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Man seriously injured after crashing on scooter in Brampton
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (201+ words) Posted April 2, 2026 12:56 pm. A man has been seriously injured after crashing while on a scooter in Brampton. Peel police were called to Vodden Street East and Garfield Crescent for a single vehicle collision involving a scooter around 9:45 a.m. Thursday. A man…...
Potential for Chinese EV production at Stellantis plant raises concerns
5+ hour, 49+ min ago (536+ words) Posted April 2, 2026 11:18 am. TORONTO " The prospect of U.S. automaker Stellantis using its Brampton, Ont., facility as a bare bones assembly plant for Chinese electric vehicles is being panned by Unifor. The union confirmed Thursday that Stellantis is exploring the option of…...
Raptors lament loss to lowly Kings as struggles continue
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (731+ words) By Abdulhamid Ibrahim, The Canadian Press Posted April 2, 2026 8:23 am. The disappointment in RJ Barrett's face was evident. The Mississauga, Ont., native blankly stared at the statsheet, taking his time before getting his thoughts out. When he walked out of the…...
World's oldest tortoise very much alive despite death rumors
9+ hour, 28+ min ago (367+ words) Posted April 2, 2026 7:40 am. Jonathan, believed to be 193, is still kicking " albeit slowly " on the island of St. Helena. News of the tortoise's demise spread rapidly on social media on April Fool's Day. An account on X, falsely claiming to be…...
Dan Levy teams up with Canadian musician Peaches for score on Netflix's 'Big Mistakes"
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (1007+ words) By Craig Macrae, The Canadian Press Posted April 2, 2026 6:00 am. Dan Levy is ready to grab the attention of Netflix audiences with his first original scripted series since "Schitt's Creek" and he's combining his comedy prowess with the avant-garde sounds of…...
Report: Nylander plans to stay with Maple Leafs, barring rebuild
7+ hour, 58+ min ago (441+ words) Posted April 2, 2026 9:09 am. William Nylander'plans to stay with the'Toronto Maple Leafs. The veteran winger told'The Athletic'in an interview published on Thursday'that he was not interested in seeing through a full rebuild. "Then it's a different story. Then you take the…...
Vancouver police arrest Pokémon card theft suspect who allegedly bear sprayed sellers
21+ hour, 10+ min ago (331+ words) Posted April 1, 2026 7:57 pm. VANCOUVER " Vancouver police say a man has been arrested after a series of robberies where the alleged thief bear sprayed unsuspecting sellers of high-value Pok'mon cards. Police say there have been five robberies since March 23 involving transactions…...
Weekend need-to-know: Celebrate Easter with the Beaches parade, Distillery egg hunt
9+ hour, 51+ min ago (569+ words) By Meredith Bond and Patricia D'Cunha Posted April 2, 2026 7:16 am. Celebrate Easter weekend with parades, easter egg hunts and fun at the Toronto Zoo. Known as the largest, longest-running Easter parade in the world, Toronto Beaches Lions Easter Parade draws a…...
Tiger Woods turns down Ryder Cup captain's job and seeks treatment out of country
23+ hour, 18+ min ago (670+ words) Posted April 1, 2026 5:49 pm. Tiger Woods formally turned down the Ryder Cup captaincy Wednesday as he steps away from golf activities, and a Florida judge approved his motion to leave the country to seek treatment. The developments come one day after…...
TTC launches Aqua Bus, Drake buys Casa Loma, and other April Fools pranks that made you look
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (558+ words) Posted April 1, 2026 4:03 pm. Be honest, did you fall for an April Fools prank online " even for a second " before looking at the calendar this morning? With truth often being stranger than fiction in the current world climate and disinformation rampant…...