Holiday RIDE programs continue across GTA
Police in Toronto and across Ontario are looking for impaired drivers as holiday RIDE programs continue across the province. Toronto police began their spot-checks on Nov. 22 and they’ll continue until...
View ArticleMan charged with impaired driving in Oshawa crash
Durham police have charged a man with impaired driving following a single-vehicle crash in Oshawa last month that sent two people to hospital. Both the driver and his female passenger were injured in...
View ArticleCoca Cola begins ad campaign to address obesity
Coca-Cola Co. kicked off a new advertising campaign with a two-minute commercial on U.S. cable television on Monday, highlighting its efforts in fighting obesity as the soft drink industry faces...
View ArticleRIDE spot checks in York Region during Super Bowl weekend
York Regional Police will be out in full force looking for drunk or impaired drivers over the Super Bowl weekend. The Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) spot checks will begin Friday and...
View ArticleSizzurp cough syrup drink being used to get high
Cough syrup and pop are being mixed to create sizzurp, which young Canadians are using to get high.
View ArticleMan charged with sexually assaulting woman he met online
Toronto police have charged a man with sexually assaulting a woman he met online, alleging he put something in her drink, and they believe there may be more victims. Officers allege a woman met a man...
View ArticleWoman accused of throwing juice at Ford due in court
The woman accused of throwing a drink at Toronto Mayor Rob Ford during the Taste of Little Italy festival will appear in court on Friday. Shannon Everett, 27, is charged with assault. Everett, a...
View ArticleVideo posted of drink thrown at Mayor Ford
Months after Mayor Rob Ford claimed a drink was thrown at him during the Taste of Little Italy festival, video purportedly showing incident has been made public. Shannon Everett, 27, allegedly threw a...
View ArticleToronto councillor proposes opening bars at 6 a.m. for Olympics
Fancy a drink with your Cheerios? A Toronto councillor is proposing opening the city’s bars at 6 a.m. for the last four days of Olympic hockey. Mike Layton told the Toronto Star he would introduce the...
View ArticleTeen energy drink consumption linked to depression, substance abuse: study
A significant proportion of high school students appears to be consuming high-caffeine energy drinks, and for some of them at least there seems to be a link with mental health issues, substance use and...
View ArticleTTC offering free service after midnight on New Year’s Eve
Once again, the TTC is offering free rides to revellers looking to get home after New Year’s Eve. The Toronto Transit Commission will have fare-free service beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 1 and...
View ArticleHow to avoid (or cure) a New Year’s Eve hangover
There’s only one way to avoid a hangover, and it involves not drinking so much. If you’re already past that point, Dr. Elaine Chin has some tips on curing your New Year’s Eve hangover (and no, it’s...
View ArticleRecord sales of wine, beer, alcohol in December: report
A new report says sales of wine, beer and spirits are likely to hit a record high this holiday season and also on an annual basis. The report from BMO Capital Markets says alcohol sales typically...
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Holiday drinks to dazzle your guests
It's time to eat, drink and be merry. The LCBO is getting ready to help you host friends and family with drinks that will dazzle and delight.
View ArticleBob Marley drink removed from US school after students sickened; drink not...
HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Officials have removed a relaxation drink named after reggae icon Bob Marley after several students at a school in the U.S. state of New Jersey were sickened. Marley’s...
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