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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man wanted for murder in a 2018 shooting in Toronto that killed an up-and-coming rapper has been arrested in Alberta. RCMP in Airdrie, which is just north of Calgary, said in a news release Wednesday that on Jan. 27, officers pulled over a vehicle for speeding…
Police say the driver of a school bus is facing charges after a 22-year-old woman was struck and killed while walking in a crosswalk in Toronto, and the woman’s family lawyer says legal action has been launched against the driver and the bus company. On Oct. 9, 2024, police said a young woman was struck…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 21, 2025 6:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are seeking a man who allegedly stabbed a dog multiple times in a Toronto park. Police say the incident took place near Yonge Street and Ramsden Park Road this afternoon. Get breaking…
For the first time since Valdemir and Fatima Avila were killed by a speeding, suspended driver who rear-ended their car, the couple’s daughter laid eyes on Artur Kotula in person and had a chance to address him in a courtroom in advance of his sentencing. “Artur has robbed me of peace and happiness. My family’s…
A British solider has been found guilty of manslaughter following a 2023 bar fight in Toronto that eventually led to a man’s death. A jury delivered its verdict to Craig Gibson in a Toronto courtroom on Friday, where last week he had been testifying he was acting in self-defence when he fought with Brett Sheffield,…
A Toronto police officer has died after being involved in executing a search warrant Thursday morning, multiple police sources say. The officer’s death was confirmed by Toronto police in a post on X late Thursday morning. “It is with profound sadness that we confirm the passing of one of our officers while on duty this…
A man is dead after being shot overnight in Scarborough, Toronto police say as data shows homicides have hit a five-year high. At 12:13 a.m. Thursday, police said officers responded to reports of a shooting near Eglinton Avenue East and Markham Road. Officers found a man who was injured. Police said they performed life-saving measures,…
A 39-year-old homeless man who pleaded guilty to mischief and was convicted of manslaughter after running up behind 89-year old Xiaoxia Wang and forcefully pushing her to the ground has been found not criminally responsible due to a mental illness. It happened on the eastbound sidewalk of Yonge Street, just north of King Street, on…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two people are dead in separate shootings that occurred within nearly nine hours of one another, Toronto police say. At 4:05 a.m. Monday, police said officers were called to the area of Lawrence Avenue West and Allen Road in North York for reports of a shooting. When…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 6, 2024 5:28 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Charges have been stayed against five of the eight people accused in a shootout near a Toronto recording studio last month. Court documents show the charges were stayed Friday at the request of…
