Around Ontario

TORONTO — They came from around the world, and brought their cuisines with them, cultures mingling to give Toronto its distinctive flavour.

Toronto police say a man they've been hunting for two years in connection with a 2018 gang-related shooting that wounded two young girls playing at an east-end playground has formally been charged in the case.

Toronto Wolfpack star Sonny Bill Williams is on the move, with the Sydney Roosters looking forward to adding the former All Black to its lineup.

OTTAWA — Cycling Canada has nominated its road and track teams for the Tokyo Olympics.

TORONTO — A memoir by the Supreme Court of Canada's first female chief justice is among the titles nominated for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.

TORONTO — The Canadian Premier League is headed to Charlottetown for a truncated 2020 season dubbed the Island Games. The eight-team league will start play Aug. 13 at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) Alumni Field.

CARLETON PLACE, Ont. — Provincial police near Ottawa say they've laid more than 50 fraud-related charges against a business manager at a used car shop.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Police west of Toronto say a woman in her 20s is dead and a man in his 20s is injured after a shooting inside a home. Peel Regional Police say the incident happened in Brampton on Tuesday afternoon.

Toronto police say a child is dead after falling from a balcony in the city's north end. Investigators say the incident happened Tuesday afternoon just before 5:30 p.m.

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe only really noticed the fact his team was playing in front of no fans during Tuesday's national anthem. Other than that, the Toronto Maple Leafs head coach felt like it was a pretty normal game — in an extremely abnormal time.