How the word "sex" cured me of becoming a Scrabble monster #Opinion

Student teachers to get more practice time in schools, education minister says

Ron Rodwell, who visited the CNE 150 times, has died at 98. Here’s what he taught me about life

Behind the demise of the slap shot, an iconic element of NHL history

How a resurrected Toronto river led to a flood of flora and fauna not seen in decades

Crime is down, rents are down — there are many reasons for Toronto to feel up about 2026 #Opinion

She saved 43 of her relatives from Syria 10 years ago. They’ve thrived in Canada. Why other refugees may not be so lucky

In, out and just hanging on: A tumultuous year in politics for Justin Trudeau, Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre

The inside story of how a Toronto-area paralegal tried to game the court system with ‘sham’ ticket appeals — and left drivers on the hook

Breanne Armstrong, 38, woke up late Friday, grabbed a cinnamon bun to eat with a steaming cup of Yorkshire black and curled up for a leisurely morning of HGTV. As she settled in, Armstrong says, she heard a deafening crash and felt the house shake. “My cat and I bolted upright. I spilled my tea.”

Carney, Zelenskyy speak as Ukrainian president prepares for peace talks in Florida

Prepaid gift card scams are on the rise. This expert has suggestions about how to avoid being swindled

Health minister says Canada can’t rely on U.S. health institutions anymore

Nigerian villagers are rattled by U.S. airstrikes that made their homes shake and the sky glow red

Canadians care, yet this issue never makes it onto the political agenda #Opinion by @lindamcquaig.bsky.social

City Hall crafts Plan B for giant Scarborough co-op after multimillion dollar land sale to help bankroll it is delayed

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Need your baseball fix on this football/hoops sports day? Check out the new episode of Deep Left Field in which @davebidini.bsky.social waxes romantic about #Bluejays 2025 season!

Prepaid gift card scams are on the rise. This expert has suggestions about how to avoid being swindled

A hot Christmas meal and an anonymous donor with a U-Haul full of warm clothes deliver the spirit of holiday giving

Person trapped in home on Palmerston Boulevard after tree collapses onto house

Despite Trump’s tariff terror, Canadian stocks had a spectacular year. Will history repeat itself? #Opinion

This newly minted Toronto craftsman traded PowerPoints for stained glass. His teacher? YouTube

Zelenskyy says meeting with Trump to happen ‘in the near future’

What’s up with the new road at Ontario Place? Here’s what we found out

Jewish prayer scrolls torn from North York condo doorways in second incident this month

Special weather alert warns of ‘significant snow’ in Toronto Friday

Drugs, Olympic medals, high-end motorcycles seized in raids at Mexican homes linked to ex-Olympic snowboarder and fugitive Ryan Wedding

'My son breached his bail and he was killed for that': Family won't stop fighting for man shot by Peel police

A ‘way to have a little bit of joy’: How Thorncliffe residents displaced by fire are marking the holidays without knowing when they can go home

Why a judge decided the ‘cocaine lawyer’ accused of counselling Ryan Wedding to kill an FBI witness should get bail

Judge dismisses lawsuit from families of Humboldt Broncos crash in Saskatchewan

Anand backs Greenland’s sovereignty as Washington again talks of annexing territory

Amid talk of possible peace deal for Ukraine, Canada’s focus is Ukraine’s sovereignty

Canada suspending ban on single-use plastic exports

Two men guilty in $300M St. Michael’s Hospital fraud case try unusual move to have convictions tossed

Trump’s newly appointed envoy to Greenland says U.S. not looking to ‘conquer’ the Danish territory

Children are being slammed by this year’s flu. Here’s what parents can do over the holidays

From the Jays to Labubu to the Pearson miracle, these ornaments will let your 2025 memories hang out together

TTC commuter’s quick thinking on a subway platform helped save a life. He wants others to know how he did it

Best of 2025 Toronto wide receiver Jake Herslow caught a pass, and leaped over Robert Priester as the Ottawa linebacker went for the tackle.

Christmas Eve brings you A BRAND-NEW EPISODE OF DEEP LEFT FIELD!!! Renaissance Man/baseball romantic @davebidini.bsky.social joins us to share his feelings about #Bluejays magical 2025! Also, the mailbag at [email protected] gets us talking Bo Bichette and more! Listen here:

Zelenskyy says he’s open to a free economic zone in Ukraine’s east but it must be put to a vote

The funk before Christmas is gone. Raw milk ban in Canada ends four-decade tradition for cheese lovers

Two men guilty in $300M St. Michael’s Hospital fraud case try unusual move to have convictions tossed

I’m a former ‘60 Minutes’ producer. Here’s why this scandal raises concerns about corporate meddling in media #Opinion

26 ways to make Toronto better in 2026

U.S. bars five Europeans it says pressured tech firms to censor American viewpoints online

Holiday retail spending set to rise 4.4% in Canada from last year: Visa

Lockdown and shelter-in-place order lifted after fatal shooting near U of T Scarborough, people still advised to avoid area