105.9 The Region
TORONTO — Toronto police say two people are dead and three injured in a shooting in the area where the Salsa on St. Clair festival is currently being held. Police say there is an active shooter and they are asking the public to avoid the area. More to come. The Canadian Press
REGINA — Jake Dolegala isn’t shying away from stepping into the starting quarterback role for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Dolegala, who has a 2-9 career record as a CFL starter, will take over for the injured Bo Levi Mitchell when the Tiger-Cats visit the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday. The 29-year-old Dolegala, who is in his second […]
U.S. President Donald Trump is confirming the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan will open July 27. Trump said in an overnight post on Truth Social that he was able to cut a much better deal for the United States. The news comes after a planned ribbon-cutting ceremony last month was delayed as […]
WINNIPEG — Trey Vaval’s 129-yard return touchdown after a missed Toronto Argonauts field goal attempt broke the game open in the fourth quarter of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ 30-21 win on Friday. The long return bailed out the Bombers after Vaval had fumbled a punt return moments earlier. When Toronto kicker Lirim Hajrullahu was wide […]
WASHINGTON — The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan will open July 27, the federal government has confirmed. A planned ribbon-cutting ceremony last month was delayed as the Trump administration looked to renegotiate a long-standing agreement between Canada and the U.S. “After years of planning, partnership and construction, the Gordie Howe International Bridge […]
TORONTO — Toronto paramedics say two pedestrians are dead and three people are injured after a vehicle crashed into a pole in Scarborough this afternoon. They say a man and a woman in their 60s were fatally struck. Police say the vehicle also hit a pole and knocked it down. Paramedics say a six-year-old child […]
NIAGARA FALLS — More than 300 deer at Marineland have been the focus of a months-long investigation by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Marineland workers allege an animal broker has been improperly removing hundreds of deer from the park, including those pledged to other people. The amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, closed to the […]
NIAGARA FALLS — More than 300 deer at Marineland have been the focus of a months-long investigation by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency amid allegations that an animal broker has been improperly removing hundreds of others from the park, including those pledged to a small business, sources have told The Canadian Press. The amusement park […]
A British man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of an Ontario restaurant owner killed in a dispute over an unpaid bill has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison. Robert Evans was arrested in Scotland and extradited to Canada last year for his role in the 2023 death of Sharif Rahman, who […]
MONTRÉAL — Police have arrested an 18-year-old man after the death of a woman in Sherbrooke, Que. A resident called the local police department around 9 p.m. Thursday to report a dispute at a neighbour’s home. Sherbrooke police officers discovered a seriously injured woman at the scene. The 41-year-old was pronounced dead in hospital. Officers […]