Toronto Coun. Kristyn Wong-Tam is asking the mayor to consider closing part of Yonge Street in the heart of the downtown core to traffic so people canget outside for some fresh air while maintaining a safe distance from one another amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The citys 2020 waste management calendar, which was mailed out to hundreds of thousands of homes, attempts to be inclusive by providing information in English, French, Tamil, Chinese, Spanish, and Portuguese.Instead its creating a lot of confusion, particularly for members of Torontos Tamil community.

The Ontario Fire Marshal's officewill investigatea major fire at a Toronto heritage house after engineers finish surveying the blackenedremains of the buildingto determine whether anything can be salvaged, an official says.