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Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a first-degree murder charge has been laid against two men for the shooting deaths of two people at a park in Keswick, Ont. The fatal shooting happened on Wednesday morning when gunfire rang out at Bayview Park. Two …
Read More »2 people dead after shooting at park in Keswick, Ont.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a double shooting in Keswick, Ont., on Wednesday morning has killed two people. Police said they responded to the sounds of gunshots at Bayview Park at around 7:30 a.m. Two people were found with gunshot wounds and pronounced …
Read More »Kingston, Ont., man faces murder charges in connection with encampment killings
Police in Kingston, Ont., say a 47-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder and attempted murder in connection with killings in a homeless encampment on Thursday. They say the accused, who is from Kingston, remains in custody after he appeared in court on Friday afternoon. Police also identified the …
Read More »Man accused of sexually assaulting 3-year-old boy at Brampton, Ont. hospital – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 22, 2024 1:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police say a 31-year-old man has been charged in the alleged sexual assault of a three-year-old boy at a Brampton, Ont., hospital. Peel Region police say the boy …
Read More »Ont opposition parties criticize Ford for joking human patients could get MRIs at vet
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 14, 2024 2:18 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s opposition parties are criticizing Premier Doug Ford for joking about sending “overflow” human patients to a new animal hospital. Ford spoke Tuesday at the opening of a …
Read More »Controversial councillor ‘created an environment of fear’: Pickering, Ont. council
The mayor of a southern Ontario city and five out of six municipal councillors are condemning the last member of the group for appearing on an online show they say promotes hate speech and extremist views, arguing her increasingly controversial history has “created an environment of fear and intimidation” on council. In …
Read More »Thousands storm fences at free weekend Billy Talent concert in Port Colborne, Ont.
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 5, 2024 5:08 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Niagara Regional Police say several thousand people pushed through the fences at a free Billy Talent concert in Port Colborne, Ont., on Saturday. Municipal officials say the venue …
Read More »Remains of child found in Thames River: London, Ont. police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Days after a young child was reported missing in the Thames River in London, Ont., remains have been found, police said Sunday. The investigation has also been re-assigned to the major crimes section – police say the unit takes the lead for …
Read More »Hospital in Whitby, Ont., to be built and operational in 10 years, province says
A new hospital in Whitby, Ont., will be built and operational within 10 years, Health Minister Sylvia Jones said Thursday. The province has given Lakeridge Health $12 million in capital planning grants as it works on a masterplan for the Durham region, east of Toronto, for several health-care projects. “We …
Read More »When new hospital opens in Waterloo, Ont., another will close next door in Kitchener
For a couple of years now, plans have been underway to build a new hospital in Waterloo Region. With the region expected to grow to one million over the next 30 years, the two Kitchener hospitals, Grand River and St Mary’s General, were provided with $5 million to launch plans …
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