Toddler dead, 6 other children injured after car slams into Richmond Hill daycare
A toddler is dead and six other children were injured, along with three adults, after a vehicle crashed into a daycare in Richmond Hill. Police in York Region said the vehicle went into the building in the Yonge Street and...
Second teen arrested in daytime shooting that injured 2 people outside west end high school
A 17-year-old male is facing an attempted murder charge in connection with a daytime shooting earlier this month near a high school in the city’s west end that left two people injured. Investigators say just before noon on September 3,...
Polly Holliday, theater star famous as the tart waitress Flo on sitcom ‘Alice,’ dies at...
NEW YORK (AP) — Polly Holliday, a Tony Award-nominated screen and stage actor who turned the catchphrase “Kiss my grits!” into a national retort as the gum-chewing, beehive-wearing waitress aboard the long-running CBS sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 88....
4 suspects sought in early morning home invasion in Vaughan
Police in York Region are searching for at least four suspects following an early morning home invasion in Vaughan. Security footage shows four suspects forcing their way into a home using an axe and an extendable baton in the Timber...
YCDSB spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on internal disputes: documents
With the future of Ontario school boards under the microscope by the Ford government due to their spending habits, CityNews has learned internal disputes at one of the province’s largest Catholic school boards have cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of...
Protesters demand justice as man charged in sexual assault of child makes court appearance
More than 200 protesters gathered outside the courthouse in St. Catharines on Wednesday, calling for systemic change and demanding action after a 25-year-old man was charged with sexually assaulting a child under the age of five. Daniel Senecal has been...
Man arrested in connection to 12 break and enters in The Annex
A 50-year-old man has been arrested in connection to 12 break and enters in The Annex area. Toronto police began an investigation after The Annex BIA told officers about several unreported break and enters in the area. It’s alleged between...
Ottawa man confirmed dead in Lisbon streetcar crash
OTTAWA — An Ottawa man was among the tourists killed when a streetcar crashed in Lisbon earlier this month. Aziz Benharref, a Canadian who lived in the Orleans neighbourhood, was on vacation in Portugal with his wife, Hind Iguernane, when...
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment enters into partnership with Buffalo Bills
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment has partnered with the NFL’s Buffalo Bills to help grow football in Canada. A joint statement released Tuesday by MLSE and the Bills said the aim of the partnership to build connections with Canadian football...
2 pedestrians struck by a vehicle in Markham
Two pedestrians have been struck by a vehicle in Markham, York Regional Police say. Officers were called Birchmount Road and Denison Street just before 8:30 p.m. for reports of a collision. The pedestrians were both taken to hospital with serious,...
