105.9 The Region

NEWMARKET — An Ontario man accused of selling lethal substances online to people who later used them to take their own lives will return to court on May 29, when murder charges against him are expected to be withdrawn as he pleads guilty to aiding suicide. A Newmarket, Ont., court heard Monday that the case […]

Claims that Prime Minister Mark Carney said he would invoke the Emergencies Act to quash Alberta independence appeared online last week. It was said Carney made the comments while addressing steelworkers at a March 29 event in Hamilton, Ont. A video from Hamilton in which Carney is seemingly heard referring to the use of emergency […]

Claims that Prime Minister Mark Carney said he would invoke the Emergencies Act to quash Alberta independence appeared online last week. It was said Carney made the comments while addressing steelworkers at a March 29 event in Hamilton, Ont. A video from Hamilton in which Carney is seemingly heard referring to the use of emergency […]

Claims that Prime Minister Mark Carney said he would invoke the Emergencies Act to quash Alberta independence appeared online last week. It was said Carney made the comments while addressing steelworkers at a March 29 event in Hamilton, Ont. A video from Hamilton in which Carney is seemingly heard referring to the use of emergency […]

HAMILTON — Hamilton police say three people have been arrested in an investigation involving the seizure of illegal drugs and weapons, and the discovery of an illegal dog breeding operation. Police say they received information last month that a business on King Street East was allegedly involved in the illegal sale of cannabis and other […]

TORONTO — Members of Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government are hailing his decision to reverse course on buying a $29-million private jet, saying it shows leadership. Ford’s office confirmed the purchase Friday of a used 2016 Bombardier Challenger 650 jet, saying the premier needed it for travel throughout the vast province as well as to […]

MULMUR — Provincial police say a boy is dead and a toddler is fighting for their life in hospital after a crash in southern Ontario. Officers were called to the intersection of County Road 17 and County Road 19 in the Township of Mulmur, northwest of Toronto, earlier Sunday. They say in a news release […]

Ontario’s police watchdog says it’s investigating after a 21-year-old man and 32-year-old woman were seriously injured in a collision following a police chase in Lindsay, Ont. Sunday morning. The Special Investigations Unit says a Kawartha Lakes police officer was looking for a BMW in response to a 911 call for unknown trouble. The SIU says […]

CLEVELAND — As soon as the final whistle sounded in a disappointing Game 1 loss, Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic and his staff got to work. Rajakovic, his coaches, and all the Raptors players watched, rewatched and analyzed what went wrong in Toronto’s 126-113 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the opening game of […]

Ontario is reversing course and will sell the $29-million private jet it recently purchased for Premier Doug Ford after critics and opposition leaders called it a waste of money. Ford said in a statement Sunday that now is not the right time for the government to spend money on a plane. He says the province […]