Active hurricane season expected in Atlantic Canada
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the United States is predicting a 70 per cent likelihood of 13 to 20 named Atlantic storms.
News
Alta. trucker couldn’t have caused bridge collapse: wife
Cynthia Scott says she spoke with her husband, Bill Scott, right after he saw the Interstate 5 bridge crash into the Skagit River about 15 metres below. (14)
Weekend road closures in Toronto
There are races, walks and road maintenance this weekend. (1)
Brampton man charged in 1991 sex assault of child
Shane Garry, 45, of Brampton was arrested Thursday and faces several charges including two counts of kidnapping, two counts of forcible confinement and one count of sexual assault.
Ainslie initially denied RIDE spot check: Toronto Sun columnist
Columnist Sue-Ann Levy said her "head was going to explode" when she saw Coun. Paul Ainslie's news conference on Thursday.
Catholic school trustee ‘disappointed’ by Gay-Straight Alliance vote
Toronto trustees defeated Garry Tanuan’s proposed ban in a 7-4 vote on Thursday. (11)
Sheldon Kennedy centre already helping sex abuse victims at a brisk pace
Kennedy was one of the first to come forward to say he had been sexually abused by his junior coach and mentor Graham James.
15 teens missing on Bruce Peninsula found
The teens were on a hiking trip and became separated from group around 5 p.m. Thursday, police said.
Federal Court upholds 2011 election results in ‘robocall’ ridings
The Conservatives proclaimed the ruling a vindication, insisting it proves there was no wrongdoing by the party or any of the Tory candidates or campaign teams involved.
Life
5 things to do this weekend: Doors Open, LGBT Film Festival & OSPCA walk-a-thon
As our regular CityNews.ca series continues, we look at events happening in Toronto and near the city for a variety of ages and interests.
Doors Open unlocks Toronto’s past, present and future
Doors Open 2013 features 167 buildings that showcase Toronto's history, culture, creativity and modernization.
Free T-shirts, other non-cash incentives can up blood donations, study finds
In Italy, for example, offering blood donors a paid vacation day from work led to a 40 per cent rise in annual donations. (1)
Entertainment
Joan Collins turns 80
The 'Dynasty' actor is one of the best-known soap opera stars.
Janet Jackson a billionaire: report
Janet Jackson joins other billionaire entertainers including talk show diva Oprah Winfrey, director Steven Spielberg and author J.K. Rowling. (4)
‘Behind the Candelabra’ premieres at Cannes
The film explores the relationship between the flamboyant pianist Liberace, played by Michael Douglas, and his young lover Scott Thorson (Matt Damon).
Sports
Penguins eliminate Senators in 5 games with 6-2 win
Brenden Morrow, Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin also scored for the Penguins, who advanced to the Eastern Conference final for the third time in six seasons.
Baltimore Orioles beat Blue Jays 10-6
Chris Davis hit his majors-leading 16th homer of the season and the Baltimore Orioles spoiled Sean Nolin's major-league debut.
Blue Jays to promote Nolin for Friday start
Nolin is set to become the 10th different starting pitcher used by the club so far.
Mommy-to-be blog
My Baby Story by Galit Solomon
Musings about the roller-coaster ride that’s been my pregnancy. Every step of the way, I’ve been turning to experts, to help me navigate through this complex world.
Local Heroes
T-Ball Tuesday & Athlete of the Week
Our archive of recent T-Ball Tuesday and Athlete of the Week segments.
In-depth Analysis
The Inside Story with Avery Haines
Avery Haines takes a deeper look at the people you want to know more about and the issues you’re talking about. From quirky to in-depth, Avery asks the questions.
Going Viral
Video of the Day
A selection of must-see videos as featured on CityNews, including Citytv originals, viral clips with millions of clicks and those gaining momentum online.
Documentaries
Tough Choices with Gord Martineau
Veteran journalist Gord Martineau takes a look at crucial topics affecting those in Toronto and across Canada.
The CityNews Team
On-air Personalities
Meet CityNews anchor Gord Martineau and our on-air team.
