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It's going to be a chilly evening in Toronto Friday night as Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory. Some cold weather is arriving for Toronto as Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory.

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TorontoPublished: October 16, 2026 at 3:25p.m. EDTA sign for the Finch West LRT is seen above. Five teenagers have been charged after several Toronto police officers were assaulted at Finch West subway station on Wednesday. Police said they were called to the Line 1 station to assist TTC constables in dealing with several youths who allegedly manipulated fare gates so they could enter without paying. When they arrived, one youth was arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer. Police said that prompted other youths to interfere with the arrest. They allegedly surrounded the officers and assaulted them. Police said three youths were arrested and released at the scene with charges. Two other youths were later charged. In a news release on Friday, police identified the suspects by their ages, as they cannot be named under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act. The suspects are a 13-year-old, two 14-year-olds, and two 15-year-olds. All of them are facing a charge of obstructing a peace officer. Four are also charged with assaulting a peace officer. How to set CP24 as your preferred source on GoogleHow to set CTV News as your preferred source on Google

NewsPublished: October 16, 2026 at 3:20p.m. EDTShane Jason Elliot, 45 of Brampton, was arrested and charged in connection to numerous break-ins throughout the city. (Peel Regional Police.) A 45-year-old man from Brampton is facing numerous charges in connection with 20 commercial break and enters in Brampton over the past two months. According to Peel Regional Police, between August and September the suspect allegedly broke into several restaurants, retail shops, and other businesses overnight. Police say he gained entry by smashing front glass doors or windows with a rock or a brick, targeting cash registers or safes. Several of the businesses reportedly sustained “significant damage” investigators said. How to set CP24 as your preferred source on GoogleHow to set CTV News as your preferred source on GoogleFollowing an investigation, officers arrested the suspect at Brampton Go Station on Sept. 24. Shane Jason Elliot Brampton, was charged with 13 counts of breakand enter and commit an indictable offence as well as four counts of break and enter with intent to commit an indictable offence.

New rules coming Nov. 3 will give eligible candidates up to 100 additional points for qualifying job offers in high-wage occupations and remove the LMIA requirement for some job offers.

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The Northeast Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit (NEN MCU) is investigating a suspicious death in Cumberland County. On August 2, Cumberland County District RCMP and other first responders attended a report of a man with injuries at a commercial property in the 3000-block of Hwy. 321 in Oxford. The man was transported to hospital with injuries associated to an electrocution that occurred on July 29. The electrocution was not a workplace incident.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith joined forces at an Alberta brewery Friday to make a last-ditch pitch for Albertans to vote to stay in Canada. Carney stood with Smith and other politicians, crowded shoulder-to-shoulder, at Red Hart Brewing in Red Deer, Alta. He channelled author Charles Dickens, saying Monday’s separation referendum comes as globalist forces and policies threaten Canada and the province as it stands on the cusp of unprecedented growth and success. “We’re here in both the best and worst of times,” said Carney.

Five youths, including a 13-year-old, are facing charges after they allegedly assaulted police officers at Finch West station. Toronto police say they were called to the station on October 7 to assist TTC Constables after several youths attempted to enter the station by manipulating the entrance gates.

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Published: October 16, 2026 at 2:45p.m. EDTCanada’s Wonderland says two roller-coasters that were shut down in the wake of a deadly incident at an amusement park in Atlanta “will remain closed for the time being.”The Vaughan, Ont., park provided the update on its Leviathan and Behemoth coasters in a statement on Friday. “As efforts to understand the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident continue, certain rides similar to the attraction involved in Georgia remain temporarily closed out of an abundance of caution. This includes Leviathan and Behemoth,” Canada’s Wonderland President Christopher Mortensen said in a statement. He did not provide an exact timeline when the rides will reopen. Most coasters closed after the park’s Halloween events. How to set CP24 as your preferred source on GoogleHow to set CTV News as your preferred source on GoogleEarlier this week, one person died after being reportedly thrown from the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. The death led to the closure of at least 11 coasters in Canada and the United States.

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The Canadian Forces Snowbirds brought the Canadair CT-114 Tutor’s aerobatic career to a close on Friday, October 16, with a final home-base demonstration at 15 Wing Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The private event, which was livestreamed, honored the Canadian-built jet trainer that defined the team for more than half a century, as well as the aircrew and support personnel who kept the increasingly demanding aircraft flying. This Friday, join us in saying farewell to the CT-114 Tutors. Watch the last airshow on Friday, October 16, 2026 live on our Facebook page. The live stream will begin at 2 p.m. (EDT). pic.twitter.com/I2Tr3buq5D— Royal Canadian Air Force (@RCAF_ARC) October 13, 2026

Youcef Moussaoui charged with first-degree murder of Leïla Ben Salem, who worked for the Canada Revenue Agency. The body of Leïla Ben Salem, 45, was found in a Ville-Marie apartment on Sept. 22, 2026. Her death was considered the Island of Montreal's 19th homicide of 2026. (Facebook)

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CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney warned Thursday that the United States is trying to break Canada so it can "own us" as he urged oil-rich Alberta not to begin a process toward separation in Monday's referendum. The vote is not a direct referendum on independence. Alberta, which has the world's fourth-largest proven oil reserves, will decide whether to remain a province or instruct the government to begin the legal process toward a future referendum on separation.

Mike Hicks at a "Meet your candidate" event on Oct. 15, 2026. (Debra Lazzar/Facebook) A T’Sou-ke councillor is calling out a comment by a South Island Conservative candidate, though the candidate argues the clip was him “inartfully explaining” historical context.