Canadian Blood Services is putting out an immediate call for donations as national blood inventory depletes — a situation made worse by recent winter storms across the country. In B.C., snow combined with freezing rain and plummeting temperatures caused icy roads and power outages, prompting travel advisories to stay off...
One woman has died, and others are in hospital after a multi-vehicle crash in Brampton. Peel Regional Police were called to the Torbram Road and Balmoral Drive area in the city’s east end at 7:30 p.m. for reports of a two-vehicle collision. Investigators said two adults, a man and a woman,...
The province’s police watchdog is investigating after a man suspected of breaking into a North York apartment plunged to his death Christmas morning. Toronto Police say the 34-year-old man fell from the balcony of a unit in the highrise. Emergency personnel were called around 5:10 a.m. to the building at 155...
A company based in the town of Hague has been fined $90,000 after a worker was seriously injured after falling off a work platform. King Stud Contracting Ltd. pled guilty in Saskatoon Provincial Court on Dec. 8 to one count of violating ‘The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 1996.’ The company...
An investigation into a shooting Sunday night in Kitchener is now being treated as a homicide. Waterloo Regional Police found a man with a gunshot wound at a home in the area of Wellington Street North and St. Leger Street around 9:15 p.m. Investigators say the victim was taken to an...
Eight teenage girls each face a charge of second-degree murder in the "swarming" death of a 59-year-old man who lived in Toronto's shelter system, police said Tuesday. Det.-Sgt. Terry Browne said the girls, who range in age from 13 to 16, met on social media and congregated on Saturday night...
Police in Kelowna say they recovered three stolen vehicles on Friday night. RCMP members on patrol just after midnight on Dec. 16 found a Ford F350 that had been reported stolen a few hours prior from the Kelowna Airport long term parking lot. Officers were able to arrest the driver safely...
An elderly woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Vaughan. York Regional Police were called to Highway 7 at Vaughan Valley Road around 3:45 p.m. on Sunday for reports that a pedestrian had been hit by a car. Officers located an elderly woman who was pronounced dead at...
Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are investigating a death at a home on Albert Street West. It happened in the 200-block area -- between John Street and Huron Street -- police said in a news release around 11:22 a.m. Wednesday. "If anyone has any details regarding the incident...
Toronto police have arrested two people and are searching for four more after a spree of alleged high-end pickup truck thefts in Toronto. Police said a number of vehicle thefts in the Greater Toronto Area were reported around mid-November, with suspects allegedly stealing pickup trucks from private driveways overnight. According to...