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  • Dr. Kevin Evelyn of UHN gives a COVID-19 vaccine at a "Kids and Families Vaccine Clinic" operated by Black Creek Community Health Centre and hosted by Jane and Finch EarlyON child and Family Centre in the Jane and Finch Mall in Toronto on Thursday, January 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

    COVID-19 hospitalizations in Ontario dip to 3,797 as ICU admissions climb to 604

    Hospitalizations related to COVID-19 in Ontario dropped to 3,797 while ICU admissions reached 604 on Sunday. 12

  • Toronto Public Health's offices at Dundas and Victoria St. in Toronto is seen on Monday, August 21, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

    Toronto Public Health confirms COVID-19-related death in young person

    Health officials in Toronto have confirmed the COVID-19-related death of a person under the age of 19.

  • Police tape is shown in this file photo. (Graeme Roy/The Canadian Press)

    Pedestrian struck in North York hit-and-run dies of injuries: police

    A 52-year-old man struck by a driver in North York on Saturday night has died of his injuries in hospital.

  • A 10-vehicle collision has led to Hwy 400 Southbound being shutdown on Sun. Jan. 23, 2022 (Steve Mansbridge/CTV News)

    Two people injured in 10-vehicle collision on Highway 400 between Barrie and Innisfil

    Emergency crews are responding to a 10-vehicle collision on Highway 400 in Innisfil.

  • A restaurant is closed as many businesses and restaurants are struggling financially along with labour shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Thursday, January 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Ontario COVID-19 hospitalizations drop to 4,026 while ICU admissions reach 600

    Ontario health officials are reporting a drop in the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations on Saturday as ICU admissions linked to the virus climb. 12

  • A York Regional Police cruiser is seen at the scene of an officer-involved shooting that left a man dead in Markham on Friday night.

    SIU investigating after man dies in officer-involved shooting in Markham, Ont.

    The province’s police watchdog is investigating after an officer-involved shooting left a man dead in Markham on Friday night. 1

  • A vaccine is shown in the hands of a health care professional. (Getty Images)

    Ontario clinic accidentally gives people six doses of COVID-19 vaccine in one shot

    A 75-year-old man is among multiple people in Ontario who say they were accidentally given the equivalent of six doses of the COVID-19 vaccine while getting their booster shot. 57

  • Malachi Elijah Bainbridge, 19, of Toronto, is the city's ninth homicide victim of 2022.

    19-year-old killed in shooting in North York parking lot

    Toronto police are investigating the city's ninth homicide of the year, a 19-year-old who was shot to death in the parking lot of a North York fast food restaurant. 1

  • A man is in life-threatening condition after a shooting overnight in North York.

    Man has life-threatening injuries following shooting in North York

    A man has life-threatening injuries following a shooting at a party in North York overnight, Toronto police say. 1

  • Brothers Alex, Coen, Riley, are seen in this undated photo provided by Peel Regional Police. The three brothers were killed in a house fire in Brampton.

    Family releases statement after three brothers die in Brampton, Ont. house fire

    The three boys killed in a townhouse fire in Brampton, Ont. on Thursday have been identified by their family and are being remembered as a 'delightfully rambunctious bunch' who were kind and caring. 6

  • Burlington man Marc Nadal thought he won $1,458 betting on NHL games. (Supplied)

    Ontario man who thought he won $1,458 on sports bet shocked by reason he won't get the prize

    An Ontario man who recently bet $2 on a long shot and thought he won $1,458 by predicting the outcome of three hockey games was shocked when he was told he didn't actually win. 1

  • A Scarborough restaurant is searching for a customer seen in a viral video.

    Scarborough restaurant searches for customer in viral video who braved Monday's snowstorm

    The owner of a Scarborough restaurant is searching for a customer who braved the snowstorm on Monday, hoping to get food, only to be brought down to their knees because it was closed. 1

  • Authorities in Mexico are searching for a suspect who is believed to have shot three Canadians at a hotel near Playa del Carmen, two of whom have died, local officials confirmed, Jan. 21, 2022. (Lucio Hernández Gutiérrez via Twitter)

    2 Canadian citizens killed in Mexico: Global Affairs

    Global Affairs Canada confirmed Saturday it is aware of the deaths of two Canadian citizens in Mexico, a day after local officials in the country reported a shooting at a resort near Playa del Carmen that also injured a third individual. 4

  • This image provided by Pfizer in October 2021 shows the company's COVID-19 Paxlovid pills. (Pfizer via AP)

    First shipment of Paxlovid, antiviral COVID-19 drug, arrives in Ontario

    Health Minister Christine Elliott says the first shipment of an antiviral COVID-19 treatment has arrived in Ontario.

  • Parents pick up their children as they are dismissed from Dixie Public School during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mississauga, Ont., on Monday, November 22, 2021. Parents with children aged 11 to five will now be able to register online for COVID-19 vaccination appointments starting tomorrow in Ontario. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Some parents say students in Ontario received ill-fitted masks upon return to schools

    Some parents in Ontario are raising concerns about the three-ply cloth masks their children received from schools this week, saying the masks are too big and not protective enough against the highly-contagious Omicron variant. 5

  • A man walks by an empty restaurant following a COVID-19 press briefing by Quebec Premier Francois Legault in Montreal, Thursday, January 20, 2022. The COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

    Ontario reports total of 4,114 people in hospital with COVID-19, including 590 in ICU

    Ontario health officials are reporting that 4,114 people are in hospital with COVID-19, and 590 of those patients are in intensive care. 27

  • A logo at the Toronto Police Services headquarters, in Toronto, on Friday, August 9, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

    Toronto senior police officer faces 7 professional misconduct charges

    A Toronto police superintendent is facing seven non-criminal charges for professional misconduct, becoming the second high-ranking officer in a week's span to have charges laid against them. 1

  • Jordon Carter, 15, is shown in this handout photo. Carter has been identified as the victim in a fatal shooting in East York on Wednesday night. (Toronto Police Service)

    13-year-old arrested in fatal shooting of teen in Toronto underground garage

    A 13-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a teen in East York earlier this week. 1

  • City crews are shown hauling away snow along Bloor Street on Thursday night.

    City crews to begin hauling away snow from some local Toronto roads this weekend

    The city’s storm cleanup efforts are expected to “ramp up considerably” this weekend as crews begin to haul away snow from some local roads. 1

  • A taxi is shown at the scene of a homicide in Oshawa on Friday afternoon.

    Suspect in custody after daytime shooting in Oshawa, Ont. leaves man dead

    A suspect has been arrested after a 57-year-old man was shot and killed in Oshawa Friday afternoon. 1

  • Const. Jeff Northrup is identified by Toronto Police 52 Division in this undated photo. (Toronto Police 52 Division)

    Judge denies request by man accused of killing Toronto cop to have pub ban lifted

    A judge has denied a request to partially lift a publication ban in the case of a man accused of killing a Toronto police officer, but says the anticipated evidence "paints a very different picture" than what some politicians and the chief of police have said about the matter.

  • Firefighters are shown at the scene of a fatal house fire in Brampton, Ont., Thursday, Jan.20, 2022. Three boys have died after a house fire in Brampton, Ont. on Thursday morning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    More multiple-death fires in Ontario this year: Office of the Fire Marshal

    The Office of the Fire Marshal, which is tasked with investigating such fires in the province, says the numbers of both fatal fires and deaths have dipped compared to January of last year, but there are significantly more deaths than in January 2020.

  • Cory Fenn is seen in this court sketch, Thursday, March 15, 2018.

    Verdict in Ont. triple murder case delayed until February

    A verdict in the case of a man accused of murdering a woman and two of her children east of Toronto has been postponed until next month.

  • Mandy and Rebecca Wolfe stand outside of their first Mandy's Salads location in Toronto, located at 52 Ossington Avenue (Supplied). TABLE TALK

    Montreal's favourite salad sisters are coming to Toronto

    Nearly two decades after customers started snaking outside of a women’s clothing store in Montreal – not to buy sweaters or jeans, but instead, seeking a tiny 200 square foot salad bar set in the back – Mandy’s Salads is coming to Toronto.

  • Rendering of Ontario's first condo building with an elementary school inside (Supplied).

    Ontario to build first elementary school inside a condo building at Toronto waterfront

    Toronto’s waterfront is set to welcome Ontario’s first elementary school built inside of a condo building. 2


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