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Peel, York police partner in implementing facial recognition technology

On May 27, Peel and York region police services announced they have begun a collaboration utilizing facial recognition technology for criminal investigations.

May 30, 2024 12:40 PM Read more >

Advocates rally at Queen's Park for safe consumption sites amid the drug crisis

Advocates, community members and frontline workers marched towards Queen’s Park to demand funding for safe consumption services across the province.

May 30, 2024 12:12 PM Read more >

Labour union, UofT students rally at encampment as eviction deadline expires

The Ontario Federation of Labour tells UofT that they will put their bodies on the line to protect students camping in pro-Palestinian protests.

May 30, 2024 11:55 AM Read more >

'Every city has its charms': City of Toronto Archives a fan-favourite at Doors Open

Toronto residents were invited to explore more than 160 architectural marvels of the city, free of cost, as the city celebrated Doors Open 2024 this week.

May 29, 2024 4:59 PM Read more >

Toronto introduces technology pilot project designed to improve traffic congestion

The City of Toronto has partnered with OVIN to provide tech solutions for increasing traffic and congestion.

May 29, 2024 4:47 PM Read more >

Toronto birders flock to Colonel Samuel Smith Park for the Bird Festival

About 800 people attended the festival, enjoying bird booths, activities for kids and wildlife tours.

May 28, 2024 12:49 PM Read more >

Charges dropped against 4 of the 'Peace 11' protesters

The Crown dropped the charges against protesters accused of "hate-motivated" vandalism.

May 24, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

TTC gears up for the first strike after a decade of labour peace

For the first time in around 10 years, TTC workers could go on strike on June 7, 2024.

May 24, 2024 11:06 AM Read more >

Climate change increases extreme weather, advocacy group says

A tornado warning yesterday had some Ontarians hiding in their basements, a Truth Canada organizer said getting involved in politics is important.

May 24, 2024 10:12 AM Read more >

Toronto residents celebrate the arrival of summer temperatures this week

Torontonians welcome the sudden arrival of summer temperatures up to 28 degrees Celsius before June.

May 21, 2024 4:06 PM Read more >