Officials have revealed the name of a woman who was killed on Highway 401 after falling off a motorcycle last week. The Special Investigations Unit said that Iona Bocunescu, a 40-year-old from Toronto, died during the incident. She was a passenger on the bike. The death occurred near Whitby as police tried to get the
A man has an October court date after provincial police clocked a motorcycle doing 50 kilometres over the speed limit in eastern Ontario. Police say a motorcycle was travelling at 130 kilometres an hour Saturday on a county road near Campbellford. An officer pursued the bike but called it off for safety reasons. Another officer
Police are looking for suspects after a motorcycle passenger was killed on Highway 401 Friday night, moments after police signalled for the bike to pull over. Police say that a Durham Regional Police officer tried to pull over the motorbike at about 11:39 p.m. in the westbound lanes of the highway, just west of Brock
It’s been a snowy, blustery and bone-chilling winter for many Canadians. British Columbians were digging out of abnormal snow in early March. The Prairies have seen a good dose of good old-fashioned winter, and extreme cold warnings were issued in Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces as well. Then there was the Christmas travel period
For four years, doctors told Laura Landry-Rudolph the growing and painful rash on her inner thigh was “chafing” or perhaps “eczema.” And for four years, Landry-Rudolph persisted something much more serious was going on.In an emotional Facebook live video last month, the 32-year-old from Antigonish, N.S., shared what a dermatologist’s biopsy had finally revealed: cancer.“The
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are investigating allegations of two so-called “police stations” in Quebec that are suspected to be operated by Chinese government officials. The RCMP confirmed by email Thursday morning an open investigation by the Integrated National Security Enforcement Team in the province into the two alleged outposts: one in Montreal and another
An exciting minor hockey playoff game Sunday ended on a sour note at the Terwillegar Recreation Centre in southwest Edmonton, resulting in several suspensions and condemnations. It happened after a U18 Tier 1 playoff game between the South East Edmonton Recreation Association — team SE701 — and Stony Plain Minor Hockey Predators — team SN701.The
The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday — a decision real estate players and economists say will have major implications for the Canadian housing market. After all, most market watchers point to the central bank’s aggressive interest rate hikes over the last year as driving the slowdown from the pandemic-era
The children of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will now be referred to as prince and princess after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex made public that they are claiming the royal titles. The announcement came after the christening of Princess Lilibet in California, where the Sussexes live now that they are no longer working
