Man killed in Brampton industrial accident
A man is dead following an industrial accident in Brampton. Emergency crews were called to the area of Auction Lane and Queen Street around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday. Peel Regional Police say a man was pronounced dead at the scene. They...
Don’t target all students for possible OSAP misuse at some schools, association says
Career colleges and their students are reeling from the government’s decision to pause their student financial aid payments in response to what the minister in charge describes as possible criminal activity at some schools. The association representing career colleges is...
One person seriously injured in two vehicle crash in Caledon
One person is in hospital with serious injuries following a two vehicle crash in Caledon. Provincial police say the crash involved a dump truck and a car on eastbound Mayfield Road just past Bramalea Road just before 4 p.m. According...
Police search for man previously arrested in violent Scarborough home invasion and stabbing
Toronto police are searching for a suspect who is on the run after being previously arrested in connection with a violent home invasion at the beginning of this year. Investigators say just before 11:30 p.m. on January 22, two men...
Tumbler Ridge conspiracy complaint puts focus on messaging and social media firms
Social media and other companies must be held accountable to report conversations about causing harm after an FBI complaint detailed extensive online conversations involving the Tumbler Ridge shooter as she planned her deadly attack, NDP Leader David Eby said on...
Chow, Bradford go head-to-head in fiery Scarborough-centric debate
The two main contenders to be Toronto’s next mayor went head-to-head Wednesday in an often acrimonious debate that repeatedly came back to trust and leadership as both candidates claimed to be Scarborough’s biggest champion. On the question of affordability, Bradford said...
Cornell gang-rape accuser was ‘misled’ about criminal investigation, her lawyer says
ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — The woman accusing several men of raping her at a Cornell University fraternity party was “misled” about the status of the criminal investigation in the weeks after she went to police, her lawyer said Wednesday. Even...
Michigan Republican candidate breaks with Trump over tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON — Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers has broken with U.S. President Donald Trump over his trade war with Canada as the Republican faces a tight race in a state hit hard by the tariffs. In a campaign ad posted...
McGuinty delivers pro-Canada message in Alberta, highlights $8B in defence spending
EDMONTON — Canada’s defence minister came to Alberta Wednesday to highlight the billions of military dollars being spent there, with less than two weeks to go before Albertans vote on whether it’s time to quit Confederation. David McGuinty, with Alberta...
Woman arrested for allegedly stealing purses from senior citizens in Weston neighbourhood
Toronto police have arrested a woman who allegedly stole purses from senior citizens while they were shopping in the city’s Weston neighbourhood. Police say between Sept. 1 and Sept. 6, the accused went to various stores in the Weston Road...
