OAKVILLE – Toronto’s recent decision to arm dozens of front line police officers with C8 Carbine Assault rifles has raised questions about whether this is overkill. Before picturing army men patrolling the streets of Toronto, […]
To avoid the possible scenario that in 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish, world governments should harden the environmental regulations, experts say. “When it comes to this kind of environmental issue, […]
An increase in coyote sightings in Oakville and the surrounding areas is becoming a concern for residents, governing bodies, and authorities in the area. Coyotes are becoming more tolerant of humans as they get used […]
Some Canadian students are not happy about the fact that Ontario college campuses of Algonquin and Niagara in Saudi Arabia are not allowing female students. [View the story “Canadian students dissatisfied about all-male Ontario […]
The 11-person jury entered day two of its deliberations regarding Const. James Forcillo’s 2013 shooting of teenager Sammy Yatim. Forcillo has pleaded not guilty to second-degree and attempted murder charges in the 18-year-old’s death on a […]
The west and east ends of the city were subject to two separate instances of gun violence Jan. 20. A 42-year-old father of two was found shot dead in a residential garage around 6:30 p.m. on […]
Just two days after the World Health Organization declared West Africa ebola free, a second new case as surfaced in Sierra Leone. A 38-year-old woman has been diagnosed with the ebola virus after caring for […]
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