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Man, 29, dies after shooting at townhouse in Toronto: police

Man, 29, dies after shooting at townhouse in Toronto: police

Toronto police are investigating after a man was fatally shot in the city's west end on Boxing Day. Police say 29-year-old Jamar Hall was shot in a townhouse unit in the area of Humber Boulevard and Alliance Avenue Sunday evening.
Ontario COVID-19 cases see decline, province reports 9,418 new infections

Ontario COVID-19 cases see decline, province reports 9,418 new infections

TORONTO — Ontario saw a dip in new COVID-19 infections Monday following record-breaking numbers on Christmas Day. Health Minister Christine Elliott says Ontario reported 9,418 new cases of COVID-19.
Man, 27, dead after shooting in Ajax

Man, 27, dead after shooting in Ajax

TORONTO — A 27-year-old man was killed in a shooting east of Toronto early Monday morning. Police say they were called a residential unit in Ajax, Ont. at approximately 2:00 a.m.
Woman dead after apartment building fire in Scarborough

Woman dead after apartment building fire in Scarborough

TORONTO — A woman in her 60s has died in an early morning fire east of Toronto that forced other tenants to evacuate their apartment building.
Several people injured, two with life-threatening wounds, in downtown Toronto crash

Several people injured, two with life-threatening wounds, in downtown Toronto crash

Toronto police say several people suffered serious injuries after a car flipped onto the sidewalk in the city's downtown core on Boxing Day. Const. Laura Brabant says the crash happened at Yonge and Richmond streets at about 2 p.m.
Ontario reports 9,826 cases of COVID-19 on Boxing Day

Ontario reports 9,826 cases of COVID-19 on Boxing Day

TORONTO — Ontario health officials reported 9,826 new cases of COVID-19 Boxing Day. The numbers come a day after the province reported a record 10,412 COVID-19 cases on Christmas.
One person dead after early morning fire in Toronto's east end

One person dead after early morning fire in Toronto's east end

TORONTO — One person has died and several firefighters were injured following a fire in Toronto's east end. Toronto Fire District Chief Stephan Powell says firefighters arrived at a home on Scarborough Golf Club Road just after 3:30 a.m.
Man arrested after allegedly striking cars, firing gunshots in Toronto: police

Man arrested after allegedly striking cars, firing gunshots in Toronto: police

Toronto police say they've arrested a man who allegedly struck other cars with his vehicle and fired gunshots.
One dead after shooting in Lawrence Heights area in Toronto: police

One dead after shooting in Lawrence Heights area in Toronto: police

Toronto police say one person has died after a shooting occurred in the city's Lawrence Heights area on Friday night. Police say they received reports of a man who was shot in the area of Replin and Flemington roads shortly after 9 p.m. on Friday.
More Salmonella illness cases in Western Canada linked to frozen kernel corn brand

More Salmonella illness cases in Western Canada linked to frozen kernel corn brand

The Public Health Agency of Canada says its investigation into a salmonella outbreak in Western Canada has determined that 84 people have become ill this fall from the bacteria.