Dad charged after infant left in hot car in Oakville
OAKVILLE, Ont. – Halton police have charged a man with child abandonment after an infant was left in a hot car in Oakville, Ont., on Sunday morning. Police said the man is the baby’s father, but won’t...
View ArticleExtreme heat alert continues for 4th day
TORONTO – Toronto is under an extreme heat alert for the fourth day, Friday, while a humidex advisory remains in effect for the Greater Toronto Area, including Toronto. Toronto Public Health upgraded...
View Article5 things to do this weekend: Hot Docs, TOJam & The Babytime Show
As our regular 680News.com series continues, we look at events happening in Toronto for a variety of ages and interests. April 25-27, 2014 Hot Docs: The long-running documentary festival kicked off on...
View ArticleMonday heat breaks temperature records across southern Ontario
Monday’s hot and humid weather led to several temperature records to be broken across southern Ontario today. Environment Canada says temperature records were broken in Sarnia, Windsor Airport and...
View ArticleCaregiver charged after child found in car dies in hospital
A 50-year-old woman has been charged after allegedly leaving a young child alone in a hot car for several hours on Thursday. The child, a three-year-old boy, was found in a car in Etobicoke on Thursday...
View ArticlePower restored to Forest Hill residents after lengthy outage
It was a sweltering Tuesday for residents in Forest Hill after power was knocked out in the area since Monday night. Power went out at around 8:30 p.m. due to a problem with Toronto Hydro’s equipment...
View ArticleDad charged after infant left in hot car in Oakville
OAKVILLE, Ont. – Halton police have charged a man with child abandonment after an infant was left in a hot car in Oakville, Ont., on Sunday morning. Police said the man is the baby’s father, but won’t...
View ArticleExtreme heat alert continues for 4th day
TORONTO – Toronto is under an extreme heat alert for the fourth day, Friday, while a humidex advisory remains in effect for the Greater Toronto Area, including Toronto. Toronto Public Health upgraded...
View Article5 things to do this weekend: Hot Docs, TOJam & The Babytime Show
As our regular 680News.com series continues, we look at events happening in Toronto for a variety of ages and interests. April 25-27, 2014 Hot Docs: The long-running documentary festival kicked off on...
View ArticleMonday heat breaks temperature records across southern Ontario
Monday’s hot and humid weather led to several temperature records to be broken across southern Ontario today. Environment Canada says temperature records were broken in Sarnia, Windsor Airport and...
View ArticleCaregiver charged after child found in car dies in hospital
A 50-year-old woman has been charged after allegedly leaving a young child alone in a hot car for several hours on Thursday. The child, a three-year-old boy, was found in a car in Etobicoke on Thursday...
View ArticlePower restored to Forest Hill residents after lengthy outage
It was a sweltering Tuesday for residents in Forest Hill after power was knocked out in the area since Monday night. Power went out at around 8:30 p.m. due to a problem with Toronto Hydro’s equipment...
View ArticleSome relief from the heat expected Saturday
The intense heat and humidity that has gripped the GTA the past few days is expected to subside somewhat on Saturday. A heat warning is still in effect as temperatures will likely hit 30 C today and...
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3 hot yoga myths explained
Last beautiful Sunday morning I went to a hot yoga class at Tula West, a very relaxed studio in Toronto’s West End. I know that hot yoga is nothing new but I’ve only done it a few times and every...
View ArticleHot Docs announces 2013 lineup
The 2013 Hot Docs film festival will kick off with the world premiere of The Manor, a documentary about a Jewish family running a Guelph strip club by first-time Canadian director Shawney Cohen. “It’s...
View ArticleExtreme heat alert issued for Toronto
An extreme heat alert has been issued for Toronto and the city has opened cooling centres and extended hours at public pools to help residents cope. City officials are also asking people to call on or...
View ArticleDeath of Milton toddler left in car was ‘senseless,’ funeral hears
Some shed tears, others held one another while a few just looked shell-shocked as they gathered Wednesday to mourn a Milton toddler who died last week after being left alone in a sweltering car. The...
View ArticleMilton grandmother charged after toddler dies in hot car
A grandmother is facing criminal charges after a Milton toddler died in a hot car last week. Halton police charged Leslie McDonald, 51, with criminal negligence causing death and failing to provide the...
View ArticleHow hot is it? Vet sits in parked car to demonstrate pet danger
How hot is it? One veterinarian sat in a parked car for 30 minutes to demonstrate the danger to pets as the summer heats up. “It was about 35 C, a typical summer’s day, and it was breezy, and I cracked...
View ArticleWalmart to post signs warning customers not to leave pets in hot cars
Retailing giant Walmart will post signs in stores across Canada warning people about the dangers of leaving pets in hot cars. The initiative follows the firing of employee Carla Cheney in Kemptville,...
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