Downsview

• Toronto’s Downsview selected as first location for federal modular housing plan

  A gaggle of federal and municipal leaders gathered on the site to announce their vision for a "city within a city" was set to move forward.

  Politics

  Oct 14, 2025
  
• Suspect sought after armed carjacking and puppy theft in Downsview park

  The victim's dog, a two-month-old Rottweiler Pitbull mix, was still in the back seat of the vehicle when the suspect drove off with the car. 

  Crime

  Oct 1, 2023
  
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• Potential human remains found near Toronto’s Downsview Park GO station

  A Toronto police spokesperson said officers were called to the site, which is located south of Sheppard Avenue West and near Downsview Park Boulevard, Thursday morning.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2021
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• Woman dead, 2 injured after daylight stabbing at north-end Toronto massage parlour

  Emergency crews were called to Dufferin Street and Wilson Avenue at around 12:40 p.m. for reports of a stabbing.

  Crime

  Feb 24, 2020
• 1 dead after 2-vehicle crash in Downsview area

  Police said they received reports of a "loud bang" in the area of Sheppard Avenue and Keele Street around 3:30 a.m.

  Traffic

  Mar 23, 2019
• Ryerson University student fatally shot outside of north-end Toronto home

  Toronto police said they responded to reports of gunshots being fired near Dalraith Road and Camborne Avenue, near Keele Street and Wilson Avenue, just after 2 p.m. on Thursday.

  Crime

  Oct 11, 2018
• Police investigating after 2 people shot, wounded near plaza in North York

  The incident happened around 1 a.m. Monday at Jane Street and Wilson Avenue.

  Crime

  Aug 13, 2018
• Toronto residents still dealing with aftermath of propane explosion 10 years later

  It was the early morning hours of Aug. 10, 2008 when most residents of North York’s Keele and Wilson area were fast asleep when they were jostled out of bed by a massive fireball that lit up the sky across the city.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2018
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• Bombardier, union reach new collective agreement for Toronto workers

  Bombardier assembles its Q400 turboprop aircraft and several models of business jets at its Toronto operations.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2018
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• Bombardier pouring millions into creation of aerospace hub in Toronto

  The aerospace giant says the funding strengthens its partnership with a local consortium whose primary goal is getting the hub established.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2018