‘Unbelievably disrespectful’: OPP says bronze headstones being stolen from cemeteries in Norfolk County
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Norfolk County say they’re investigating at least two recent reports of headstones being stolen from cemeteries in the region. OPP Constable Andrew Gamble said in both instances bronze headstones were targeted. Earlier this week, Gamble...
York Regional Police officer charged in 2023 alleged sexual assault
The province’s police watchdog has charged a York Regional Police officer with sexual assault stemming from an incident almost two years ago. The Special Investigations Unit says it was notified by the police service in February 2024 of alleged offences...
Canadian auto parts makers say they’ve steered around the worst of tariff headwinds
Canadian auto parts companies say the current North American trade agreement is helping them manage headwinds from south of the border, even as tariff disruptions intensified over the past months. With recent earnings reports from Martinrea International Inc. and Linamar...
Ontario animal welfare organizations see surge in abandoned pets amid economy, housing pressures
As many Ontario residents continue to deal with affordability, economic and housing issues, animal welfare organizations are feeling the impacts as well. The Niagara SPCA and Humane Society recently sounded the alarm after the non-profit organization rescued 76 abandoned cats...
3 injured after motorcyclist and vehicle collide in East Danforth
Three people have been injured after a motorcyclist and vehicle collided in East Danforth. Toronto police were called to East Lynn and Danforth avenues just after 9:15 p.m. A 19-year-old male was taken to hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries while...
Clement and Varsho hit homers as Blue Jays kick off homestand with 5-1 win over Cubs
Ernie Clement hit a three-run homer and Jose Berrios threw 5 1/3 effective innings as the Toronto Blue Jays kicked off a six-game homestand Tuesday with a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs. With Daulton Varsho and Ty France aboard in the fourth...
Toronto police cruiser hit head-on as vehicle strikes multiple parked cars downtown, male arrested
One male driver is in custody after he allegedly struck a marked police car head-on and multiple parked vehicles in downtown Toronto. The collision occurred just before 3 p.m. at Bay and Albert streets. Toronto police tell CityNews police officers...
Road rage incident leads to 2 people being stabbed on Hwy. 401 in Toronto
A man is facing charges in an alleged road rage incident that ended with two people being stabbed on Highway 401 in Toronto. Provincial police were called to the eastbound collector lanes of the 401 near Brimley Road for reports...
No public safety risk after suspicious package found at Scarborough warehouse
Toronto police say a suspicious package found at a warehouse in Scarborough has been examined and there is no risk to public safety. Officers were called to McNicoll Avenue and Tapscott Road just before 6:30 p.m. People were evacuated from...
Boater dies after police-involved shooting in Turkey Point, SIU investigating
A boater has died after an Ontario Provincial Police-involved shooting in Turkey Point Tuesday afternoon, the police force said. OPP say at around 2 p.m., police attempted to stop a boater who entered the MacDonald Turkey Point Marina and fled...
