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Ontario man gets massive surprise after winning lottery on first-ever ticket

A 24-year-old Ontario man who bought a lottery ticket for the first time says he has been left in complete shock after winning a massive prize.

24-year-old Mississauga man Nathaniel Marksman is seen in this photo after winning $1 million. (OLG)

Parents will need a prescription for some children's liquid medication, SickKids warns

Parents of young children may need a prescription for over-the-counter fever and pain medication due to a shortage at some pharmacies, Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children is warning.

Shelves appear sparse at a Toronto Shoppers Drug Mart amid a shortage of liquid Tylenol and Advil. (Craig Wadman/CTV News Toronto)

Severe thunderstorm, 55 mm of rain set to hit parts of southern Ontario

A severe thunderstorm warning has ended for parts of Ontario forecast to see heavy rainfall amounts of around 55 mm on Tuesday night.

People holding umbrellas on Sunday, July 24, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

Mysterious mountain of dirt appears in Toronto neighbourhood

Residents of a Toronto neighbourhood want answers after a massive pile of dirt appeared and no one seems to know where it came from.

Country music festival cancelled for a third time – fans want refunds and answers

One of the largest music festivals in Canada was scheduled to be this weekend. But instead, it was cancelled for the third year in a row.

Motorcyclist seriously injured by flying container on Highway 401

A motorcyclist has been seriously injured after crashing into a large container that reportedly flew off a vehicle in Scarborough.

Ontario govt ordered to pay $3.5M to company at heart of 2003 tainted-meat probe

Ontario's highest court has ordered the provincial government to pay $3.5 million to a company at the heart of a tainted-meat scandal nearly two decades ago, pointing to the province's "litany of bureaucratic ineptitude" in temporarily taking over the business.

Friends, neighbours shocked after Mississauga couple found dead in Streetsville home

Friends and neighbours say they are shocked and distraught after police officers found a man and woman deceased inside a home on a quiet Mississauga street Tuesday morning.

Steven Del Duca running to become mayor of Vaughan

Steven Del Duca is running to become the next mayor of Vaughan.

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Intelligence memo flagged possible 'violent revenge' after Ottawa protest shutdown

Newly disclosed documents show federal intelligence officials warned decision-makers that the police dispersal of 'Freedom Convoy' protesters in Ottawa last winter could prompt an 'opportunistic attack' against a politician or symbol of government.

Police officers keep an eye on protest trucks, Feb. 17, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Majority of Canadians say sexual misconduct is a big issue in youth hockey: survey

Amid allegations of sexual assaults involving members of past Canadian men’s world junior hockey teams, Canadians say sexual misconduct remains a concerning issue within the sport’s culture.

Increased loneliness, isolation a side effect of inflation for Canadian seniors

Canadian seniors are being forced to make tough choices, cutting out frills and nice-to-haves in the face of near 40-year-high inflation rates. But older adults also face a unique, less-talked-about challenge — the increased social isolation that experts say often occurs as a result of high inflation.

Trump's angry words spur warnings of real violence: officials

A growing number of ardent Donald Trump supporters seem ready to strike back against the FBI or others who they believe go too far in investigating the former U.S. president.

Crimea 'sabotage' highlights Russia's woes in Ukraine war

A spate of explosions and a fire that was still burning Wednesday have turned Russian-annexed Crimea from a secure base for the further invasion of Ukraine into the latest flashpoint highlighting Moscow's challenges ahead in a war that is nearing the half-year mark.

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Opioid crisis: Harm reduction advocate's plea for reform

Harm reduction advocate Guy Felicella delivered a passionate call for reform and substantive change at a press conference on Canada's toxic opioid supply.