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Family of motorist killed crossing Highway 48 calls on province to...
By Mike Anderson
Pefferlaw resident George Robertson, 88, was killed on December 6 when his car was T-boned by a passenger vehicle traveling north on...
Robbie Brown’s cold case heats up as private investigators resume search
By Mike Anderson
It was a hot summer day on August 3, 1968, when Robert "Robbie" Brown, 12, from Wilfrid, Ontario went missing.
After swimming at...
Canoes, kayaks and paddle boards account for half of all boating...
By Nathan Reid-Welford
Thirty of the 59 fatalities on Ontario waterways over the past two years have involved human-powered watercraft, according to a recent Ontario...
OPP investigating reports police officers donated to “Freedom Convoy” protests
TORONTO — Ontario Provincial Police are investigating reports that some of its officers donated to the so-called "Freedom Convoy" protests against COVID-19 measures.
OPP spokesman...
OPP urge boaters to wear life jackets after 32 deaths reported...
By: Sarah Grishpul
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say many accidental deaths on the water can be prevented if boaters wear a life jacket.
Sergeant Dave...
OPP officer and civilian dead after shooting on Manitoulin Island
A long-time provincial police officer was killed Thursday in a shooting that also left a civilian dead in the tight-knit community of Manitoulin Island...
Crimes and policing change amid COVID-19 pandemic, Ontario forces say
COVID-19 has changed both criminal behaviour and policing in Ontario.
Some of the crime trends, such as a surge in domestic violence, have been predictable....
Police move to clear rail blockade on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY, Ont. — Several anti-pipeline protesters were detained Monday morning as provincial police moved in to clear a rail blockade on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in...
Eastern Ontario rail blockade still in place as provincial police keep...
TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY, Ont. — Police kept a watchful eye on a handful of protesters blocking a major stretch of railway in eastern Ontario on Friday as...
