Province looks to reverse Ontario energy board decision that would ‘raise new home prices’
Toronto (Feb 22) - The provincial government says it has introduced a legislation which, if passed, will reverse an Ontario Energy Board (OEB) decision...
5 teens charged with attempted robbery of a jewelry store in Markham
Markham (Feb 22) - Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit have charged five teenagers for attempting to rob a jewelry store in...
OPP, US Homeland Security make largest gun bust in Ontario’s history
Orillia (Feb 22) - A joint operation involving the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the United States Homeland Security has led to the largest...
Broadway-style Ramayana musical coming to Toronto, Vancouver
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Actor Puneet Issar, who is known for essaying the role of Duryodhana in B. R. Chopra's television series 'Mahabharat', is...
Peel police launch updated 9-1-1 system, say it will provide quicker service
Mississauga (Feb 22) - Peel police announced that it is has become the first large primary PSAP (Public Safety Answering Point) to launch next...
Ontario’s top doctor warns of potential increase in measles cases
Toronto (Feb 21) - Ontario's top doctor issued a warning to local public health agencies to prepare for a potential increase in the number...
Federal govt. pledges $15mn to combat auto theft in Canada
Ottawa (Feb 21) - Public Safety and Intergovermental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc today announced a federal investment of $15 million to fight rising auto...
Police officer charged after firearm was accidentally discharged in Burlington
Oakville (Feb 21) A Halton police officer is facing charges after his weapon was accidentally discharged in Burlington at the end of January.
"Following an...
For the first time millennials outnumber baby boomers in Canada, immigration slowing population aging
Ottawa (Feb 21) - The country's share of millennials and Generation Z is increasing, while that of baby boomers and Generation X is decreasing,...
Iconic Indian radio host Ameen Sayani passes away at age 91
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Legendary radio host Ameen Sayani – who ruled the airwaves and lorded over the hearts of millions of “Behno aur...
