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York Regional Police says one of their officers has been charged with alleged sexual assault following an investigation. In a statement Tuesday, the force said an officer faced three counts of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement. The investigation was led by York Regional Police’s professional standards bureau …
Read More »Careless driving charge laid after cyclist killed by truck in Toronto: police – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man has been charged with careless driving after a cyclist was struck and killed by a truck in Toronto last week, police say. Toronto police said emergency crews responded to the Avenue Road and Elgin Avenue area, north of Bloor Street …
Read More »Daughter of woman killed in Gardiner crash: ‘I don’t understand the recklessness of it’ – Toronto
Norma Buendia’s daughter never thought her mother would die at the age of 58, until October 3, 2021, when she got a call from her younger brother saying that their mom had been killed. In a victim impact statement read out in Superior Court Tuesday at the sentencing hearing for …
Read More »Last-place Toronto Blue Jays in a rut
The Toronto Blue Jays started the 2024 regular season aiming for bigger things after crashing out in the wild-card series last fall. The campaign has not gone as planned so far. At 16-19 entering Tuesday’s game at Philadelphia, the Blue Jays were in last place in the American League East …
Read More »N.B. woman must move to Toronto for life-saving lung transplant. She can’t afford to go
Right before Yvette Taylor’s husband died a year and a half ago, she made a vow to him — one that’s proving costly to fulfil. The 67-year-old New Brunswick woman promised she would get a life-saving procedure and keep strong. “I made a promise to my husband that I would …
Read More »Suspect in Brampton apartment stabbing arrested after police appeal – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Brampton arrested a man and charged him with second-degree murder in connection with a stabbing that occurred in the city on Wednesday. Peel Regional Police said the stabbing happened at around 8:30 a.m. that day in the Baycliffe Crescent and …
Read More »Hundreds strike at Nestle chocolate plant in Toronto, Unifor says – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 6, 2024 6:14 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Hundreds of Nestle workers walked off the job in Toronto on Sunday after rejecting a tentative agreement the union reached with the chocolate maker. Unifor issued a statement saying its …
Read More »Toronto police release image of suspect after man found dead in residential unit – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police have released an image of a man they say is wanted in a Toronto homicide investigation. Toronto police said they were called to an address near Lawrence Avenue East and Morningside Avenue before midday on April 24. Officers at the address …
Read More »Mother whose decapitated body was found in garbage bag was abusive to son, court hears – Toronto
Warning: This story contains disturbing graphic content. Discretion is strongly advised. Friends of a man on trial for the second-degree murder of his mother said they received worrying messages from him the day her decapitated body was discovered in garbage bags in Toronto’s east end. One told the court she …
Read More »Fire guts Scarborough commercial building, units above ‘impacted’ – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Multiple homes above a commercial unit in Scarborough, Ont., have been affected after a fire east of the city gutted a building on Friday evening. Toronto fire told Global News they were called to an address on Lawrence Avenue East, west of …
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