Canada

Toronto police have released security camera images of a woman who allegedly posed as a nurse and stole cash from a retirement home resident Monday, Nov. 2. On Monday November 2, just before 2:00 p.m., a woman dressed in scrubs walked into a retirement residence in the Avenue Road and Eglinton Avenue West area. Read More »

B.C. couple Mahalia and Mike Meeuwsen are the proud parents of three identical triplet girls, which doctors say only happens once in every 50 million births. The three babies, Hannah Marie, Rileigh Faith and Isabelle Grace , were delivered on Tuesday by caesarean section at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops. Read More »

To help victims of family violence access support services when they’re needed, the Manitoba government is introducing new resources and will make it easier for those at risk to obtain protection orders. Attorney General Gord Mackintosh and Family Services Minister Kerri Irvin-Ross made the announcement Monday. It comes less than a month after 20-year-old Selena Rose Keeper was killed in ... Read More »

Nicholas Rasberry looked emotionally drained Wednesday when hearing he’d been found guilty of manslaughter for stabbing teacher Craig Kelloway to death. A sentencing date will be set later this year after the completion of a psychiatric assessment. Rasberry will remain free until sentencing. Read More »

Tour Boat Carrying 27 People Sinks Off British Columbia Coast; at Least five Dead. The 20-metre Leviathan II, operated by Jamie’s Whaling Station, made a mayday call late on Sunday afternoon. Read More »

Two teenagers are dead following a single-vehicle crash in Vaughan on Saturday night. According to York Regional Police, a vehicle went off Teston Road, west of Pine Valley Drive, after 9 p.m. Police arrived on scene to find six people trapped inside. Read More »

No one snagged Friday’s $50 million Lotto Max jackpot. The Lotto Max draw on Friday, October 30th will offer an estimated $50 million jackpot plus an estimated 12 Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each. Read More »

Quebec’s provincial police force has suspended eight officers accused of abuse of power and assault involving aboriginal women in the remote mining town of Val-d’Or. The accused officers have been suspended with pay during the investigation. Montreal Police assumed control over the investigation after concern was raised regarding the Quebec provincial police force investigating its own members. The accused officers ... Read More »

A disturbing video that appears to show an OPP officer repeatedly running over a dog before shooting it is raising concerns about how police deal with wildlife. Collingwood OPP Detachment Commander Inspector John Trude has revealed to the public that it was a neighbourhood dog and NOT a coyote. Collingwood resident Sarah Leggett posted the video her neighbour shot at ... Read More »

Justin Trudeau has been elected Canada’s new Prime Minister. His Liberal Party won in a landslide, claiming more than half of the seats in parliament and ending Conservative Stephen Harper’s time as Prime Minister. The 43-year-old Mr Trudeau, whose father was Prime Minister for more than 15 years in the 1970s and 1980s, is a sometime actor and former high ... Read More »

Elections Canada is making preparations to cope with what the agency expects will be a heavy voter turnout for Monday’s election. When can I vote? In Ontario, the hours are 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Check the Elections Canada website for where and when to vote in other provinces. Read More »