A former Family Feud contestant has been accused of killing his estranged wife, and resurfaced jokes he made on the show about his marriage are raising eyebrows. Timothy “Tim” Bliefnick, 39, was arrested Monday in Quincy, Ill., and charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of home invasion, police said in a
Canada As the opposition ramps up pressure on the Canadian government over foreign interference in our elections, the Conservatives are also putting the country’s health-care problems back in the spotlight. Mackenzie Gray reports on Pierre Poilievre’s proposal to resolve staffing shortages and ease the pressure on health-care workers.
World The United States said it would be “unacceptable” if China were to position itself as a peacemaker in the war in Ukraine by promoting a ceasefire, White House’s National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby said on Sunday. “All that’s going to do is give Mr. Putin more time to refit, retrain, remain, and try
A combination of a closed Don Valley Parkway, an unexpected, afternoon closure of the Gardiner Expressway and an accident on the QEW, made traffic a mess in Toronto on Saturday afternoon. The city started a planned closure of the DVP at 2 a.m. on Saturday morning, in order to undertake needed maintenance activities that will
A 22-year-old man is dead after his motorcycle struck a sign post in Durham Region on Sunday afternoon. OPP Sgt. Dave Woodford told ctvtoronto.ca that the collision occurred around 3:20 p.m. in Myrtle Station, a small hamlet about 65 kilometres east of Toronto. The motorcyclist was headed south on Highway 7/12, when for unknown reasons
LONDON, Ont. – Threats over outstanding debts, ominous hints about a predicament, and idle chatter concerning prescription drugs and fast food were intercepted by police in the days and hours before eight bodies were found in rural southwestern Ontario, court heard Tuesday. The jury at the trial of six men charged in Ontario’s largest ever
Solemn mourners crowded into a large outdoor square in L’Aquila, Italy on Good Friday to attend a funeral mass for more than 200 victims of the powerful earthquake that rocked the country this week. ABC’s Sonia Gallego, reporting from the outdoor funeral, described a long line of flower-draped caskets holding 205 of the 289 victims
LONDON, ont. – Wiretaps eavesdropping on the chatter of 19 people intercepted coded hints about “fire in the hole” and “major changes” ahead just a day before Ontario’s largest mass killing, characterized by the Crown as an internal cleansing of the Bandidos outlaw motorcycle club, court heard Friday. The explosive evidence played for a jury
LONDON, Ont. – An Ontario farm couple fell back on lessons learned from TV’s “CSI” when they discovered four abandoned vehicles near their property containing the eight victims of an alleged internal cleansing of the Bandidos outlaw motorcycle gang. “My husband and I watch `CSI,’ so we decided we weren’t going to touch anything,” Mary
Canada’s ambassador to the United States says she’s seen a change of tone in how Washington views its northern ally’s commitment to defence thanks to a slew of new investments — reducing a potential thorny point of discussion ahead of this week’s presidential visit to Ottawa. U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday will make his first trip