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More than nine months after ancient human remains were discovered in a Riverdale neighbourhood, the City of Toronto has spent nearly $200,000 monitoring the location. But little has been done to secure or discover more about it, much to the disappointment of a Six Nations of the Grand River archaeologist …
Read More »‘Burned human remains’: Body of missing Ontario real estate agent identified
York Regional Police say the burned human remains that were found in Parry Sound have been identified as those from a missing Ontario real estate agent. A Markham, Ont., woman named Yuk-Ying Anita Mui, 56, was reported missing by her family on Aug. 9 after they had not heard from …
Read More »Mpox risk in Canada ‘remains low’ despite global health emergency: PHAC
In the wake of the World Health Organization declaring a global public health emergency for mpox, Canada says the virus risk within the country “remains low.” The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) on Wednesday released an online statement, stating it is “closely monitoring” the mpox outbreak in the Democratic …
Read More »Toronto police charge woman with murder after remains, chemicals found inside apartment – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police say a homicide investigation has been launched and a first-degree murder charge laid after human remains and chemicals were found inside a Toronto apartment. Toronto police said they were called to a home near Weston Road and Black Creek Drive on …
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 »Murder charge laid after human remains found in Ontario kidnapping case
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man who was facing a kidnapping charge in connection with the “suspicious” disappearance of an Ontario woman has now been charged with second-degree murder. York Regional Police upgraded the charges against the suspect on Thursday after human remains were discovered in …
Read More »Human remains found in search for Ontario woman police say was kidnapped
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say they’ve found human remains while searching for an Ontario woman who was kidnapped last week. In an update Wednesday, the force said it had found the remains in Kirkfield near Kawartha Lakes on Monday while searching for Ying …
Read More »Timeline of slayings of 4 women in Winnipeg, demands to search landfill for remains – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg man has admitted to killing four women in Winnipeg but claims he’s not criminally responsible because of mental illness. A judge is scheduled to give a verdict Thursday in the first-degree murder trial of Jeremy Skibicki. Here is a timeline of the case: March 15, 2022 — Police …
Read More »92-year-old remains in critical condition after being hit by vehicle in Toronto Friday – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 92-year-old man remains in life-threatening condition after being struck by a vehicle in Toronto’s downtown core on Friday morning, police said Toronto police said they were called to Grange and Spadina avenues at around 9:47 a.m. for reports of a pedestrian-involved …
Read More »Big-winning Lotto Max tickets sold in Ontario, but jackpot remains unclaimed
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some big-winning Lotto Max tickets were sold in Ontario for Tuesday night’s draw, but the jackpot remained unclaimed. Top prizing for Friday’s draw has climbed to $82 million, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. said, with an estimated $70 million jackpot and …
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