Ontario Faces Fire, Crime, Tariffs, and Rising Costs This Week

Scarborough plaza fire under suspicious investigation after vehicle blaze spreads Scarborough fire investigation after suspicious plaza blaze spreads from vehicle Police probe the early morning fire as crews monitor damage and evacuations Peel police charge two alleged MS13 members in human trafficking case Peel Regional Police human trafficking probe charges two men tied to MS13 Project Mermaid exposed alleged exploitation in the GTA; see how police say it unfolded GTA mayors outline steps to support businesses as U.S. tariffs loom Toronto tariffs response: mayors plan support for local businesses and jobs Shop local, diversify markets, and stay ahead with cityled action now Ontario forest firefighters face longrunning retention and pay concerns Ontario wildland firefighting faces staffing and pay concerns, with worker losses See why unions want better compensation and more yearround support for crews TTC says World Cup transit changes improved service and satisfaction TTC World Cup transit delivered faster, more reliable service and higher rider satisfaction Priority lanes, signal timing and support crews cut commute times and could improve future service Ontario government told MPPs they could use hotel expenses for night sittings Ontario PC MPP hotel expenses drew scrutiny as latenight sitting guidance emerged See how the Toronto lodging rules changed and why Doug Ford called costs unacceptable Chicken thigh prices rise as Canadian grocery inflation shifts Chicken thigh prices in Canada jump as beef costs push shoppers to chicken See why chicken costs rose 8.2% in June and what it means for your grocery bill Canada to host Chile and Peru in fall friendlies after World Cup run Canada men's national soccer team hosts Chile and Peru in fall friendlies Celebrate Canada’s World Cup run with Toronto and Montreal matchups Gausman hopes not to leave Toronto after rough loss Blue Jays trade deadline drama deepens after another lopsided loss in Toronto Kevin Gausman wants