Drones and Toronto police dog help locate suspect in mischief investigation
A coordinated effort between Toronto police’s air support unit and Police Dog Services led to the arrest of a man wanted in a mischief investigation. Officers were called to the area of Brimley and Danforth roads around 2:30 a.m. on...
Canada pledges $60M for Haiti, with most cash contingent on UN approval of U.S. plan
OTTAWA — Canada has pledged $60 million to help Haiti fight back brazen gangs, with most of the funding contingent on the United Nations supporting an American plan to expand a police mission into a “gang-suppression force.” Foreign Affairs Minister...
GO Transit riders voice concerns over costs of return-to-office order
With more companies in the GTA implementing four days per week back-to-office for workers this fall, Go Transit riders are voicing concerns about costly fares and rush hour chaos. Harjot Singh, a Brampton resident, travels five days a week to...
Motorcyclist dies in collision with pickup truck in Markham
A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a pickup truck in Markham Tuesday evening. York police were called to Major Mackenzie Drive and Reesor Road for reports of a serious collision between a motorcycle and a truck. The motorcyclist...
Construction on part of Gardiner rehabilitation 6 months ahead of schedule
Construction on a stretch of the Gardiner Expressway is ahead of schedule by six months, the City of Toronto said Tuesday. The construction between Dufferin Street and Strachan Avenue began in early August 2024 and was expected to be finished...
Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after being struck in Riverdale
A male pedestrian has suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Riverdale. Toronto police were called to Pape and Lipton avenues just before 8:30 p.m. The man was rushed to hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries. Police said...
Camp Mystic plans to reopen in Texas next summer, a year after floods killed 27
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Camp Mystic plans to reopen next summer near the site where 27 girls and counselors died in a July flood. The campers and counselors were swept to their deaths when fast-rising floodwaters of the Guadalupe River...
TRCA issues watershed conditions statement amid heavy rainfall in the GTA
The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) has issued a watershed conditions statement as the GTA is getting hit with up to 75 millimetres of rain Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning. The weather system is set to bring anywhere from...
CFL rule changes receive mixed reviews on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA — Some MPs threw a flag at the Canadian Football League rule changes announced this week, while others welcomed them as a way to bring the game to a larger audience. On Monday, CFL commissioner Stewart Johnston unveiled rule...
Police identify woman found dead in Clarington
Durham Regional Police have identified a woman who was found dead in Clarington’s Newcastle region last Tuesday morning. Marilyn Stevens, 62, of Newcastle, is the region’s fifth homicide victim of the year. Officers were called to the Farrow Avenue and...
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