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Odd that the name "sneakers" came about because the rubber soles were quieter than shoes with hard leather bottoms, and yet in the place where sneakers are the most iconic is the basketball court, where the footwear's outrageous squeaks make stealth unfeasible.

Brampton resident Shane Garry, 45, has been charged with sexual assault for an alleged crime that took place more than 20 years ago.

At this first Annual Customer Focused Forum, The keynote presentation was done by a large Canadian financial institution.

Summer beer festivals in Toronto present only one problem - because there are so many to choose from, keeping track of them all actually becomes difficult.

The Toronto Star, Canada May 22 2013 Canada's ambassador to Cuba to attend Toronto man's corruption trial in Havana After two years in jail with no charges, North York's Sarkis Yacoubian now faces serious corruption charges that could get him 12 years in prison.

Murray Menkes began by building starter houses but soon took on more ambitious projects, becoming the first to register a condominium in Ontario.

One of the last surviving CN railway stations in Toronto sat vacant in a waterfront community of Etobicoke for years.

Peter Freed, the pioneer developer behind a string of popular King West condominiums, is now planting the flag in midtown Toronto with a plan to develop a series of contemporary high-rises in the Yonge-Eglinton corridor.

The Munk School for Global Affairs, located at the University of Toronto's downtown campus Photo courtesy of: Toronto.ca TORONTO - Doors Open is a gateway to Toronto's past, but also channels the city's development and transformation since infancy.

Wearing an orange jumpsuit and appearing via video link, Chiheb Esseghaier told the justice of the peace that he did not have a lawyer.

A body wrapped in a garbage bag was pulled from Lake Ontario by the Toronto Police Marine Unit Wednesday afternoon.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford announced Thursday that he is cancelling a special meeting in which city councillors were due to debate the casino issue.

The Cawthra Park Secondary School chamber choir has played some big shows: Roy Thomson Hall with the TSO, the Air Canada Centre with Cirque du Soleil.

Arts & Crafts presents Norman Wong Photography Exhibit Norman Wong, Toronto-based celebrity and fashion photographer, collaborates with Arts & Crafts to open his photo show as part of the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival.

An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-175, registration C-FEJY performing flight AC-354 from Toronto,ON to Boston,MA with 44 people on board, was climbing out of Toronto.

Environment Canada confirms that a tornado touched down in Ontario on Tuesday afternoon, ripping the roof off a house and demolishing a barn.

The Toronto Catholic District School Board said Wednesday it is dumping Mayor Rob Ford from his position as head coach of the Don Bosco Eagles senior football team.

The Stratford Festival is officially home of one of the newest GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS.

Brooklyn singer-songwriter Christopher Paul Stelling just released his debut album Songs of Praise and Scorn last year, but with the wealth of critical acclaim that followed Stelling has accumulated a fan base comparable to musicians with much longer recording careers.

Laura Babcock, 23, was last seen in Toronto on June 26, 2012. She hasn't been heard from in almost a year.