Man accused of drowning his nine-year-old daughter in New York makes court appearance
The lawyer representing a father charged with murdering his nine-year-old Canadian daughter in Upstate New York said his client will ask for bail. Luciano Frattolin appeared Tuesday in Essex County court in Elizabethtown, N.Y., for a hearing to provide updates...
B.C.’s Joffre Lakes Park closing for a month for recovery, First Nations’ practices
British Columbia’s government says Joffre Lakes Park will shut for a month in about two weeks’ time, to allow it to “recover from a busy summer” and allow First Nations to carry out cultural practices. It says the closure from...
Yazidi family that fled ISIS relieved Canadian sponsorship for family in Turkey finally takes step...
When the Elias family fled their ancestral home in Iraq 14 years ago, they were one of the families who escaped what the United Nations named a genocide of 400,000 Yazidi people, perpetrated by ISIS. Part of the family made...
Canadian universities are adopting AI tools, but concerns about the technology remain
Canadian universities are embracing generative artificial intelligence in their teaching plans as more students and instructors opt to use the rapidly evolving technology. Several large institutions, including McGill University, University of Toronto and York University, said they are adopting certain...
2 charged after gun and drugs seized in Mississauga
Two men from Peel Region are facing gun and drug-related charges after Peel police say a routine traffic stop in Mississauga uncovered a loaded firearm, an extended magazine and a suspected narcotics. Officers conducted the stop on Sunday in the...
Mississauga drivers could soon face $125 fine for blocking intersections
Drivers in Mississauga could soon be fined for blocking intersections, as the city looks to enhance traffic safety. At its meeting on July 30, council unanimously approved a motion from Ward 1 Coun. Stephen Dasko to seek provincial approval to...
Minor injures reported after collision between vehicle and police cruiser in Brampton
Minor injuries have been reported after a police cruiser and another vehicle collided in Brampton. The crash occurred in the area of Chinguacousy Road and Bonnie Braes Drive just after 5 p.m. Monday Both drivers were taken to hospital as...
Human remains found in remote area of Ontario’s Bruce Peninsula: police
Provincial police say they are investigating after human remains were found in a remote area of the Bruce Peninsula. Ontario Provincial Police say they were notified Thursday after archeologists working in the area west of Parry Sound across the Georgian...
Four young people dead in northern Ontario collision involving ATV: police
Police in northern Ontario say four young people have died in a weekend collision involving an ATV and a commercial vehicle. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash happened at around 3:20 a.m. Saturday on Highway 11 near Moonbeam, north of...
‘Here we are, it’s begun’: Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport moving to get ready for...
Amid a broader ongoing push to embrace new technology in the aviation sector, one of the key operators at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is starting to get ready to accommodate electric aircraft. During a news conference Monday morning, officials...
