#greater-toronto-area

#greater-toronto-area

Toronto police are investigating the shooting at a synagogue near Bathurst St. and Glencairn Ave. shortly after midnight. Officers discovered bullet holes in the front door of a building, but no injuries were reported, said police on social media.

Cover up. Frostbite can develop within minutes on exposed skin, especially with wind chill. Keep moving to maintain your body heat and seek shelter from the wind.

Most school boards across the Greater Toronto Area have declared a snow day Monday after a major storm slammed Toronto Sunday. In a post to social media Sunday evening, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) said all schools, sites and administrative buildings will be closed due to ongoing snow removal. Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) also posted to social media to inform students and guardians that all schools and board sites would be closed Monday.

Residents in the Greater Toronto Area are digging themselves out and going back to their regular weekday schedules a day after a major snowstorm. About two to four centimetres of snowfall is expected throughout the region, including Peel, York and Durham, according to Environment Canada. Flurries are forecasted to start in the afternoon and end close to midnight.

Heavy snow throughout the Greater Toronto Area is forcing residents to rethink their Thursday morning schedules due to transit delays and some school closures. A total of 20 to 30 centimetres of snowfall is expected, with warnings of reduced visibility due to heavy and blowing snow, said Environment Canada. A yellow snowfall warning is in place for much of the Greater Toronto Area, including York, Durham and Peel regions.

He said he's put in alarm systems and 24-hour security cameras at his collectable card stores in Ajax and Vaughan. The store's staff have vigorous security training and customers have to buzz in at some entrances, Amendola said. I treat it like a bank essentially, he said. In the past five years, the company has had three break-ins, an armed robbery, and six figures worth of mail fraud and theft, Amendola said.

Residents in the Greater Toronto Area are waking up to a winter wonderland with a new blanket of snowfall in the region on Sunday. But the freshly fallen powder may turn to slush when flurries transition to rain through the morning hours, according to Environment Canada. The national weather agency issued a special weather statement warning GTA residents of an additional two to four centimeters of snow on Sunday that could lead to challenging travel conditions.

Viral security camera and cellphone videos taken in the last two years show groups of masked robbers who appear to be young males wearing dark clothing, entering jewelry stores in malls and streetfront shops. They are brazenly using hammers to smash glass, filling bags with jewelry and running off to getaway vehicles before police arrive.

Canada's housing agency says the weakening condo market in the Toronto region has some parallels to the crash of the early 1990s, but several factors mean the current downturn will likely be less severe. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says in the new report that a more diverse and stable economy, stricter lending rules, and an underlying shortage of homes in the Greater Toronto Area will all help soften the effects of the market pullback.

After a comprehensive investigation known as Project Chatter, York Regional Police uncovered extensive fentanyl and firearms trafficking involving 23 suspects, leading to over 300 charges.