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Toronto police are investigating a suspected hate-motivated arson and graffiti incident that targeted a local business in North York Wednesday morning. Around 6 a.m., Toronto police and fire crews responded to reports of smoke coming from the rear of International Delicatessen Foods (IDF) on Steeles Avenue and Keele Street. Officials …
Read More »Female pedestrian in serious condition after being hit by vehicle in North York – Toronto
A woman is in serious condition after being struck be a vehicle in North York Monday evening, according to police. Police said a female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the area of Milvan and Milwick drives just after 6:10 p.m. The driver remained on scene, according to police. …
Read More »French tutor charged after sex assault against child: York police
A French tutor is facing charges in connection with an alleged sex assault against a child, York Regional Police say. News Source link
Read More »York police issue opioid warning after multiple overdoses – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police in Ontario issued a public warning on the dangers of opioid use after responding to five overdoses, one of them fatal, all in one day in the Newmarket area. Police say they were called to a Queen Street address …
Read More »3 motorcyclists critically injured in separate York Region crashes Wednesday – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three motorcyclists were critically injured in separate crashes in York Region on Wednesday, police say. The first incident happened in Whitchurch-Stouffville at around 11:48 a.m. at Bloomington Road and York-Durham Townline. The crash involved a motorcycle and a dump truck and the …
Read More »Murder charge laid following stabbing in East York – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man has died following a stabbing in East York Saturday evening, police say. Around 4:45 p.m., Toronto police responded to reports of a stabbing at an apartment building in the Woodbine Avenue and O’Connor Drive area. Upon arrival, police located an …
Read More »Police believe York Region grandparent scam has more victims – Toronto
Police are urging people in York Region to be vigilant of a grandparent scam that investigators believe has more victims. Police became aware of an alleged scam on Dec. 12, 2022, when an 85-year-old lost $10,000 after reportedly being duped. The victim was called and was asked for money to …
Read More »Asylum seekers, refugees relocated from downtown Toronto streets to North York church – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Asylum seekers and refugees who were camped out along the streets of downtown Toronto waiting for shelter and housing have been temporarily relocated to a church in North York. Dozens of people had been living in tents along Richmond and Peter streets …
Read More »Ford says no to Markham mayor’s call for York Region consolidation
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 police officer critically injured in crash between cruiser and Canada Post truck – Toronto
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 …
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