Ontario’s Ceremony of Remembrance began at 10:45 a.m. at the 30-metre-long granite Veterans’ Memorial on the front lawn of Queen’s Park.
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Ex-CBCer to head ‘Q’ after Jian Ghomeshi scandal
Former CBC director of news Jamie Purdon has been named as the interim executive producer of the CBC Radio show Q in the wake of the scandal involving Jian Ghomeshi.
Read More »Two dead in small plane crash in Algonquin Provincial Park
A nearly 8-hour search for a small plane that went missing in south-central Ontario has ended with the discovery of the plane in Algonquin Park with two deceased men inside it.
Read More »Rene Roberge arrested in Florida on alleged sex trip
A Sherbrooke, Que., man was arrested in Florida on the weekend following an online sting centring on his belief he was going to the U.S. to meet a 14-year-old boy.
Read More »Rinelle Harper was ‘sexually assaulted and thrown into river
Winnipeg police identified the teenaged girl found beaten and sexually assaulted near the Midtown Bridge over the weekend, releasing more information about the case Monday in the hopes anyone who saw her before the attack will come forward. Police identify the victim as Rinelle Harper, a 16-year-old girl from God’s Lake Narrows currently living in Winnipeg with family while going …
Read More »Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu mosque vandalized in Quebec
Police in south shore Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu were called to a local mosque early Monday when the staff discovered a hunk of concrete had been thrown through a window.
Read More »Five teens rescued from northern Saskatchewan lake, RCMP say
Five missing teens have been found after going missing on Reindeer Lake last Thursday. Early Monday afternoon, RCMP said a search and rescue team spotted five individuals on the shore of Malcolm Island on Reindeer Lake. A rescue boat picked them up on one side of the island, and brought them to a small airstrip on the other side.
Read More »Air Canada crash : Plane propeller slices into window, hits passenger
A passenger on an Air Canada flight suffered a head injury and was rushed to the hospital when a propeller came lose and cut through the cabin, ABC News reported on Sunday. Christina Kurylo was flying from Calgary to Grande Prairie when a tire exploded during take off, causing the plane to crash land in Edmonton on Thursday.
Read More »RCMP searching for five missing teens in northern Saskatchewan
RCMP are searching for five youth missing from a northern Saskatchewan community, but the Mounties say poor weather has hampered the effort.
Read More »James Cuthbert : Missing NS man boarded ferry to Newfoundland
Police have concluded their search for James Cuthbert, a 71-year-old man who left his Nova Scotia home on Oct. 26 and didn’t return. Investigators believe Cuthbert went overboard while he was on a ferry from North Sydney, N.S., to Port aux Basques, N.L., on Oct. 26-27, Halifax Regional Police said Saturday.
Read More »Eliahs Kent : Halifax man apprehended after mistaken release – Update
Eliahs Kent, a man charged with attempted murder who was mistakenly released from the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Burnside on Friday, was recaptured on Saturday afternoon. Halifax Regional Police arrested Kent in Spryfield after a brief foot chase.
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