26-year-old arrested for attempted murder of child: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police in Rideau Lakes say a 26-year-old has been charged with the attempted murder of a child as a result of an intimate partner violence and child abuse investigation. Police say officers from the Leeds County OPP detachment...
World’s largest road hockey fundraiser raises record-breaking $3.2 million
More than 1,500 road hockey players gathered this weekend for the 14th annual Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer tournament, raising a record-breaking $3.2 million for cancer research. From NHL legends to first-timers, the event brought together hockey enthusiasts united by a single...
Canada loses Women’s Rugby World Cup final 33-13 to England
England finally has a Women’s Rugby World Cup title to confirm its world domination after outclassing Canada 33-13 in front of a record crowd at Twickenham on Saturday. Victory by five tries to three capped an astonishing World Cup cycle in which...
Russia tells UN: No intent to attack Europe, but aggression will get a ‘decisive response’
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — As new tensions rise between Russia and NATO powers, Moscow’s top diplomat insisted to world leaders Saturday that his nation doesn’t intend to attack Europe but will mount a “decisive response” to any aggression. At the...
Kitchener teen sets Canadian record at Tally in the Valley
At just 17 years old, Kitchener’s Raghav Dhawan has etched his name into Canadian running history. During this year’s Tally in the Valley endurance event, Dhawan became the youngest runner in the country to complete a 100-mile ultramarathon, finishing in...
Canada’s women’s rugby team inspires next generation of players
Canada is one game away from hoisting the Women’s Rugby World Cup crown. The team is facing England in the finals this Saturday. Junior girls’ players from local rugby club Toronto Nomads said it has been exciting to see the...
King Charles III to make delayed state visit to Vatican 6 months after death of...
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to make a state visit to the Vatican in late October, six months after the trip was postponed due to the illness of the late Pope Francis. While...
Longtime MPP and Niagara Regional Chair Jim Bradley passes away at 80
Longtime MPP and Niagara Regional Chair Jim Bradley passed away on Friday, he was 80. His office released a statement Friday afternoon highlighting Bradley’s 55-year career in elected office, first as a St. Catharines city councillor in 1970 when he...
3 children, 1 adult struck in Brampton crash
One adult and three children are in the hospital after they were struck in a two vehicle collision in Brampton on Friday night. Police say the incident occurred at the Timberlane Drive and Ray Lawson Boulevard intersection just before 7:30...
Wildfire that triggering evacuations and alerts near Peachland, B.C., grows overnight
KELOWNA — Emergency officials in British Columbia’s Okanagan region say a wildfire that has forced hundreds to evacuate has grown to more than two square kilometres in size. Central Okanagan Emergency Operations says in a release that all evacuation orders...
