Toronto police have arrested a suspect in connection with last month’s quadruple shooting in Parkdale that left a man dead. On Nov. 15, police officers responded to a report of a shooting at an apartment building on Dunn Avenue near Queen Street West. They arrived to learn that four people had […]
Year: 2022
Lawyer for fired college instructor zeroes in on email discussing why he should be let go
The trial over a New Brunswick college instructor’s alleged wrongful dismissal focused Wednesday on how his behaviour at a seminar helped rationalize his firing. Gareth Davies, academic chair at the Maritime College of Forest Technology, was under cross-examination in the Court of King’s Bench about the discussions he had with college director […]
Two women stabbed at Toronto subway station, man in custody
A man has been taken into custody after two women were stabbed at High Park Station on Thursday afternoon. Toronto police said they received reports of someone who assaulted several people, possibly stabbed them, on the station’s eastbound platform just after 2 p.m. When officers arrived, they located two people […]
Man killed in burning vehicle after being rear-ended in Montreal, teen arrested
Montreal police (SPVM) arrested a teenage driver after he allegedly rear-ended another vehicle that caught fire and killed a driver. Police report that a person was stopped at a red light at the intersection of Henri-Bourassa Boulevard and 6th Ave. in Montreal’s Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles borough at around 10:55 p.m. Saturday night. […]
1 dead, 1 seriously injured after crash in Antigonish County construction zone
Collison happened Saturday afternoon on Highway 104 near Exit 30 One person is dead and another suffered serious injuries Saturday after two vehicles travelling in opposite directions collided in a construction zone on Highway 104 in James River, N.S. In a news release issued Sunday, RCMP said first responders were […]
GTA gas prices expected to drop to one-year low this week
Drivers hoping for cheaper gas should wait to fill up until later this week. The average price of gasoline in the Greater Toronto Area is expected to hit the lowest in a year, according to Dan McTeague, the president of the Canadians for Affordable Energy. On Wednesday, a litre of […]
2 Caraquet women die in 2-vehicle crash Saturday
A 73-year-old woman and a 69-year-old woman from Caraquet, N.B., have died following a two-vehicle crash, according to RCMP. Tracadie RCMP responded to the crash at around 8:30 p.m. Saturday on Route 11 in Pokemouche, 17 kilometres south of Caraquet. Police believe the collision occurred when the driver of the car […]
Peel police release new details about killing of woman at Mississauga gas station
Peel police have released new details about the shooting death of a young woman at a Mississauga gas station on the weekend, saying they have found a bicycle used by her killer. In a video update posted on YouTube on Wednesday, police say the bike was a maroon coloured Sportek Ridgerunner mountain […]
Man dead after shooting in Mississauga
A man is dead after a shooting in Mississauga on Wednesday evening. Peel police said they received a 911 call for a shooting in the area of Royal Windsor Drive and Southdown Road shortly after 9:30 p.m. When officers arrived, they located a man with obvious signs of trauma in […]
Share the road: Cycling advocates react to death of Saint John cyclist
Mike Roy is about as experienced of a cyclist as you’ll find in the Greater Moncton area, but even he’s afraid to ride on Connaught Avenue. On Wednesday, a 60-year-old man riding an electric bicycle was killed nearby when he collided with a truck at the intersection of Connaught Avenue […]