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A provincial coroner is investigating after two 17-year-old boys who fell through ice on the Rideau River in Ottawa’s south end Wednesday evening were found dead. Ontario’s Eastern Region Supervising Coroner’s Office confirmed on Friday that it is probing the deaths of Ahmed Ahmed and Riley Cotter. Both of them …
Read More »2 teens injured, 1 critically, after hit-and-run in Caledon: OPP – Toronto
Two teenagers are injured, one of them critically, after they were hit by a vehicle while walking in Caledon on Tuesday, police say. The vehicle reportedly did not remain at the scene. Ontario Provincial Police said officers responded to the scene on Albion Vaughan Road near Queensgate Boulevard shortly after …
Read More »3 teens charged in hate-motivated assault against LGBTQ2 member in Toronto – Toronto
Toronto police say three teenagers have been charged after an assault involving a member of the LGBTQ2 community on Wednesday afternoon. Police said just before 1 p.m. officers were called to investigate an assault in the Yonge and Wellesley streets area. Investigators said the victim was “concerned with the treatment …
Read More »3 Edmonton suspects charged with human trafficking; 2 teens rescued
A friend of a 17-year-old girl from Saskatchewan who ALERT believes was lured to Edmonton to be a sex worker alerted police and helped rescue her, along with a second teen. Three Edmonton suspects are now facing “various human trafficking charges,” according to the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team. ALERT’s …
Read More »Opioid death rates tripled for Ontario teens, young adults since 2014, research shows
TORONTO — Opioid-related deaths among teens and young adults in Ontario tripled from 2014 to 2021, while drug treatment rates significantly decreased, a new report shows. Opioid deaths among those aged 15 to 24 surged during the first year of the pandemic to 169 deaths, up from 115 the year …
Read More »Teens in Ontario will be able to use Uber beginning Wednesday
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Teens in Ontario will be able to sign up for Uber accounts beginning on Wednesday, the company says. Uber said the accounts are designed with extra safety features and must be enabled by parents or guardians in order for teens to use …
Read More »Three teens arrested after alleged baseball bat assault in East Kildonan – Winnipeg
By Kevin Hirschfield Global News Posted May 13, 2023 12:08 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three teenagers have been arrested and charged with assault after police say they attacked an adolescent man with a baseball bat and robbed him. It happened in the early morning hours …
Read More »2 teens charged, 1 suspect outstanding after Toronto carjacking – Toronto
Two people have been charged in connection with a carjacking in Toronto, police say. Toronto police said on March 14, officers received a report of a carjacking in the Seminole Avenue and Danforth Road area. Officers said the victim picked up a male he knew as a “casual acquaintance” and …
Read More »Teens charged after ride-share driver carjacked in Brampton: police – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two teens have been charged in connection with a carjacking in Brampton, police said. Peel Regional Police said on Thursday, two teens solicited a ride through a ride-sharing app. Police said the suspects were picked up in the Dixie Road and Queen …
Read More »Suspect wanted after teen’s glasses smashed, man spat on at TTC subway station – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say they are looking to identify a suspect after two people reported they were assaulted at a TTC subway station in January. Police said the assaults happened on Jan. 30 at around 12:50 p.m. at North York Centre subway station. …
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