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Downtown Toronto roadway still closed following streetcar derailment – Toronto |
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Road closures are still in effect after a collision involving a vehicle and a streetcar that injured three people in downtown Toronto on Saturday morning.
Police said emergency crews were called to the intersection of Frederick…
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Body of missing Windsor man, last seen late last year, recovered in Detroit River
The body of a missing 64-year-old man who was last seen five months ago has been recovered in the Detroit River.
Since the start of this year, multiple search efforts have been conducted, including in Black Oak Heritage Park, the Tall Grass Prairie, and Ojibway Park, to locate Scott Kersey. He was last seen on Dec. 29, 2023.…
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2 children among 5 people hospitalized after major crash on Highway 417 in Ottawa’s west
Two young children and three adults were seriously injured in a major collision on Highway 417 between Palladium Drive and Carp Road in Ottawa's west end Friday afternoon.
Ottawa paramedics say a three-year-old boy with critical injuries was airlifted to CHEO by Ornge air ambulance, while paramedics brought a three-year-old girl to…
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Canada-wide warrant issued for man in fatal Brampton shooting
A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a man wanted in the shooting death of a 43-year-old man in Brampton earlier this month.
On Thursday, Peel police provided an update on their investigation into the May 11 shooting near Kennedy Road and Stafford Drive.
Police said officers found Toronto resident Dayne Gordon…
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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s housing plan defeated in House of Commons
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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's housing bill has been defeated in the House of Commons with the Liberals, New Democrats and Bloc Quebecois voting against the legislation.
Poilievre introduced the bill in September and touted it as the Conservative plan to tackle the country's housing crisis.…
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Ontario legislator makes history at Queen’s Park with speech in Oji-Cree
Liam Casey and Allison Jones, The Canadian Press
Published Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:53AM EDT
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Guilty plea entered in deadly Vancouver home invasion
The second of two men charged in the death of a Vancouver senior during a 2021 home invasion has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Pascal Bouthillete admitted his role in the crime in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver on Monday.
Bouthillete was initially charged with first-degree murder after 78-year-old Usha Singh was found…
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Burnt trees, new life
Back in Hammonds Plains, Willett scopes up two children who ran into difficulty navigating the muddy trail, carrying them in either arm with ease as his boot squishes into a deep hole.As he looks around the landscape, he explains that clearing some of these burnt trees actually removes fuel for any future fires that may come through.“If you can…
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Toronto police to boost presence after multiple suspects opened fire at Jewish elementary
Police say they will increase their presence in certain neighbourhoods after a firearm was discharged outside a Jewish elementary school in North York on Saturday morning.
The Toronto Police Service (TPS) responded to the area of Dufferin Street and Finch Avenue West just before 5 a.m. for reports of shots fired at Bais…
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Driver behind Humboldt Broncos crash ordered deported to India – BBC News
Image source, NHLI via Getty ImagesArticle informationAuthor, Nadine YousifRole, BBC News, Toronto1 hour agoThe lorry driver behind a 2018 fatal crash with a bus carrying a junior ice hockey team has been ordered deported from Canada.Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, who is originally from India, was released on full parole last year after being sentenced!-->…
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