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Man, 28, accused of killing parents before being fatally hit by train

Man, 28, accused of killing parents before being fatally hit by train

Toronto police allege a 28-year-old man stabbed his parents to death before he was fatally struck by a train nearby.
Toronto mosque 'deeply saddened' after man stabbed to death outside building

Toronto mosque 'deeply saddened' after man stabbed to death outside building

TORONTO — Police have identified a man fatally stabbed in the neck outside a west-end Toronto mosque as a 58-year-old volunteer caretaker for the facility.
'Under control, yet concerning:' Quebec reports 279 new cases of COVID-19

'Under control, yet concerning:' Quebec reports 279 new cases of COVID-19

MONTREAL — Quebec reported 279 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total to 64,986 cases since the pandemic began. The province said one additional death attributed to the novel coronavirus was also recorded in the previous 24 hours.
Residents near gas leak in Kingsville, Ont. advised to evacuate, OPP say

Residents near gas leak in Kingsville, Ont. advised to evacuate, OPP say

KINGSVILLE, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say some residents in a southwestern Ontario town are being evacuated due to a gas leak. Police, the local fire department and Windsor Fire and Rescue are at the scene in Kingsville, Ont.
Quebec independent investigators examine shooting of five people, including cop

Quebec independent investigators examine shooting of five people, including cop

MONTREAL — A Montreal police officer and three civilians injured in a shooting in the city's Old Port early Sunday are in stable condition, Quebec's police watchdog said, as its investigation into what happened continues.
Montreal food drive aims to help people in need during COVID-19 pandemic

Montreal food drive aims to help people in need during COVID-19 pandemic

Montrealers are leaving non-perishable items on their doorsteps on Sunday as part of a city-wide food drive to help people in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watchdog agency investigating Milton crash that involved car pursued by police

Watchdog agency investigating Milton crash that involved car pursued by police

MILTON, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after several people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision that involved a car being pursued by officers.
Ontario reports one new COVID death, 204 cases; third straight day above 200

Ontario reports one new COVID death, 204 cases; third straight day above 200

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting more than 200 new cases of COVID-19 for a third straight day, along with one new death from the novel coronavirus. There were 204 new cases in today's report, following 232 cases on Saturday and 213 cases on Friday.
Public health advises of potential COVID-19 exposure at Toronto strip club

Public health advises of potential COVID-19 exposure at Toronto strip club

TORONTO — Staff and patrons at a Toronto strip club are being warned of potential COVID-19 exposure after seven people who attended the establishment tested positive for the illness this month.
Three people dead after Toronto stabbing incident, police say

Three people dead after Toronto stabbing incident, police say

Toronto police say three people are dead after a reported stabbing in the city's north end on Saturday afternoon. Investigators say they were called about the incident just after 2:30 p.m., and found two men and a woman dead.