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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 15, 2023 11:33 am Updated June 15, 2023 11:36 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Premier Doug Ford has roundly rebuffed calls from the mayor of Markham, Ont., to consolidate the 10 municipal governments of York Region into one …
Read More »York Catholic District School Board votes 6-4 against raising Pride flag – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Catholic District School Board trustees have voted against raising the Pride flag next month after a motion was defeated six votes to four. A portion of the meeting held Monday night was to decide if the rainbow flag, specifically the Progress …
Read More »Motorcyclist dead after crash in King Township
Emergency crews were called to Jane Street between Lloydtown-Aurora Road and Davis Drive at around 7:55 a.m. for reports of a serious collision. News Source link
Read More »Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $5M sold in Greater Toronto Area
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $5 million was sold in the Greater Toronto Area. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) said a ticket that won the Classic Draw jackpot for Wednesday was sold in York Region. A second prize-winning ticket worth …
Read More »Police launch investigation after dog walker in King, Ont. finds body – Toronto
An investigation led by homicide detectives has been triggered in York Region after a dog walker found the body of an unidentified man in King, Ont., police say. York Regional Police said a call came just before 8 a.m. on Sunday morning to report a body found on a trail northwest …
Read More »Loaded gun, drugs seized from Honda during Vaughan RIDE check: police – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say two people are facing charges after drugs and a loaded handgun were seized during a RIDE check in Vaughan. Police said on Thursday at around 2:10 a.m., officers were conducting RIDE spot checks in the Highway 400 and …
Read More »Suspect vehicle image released after drive-by shooting in Schomberg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a video of a suspect vehicle has been released in relation to a drive-by shooting in Schomberg two months ago. On the morning of Feb. 12, a shooting was reported on Centre Street, between Church Street and Rebellion …
Read More »Owner says dog seriously injured in Markham, Ont. hit and run
Dog owner David Ying says he witnessed his dog being struck by a vehicle over the weekend along a busy stretch in Markham, Ont. The Toronto man says they were in the area of 16 Avenue and Ninth Line at around 6 p.m. when his one and a half year-old …
Read More »Woman seriously injured after being struck by SUV in a Vaughan hit-and-run – Toronto
York Regional Police say a woman has undergone emergency surgery following and hit-and-run in Vaughan on Tuesday night. Emergency crews were called to Townsgate Drive, just north of Bathurst Street and Steeles Avenue, at around 8:30 p.m. for reports of a pedestrian-involved collision. YRP Staff Sgt. Stephen Yan told reporters …
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