9 h. ago Woman found dead last August remains unidentified, Winnipeg police say

Winnipeg police are asking the public for help in identifying a woman found dead a year ago at the Manwin Hotel.

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65 h. ago A huge butter tart festival is taking over a beautiful Ontario town this month

Baked good lovers are in for a sweet treat this weekend as the Caledon Butter Tart Festival returns this month to the eponymous scenic Ontario town.This annual event is packed with all sorts of delicious desserts from local vendors, with a spotlight on the fan favourite: butter tarts.Festival-goers can expect to see an abundance of the gooey, flaky and oh-so-yummy pastries in every variety (of course), plus a marketplace with some 50 stalls to shop and savour all sorts of snacks, plus other goods and wares.The vendor list is quite robust this year, including beloved local spots like Wiishkobi Homebaked Goods, Gluten Free Girl, Delicious All Day Coffee — perfect to pair with your tarts — and many more.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by Gottaluvbuttertarts (@gottaluvbuttertarts)Butter tart festivals always seem to create a huge buzz in Ontario, with n...

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5 d. ago This quaint little Ontario town will transport you straight to Europe

Summer is still upon us, and you know what that means...there's still time to gather your friends, pack the car, and head out on an epic Ontario road trip to a delightfully charming small town.And, for anyone looking for a getaway that gives Europe core — without hopping on a flight, the jetlag, and everything else that comes with an international trip — St. Marys is just the place for you. What makes it so European-esque? The answer is simple: it's modern flair with a touch of history, the limestone architecture, and the quaint shops that transport you straight to the streets of Europe. And of course, a European getaway is incomplete without a scenic view, so set against the backdrop of the gorgeous Thames River, St. Marys offers romantic trails and quarries-turned-swimming holes to check that box off, too. Things to do St. Marys has a plethora of fun activities that'll ensure you have a good time AND without brea...

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7 d. ago Abbotsford police search for man in white SUV accused of firing pellet gun at strangers

Incidents occurred on Wednesday night over the course of three and a half hours

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8 d. ago Winnipeg police make arrest in jewelry theft scam, search for another suspect

Winnipeg police have made an arrest in connection with a jewelry scam and distraction crime group which they say has been committing thefts in the city in recent months.

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8 d. ago Man accused of murder after bodies found in burned Bracebridge home confirmed dead

Last Friday, around 8 p.m., Ontario Provincial Police were called to a home on Beatrice Town Line Road after receiving reports of gunfire. 

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8 d. ago Ottawa police ask for help as search continues for teen missing since July 31

Hope Newell was last seen in the Greenbank Road and West Hunt Club area.

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8 d. ago Epicurean delights and outdoor adventures await in this charming small town in Ontario

Exploring the restaurants, shops, river and quarry of the Stonetown

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9 d. ago Oregon man accused of killing 3 women and dumping their bodies indicted on fourth murder charge

PORTLAND, Ore. — A man accused of killing three women in the Portland area and dumping their bodies has been indicted on a fourth murder charge, authorities said Tuesday. A grand jury has indicted Jesse Lee Calhoun in the November 2022 death of 22-year-old Kristin Smith, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez said during a […]

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1 week ago Police investigate possible drownings as two people missing from Ontario lake

BURLEIGH FALLS — Police say the search continues for two people who are believed to have drowned after going missing from an Ontario lake. Ontario Provincial Police say they responded Sunday to a report of a person going missing from Burleigh Falls, about 30 kilometres northeast of Peterborough. They say two people had been swimming […]

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1 week ago Police continue search for suspect after three found dead in Ontario’s prime cottage country

Investigators do not believe that there is any threat to public safety – but ask if anyone has additional information or knows the whereabout of Mitchell Gray, to contact police or Crime Stoppers

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1 week ago You've probably seen this charming Ontario town in Hallmark movies

It's easy to find charming small towns in Ontario, and Port Perry is definitely one that stands out from the pack. It's not only quaint and scenic — it also features some major cinematic charm. Port Perry is just a 1.5-hour drive from Toronto in Durham Region, and it's sure to be a top spot on your summer road trip bucket list. You might recognize Port Perry from both the big and small screen, as it's been used time and time again as the backdrop for fictional Hallmark movie towns. Recent examples include 2018, when Port Perry was transformed into small-town Red Rock, Texas, for the Hallmark film Season for Love. You can see the town's iconic downtown core featured in the movie, including the Piano Inn & Cafe, which turned into Jo & Ray’s BBQ Restaurant. Vadim Rodnev / Shutterstock.comIn another example, Port Perry stood in for the fictional town of Port Haven in the Ha...

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1 week ago Police search for man wanted for murder after three bodies found in Bracebridge

Police say they are on the lookout for a Ontario man wanted for murder after three bodies were found in a burned-down home. OPP say officers responded to reports of gunshots late Friday in Bracebridge, about 200 kilometres north of Toronto. Police say officers found one man dead and a home fully engulfed in flames. […]

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1 week ago Police search for man wanted for murder after three bodies found in Ontario town

Police say officers found one man dead and a home fully engulfed in flames

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3 w. ago Planning your next staycation? This small town may be Ontario's best

A bucket list of epicurean fun in Oxford County

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3 w. ago OPP investigating suspicious death in Bonfield, asks residents to stay alert

NORTH BAY — Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a suspicious death in a town north of Algonquin Provincial Park. Police say officers were called to a residence on Trunk Road in Bonfield, Ont., where they found one person dead. Officers say they haven’t confirmed the cause of death. But they are urging the public to […]

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4 w. ago Calgary man charged with voyeurism, possession of child pornography

Fifty-one-year-old Jeffrey Robert Williamson of Calgary was arrested after police executed a search warrant on July 1 in the 400 block of Marquis Lane southeast.

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4 w. ago Montreal police search for man who vanished while in distress in St. Lawrence River

Montreal police are searching for a 32-year-old man feared drowned in the St. Lawrence River near Verdun, where two others have died this summer.

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