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Mercedes-Benz stolen at gunpoint in Markham

Breaking news, Canada, Latest headlines January 18, 2015 at 2:20 pm 0 comments

Markham, Police are looking for two men they say stole a vehicle in Markham during a carjacking. York Regional Police say two men, one of them armed with a handgun, approached a man in his white Mercedes-Benz shortly before 11 a.m. Friday. The men pointed a gun at the car’sRead More

3 rushed to hospital after SUV crashes into Brampton restaurant

Breaking news, Canada, Latest headlines January 18, 2015 at 2:20 pm 0 comments

Brampton, Three people were rushed to hospital after an SUV crashed into the front window of a Brampton restaurant on Saturday, Peel police say. The incident occurred shortly after 8 p.m. at 147 Clarence St., near Kennedy Road and Queen St. East. According to Peel Paramedic Services, one person wasRead More

Tory says he is ‘working on’ increasing shelter capacity

Tory says he is ‘working on’ increasing shelter capacity

Canada January 14, 2015 at 2:48 pm 0 comments

Toronto, Mayor John Tory says he can see that the city’s shelters are “full” even if the occupancy statistics suggest otherwise. Tory made the comment in a one-on-one interview with CP24 on Tuesday, in which he discussed the extreme cold, the deaths of two homeless people on city streets last weekRead More

Toronto man charged with murder after stabbing at downtown apartment

Canada January 14, 2015 at 2:47 pm 0 comments

Toronto, A 67-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing at a downtown apartment on Saturday. Police were called to the apartment located at 330 Jarvis St., near Jarvis and Carlton streets, shortly after 6:30 p.m. and discovered a man suffering from serious stabRead More

1,500 copies of latest Charlie Hebdo issue available in Canada Friday

Canada January 14, 2015 at 2:46 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — The Canadian distributor for the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo says 1,500 copies of the latest issue — which features a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad on the cover — will be available in different parts of the country Friday. Louis-Philip Vermeersch, director of sales for LMPI, says that’sRead More

Extreme cold weather alert extended as T.O. has coldest day of 2015

Canada January 14, 2015 at 2:45 pm 0 comments

Torontonians woke up to the coldest day of 2015 Tuesday morning as the temperature plunged to – 21 C at Pearson International Airport, flirting with the all-time record for this date. The frigid conditions, which felt like -32 C with the wind chill, prompted the city’s chief medical officer ofRead More

2 injured, more than 200 evacuated due to carbon monoxide leak at Oakville hotel

Canada January 14, 2015 at 2:45 pm 0 comments

Two people have been injured and more than 200 people were evacuated from an Oakville hotel when high levels of carbon monoxide were detected. An officer from the Halton Regional Police Service said they received reports of a gas leak at the Staybridge Suites on Wyecroft Road near Bronte RoadRead More

Harper meeting was positive but no funding commitments made says Wynne

Harper meeting was positive but no funding commitments made says Wynne

Canada January 7, 2015 at 4:37 pm 0 comments

Toronto, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne says she received no specific commitments from Prime Minister Stephen Harper at their first face-to-face meeting in more than a year. The Conservative prime minister had last met with the Liberal premier on Dec. 5, 2013, and Wynne had embarked on a public campaign urging HarperRead More

Stephen Harper sets an example by slashing his own pension

Breaking news, Canada, Latest headlines January 7, 2015 at 4:35 pm 0 comments

Ottawa, Stephen Harper tightened his own belt this week, voluntarily — and quietly — accepting a pension cut that will likely cost him more than a million dollars. The prime minister doesn’t need our sympathy. He’ll still have a very comfortable pension, but he deserves credit for showing leadership andRead More

Council to consider privatized garbage pickup in the east end

Breaking news, Canada, Latest headlines January 7, 2015 at 4:34 pm 0 comments

  Mayor Tory wants ‘the facts’ Toronto, City council will look at privatizing garbage on Toronto’s east side, thanks to a request by Coun. Jaye Robinson on Tuesday. Robinson added an item asking for study of garbage collection east of Yonge Street. The report is due back in April. PrivateRead More