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Man critically injured after house fire in Scarborough

Man critically injured after house fire in Scarborough

Canada April 14, 2018 at 7:05 pm 0 comments

A man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries following a two-alarm fire at a home in Scarborough’s Tam O’Shanter neighbourhood this morning. The fire broke out shortly before 1 a.m. at a house on Earlton Road, near Birchmount Road and Highway 401. Before firefighters were able to knock down theRead More

Male pedestrian dead after being ‘thrown’ by vehicle: Toronto police

Canada April 14, 2018 at 7:04 pm 0 comments

Toronto: A male pedestrian is dead after being “thrown” by a vehicle in Toronto’s Downsview area, police told CP24. The collision took place near Jane Street and Wilson Avenue at around 3 p.m. on Friday. At the time, police said a male victim was taken to a trauma centre withoutRead More

Trudeau to talk NAFTA with Mexican president, U.S. VP while in Peru

Trudeau to talk NAFTA with Mexican president, U.S. VP while in Peru

Canada April 13, 2018 at 6:53 pm 0 comments

LIMA, Peru — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will aim to advance Canada’s position on the North American free trade talks when he meets with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence here over the next two days. There had been hopes leading up to Trudeau’s visit toRead More

Ford’s pledge to fire Hydro One CEO shows he has no plan: Wynne

Ford’s pledge to fire Hydro One CEO shows he has no plan: Wynne

Canada April 13, 2018 at 6:53 pm 0 comments

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Premier Kathleen Wynne says Doug Ford’s promise to fire the CEO of Hydro One if elected this spring shows he has no plan to lead the province. Wynne’s comments come a day after Ford said his first act as premier would be to fire CEO Mayo SchmidtRead More

Ontario Labour minister appoints expert to investigate York U. strike

Ontario Labour minister appoints expert to investigate York U. strike

Canada April 13, 2018 at 6:52 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — The Ontario government has launched a commission to look into a contract faculty strike at Toronto’s York University that has left tens of thousands students out of class for more than a month. Labour Minister Kevin Flynn says an industrial inquiry commission will examine the remaining issues inRead More

Three Humboldt Broncos crash victims to be laid to rest today

Three Humboldt Broncos crash victims to be laid to rest today

Canada April 13, 2018 at 6:50 pm 0 comments

HUMBOLDT, Sask. — Family and friends are to gather today for the funerals of three people who died as a result of the Humboldt Broncos hockey team bus crash. Forward Jacob Leicht, who was 19, is to be laid to rest in his home city of Humboldt. The funeral ofRead More

National security adviser at centre of furor over PM’s India trip retiring soon

National security adviser at centre of furor over PM’s India trip retiring soon

Canada April 11, 2018 at 8:14 pm 0 comments

OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau’s national security adviser is on the verge of retirement — although insiders insist it has nothing to do with the controversy over his suggestion that factions in India’s government sabotaged the prime minister’s trip there in February. Daniel Jean notified the government in January — wellRead More

Trans Mountain pipeline talks to be held behind closed doors, Morneau insists

Trans Mountain pipeline talks to be held behind closed doors, Morneau insists

Canada April 11, 2018 at 8:13 pm 0 comments

OTTAWA — The federal government won’t negotiate an end to the Trans Mountain pipeline crisis in public, federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau said Wednesday as he prepared to sit down with Alberta Premier Rachel Notley in hopes of getting the Kinder Morgan project back on track. Jagmeet Singh, meanwhile, wadedRead More

Alleged serial killer McArthur charged with seventh count of murder

Canada April 11, 2018 at 8:12 pm 0 comments

Homicide detectives have identified all but one set of human remains found at a Leaside home connected to Bruce McArthur. Lead investigator Det. Sgt. Hank Idsinga says forensic pathologists have now identified the remains of Selim Esen, Dean Lisowick and Abdulbasir Faizi, in addition to Andrew Kinsman, Soroush Mahmudi andRead More

‘It’s past a nightmare:’ Father of hockey crash survivor recalls carnage

‘It’s past a nightmare:’ Father of hockey crash survivor recalls carnage

Canada April 11, 2018 at 8:12 pm 0 comments

TISDALE, Sask. — Last Friday, Myles Shumlanski sped down the highway to the scene of a nightmare. He stopped there again Tuesday, looking through snow for wallets, cellphones and other belongings of the 15 people who died. “It’s starting to melt,” he told The Canadian Press.   “I’m sure someRead More