Fredericton art show explores the meaning of ‘home’
A Fredericton art exhibition, put on by the Multicultural Association of Fredericton, features pieces by over 100 people from 30 countries that centre around the word, 'Home.'
Canada
Jan 1
As US plans Afghanistan withdrawal, more attention will be directed at Pakistan
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As US plans Afghanistan withdrawal, more attention will be directed at Pakistan
<p>ISLAMABAD - As the U.S. looks ahead to its phased withdrawal from Afghanistan, even more attention is being directed toward Pakistan, where Obama administration officials say al-Qaida and its allies are still plotting at</p>
World
Jun 23, 2011
Danforth shooting victims clear 1st hurdle in class-action suit against gun maker
The victims of a mass shooting in Toronto's Greektown have cleared their first legal hurdle in a proposed class-action suit against the manufacturer of the gun used by the killer.
Canada
Feb 12, 2021
Survivors, victims’ family mark 2nd anniversary of deadly Danforth shooting
"A lot of the healing has occurred, but we all know that when things heal, there are still scars that are left."
Canada
Jul 22, 2020
Somalia: 5 Islamic militants attack hotel in capital, kill 6
Five Islamic extremists attacked a hotel at dawn Sunday in the capital, Mogadishu, killing at least six people and injuring 10, before all the assailants were killed, a police official said.
World
Nov 1, 2015
4 Toronto-area councillors are campaigning to be MPPs in Ontario’s election
Two PC candidates and one Ontario Liberal currently hold places around the council table are campaigning to win seats in the Ontario legislature.
Politics
May 15, 2022
Feelings of fear, anxiety and powerlessness normal in incidents like Toronto mass shooting: experts
For those directly involved in a tragic incident like the Greektown shooting, the most prevalent emotions expressed are usually anger, fear and guilt.
Canada
Jul 24, 2018
Why it’s unlikely the Danforth gunman owned his weapon legally
Police haven't said anything publicly about Danforth gunman Faisal Hussain's pistol, but from what we know he almost certainly obtained it illegally.
Canada
Jul 25, 2018
‘I’ve never seen anything like it before’: Toronto city councillors react to Danforth shooting
Through tears, Ward 29 Toronto-Danforth Coun. Mary Fragedakis told council the scene Sunday night was unlike anything she had ever witnessed before.
Canada
Jul 23, 2018
How the Danforth shooting played out in Toronto
The lone gunman who opened fire in Toronto Sunday night carved a path of chaos through a neighbourhood best known for its popular Greek restaurants and trendy cafes.
Canada
Jul 23, 2018
Toronto shooting victim had ties to Hamilton
One of the victim's of Sunday night's shooting on the Danforth has been identified by friends and family as 18-year-old Reese Fallon.
Canada
Jul 23, 2018
Durham residents ‘shocked’ by Danforth shooting in Toronto’s Greektown
Durham police have also responded to the mass shooting with the hashtag #TorontoStrong.
Crime
Jul 23, 2018
Toronto Blue Jays honour Danforth shooting victims, community after attack
The Toronto Blue Jays held a moment of silence before Monday night's game while the words "The Danforth #TorontoStrong" appeared on a scoreboard.
Crime
Jul 23, 2018
‘Only a crazy person’: The risks of using mental illness to make sense of a violent attack
In cataloguing every detail about the Danforth shooter's struggle with mental health, we run the risk of conflating mental health issues with acts of violence.
Canada
Jul 28, 2018
Should Canada ban handguns? Debate stirs after Danforth mass shooting
The mass shooting in Toronto that killed two young girls and injured another 13 has reignited debate about handgun control in Canada.
Jul 25, 2018
COMMENTARY: Response to Danforth shooting brings out some of the best in Toronto — and some of the worst
The response to Sunday's shooting in Toronto is a mixture of wonderful and stupid. Sadly, the stupid will outlast the wonderful, Matt Gurney says.
Canada
Jul 25, 2018
Toronto mass shooter Faisal Hussain previously said ‘I want to kill someone’: former teacher
“Ten years ago when he was in my class and I asked him what does he want to do. He said, ‘Oh, I want to kill someone.'"
Crime
Jul 25, 2018
Anti-Islam protester thrown into fountain at Danforth shooting memorial in Toronto
The incident took place less than two hours before business owners and workers lined the sidewalks of the Danforth in memory of the victims and in support of all those affected by the mass shooting.
Canada
Jul 27, 2018
Woman, 18, girl, 10, killed in mass shooting in Toronto’s Danforth
Police said 16 people were shot in total, eight men and eight women, including the alleged gunman, who investigators said was a 29-year-old man.
Canada
Jul 22, 2018
Danforth shooting: SIU says ‘no basis’ to lay charges against Toronto police in gunman’s death
A report from the Ontario's SIU says the Danforth shooter decided to kill himself rather than surrender to police.
Crime
Jan 16, 2019