Blue Jays use longball to defeat Yankees

Jose Bautista and J.P. Arencibia each homered and Drew Hutchison scattered five hits over six innings to help the Toronto Blue Jays defeat the New York Yankees 4-1 Thursday night.

Cross-border shopping hitting economy hard, BMO says

A new report by the Bank of Montreal backs what Canadian retailers have been saying for months: cross-border shopping is costing the Canadian economy and plans to raise the duty-free limits are about to make the issue worse.

Baby pulled from backyard pond

A 10-month-old baby boy was pulled from a backyard pond in Mississauga Thursday.

Dozens of cops facing G20-related Police Act charges

A day after the release of a damning report on the actions of Toronto cops during the G20 Summit, dozens of frontline officers have been notified they are facing disciplinary hearings.

Proud that Mayor Ford was at flag-raising ceremony [Video]

I had another column prepared in my head when I
walked out to the lunchtime flag-raising for the
International Day against Homophobia and
Transphobia Thursday.

Man who beat murder rap back before the courts

It’s not often someone in Peel Region can boast of beating a murder rap.

Ford invited to join walk for dystonia

Matthew Sheppard drew attention to dystonia Thursday by offering to help Mayor Rob Ford in his workout regime.

Environmental advocate chastise council’s record

The Toronto Environmental Alliance blasted city council Thursday for “going in circles” on environmental issues.

Seventh person charged in armoured truck heist

A 27-year-old man wanted in connection with a million dollar armoured truck heist that occurred six months ago in Scarborough has turned himself in.

Toronto gets good credit report from Moody’s

Mayor Rob Ford’s City Hall got a good credit report from Moody’s.

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