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TTC employee hurt in stabbing at east-end subway station

TTC employee hurt in stabbing at east-end subway station

Toronto police have charged two people in the stabbing of a transit employee at an east-end subway station. They say a TTC worker approached a group of males on Thursday at the Scarborough Town Centre.
Two dead, four sent to London, Ont., hospital after wall collapses at building site

Two dead, four sent to London, Ont., hospital after wall collapses at building site

Two people are dead after a four-storey wall collapsed at a construction site in London, Ont., city officials said Friday. Earlier in the day firefighters dug through debris in the hope of saving one person who was trapped in the rubble.
'The quicker I get that shot in me, the better.' Quebec readies for vaccine

'The quicker I get that shot in me, the better.' Quebec readies for vaccine

Montreal long-term care residents due to receive a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the coming days. and their families say they're ready as the province continues to report high numbers of infections and deaths.
Mobile COVID-19 testing sites in Toronto a success, city says

Mobile COVID-19 testing sites in Toronto a success, city says

TORONTO — A small fleet of mobile COVID-19 testing centres is helping Toronto communities track the spread of the virus.
Judge fails to provide reasons, so convicted man to get new sex assault trial

Judge fails to provide reasons, so convicted man to get new sex assault trial

TORONTO — A man found guilty of sexually assaulting a child will get a new hearing because the trial judge failed to provide reasons for convicting him, Ontario's Court of Appeal ruled on Friday.
Ontario moving Windsor-Essex and York Region into lockdown on Monday

Ontario moving Windsor-Essex and York Region into lockdown on Monday

TORONTO — Two more of Ontario's COVID-19 hot spots will move into lockdown next week, a day before the province administers the first vaccines against the virus to several thousand health-care workers.
COVID-19 outbreak in eastern Ontario Mennonite community reaches 55 cases

COVID-19 outbreak in eastern Ontario Mennonite community reaches 55 cases

RENFREW, Ont. — Public health officials say a COVID-19 outbreak in a small community in eastern Ontario has reached 55 COVID-19 cases. The Renfrew public health unit says about half those tested in the Mennonite community tested positive.
Five sent to hospital, two more may be trapped after London, Ont., building collapse

Five sent to hospital, two more may be trapped after London, Ont., building collapse

LONDON, Ont. — Officials say five people have been taken to hospital and two others may be trapped after a building under construction partially collapsed in London, Ont., on Friday.
Churches in Windsor, Ont., move services online as COVID-19 spreads in city

Churches in Windsor, Ont., move services online as COVID-19 spreads in city

A group of religious leaders in Windsor, Ont., say they are pausing in-person services as COVID-19 infections rise in the city.
Police charge man after vehicle reported stolen in Newfoundland turns up in Ontario

Police charge man after vehicle reported stolen in Newfoundland turns up in Ontario

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — An Edmonton man has been arrested in Ontario for the alleged theft of a vehicle missing from Canada’s easternmost province. Police in Sault Ste., Ont., say the Jeep was reported stolen in Newfoundland last month.