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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Three men and one woman who are currently attending, or are alumni of, Western University face …
Read More »Mayor of Caledon, Ont., joins calls for feds to tackle extortion cases linked to international organized crime
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. When Dharmjit Mand’s Caledon, Ont., home and farm were shot at on Nov. 25, 2025, he …
Read More »Officer shot in Welland, Ont., sent to hospital after police respond to gunfire, schools in lockdown
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. An officer was shot in Welland, Ont., on Friday morning while Niagara police were responding to …
Read More »Burlington, Ont., couple joked about being brothers’ jailers in text messages shown at murder trial
WARNING: This story details allegations of child abuse. In messages to her wife, Becky Hamber referred to herself as “Officer Hamber” and said one of the boys in her and Brandy Cooney’s care was “in Hamber Cooney prison.” Those texts from Nov. 14, 2021, were one set of many shown …
Read More »Feds, province to spend $3B on mini nuclear power plant in Bowmanville, Ont.
Ontario and the federal government are spending a collective $3 billion to build Canada’s first small modular reactors, a new nuclear energy technology to be built next door to the Darlington power plant. Prime Minister Mark Carney, who joined Premier Doug Ford in Bowmanville Thursday to announce the new spending, …
Read More »CBC puts faces to names of trio charged in Ont. restaurateur’s killing ahead of Scottish extradition hearing
As an extradition hearing for the accused in the August 2023 death of a southwestern Ontario restaurateur is set to begin in Scotland, a CBC News investigation has uncovered new information. New pictures of the three men accused in the killing of Sharif Rahman in Owen Sound emerged after CBC …
Read More »Driver charged after toddler killed in Richmond Hill, Ont., daycare crash
A driver has been charged following a fatal crash into a Richmond Hill daycare on Wednesday, police say. In a statement issued Thursday, York Regional Police said a man has been charged with one count of dangerous operation causing death and two counts of dangerous operation causing bodily harm. A one …
Read More »‘It’s just magic’: Guelph, Ont., family completes 9-year canoe trip across Canada
Members of a Guelph, Ont., family are back home after an 1,800-kilometre canoe trip of a lifetime. They spent nine years completing the journey, which started on the Speed River near where they live and took them all the way to the Atlantic Ocean. Husband and wife Jeremy Shute and Leslie Howarth, their two …
Read More »Deadly legionnaires’ outbreaks in London, Ont., bring role climate change may play to the forefront
There’s heightened emphasis on the role climate change may play in the spread of legionnaires’ disease as London, Ont., deals with its second deadly outbreak since the summer of 2024. Some scientists point to the Earth’s warming temperatures and changing weather patterns — some of the signals of climate change — as playing a big role …
Read More »Siblings’ drowning deaths in Dryden, Ont., prompt calls for school swimming lessons
The family of two siblings who drowned in Dryden, Ont., at the end of July is advocating for water safety and swimming lessons for all school-aged children. On July 31, 15-year-old Kayden Grant and his 12-year-old sister, Joyclyn Grant, drowned in the Wabigoon River in the northwestern Ontario city. The …
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