Canada’s Victoria Mboko ousted in first round of U.S. Open by Barbora Krejcikova
Victoria Mboko’s US Open debut ended early with a 6-3, 6-2 loss to Barbora Krejcikova of Czechia in women’s first-round singles Monday. Mboko played her first match since claiming the National Bank Open title in Montreal earlier this month. The...
Early morning Whitby shooting leaves investigators with questions
Police in Durham Region are investigating a shooting that occurred in Whitby early Monday morning. According to investigators, multiple gunshots were heard at approximately 2:45 a.m. by witnesses in the area of Victoria Street West and Halls Road South. “Officers...
Beaches-East York councillor confirms sewage spill in Taylor-Massey Creek
A blocked sewer caused sewage to seep into Taylor-Massey Creek on Friday, councillor for Beaches-East York, Brad Bradford, confirmed in a social media post on Monday. Bradford said his office was alerted about a potential sewage spill in the creek...
Motorcyclist killed in crash with vehicle in Brampton
A motorcyclist has been killed after a collision with another vehicle in Brampton Monday afternoon. Peel police were called to Heritage Drive and Bovaird Drive around 4:45 p.m. for reports of a collision. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the...
Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. released from prison in Mexico, awaiting trial over alleged cartel...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. was released Sunday from a prison in northern Mexico where he was sent in August after being deported from the United States. The boxer, son of Mexican boxing great Julio César...
E-bike rider injured in Mississauga collision
An E-bike rider in Mississauga was taken to a trauma centre with non-life-threatening injuries on Sunday. Peel police say the collision took place in the Dundas Street West and Wolfedale Road area just after 4:10 p.m. The E-bike rider who...
France summons US Ambassador Kushner over ‘unacceptable’ letter about rising antisemitism
WASHINGTON (AP) — France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging the country did not do enough to combat antisemitism. France’s foreign ministry issued a statement...
‘No magic fixes’ for Democrats as party confronts internal and fundraising struggles
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ken Martin is in the fight of his life. The low-profile political operative from Minnesota, just six months on the job as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, is charged with leading his party’s formal resistance to...
University of South Carolina issues all clear after unconfirmed reports of active shooter on campus
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina gave the all-clear Sunday after issuing an alert about a possible active shooter, just days after false reports at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga led to panic...
19-year-old motorcyclist dead after crash on northern Ontario highway: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police say a motorcyclist from Thunder Bay has been found dead. OPP in Thunder Bay say they received a report of an overdue motorist on Saturday just after 2 p.m. They say the rider’s last known whereabouts were...
