Wednesday, 25 Dec 2024

World News

Get the latest World News today. International news and world events from Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and more…

Man in life-threatening condition after shooting in Brampton

Officials say a man has life-threatening injuries after a daytime shooting in Brampton on Tuesday. Peel Regional Police and Peel Paramedics said emergency crews were called to the Major William Sharpe Drive and Flowertown Avenue area, east of Chinguacousy Road, just before 4:30 p.m. Paramedics took the man to a trauma centre in critical condition. […]

Rick Zamperin: After defeat, Tiger-Cats fans direct anger at CEO Scott Mitchell

Mere minutes after the Ottawa Redblacks defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 30-13 on Saturday, the knives were out. Ottawa had just completed a season sweep against Hamilton, and in the process, clinched first place in the CFL’s East Division when 900 CHML’s 5th Quarter postgame show went on the air. View link » A number of fans […]

Police make 4th arrest in connection with Shaun Yorke killing

Waterloo Regional Police have made a fourth arrest in the Shaun Yorke killing. Police said they arrested a teen from Kitchener in the case on Monday. He cannot be identified under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Yorke was gunned down inside his home at 150 Elm Ridge Dr. in Forest Heights in the […]

New Brunswick RCMP officer released from hospital after collision in Moncton

A New Brunswick RCMP officer has been released from hospital after being involved in a motor vehicle collision in Moncton on Monday. Police say that at approximately midnight they responded to a collision involving an RCMP cruiser and another vehicle at the corner of Wheeler Boulevard and Main Street. The officer was taken to hospital, […]

Muskoka Lakes man charged with sexual assault

A man has been charged after a woman reported that she was sexually assaulted in Muskoka Lakes Township, police say. According to Bracebridge OPP, on Sept. 22 2017, the victim met the suspect at a golf tournament in the Bracebridge area. Police say the alleged assault took place after the tournament at a residence in Muskoka […]

58-year-old Brantford woman killed after car crash near Sudbury, Ont.

MARKSTAY-WARREN, Ont. – A woman from Brantford, Ont., is dead after a weekend crash near Sudbury, Ont. Provincial police say the crash took place on Saturday afternoon on Highway 17 in the municipality of Markstay-Warren, Ont. They say a passenger vehicle heading eastbound crossed the line into the path of westbound traffic and collided with […]

B.C. service dog trainers hope to clear up confusion around therapy dogs

BC Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth has agreed to meet with concerned service dog trainers. Professional service dogs are highly trained animals that provide vital assistance to individuals with specials needs. But in recent years there has been a surge in the number of so- called “therapy dogs.” Some go through legitimate therapy dog programs […]

Delivery vehicles engulfed in flames on McGillivray

Winnipeg fire crews responded to an unusual scene in the 2400 block of McGillivray Boulevard early Tuesday morning, when two delivery vehicles were found engulfed in flames. The fire was controlled and contained to the vehicles themselves, with only superficial smoke and fire damage to an adjacent building’s exterior. No injuries were reported, and the […]

Active investigation has police asking public to avoid parts of Dewdney Avenue

The Regina Police Service is asking motorists and pedestrians to avoid the 2800 and 2900 block of Dewdney Avenue and the 1500 block of Retallack Street as they negotiate with a man refusing to leave a home. Police were initially called to the home for a domestic-related assault in progress. Once officers arrived, they found […]