Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalls more items containing pistachio in Quebec
MONTREAL — More recalls have been issued in Quebec for pistachio-containing products linked to a recent salmonella outbreak. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency announced on Friday that four separate items are being recalled due to possible contamination. They include two...
2 men arrested following daytime shooting in Brampton neighbourhood last month
Two men are facing firearm and extortion charges following a daytime shooting in a residential neighbourhood in Brampton last month. Police in Peel Region say two men were captured on surveillance cameras shooting at a residence on Rolling Acres Drive...
Montana man who evaded authorities for a week after bar shooting faces four counts of...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A man suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar and evading capture for a week while hundreds of law enforcement officers searched for him in the nearby mountains faces four counts of murder, according...
Chicago mayor defies Trump’s immigration crackdown plan for the city
The mayor of Chicago pushed back Saturday against what he called the “out-of-control” Trump administration’s plan to surge federal officers into the nation’s third-largest city, which could take place within days. The Chicago Police Department will be barred from helping...
Brewers best Blue Jays with back-to-back ninth inning homers
Jeff Hoffman stood on the mound at Rogers Centre, shaking his head as Christian Yelich rounded the bases. It was the second consecutive home run that Hoffman, the Blue Jays closer, had given up in the ninth inning on Saturday,...
Man, 20, facing almost 50 charges in violent 8 month robbery spree across Scarborough
A 20-year-old man is facing almost 50 charges in connection with an eight-month violent spree of robberies across Scarborough. Toronto police say that between January 19 and August 28, they responded to eight calls for street and retail robberies in...
Peralta picks up league-leading 16th win as Brewers blast Blue Jays; Varsho leaves game early
Andruw Monasterio’s solo shot in the sixth started a five-run inning as the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 on Friday in a showdown between the American and National League leaders. Isaac Collins’s two-run double capped off the...
Elderly man seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in Etobicoke
An elderly man was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Etobicoke. Toronto police say the man was struck just after 9 p.m. in the Dundas Street West and Scarlett Road area. Paramedics transported a man in his...
OPP investigating viral videos of men shooting firearms in Bracebridge
Ontario Provincial Police in Bracebridge say they’re actively investigating viral videos that show several men firing guns off a bridge. “Bracebridge OPP is aware of videos circulating online that show individuals discharging firearms in a careless and unsafe manner,” OPP...
Ontario’s Grade 10 financial literacy requirement needs a rethink, critics say
Education experts and advocates are questioning Ontario’s already delayed plan to introduce a financial literacy requirement for high school students as part of the Grade 10 math course, with some saying the approach may actually discourage teens’ interest in personal...
