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CFIA expands salami salmonella recall across six provinces as 86 people reported sick

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has expanded a recall of several brands of salami and soppressata due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recall now affects 67 types of deli meats sold under various brands: Bona, Cosmo’s Smoked Meats, Imperial Meats,...

Jul 19, 2025 | News

SIU clears officer in shooting of 17-year-old during police takedown in March

The province’s Special Investigations Unit has cleared a Toronto police officer of any wrongdoing in the shooting of a 17-year-old boy last March. An investigation determined that on March 23, members of the Guns and Gangs Task Force were tracking...

Jul 19, 2025 | News

Toronto police identify 14-year-old wanted for murder in stabbing of Shahnaz Pestonji

Toronto police are searching for a 14-year-old young offender in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 71-year-old woman in North York. Investigators say Shahnaz Pestonji had just finished buying groceries in the Parkway Forest Drive and Sheppard Avenue East...

Jul 19, 2025 | News

OPP arrest Burlington man after death threats made against Ontario’s environment minister

Provincial police have charged a 40-year-old man in connection with alleged death threats made against a minister in Doug Ford’s government. Police say they launched an investigation on July 8 after threats were made against MPP Todd McCarthy, the Minister...

Jul 19, 2025 | News

Man, 28, identified in fatal shooting at Yorkdale Mall parking lot

Police have identified a 28-year-old man who was shot and killed in the parking lot of Yorkdale Mall. Investigators were called to the mall, located at Highway 401 and Dufferin Street, just before 6:15 a.m. on Thursday, where they found...

Jul 19, 2025 | News

Coldplay’s jumbotron captures – what exactly? The internet has its theories

LONDON (AP) — It started out as a routine bit of fun at a Coldplay concert: Lead singer Chris Martin asked the cameras to scan the crowd for his “Jumbotron Song,” when he sings a few lines about the people...

Jul 19, 2025 | News

WestJet says hackers obtained ‘certain data’ but no credit, debit or password information

WestJet says hackers managed to illegally obtain “certain data” from its systems during a breach more than one month ago. The Calgary-based airline initially informed customers of a cybersecurity incident on June 13, saying a “sophisticated, criminal third party” had...

Jul 19, 2025 | News

Trump sues Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over reporting on Epstein ties

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump filed a $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch Friday, a day after the newspaper published a story reporting on his ties to wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein. The...

Jul 19, 2025 | News

‘Worst time of my life’: Family grieving the loss of mother and wife in unprovoked...

Shahnaz Pestonji was out shopping for groceries like she always does on Thursdays, but when she didn’t arrive home at her usual time, her husband Soli began to worry. Just as he was about to head out to look for...

Jul 19, 2025 | News

Man pulled into MRI machine after he walked into an exam room wearing a chain...

WESTBURY, N.Y. (AP) — A man was pulled into an MRI machine in New York after he walked into the room wearing a large chain necklace, police said. The man, 61, had entered an MRI room while a scan was...

Jul 19, 2025 | News