Occupant safely escapes large building fire in Kitchener

Occupant safely escapes large building fire in Kitchener

A fire destroyed a two-storey garage and shed structure in Kitchener early Saturday morning, but the person inside managed to escape safely. Emergency crews responded to the fire on Vanier Drive at about 4:40 a.m., with four fire trucks dispatched to the scene....
No injuries after garage catches fire at downtown Barrie residence

No injuries after garage catches fire at downtown Barrie residence

Firefighters responded to a garage fire at a home on McDonald Street in Barrie, just north of the downtown core, on Friday night. Deputy Fire Chief Justin Gilbert said crews were called to the property around 9 p.m., where property management staff were already...
Pedestrian seriously hurt by hit-and-run truck driver in Scarborough

Pedestrian seriously hurt by hit-and-run truck driver in Scarborough

Police are searching for a transport truck driver after a hit-and-run in Scarborough left a pedestrian seriously injured Thursday evening. The incident occurred shortly before 7:30 p.m. near the intersection of Brimley Road and Eglinton Avenue East. Investigators say...