Ontario News

TORONTO — Police say a man accused of fatally stabbing a 29-year-old woman in Toronto is now charged with first-degree murder. The stabbing took place on Sept. 2 at a law office in downtown Toronto.

ADELAIDE METCALFE, ONT. — Provincial police say a 45-year-old cyclist has died in a hit-and-run collision in Adelaide Metcalfe, near Strathroy, Ont.

TORONTO — Police say two men and a woman have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 31-year-old man in Chatham, Ont.

SUDBURY, Ont. — Police in Sudbury, Ont., say a man has died following a shooting Monday night. Investigators say they were called around 10 p.m. on reports of gunshots and found a 40-year-old man dead inside a home.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Police say a man has died following a shooting in Brampton, northwest of Toronto. Peel Regional Police say they were called shortly before 1 a.m. to an area near Dixie Road and Peter Robertson Boulevard.

Toronto Public Health has ordered a west-end high school to move to fully remote learning due to an outbreak of COVID-19. The public health agency says this is its first whole-school dismissal of the academic year.

LONDON, Ont. — A southwestern Ontario city is mourning the death of the city's beloved town crier, a man whose jolly face was a familiar sight in London. Bill Paul died of natural causes on Saturday evening. He was 66.

TORONTO — Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for several regions in northern Ontario for Sunday. The agency says six regions are under a severe thunderstorm watch including the City of Thunder Bay.

Canadian food banks faced with a second pandemic-era Thanksgiving are counting on COVID-friendly donation events to keep the non-perishables rolling in at a time of year that's pivotal to their operations.

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog is investigating the death of a 41-year-old man in east-end Toronto.