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WINNIPEG — RCMP say two men died on Saturday in a pair of separate drownings in an area near the Manitoba capital.

TORONTO — Toronto police have arrested two men in connection with a weekend shooting downtown. Police say they responded to a call about gunshots in the area of John Street and Adelaide Street West on Saturday at 10:34 p.m.

With four world championship gold medals and a single bronze draped around her neck, Summer McIntosh is doing more than just winning on an international level — she is inspiring young swimmers in her hometown as well.

Police say they are on the lookout for a Ontario man wanted for murder after three bodies were found in a burned-down home. Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to reports of gunshots late Friday in Bracebridge, Ont.

TORONTO — Toronto police say one person is in life-threatening condition after a shooting in the city's downtown on Saturday night. Police say they responded to gunshots shortly after 10:30 p.m. in the area of John Street and Adelaide Street.

Police say a 69-year-old woman is dead and six others are injured after a two-vehicle crash Saturday night in Vaughan, Ont. York Regional Police say the crash happened at around 11 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 27 and Rutherford Road.

EDMONTON — Not even the threat of lightning could knock the Hamilton Tiger-Cats out of their zone.

Wildfire smoke from the Prairies has prompted special air-quality statements and warnings across the country Saturday.

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Nicholas Robertson to a one-year contract extension for US$1.825 million. The 23-year-old from Pasadena, Calif., scored 15 goals and had seven assists in 69 games for Toronto this past season.

BRANTFORD — Police say two men are dead and two people were injured after a crash in Brantford, Ont., Friday evening. Brantford police say the crash happened at around 9:30 p.m. between an SUV and a sedan.