Pickering

• A major housing development is in the works east of Toronto, but some are crying foul

  Pickering is set to vote next month on a secondary housing development plan that could transform the municipality's landscape east of Toronto over the next quarter-century. 

  Canada

  Apr 27
  
• Woman arrested, 2 sought in $30K theft of designer sunglasses: Durham police

  One of three female suspects believed to have stolen $30,000 worth of designer sunglasses has been found and arrested in Pickering, Ont.

  Crime

  Nov 27, 2025
  
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• An emergency alert intended for just one area went across Ontario. Nobody will say how

  "Emergency alert," the message appearing on phones read, warning people to shelter in place as police investigated a homicide. The suspect: "Unknown male."

  Politics

  Jun 4, 2025
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• 14-year-old charged with 1st-degree murder of elderly woman in Pickering, Ont.

  The teen appeared in court Friday morning and his right hand appeared to be injured, wrapped in white medical tape, while on video for the appearfance.

  Crime

  May 30, 2025
• Police arrest 14-year-old boy after Pickering stabbing, shelter-in-place order

  The shelter-in-place order was lifted after a manhunt that lasted almost six hours. Police said that around 3 p.m. an elderly woman was fatally stabbed.

  Crime

  May 29, 2025
• One dead, one injured after vehicle drives into Pickering bus shelter: police

  Durham regional police say the collision took place on Kingston Road between Brock and Valleyfarm roads on Wednesday afternoon.

  Canada

  Apr 16, 2025
• Racial slurs, swastika and nudity: Pickering meeting under police investigation

  Durham Regional Police say the disturbing and hate-motivated disruptions took place at a city Zoom meeting on Feb. 12.

  Politics

  Feb 21, 2025
• OPP investigating ‘criminal allegations’ from divided Ontario council

  In a statement Thursday, OPP said it was conducting an investigation into allegations made by Pickering City Council.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2025
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• Ontario mom dies of assault, 25-year-old son facing murder charge: police

  An Ontario man has been charged with second-degree murder after his mother died over the weekend after being found at a crash site, Durham Regional Police say.

  Crime

  Dec 2, 2024
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• ‘Throwing glassware’: 2 charged after fight at Ontario pub, man’s ear bitten

  Durham Regional Police say two men are facing charges after a fight inside of a Pickering, Ont. restaurant that saw one man bite part of the other man's ear off.

  Crime

  Oct 11, 2024