Toronto police are searching for a man who allegedly stole a watch worth more than $40,000 from a downtown jewelry store this week. Police said they received a call for a theft in the area of Bay Street and Bloor Street West on Wednesday before 5:30 p.m. A man walked into the store and requested to try on a watch, police said. Shortly after...

Celine Dion staged the comeback of her career during the opening ceremony at the Olympic Games in Paris. The Quebecois vocal powerhouse performed publicly for the first time since revealing she was diagnosed with stiff person syndrome, singing “L’Hymne à l’amour” originally performed by Édith Piaf. Dion was the grand finale of a show that...

The Toronto Zoo has shared the cause of death for a young giraffe that passed away on Thursday. The zoo provided on Friday the preliminary results of a necropsy done on its youngest giraffe, Matu, who died on Thursday morning while under general anesthesia for a castration procedure. According to the facility, thetwo-year-old giraffe regurgitated...

A team of researchers from Western University is heading to an area near Ottawa to document the damage caused by a tornado that touched down there earlier this week. David Sills, director of the Northern Tornadoes Project, says a storm survey team will visit the area of Perth, Ont., southwest of Ottawa, likely on Saturday. He says the team...

A man has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of a 37-year-old man in Hamilton last month. On Friday, Hamilton police provided an update on their investigation into the murder of Randy Peardon, confirming that the father of three died from multiple gunshot wounds. Peardon was found dead inside a three-storey apartment...

PARIS -- Olympic champions Maude Charron and Andre De Grasse held the Maple Leaf high as Canada's Olympic delegation sailed its way into the Paris Games during a sodden, sprawling opening ceremony that marked a return to spectacle after the COVID-muted Games in Tokyo and Beijing. The flag-bearers led a delegation of nearly 200 athletes representing...