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Amber Alert called off after missing baby last seen in Brampton found safe, suspect remains...

An Amber Alert that was issued at the request of Peel Regional Police on Thursday evening for a missing eight-month-old boy last seen in Brampton has been cancelled after he was found safe. In an update, Peel police said the...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Vigil commemorates 8-year-old Toronto boy killed by stray bullet

Community members gathered this evening to honour the life of eight-year-old JahVai Roy, who was killed by a stray bullet while he was in bed with his family. The boy’s name echoed around the Toronto apartment building he once called...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Court documents detail months-long surveillance of Quebec terror suspects

MONTREAL — Newly released court documents show how police spent months tracking four men accused in an alleged anti-government plot in Quebec. The investigation of the men, two of whom are members of the Canadian Armed Forces, began in March...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Store owners, residents have mixed reaction to court injunction that cracks down on gatherings at...

A Mississauga plaza that’s been drawing large crowds for cultural celebrations over the past several years is at the centre of some heated debates among local businesses and residents after the City of Mississauga filed a temporary court injunction cracking...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Cycling across Canada: How a former international student is exploring the country on his bicycle

Akash Sidhu has been cycling across Canada for nearly three months to explore the country, recently making a pit stop in Brampton. His journey began in June all the way from Victoria, B.C. “It was my dream. I was thinking about this since last...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Toronto police seek suspect in unprovoked assault on TTC bus

Toronto police are searching for a man after an alleged unprovoked attack on a TTC bus on Wednesday. Officers were called to the Weston Road and Church Street area on August 20 at around 6:40 p.m. for reports of an...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Poilievre calls on federal government to classify Bishnoi gang as terror entity

SURREY — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is the latest politician calling for the federal government to designate the India-based Lawrence Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity. His call on a visit to Surrey, B.C., comes after RCMP in the city...

Aug 21, 2025 | Local

Parliament should have discussed recognition of Palestinian state, open letter says

OTTAWA — An open letter signed by dozens of community and business leaders says the Liberal government should not have decided to recognize a Palestinian state without debating the issue in Parliament. The letter from B’nai Brith Canada, whose signatories...

Aug 21, 2025 | Local

Canada Games challenged by Air Canada strike, families stuck in St. John’s

For Canada Games Council CEO Kelly-Ann Paul, the timing of Air Canada’s strike was nothing short of “surreal.” Air Canada grounded thousands of flights last Saturday when its flight attendants went on strike, disrupting the Canada Games in St. John’s,...

Aug 21, 2025 | Local

West Kelowna, B.C., denies permit for MAGA singer Sean Feucht on safety grounds

WEST KELOWNA — The City of West Kelowna, B.C., has cited public safety to deny a permit for a concert by American Christian singer Sean Feucht, who is outspoken in the Make America Great Again movement. The city said in...

Aug 21, 2025 | Local