Sources: CBC Toronto Sun
In Toronto, several pro-Israel protesters are injured in clashes with pro-Palestine protesters at the Nathan Phillips Square. 2021-05-15
Mayor of Toronto John Tory declares a state of emergency for the city of Toronto. 2020-03-23
Two persons are killed, and one injured, in a shooting in downtown Toronto. These are the 49th and 50th murders this year, marking a surge of violence in the city. 2018-06-30
Five are shot in Toronto, Ontario, in a neighbourhood with children around playing, two critically and one in life-threatening condition, having been shot by the police. Four suspects detained. 2015-04-16
Moderate conservative John Tory is elected Mayor of Toronto, Ontario.2014-10-27
Mayor of Toronto Rob Ford takes a leave of absence to help with substance abuse, according to his lawyer. 2014-04-30
A Canadian National Railway train from Toronto carrying crude oil and propane derails and catches fire in Plaster Rock, New Brunswick, in the northwest part of the province, causing 45 homes to be evacuated in a rural area. No one has yet been injured, and the fire has diminished, so far without the propane exploding. [http:--news.msn.com-world-canadian-oil-train-derails-catches-fire (MSN)]date=April 2020 2014-01-8
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admits that a year-old video does indeed show him smoking crack cocaine, a charge he had previously denied. Ford refused to resign from office and vowed to pursue re-election efforts. 2013-11-5
Ontario Superior Court of Justice rules that Toronto mayor Rob Ford breached Ontario’s conflict of interest law and orders him to remove from office. 2012-11-26
Mostly peaceful protesters march through Toronto while a small amount of radicals smash shopfronts and burn police cars. 2010-06-26