Fri, Feb 9: The case of alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur has opened a 15-year-old wound for the family of a missing man who police have now ruled out as linked to McArthur. Jamie Mauracher has more on David McDermott’s family’s nightmare that never ends. Powered by WPeMatico
And many, including the president himself, have turned their ire on Mr. Kelly for vouching for Mr. Porter’s character and falsely asserting that he had moved aggressively to oust him once his misdeeds were discovered. For all the turmoil, Mr. Trump on Friday warmly praised Mr. Porter, saying it was a “tough time” for his former aide and noting that Mr. Porter had denied the accusations. “We wish him well,” Mr. Trump said of Mr. Porter, who was accused…
Either way, it has been a tough week for Mr. Kelly, to say the least. “Ya think?” said the former defense secretary Leon E. Panetta, a onetime boss to Mr. Kelly, who retired as a four-star Marine general. “I worry about John. Even he has admitted it’s probably the toughest job he’s ever had. And I really do think sometimes, particularly with this president, you’re fighting on so many fronts it’s tough not to have that job wear on…
A man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a shooting in North York. Toronto police responded to a call around 10:30 p.m. Thursday near Burbank Drive and Canary Crescent in the Bayview Village. Officers say the victim is believed to be in his 30s. He was transported to a trauma centre with a bullet wound. Police have not released any information about possible suspects. Update: 1 male victim is in serious condition, he is conscious and breathing….
TORONTO – A fourth person has declared her intention to run for the leadership of Ontario’s Progressive Conservative Party. But Tanya Granic Allen acknowledged Thursday that she first needs at least 100 party members to sign her nomination papers and donors to help her raise the $100,000 entry fee to enter the race. Granic Allen is president of Parents as First Educators, which lobbies against the sex-education curriculum in Ontario and is in favour of more parental control of…
February 8 2018 11:14pm A 49-year-old off-duty Toronto firefighter was on an annual ski trip to Lake Placid with friends, family, and colleagues when his fellow skiers noticed he never made it down the mountain. Kamil Karamali reports on the ongoing search. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection );…
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) issued a report this week with some ideas on how to calm soaring home prices in overheated cities like Toronto and Vancouver. And its main conclusion was familiar: encourage more supply. Coverage of Vancouver housing on Globalnews.ca: New ‘affordable’ Vancouver housing criticized The report was 225 pages long, and it was the result of “advanced, data-driven quantitative and statistical analyses” looking at a multitude of factors such as housing starts, population growth,…
The search is continuing for a 49-year-old, off-duty Toronto firefighter who went missing while on an annual ski trip to Lake Placid, New York. The Toronto Professional Fire Fighters’ Association (TPFFA) told Global News Thursday the man went to the village, most known for hosting the 1980 Winter Olympics, for vacation and was joined by friends, family and other off-duty and retired firefighters. TPFFA President Frank Ramagnano said the group was skiing down Whiteface Mountain when they noticed the…
Peel Regional Police say they’re looking for a male suspect who sexually assaulted a woman inside her Brampton home. Police said in a statement the incident happened “on or about” Monday. The 68-year-old woman was in her home, in the Knightsbridge Road and Central Park Drive area near Bramalea City Centre, when an unknown man came inside and allegedly sexually assaulted the woman before leaving the area. Officers described the man as being approximately 30 years old and having…
If you have plans to travel in the GTA and southern Ontario on Friday, be prepared to give yourself extra time as a system will bring snowfall that could affect the afternoon commute. “A disturbance brewing over the southern plains states is expected to move towards Southern Ontario Thursday night and Friday, bringing another area of snow with it,” Environment Canada said in a special weather statement. Story continues below Forecasters said there could be four to eight centimetres…
