13 h. 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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16 h. ago Two GTA teens charged after probe into armed home invasions, carjackings

Two teens from the GTA have been charged by York Regional Police, who also seized a firearm and ammunition, after a probe into a series of armed home invasions and carjackings across York, Peel and Toronto. The investigation – dubbed Project Gamer – was launched after an April 5 incident during which multiple people, at […]

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36 h. ago CRIME SCENE: 3 men sought in armed Markham home invasion, auto theft

York Regional Police are seeking three male suspects after an armed Markham home invasion and auto theft on Saturday night. Cops said they responded to a residence in the Apollo Rd.-Stella Dr. area at about 10:50 p.m. after learning a trio of male suspects forced their way into a home and demanded the keys to […]

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37 h. ago Arrestation musclée d’un candidat à la mairie de New York par la police de l’immigration

Brad Lander, un citoyen américain, a été menotté au tribunal, où il était venu aider un migrant menacé d’expulsion.

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5 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Gunman sought for attempted armed robbery in Newmarket

The hunt is on for an unidentified masked man who tried to rob a Newmarket business at gunpoint on Thursday. York Regional Police say officers responded to the attempted armed robbery in the area of Davis Dr. and George St. – east of Yonge St. – around 4:30 p.m. One bandit entered the store, pointed […]

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5 d. ago Man, 19, and boy, 16, charged in York Region jewelry store heist, home invasion

Two teenagers face charges for a jewelry store robbery in Richmond Hill and a home invasion in Markham. And two more culprits are still sought. York Regional Police say  officers responded to a robbery at a mall near Yonge St. and Carrville Rd. around 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Three bandits entered a jewelry store, discharged […]

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6 d. ago Trump backers call for Walmart boycott amid furor over ‘No Kings Day’ ad

Some supporters of President Donald Trump are calling for a Walmart boycott after an heiress to the nation’s largest retailer took out an ad in the New York Times to promote a protest of the president’s policies. The full-page display, which appeared in the newspaper Sunday and was paid for by Christy Walton, advertises “No […]

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7 d. ago York police shoot male who allegedly attacked female in Markham, Ont.

Police said they responded to a welfare check call at around 4:40 a.m. When officers arrived, they found a male who was 'actively attacking' a female

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9 d. ago ER doctor sues Fraser Health for wrongful dismissal, alleges workplace bullying

Emergency room doctor who was reprimanded for posting notice about long waiting times alleges that Fraser Health ignored overcrowding and verbal, psychological attacks against staff

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9 d. ago Markham sports coach accused of sex assault involving youth under 16

A Markham sports coach has been hit with a number of charges involving the alleged sexual assault of a youth between 2015 and 2024. York Regional Police say they opened an investigation last month after a complainant came forward alleging numerous sexual assaults by a coach beginning when the alleged victim — whose gender was […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Three men charged, fourth sought in Markham home invasion

Three men have been charged and a fourth suspect is sought for a Markham home invasion that occurred earlier this week. York Regional Police say officers responded to a home invasion in the area of Sauder Dr. and Jinnah Ave. shortly after 3 a.m. on Wednesday after three men, armed with one firearm, entered through […]

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1 week ago Man arrested after stabbing at a North Van construction site

Police say the alleged attacker and victim knew each other

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1 week ago York cop accuses driver of speeding while picking up a screwdriver

Police say a quick drive to pick up a tool was no excuse for one motorist accused of going more than 50 kilometres over the speed limit north of Toronto. York Regional Police shared a video to social media Tuesday of a white sedan pulled over after an officer alleged he clocked the driver going […]

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2 w. ago Cops release photos in quest to find trio accused of North York kidnapping

Police have released new photos as they try to locate three unidentified suspects accused of kidnapping a person in North York. Toronto Police said officers responded to a person-with-a-gun call Saturday at about 11:40 p.m. in the Don Mills Rd.-Eglinton Ave. E. area, where the victim was walking before four men exited a car and […]

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2 w. ago 32 guns seized as part of $7M Ontario fentanyl bust, most weapons came from U.S.

York Regional police say 23 people from across southern Ontario have been arrested and more than $7 million worth of Fentanyl were seized after a seven-month investigation.

Economics

2 w. ago Unhoused Montreal woman almost killed in ‘terrible’ attack, driver charged

Housing rights advocates held a protest near the scene of the incident to denounce the alleged attack, with the victim now speaking out.

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2 w. ago Cops trying to track down 4 men, SUV after failed North York kidnapping

Police are asking for help in identifying four men who attempted to kidnap a person in North York. Toronto Police said they responded to a person-with-a-gun call Saturday at about 11:40 p.m. in the Don Mills Rd-Eglinton Ave. E. area, where the victim was walking before four men exited a car and approached them. Police […]

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2 w. ago NYPD probing detectives who worked security at house in crypto torture case

NEW YORK — New York City police are investigating two detectives who worked security at an upscale Manhattan townhouse where a man says he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks by two crypto investors who wanted to steal his Bitcoin, a city official said Thursday. One of the detectives serves on Mayor Eric Adams’ security […]

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2 w. ago NYPD probing detectives who worked security at house where man says he was tortured, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police are investigating two detectives who worked security at an upscale Manhattan townhouse where a man says he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks by two crypto investors who wanted to steal his Bitcoin, a city official said Thursday. One of the detectives serves on Mayor Eric Adams’ […]

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2 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Man accused of voyeurism in York Region shopping centre

A 30-year-old man has been charged with voyeurism after an alleged incident at a shopping centre in Whitchurch-Stouffville. York Regional Police said the victim was in a change room at a shopping centre in the area of Hoover Park Dr. and Rougeview Ave. on May 23 when they noticed a cell phone pointing at them […]

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