Toronto man dies after crashing motorcycle

Toronto man dies after crashing motorcycle

A Toronto man is dead after he crashed his motorcycle near Orillia. Kenneth Watson was driving along Monck Road about 1 p.m. Saturday when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a ditch. The 57-year-old was taken to hospital where he later died. No other cars were involved in the accident.

Motorcyclist killed in early-morning DVP crash

Motorcyclist killed in early-morning DVP crash

Toronto has recorded its 21st traffic fatality of the year after a motorcycle crash early Saturday morning. Police say a 28-year-old man was riding with a group of fellow riders when he lost control of his motorcycle as he entered the on-ramp to the Don Valley Parkway from Bayview Avenue. The victim slammed into the

OPP seeks relatives of officer who died in 1927

OPP seeks relatives of officer who died in 1927

TORONTO – Ontario provincial police are seeking relatives of an officer who died while on duty more than 80 years ago at the age of 26. Officer Leigh Wilkinson Metcalf was a motorcycle office based in Grimsby, Ont., when he was killed in a head-on collision in 1927. His name will be added to a

Sikh motorcyclist considers appeal | CTV News

Sikh motorcyclist considers appeal | CTV News

A devout Sikh is strongly considering appealing an Ontario judge’s ruling that forbids him from riding his motorcycle without a helmet. Ontario Court Justice James Blacklock said Thursday the province’s helmet law does not discriminate against the freedom of religion, and ordered Baljinder Badesha to pay a $110 fine for not wearing the protective headgear.

Josh Duggar’s 12.5-year prison sentence extended – National

Josh Duggar’s 12.5-year prison sentence extended – National

NOTE: The following article contains content that some might find disturbing. Please read at your own discretion. Former reality TV star Josh Duggar has been handed nearly two months of additional jail time on top of his existing 12 and a half year sentence, as per prison records.Duggar, 35, was convicted of child pornography charges

Vet testifies against couple’s euthanizing service

Vet testifies against couple’s euthanizing service

TORONTO – An expert in veterinary medicine says euthanizing pets should involve only a vet and the owner because having a third party act as a go-between can cause problems. Dr. Nigel Gumley, a past president of the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association, testified in a Toronto court today at the trial of a couple charged

Home euthanization service was pet hell: trial

Home euthanization service was pet hell: trial

TORONTO – They called it Pet Heaven. Instead, several animal lovers told an Ontario court Thursday, they got “pet hell.” The testimony arose in the case against a Toronto-based company and its co-owners, who pleaded not guilty to charges of practising veterinary medicine without a licence and holding themselves out as licensed vets. Megan McGurk