Recent News Headlines : Toronto - Canada

TORONTO POLICE EYE DEADLY VAN ATTACK SUSPECT'S 'CRYPTIC MESSAGE'


Canadian authorities have declined to say whether anger toward women had motivated the attack... READ MORE

25th April, 2018 557

HIT WITH 10 COUNTS OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER, TORONTO DRIVER WAS STUDENT, TRIED TO ENLIST, CALLED SOCIALLY AWKWARD


Saunders said Minassian, who lives in the Toronto suburb of Richmond Hill, had not been known to police previously... READ MORE

25th April, 2018 0

TORONTO LEARNING SOMETHING NYC, LONDON, PARIS AND TINY HUMBOLDT ALREADY KNOW


As of April 9, the 57-year-old company co-founder owned 10.76 million Netflix shares, worth a little over 3.4 billion... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 78

TORONTO VAN ATTACK LATEST INCIDENT OF VEHICLE USED AS WEAPON


The non-violent arrest of the Toronto van attack suspect is being praised by many... READ MORE

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TORONTO MAN CHARGED IN 'HORRIFIC' VAN ATTACK THAT KILLED 10 PEOPLE


Alek Minassian, 25, from Richmond Hill, near Toronto, showed little emotion during a brief court appearance on Tuesday... READ MORE

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WHO IS ALEK MINASSIAN? ALLEGED TORONTO VAN KILLER MAY HAVE PRAISED ELLIOT RODGER IN FACEBOOK POST


Alleged Toronto van attack perpetrator Alek Minassian was reportedly a socially withdrawn student who may have praised California killer Elliot Rodger in a Facebook post... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 12

VAN STRIKES PEDESTRIANS IN TORONTO; DRIVER HELD


The driver of the van has been taken into custody, according to police... READ MORE

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TORONTO DRIVER CHARGED WITH 10 COUNTS OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER


Saunders said Minassian, who lives in the Toronto suburb of Richmond Hill, had not been known to police previously... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 138

TORONTO VAN ATTACK: WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT SUSPECT ALEK MINASSIAN


Toronto van attack What we know about suspect Alek Minassian... READ MORE

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MOTIVE ELUSIVE AFTER VAN DRIVER KILLS 10 ON TORONTO SIDEWALK


Canadian Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale called the incident a horrific attack and said the G-7 foreign ministers extended their condolences... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 12

FIRST PICTURE EMERGES OF TORONTO VAN ATTACK SUSPECT


The first picture has emerged of Toronto van crash suspect Alek Minassian, who is thought to have killed 10 people in the Canadian city on Monday... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 75

TEN DEAD IN WORST CANADIAN MASS KILLING IN ALMOST 30 YEARS


The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, which has jurisdiction over terrorism cases, said Toronto police were taking the lead in the investigation... READ MORE

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WITNESSES DESCRIBE HORROR AS TORONTO VAN CRASH LEAVES 10 PEDESTRIANS DEAD, 15 INJURED


Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders said he did not think it was an accident... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 11

WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE TORONTO VAN ATTACK SUSPECT


Toronto resident Alek Minassian has been identified as the suspect behind the city's deadly van attack which left 10 people dead and 15 injured... READ MORE

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TORONTO POLICE SAY 10 DEAD, 15 INJURED AFTER VAN STRUCK PEDESTRIANS IN TORONTO; DRIVER IN CUSTODY


Toronto's police chief identified the driver as Alek Minassian, 25, of Richmond Hill, Ontario... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 3458

'KILL ME': TORONTO VAN ATTACK SUSPECT TOLD POLICE. HERE'S WHAT ELSE WE KNOW ABOUT HIM


Toronto van attack Here's what we know about the suspected driver, who appeared to dare police to kill him... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 73

TORONTO POLICE CAUTIOUS ABOUT DETAILS OF VAN'S PATH OF CARNAGE


Toronto Police arrested the driver at the scene, and Chief Mark Saunders identified him as Alek Minassian, a 25-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ontario... READ MORE

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10 DEAD, 15 INJURED WHEN VAN SLAMS INTO PEDESTRIANS IN TORONTO


But Toronto's police chief, Mark Saunders, said the driver -- who he identified as Alek Minassian -- appeared to intentionally target pedestrians... READ MORE

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VIDEO SHOWS SUSPECTED TORONTO DRIVER TELLING POLICE 'KILL ME'


Reuters 20 52 4 April 2018 Presidents Hassan Rouhani of Iran, Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and Vladimir Putin of Russia pose before their meeting in Ankara... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 97

WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT ALEK MINASSIAN, ALLEGED DRIVER IN DEADLY TORONTO VAN ATTACK


At a news conference Monday night, Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders declined to speculate about a motive, saying authorities were still investigating... READ MORE

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TORONTO POLICE QUIZ VAN ATTACK SUSPECT


Police said Alek Minassian was from the northern Toronto suburb of Richmond Hill... READ MORE

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10 PEOPLE LEFT DEAD IN CANADA, JUSTIN TRUDEAU CALLS IT 'TRAGIC, SENSELESS'


Toronto van incident highlights 10 people left dead in Canada, Justin Trudeau calls it 'tragic, senseless'... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 245

NINE KILLED AS VAN PLOUGHS THROUGH CROWDS IN TORONTO


Meaghan Gray, a Toronto police spokesman, said At this point it's too early to tell what if any motive there was ... READ MORE

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'HE KEPT GOING': NINE DEAD, MANY INJURED AFTER VAN HITS TORONTO PEDESTRIANS


A van has plowed through a busy Toronto sidewalk killing at least nine people an injuring 16... READ MORE

23rd April, 2018 0

VEHICLE INCIDENT KILLS NINE PEDESTRIANS IN TORONTO


Deputy Police Chief Peter Yuen later told reporters that nine people were killed and 16 injured... READ MORE

23rd April, 2018 2993

SEMI-NUDE GUNMAN KILLS FOUR AT TENNESSEE WAFFLE HOUSE, FLEES AFTER PATRON DISARMS HIM


A nearly naked gunman wearing only a green jacket and brandishing an assault rifle stormed a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville early Sunday, shooting fo... READ MORE

23rd April, 2018 0

CHILD'S BODY FOUND IN ONTARIO RIVER DOWNSTREAM FROM WHERE 3-YEAR-OLD WENT MISSING DURING FEBRUARY FLOOD


Body found 13 kilometres downstream from where Kaden Young went missing on Feb. 21 The Canadian Press ? Posted Apr 21, 2018 7 21 PM ET... READ MORE

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CANADA PULLS FAMILIES OF DIPLOMATIC STAFF FROM CUBA AS MYSTERY AILMENTS LINGER


Canada's foreign ministry said Monday that it is ordering families of diplomatic staff in Cuba to return home amid questions about mysterious health sympto... READ MORE

17th April, 2018 0

CANADIANS DON HOCKEY JERSEYS TO HONOR 16 KILLED IN BUS CRASH


Paramedics in the Peel region west of Toronto and police officers in Guelph, Ontario, were among those who donned jerseys... READ MORE

13th April, 2018 97

BRAZIL'S EX-PRESIDENT 'LULA' DA SILVA STARTS SERVING JAIL SENTENCE


Da Silva will be held far from other prisoners in the building, who are located on the second floor... READ MORE

8th April, 2018 16

Trending News Headlines : Toronto

HUNDREDS OF CANADIAN DOCTORS DEMAND LOWER SALARIES. (YES, LOWER.)


A group named Medecins Quebecois Pour le Regime Public MQRP, which represents Quebec doctors and advocates for public health, started the petition Feb. 25... READ MORE

8th March, 2018 56302

MISSING AMERICAN FAMILY FOUND DEAD IN TULUM, MEXICO


More from the Toronto Star Partners LOADING Copyright owned or licensed by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited... READ MORE

24th March, 2018 32393

'THERE IS MORE TO THIS DEEPER, DARKER STORY THAN WE KNOW'


That much Karen Newton knows about the night her 22-year-old daughter went missing from their room at a luxury resort in Mexico's alluring Riviera Maya... READ MORE

22nd February, 2018 25863

GEORGE CLOONEY TO JOIN FLORIDA TEENS IN GUN CONTROL MARCH ON WASHINGTON


George Clooney to join Florida teens in gun control march on..... READ MORE

20th February, 2018 22680

TORONTO POLICE OFFICERS SUSPENDED AFTER ALLEGEDLY INGESTING POT, HALLUCINATING ON DUTY


Dominelli serves in 13 Division's neighbourhood resources officer unit, according to Toronto Police Service's website... READ MORE

30th January, 2018 18594

DOOR-TO-DOOR SALES REPS REPEATEDLY MISLED POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS ON PRICE AND INTERNET SPEED


'Who likes money' Our undercover producer joined a team of sales reps in Mississauga, Ont., selling Bell services door-to-door... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 11327

CROSS-CANADA RALLIES IN SUPPORT OF BOUSHIE FAMILY FOLLOW ACQUITTAL IN HIS SHOOTING DEATH


Other gatherings happening across canada after farmer gerald stanley acquitted in colten boushie shooting... READ MORE

11th February, 2018 10111

SEARS RETIREES WAIT TO LEARN FATE OF THEIR PENSIONS AND WONDER WHERE THE MONEY WENT


Twitter Sears Canada retirees are still waiting to learn the fate of their pensions... READ MORE

12th February, 2018 6875

DONALD TRUMP JUST MADE 60 FALSE CLAIMS IN A WEEK -- AND 30 IN ONE SPEECH


More from the Toronto Star Partners LOADING Copyright owned or licensed by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited... READ MORE

12th March, 2018 6126

TORONTO POLICE WITHDRAW BID TO MARCH IN UNIFORM IN 2018 PRIDE PARADE


Toronto Mayor John Tory and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne say they are hopeful police will improve relations with the LGBTQ community... READ MORE

4th April, 2018 4470

AMAZON WANTS TO LEAVE PACKAGES IN YOUR HOME, WALMART WILL PUT GROCERIES IN YOUR FRIDGE


And Amazon is banking on customers opening up their homes to not just delivery people... READ MORE

1st February, 2018 4067

B.C. HUMAN RIGHTS CASE CONSIDERS WAITER FIRED OVER 'DIRECT' PERSONALITY


According to the decision, Rey claims he was being terminated because of his French culture, which tends to be more direct and expressive... READ MORE

25th March, 2018 3846

'GUARANTEED' PRICE FOR SERVICES KEEPS GOING UP


Bell customers say sales reps misled at the door 'guaranteed' price for services keeps going up... READ MORE

26th February, 2018 3752

SEARS PENSIONERS SEEK COURT ACTION TO RECOVER BILLIONS PAID TO SHAREHOLDERS


The money came from the sale of valuable Sears Canada assets such as prime real estate... READ MORE

13th February, 2018 3320

LIKE 'FLIPPING A COIN': WHY IT'S SO HARD TO TEST DRIVERS FOR POT


For step 12, the police take a fluid sample, typically urine, to confirm or refute the findings of the DRE... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 3295

LABOUR MINISTER HOLDS THE LIBERAL LINE ON ABORTION AND CANADA SUMMER JOBS


If you believe that access to abortion is a fundamental right for women, the Liberal position is surely admirable... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 3188

'A REAL THREAT': PIRATES ARE SELLING CHEAP, LIVE TV AND SOME CANADIANS ARE SIGNING UP


Chandrasekar says FairPlay's proposal to block piracy websites including illegitimate IPTV services, would also help combat the problem... READ MORE

4th March, 2018 3103

CUSTOMERS GET THEIR $25 LOBLAW GIFT CARD AS COMPENSATION FOR OVERPRICED BREAD


Loblaw 25 gift cards are arriving in the mail, but not everyone is thrilled... READ MORE

25th February, 2018 3087

MISSING SENIOR KILLED TO STOP HER FROM REPORTING 'MISTREATMENT, NEGLECT,' POLICE SAID


Allen, along with his nephew David Laan, were the two main suspects in Lawrence's disappearance, according to the police documents... READ MORE

5th March, 2018 3050

'SLIPPERY SLOPE': OPPOSITION MOUNTS TO CANADIAN MEDIA'S PLAN TO BLOCK PIRACY WEBSITES


Chandrasekar said FairPlay's proposal focuses on blocking only extreme blatant piracy sites and that the CRTC would ensure that all the rules are followed... READ MORE

19th February, 2018 2937

MOST CANADIANS KILLED IN POLICE ENCOUNTERS SINCE 2000 HAD MENTAL HEALTH OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES


The Hamilton Police Service created a special unit in 2013 designed to intervene in crisis situations involving mental health... READ MORE

5th April, 2018 2421

'I NEVER EXPECTED CANADA IS NEAR THE UNITED STATES,' NORTH KOREAN DEFECTOR SAYS


'i never expected canada is near the united states,' north korean defector says... READ MORE

21st February, 2018 2358

WHO KILLED SEARS QUESTION SPARKS BITTER BLAME GAME AMONG TOP PLAYERS


Sears Canada finally bit the dust when it rejected Stranzl's bid to buy the retailer and keep it open... READ MORE

11th February, 2018 2339

TRUDEAU THREATENS TO LEAVE NAFTA RATHER THAN 'TAKE ANY OLD DEAL'


Canada is willing to walk away from Nafta if the United States proposes a bad deal... READ MORE

3rd February, 2018 2289

MOST CANADIANS KILLED IN POLICE ENCOUNTERS SINCE 2000 HAD MENTAL HEALTH OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES


The Hamilton Police Service created a special unit in 2013 designed to intervene in crisis situations involving mental health... READ MORE

6th April, 2018 2209

DOW PLUNGES NEARLY 1,200 POINTS AS NORTH AMERICAN MARKET ROUT DEEPENS


North American stock markets plunged in volatile trading on Monday after the Dow Jones index fell almost 1,200 points, following its worst weekly decline since 2016 on Friday... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 1942

82-YEAR-OLD GREAT-GRANDMOTHER TAKES ON BMO FOR SUSPECT LIFE INSURANCE ADVICE


'You lose everything' Beck bought her life insurance policy in 2007, at age 71... READ MORE

17th February, 2018 1918

BELL OFFERS FREE PHONE UNLOCKING FOR ALL FOLLOWING PROTESTS


In December, Belanger contacted the telecom to get a second-hand Bell-locked phone unlocked for free... READ MORE

4th February, 2018 1904

METROLINX CLAIMS COMPUTERS HIT BY NORTH KOREAN CYBERATTACK


Ontario transit agency says it was hit by North Korean cyberattack... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 1858

'I WANT TO EXPERIENCE LIFE AWAY FROM DRUGS'


'I want a stable life,' El-Bahnasawy wrote by hand in a 24-page letter submitted to New York City Judge Richard Berman... READ MORE

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