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Several people injured in collision involving motorcycle in Ottawa’s Little Italy
Three individuals were hospitalized following a collision involving a motorcycle and several pedestrians in Ottawa’s Little Italy neighbourhood on Sunday night. Ottawa police responded to the scene...
Man killed in fatal Scarborough motorcycle crash
A motorcyclist in his 40s has died following a crash in Scarborough Sunday evening. The collision occurred shortly after 6 p.m. on Orton Park Road, just south of Ellesmere Road, involving a...
Multiple people injured after three-vehicle crash in Scarborough
A multi-vehicle collision in Scarborough’s Dorset Park neighbourhood sent four people to hospital Sunday afternoon. The crash, involving three vehicles, occurred near Kennedy Road and Progress...
One person hospitalized with serious injuries following North York crash
Toronto police report that one person was seriously injured in a vehicle rollover in North York Sunday afternoon. The crash occurred near Don Mills Road and The Donway West just before 5:15 p.m. in...
Elderly pedestrian struck and killed on QEW near Hamilton
A pedestrian was killed in a collision on the Queen Elizabeth Way near Stoney Creek early Sunday morning. Provincial police say the victim, an elderly man new to the area, was walking toward Fort...
6 people, including 2 children, hospitalized following serious 2-vehicle crash in Wellesley Township
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a serious two-vehicle crash in Wellesley Township that sent six people to hospital on Saturday afternoon. The collision, involving a Mazda and a Toyota,...
Female pedestrian struck by hit-and-run vehicle in Etobicoke
A female pedestrian was taken to hospital following a hit-and-run in Etobicoke Saturday evening. The incident occurred shortly after 7:30 p.m. near Kipling and Horner Avenues. The woman was...
Man riding scooter rushed to hospital after being struck by vehicle in North York
A man in his 60s was critically injured after being struck by a cube van while riding his scooter in North York Saturday afternoon. The collision occurred shortly before 2:30 p.m. near Sheppard...
One driver hospitalized following two-vehicle crash in Brampton
A two-vehicle collision in Brampton Saturday afternoon has temporarily closed part of Elgin Drive. The crash occurred shortly before 1:30 p.m. at McMurchy Avenue South and Elgin Drive, just north of...
Major traffic disruption on Gardiner Expressway following multi-vehicle crash
A multi-vehicle crash on the Gardiner Expressway near Jameson Avenue caused major traffic disruptions Saturday morning but has since been cleared. Emergency crews responded shortly before noon to...
One person seriously hurt in Hwy. 10 crash near Caledon Village
A single-vehicle crash on Highway 10 near Caledon Village led to a lengthy closure Saturday morning. The collision occurred shortly before 6:30 a.m., prompting authorities to shut the highway in...
25-year-old motorcyclist seriously hurt after colliding with vehicle in Kitchener
A serious collision between a motorcycle and a vehicle in Kitchener is under investigation by Waterloo Regional Police. The crash occurred around 1:15 a.m. Saturday at Victoria Street South and...
Driver dead, another injured after serious multi-vehicle crash near Simcoe
A fatal collision involving two SUVs, a transport truck, and a cargo van occurred Friday afternoon southwest of Hamilton. The crash occurred shortly after 3 p.m. on Highway 24 near Simcoe, claiming...
Two injured, one critical after motorcycle and SUV collide in Perth County
A serious two-vehicle collision in Perth County on Friday afternoon left a motorcycle rider with critical injuries and another driver injured. Ontario Provincial Police said the crash occurred...
Two people extricated from vehicle following two-vehicle crash in Scarborough
Emergency crews are at the scene of a two-vehicle collision in Scarborough after one of the vehicles overturned during Friday morning rush hour. The crash happened around 8:51 a.m. at the...
Two people seriously hurt following fiery crash in Uxbridge
Two people were seriously injured after a vehicle crashed off the road and burst into flames in Uxbridge early Friday morning. Durham police say officers responded around 4 a.m. to a single-vehicle...
Man, 28, dead after vehicle collides into pillar in Sarnia
A 28-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle collision in Sarnia early Friday morning. Emergency crews, including police, firefighters and paramedics, were called to the area of Gutherie...
Waterloo hit-and-run leads to business owner facing multiple charges
A Waterloo man is facing multiple charges following a hit-and-run investigation in Kitchener, according to Waterloo Regional Police. The incident took place Sunday near Manitou Drive and Bleams...
One person seriously hurt following Scarborough motorcycle collision
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash in Scarborough Thursday evening. Toronto police responded shortly before 5:30 p.m. to the area of Scarborough Golf Club...
Man rushed to hospital following serious pedestrian collision in Scarborough
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Scarborough on Thursday evening, prompting an investigation that initially involved a hit-and-run. Toronto police were called just after 5 p.m. to Lawrence...
No reported injuries after vehicle ignites on QEW in Burlington
A vehicle fire on the Queen Elizabeth Way in Burlington has led to lane closures and significant traffic delays during the evening commute. The incident occurred shortly before 5 p.m. in the...
Police investigate vehicle collision at Timmins intersection
Police in Timmins are investigating a motor vehicle collision that occurred at the intersection of Algonquin Boulevard East and Brunette Road. As a result, eastbound traffic in the area is...
Woman dead, two others injured following head-on crash in Harrowsmith
A head-on crash in South Frontenac claimed the life of a woman Thursday morning. Ontario Provincial Police say officers were called to Road 38 in Harrowsmith, northwest of Kingston, around 11:40...
Brampton commercial property fire prompts major emergency response, injuries unknown
Emergency crews are responding to a commercial fire in Brampton near Queen Street East and June Avenue, just east of Main Street. Firefighters remain on scene battling the blaze, with a large...
Toronto DVP crash causes heavy morning traffic congestion
A crash on the northbound Don Valley Parkway caused major traffic disruptions Thursday morning before the roadway fully reopened around 9 a.m. The incident forced lane closures during the morning...
Police officer, firefighters extinguish barn fire in Innisfil, no injuries reported
A South Simcoe police officer is being credited with stopping a barn fire in Innisfil before it could endanger dozens of animals. Police said Constable Colin Niewels responded to reports of a fire...
Man, 68, in critical condition following Vaughan house fire
A 68-year-old man is in critical condition after a house fire in Vaughan late Wednesday night. Emergency crews responded to a home near Ellerby Square North and Kipling Avenue shortly after 10:45...
Serious tanker fire causes lengthy closure on Hwy. 17 in eastern Ontario
Highway 17 in eastern Ontario fully reopened late Thursday after a fiery tanker truck incident forced prolonged closures near Pembroke. The truck, which was transporting jet fuel to Garrison...
No reported injuries after fire breaks out at spa in Ottawa
Ottawa fire crews are investigating what sparked a blaze Wednesday evening at a spa in the city’s east end. Emergency responders were called to a building on Meadowbrook Road shortly after 8 p.m....
Kemptville man calls police for help, faces charges after crashing vehicle near Vanier
A Kemptville man is facing impaired driving charges after a call for roadside assistance on Highway 417 led police to uncover a collision. Provincial police said the 59-year-old contacted officers...
Serious collision on Hwy. 407 in Markham leaves two people injured
Two people were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 407 in Markham on Wednesday evening. According to the Ontario Provincial Police, the crash occurred around 6:15 p.m. in...
Two people extricated from vehicle following crash in southeast London
Two people were freed from a vehicle after a crash involving a tractor trailer in the southeast end of London on Wednesday afternoon. According to the London Fire Department, the collision involved...
Three injured in serious two-vehicle crash west of Kanata
A woman was seriously hurt in a two-vehicle collision in west Ottawa on Wednesday morning. Emergency crews responded around 10:15 a.m. to a crash involving a car and a pickup truck at the...
Man taken to hospital following two-truck collision north of Barrie
A man was taken to hospital following a collision north of Barrie on Wednesday morning. The crash, involving a transport truck and a dump truck, occurred around 8:40 a.m. at the off-ramp connecting...
One person hospitalized with critical injuries after vehicle and truck collide in Caledon
A collision between a transport truck and a passenger vehicle in Caledon on Wednesday morning left one person seriously injured. The crash occurred around 7:45 a.m. on Highway 9 between Highway 50...
Driver injured in early morning two-vehicle crash in Markham
Two roads in Markham were reopened after an early morning collision on Wednesday. York Regional Police reported that the crash, involving two vehicles, occurred shortly before 6 a.m. near Woodbine...
Heavy morning traffic delays on Hwy. 427 to Hwy. 409 following late-night truck rollover, oil spill
A late-night transport truck rollover caused a significant oil spill, forcing the closure of ramps connecting Highway 427 and Highway 409 in both directions during Wednesday’s morning commute. The...
Tecumseh manufacturing company fined after worker fatality in 2024
A manufacturing company in Oldcastle, Tecumseh has been ordered to pay $185,000 after a worker died in an incident in August 2024. The fatality occurred at Integrity Tool and Mold Inc., a business...
Motorcyclist dies following two-vehicle crash in Toronto’s Roncesvalles Village
A motorcyclist in his 20s has died after a collision with an SUV in Toronto’s Roncesvalles Village on Tuesday afternoon. Police say the crash happened around 4:10 p.m. near Roncesvalles and Howard...
Nobody hurt after vehicle ignites on Hwy. 417 in Ottawa
A vehicle fire briefly disrupted traffic on Highway 417 in Ottawa on Tuesday afternoon. Fire crews responded just after 4 p.m. to the westbound lanes near Parkdale Avenue, where a vehicle caught...
2 people killed in fatal 2-vehicle crash east of Sarnia
Provincial police say two people have died following a serious crash in Plympton-Wyoming, Ontario. Emergency crews responded around 2 p.m. Tuesday to the intersection of Lakeshore Road and Aberarder...
No injuries reported after AC unit sparks house fire in Ottawa’s Centretown
A house fire in Ottawa’s Centretown neighbourhood caused significant damage Tuesday afternoon after being sparked by an air conditioning unit. Emergency crews responded to multiple 911 calls around...
No reported injuries after Gravenhurst cottage gutted by fire
A cottage in Gravenhurst was destroyed by an early morning fire on Tuesday. Fire crews were called to the scene on Lawland Heights Drive around 5:40 a.m. after passersby reported the blaze. Six...
Edmonton truck driver charged in crash that left two injured in Greater Sudbury
A 30-year-old Edmonton man is facing charges after a single-vehicle crash involving a commercial motor vehicle early Tuesday in Greater Sudbury. The collision happened around 1:35 a.m. on May 5 near...
12-year-old airlifted to hospital following serious dirt bike crash in eastern Ontario
Authorities are looking into a serious crash that left a 12-year-old injured and hospitalized on Monday evening. According to provincial police, the incident occurred around 5 p.m. when the youth...
Two tow truck drivers facing charges for 2025 dangerous driving incident in Mississauga
Peel Regional Police have charged two tow truck drivers from Mississauga following a dangerous driving incident that disrupted an active crash investigation in late 2025. The incident occurred on...
Major closures on Hwy. 401 in Mississauga following dump truck collision
A collision involving a dump truck has led to major lane closures on Highway 401 in Mississauga late Monday afternoon. Ontario Provincial Police say the truck, which was carrying gravel, was heading...
Male pedestrian seriously injured in Mississauga collision
A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Mississauga’s Cooksville area on Monday afternoon. Peel Regional Police say the collision occurred around 4:30 p.m. near Mavis...
Driver charged after collision left one of two cyclists injured in Waterloo
A Waterloo driver is facing charges after a collision involving two cyclists on Monday afternoon. Emergency crews responded shortly before 4 p.m. to the intersection of Steeplechase Way and Woolwich...
Two injured after vehicle collides into building in Brantford
A crash in Brantford left two people injured after a vehicle struck a building on Monday afternoon. Police were called to the area of Shellard Lane and Colborne Street West around 2 p.m. following...
Cyclist killed in fatal two-vehicle crash in Middlesex County
A 25-year-old cyclist from Southwest Middlesex has died following a deadly collision with a vehicle on Monday. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash occurred around 12:17 p.m. on Melbourne Road...
No injuries reported after another blaze breaks out at two Thorncliffe Park high-rises
Fire crews in Toronto are battling a blaze at two connected high-rise buildings in Thorncliffe Park, months after a similar fire previously forced a large evacuation. Officials say firefighters were...
One officer injured following three-vehicle crash involving two police cruisers in Hamilton
A collision involving two Hamilton police vehicles and another car led to an officer being taken to hospital Monday morning. The incident happened just before 7:30 a.m. near Highway 6 and...
Pedestrian hospitalized after being hit by truck in Toronto’s east end
A pedestrian was taken to hospital after being hit by a truck in Toronto’s east end Monday morning. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Queen Street East and Logan Avenue at about 7:15...
One person seriously hurt following tractor-trailer crash on Hwy. 410 in Mississauga
A ramp on Highway 410 in Mississauga was shut down early Monday after a tractor-trailer rollover. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash happened shortly after 6 a.m., leading to the closure of the...
Teen taken to hospital after being struck by vehicle in Sudbury
A 17-year-old girl from Sudbury was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 144 in Chelmsford late Saturday night. Ontario Provincial Police say the incident occurred around...
No injuries after two separate garage fires in Sault Ste. Marie
Fire crews in Sault Ste. Marie were called to two separate garage fires within an hour on May 3, both of which caused damage but no injuries. The first fire broke out around 7 p.m. on Rossmore Road,...
G2 driver arrested after colliding with a GRT bus in Kitchener
A 22-year-old driver from Kitchener is facing several charges after a crash involving a Grand River Transit bus. Waterloo Regional Police say the collision occurred Sunday around 3:20 p.m. near...
29-year-old motorist facing charges following hit-and-run crash in Leamington
A 28-year-old Leamington driver is facing multiple charges following a crash that prompted a police investigation over the weekend. Ontario Provincial Police say the incident happened May 2 around...
Man killed in dirt bike crash in eastern Ontario
A 27-year-old Petawawa man has died after a dirt bike crash on a snowmobile trail, according to Ontario Provincial Police. The collision happened Saturday around 4:45 p.m. on Ontario Federation of...
Hit-and-run pickup truck sought by police in Barrie
Barrie police are searching for a dark-coloured pickup truck linked to a parking lot collision on April 29. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. at the Barrie South GO Transit station on Yonge...
Barrhaven community hold vigil for crossing guard killed in fatal hit-and-run collision
Residents in Barrhaven gathered Sunday evening to honour Peter Clark, a crossing guard killed in a recent hit-and-run, remembering him as a kind and dedicated figure in the community. The vigil took...
Ontario driver sentenced to eight years in prison for fatal 2025 impaired crash in Etobicoke
A Georgetown man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a drunk driving crash that killed three children and injured three others in Etobicoke last year. Justice Kimberley Crosbie delivered...
Ontario dog walker injured in 2022 attack in Oshawa denied lawsuit
An Ontario dog walker who was seriously injured in a 2022 attack has been denied the right to sue her clients after courts ruled she was legally considered the dog’s owner at the time. The incident...
Woman hospitalized after motorcycle crashes into parked vehicle in Ottawa
A woman in her 30s was taken to hospital after a motorcycle crash in Ottawa on Sunday evening. Ottawa Paramedic Service said crews responded around 7:35 p.m. to a collision at Bronson and Arlington...
One person dead following fatal motorcycle crash in London near Highway 402
A motorcyclist has died following a single-vehicle crash in the southwest end of London on Sunday afternoon. Emergency crews were called around 2:30 p.m. to the intersection of Colonel Talbot Road...
Nobody hurt after townhome patio blaze in Ottawa
Firefighters responded to a backyard blaze in the east end of Ottawa on Sunday afternoon. Ottawa Fire Services said multiple 911 calls came in around 1:24 p.m. reporting a fire behind a townhome on...
Two-vehicle crash shuts down westbound lanes on Gardiner Expressway
The westbound lanes of the Gardiner Expressway near Spadina Avenue have fully reopened after a two-vehicle crash caused major delays Sunday morning. Toronto Police Service responded to the scene...
No reported injuries, several displaced following residential blaze in London
A late-morning fire in central London has forced five people out of their home. London Fire Department crews were called to the 100 block of Wellington Street around 11 a.m., where they encountered...
Motorcyclist suffers serious injuries after crashing in Ottawa’s west end
A man is in serious condition after a motorcycle crash in the west end of Ottawa on Sunday morning. Ottawa Paramedic Service reported that the collision, involving a motorcycle and a car, occurred...
Three people seriously injured following collision involving pedestrian in Mississauga
A 46-year-old woman was seriously hurt after being hit by a vehicle in Mississauga early Sunday morning. According to Peel Regional Police, the incident happened shortly after 6:30 a.m. on Redfox...
Driver sustains minor injuries after crashing into house in Windsor
A vehicle crashed into a home on Pillette Road in Windsor early Sunday morning, but no serious injuries were reported. Police say the incident happened shortly after 5 a.m. when residents at a house...
Impaired driver arrested following fiery crash in Scarborough
Toronto Police Service are looking into a crash in the city’s east end that occurred early Sunday morning and involved an impaired driver. The incident took place around 3:30 a.m. near Victoria Park...
No injuries after two Peel police cruisers collide in Mississauga
Two Peel Regional Police cruisers collided in Mississauga Saturday afternoon while responding to an active weapons call. The crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. near Dundas Street West and Mavis Road....
Two people hospitalized following Hwy. 7 collision involving propane truck near Perth
A stretch of Highway 7 near Perth has been shut down following a two-vehicle collision involving a propane truck and a passenger vehicle on Saturday. Ontario Provincial Police first alerted the...
Nobody hurt after truck bursts into flames near Muskoka cottage
Fire crews in Muskoka were recognized Saturday for quickly containing a vehicle fire and preventing it from spreading to nearby property. The Muskoka Lakes Fire Department says Seguin firefighters...
Fatal collision in Windsor leaves male pedestrian dead
A fatal pedestrian collision early Saturday morning has led to the closure of part of Howard Avenue in Windsor. Police say officers responded around 5 a.m. to the area near Howard Avenue and Charles...
No confirmed injuries after fiery truck crash on Hwy. 401 in Scarborough
A fiery single-vehicle crash involving a transport truck caused major disruptions on Highway 401 in Scarborough early this morning. The incident was reported shortly before 4:30 a.m., prompting lane...
Two drivers injured, one critical following serious late-night collision in Scarborough
Toronto police are investigating a late-night crash in Scarborough that seriously injured two drivers, one critically. The collision occurred around 11:15 p.m. near Lawrence Avenue East and Markham...
Nobody hurt after fire incident at Woodside Square Mall in Scarborough
A Scarborough shopping centre was cleared Friday night after a fire broke out in its food court. Toronto Fire Services responded to Woodside Square Mall shortly after 8 p.m., initially encountering...
Man dies from critical injuries after crashing into tree in Scarborough
A fatal crash in Scarborough on Friday evening has left a 42-year-old man dead, according to Toronto police. Officers responded around 7:30 p.m. to the area of Goldhawk Trail and Hutchcroft Avenue,...
SUV strikes and injures pedestrian before crashing into building in downtown Ottawa
A man in his 20s was seriously injured after being struck by an SUV that veered off the road and crashed into a building in downtown Ottawa. Paramedics say the grey Honda Pilot mounted the sidewalk...
Serious crash in Richmond, Ottawa sends four to the hospital
Four people were taken to hospital after a crash in Richmond, according to Ottawa paramedics. Emergency crews responded to the collision at Eagleson Road and Ottawa Street shortly before 3:30 p.m. A...
LRT train and vehicle collide in North York, second time in the week
A collision between a vehicle and an LRT train has disrupted service on part of the Finch West line. The TTC says trains are not running between Norfinch Oakdale and Finch West following the...
No reported injuries after property blaze in Kitchener
A fire in Kitchener caused significant damage but no injuries Friday afternoon. Fire crews responded around 1 p.m. to Stirling Avenue South near Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute. Investigators...
No injuries after OPP cruiser and dump truck collide on Hwy. 400 in Bradford
A collision involving an Ontario Provincial Police cruiser and a dump truck caused lane closures on Highway 400 in Bradford Friday morning. Police say the officer was heading to an emergency call in...
Multiple crashes, oil spill cause heavy morning traffic disruptions on Hwy. 401 in Milton
A series of crashes on Highway 401 in Milton caused major disruptions Friday morning after a significant oil spill forced lane closures. The incidents occurred around 7:45 a.m. near Regional Road...
North York motorcyclist dies following fatal Hwy. 407 crash in Oakville
A 25-year-old motorcyclist from North York was killed in a late-night crash on Highway 407 in Oakville. Ontario Provincial Police responded just before midnight to reports of a downed motorcycle in...
Pedestrian critically hurt in Oro-Medonte collision
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle late at night in Oro-Medonte. Ontario Provincial Police say the individual was sitting on the roadway beside a bicycle...
Man, 20, pleads guilty to Western University fraternity house fire that injured six people
A December 2025 fraternity party in north London escalated into a serious incident when isopropyl alcohol was poured onto an open flame, triggering a sudden flare-up. Emergency responders were...
49-year-old driver charged in connection to 2023 London school crash that killed two girls
A 49-year-old woman, Claire Freemantle, has been formally charged in connection with a 2023 crash in Wimbledon, south London, where a Land Rover struck a school tea party marking the end of term....
Serious three-vehicle crash on QEW in Oakville leads to injuries and closures
A late Thursday night crash involving three vehicles has led the Ontario Provincial Police to shut down all eastbound lanes of the Queen Elizabeth Way, along with the Third Line on-ramp in Oakville....
Incident left cyclist seriously hurt in Whitby
A cyclist was seriously injured in an incident in Whitby on Thursday afternoon. Durham Regional Police said the incident occurred on Hopkins Street just before 4 p.m., though it remains unclear...
No reported injuries after vehicle and LRT train collide in North York
Toronto police are investigating a collision involving a vehicle and an LRT train on Line 6 Finch West. Officers responded to the scene shortly before 4 p.m. at Finch Avenue West and Jayzel Drive....
Two injured in serious two-vehicle crash in Vaughan
A two-vehicle crash in Vaughan left two people injured, including one with serious injuries. Police say the collision happened shortly after 3:30 p.m. at Highway 7 West and North Rivermede Road,...
Heavy morning traffic delays following two-vehicle crash at major London intersection
A two-vehicle crash on a major London road during the morning commute led to major delays . The collision happened around 8 a.m. at the intersection of Bradley Avenue and Veterans Memorial Parkway....
No injuries after transport truck crashes on Hwy. 401 in Milton
A transport truck crash caused major delays on Highway 401 in Milton during the Thursday morning commute. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. when the truck struck a guardrail, prompting the...
LaSalle man facing impaired charge following crash on E.C. Row Expressway in Windsor
A 36-year-old man from LaSalle is facing multiple charges after a crash on Windsor’s E.C. Row Expressway. Essex County Ontario Provincial Police responded to a single-vehicle collision around 7:06...
Woman killed in two-vehicle crash near Peterborough
A fatal crash near Peterborough claimed the life of a 57-year-old woman early on April 29. Ontario Provincial Police say emergency crews responded around 6:15 a.m. to a two-vehicle collision on...
No injuries reported after suspicious residential fire in Essex County
A residential fire in Lakeshore is under investigation and considered suspicious by police. Essex County OPP say emergency crews, along with the local fire department, responded to a blaze on North...