1 man dead in ‘targeted’ stabbing at North York shelter; suspect arrested
Police are investigating after one person was killed in a stabbing in North York. Toronto police were called to 1677 Wilson Avenue, just east of Beverly Hills Drive, just after noon on Sunday. When they arrived, officers located two men...
Airmedic suspends operations after Quebec helicopter crash leaves four missing
NATASHQUAN — A search resumed Sunday for four people who are missing after a medical transport helicopter crashed on Quebec’s North Shore during a rescue operation. The Airmedic helicopter was involved in an accident around 10:30 p.m. Friday near Natashquan,...
Police arrest suspect in fatal east end stabbing
The manhunt for a 24-year-old man wanted in a fatal stabbing in the city’s east end last week and a string of violent incidents in Durham Region is over. Toronto police say Anthony Olivera was found and arrested in Niagara...
‘I was living in fear’: Queer refugee describes their harrowing escape from persecution
When 32-year-old Rahma Esslouani landed at Toronto Pearson Airport in July 2024, she unlocked an overwhelming sense of safety and freedom that she hadn’t felt in more than a decade. Since her early 20s, Esslouani says she has faced relentless...
Iranian Canadians and others watch and worry after U.S. strikes on nuclear sites
Iranian Canadians and Jewish groups turned worried eyes to the Middle East on Sunday, as U.S. strikes against three Iranian nuclear sites raised fears of escalating violence. Nimâ Machouf, a member of a Montreal Iranian women’s association, said family members...
Spain reaches deal with NATO ahead of summit to be excluded from 5% defense spending...
MADRID (AP) — Spain reached a deal with NATO to be excluded from a 5% of GDP defense spending target, days before the military alliance’s leaders will gather at a summit, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Sunday. “Spain will,...
1 person seriously injured in Regent Park stabbing; suspect in custody
One person is in custody after someone was stabbed inside a building in Regent Park. Toronto police say they were called to an apartment building in the Sackville Street and Dundas Street East area just before 7:30 p.m. Saturday. When...
Jaye Robinson Park to be unveiled Sunday in honour of late councillor
A ceremony will be held on Sunday honouring former city councillor Jaye Robinson with a park in her name. Council unanimously voted in April to rename a parcel of land in Lawrence Park Ravine after Robinson, who passed away on...
Four missing after Airmedic helicopter crash in northeastern Quebec: police
MONTREAL — Four people remained unaccounted for Saturday after a medical transport helicopter crashed on Quebec’s North Shore during a rescue operation. The helicopter, operated by Airmedic, was involved in an accident around 10:30 p.m. on Friday near Natashquan, Que.,...
Huge portion of Ontario under heat warning ahead of ‘dangerous’ humidity
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for a huge portion of Ontario in anticipation of sweltering temperatures that are expected to bring high humidity on Sunday. The national weather agency says the heat will begin Sunday afternoon and last...
