Man, young teen critically injured after struck by 2 vehicles in Mississauga
A man in his 60s and a young teen were critically injured after being struck by two vehicles in Mississauga. Police in Peel Region say just before 5:30 p.m. Thursday, a white SUV was travelling southbound on Millcreek Drive north...
Dirt bike rider wanted for allegedly making threats in North York road rage incident
Police are searching for a man who allegedly made death threats against another motorist following a road rage incident in North York. Investigators say the man and the motorist were engaged in a road rage incident around 6 p.m. on...
Fire prompts evacuations at UN climate talks in Brazil, and 13 people suffer smoke inhalation
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — A fire briefly spread through pavilions being used for U.N. climate talks in Brazil and prompted evacuations Thursday on the next-to-last day of the conference, and officials said 13 people were treated for smoke inhalation. Organizers...
2 high-school students stabbed in Oshawa, 2 suspects wanted
Police are searching for two suspects after two high-schoolers were stabbed in Oshawa. Officers with Durham Regional Police Service and paramedics were called to the area of Harmony Road North and Coldstream Drive, near Taunton Road East, around 12:30 p.m....
Indigenous artifacts to be returned to Canada from the Vatican in December
Sixty-two artifacts from various First Nations, Inuit, and Metis communities will be finally returning home to Canada, a century after being collected by missionaries and sent to Rome. Around 100,000 objects were collected and sent by missionaries to be a...
Brampton man arrested for allegedly impersonating financial institution, selling victim fake GICs
In the short-selling, meme-stock, crypto-crazed world of investing, Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs) are supposed to be the safe, fairly boring bet. The payout may be moderate, but you’re not supposed to lose money. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case as...
Mayor orders investigation into snowplow incident at pro-Palestinian protest
An investigation has been ordered after a snowplow drove directly through a crowd of pro-Palestinian demonstrators outside the U.S. consulate on University Avenue two days ago. Video posted to social media from people who were at the protest shows a sidewalk...
Major cuts to George Brown College’s culinary and hospitality programs
For Michelin-star chef Jeremy Austin, the Italian culinary program at George Brown College wasn’t just schooling — it was the foundation of his entire career. Now, that very program, along with six others in the chef school and hospitality department, is...
Freeland will move to U.K. for new job at prestigious Rhodes Trust
OTTAWA — Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland will move to Oxford, England, to take on a new position next summer administering the Rhodes Trust, the educational charity confirmed Thursday. The charity is famous for its prestigious Rhodes Scholarship, which offers students...
Mississauga crime blogger helped assassins find federal witness in Ryan Wedding case: Federal indictment
A crime blog, that helped orchestrate a crime. Web hits, that turned into a real hit. Those are among the allegations the co-founder of the The Dirty Newz website, Gursewak Singh Bal, 33, of Mississauga, is facing after he was...
