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Edwin Steele’s heart sank when he checked the livestream from the security cameras inside his Mississauga business. Saturday opened with partly sunny skies in many parts of the Greater Toronto Area. But in a matter of minutes, threatening-looking clouds moved in. The downpour that followed was unforgiving. “I was watching …
Read More »‘I was literally piggybacking them out’: N.S. mother calls for solution to frequent flooding – Halifax
It has become almost second nature for Alicia Hennessey to gather her belongings and move them to higher ground when there’s rain in the forecast for Nova Scotia. Her street has had three major overflows in the past three years, and this week’s flash flooding was no exception. For Hennessey, …
Read More »Man at large, known to frequent Toronto has been arrested by Hamilton police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man whose been at large since October has been arrested, according to Ontario Provincial Police. In a statement released Tuesday, OPP Det. Staff Sgt. Steve Sermet said Michael Stamatakos, has been located and arrested by Hamilton police. A Canada-wide warrant was …
Read More »Federal offender known to frequent Toronto wanted on Canada-wide warrant: police – Toronto
Police are seeking to locate a federal offender, known to frequent Toronto, who is wanted for allegedly breaking his parole. Ontario Provincial Police are searching for 36-year-old Arif Jhuman, who is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for allegedly breaching his full parole. Police said Jhuman is currently serving a nine …
Read More »B.C. woman with terminal illness says she has been evicted due to frequent ambulance calls – BC
A woman in Nanaimo, B.C., says she has been evicted from her home with only a few months left to live. Sharon Kowalchuk, who was recently declared palliative by her doctor, received an eviction notice of two weeks from her landlord. Read more: B.C. family takes landlord to court to …
Read More »N.S. gunman’s frequent trips abroad put him on a border watch list. They found nothing
A newly released document shows the Canada Border Services Agency had grown suspicious about Gabriel Wortman before he murdered 22 people in April 2020. The document is part of a trove of material released by the Mass Casualty Commission last week as it wrapped up its public hearings into the killings and their aftermath. Wortman and …
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