Man suffers serious injuries during motorcycle race: Durham police

Man suffers serious injuries during motorcycle race: Durham police

CLARINGTON, Ont. — Durham regional police say a 34-year-old man has sustained life-threatening injuries in a motorcycle collision. The incident happened in Clarington on Sunday afternoon during a race at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. Police say witnesses reported seeing the motorcycle lose control on the track and hit a barrier. The driver is in

Motorcyclist airlifted after crash north of Orangeville

Motorcyclist airlifted after crash north of Orangeville

One person was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries Saturday after a motorcycle crash north of Orangeville. The incident happened on the 20th Side Road of Mulmur Township just west of County Road 18 around 11 a.m., Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release. The motorcycle crashed into a ditch after the rider lost

Ottawa explosion destroys multiple houses under construction, 8 people treated

Ottawa explosion destroys multiple houses under construction, 8 people treated

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 13, 2023 7:49 am Updated February 13, 2023 10:12 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA — Paramedics say they are treating eight people for non-life-threatening injuries after an explosion caused by a gas leak in east Ottawa. Fire crews say the explosion Monday morning

Canadians still love to pirate music and video: report – National

Canadians still love to pirate music and video: report – National

I’ll admit it: If you go through the files on my computer, you’ll find songs that I downloaded from Napster and other illegal file-sharing sites. At the time — for me it was 2001-2003 — downloading songs illegally was seen as a goof, even harmless. How could a couple of downloaded tracks bother a multi-national

1 dead after crash on Highway 427, other collisions reported as winter weather moves in

The Ontario Provincial Police say one person died following a crash on Highway 427 in Toronto and more crashes are being reported on OPP-patrolled highways as winter weather moves in. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said there is a partial closure of Highway 427 express lanes approaching the QEW/Gardiner Expressway, between Burnhamthorpe Road and The Queensway. Schmidt said a broken-down transport …

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Man dead following motorcycle crash in city’s northwest end

A male motorcyclist is dead following a collision in the city’s northwest end Wednesday night. Police say the motorcycle was travelling eastbound on Steeles Avenue West when it collided with a sport utility vehicle turning from Steinway Boulevard, just west of Highway 27, at around 7 p.m. Speed was likely a factor in the collision