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Motorcyclist in life-threatening condition after multi-vehicle crash in Georgina

York Regional Police (YRP) are searching for witnesses after a multi-vehicle crash left a motorcyclist with life-threatening injuries. Officers were called to the intersection of Ravenshoe Road and Kennedy Road in Georgina at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Friday for reports...

Oct 18, 2025 | Local

Seattle Mariners take 3-2 lead in ALCS with 6-2 win over Blue Jays

The Seattle Mariners are one win away from a berth in the 2025 World Series. The Mariners scored five runs in the eighth inning to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Friday night at T-Mobile Park to take a 3-2 lead in...

Oct 18, 2025 | Local

‘A lot of twists and turns’: Halifax pilot draws Blue Jays logo in the sky

A Halifax pilot and longtime Blue Jays fan has taken his support for Canada’s baseball team to new heights — literally — tracing the team’s logo through the skies over Nova Scotia. “I wanted to cheer on the Blue Jays,...

Oct 18, 2025 | Local

No decision on B.C. ostrich case until at least Oct. 30, as cull opponent is...

EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — The Supreme Court of Canada likely won’t decide until at least Oct. 30 whether to hear a last-ditch appeal against a planned cull of ostriches at a British Columbia farm, where an opponent of the...

Oct 18, 2025 | Local

Rapper/singer mgk to headline halftime show for 112th Grey Cup

Rapper and singer mgk will headline the halftime show at the 112th Grey Cup, the CFL announced Thursday. The performer formerly known as Machine Gun Kelly has released seven studio albums, with his 2020 release “Tickets to my Downfall” certified...

Oct 17, 2025 | Local

Durham police investigating instances of children being followed in Uxbridge

Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) says it is investigating recent reports of children being followed in Uxbridge. “Investigators are actively investigating these incidents and would like to reassure residents that there is no evidence to suggest a wider child-luring concern,”...

Oct 17, 2025 | Local

Auston Matthews scores OT winner as Maple Leafs down Rangers

Auston Matthews scored 58 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the New York Rangers 2-1 on Thursday night. Matthew Knies had the other goal for Toronto (3-2-0). Anthony Stolarz made 28 saves. William Nylander had two assists. Juuso Parssinen replied for New York...

Oct 17, 2025 | Local

Susan Stamberg, first woman to host a national news program, dies at age 87

Susan Stamberg, a “founding mother” of National Public Radio and the first female broadcaster to host a national news program, has died. She was 87. Stamberg died Thursday, NPR reported. It did not provide a cause of death. Stamberg joined...

Oct 17, 2025 | Local

Poilievre says RCMP covered up Trudeau-era scandals

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said the RCMP covered up what he calls scandals involving former prime minister Justin Trudeau, and said they would have otherwise led to criminal charges. In a recent interview with YouTube channel Northern Perspective,...

Oct 17, 2025 | Local

Blue Jays replace Anthony Santander with Joey Loperfido on ALCS roster

 Anthony Santander, scratched from Game 2 with lower back tightness and removed from Game 3 after scoring from the second in the fifth inning, was substituted off the Toronto Blue Jays’ ALCS roster Thursday and replaced by Joey Loperfido. Major League...

Oct 17, 2025 | Local