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Two men are facing first-degree murder charges, York police say, following a double-fatal shooting in Keswick, Ont. Wednesday. Officers were first called about the sound of gunshots in the area of Bayview Avenue and Lowndes Avenue around 7:28 a.m., police said in a news release. When emergency crews got there, they found two people — 21-year-old…
A worker with Ontario Northland was killed in an industrial accident at a rail yard in North Bay, Ont., on Tuesday, say police. In an email to CBC News, North Bay Police spokesperson David Woolley said the person was found dead at the scene at the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission’s rail yard. “As there are ongoing…
A man has died following a crash on Highway 403 in Burlington, according to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Police closed all eastbound lanes on the 403 east of Waterdown Road as they investigated on Monday morning. The road has since reopened. At around 9:40 a.m. ET on Monday, OPP said, officers were called to the scene of a collision between…
The case of a Whitehorse man who fatally ran over his partner with a tow truck in the parking lot of their Whistle Bend apartment last summer is now in the hands of a judge. Jason Evans faces one count of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death, a charge police laid against him…
Just three weeks before the opening of training camp, the Columbus Blue Jackets are seeking to make sense of a senseless tragedy after All-Star winger Johnny Gaudreau and younger brother Matthew died when they were struck by a suspected drunken driver while riding bicycles in their home state of New Jersey. President of hockey operations…
One person is dead after a vehicle travelling through Oxford County, east of London, rolled over Sunday night. Emergency crews including the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Oxford detachment were called to an East Zorra Township address on Cassell Road at approximately 8:12 p.m., where a vehicle had left the roadway and rolled over. The driver suffered…
Federal officials are en route to northwestern Alberta to investigate a plane crash that killed a pilot and took out power around Fort Vermilion, RCMP say. The crash, reported to Fort Vermilion RCMP at 8 p.m. MT Saturday, happened in a field near Township Road 1090 and Range Road 152, tens of kilometres northwest of Fort Vermilion, a…
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a pedestrian was killed in a collision in Brampton on Saturday. Peel Regional Police and Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received reports of a crash involving a pedestrian on Highway 410 near Steeles Avenue at 6:52 a.m. A female pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene, Peel police said. No…
The death of a man in Thunder Bay, Ont., is being investigated as a homicide. Police said officers were dispatched to a residence in the 300 block of Tamarack Place, off John Street near Balmoral Street, at about 8 a.m. Friday. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. No further details have been provided. Police…
