Canada

A man is dead following a crash on the Gardiner Expressway in Etobicoke on Thursday morning. Toronto Police say at 9:21 a.m., officers were called to a collision in the westbound lanes of the Gardiner Expressway near Royal York Rd. Police say a 27-year-old was driving a 2017 white Honda Accord,...

Nova Scotia Power announced Tuesday the utility will delay the start date for its controversial proposal to charge fees to homeowners connected to the grid who use solar power. The fee proposal was filed last week with the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board. If approved, Peter Gregg, president and...

The number of Albertans with COVID-19 in hospital has surpassed 1,600 for the first time in the pandemic while also setting a new record high, according to the province’s Wednesday data update. The latest figures show 1,598 patients in hospital, the second-highest count to date. Meanwhile, Tuesday’s count of 1,585...

Flowers line the road, and the flags are flying at half mast outside Mother Theresa Catholic Elementary in Kingston, Ont. after a 10-year-old student died after she was struck by a vehicle outside of the school Monday afternoon. But, as the community mourns, the death has some residents wondering if...

An RCMP tent covered the body of a man fatally hit on the Pat Bay Highway near the Swartz Bay ferry terminal on Monday, as police try to piece together what happened. “Police officers responded to the scene and upon attending they discovered that a man in his 50s had...

Fire officials say a Monday morning blaze inside a downtown apartment building killed a Vancouver man, the fourth fire-related death in just 24 hours in the city after a house fire killed claimed three family members the day before. Assistant Chief Ken Gemmill says crews were called to the highrise...

A two-vehicle collision in Brampton Thursday night left one man dead, Peel police say. Emergency crews were called to the area of Mavis Road and Clementine Drive around 9:10 p.m. after two vehicles collided. Police said a man was pronounced dead at the scene. No other injuries were reported. The cause of...

The four people shot dead in a Richmond home were all adult members of the same immediate family and one of them had a firearms licence and a gun, police said on Thursday. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said all members of the home in the 4500 block of Garden...

A 33-year-old woman is being charged with abduction following an Amber Alert in New Brunswick on Tuesday in connection with a missing six-year-old boy. The woman has been charged in Miramichi, N.B., with theft of a motor vehicle, failure to comply with a release order and with abduction. She remains in...

Ontario is reporting 92 more deaths related to COVID-19 as well as a slight decrease in the number of patients being treated with the disease in intensive care. Of those deaths, 89 were confirmed over the past 21 days while the remaining three occurred more than a month ago. A spokesperson...