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A York Regional Police officer has critical injuries after a crash involving a cruiser and a Canada Post truck early Wednesday. The crash happened in the area of Steeles and Woodbine avenues, on the border of Toronto and Markham, around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. “A York Regional Police officer was conducting …
Read More »Truck driver escapes injury after bridge collapse in rural Nova Scotia – Halifax
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials are investigating after a bridge collapsed in Nova Scotia’s Colchester County on Tuesday morning. RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Chris Marshall said police received a call around 7 a.m., saying a truck had been crossing a bridge on Lake Road in French River …
Read More »London, Ont. community gather for vigil marking second anniversary of deadly truck attack
Hundreds from the Muslim community and the greater London, Ont. community gathered Tuesday evening to hold a vigil marking the second anniversary of the worst mass killing in the city’s history. Salman Afzaal, his wife Madiha Salman, their 15-year-old daughter Yumna and her 74-year-old grandmother, Talat Afzaal, were run down …
Read More »Vehicle crushed by dump truck in Toronto crash: police – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A vehicle was crushed by a dump truck in a crash in Toronto’s west end Monday morning, police say. Toronto police said emergency crews were called to Weston Road and Oak Street, which is just south of Highway 401, at 7:47 a.m. …
Read More »Caledon, Ont. crash kills 2 as motorcycles and pickup truck collide on Hwy 9 – Toronto
Police in Caledon, Ont., are investigating a fatal, multi-vehicle collision Thursday that killed two people. The crash happened just after 9 p.m. Thursday along Highway 9, with Ontario Provincial Police Caledon detachment officers among the first responders. The collision involved three vehicles. Police said a pickup truck and two motorcycles …
Read More »Boy, 5, killed in Manitoba truck rollover, RCMP say – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A five-year-old boy is dead after a rollover crash near Duck Bay, Man., a community located along the western shore of Lake Winnipegosis. Manitoba RCMP say the crash happened on Friday afternoon, when the truck the boy was travelling in left the …
Read More »Quebec man accused of killing people with truck due in court on murder charges
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 5, 2023 8:16 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Quebec man accused of driving his truck into groups of pedestrians last month is due back in court Wednesday. Steeve Gagnon is expected to be arraigned on three counts of …
Read More »Winnipeg semi driver killed after being hit outside his truck – Winnipeg
A 47-year-old Winnipeg semi driver is dead after he was hit by another truck while standing outside his vehicle in the ditch. It happened Monday morning at around 9:30 a.m in the Pembina Valley area. The first truck lost control and hit the ditch on Highway 3, just north of …
Read More »Woman accused of killing Toronto lawyer in U-Haul truck attack had planned it for days: Crown
On the first day of court proceedings, the Crown began to lay out a case for motive and intent in the killing of commercial lawyer Scott Rosen in December 2020. In its opening statements of the jury trial, the Crown argued that Anh Thu Chiem, accused of killing Rosen and facing …
Read More »Snowbank puts end to stolen truck chase in Winnipeg: police – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man accused of stealing a box truck and leading officers on a chase through Winnipeg Sunday was ultimately foiled by a snowbank, police say. Police say they were first called about a Peterbilt box truck that had been stolen and was …
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