York Region

• Senior dies after being struck by Honda Civic in Richmond Hill, police say

  York Regional Police were called to the scene of a fatal collision between a car and a pedestrian around 8:35 a.m. near the Morgan and Dudley avenues intersection in Richmond Hill.

  Traffic

  4 hours
  
• Police in Ontario lay over 400 charges, seize $1.3M in drugs in ‘Project Monarch’

  York Regional Police said in October 2021, officers began investigating an individual they believed was trafficking controlled substances.

  Crime

  8 hours
  
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• Fire at Jollibee in Vaughan mall prompts evacuation: officials

  Emergency crews were called to Promenade Mall in Vaughan at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday.

  Canada

  Aug 4
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• Entire Richmond Hill townhouse complex evacuated following overnight blaze

  York Regional Police told Global News there were reports of a fire on Plaisance Road, near Carville Avenue, at around 1 a.m. on Monday.

  Fire

  Aug 1
• Men killed in Vaughan, Ont. nightclub shooting identified by police

  The two men shot dead in a Vaughan nightclub on Saturday morning worked as security guards in the club. Friends told Global News they had come to Canada from Nigeria to work.

  Crime

  Jul 25
• 2 men dead, 1 woman injured in Vaughan nightclub shooting: police

  York Regional Police said they were called to the scene of a shooting at around 3:30 a.m. in Vaughan's Highway 7 and Keele Street area.

  Crime

  Jul 23
• Toronto police arrest man after fatal shooting near Union Station

  Toronto police announced they had arrested a 26-year-old man from Vaughan on Wednesday afternoon.

  Crime

  Jul 20
• Gandhi statue outside Hindu temple in Richmond Hill vandalized

  York Regional Police are investigating what they call a 'hate-motivated incident' after a statue at a Hindu Temple in the Yonge Street and Garden Avenue area was vandalized.

  Crime

  Jul 14
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• Police to provide free naloxone kits in Newmarket, Aurora, King City

  Residents of Newmarket, Aurora and King City can request free naloxone kits from York Regional Police in a one-year pilot project.

  Health

  Jul 12
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• Police name victim, 18, killed in stabbing at Toronto parking lot

  Toronto police said they were called to the area of Dufferin Street and Finch Avenue West early on Friday for reports of a stabbing.

  Crime

  Jul 9