New video shows escaped kangaroo captured and wrangled into police cruiser
New body camera footage released Tuesday shows police capturing an escaped kangaroo in Oshawa, Ont., after it went missing for more than three days.
Toronto News Today | Ontario News | CTV News Toronto
Top Stories
3 male suspects allegedly rob, smash displays at Cartier at Yorkdale Mall
Toronto police are searching for three suspects who allegedly smashed Cartier’s display cases at Yorkdale Mall and stole an undisclosed number of items.
Toronto won't back down from court fight with Uber: Mayor
Toronto City Hall is preparing to go to court against Uber in a battle over a recent council vote to cap the number of ridesharing licences.
CP24 Live
MORE TOP STORIES
-
Nearly half of Canada's most generous communities are in Ontario, GoFundMe report
A new report reveals several Ontario cities felt the giving spirit all year round despite record-high inflation, with the province representing nearly half of the country's top 20 most generous communities this year.
-
Group of GTA friends 'always hoped' to win the lottery together. Years later, they finally did
A group of three friends who had 'always hoped' to win the lottery together saw that dream come true after scoring a major Lotto 6/49 prize.
-
SIU clears Toronto officer in case of alleged fake taxi driver who ran over pedestrian trying to evade arrest
The province’s police watchdog has cleared a Toronto police officer of any wrongdoing in the case of the driver of an alleged fake taxi cab who ran over a pedestrian while trying to evade arrest last August.
-
Parts of southern Ontario could see up to 5 cm of snow Thursday
Toronto could see its first snow accumulation later this week. According to Environment Canada, a trough will sweep across the province Wednesday into Thursday, bringing snow to parts of southern and northeastern Ontario.
-
Oshawa woman allegedly borrowed money for mortgage but instead used it in crypto scam
A woman allegedly borrowed money from several individuals, saying she needed it for her mortgage, but instead used it to participate in a cryptocurrency scam, Durham police said.
-
Eglinton East LRT design work gets nod to move forward
The city’s Executive Committee voted Tuesday to continue design work on the Eglinton East light rail line, despite the fact that the project remains unfunded.
-
Man pronounced dead in hospital following 2-vehicle crash in Scarborough
A man has died following a two-vehicle collision in Scarborough on Tuesday afternoon.
-
Pixar's Toronto-set 'Turning Red' among Disney Plus debuts now headed to theatres
Pixar's Toronto-set animated film "Turning Red" is getting its day on the big screen after a Disney Plus home premiere during the COVID-19 pandemic.
-
29-year-old sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting man outside Scarborough Town Centre
Twenty-nine-year-old Toronto resident Shaquille Small has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 14 years for fatally shooting a man he did not know outside the Scarborough Town Centre more than three years ago.
-
Advocacy groups call on Toronto for full moratorium on unhoused evictions
An advocacy group is calling on the mayor and city council to vote in favour of a full moratorium on evictions and address "service restrictions" practices across the entire shelter system.
Shopping Trends >
The Shopping Trends team is independent of the journalists at CTV News. We may earn a commission when you use our links to shop. Read about us.
In Pictures
Consumer Alert
Ontario man loses $2,500 after wire transfer to Cuba goes missing
An Ontario man who says he routinely sends money to his girlfriend in Cuba was shocked when a $2,500 wire transfer never showed up. But the Royal Bank of Canada said it never went missing.
Canadian couple told new car cannot be insured in U.S. after moving to Florida
A couple from Montreal who recently moved to Florida fear they may have to sell their newly purchased vehicle after Toyota refused to provide them a compliance letter, a policy by some manufacturing companies that has seen owners unable to import their cars into the United States.
Electric vehicles less reliable than gas powered cars: Consumer Reports
A new survey from Consumer Reports has troubling news concerning electric vehicles (EVs) as owners say they are less reliable than gas powered cars.
Number of battery fires nearly doubled since 2022: Toronto Fire Services
The number of lithium-ion battery fires in Toronto has nearly doubled this year, according to Toronto Fire Services (TFS).
Toronto family devastated when personal items and family pictures go missing from storage unit
A Toronto man said he was devastated to find out his family photos, children's artwork and other precious items had gone missing while stored in a storage unit.
More than a third of Canadians to shop online for Cyber Monday: Retail Council of Canada
More than a third of Canadians are shopping online for Cyber Monday sales, according to the Retail Council of Canada's (RCC) latest survey.
Bad Boy Furniture's $25M liquidation sale has already started. Here's what you need to know
Bad Boy Furniture has begun the process of clearing out $25 million in inventory as it restructures its business.
'I was just so disappointed': Ontario man scammed $30,000 trying to buy dream car
An Ontario man was elated when he thought he bought his dream car on a U.S. website, but his dreams never came true because the car never arrived.
Bad Boy Furniture says it's unable to refund deposits. Here's what customers can do
Court filings have indicated that Bad Boy Furniture won't be able to refund its customers' money. So, what happens next? Here's what you need to know.
Queen's Park
Bonnie Crombie won't seek seat at Queen's Park in near future
New Ontario Liberal Party Leader Bonnie Crombie says she will not run for a seat at Queen's Park in the near future.
Brampton mayor, paramedic union concerned breakup of Peel Region could hamper emergency services
The head of Peel Region’s paramedic union and Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown are voicing concern that Ontario's plan to dissolve Peel Region could put emergency services in jeopardy.
Bonnie Crombie wins Ontario Liberal leadership after 3 rounds of voting
Ontario Liberals have selected Bonnie Crombie, a three-term big city mayor and former MP who boasts that she gets under the skin of Premier Doug Ford, as their next leader to go head to head with the premier in the next provincial election.
Crime & Courts
SIU clears Toronto officer in case of alleged fake taxi driver who ran over pedestrian trying to evade arrest
The province’s police watchdog has cleared a Toronto police officer of any wrongdoing in the case of the driver of an alleged fake taxi cab who ran over a pedestrian while trying to evade arrest last August.
Oshawa woman allegedly borrowed money for mortgage but instead used it in crypto scam
A woman allegedly borrowed money from several individuals, saying she needed it for her mortgage, but instead used it to participate in a cryptocurrency scam, Durham police said.
SIU clears Toronto officer who ran over man in west-end park of any wrongdoing
A Toronto police officer who ran over a 31-year-old man in a west Toronto park last summer will not face criminal charges, the province’s police watchdog has announced.
Totally Toronto
Toronto's most-listened to artist on Spotify was not Taylor Swift. Here's who it is for 2023
With Spotify’s long-awaited annual “Wrapped” campaign here, this is what Torontonians – and those across the Greater Toronto Area – were listening to the most.
Blink-182 coming back to Toronto with Alexisonfire
Toronto millennials looking to live out the glory days of a mid-2000s “Warped Tour” can look forward to Blink-182’s concert next summer.
Toronto Raptors superfan Nav Bhatia writes memoir with 'behind-the-scenes stories'
Entrepreneur and Toronto Raptors superfan Nav Bhatia is now an author.
Drake's son Adonis makes rap debut on his dad's newest album
Cover artist. Basketballer. And now, rapper?
Mariah Carey is going on a Christmas tour. Here's when it comes to Toronto
Mariah Carey is bringing Christmas to Toronto a bit earlier this year.
One of the last 'hold-out' properties in this midtown Toronto neighbourhood sells $1M over asking
An orphaned burgundy brick house sitting in the shadow of a midtown Toronto tower – one of the area’s last hold-out properties – sold for more than one million over asking this month.
Healthcare professionals can now prescribe visits to the Toronto Zoo
A visit to the Toronto Zoo may just be what the doctor ordered.
Whoever wins the Toronto Blue Jays' September 50/50 is expected to snag the largest grand prize in MLB history
Whoever wins the Blue Jays' September 50/50 draw will become a multi-millionaire come October 1 — the grand prize is expected to reach the largest sum in major league baseball history.
Pulitzer-winning play starring 'Degrassi' actor opens at Toronto’s Canadian Stage
A new play featuring a former 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' star opens tonight at Canadian Stage in Toronto.
Consumer Reports
CTVNews.ca Top Stories
Two Canadian citizens confirmed dead in Antigua: Global Affairs
Global Affairs Canada has confirmed the death of two Canadian citizens in Antigua and Barbuda, news that comes amid reports from local officials that a woman and child drowned last week at Devil’s Bridge.
Senators were intimidated, had their privilege breached, Speaker rules
Any attempt to intimidate a senator while in the process of fulfilling their duties is a breach of their privilege, even if the effort is ultimately unsuccessful, the Speaker of the Senate ruled Tuesday.
Nearly 70 victim impact statements expected at Nathaniel Veltman sentencing
As the Crown and the defence discussed legal matters ahead of the sentencing hearing of Nathaniel Veltman, the court heard that 68 victim impact statements are expected to be submitted.
'Widespread' sexual and gender-based crimes committed during Hamas attack, Israeli officials say
Israeli officials say there were 'widespread' sexual and gender-based crimes committed by Hamas during its Oct. 7 surprise attack on Israel.
Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante collapses during press conference
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is 'doing well' but will reduce the pace of her activities over the next few days after collapsing during a press conference at City Hall on Tuesday morning.
opinion
opinion Tom Mulcair: Poilievre keeps scoring into the Liberals' empty net
In his column for CTVNews.ca, former NDP leader Tom Mulcair says Pierre Poilievre's new 'Housing Hell' video dealt a 'devastating' blow to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberals, whose cupboard seems empty of big ideas.
Here is Canada's unseasonably mild December forecast
December is predicted to be unseasonably mild across Canada, thanks to a "moderate-to-strong" El Nino and human-caused warming. Warming and precipitation trends will be stronger in some parts of the country than others, and severe weather is still possible, meteorologists say.
FEATURED
-
SPONSOREDSPONSORED Discover a world of opportunities for education and growth at Centennial College
Whether you’re finishing high school, launching a new professional journey, starting a second career, updating your skills, or even just pursuing an interest, finding the right courses, program and place to learn is key to reaching your goals.
Stay Connected
CTV News Video Network
CTV National News for Dec. 5: Heavy bombardment in Gaza
Israel says it is closing in on Hamas leaders, leaving Palestinians saying they have no safe place to go.
Listen Live
Things to Know T.O.
SPONSORED
SPONSORED Standing out in the Underwear Space
Canadian start-up ManMade highlight their journey to create Canada's favourite boxer brief.
SPONSORED
SPONSORED Sweater Weather Seasonal Favourites
Lifestyle Expert Richard Cazeau ushers in the cooler weather with playful gear designed to make the next few months more fun.
SPONSORED
SPONSORED Feed the Joy of Being with Loved Ones
Food and Lifestyle Expert Pay Chen shares holiday meal ideas from Metro.
SPONSORED
SPONSORED Pampering the Women on your Holiday List
Author and Beauty Expert Chantel Guertin shares thoughtful gifts for the women on your gift list.
SPONSORED
SPONSORED Hottest Holiday Toys on the Market
Child Play expert Patty Sullivan illustrates the perfect holiday toys to buy for the kids on your list.
SPONSORED
SPONSORED Spreading Stress-free Holiday Cheer
Parenting and lifestyle contributor Maureen Dennis provides tips to keep the holiday season festive but low on stress.
SPONSORED
SPONSORED Putting eyes on children’s myopia
Dr. Shalu Pal explains how Essilor is battling myopia in children with their Eyes on the Future campaign.
SPONSORED
SPONSORED Travel-related Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Discover holiday gifts for the travelers in your life with Lifestyle and Travel expert Jennifer Weatherhead Harrington.
