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African asylum seekers in Toronto face unique barriers and a lack of support. But a new project is offering hope
United Way Greater Toronto examined challenges for refugee claimants and community groups supporting them. Some solutions are ...
Toronto sees relief from wildfire smoke, but remains among top worst cities for air quality as heat persists
Tuesday’s air quality warning has dropped to a 5, considered a moderate risk, down from Monday’s peak of 10+ on the Air ...
Toronto and GTA Flash Flood Anniversary Underscores Urgency of Severe Weather Preparedness
On July 16, 2024, residents in Toronto and across the GTA faced devastating flash flooding that led to prolonged power ...
5 charged after drugs, weapon seized during busts in Toronto, Mississauga
Five suspects are in custody as part of a Toronto drug-trafficking investigation. On Thursday, the Toronto drug squad and emergency task force members executed a pair of search warrants in the city’s ...
Air quality in Toronto among worst in the world Monday, as Environment Canada issues warning for GTA
Parts of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) are under an air quality warning on Monday alongside an ongoing heat warning in the ...
They came to Toronto for safety. Instead African asylum seekers faced racism, homelessness, says new report
A new study by United Way Greater Toronto examines the experiences of African refugee asylum seekers in 2023 to identify the successes and gaps within the GTA’s support systems, and how the situation ...
Home prices in the Greater Toronto Area drop 3% after usual spring sales surge ‘failed to materialize’: report
Royal LePage says the aggregate price of a home in the Greater Toronto Area dropped 3 per cent year over year in the second ...
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Even more Beer Stores abruptly closing including two in Toronto
The wave of closures for The Beer Store continues to ripple through Ontario, with another 10 locations set to shut their ...
'I don't think we are bouncing back': Struggling Toronto housing market could remain fragile through 2025, realtors say
Despite a slight month-over-month uptick in home sales in the Greater Toronto Area in June, many in the real estate industry ...
African asylum seekers in GTA faced racism, report shows
A new report focused on the experience of African asylum seekers in Peel, Toronto and York Region is highlighting failures ...
Brampton boy, 16, charged in robberies of homes and jewelry stores across the GTA
A boy from Brampton is among three teens charged following a string of robberies targeting homes and jewelry stores across the Greater Toronto Area.
Canada wildfire smoke triggers heat wave and poor air quality warnings in Toronto and the GTA; check who are at risk
Toronto and the GTA are under a heat wave and poor air quality warning issued by Environment Canada on July 14, 2025, due to ...