There are 18 new COVID-19 cases being reported in schools across Simcoe County today, including 11 in Barrie. There are 55 total active COVID-19 cases being reported by local school boards at Simcoe County schools as of 4 p.m. on Nov. 15. As of Monday, the Simcoe County District School...
An injured man was unconscious and another sustained an abdomen wound after gunfire rang out in the Oakridge area of Scarborough on Monday night. Toronto Police were called to the Warden Ave.-Firvalley Ct. area for a shooting shortly after 7 p.m. Initial reports said a man was found conscious and breathing...
The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics from the past three days. In that time, 1,068 cases were confirmed for a daily average of just 365. Currently, 5,828 cases are active while 321,082 people have recovered. With 21,752 tests conducted, the positivity rate this weekend...
A 22-year-old woman was killed and a 20-year-old man was seriously injured in a car crash in Etobicoke Saturday night. The collision occurred on The Queensway, east of High Street, around 8:15 p.m. Toronto police said the woman driving an Acura TL sedan westbound on The Queensway lost control and struck...
Toronto police say a man was stabbed in Etobicoke Sunday evening while he was trying to sell his cellphone. The stabbing happened in the area of Islington Avenue and Dixon Road just before 10:30 p.m. Police said the man met up with someone who was apparently going to purchase his phone. At...
Ontario reported its highest COVID-19 case count in nearly 40 days on Sunday, as the number of so-called “breakthrough” cases in fully vaccinated individuals rivaled cases among the unvaccinated for the first time since the summer. The seven-day rolling average of new cases now stands at 563, up from 468...
DriveBC says the Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Hope is closed until noon on Monday (Nov. 15). Additionally, a rock slide south of Spuzzum has closed the Trans Canada Highway between Lytton and Hope. Detours are available via Highway 3 and 99. A travel advisory is also in effect on the...
Enzo Wilson suffered burns to 50 per cent of his body after a fire started in his Duncan home in the early morning of Nov. 1. A five-year-old boy who suffered serious burns in a fire that destroyed his family home just after Halloween has died. Enzo Wilson died Monday in...
Current low water levels in Manitoba lakes and rivers and what impact that could have on one of the province’s most important economic sectors is a source of growing concern for the provincial government, says Infrastructure Minister Ron Schuler. “Lake Manitoba is now at an all-time historic low,” said Schuler,...
The number of COVID-19 patients in Alberta hospitals fell below 600 for the first time since early September on Wednesday. There are now 582 people in hospital with COVID-19, including 123 patients in intensive care units. The province also reported 484 new cases as well as five more deaths. The...