One man has been sent to hospital after a shooting outside rapper Drake’s mansion in Toronto. Police have taped off the area as they continue to investigate. Here are the latest developments (all times eastern): 11:30 a.m. Toronto Police Insp. Paul Krawczyk says a security guard who was standing outside Drake’s sprawling home was injured ... Read More »
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have named Travis Green as head coach and signed him to a four-year contract. Green takes over the NHL club from interim head coach Jacques Martin, who coached the team after D.J. Smith was fired on Dec. 18. Green posted an 8-12-1 record as interim head coach of the New ... Read More »
Montreal police and the Quebec prosecutor’s office are launching a pilot project to help authorities better address domestic violence-related strangulations. Police say strangulation deserves particular attention because a person who is assaulted in that way by their partner is at far greater risk of being killed by them in the future. They say the pilot ... Read More »
Police say a security guard working outside Drake’s Toronto home was seriously injured in an overnight shooting. More coming This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 7, ... Read More »
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have named Travis Green as head coach and signed him to a four-year contract. More coming... Read More »
One man has been sent to hospital after a shooting near rapper Drake’s mansion in Toronto. Police have taped off the area as they continue to investigate. Here are the latest developments (all times eastern): 11:12 There is a large police presence outside Drake’s home in the affluent Bridle Path neighbourhood, with multiple cruisers seen ... Read More »
TORONTO – Intact Financial Corp. says it has launched a pilot program to reduce wildfire damage to customers’ homes in Western Canada as another season of elevated fire risk approaches. The insurer says it has contracted Wildfire Defense Systems to provide prevention services when a wildfire is less than five kilometres away from the homes ... Read More »
OTTAWA – The Global Affairs Department says six Canadian children have been repatriated from detention in northeastern Syria. The department says the focus is now on protecting the children’s privacy and ensuring they receive the support and care needed to begin a new life. Lawyer Lawrence Greenspon, who has been assisting the family, said the ... Read More »
NEW YORK (AP) – Stormy Daniels took the witness stand Tuesday in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump, prepared to testify about a sexual encounter the porn actor says she had in 2006 that resulted in her being paid off to keep silent during the presidential election 10 years later. Daniels strode ... Read More »
CAIRO (AP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the military’s capture of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing is an “important step” toward dismantling Hamas’ military and economic capabilities. Tuesday’s capture of the crossing, which is one of the main conduits for humanitarian aid to the territory, puts Israel in full control of ... Read More »
NEW YORK (AP) – Who won the Met Gala? Nature and its many blooms, along with some far-flung princesses. It was anybody’s guess exactly how the celebrity crowd on the steps of The Metropolitan Museum of Art would interpret the “Garden of Time” dress code Monday at the annual fashion extravaganza after last year’s uber-specific ... Read More »