2 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Duo charged in series of Markham home invasions targeting sex workers

York Regional Police have charged a man and woman from the GTA in connection with a series of targeted home invasion robberies in Markham. Officers responded to an invasion at a condo building near Verdale Crossing and Birchmount Rd. on May 30 at about 11:30 p.m. Cops said the victim, a sex trade worker, was […]

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4 h. ago CRIME SCENE: 4 males charged after loaded firearm found in vehicle in Mississauga

Peel Police located a loaded firearm and laid numerous firearm-related charges against four Toronto males, including one youth, after investigating a vehicle in Mississauga. On Saturday around 11:30 p.m., officers were patrolling in the area of Matheson Blvd. E. and Satellite Dr. During an investigation, officers located and seized a loaded Glock 43 Compact 9mm […]

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23 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Man allegedly harassed woman, entered her apartment building: Cops

A 46-year-old Toronto man faces charges after a woman was allegedly harassed. Toronto Police said that on three occasions — between last August and October — a man followed a woman for several blocks to her St. Clair Ave.-Vaughan Rd.-area home, allegedly trying to speak with her one time. On another occasion, the man was […]

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50 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Brampton man charged after handgun found during traffic stop

Peel Regional Police have charged a 31-year-old Brampton man with several firearms offences following a traffic stop in Mississauga. Cops said that on the evening of June 25, they were patrolling near 99 Acorn Place when they attempted to investigate a vehicle, but their cruiser was immediately rammed by the driver. Officers were able to […]

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65 h. ago Lazard Welcomes Klaus H. Hessberger as Managing Director and Global Co

LONDON — Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) today announced that Klaus H. Hessberger has been appointed to the firm as Managing Director, Global Co-Head, and Head of Europe for Lazard’s Financial Sponsors Group, based in London. Adam Cady, previously Lazard’s Head of Large-Cap Financial Sponsor Coverage North America in New York, has also been named Global […]

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3 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Nobleton residents on alert after coyotes bites 12

York Regional Police urged residents about 50 kilometres north of Toronto in Nobleton to be on the lookout after a coyote bit a child on Sunday. Police say they were called to the area of Hwy. 27 and King Rd. shortly after noon where the boy had been bitten. Cops say the child was taken […]

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3 d. ago Fans, councillor call for better crowd control at newly opened Rogers Stadium

Fans who attended the inaugural concert at Toronto’s new Rogers Stadium on Sunday night are calling for better crowd control after some say it took up to two hours to exit the venue. With performances set to take place throughout the summer at the 50,000-capacity open-air venue in North York, concertgoers say the stadium needs […]

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3 d. ago Calgary police continue probe after 8 people hurt in market equipment collapse

Investigators did not immediately say whether the injured have since been released from hospital.

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3 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Milton massage therapist charged with sex assault

A registered massage therapist in Milton has been charged with sexual assault. Halton Regional Police Service say the accused was working at Massage Addict located at 1130 Steeles Avenue in Milton at the time of the alleged offence and they were contacted by an adult female during a recent massage at that location. Ayman Alkassem, […]

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3 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Male suspect sought after woman sexually assaulted on streetcar

Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a suspect after a sexual assault at Union Station. Toronto Police said they received a sexual assault call Tuesday in the Bay-Front Sts. area at about 8:50 p.m. after a male streetcar passenger approached a female rider, who was then sexually assaulted and harassed. […]

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6 d. ago CRIME SCENE: 4 charged following drug trafficking probe in Georgina

York Regional Police have charged four males, including two 15-year-olds, and seized a quantity of drugs and a firearm, following a break-and-enter probe that led to the discovery of drug trafficking in Georgina. On June 15, an investigation into a commercial break-and-enter in the area of Lake Dr. N. and Crestwood Dr. was launched and […]

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7 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Assault against Richmond Hill transit driver hate

Police are probing an alleged assault against a public transit driver in Richmond Hill as being motivated by hate. York Regional Police said the victim was operating a bus in the Bathurst St.-King Rd. area around 9 p.m. on May 31 when cops allege the suspect made an anti-Black comment and then assaulted the victim […]

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9 d. ago CRIME SCENE: 3 men charged after cops probe alleged home renovation scam

Toronto Police alerted the public about three men who have been charged in an ongoing fraud investigation. Between March 8 and March 27, the suspects were allegedly operating businesses in the GTA by the name of Kabe Home Improvements, Sen Financial, Space Inc., Entire Smart Home Inc. and Eastwood Construction and offered two Toronto residents […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: 5 males sought in Markham home invasion and car theft

Five suspects are being sought following a Markham home invasion. York Regional Police said on Sunday around 4:40 a.m., police responded to a residence in the area of Riverbend Rd. and Campbell Court where it was reported five suspects forced their way into the house through a rear glass door while the home owners were […]

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1 week ago As the Strike at Villa Columbo Approaches One Month, Community Groups Rally in Support of CUPE 5525

TORONTO — As workers at the Villa Columbo Supportive Housing Unit in North York are approaching one month on the picket lines, community organizations and their union are showing up to support them. Management at Villa Columbo, a subsidiary of Villa Charities, walked away from the bargaining table one month ago, after tabling a proposal […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: 2 people hurt in North York stabbing, 1 in critical condition

Two people suffered injuries, leaving one of them critically injured, in a double stabbing Sunday afternoon in North York. Toronto Police said officers responded to a call at about noon in the Wilson Ave.-Beverly Hills Dr. area, where one person was rushed to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. A second victim was also hospitalized with […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: 1 victim dead, another wounded after North York stabbing

One man was killed and another suffered injuries in a double stabbing Sunday afternoon in North York. Toronto Police said they responded to a call at about noon in the Wilson Ave.-Hwy. 400 area, where one man was rushed to a hospital with life-threatening injuries and the other was hospitalized for treatment. Acting Insp. Todd […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: York cops release images of unclaimed stolen property

Investigators have released images of stolen property recovered during Project Mattel – an probe into a series of residential break-and-enters across York Region. York Regional Police say the investigation was launched in March 2025 into an organized crime group allegedly committing break-and-enters with multiple checks on residences to ensure no one was home before gaining […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto cops charge man with impersonating an officer

A Toronto man has been charged with three counts of impersonating a peace officer. Toronto Police said on Wednesday around 7:25 p.m., they responded to a call for a suspicious incident in the Lake Shore Blvd. W. and Humber Bay Park Rd. W. area. It’s alleged the accused approached people at Humber Bay Park West […]

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2 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto teen, 18, charged with attempted murder in East Gwillimbury

An 18-year-Toronto teen, on probation and with a firearms prohibition order for unrelated offences, has been charged by York Regional Police after a man was shot in East Gwillimbury, Ont. On Wednesday around 8:40 a.m., police responded to a residence in the area of Balsdon Hollow and Petal Ave. to find one male victim suffering […]

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