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Local News CityNews Toronto October 11, 2026 Nylander ties a career high with 5 points as Maple Leafs beat Avalanche William Nylander and Easton Cowan scored 46 seconds apart late in the second period and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Saturday night. Nylander finished with two goals and had a Local News CityNews Toronto October 11, 2026 ‘Not going anywhere’: Frances Nunziata clarifies reports she’s dropping out of municipal election race Councillor Frances Nunziata clarified reports she would be withdrawing from the municipal election race, saying on Saturday she is still in the race and "not going anywhere." Local News Global News Toronto October 10, 2026 Dick faces Raptors for first time since trade Gradey Dick repeated one word to describe the feeling ahead of his first game against the team that drafted him in 2023 — "bittersweet." Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 1 dead, 1 hospitalized after 2-vehicle crash in Severn: OPP A person has died following a two-vehicle collision that injured another person in Severn, north of Barrie, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 Memorial held for Toronto boy shot and killed by stray bullet in 2025 A community event was held in Toronto Saturday, honouring the life of JahVai Roy. He was lying in bed with his mother inside of their apartment on Aug. 16, 2025, when he was hit by Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Life of JahVai Roy celebrated at memorial event aimed at supporting youth Hundreds of parents, children and community leaders gathered Saturday to honour the memory of JahVai Roy, the young boy who was fatally struck by a bullet while he slept in his family’s North York apartment Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 Top Toronto mayoral candidates attend food bank’s annual Thanksgiving sort Hundreds of volunteers, including Toronto’s top mayoral candidates, attended the Daily Bread Food Bank’s annual Thanksgiving food sort in Etobicoke Saturday, ahead of the holiday. Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 South Asian film festival celebrates 15-year milestone in Canada The International Film Festival of South Asia celebrates 15 years this year. The milestone marks a new chapter for the Peel Region event as it goes from curating worldwide films to building an ecosystem where Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 2 people killed in small plane crash near Guelph Two people are dead after a small plane crashed in southwestern Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police say first responders were called to a field near the intersection of Beatty Line and Wellington Road 17 just outside Local News Global News Toronto October 10, 2026 2 dead after plane crash, fire near Fergus, Ont. Two people are dead after a small plane crashed into a field and caught fire near Fergus, Ont., Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said. Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Convicted sex offender set to be released, Durham police issue community safety alert Police in Durham Region are warning the public about a high-risk offender who is set to be released on Sunday. In a community safety alert issued on Saturday, authorities said 48-year-old Keith Theodore Constantin has Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 Stelco says Hamilton layoffs still happening despite Ottawa's threats of legal action Hamilton-based steelmaker Stelco says it will proceed with hundreds of layoffs, despite threats of legal action from the federal government. Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Lotto Max jackpot jumps to record-breaking $85M prize Another Lotto Max draw ended without a jackpot winner on Friday night, sending the top prize soaring to a record-breaking $85 million. No ticket for Friday’s draw matched the winning combination: 06, 10, 19, 25, Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 VIA Rail to continue service at Scarborough's Guildwood station VIA Rail has reversed its decision to discontinue train service at Scarborough’s Guildwood station. The move comes after intense pushback from the community and government officials. CBC’s Tyler Cheese has the details and reaction. Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 Truck driver dies at Vaughan warehouse, Ontario Labour Ministry investigating The Ontario Ministry of Labour is investigating an industrial accident after a truck driver died in Vaughan on Friday. Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Panama declares a state of emergency as powerful quake aftershocks rattle communities LA VILLA DE LOS SANTOS, Panama (AP) — The government of Panama declared a state of emergency Saturday as the aftershocks of two powerful earthquakes that roiled the country shook communities for hours. Officials did Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Truck driver killed during ‘workplace incident’ in Vaughan Ontario’s Ministry of Labour is investigating after a truck driver was killed during what officials describe as a “workplace incident” in Vaughan. The ministry said it was notified of the incident on Oct. 10, and Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Anthropic’s Claude AI submits a false tip on a Philadelphia unsolved homicide case NEW YORK (AP) — An Anthropic artificial intelligence model submitted a false tip to a Philadelphia police website about an unsolved homicide case, authorities and Anthropic said. Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say A man killed eight people including a pregnant woman, children and other relatives at his home in Erie, Pennsylvania, before taking his own life as well, authorities said Saturday. Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Christa Pike is discharged from a hospital after surviving execution attempt, her attorneys say NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Christa Pike, who survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her by lethal injection, has been moved back to prison, her attorneys said Saturday. Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Toronto woman, 19, accused of removing ankle monitor is wanted for breach of release A Toronto woman who was on bail for several charges that are still before the courts, is wanted by police after allegedly breaking the conditions of her release. According to authorities, 19-year-old Denisa Dumitru of Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 12 killed and over 300 hurt in latest attack on Riyadh airport, Saudi authorities say CAIRO (AP) — The latest attack on the international airport in Saudi Arabia's capital of Riyadh killed 12 people and injured over 300 others, civil aviation authorities said early Sunday, with some in critical condition. Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Pope Leo declares death penalty ‘inadmissible’ as his native U.S. plans to livestream execution ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday declared capital punishment ''inadmissible" as he marked the World Day Against the Death Penalty and his native United States announced plans to livestream an execution by firing Local News Global News Toronto October 10, 2026 Suspect sought in early morning break-in, sexual assault: Toronto police Through the investigation, police determined the victim was asleep in their residence when they were awoken by an unknown suspect. Local News CityNews Toronto October 10, 2026 Mahmoud Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections another year RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — President Mahmoud Abbas postponed what would have been the first Palestinian elections in nearly 20 years, issuing a decree on Friday to further delay voting for the Palestinian Legislative Council Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 Toronto police officer charged after CBSA intercepts firearm suppressors A Toronto police officer has been charged with multiple firearm offences after an investigation by Canada Border Services Agency. Local News Global News Toronto October 10, 2026 Complaint filed over MP saying fentanyl ‘readily available’ in MAID report The quote is included in Powlowski's written argument against expanding access to MAID for mental illness until fundamental concerns are addressed. Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 Pedestrian traffic deaths in Toronto on track for 5-year high: police data Toronto is seeing an increase in pedestrian deaths from traffic collisions across the city compared to previous years, according to data by police. But some advocates aren't surprised by the trend, especially after the removal Local News CBC Toronto October 10, 2026 AI photos are making it harder to know what you're booking on Airbnb. Here's what to look out for Josh Wells was excited to explore Montreal on his first trip outside the U.S. But as he scrolled through listings on Airbnb, he noticed something odd: Several host profile pictures and one listing had what Local News Global News Toronto October 10, 2026 Elks score fourth-quarter TDs to down Ticats 27-12 Cody Fajardo and the Edmonton Elks are bringing playoff football back to Commonwealth Stadium. Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 Ex-Marineland beluga whale dies in Chicago aquarium Shedd Aquarium in Chicago says Caspian, a 27-year-old female beluga, died on Wednesday, becoming the sixth animal from the closed Ontario theme park Marineland to die after a massive relocation of whales and dolphins over Local News Global News Toronto October 9, 2026 Another Marineland whale dies at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago It's the sixth animal from the closed Niagara Falls, Ont., theme park to die after a massive relocation of whales and dolphins over the summer. Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 Police release video of vehicles in area before fatal hit and run in Vaughan Police have released new video of three vehicles in the area where a woman was fatally struck in a Vaughan hit and run on the weekend, saying they're hoping to speak to the drivers. Local News Global News Toronto October 9, 2026 Sentencing hearing for woman who murdered friend’s toddler inside the Children’s Aid Society Yverson Belotte spoke about his son in front of the courtroom at the sentencing hearing for the woman who killed his then three-year-old toddler. Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 Halton police are turning to AI to help hire, train 911 call takers The police service says it is using American AI firm GOVWORKX's technology to help reduce the times for evaluating candidates by 50 per cent and make hiring “more data driven." Local News Global News Toronto October 9, 2026 Ontario’s top court paves way to reopen challenge of Hamilton’s anti-encampment law The Ontario Court of Appeal left the constitutionality of the bylaw and the city’s enforcement practices for a new trial judge to decide. Local News Global News Toronto October 9, 2026 SIU clears Toronto police officer who shot suspected killer of Const. Marc Pinizzotto Ontario’s police watchdog says Toronto police had “no alternative” but to shoot a man accused of killing Const. Marc Pinizzotto during a raid at a North York apartment. Local News Global News Toronto October 9, 2026 Ontario police service using AI in hiring, training 911 call takers Halton police said an American firm provides the technology to simulate emergency calls to help 911 applicants improve decision-making, communication and crisis management skills. Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 Nunziata says her re-election campaign continues after report says she is dropping out Longtime city councillor Frances Nunziata says her "campaign remains unchanged" after a news report said she is dropping out of the municipal race. Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 'Crypto King' investor recounts the moment he learned $311M investment fund didn’t exist An investor and friend of Aiden Pleterski showed up at the lakefront mansion of the self-described "Crypto King" in June 2022 to "get proof in person" of how much money was in Pleterski’s investment account. Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 Toronto police officer who shot at man accused in Const. Marc Pinizzotto's death cleared of wrongdoing Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has cleared a Toronto police officer of wrongdoing in an exchange of gunfire that seriously injured a 19-year-old man accused of fatally shooting Const. Marc Pinizzotto in June. Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 Ontario's police watchdog looks for new leader as director's term nears end The province's police watchdog is looking for a new director as the current head of the Special Investigations Unit is set to step down at the end of the year. Joseph Martino's term expires on Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 'It wasn’t cool to be Portuguese': How fado music is capturing the Canadian mainstream Toronto is hosting its first-ever International Fado Festival, a three-weekend event uniting local fadistas with Portuguese stars. Fuelled by Hollywood moments and a new generation of artists, the festival is proof that fado is stepping Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 Bradford inches closer to Chow's lead in Toronto's mayoral election, new poll suggests It might be a tight race for mayor in Toronto with the top two candidates neck and neck with just three weeks to go until election day, according to a new poll. Local News CBC Toronto October 9, 2026 Not sure who to vote for? These municipal election resources can help you decide There's a lot to take in with the upcoming municipal election. For voters who want to learn more about candidates and the issues at the forefront, here are a few resources that are available.