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Ahmad Abbas Rahman sat handcuffed in the prisoner’s box of a Newmarket, Ont., courtroom Wednesday afternoon with his head dropped low, a medical mask covering his face, listening to an Arabic interpreter as a judge sentenced him to nine years plus two and a half months in prison. Last month, …
Read More »Suspect vehicle image released after drive-by shooting in Schomberg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a video of a suspect vehicle has been released in relation to a drive-by shooting in Schomberg two months ago. On the morning of Feb. 12, a shooting was reported on Centre Street, between Church Street and Rebellion …
Read More »Woman charged after box-cutter attacks at party on Garden Hill First Nation: RCMP – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba RCMP say three people have been left with “life-altering injuries” after being attacked with a box cutter at a home on Garden Hill First Nation. Investigators met up with the victims who were being treated for slash wounds at the community’s …
Read More »2 men shot in Toronto plaza parking lot, police say – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say two people were shot in a plaza parking lot in the city’s north end early Wednesday. Emergency crews were called to the plaza at Yonge Street and Wedgewood Drive, just south of Steeles Avenue, at around 1:50 a.m. for …
Read More »Quebec man accused of killing people with truck due in court on murder charges
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 5, 2023 8:16 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Quebec man accused of driving his truck into groups of pedestrians last month is due back in court Wednesday. Steeve Gagnon is expected to be arraigned on three counts of …
Read More »Vehicle collision leads to drug trafficking charges, suspect hunt: Saskatchewan RCMP
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Montreal Lake RCMP officers responded to a single-vehicle collision north of Prince Albert, Sask., that led to an impaired operation investigation and drug trafficking charges. One woman was arrested but a man – the driver of the vehicle – managed to escape. On …
Read More »Man taken to hospital after stabbing on Calgary CTrain: police – Calgary
Calgary police are investigating a stabbing on a CTrain early Tuesday morning that sent a man to hospital with serious injuries. The stabbing was reported at about 1:30 a.m. Police found the victim at Erlton/Stampede station and he was taken to hospital. Later on Tuesday morning, police said the man …
Read More »‘The sweetest gentleman’: Loved ones remember Oshawa, Ont. fatal shooting victim
The 30-year-old victim of Thursday night’s fatal shooting in Oshawa, Ont., is being remembered by many as the “sweetest gentleman” they knew. The victim of the shooting, identified as Michael Nigris, was gunned down just outside of his workplace, Cash Connections. On Friday morning, loved ones rushed to the scene …
Read More »Anesthesiologist charged with manslaughter after patient’s death in Quebec
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Laval, Que. say a health-care worker has been arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection with an elderly patient’s death in 2019. Isabelle Desormeau, 52, was arrested on March 30. She was released with conditions and is expected back in …
Read More »Person stops to pick up discarded table in Hamilton, finds loaded gun
A person who stopped to pick up a discarded table on the side of a Hamilton road last week discovered a loaded handgun attached to the underside of the table, police say. Hamilton police said shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Friday, a person was driving in the area of Barton …
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