Distraction thefts in Vaughan, Markham and Richmond Hill prompt warning from York police
York police are advising people to be careful when speaking with strangers following a number of recent jewelry distraction thefts in Markham, Richmond Hill...
Trudeau proclaims first Friday in June as National Day Against Gun Violence in Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the first Friday of June each year will be proclaimed the National Day Against Gun Violence.
"Beginning this...
Area of over 5 million football fields burnt in Canada: Bill Blair
An area equal to over 5 million football fields has been burned by wildfires in Canada so far this year, Minister of Emergency Preparedness...
Peel police issue 3 warrants for series of ATM robberies across the GTA
Peel police have issued arrest warrants for three individuals in relation to a series of ATM thefts and mischief.
It is alleged that over a...
Ontarians say ‘no’ to health care privatization in massive community referendum
Nearly 400,000 Ontarians took part in referendum on the privatization of public hospital services and organizers say that an overwhelming 98% voted against it.
The...
Heat and air quality advisories issued for most of Ontario
Environment Canada says that most of Ontario will experience a two-day heat event with daytime high temperatures expected to be near 30 degrees Celsius...
Brampton and Mississauga celebrate ‘Seniors Month’ with variety of activities
Brampton and Mississauga are offering a variety of programs to celebrate June is Seniors Month including fitness and craft activities as well as a...
Ontario mandates naloxone kits in high-risk workplaces like construction sites, bars and nightclubs
Ontario workplaces at risk of a worker opioid overdose like construction sites, bars and nightclubs are now required to have life-saving naloxone kits. Workers...
Indo-Canadian entrepreneur charged with laundering bitcoin worth over $24 mn in US
A district court in the US has ordered detention of an Indo-Canadian entrepreneur following indictment on charges of laundering 450 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at...
17 kids, 1 adult injured in walkway collapse at Winnipeg’s Fort Gibraltar
Seventeen children and one adult were injured after falling off an elevated walkway in central Canada, local media reported.
The accident happened at Fort Gibraltar...
