19 h. ago Man killed, 4 injured in fiery collision on Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway

Police say a 68-year-old man is dead and four people were taken to hospital after a fiery collision on Toronto's Gardiner Expressway.

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57 h. ago Saskatoon neighbours recall loud crash following fatal crane incident

Neighbours recall hearing a loud crash after a crane fell, killing one man and injuring another Saturday morning.

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66 h. ago Woman killed, pilot critically injured in helicopter crash near Red Deer Regional Airport

Investigation has been turned over to the Transportation Safety Board of Canada

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6 d. ago Israeli drone strike kills 1, injures 3 on highway near Beirut

KHALDEH, Lebanon — An Israeli drone strike hit a car on a highway in the town of Khaldeh just south of Beirut, killing one person and injuring three others, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported Thursday. The Israeli army said in a statement that it had targeted “a saboteur who was involved in arms smuggling […]

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9 d. ago Speed believed to be a factor in 2 fatal weekend crashes in Calgary

The Calgary Police Service says excessive speed is believed to be a factor in two Stoney Trail crashes over the weekend, killing two people and seriously injuring another.

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9 d. ago At least 12 killed in an explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical factory in India

NEW DELHI (AP) — An explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical factory in India’s southern state of Telangana killed at least 12 people and injured several others, authorities said Monday. The fire department recovered the charred bodies of 10 workers in an industrial area about 50 kilometres (31 miles) from the state capital Hyderabad (31 […]

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9 d. ago A week of heavy rains and floods across Pakistan kills 46 people

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Nearly a week of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan have killed at least 46 people and injured dozens as continuing severe weather similar to past emergenicies remains possible, officials said Monday. The fatalities caused by abnormally strong downpours since Tuesday include 22 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 13 in eastern […]

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9 d. ago At least 8 killed in an explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical factory in southern India

NEW DELHI (AP) — An explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical factory in India’s southern state of Telangana killed at least eight people and injured several others, authorities said Monday. The fire department recovered the charred bodies of six workers in an industrial area about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from the state capital Hyderabad (31 […]

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1 week ago One man killed, another person seriously injured in Vaughan, Ont. crash

The northbound lanes of Weston Road in Vaughn, Ont., have reopened following a fatal crash Saturday night that left one man dead. The southbound lane is closed for repairs.

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1 week ago Russian drones kill 2 and injure 17 in Odesa as Ukraine destroys helicopters in Crimea

In Odesa, a drone slammed into a residential tower block in the city, causing damage to three floors and trapping residents, emergency services said.

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1 week ago Russian drones kill 2, injure 17 in Odesa as Ukraine destroys helicopters in Crimea

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drones struck the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa overnight, killing two people and injuring at least 17, Ukrainian authorities said on Saturday. Meanwhile, three attack helicopters and an anti-aircraft missile system were destroyed in the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula. Ukraine’s Security Service agency deployed special drones to attack the Kirovske […]

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2 w. ago Attacker who killed London schoolboy with samurai sword convicted of murder

LONDON — A man armed with a samurai sword who killed a London teenager on his way to school and injured five other people during what the prosecution said was a psychotic episode triggered by drug use was convicted of murder on Wednesday. A jury at London’s Central Criminal Court found Marcus Arduini Monzo guilty […]

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2 w. ago Russian attacks kill 18 civilians in Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks more Western help

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian drones, missiles and artillery killed at least 18 civilians and injured more than 100 others in Ukraine, officials said Tuesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought guarantees of further Western military aid for his country’s efforts to repel Russia’s invasion. Russian forces have relentlessly blasted civilian areas of Ukraine throughout the […]

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2 w. ago Appeal court certifies lawsuit against gunmaker after 2018 Toronto mass shooting

Eighteen-year-old Reese Fallon and 10-year-old Julianna Kozis were killed, and 13 others injured, when a gunman went on a shooting rampage on Danforth Avenue in July 2018.

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2 w. ago Appeal court certifies lawsuit against gunmaker over Danforth mass shooting

Survivors of a mass shooting in Toronto’s Greektown and their relatives can proceed with a class-action lawsuit against the gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson after Ontario’s top court overturned a ruling that had dismissed their motion to certify the claim. Reese Fallon, 18, and Julianna Kozis, 10, were killed, and 13 others injured, when a […]

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2 w. ago Israel’s Foreign Minister ‘horrified’ by Damascus terror attack on Christian community

The suicide bombing in a church in the Dweila neighborhood of Syria’s capital killed at least 20 people and injured dozens more

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Quebec man gets life sentences for ‘senseless and heinous’ fatal 2023 truck attack

Steeve Gagnon killed three men and injured nine more, some of whom were children

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2 w. ago Jury finds Quebec man guilty in 2023 truck attack in Amqui, Que.

RIMOUSKI — A Quebec man has been found guilty of all charges in a 2023 truck attack in a rural community that killed three men and injured nine other people.  Forty-year-old Steeve Gagnon learned his fate following two days of deliberations by the jury, who returned with unanimous verdicts this evening.  Gagnon was found guilty […]

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2 w. ago Hot air balloon in Brazil catches fire and falls, killing 8 and injuring 13

The 13 survivors have been taken to hospital.

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