Man, 76, injured in Pickering motorcycle collision

Man, 76, injured in Pickering motorcycle collision

PICKERING, Ont. – Durham regional police say a 76-year-old man remains in serious condition after being thrown from his motorcycle in a collision with an SUV in Pickering. Police say the Ajax man suffered life-threatening injuries in the collision Thursday at the intersection of Brock Road and Taunton Road. He was taken to the Ajax-Pickering

Colleagues remember Toronto officer killed in crash

Colleagues remember Toronto officer killed in crash

Toronto Police colleagues are remembering a fellow officer who was killed Tuesday in a motorcycle accident while off duty. Const. Riccardo Torchia, 30, had worked in 23 Division, covering Rexdale. He had been on the job for about two and a half years. Torchia was killed Tuesday afternoon, doing what he loved: going out for

Off-duty Toronto police officer dies in crash

Off-duty Toronto police officer dies in crash

An off-duty Toronto police officer out riding his motorcycle is dead after colliding with a dump truck on Highway 7 in Vaughan. The officer has been identified as Const. Riccardo Torchia. He worked in 23 Division and had been on the job for several years. The accident occurred at 2:05 p.m. on Highway 7 between

Court reduces sentence for Moncton Mountie killer Justin Bourque

Court reduces sentence for Moncton Mountie killer Justin Bourque

New Brunswick’s highest court says it had no choice but to reduce the sentence of Justin Bourque, the man who used a semi-automatic rifle to murder three Mounties in Moncton in 2014. In its 12-page decision released Thursday, the New Brunswick Court of Appeal said it was “duty-bound” to cut Bourque’s parole ineligibility period to

CSIS officer fired for complaining publicly about agency’s lack of COVID-19 masking

CSIS officer fired for complaining publicly about agency’s lack of COVID-19 masking

A Canadian intelligence officer has been fired for speaking publicly about what he felt were inadequate COVID-19 policies at CSIS headquarters during the height of the pandemic. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service dismissed Gary Vos Smith for giving an interview to Motorcycle accident toronto today about the lack of mandatory masking at the agency’s building in Ottawa.A