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Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a 25-year-old man is facing charges after two sexual assaults were reported at a mall in Newmarket. Police said the first sexual assault happened on July 5 at a mall in the Yonge Street and Davis Drive area. …
Read More »Man charged with 2nd-degree murder after Toronto mother killed by stray bullet – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say a man faces a charge of second-degree murder after a bystander was struck by a stray bullet last week in the Leslieville neighbourhood. The fatal incident, which happened near Queen Street and Carlaw Avenue just after midday on July …
Read More »Police hunt for man after Vaughan, Ont. sexual assault – Toronto
Police in Vaughan, Ont., are searching for a man in his mid-30s after a sexual assault was reported. York Regional Police said a sexual assault was reported on Monday around 11 p.m. on Vaughan’s Atkinson Avenue, near its intersection with Bathurst Street. Police said a 42-year-old woman was walking in …
Read More »Eglinton Avenue collision involving pedestrian sends 2 to hospital in Toronto – Toronto
Two people have been taken to hospital after a vehicle struck at least one pedestrian in Toronto, police say. Officers with the Toronto Police Service were called to Eglinton and Kane avenues around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday for reports a pedestrian had been hit by a vehicle. Police initially said one …
Read More »Olivia Chow officially becomes mayor of Toronto following declaration ceremony – Toronto
Olivia Chow officially took office as mayor of Toronto on Wednesday during a swearing-in ceremony at city hall, becoming the first person of colour to lead Canada’s most populous city. On Wednesday morning, Chow was seen riding her bicycle to Toronto City Hall alongside a large group of cyclists. “I …
Read More »Woman in life-threatening condition after being hit by pickup truck in south Etobicoke – Toronto
Toronto police say a woman has life-threatening injuries after she was hit by a pickup truck in south Etobicoke on Tuesday afternoon. Police said that just before 2 p.m., a red Dodge Ram pickup truck was heading northbound on Thirtieth Street to make a left-hand turn on Horner Avenue to …
Read More »CNE to debut ‘Vegas-style’ fountain show, bring back ice show
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 12, 2023 11:25 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canadian National Exhibition promises to return with a splash next month — it’s touting a new fountain show billed as a “Vegas-style” spectacle. The daily show dubbed “Sparkling Symphony” pairs …
Read More »‘Significant delays’: Road closures for Toronto Honda Indy take effect Wednesday
The Honda Indy is taking place in Toronto this weekend and road closures are set to begin on Wednesday ahead of the event. Toronto police issued a news release, warning drivers of “significant delays” and encouraged motorists to plan alternate routes. Starting at noon on Wednesday, southbound Strachan Avenue will …
Read More »Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero joins Vladimir Sr. as first father-son Home Run Derby winners – Toronto
SEATTLE (AP) — Of course a Junior had to do something special in Seattle. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. won the All-Star Home Run Derby on Monday night, matching Vladimir Sr.’s 2007 title to become the first father-son duo to accomplish the feat. As far as who might win a head-to-head swing-off, …
Read More »Toronto’s speed cameras show a reduction in speeding, report indicates – Toronto
An evaluation of three years’ worth of data from Toronto’s automated speed enforcement (ASE) cameras shows a reduction of speeding, the City of Toronto says. The City said the data collected from ASE cameras from January 2020 to December 2022 at 204 locations “highlight how speed cameras have been effective …
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