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SIU investigating 19-year-old woman's death in Essex County

SIU investigating 19-year-old woman's death in Essex County

Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating the circumstances of a 19-year-old woman’s death in Essex County. The Special Investigations Unit says just before 4:30 a.m.
Police in Ontario suspect re-sealed Halloween chip bag contained morphine

Police in Ontario suspect re-sealed Halloween chip bag contained morphine

MATTAWA — Provincial police in Ontario say they're investigating possible tampering with Halloween candy after a report of a suspicious substance found in a chip bag.
Ontario to consolidate conservation authorities, create new oversight agency

Ontario to consolidate conservation authorities, create new oversight agency

TORONTO — Ontario is proposing to consolidate its 36 conservation authorities into seven, a move the environment minister insists will improve services and result in no job losses.
Education minister orders northern Ontario school board to resolve dysfunction

Education minister orders northern Ontario school board to resolve dysfunction

TORONTO — Ontario's education minister has ordered a North Bay area school board to take immediate steps to resolve what a report described as overwhelming dysfunction or he will take "further action.
Police find human remains in case of missing man after three charged with murder: OPP

Police find human remains in case of missing man after three charged with murder: OPP

Provincial police say they have found human remains in their investigation into a missing man, after three people were charged with murder on Thursday. Police say 34-year-old Robbie Thomson, of Smiths Falls, Ont.
Teenage girl charged in collision that seriously injured four people in Waterloo

Teenage girl charged in collision that seriously injured four people in Waterloo

Police in Waterloo charged a teenage girl in connection with the collision that sent four youths to hospital earlier this month. Waterloo Regional Police Service said on Oct.
Ontario speed cameras to soon be removed after bill passes

Ontario speed cameras to soon be removed after bill passes

TORONTO — Speed cameras are set to be removed across Ontario in two weeks, after Premier Doug Ford’s government passed legislation Thursday to ban them, though it's unclear when the premier's much-touted alternative traffic calming measures will repl
Man, 27, charged with second-degree murder in Port Colborne, Ont.: police

Man, 27, charged with second-degree murder in Port Colborne, Ont.: police

Police in Niagara Region say a man has been charged with murder in a homicide investigation in Port Colborne, Ont.
Trailer loaded with $80k worth of whipped cream stolen in Guelph: police

Trailer loaded with $80k worth of whipped cream stolen in Guelph: police

GUELPH — Police in Guelph are investigating the theft of a trailer loaded with $80,000 worth of whipped cream. They say a manager of a business on Speedvale Avenue West reported the theft Wednesday morning.
Three people charged with first-degree murder in death of missing man: OPP

Three people charged with first-degree murder in death of missing man: OPP

Provincial police say three people have been charged with murder in the death of a man who was reported missing two years ago. Police say 34-year-old Robbie Thomson, of Smiths Falls, Ont., was reported missing in October 2023.