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A senior ranking officer of the Toronto Police Service has pleaded guilty to three counts of breach of confidence, three counts of discreditable conduct and one count of insubordination in connection with a cheating scandal involving officers who were trying to be promoted from constable to sergeant in December 2021. …
Read More »Home-sharing platform aims to help refugees, asylum seekers in Toronto – Toronto
TORONTO — A home-sharing platform hopes to connect refugees in need of temporary housing with homeowners who have spare rooms to rent, in an effort to help ease the shelter crisis in Toronto. The non-profit Happipad, which operates in cities across the country, opened up its Refugee Housing Canada program …
Read More »Shooting in Toronto’s north end sends man to hospital
Emergency crews were called to Driftwood Avenue and Grandravine Drive at around 11 p.m. for reports of a shooting. News Source link
Read More »Police close roads near Queen’s Park Tuesday ahead of planned protest ‘involving vehicles’ – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Police say roads in and around Queen’s Park are closed due to “a potential demonstration involving a number of vehicles.” Police issued the traffic alert about the road closures just before 5 a.m. on Tuesday. “Our intelligence is indicating it’s a …
Read More »Man dead after stabbing in Toronto’s north end – Toronto
Toronto police say a man has died after a stabbing in the city’s north end on Sunday night. Police said the stabbing happened just before 10 p.m. near Yonge Street and Hendon Avenue, just north of Finch Avenue. Investigators said officers found a man in his 20s with a stab …
Read More »Violent night in Toronto sees 2 shootings, a stabbing and an arson – Toronto
A violent Saturday night in Toronto saw two shootings, one of which left two people dead, a stabbing and an arson. The first incident happened at around 10:20 p.m. in the Donlands Avenue and Plains Road area, where there were reports of an altercation between two males, Toronto police said. …
Read More »Man claimed he was police officer, then sexually assaulted 13-year-old girl in Brampton: police – Toronto
A man falsely identified himself as a police officer before sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Brampton, police say. Peel Regional Police said that at around 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, the victim was walking through a plaza in the Bovaird Drive and Mountainash Road area. A suspect then claimed to …
Read More »Kidnapping suspects caught at Toronto Pearson Airport upon return from Mexico: police – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three suspects in a kidnapping that involved a case of mistaken identity were arrested at Toronto Pearson Airport this week after returning from Cancun, police say. York Regional Police said officers were called at around 2:05 a.m. on Aug. 27 to a …
Read More »$1M lottery prize still unclaimed almost 1 year later, ticket was bought in Toronto – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is looking for the owner of a Lotto Max ticket that was sold in Toronto and won $1 million in a draw last year. There are just two weeks left to claim the prize. The …
Read More »Drone hovering outside midtown Toronto condo raises privacy concerns – Toronto
After Lisa Graston spotted a drone hovering outside the window of her midtown Toronto high-rise condominium for the third time, she alerted neighbours. “It’s really unnerving and it really does sort of shatter any sense of privacy,” she said. Graston managed to snap a photo of the white drone with …
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