37 m. ago Toronto man charged with murder of elderly woman; Suspect sought for property dump in Mississauga

Police allege the accused set fire to a house when the elderly victim was inside and alone at the time.

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67 m. ago Man charged with murder after elderly woman killed in Toronto house fire

A man has been charged with first-degree murder after an elderly woman was killed in a Toronto house fire last month. 

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7 h. ago Toronto model says she was kicked out of Uber for being Jewish

The driver told her to get out of the car at a busy intersection. In a statement to National Post, an Uber spokesperson said: 'Discrimination is unacceptable, and we’re deeply sorry for the experience this rider had'

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29 h. ago Jury deliberating in Puddicombe faint hope hearing, lawyer for former lover speaks out

The jury has begun deliberating whether Nicola Puddicombe, convicted of the first-degree axe murder of her boyfriend, should have her period of parole ineligibility reduced.

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4 d. ago ‘You haven’t changed one whit’: Crown argues Nicola Puddicombe not ready for early parole

Nicola Puddicombe says she's changed despite the fact she's now romantically involved with a woman serving a life sentence for second-degree murder.

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4 d. ago Restaurant review: B.C.’s Baan Lao offers ‘devotion served on porcelain’

The haute Thai treasure has again been named the best restaurant in Canada by the World Culinary Awards for a reason

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7 d. ago Arrest after woman critically wounded in Toronto; Man sought in stabbing of woman in Oshawa

Toronto Police are investigating an early morning stabbing Friday that has one woman fighting for her life. Cops said they were called to the Broadview and Danforth Aves. area around 6:50 a.m. for reports of a female victim located with stab wounds. She was transported to hospital via emergency run with life-threatening injuries. Police said a […]

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7 d. ago Toronto woman serving life sentence admits role in 2006 axe murder

Nicola Puddicombe, serving life for first-degree murder, admitted at her faint-hope hearing that she plotted with her girlfriend to kill Dennis Hoy.`

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7 d. ago MANDEL: Love triangle axe killer admits responsibility for first time

Serving life for the 2006 murder, she admits having boyfriend killed by her new girlfriend because she 'didn't know how to end things'

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9 d. ago 3 Toronto men charged, 1 woman wanted for Guelph, Ont. break

Guelph police say they have arrested and charged three Toronto men and are searching for a woman in connection to four break-ins in Guelph in May and August.

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1 week ago Inmate who married infamous killer Luka Magnotta denied parole

Anthony Theophile Jolin, 43, was refused a release this month on the life sentence he is serving for murdering a fellow inmate.

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2 w. ago Faint hope hearing begins for Toronto woman serving life sentence for plotting boyfriend’s axe murder

A faint hope hearing is underway for Nicola Puddicombe, who was found guilty of the first-degree murder of her boyfriend Dennis Hoy 19 years ago.

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2 w. ago MANDEL: Nicola Puddicombe seeks early release after love triangle axe murder

It was the stuff of juicy tabloid fodder: A Toronto woman convicted in the axe murder of her longtime boyfriend so she could be with her new gay lover. Now 16 years after her conviction for first-degree murder, Nicola “Nicky” Puddicombe, 52, is back in a downtown Toronto courthouse with hopes of convincing a jury […]

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2 w. ago Elderly woman killed in Toronto fire victim of ‘cowardly’ arson: Cops

Suspect spied on video footage

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2 w. ago ‘I’m so grateful I got to be your mom’: Toronto woman who suffocated her 2 sons sentenced to life

Court heard the 27-year-old Toronto woman was left a paraplegic as a result of a failed suicide attempt on the night she murdered her sons.

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3 w. ago 'Truly magical': Stollery Children's Hospital hires Canada's first facility service dog

For Matthew Davis, Jake's dad, seeing the comfort that Pumbaa gives Jake is "truly magical."

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3 w. ago Sentencing hearing held for young woman who murdered Toronto rapper

The family of rapper Jai Parker-Ford read out their victim impact statements during a sentencing hearing for Brianna Warner, who was found guilty last month.

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