Wednesday, November 4, 2026Toronto, ON
The Toronto Journal

Crime

Looking south on Main Street at Danforth Avenue in Toronto's east end, with traffic lights, an apartment tower and streetcar tracksCrime

Pins and Needles Found in Halloween Candy in Two East-End Toronto Neighbourhoods

No one was hurt. Police say the Upper Beaches and Leslieville trick-or-treat routes did not overlap, as Durham, Hamilton and St. Thomas police probe similar reports.

A city street with scraped pavement where a bike lane was removed, concrete curbs stacked beside a parked bicycleOntario

Bloor Bike Lane Protesters Say Arrests Were Meant to Silence Dissent; Police Disagree

Four people face charges after the province ripped out 1.2 km of lanes in Etobicoke, and lawyers say release conditions ban them from protesting.

A hand holds a smartphone showing a red medical cross on its screenCrime

Toronto Police Shut Down Vulnerable Persons Registry, Citing Low Use

Records will be kept for a year. Dementia advocates call the registry an important resource and are pointing families elsewhere.