Two people were taken to hospital after a motorcycle collided with another vehicle in Mississauga overnight. It happened at Aerowood Drive and Dixie Road. Images from the scene showed a motorcycle crashed into the back of a black vehicle. Two people from the motorcycle were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
As the suspect in a fatal shooting outside of a Markham noodle bar earlier this month remains at large, investigators have released security camera footage showing two witnesses in the hopes they will come forward with any information. Shortly after 11 p.m. on Aug. 1, emergency crews were dispatched to a restaurant located in a
A motorcyclist has died after a collision in Scarborough Tuesday afternoon. At around 2 p.m., emergency crews were called to the area of McCowan Road and Steeles Avenue East. Police said the driver of the motorcycle was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The motorcyclist was later pronounced dead. The circumstances surrounding the crash
A Newfoundland man was barrelling home Wednesday in a rented Toyota Corolla after his WestJet flight from Toronto to St. John’s was cancelled three days ago. David Bradbury hasn’t seen his wife since September, and he said all he could think about as he drove across Eastern Canada was throwing his arms around her as
For the fourth day in a row, delays and cancellations were wreaking havoc at several Canadian airports. Airlines and airports alike pointed to frigid temperatures in Alberta and snow in B.C. as the main culprit, as conditions created challenges for ground crews, delayed operations and suspended flights. Read more: Chaos continues at Western Canadian airports.
There are still “huge weaknesses” in the world’s health-care system that could be exposed if a new COVID variant takes dominance, a WHO official said Wednesday. Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme, told reporters during a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, that he doesn’t think the world is ready to
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy underscored the importance of American aid in Ukraine’s effort to fight off Russia’s invasion during a historic address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, the culmination of the leader’s first known foreign trip since the war began. Zelenskyy received thunderous applause from lawmakers, who are in the
TORONTO — Police are continuing to search for a vehicle involved in an Oshawa crash that sent a 14-year-old boy to hospital with critical injuries. Emergency crews were called to the area of Stevenson Road North and Conlin Road just after 8 p.m. on Monday for reports of a collision involving a two-wheel motor vehicle
TORONTO — A 14-year-old boy has been airlifted to a trauma centre with critical injuries following a collision between a two-wheel motor vehicle and another vehicle in Oshawa. Emergency crews were called to Stevenson Road North, south of Conlin Road, at around 8:10 p.m. The boy was found with life-threatening injuries and was taken to
TORONTO — Neil Peart, drummer and lyricist for Canadian progressive rock band Rush, died Tuesday at age 67, according to a representative for Geddy Lee. A family statement says Peart died in Santa Monica, Calif., after battling glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, for more than three years. “It is with broken hearts and