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SIU investigating after 1 person struck by vehicle in Mississauga during police investigation

The province’s police watchdog has been called in to investigate after one person was struck by a vehicle in Mississauga during the course of a police investigation. In a social media post just before noon on Sunday, police in Peel...

Aug 31, 2026 | Local

Teej festivals cancelled across Canada as Nepal grapples with extreme flooding

OTTAWA — Nepalese community organizations across the country cancelled annual cultural festivals over the weekend following the devastating flash flooding that struck Nepal and China. This weekend would normally be the annual Teej festival, a Hindu practice celebrating womanhood. Organizers...

Aug 31, 2026 | Local

Man wanted in unprovoked, suspected hate-motivated incident

Toronto police are searching for a suspect after a man was attacked along the Toronto waterfront in what they say was a hate-motivated assault. Investigators say the suspect approached a man and another person in the Queens Quay West and...

Aug 31, 2026 | Local

Meep, meep. ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ opens with $15.5 million, ‘Spider-Man’ stays No. 1 for fifth...

NEW YORK (AP) — Three years after Warner Bros. abruptly canned “Coyote vs. Acme,” the Looney Tunes feature film that was given a new lease on life by Ketchup Entertainment debuted with an estimated $15.5 million in ticket sales over...

Aug 31, 2026 | Local

Man seriously injured in Queens Quay stabbing

A man has been seriously injured following a stabbing at the city’s lakefront. Toronto police were called to their Queens Quay West and Dan Leckie Way area just before 7:30 p.m. Saturday, where they located a man suffering from stab...

Aug 30, 2026 | Local

5 people, including 2 kids, injured in two-vehicle crash in North York

Five people, including two children, were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash in North York. Toronto police say the collision occurred at Jane Street and Stong Court just before 6 p.m. Saturday. Paramedics say two adults were transported to a trauma...

Aug 30, 2026 | Local

Man in custody, woman seriously injured in North York

Toronto police say one man is in custody after an apparent domestic violence incident at a North York residence. Investigators were called to a home in the Sheppard Avenue West and Jane Street area just after 5 p.m. on Saturday...

Aug 30, 2026 | Local

An officer is dead and a second was injured in a shooting at South Carolina...

A South Carolina police officer died and a second was injured in a “gunfight” Saturday in a park, following a call about a domestic dispute, Columbia police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook said. The suspect, a 33-year-old man with a lengthy...

Aug 30, 2026 | Local

New GM deal sees return of next-gen HD trucks to Oshawa, promise not to sell...

Plans to add production of next generation heavy duty trucks and transmissions and a promise not to sell another idled plant are part of the new collective agreement between General Motors and its unionized workers Details of the agreement reached...

Aug 30, 2026 | Local

2 men in critical condition after double-stabbing in Mississauga

One man is in custody and police are searching for a possible second suspect after two men were critically injured in a double stabbing in Mississauga. Investigators say they were called to Dundas Street West and Parkerhill Road just after...

Aug 30, 2026 | Local