8 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Driver shot by passenger, crashes vehicle near Downsview Park

Accused, a passenger, allegedly shot driver, vehicle collided with another vehicle travelling in opposite direction

Events

9 h. ago Vehicle of interest photos released as OPP investigate fatal motorcycle crash

Police are attempting to identify a black Honda Civic or Accord seen nearby around the time of the July 6 motorcycle crash.

Events

13 h. ago Markham man charged after firearm found following Clarington crash

A 35-year-old Markham man faces 11 charges after OPP say a firearm was discovered following a two-vehicle collision in Clarington. The OPP say on Thursday morning at 12:42 a.m., Whitby detachment officers were on scene of an investigation on Hwy. 401 eastbound near Bennett Rd. At that time, the left shoulder and left lane were […]

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14 h. ago Wildfire near Port Alberni now more than 3,400 hectares as smoke blankets region

There are 64 firefighting personnel currently battling the Mount Underwood wildfire, along with five helicopters, structure protection crews and a heavy equipment strike team.

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17 h. ago Thousands of voters cast early ballots in Alberta federal byelection

Elections Canada said more than 14,000 people voted in advance polls for the federal byelection in Battle River-Crowfoot, where Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is running.

Politics

18 h. ago London's Zack Fry recalls car crash that sidelined him from CFL game

“Just got hit and then we were flipped upside down,” said Fry, who was forced to miss one game due to a minor neck injury after the crash

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20 h. ago Longhouses, feasts and salmon: What life was like in Cowichan village before the mansions, golf courses and warehouses moved in

Where now exists a golf course, industrial land and multi-million dollar mansions in Richmond, the Cowichan Nation once fished for salmon

Other

23 h. ago Elderly man rescued from vehicle after southeast London crash

It’s unclear whether the man was taken to hospital, a fire department spokesperson said.

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33 h. ago Federal byelection in Alberta draws more than 14,000 early voters

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is running in Battle River—Crowfoot after losing his Ottawa-area seat in the April election

Politics

35 h. ago CUPE: Air Canada is missing in action at the bargaining table

TORONTO — With 55 hours to go until Air Canada’s lockout notice takes effect, the airline has been absent from the bargaining table for nearly a full day. The union tabled its most recent proposal to Air Canada on August 12 at 9 p.m. ET. The union has been at the bargaining table ever since, […]

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35 h. ago Canada Post to meet CUPW on Friday after workers rejected ‘best and final’ contract offer

CUPW president said the union has been urging Canada Post to come back to the bargaining table

Society

37 h. ago Ottawa travellers should check their flights ahead of possible Air Canada job action

Air Canada began cancelling flights ahead of possible weekend job action as flight attendants and the company hit a bargaining impasse.

Other

41 h. ago B.C. crime news: Mission Mounties search for wanted woman | Woman charged with impaired driving in fatal Okanagan crash

Vanessa Lameiras, 30, faces three charges, including dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death and two counts of impaired operation causing death

Events

56 h. ago Texas shooter who killed 3 outside Target randomly chose victims, police say

AUSTIN, Texas — A random shooting outside a Target store in Texas began when a gunman killed an employee collecting shopping carts then a man and his 4-year-old granddaughter, sparking a chaotic hour of stolen cars and crashes that ended with him arrested naked holding a Bible, police said Tuesday. Ethan Nieneker, 32, is charged […]

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61 h. ago 'Extremely dangerous': Alleged impaired driver going wrong way in fatal Henday crash nearly struck RCMP cruiser

"The constable got onto Highway 216 heading southbound towards the Whitemud and saw the vehicle coming towards him"

Events

61 h. ago Teenage Gatineau motorcyclist dead after crash on Highway 148

Emergency services were called to the scene at about 11:15 p.m. Monday, police said

Events

61 h. ago Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he's campaigning in Battle River

With a national leader representing the riding as its MP, Poilievre said he will have the 'biggest megaphone around' to fight for residents' issues

Politics

63 h. ago Paws in the Park takes place Saturday at Toronto Humane Society

Paws in the Park — the Toronto Humane Society’s largest annual event — takes place on Saturday at the society’s eastern Toronto location. Slated to run from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at  11 River St., the free celebration features a dog-friendly beer garden, a kids’ zone, food, local vendors, ask-an-expert sessions, an agility course, people and […]

Other

64 h. ago Couple recalls dragging pilot from fiery helicopter wreckage: 'Disbelief'

"If none of us would’ve shown up, he (the pilot) probably would have died or suffered extreme burns."

Transport

64 h. ago West Coast Express cancelled after a train collides with vehicle in Port Moody

At least two westbound trains were cancelled or delayed

Transport