Woman, 57, fought off man who broke into her apartment, police say
A 32-year-old man was arrested yesterday after a 57-year-old woman reported fighting off a man who broke into her apartment.
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ActiveTO closing roadways to vehicles for weekends again
The ActiveTO program that closed parts of Bayview Avenue and Lake Shore Boulevard to traffic last summer is returning, city
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High-end vehicle thefts up in midtown, police warn
Residential areas in 53 Division have seen a hike in vehicle thefts, with the high-end targets including Toyotas, Lexuses and Land Rovers.
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Second murder arrest in Rosedale laneway shooting
A 20-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder two months after the January shooting in north Rosedale.
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Medical officer orders all Toronto schools closed for in-person learning
Medical health officer Dr. Eileen de Villa has ordered elementary and secondary schools closed and students to transition to remote learning.
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Little Jamaica heritage designation being put back on table
Councillor Josh Matlow will present a motion to city council to prioritize the designation of Little Jamaica as a heritage district.
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More than 30 Toronto schools now shut down by COVID outbreaks
At least 20 more schools are closing on the advice of Toronto Public Health today after experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks.
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Second-degree murder charge in East York death of woman
A 46-year-old man was charged with second-murder yesterday after a woman was found dead in an East York apartment the previous evening.
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Beaches drive-thru Easter parade cancelled for today
The timing couldn’t have been worse for the Beaches drive-thru Easter Parade and other events planned for the long weekend of April 2–4.
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First-degree murder charged two months after Rosedale shooting
A 20-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder two months after the January shooting in north Rosedale.
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Emergency repairs close College Street after 25-foot sinkhole appears
A stretch of College Street has been shut down after the collapse of a 148-year-old sewer and the appearance of a 25-foot-deep sinkhole.
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Eleven schools across city closed by COVID this week
Four more schools in two parts of town have been closed by the Toronto District School Board today for COVID-19 investigations.
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Iconic drag queen Michelle Ross dead
Drag queen Michelle Ross has died. The news came in tributes on social media from Pride Toronto and others over the past two days.
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Victoria Village school shut down after COVID-19 outbreak
Victoria Village Public School is one of two North York schools that closed today by public health officials for a COVID-19 investigation.
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Palmerston green plan adopted by city, on hold until after COVID
In February, the city adopted the Palmerston neighbourhood’s green plan to combat climate change but it’s on hold until after the pandemic.
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