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The community of Dauphin is in collective mourning and largely leaning on each other for support as residents wait to hear the identities of 15 killed and 10 injured in a tragic highway collision on Friday. Resident Florence Marchak said the accident is terrible for families of the affected, but …
Read More »Ferry travel between P.E.I. and Nova Scotia on hold due to technical issues with ship – Halifax
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 18, 2023 12:58 pm Updated June 18, 2023 1:00 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ferry travel between Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia has been cancelled until at least Wednesday morning due to technical problems with the service’s …
Read More »OPP officer guilty of sex assault dismissed after years on paid leave
An Ontario Provincial Police officer convicted of multiple criminal offences has been dismissed after years of being on paid leave. Former Const. Jason Redmond of the Leeds County OPP detachment was terminated Thursday after abandoning his appeal to overturn a dismissal order set to be heard this month, the force said …
Read More »Man in life-threatening condition after Lake Ontario distress call in Toronto – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man was transported to hospital in life-threatening condition after an incident in Lake Ontario on Saturday evening. Toronto police’s marine rescue unit was dispatched just before 6:30 p.m. June 17 to reports of someone in distress by the city’s waterfront. Police …
Read More »Winnipeg police investigate alleged sexual assault on 15-year-old girl in Windsor Park – Winnipeg
Winnipeg police say they are investigating alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl in Frontenac Park in the neighbourhood of Windsor Park. On Friday, police say officers met with the girl who said at 10 p.m. she and some friends were walking on the Frontenac Trail near Cottonwood Road when …
Read More »54-year-old Dartmouth man dead following motorcycle crash in rural N.S. – Halifax
A 54-year-old man is dead after a motorcycle crash in a small community in West Hants, N.S., on Saturday afternoon. According to a release from the RCMP, first responders arrived at the scene in Newport Station at about 3 p.m., where they determined the motorcycle had left the road while …
Read More »Bell cuts off phone for 95-year-old Etobicoke senior and his wife
Mykola Latyshko takes a television news crew on a brief tour of his Etobicoke bungalow, pointing out landline telephones in the bedrooms and an office. Latyshko and his wife have five landline telephones in various rooms. Since the couple do not own cellular phones, the home phones represent the only …
Read More »Some Hamilton residents told to close windows amid smoke from waste facility fire
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Firefighters will be on the scene of an industrial fire in Hamilton throughout Sunday, the local fire chief says. Around 7 a.m. on Father’s Day, firefighters were called to an industrial building on Gage Avenue North, near Burlington Street East, to respond …
Read More »Three people injured in separate stabbings in Winnipeg Saturday – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people were stabbed in Winnipeg in separate incidents over the weekend, according to police. On Saturday, June 17 just before 6 a.m., police responded to a stabbing in the 300 block of William Avenue. The victim was robbed of his bike, …
Read More »Canada, Ontario reach historic $10 billion proposed First Nations treaty settlement
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 18, 2023 1:33 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Leaders of the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund say they’ve reached a proposed $10-billion settlement with the governments of Ontario and Canada over unpaid annuities for using their lands. The fund, …
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