Several people were displaced from their homes Tuesday night after a fire sparked in a downtown Vancouver apartment building.
Month: June 2024
POLICE: Brockville man charged in collision
A Brockville man has been charged with careless driving following a two-vehicle collision north of Smiths Falls on Tuesday that sent two people, including the accused, to hospital. Officers with the Lanark County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to the incident shortly before 6 a.m. on Tuesday. Police said Wednesday that both vehicles […]
Average wildfire danger in Calgary Forest Area now high, officials say
The risk of a wildfire in the Calgary Forest Area is now high, with some areas at very high or extreme risk of fire, officials say.
Explorer Ernest Shackleton’s last ship found off Labrador’s north coast
The wreck of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s final ship has been discovered off Labrador’s south coast, says a Royal Canadian Geographical Society-led expedition.
Wildfire near winery in Lake Country now under control
UPDATE 5:45 a.m.The fire that started late Tuesday near Pow Road is now listed as under control.The BC Wildfire Service says it remains at under a hectare is size and the fire is not projected to grow beyond its current boundaries. UPDATE 9:02 p.m.The BC Wildfire Service says a gra…
The Beer Store will be allowed to sell lottery tickets under new agreement
As the province plans to introduce alcohol sales to Ontario corner stores this summer, The Beer Store will be allowed to sell lottery tickets and other items under the new agreement.
Arrest made after boy, 15, stabbed during brawl near Toronto school: police
Police say a young person has been arrested in connection with a large brawl near a school in Toronto’s Weston neighbourhood that left a teenage boy with stab wounds on Tuesday.
UPDATE 2 – Police Investigating Homicide in St. Catharines
Homicide detectives are appealing for anyone with information to come forward to help solve a 2022 murder in St. Catharines. Read more…
Can Ukraine peace summit achieve anything without Russia’s participation?
Moscow has said it won’t participate in Ukraine-led peace talks, and U.S. President Joe Biden isn’t attending. So what does the summit hope to accomplish?
Coroner recommends more resources for domestic violence victims after 2019 Montreal murder-suicide
On Tuesday, the Coroner’s Office released Coroner Andrée Kronström’s inquest report into the deaths of Dahia Khellaf, 42, and Adam, Aksil and Nabil Yssaad, which occurred in December 2019 in the Pointe-aux-Trembles borough of Montreal.
