Toronto city progress on road safety plan
Nov 01, 2016, at 03:03 am
Toronto, Oct 31 (IBNS): The period between mid-November and mid-December, with days becoming shorter, is considered a dangerous season for traffic collision, said media reports.
Barack Obama celebrates Diwali, lights first-ever diya in Oval Office
Oct 31, 2016, at 06:20 pm
Washington, Oct 31 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama, who celebrated Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, on Sunday, became the first man to kindle a diya in the Oval Office.
Canada-EU free trade deal gets signed
Oct 31, 2016, at 04:12 am
Brussels, Oct 30 (IBNS): After seven long years of negotiations, Canada and EU Finally signed a free trade agreement, on Sunday.
First Nations worry diesel spill may harm wildlife in BC coast
Oct 31, 2016, at 03:52 am
Vancouver, Oct 30 (IBNS): First Nations worry that the diesel spilled from a sunken tug off British Columbia’s central coast is causing serious issues with their food supply and harming the other wildlife around.
Man dies after fatal crash in Toronto
Oct 31, 2016, at 03:10 am
Toronto, Oct 30 (IBNS): Toronto Police confirmed a man, probably in his 40s, is dead after his car crashed into a pole in Scarborough, Toronto’s east end, early Sunday.
Oct 30, 2016, at 02:51 am
Calgary, Oct 29 (IBNS): With $10.9 Billion budget deficit the NDP premier of Alberta Rachel Notley in a recent speech, addressed to Alberta Urban Municipalities Association's (AUMA) convention, held in Edmonton, warned municipal leaders of the province’s status, whereby not to expect any funding initiative from the cash strapped provincial government.
Car and body of driver recovered from Lake Ontario
Oct 30, 2016, at 02:47 am
Toronto, Oct 29 (IBNS): Both the car and the body of the female driver were recovered from Lake Ontario on Friday morning, media reports said.
Toronto to observe Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel birthday
Oct 30, 2016, at 02:42 am
Toronto, Oct 29(IBNS): The Consulate General of India Toronto in association with Canada People’s Group and 24 Gam Patidar Samaj of Toronto would be celebrating the 141st birth anniversary of the ace leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Monday, Oct 31.
Canada PM Trudeau to travel to Brussels for inking Canada-EU trade deal
Oct 30, 2016, at 01:46 am
Ottawa, Oct 29 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to travel to Europe tonight to sign the iconic Canada-EU free trade deal, soon after it got finalized after loads of discrepancies.
Brampton police station shooting incident led to pursuit
Oct 30, 2016, at 01:41 am
Toronto, Oct 29 (IBNS): Police kept investigating following a shooting incident at the Brampton police station, division 22, located at 7750 Hurontario Street, close to 9:30 pm on Friday night.
Woman dies after being struck by Brampton transit bus
Oct 29, 2016, at 02:06 am
Toronto, Oct 28 (IBNS): A 57-year-old woman was struck and killed by a Brampton transit bus on Thursday night, police reported
Canada: Mutilated body of person found in B.C. roadside
Oct 29, 2016, at 12:48 am
Langley, Oct 28 (IBNS): A gruesome crime was being investigated by the B.C. Police after they found the human remains by the side of the road in Langley.
Six missing Calgary kids found in Ontario
Oct 28, 2016, at 04:52 am
Toronto, Oct 27 (IBNS): Six allegedly kidnapped children from Calgary have been found in Ontario's Bowmanville, police confirmed.
Truck driver dies in crash in highway near Milton in Canada
Oct 28, 2016, at 12:22 am
Milton, Oct. 27 (IBNS): A crash in the westbound lanes of a highway in Milton in southern Ontario, Canada, resulted in the death of a man on Wednesday, police reports said.
Man dies in a multi-vehicle crash
Oct 27, 2016, at 10:23 pm
Toronto, Oct. 27 (IBNS): A multi-vehicle crash in Pickering, east of Toronto, Canada, resulted in the death of a man while two other people, with serious injuries, were transported to the hospital, Durham police reported.
Ontario announces two new post-secondary facilities
Oct 27, 2016, at 02:36 pm
Toronto, Oct 27(IBNS): Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa, announced plans for a new university facility in Brampton, recently after a meeting at the new city hall of Brampton.
Ontario nurse charged for eight first degree murder in care home deaths
Oct 26, 2016, at 10:58 pm
Toronto, Oct 26 (IBNS): A Woodstock-based nurse has been charged with eight counts of first degree murder in a series of death investigation at care homes, dating back nearly half a decade.
Police identifies the victim of Saturday night shooting near Toronto
Oct 25, 2016, at 03:46 am
Mississauga, Oct. 24 (IBNS): The police have identified the victim of a recent overnight shooting incident in Mississauga near Toronto as 23-year-old Deshawn Brandon Nicholson.
USA: Tour bus crash leaves 13 killed
Oct 24, 2016, at 03:29 pm
Los Angeles, Oct 24 (IBNS): At least 13 people were killed as the bus, in which they were travelling, crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer in US city of Palm Springs, media reports said on Monday.
Canada: Daycare not afforded by vast majority of Toronto parents
Oct 24, 2016, at 02:44 am
Toronto, Oct 23 (IBNS): Three-quarters of Toronto families could not afford licensed child care, said reports.
Canada: Truck-train collision kills two
Oct 24, 2016, at 02:27 am
Saskatchewan, Oct 23 (IBSN): At least two people were killed as a truck was hit by a CN train at Tako, Sask in Canada, reports said on Sunday.
Saskatchewan: Heavy fog conditions cause a pedestrian to be struck by truck
Oct 24, 2016, at 01:57 am
Saskatchewan, Oct 23 (IBNS): A 21-year-old man struck by a half-ton truck on Saturday two kilometres south of Prince Albert, Sask., police reports said.
Toronto: One person killed due to shooting in Mississauga
Oct 24, 2016, at 01:55 am
Toronto, Oct. 23 (IBNS): A shooting outside a venue in Mississauga early Saturday morning resulted in the death of one person, reports said.
Woman throws pumpkin seeds at Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Oct 23, 2016, at 11:38 am
Hamilton, Oct. 23 (IBNS): A former Green Party candidate threw pumpkin seeds at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Hamilton, media reports said.
One killed in overnight shootings near Toronto
Oct 23, 2016, at 11:30 am
Toronto, Oct. 23 (IBNS) Overnight shootings in Mississauga in Toronto's west end claimed one life and left two injured, including one critically, said police on Saturday.
Toronto: Eight-year old boy killed due to Pharmacy's error
Oct 22, 2016, at 10:17 pm
Toronto, Oct 22 (IBNS): Five years after the death of their eight-year-old son Andrew Sheldrick, grieving parents were shocked to hear from the coroner that their son’s death was due to pharmacy’s error.
18 pedestrians struck, one senior killed in Toronto
Oct 22, 2016, at 02:27 am
Toronto, Oct 21 (IBNS): At least 18 pedestrians were struck by vehicles in Toronto.
Canada: Two separate shootings in Etobicoke, two injured
Oct 22, 2016, at 02:07 am
Toronto, Oct 21 (IBNS): Following separate shootings in Canada's Etobicoke on Thursday night, two people, one with serious injuries, have been transported to hospital, reports said.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones banned in U.S. and Canadian airlines
Oct 22, 2016, at 12:14 am
Toronto, Oct 21 (IBNS): Passengers and flight crews had been issued emergency orders by Transport Canada and the U.S. Department of Transportation not to carry Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on airline flights or to ship these as air cargo, reports said.
Woman fatally struck by vehicle in Leaside
Oct 21, 2016, at 10:53 pm
Toronto, Oct. 21 (IBNS): A woman believed to be in her 60s fatally struck by vehicle in Leaside Thursday evening, Toronto police reported.