Elderly Pedestrian Fatally Hit on Hwy. 404 in Tragic Richmond Hill Incident

Provincial police are investigating a fatal collision that happened on southbound Highway 404 in Richmond Hill on Saturday morning. Officers say a 77-year-old pedestrian from Toronto was attempting to cross the highway just before 9:00 a.m. and was struck by an SUV. They were later pronounced dead at the scene. One driver was taken to […]

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“62-Year-Old Hamilton Man Dies After Intense Day-Long Police Standoff”

Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 62-year-old man in Hamilton on Friday. According to the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) , police received a 911 call from a person in crisis at approximately 7:30 a.m. “He said he had explosive devices and demanded a negotiator come to his residence in

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“Alarm Bells Ring as B.C. Paramedics Face Escalating Mental Health Emergency, Union Alarms”

(Editor’s note: this story contains references to suicide. If you or someone you know is at risk of self-harm, support is available by calling the BC Crisis Centre at 988.) Paramedics and dispatchers are suffering from a “profound” mental health crisis within the ambulance service, and their union is calling for immediate help. According to

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“‘Good Luck, See You Later’: Northern B.C. Maternity Care Crisis as Doctors Scramble to Fill Void”

A group of doctors in Prince George has stepped up to cover unfilled shifts in the city’s University Hospital of Northern B.C. amid a shortage of obstetric and gynecological specialists that threatened disruptions to the region’s main hub for maternity care. But a doctor in the city says that’s no thanks to — and almost

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“Surrey Police Intensify Manhunt for Suspect in Horrific 2024 Fire Attack”

One year after an attack that involved a victim being set on fire, police in Surrey are still trying to locate the suspect. On Aug. 2, 2024, police received a report of an assault on City Parkway near 102 Avenue just after 1 p.m. When they arrived, they found the victim suffering from serious burns

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BREAKING: Suspect Charged in Brutal Murder of 19-Year-Old in Abbotsford

Charges have been laid in the death of a teenager who had been assaulted in Abbotsford earlier this year. On Jan. 27, the Abbotsford Police Department says it was called out to reports of a man being assaulted on Victoria Street near Hopedale Avenue before being taken away in a vehicle. Related: The victim was

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Othello Tunnels Reopen: Intense Search Concludes for Missing 19-Year-Old Presumed Dead

Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park has reopened amid a search for a 19-year-old man who is presumed to have died by falling into the river near the Othello Tunnels last week. The Hope RCMP received reports of the man’s falling around 6 p.m. on July 26. A search, including Mounties, fire crews, paramedics, and search and

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“Breaking: Key Suspect in Saint-Léonard Homicide Case Arrested by Police”

Montreal police (SPVM), in collaboration with the Sûreté du Québec and the Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Police, arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of a 52-year-old man in the Montreal borough of Saint-Léonard on Sunday. The suspect is a 32-year-old man and was arrested early Friday morning by police forces in Longueuil. A 911 call came

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Cécile Dionne, Iconic Member of Famed Dionne Quintuplets, Passes Away at 91, Confirms Family Spokesperson

Cécile Dionne, one of the world-famous Dionne quintuplets, died earlier this week at the age of 91 following a long illness, a family spokesperson confirmed Friday. Cécile and her sisters became an instant global sensation from the moment of their birth in the Ontario community of Corbeil on May 28, 1934 as they became the

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