Two men were taken to hospital in critical condition after collapsing near the finish line of Scotiabank’s Toronto Waterfront Marathon Sunday. Paramedics were called to Bay and Albert Sts. just after 11 a.m after a 40-year-old man fell during the race.
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Three sisters dead in Alberta farm accident (Video)
The family of three sisters killed in a tragic farming accident in central Alberta say they died living life on the farm, a lifestyle choice they don’t regret. RCMP in Rocky Mountain House held a press conference Wednesday to further discuss the details about the incident in which three sisters were killed in a farming accident. Sgt. Mike Numan was …
Read More »One dead, 10 hurt; in hammer attack at BC First Nation office
A man has died and several other people are hurt after an attack Wednesday morning at a band office near Lillooet. A local resident is alleged to have entered the office and struck a staff member with a hammer. Others ran to assist the victim and were also injured. The suspect, whose name has not been released, died in police …
Read More »Man arrested after female found dead in Thornhill, Police
Police have charged the husband of a woman found dead in a Vaughan home on Wednesday afternoon with second-degree murder. Police said they were called to a home on Gilmore Crescent shortly after 2 p.m. on Wednesday. They were told that a woman had been injured.
Read More »Marin County trials for three drifters held in SF, Fairfax killings
Three suspects were charged with murder last Friday and could face the death penalty in connection with the killings of a Canadian backpacker in Golden Gate Park and a hiker in Marin County earlier this month, according to the Marin County District Attorney’s Office. The murder charges against Morrison Haze Lampley, 23, Sean Michael Angold, 24, and Lila Scott Alligood, …
Read More »Calgary police charge man in relation to election forum incident involving Confederate flag
A Calgary man has been arrested after he caused a disturbance at an all-candidates’ debate while wearing a mask made of a confederate flag and reportedly saying he was “against the niqab.” The man arrived at the Tuscany Club, where candidates in Calgary Rocky Ridge were to debate Thursday night, claiming the Confederate flag was his way of protesting the …
Read More »Female pedestrian killed after struck by car in Mississauga
A 46-year-old female pedestrian has been pronounced dead on scene after she was struck by a vehicle in Mississauga during the morning rush hour. The collision happened around 7 a.m. near Seneca Avenue and Lakeshore Road. The woman was initially pinned underneath the vehicle following the crash. Peel Region Paramedics were able to free her from the car, with the …
Read More »Baby killed in Elgin County Collision
A four-month old baby boy is dead following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday evening near St. Thomas, Ont. The Ontario Provincial Police says on Wednesday around 7pm, a Chevy pick-up truck failed stop at a stop sign at Yarmouth Centre Rd. and Ron McNeil Line, colliding with an silver Dodge SUV. The pickup t-boned the SUV, forcing both vehicles into a …
Read More »8-year-old boy dies after being hit by garbage truck in Hope
Mounties are seeking witnesses to a tragic crash that claimed the life of an eight-year-old boy in Hope Wednesday afternoon. According to RCMP, the incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. After receiving a report of a child that was hit by the truck, general duty officers and BC Ambulance were quickly dispatched.
Read More »B.C. mom demands answers into teenage daughter’s suicide
A woman in Burnaby, B.C., is calling for the Ministry of Children and Family Development to review her daughter’s case following her suicide a day after she was no longer in care. Lisa Fraser said Wednesday at the legislature in Victoria that she wants justice for her daughter Carly Fraser and answers about the government care her daughter received in …
Read More »Sabastian Prosa sentenced to five years in wrong-way crash that killed father, daughter
The man who killed two people and badly injured another person in a wrong-way crash back in 2012 has been sentenced to five years in prison. Sabastian Prosa was 19 at the time of the 2012 crash and was also banned from driving for eight years. He was found guilty of 12 charges, including impaired driving causing death, in June.
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