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Evidence concludes in trial for two accused of killing provincial police officer

Evidence concludes in trial for two accused of killing provincial police officer

Lawyers have finished presenting evidence in the trial of two people accused of murdering a provincial police officer, with closing submissions expected to begin next week. Ontario Provincial Police Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala was shot on Dec.
Two dead after shooting in Toronto's east end, police searching for suspects

Two dead after shooting in Toronto's east end, police searching for suspects

TORONTO — Police are searching for two suspects after a shooting in Toronto's east end left two people dead Tuesday night, officials said.
New facility to house asylum seekers in Toronto with mental health services on site

New facility to house asylum seekers in Toronto with mental health services on site

TORONTO — A new facility designed to house and support refugees and asylum seekers in Toronto is set to open next month with a focus on addressing mental health issues.
CP NewsAlert: Four injured in apparent hit-and-run on TMU campus, Toronto police say

CP NewsAlert: Four injured in apparent hit-and-run on TMU campus, Toronto police say

Police say four people have been injured in an apparent hit-and-run on Toronto Metropolitan University's campus. Police say the vehicle did not remain at the scene of the crash on the downtown campus's Nelson Mandela Walk.
Police watchdog investigating death of man involved in shootout with OPP

Police watchdog investigating death of man involved in shootout with OPP

Ontario's police watchdog says it's investigating the death of a man who was involved in an exchange of gunfire with police in cottage country.
Members of Ontario's legislature choose Donna Skelly as first female Speaker

Members of Ontario's legislature choose Donna Skelly as first female Speaker

TORONTO — The members of Ontario's legislature have chosen Donna Skelly as the province's first female Speaker, a milestone she calls remarkable, if not many years too late.
Toronto's 'cherry blossom watch' says it's almost time for popular spring pilgrimage

Toronto's 'cherry blossom watch' says it's almost time for popular spring pilgrimage

TORONTO — Toronto's largest public park says its famous cherry blossom trees are showing their first signs of impending bloom.
Religious teacher charged in series of alleged sexual assaults in Ontario

Religious teacher charged in series of alleged sexual assaults in Ontario

Police say an Ontario religious teacher has been charged in a series of sexual assaults involving two victims. York Regional Police say the 44-year-old man taught religious classes at a residential property in Pickering, Ont.
Mississauga, Ont., man charged after puppies found dead or mutilated: police

Mississauga, Ont., man charged after puppies found dead or mutilated: police

MISSISSAUGA — Police say a man from Mississauga, Ont., is facing animal cruelty charges after several puppies were found either dead or mutilated.
Body of missing scuba diver found in water in Kingston, Ont.

Body of missing scuba diver found in water in Kingston, Ont.

Police say the body of a scuba diver who disappeared in the water in Kingston, Ont., has been found.