The South Bayview Bulldog

A man has died when his car slammed into the rear of a stopped Mississauga transit but overnight. Who knows what went on there. Then, Vanna White, 62, takes over Wheel of Fortune while Pat Sajak recuperates from surgery for a blocked intestine. Below that stories of our changing police service. Openly trans officer Miles Glazier, 26, has come aboard and 29 auxiliary police officers of mixed background have graduated from their tough entry courses.

Secondary school teachers are on their second one-day strike to force contract demands Wednesday as the government warns the cost of a settlement on the union’s terms could run to an estimated $7 billion. Education Minister Stephen Lecce claims that demands by Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) members would cost $1.6 billion over the life of a three-year contract. If the same costs spread to all provincial education workers, the cost would hit almost $3 billion in the third year of contracts and the total cost of all contracts could be in the ballpark of $7 billion, the government estimates.

Nathan Downer will co-host CTV Toronto News with Michelle Dube

Nathan Downer, long-time CP24 newscaster and reporter, has been appointed co-anchor of the CTV Toronto News with Michelle Dube. Ken Shaw announced his retirement from the position last week.

Farm Boy to open five more Toronto stores

Farm Boy has announced plans to open nine new stores across Ontario in the next two years, including five in Toronto. The grocer with the cute name is owned by Empire Inc of Nova Scotia. It will locate at 777 Bay St. in College Park, Yonge and Soudan, Front and Bathurst, Dundas and Aukland in Etobicoke and 740 Dupont St between Shaw and Christie Sts.

Three trucks, trailer and two people plunge through Lake Winnipeg ice.

Experienced fishermen are shaking their heads after three trucks, a trailer and two people went through the ice near Balsam Harbour, Manitoba while ice fishing Sunday afternoon. Dean Stockmann, who has been ice fishing for nearly 30 years, happened to be on scene shortly after the vehicles were submerged because he was meeting a buddy near the lake. The trucks and trailer were already underwater when he got there, and the people who went in the water were making their way to shore, he said. CBC

Former Premier looks on as Lieutenant Governor and Premier Ford unveil official painting

Painting rendered by artist Linda Kooluris-Dobbs

The official portrait of former Premier Kathleen Wynne has been unveiled at the Legislature by Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell and Premier Doug Ford Monday afternoon. Wynne, the member for Don Valley West, spoke of her hope that the painting, and her career as Ontario’s only women premier, will inspire young women to seek high office in politics. The portrayal is by artist Linda Kooluris-Dobbs. It shows a pair of track shoes on the then-premier’s desk, a symbolic reminder of her athleticism. A crowd of dignitaries including politicians from across the political spectrum, supporters and family members attended the unveiling ceremony, an honour bestowed on all past premiers.

Police are now asking for video showing last Friday’s collision between a motorized wheelchair and a Kia sedan at Eglinton Ave. E and Brentciffe Rd. It occurred around 6 p.m. as a man, 58, in the wheelchair crossed Eglinton from south to north. He was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver remained at the scene. Eglinton re-opened after collision closure near Brentcliffe

Police search for evidence at Dawes Rd. and Gower Ave early Monday/CBC Toronto

A stabbing outside a small cafe in the 400-block of Dawes Rd. at Gower Ave. in East York early Monday has caused a man serious injuries. Police say there was a fight outside the restaurant about 1 a.m. The victim is said to be recovering.

Fire at building in Schomberg industrial area/CTV Twitter

Schomberg fire/NEW TECUMSETH FIRE @NewTecFireChief

A factory fire in the industrial area of Schomberg has closed roads in the area. The business in question is said to be Aerospace Metal Finishing on Proctor Road. Most notably, Highway 9 is (or was) closed in both directions between Leonard Rd and Highway 27. There are no reports of injuries.

The official portrait of Ontario’s first woman premier is set to be unveiled at the Legislature Monday afternoon. TVO reports that Kathleen Wynne’s picture was done by artist Linda Kooluris-Dobbs, who also painted the official portraits of former premier David Peterson and former lieutenant-governor Hal Jackman. Twitter