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The economic roller-coaster of a small Ontario town fuelled by chocolate and cannabis

SMITHS FALLS, Ont. — A small eastern Ontario town that was once known as the province's chocolate capital is preparing for the sweet return of Hershey's.

Sep 17, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Stabbing at west-end Toronto apartment building sends one to hospital

TORONTO — One man is in hospital and another person is in police custody following a stabbing at an apartment building in Toronto's west end. At about 10:30 p.m. Saturday, police were called to a building near South Kingsway and Ormskirk Avenue.

Sep 17, 2023 3:47 AM Read more >

Golden Mushroom brand Enoki mushrooms recalled for possible Listeria contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Golden Mushroom brand Enoki mushrooms due to a possible Listeria contamination. The product was sold in 200g packages in Ontario and may also have been distributed nationally.

Sep 17, 2023 3:36 AM Read more >

Officer injured while responding to assault call at Toronto subway station

TORONTO — A Toronto police officer has been injured while responding to reports of an assault at a subway station. Police were called to the Kipling TTC station in Toronto's west end shortly before 7:30 p.m.

Sep 17, 2023 3:00 AM Read more >

Woman dies after being dropped off at Calgary medical centre with extensive injuries

CALGARY — The Calgary Police Homicide Unit is investigating the suspicious death of a woman who was dropped off at a hospital with extensive injuries. Police say the injured woman was left at the Foothills Medical Centre on Friday, Sept. 15.

Sep 17, 2023 2:09 AM Read more >

Wildfires, opioids, homes on agenda at annual gathering of B.C.'s local leaders

The triple threats of wildfires, opioids and housing needs facing British Columbia are the focus of a weeklong gathering of elected municipal and provincial leaders in Vancouver at the annual Union of B.C. Municipalities convention.

Sep 17, 2023 2:00 AM Read more >

Police investigating fatal stabbing at Marlborough CTrain Station in Calgary

CALGARY — One person is dead and six others are in police custody following a stabbing at a CTrain station in northeastern Calgary. Police were called to the Marlborough CTrain Station at about 6:30 p.m. Saturday for reports of a stabbing.

Sep 17, 2023 1:59 AM Read more >

Body of man found in home in Williams Lake, RCMP treating as suspicious

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — An investigation is underway after a body was found in a home in Williams Lake, B.C. Williams Lake RCMP were called to the residence near Second Avenue and Boundary Street just before 4:30 a.m.

Sep 17, 2023 12:21 AM Read more >

Burnaby RCMP believe fatal shooting was targeted attack

BURNABY, B.C. — The RCMP Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been called in to investigate a fatal shooting in Burnaby. Burnaby RCMP were called to the North Road and Cameron Street area just after 5:00 p.m. Saturday for reports of gunshots.

Sep 16, 2023 11:51 PM Read more >

Blue Jays grind out 13-inning win over Red Sox

TORONTO — It may not have been the most emphatic walk-off hit of Whit Merrifield's career, but his RBI single in the 13th inning on Saturday may have been the biggest. Merrifield's self-described swinging bunt scored Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Sep 16, 2023 11:44 PM Read more >