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SIU probing after man allegedly shot dead by police in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 12, 2024 4:27 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s police watchdog says it’s investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting involving police that left one man dead in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., over the weekend. The Special …

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‘I believe they’re looking for me’: Man arrested after triple stabbing in Mississauga, Ont.

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials say three people, including two teenagers, have been injured after a triple stabbing in Mississauga early Friday and a man has been arrested. The stabbing happened on Consort Crescent, near Mavis Road and Dundas Street, at around 12:30 a.m., paramedics said. …

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12 dogs, including 6 puppies, seized from home after cyclist bitten near Dorchester, Ont.

The owner of a kennel that took in a dozen dogs from a Thames Centre, Ont., home over the weekend said they’ve been fielding complaints about the home for roughly a year. Tracey Gibson, owner of Hillside Kennels Animal Control, said the municipality recently contacted her to say police were …

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London, Ont. train fire: How sparks from locomotive exhaust may have played a role

The Transportation Safety Board has confirmed that it is launching an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a train travelling through a major Ontario city while up in flames last month. The blazing CPKC train travelled eastward through much of London, Ont., just before 11 p.m. on April 21, shocking onlookers …

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1 dead, 1 injured after wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Milton, Ont.

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Provincial Police say a woman has died and a man has critical injuries after a wrong-way crash in Milton. Police said the crash happened at around 3:30 a.m. Sunday in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 near Guelph Line. Investigators …

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London, Ont. proposes free transit pilot project in September – London

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Free transit may be coming to London, Ont., in the coming years following a potential pilot project later in the year. Ward 11 Coun. Skylar Franke has motioned for the strategic priority and policy committee (SPPC) to consider implementing a fare-free day …

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Female pedestrian struck by vehicle in Vaughan, Ont. – Toronto

A female pedestrian in her 30s has been taken to hospital after she was struck by a vehicle in Vaughan, Ont. on Saturday morning. The collision occurred in the area of Steeles Avenue West and Dufferin Street just before 8:45 a.m., police said. Toronto police said the driver of the …

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Heritage Council calling for memorabilia for Labatt Memorial Park collection in London, Ont. – London

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The London Heritage Council in partnership with Tourism London is asking for memorabilia donations for the Labatt Memorial Park Collection at the Rob McKay clubhouse. Almost all the artifacts in the clubhouse are borrowed from the community. The memorabilia donations are intended …

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London, Ont. and Oneida councils meet, first time in Forest City’s history – London

For the first time in the city’s history, London city councillors have met with a local first nation’s council, the Oneida Nation of the Thames. The joint meeting, which took place at the Oneida Community Centre on Wednesday evening, is the first time both councils have met for an official …

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Motorcyclist killed in collision with car in Brampton, Ont. – Toronto

A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition, and later died, after being involved in a crash with a car in Brampton, Ont., police said. Authorities say calls reporting the collision came in around 2:48 p.m. Sunday afternoon. First responders dispatched to the scene, at Hurontario Street and Wanless …

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