Police hunt underway for driver who fled the scene of a Scarborough crash

Police are searching for a driver who fled the scene of a two-vehicle collision in Scarborough on Monday.

Officers were called to the area of Pharmacy and Eglinton Avenues at approximately 11:41 a.m. for reports of a car crash.

One driver sustained minor injuries. Meanwhile, police say the driver of the other vehicle fled the scene.

That car is described as a white cargo van and is wanted by police.

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Hundreds of migrant children are stranded in Spain’s Ceuta after mass crossing

CEUTA, Spain (AP) — The teenage girl made it through the waves to Spanish territory. Her little brother did not, drowning in the Mediterranean, while their mother disappeared in the chaos when tens of thousands of people surged through the breakwater, trying to leave Morocco behind.

Pedestrian seriously injured after getting hit by a car in Cabbagetown

A man in his 60s was rushed to a hospital on Monday afternoon after getting hit by a car in Toronto’s Cabbagetown neighbourhood.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Parliament and Wellesley streets just after 12:15 p.m. for reports of a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle.

Authorities say the man was transported to a hospital by paramedics with serious injuries.

The driver remained at the scene and

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Toys ‘R’ Us Canada leaves family-owned business in financial distress

Inside a large business complex on Trowers Road in Woodbridge, you’ll find a showroom stock full of mini luxury vehicles intended as kids toys, selling for as little as $200.00.

“We have one of the largest selection of high-end ride-on cars and ride-on toys.”

They sell everything from mini-Lamborghinis to Mercedes Benz. Victoria Shnaider and her husband, who immigrated to Canada, started the company in 2017 with just $1,0

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Blue Jays acquire starter Jose Soriano from Angels

The Toronto Blue Jays are acquiring starting pitcher Jose Soriano from the Los Angeles Angels , Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith reported on Monday.

The Angels will receive the Blue Jays’ No. 2 prospect, shortstop Arjun Nimmala, outfielder Eddie Micheletti, and right-hander Angel Rivero in return.

The Blue Jays officially announced the trade later Monday morning.

Soriano started out of the gate this season as one of the hottest pitchers in baseball, allowing only one run in his first six starts. While he hasn’t

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Slow housing market largely ends need for buyers to write personal letters to sellers

As part of their offer on a Toronto home last month, Jarrod Armstrong asked his clients to write a personal letter to the seller.

Fire at Mimico investigated as suspected arson

Toronto Fire Services responded to a blaze at a business in the Mimico neighbourhood early Monday morning.

Firefighters were called to the area of Lake Shore Boulevard and Albert Avenue just before 5 a.m.

Officials say the fire was put out and no injuries were reported.

It is being investigated as suspected arson, though the circumstances leading up to the fire were not immediately clear.

No suspect descriptions were provided.

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Shots fired at Scarborough home, Toronto police say

Toronto police are investigating after a Scarborough home was shot at early Monday morning.

The shooting happened in a residential neighbourhood near Birchmount Road and St. Clair Avenue East just after 2:30 a.m.

Detectives say the house was damaged and evidence of gunfire was located at the scene.

No injuries were reported.

Police have not released any suspect information and say that an investigation is ongoing.

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WestJet, CUPE reach tentative agreement, ending job action, flight disruptions

CALGARY — WestJet and the union representing about 4,400 flight attendants reached a tentative contract agreement early Monday morning, ending a disruption to the airline's operations that left many travellers in limbo.

Ariana Grande withdraws from a London musical and will take a break from the public eye

LONDON (AP) — Ariana Grande has pulled out of an upcoming stage musical in London, producers said, and plans to withdraw from the public eye for a break from the intense scrutiny she faces.