A 32-year-old Toronto man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of Mohamed Asser. Police were called to a nightclub on Nugget Avenue, near McCowan Road and Sheppard Avenue East, just before 4 a.m. on December 13. Police located Asser suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. He was transported...
Two people are in hospital with serious stab wounds and a man is in custody for attempted murder after an incident in a Nanaimo home Saturday night, RCMP said Sunday. The stabbings occurred around 7:15 p.m. in the victims' home, according to a news release from Nanaimo RCMP. The victims, both...
For the third day in a row, Nova Scotia has reported record COVID-19 numbers with 426 new cases announced Saturday. In a release, the province said there were 296 cases in the Central Zone, 70 cases in the Eastern Zone, 35 cases in the Northern Zone and 25 cases in...
Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after a man was killed by Montreal police today in the city's Lachine borough. The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes, also known as the BEI, says the man died after police shot him just after 1 p.m. It says police received a 911 call about a man...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued his ministerial mandate letters Thursday, outlining how he expects his cabinet to fulfill the Liberals’ federal election pledge to leading the country out of the COVID-19 crisis, and into a new era of considerable change. The letters include emphasis on building “a more resilient future,”...
One person is in hospital following a two-alarm fire in Upper Beaches Wednesday evening. Fire crews responded to 751 Woodbine Avenue, near Gerrard Street East, just after 9:30 p.m. When they arrived, they located the fire inside a unit in the building and rescued one person without vital signs. Toronto paramedics said...
Five Guelph schools will be closed until after the holiday break due to increasing COVID-19 cases. A memo was sent out to families at John F Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute Monday. The closure came as the school is dealing with 10 COVID-19 cases according to the UGDSB’s "school’s with active COVID-19...
A man killed during a shooting inside a night club in Scarborough has been identified by Toronto police, who are appealing for information in the investigation. At 3:48 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 13, police responded to a shooting in the area of McCowan Road and Nugget Avenue, near Sheppard Avenue. According...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he was not ruling out federal intervention in a legal challenge to Quebec’s secularism law, after a Grade 3 teacher was recently reassigned because she wears a Muslim head scarf . “I am in profound disagreement with Bill 21,” Trudeau told reporters in Ottawa....
Earlier this month someone walked into the Holt Renfrew at Pacific Centre, unleashed a cloud of bear spray, and walked out with a purse valued at $1,800. Police are still looking for the suspect, who was wearing a mask and hoodie. "This was a violent crime that occurred on one of...