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SIU investigating death of 24-year-old man in Wapekeka First Nation courtroom

SIU investigating death of 24-year-old man in Wapekeka First Nation courtroom

Ontario's police watchdog says it has launched an investigation after a 24-year-old man was shot dead by provincial police in a courtroom in the province's northwest.
SIU investigating death of 62-year-old man in Hamilton

SIU investigating death of 62-year-old man in Hamilton

HAMILTON — Ontario's police watchdog says it has launched an investigation after a 62-year-old man who had barricaded himself in his home during a police standoff was found dead.
Vaval boosts Blue Bombers in 40-31 win over Argonauts

Vaval boosts Blue Bombers in 40-31 win over Argonauts

WINNIPEG — Trey Vaval told himself to relax before playing his seventh CFL game on Friday. The Blue Bombers rookie did that in his head, but not with his feet.
Canadian hopes dashed as Diallo falls to Fritz in third round at NBO Toronto

Canadian hopes dashed as Diallo falls to Fritz in third round at NBO Toronto

TORONTO — All business on the dais after a disappointing third-round loss, Canada's Gabriel Diallo didn't mince words when describing his performance against Taylor Fritz on Friday night at the National Bank Open.
Unhappy at his contract demands, Toronto FC trades winger Tyrese Spicer to Orlando

Unhappy at his contract demands, Toronto FC trades winger Tyrese Spicer to Orlando

TORONTO — Unhappy at his contract demands, Toronto FC traded winger/wingback Tyrese Spicer to Orlando City SC on Friday in exchange for up to $550,000 (all figures in U.S. dollars) in general allocation money.
History at risk in Ontario's Halton region as heritage service shutters: historians

History at risk in Ontario's Halton region as heritage service shutters: historians

TORONTO — Historians are warning that valuable artifacts in Ontario's Golden Horseshoe could be lost after a recent decision by a regional council to shutter its heritage services and rehome nearly 35,000 artifacts.
Two people charged with murder in 2024 death of infant in northern Ontario

Two people charged with murder in 2024 death of infant in northern Ontario

Provincial police say two people have been charged with murder in the death of an infant on Manitoulin Island last year. Police say they responded to a call at a Burpee Township residence on Oct.
Girl found guilty of manslaughter in deadly swarming gets 16 months of probation

Girl found guilty of manslaughter in deadly swarming gets 16 months of probation

TORONTO — An Ontario judge urged a teen girl found guilty of manslaughter in a deadly swarming attack on a homeless Toronto man not to forget or minimize the events of that night as he sentenced her to probation Friday.
Woman files lawsuit against Frank Stronach, Magna over alleged 1986 sexual assault

Woman files lawsuit against Frank Stronach, Magna over alleged 1986 sexual assault

Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, who is awaiting trial on more than a dozen charges related to sexual assault, is now also facing a civil lawsuit from a woman who alleges he sexually assaulted her decades ago when she was a student sponsored b
Boy, 15, and girl, 12, drowned in northwestern Ontario river: provincial police

Boy, 15, and girl, 12, drowned in northwestern Ontario river: provincial police

DRYDEN — Provincial police say a 15-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl drowned in northwestern Ontario on Thursday afternoon. Police say they responded to reports of two children entering the Wabigoon River in the city of Dryden shortly after 4 p.m.
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