Unifor names Ford as first target in auto industry bargaining
TORONTO — Canada’s largest private sector union says it will kick off negotiations with the Detroit Three automakers by targeting Ford Motor Co. first. Unifor, which typically uses pattern bargaining for its auto sector negotiations, says talks with Ford will...
Teen charged with murder in Oshawa homicide investigation
A teenager has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with an Oshawa homicide investigation. Police were called to a Tim Horton’s location at 2700 Simcoe Street North just after 8 p.m. on Saturday for reports of an armed person....
Man, 45, accused of vandalizing Toronto church on 4 occasions
Toronto police have arrested a 45-year-old man who is accused of vandalizing a North York church on four separate occasions. Sohrab Mehmandoust was arrested on May 5 and charged with four counts of mischief related to religious property. Authorities say...
South Florida officers sue Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, claiming details in ‘The Rip’ are...
MIAMI (AP) — Two South Florida police officers claim Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s recent action thriller “The Rip” used too many real-life details in its fictionalized narrative, causing harm to the officers’ personal and professional reputations, according to a...
Motorcyclist killed in Scarborough crash
A motorcyclist in his 40s is dead following a crash in Scarborough on Sunday evening. Toronto police were called to Orton Park Road just south of Ellesmere Road shortly after 6 p.m. for reports of a two-vehicle crash. Duty Insp....
Crash in Delta, B.C., leaves motorcycle hanging from traffic light
DELTA — Police in Delta, B.C., say a motorcyclist is in hospital after a crash that left the bike suspended from a traffic light. They say in a news release that members from the department responded to the scene at...
Britain’s Starmer fights for his job as calls for his ouster grow after local election...
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his job after devastating local election results for his Labour Party spurred dozens of lawmakers to call for his resignation. Starmer plans to use a speech on Monday to...
Elderly man killed in QEW collision near Stoney Creek
A pedestrian was killed during a collision on the Queen Elizabeth Way near Stoney Creek early Sunday morning, provincial police say. Authorities claim the person was struck by at least one vehicle while walking on the QEW heading towards Fort...
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi is transferred to a Tehran hospital, her foundation says
BEIRUT (AP) — Nobel Peace laureate and activist Narges Mohammadi has been transferred to a Tehran hospital more than a week after collapsing in prison, her foundation said Sunday. Her transfer comes after days of pleading by her family and...
Police investigate toddler death after falling from North York high-rise apartment
A toddler has died after falling from a high-rise apartment building in North York on Mother’s Day. Emergency crews were called to an apartment building on Graydon Hall Drive in the Don Mills Road and Highway 401 area just before...
