using the very same tactics as Hamas?

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76 m. ago Berube to Maple Leafs: ‘We’re in the NHL. Let’s have some fun.’

Lineup changes possible as team heads to Nashville take face Predators on Saturday

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1 hour ago Toronto Blue Jays linked to Boston Red Sox slugger in free agency

The Toronto Blue Jays aren't done making big moves just yet.Despite having already spent plenty of money in free agency to bring in Dylan Cease, Cody Ponce, and Tyler Rogers, the Blue Jays brass still has one major priority left to complete: finding a big bat.The Blue Jays are still interested in re-signing shortstop Bo Bichette, who has reportedly informed teams that he is open to playing second base. They are also still kicking tires on four-time All-Star Kyle Tucker.And, while still looking to sign one, or perhaps both players, GM Ross Atkins and his staff may also be considering another very valuable hitter in Alex Bregman.Bregman, who is one of the best players available on the free-agent market, spent the 2025 season with the Boston Red Sox. The 31-year-old finished the year hitting .273 with 18 home runs and 62 RBI, numbers which helped him get named an All-Star for the third time in his career."I don't think the Blue Jays are done, I think they...

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2 h. ago Vanguard Investments Canada Announces Estimated 2025 Annual Capital Gains Distributions for the Vanguard ETFs®

VRE, VDY, VCE, VCN, VFV, VSP, VUN, VUS, VGG, VGH, VE, VDU, VEF, VIU, VI, VEE, VA, VXC, VVO, VMO, VVL, VCNS, VBAL, VGRO, VCIP, VEQT, VIDY, VRIF, VAB, VSB, VSC, VCB, VGV, VLB and VVSG TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. today announced the estimated annual capital gains distributions […]

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2 h. ago World Renowned Law Firm Grant & Eisenhofer Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Canadian Banks CIBC and RBC Alleging Illegal Stock Market Manipulation of Quantum BioPharma Shares

TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quantum BioPharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: QNTM) (CSE: QNTM) (FRA: 0K91) (“Quantum BioPharma”), understands that Quantum BioPharma shareholder Paul Durkacz has filed a class action lawsuit alleging that investors in Quantum BioPharma were the victims of stock manipulation. The suit alleges that between January 6, 2021, and October 15, 2025, […]

Economics

3 h. ago ‘Worst call of my life’: Family of Toronto ‘mass shooting’ victim speak at sentencing

On Delroy Parkes’ birthday, his family told court a deferred custody sentence cannot undo the trauma left by the North Albion mass shooting.

Events

3 h. ago Toronto Transit Commission considering refunds for rider delays

When somebody is paying for a service, said City councillor Brad Bradford, that service 'ought to be delivered'

Society

4 h. ago 'Go Habs Go' sneaks back into STM system via sly Hellmann's ad campaign

" 'Go Habs Go' is not English, it's not French, it's sports," says Toronto advertising exec who created the cheeky métro billboards.

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4 h. ago Why this couple is selling their trendy cafe and leaving Toronto behind

Just a year after their grand opening, the couple behind one of the hottest new restaurants in Toronto is making the decision to quit while they're ahead, selling their business and moving out of the city entirely.Toronto is crazy about our coffee shops, and the city's residents are as faithful to their go-to spots as our neighbours in the U.K. are to their local pub, but that doesn't keep the odd unicorn from breaking through.The Junction's Coffee by Joy proved to be one such cafe in 2025.Founded by real-life couple Monika Novakova and Tomas Vitmajer, the minimalistic coffee shop has found itself the setting for an innumerable number of TikToks and Instagram posts during its first year in business.Coffee by Joy is one of the most talked-about cafe openings of 2025. Photo courtesy of Coffee by Joy.In August, months after the cafe officially opened in December of 2024, the couple also opened a gallery space in the cafe, turning the cafe itself into...

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4 h. ago Maritimes sees unseasonably warm temperatures, but white Christmas still feasible

As the countdown to the holidays continues, it's beginning to feel a lot less like winter with unseasonably warm weather dominating the forecast in the Maritimes. 

Culture

4 h. ago Galantas Gold Provides Update on Acquisition of RDL Mining Corp. and Brokered Financing

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or dissemination in the United States TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Galantas Gold Corporation (TSX-V & AIM: GAL; OTCQB: GALKF) (“Galantas” or the “Company”) wishes to provide an update with respect to its previously announced acquisition (the “Transaction”) of all of the issued and outstanding shares […]

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5 h. ago Tenants file claims over unsafe living conditions at notorious Toronto apartment

Residents of one of Toronto's most notorious apartment buildings have filed two multi-tenant applications at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB), following years of maintenance issues and pest infestations. Tenants of 500 Dawes Rd. in East York are seeking rent refunds and action against the building's landlord, Carolyn Kreb, citing years of neglect and unsafe conditions. For years, tenants say the building has been consistently deteriorating, with reports of crumbling balconies, water-damaged ceilings, rodent infestations, and ongoing maintenance issues that have gone unaddressed. Mayor Olivia Chow toured the apartment back in July, and heard from tenants who noted the building's water-damaged walls, out-of-service elevator, and rusted balcony guards. 1/ TODAY:Tenants at 500 Dawes Rd will be holding a brief press conference at 12pm to announce the filing of two multi-tenant applications at the Landlord & Tenant Board500 Dawes is considered among ...

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5 h. ago Canadian Large Cap Leaders Split Corp. Declares Distribution

TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: NPS, NPS.PR.A) – Canadian Large Cap Leaders Split Corp. (the “Company”) announces distribution payable on January 14, 2026, to Class A and Preferred Shareholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2025. Share Class Ticker Amount Per Share Class A NPS 0.12500 Preferred NPS.PR.A […]

Politics

5 h. ago As a tough year wraps, Unifor’s Lana Payne prepares for more challenges ahead

TORONTO — The head of Canada’s largest private-sector union says she’s glad to be putting this year behind her, but next year will present a whole new set of daunting challenges. Unifor national president Lana Payne said in an interview Friday that tariffs imposed by the United States this year have meant a lot of […]

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5 h. ago How ALCS hitting spree by Blue Jays’ Nathan Lukes triggered a U.S. betting scandal

Bookmaker DraftKings is attempting to void wagers placed by Massachusetts bettor who stood to win more than $1 million on a series of multi-leg bets.

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6 h. ago Are the stars aligned for Raptors’ duo Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram?

Indispensable and irreplaceable, the Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram tandem continue to lead the 17-11 Toronto Raptors.

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7 h. ago Toronto residents share holiday wish list of things they want changed in city

The holidays are fast approaching, and while most are wrapping up their seasonal shopping rush, there are a few things outstanding on Toronto's wish list.blogTO hit the streets amid the holiday shopping frenzy to ask locals their holiday wishes for what they would most like to see change about life in Toronto.Among the many responses, locals mentioned some of the year's biggest conversation topics, including a desire for cheaper rent, more parks and green spaces, and less construction.It goes without saying that at least one person mentioned their desire to see the Toronto Maple Leafs' ongoing Stanley Cup drought finally end, but that's looking like an increasingly unrealistic wish for this season.A few people mentioned preserving and adding bike lanes on their Toronto holiday wish list, a polarizing topic that remained relevant through the year following a move by the province to ban new cycling infrastructure in late 2024.For some reason, someone even mentioned Lab...

Society

7 h. ago Toronto’s Jews are longer safe, MP pens in letter to mayor, top cop

York Centre MP Roman Baber urges Mayor Chow, Chief Demkiw to stop finger pointing and start enforcing the law

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7 h. ago Three men charged with allegedly hunting Jewish women on Toronto streets to abduct and abuse them

The men are accused of alleged hate-motivated extremism and one of the men was also charged with ISIS-linked terrorism offences

Events

7 h. ago Three men accused of hunting women and Jews on Toronto streets as part of hate plot

The men are accused of alleged hate-motivated extremism and one of the men was also charged with ISIS-linked terrorism offences

Culture