The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have identified the family of four found dead in a home in Harrow, south of Windsor, last week. The deceased has been named Steven Walsh, 42; Carly Walsh, 41; Madison, 13; and Hunter, 8. The initial call to the police was for a “wellbeing check,” leading to the heartbreaking discovery
A motorcyclist was rushed to the hospital following a collision with the driver of a car on Tuesday evening in northeast Scarborough. The crash happened in the Hillside neighbourhood near Steeles Avenue East and Reesor Road. Toronto police said they were called to that area around 6:20 p.m. The driver remained at the scene. Police
Outside a retirement complex in east Toronto, where all but shift workers are asleep in the early hours, a dramatic police takedown is about to unfold.In less than five hours, a police officer will be in hospital, a suspected car thief in handcuffs and a second suspect – a wanted fugitive.This is the frontline in
WARNING: Video contains violent content; discretion is advised. Armed militants have attacked two Orthodox churches and a synagogue, and have opened fire on police in the southern Russian region of Dagestan. Six police officers were killed, as well as one priest, and 12 injured on Sunday, according to the Russian local interior ministry. At least
Donald Sutherland, the gravelly-voiced Canadian actor who graced both TV and movie screens, passed away Thursday in Miami from a long illness. He was 88. Known for his easily identifiable baritone, Sutherland starred in a multitude of recognizable and memorable films, including 1980’s Ordinary People, 1991’s JFK, 1998’s Without Limits and the Hunger Games franchise.
Speaking in Ottawa on Wednesday, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg pushed Canada to meet the target agreed on by members of the military alliance to spend two per cent of its GDP on defence spending. He said he knows its not easy for politicians to invest in defence but said greater spending is needed “when tensions
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is set to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau when he visits Ottawa on Wednesday, which is his first visit in nearly two years. David Akin has more on his visit and how it is putting a spotlight on Canada’s military spending.
Dalhousie University’s Ocean Tracking Network is reporting an increase in Great White Shark sightings in Atlantic waters. According to experts, this is not a cause for concern, but rather an opportunity to raise awareness about the risks. New signage has been proposed for about a dozen N.S. beaches, reminding the public to be shark-smart.
The latest numbers show cases of Invasive Group A Strep hit a new peak in 2023 and this year appears to follow that trend. A recent cluster of deaths in the Maritimes has families pushing for better awareness. Heidi Petracek explains what one expert says is still desperately needed to fight strep, and speaks to
Breaking a streak of mostly bad news, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek revealed that the city reached an all time low in its consumption of water on Saturday night, using just 438 million litres, as city officials continue working to fix five different breaks in a major water line. She said the city currently has “enough