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2nd man facing charges in deadly Ontario boat crashOntario Provincial Police says it has charged a second man in connection to a fatal May long weekend boat crash that left three people dead.Global News at Noon TorontoDec 16
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Teen girls transported across Ontario in sex trafficking case, 1 man charged: policeA Toronto man is facing human trafficking charges after allegedly luring teens from Kingston and Sudbury to the Greater Toronto Area for the purpose of sex trafficking, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Police say an investigation titled Project Shrewsbury got underway in August after police in Sudbury and Kingston received reports that a man had...CanadaDec 11
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Ontario police share footage of rocks thrown at moving cars, continue to seek suspectsOntario Provincial Police have shared dash-cam footage showing what they say is one of the cases where rocks were thrown at a moving vehicle. Police released the footage in an attempt to find those responsible.Nov 12
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Man facing dangerous operation, impaired charges in deadly Ontario boat crashOntario Provincial Police say it has laid charges in connection to a fatal May long weekend boat crash north of Kingston. Sean O’Shea reports.Global News at Noon TorontoOct 30
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Police announce dozen charges in deadly Ontario boat crashOntario Provincial Police arrested the owner of a speedboat that rammed a metal fishing boat on the May long weekend. The collision left three people dead and five injured. As Seán O’Shea reports, 44-year old Matthew Splinter faces a dozen criminal charges.CanadaOct 30
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OPP announce arrests in series of bank robberiesOntario Provincial Police have arrested four men and laid 53 charges after a series of bank robberies since 2022. As Seán O’Shea reports, the robberies followed a pattern which included suspects showing up late in the day with a handgun and tying up employees.Oct 29
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Police charge 5 in connection with armed bank robberies across OntarioThe Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said on Tuesday that four suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with eight armed bank robberies across Ontario. According to findings from the investigation named ‘Project Opal,’ over $2 million has been stolen between December 2022 and March 2024. A fifth suspect remains at large.CanadaOct 29
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 17, 2024A garbage truck accidentally pulls down overhead wires at King and Spadina – the intersection could be shut down for the rest of the week The province getting mediocre marks for the state of Ontario schools – we have the staggering price tag for repairs and Peel police reveal the shocking numbers if illegal guns...Global News at 6 TorontoDec 17
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OPP investigating vehicles being hit by rocksOntario Provincial Police are seeking the public’s help in relation to rocks being throwing at vehicles in Markham Sept. 20. Sean O’Shea reports.TrafficSep 23
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Ontario’s internal warnings over supervised consumption site ban predict hospitalizations, deathThe Ford government’s impending ban on supervised consumption sites in Ontario could result in increased emergency department usage, more overdoses and even death, according to the province’s own internal assessment of the policy’s impact. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.HealthNov 13
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Lindsay hosts International Plowing MatchThe 105th International Plowing Match is taking place this week in Lindsay, Ont. And a veritable who’s who of Ontario provincial politics were on hand Tuesday to kick off the festivities. Germain Ma reports.Oct 4
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Tyler Allsopp wins Bay of Quinte byelectionProgressive Conservative Tyler Allsopp has been elected as the new Member of Provincial Parliament for the Bay of Quinte riding, securing 38.69% of the vote in Thursday’s byelection. Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Collin D’Mello joins Candace Daniel to breakdown what this means for Ontario politics.Global News Morning TorontoSep 20
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OPP looking for two motorists following crash on Highway 401Following a collision on the 401 in Ajax on August 1, 2024, Ontario Provincial Police are concerned for the well – being of two motorcyclists involved. Lexy Benedict has more.Aug 19
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How will cellphone bans impact Canadian students’ learning experience?British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario are all implementing cellphone ban policies, with details varying from province to province — one psychologist says, it could be beneficial.CanadaSep 2
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Ontario police identify family of 4 dead in Harrow, Ont., homeThe Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have identified the family of four found dead in a home in Harrow, south of Windsor, last week. The deceased has been named Steven Walsh, 42; Carly Walsh, 41; Madison, 13; and Hunter, 8. The initial call to the police was for a “wellbeing check,” leading to the heartbreaking discovery...CanadaJun 26
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Parents, 2 young kids found dead in rural southwestern Ontario homeA family of four was found dead in a home in Harrow, Ont., on Thursday, leaving the tight-knit southwestern Ontario community reeling. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have said the causes of death and the identities of the deceased “cannot yet be confirmed,” but described all four deceased as “victims” and said that police believe “there...CanadaJun 22
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Over $1 million in illegal cannabis, cigarettes seized after shut down of brand in Southern OntarioOntario Provincial Police (OPP) and Niagara Regional Police jointly shut down six ‘Indige Smoke’ locations between Hamilton and Fort Erie in raids last week seizing tobacco and cannabis. Investigators allege several stores were selling over a million of dollars of unauthorized product.CanadaJun 14
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Ontario reports increase in ATV fatalitiesOntario Provincial Police say they’re seeing an alarming trend in all-terrain vehicle fatal collisions. Numbers are up across the province by about 125 per cent and in many cases, police say the victims were found without their helmets on. Tricia Mason has more.TrafficJun 13
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Part of QEW closed in both directions after dump truck with raised bin crashes into bridge overpassThe Ontario Provincial Police say a portion of the QEW in Mississauga is closed in both directions on Tuesday after a dump truck crashed into a pedestrian bridge overpass that was under construction.Global News at Noon TorontoJun 11