York Region

• Man stabbed by suspects who came over to potentially buy dog in Vaughan: police

  York Regional Police say a man was stabbed Wednesday night as he met with two suspects regarding the possible sale of his dog. 

  Crime

  Jul 22
• $65M lottery winner from York Region says he wants to ‘make the world a better place’

  Jansen Ng, who's an occasional lottery player from East Gwillimbury, bought a Lotto Max ticket for the July 6 draw at a local gas station while he was out playing Pokemon Go.

  Money

  Jul 15
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• Assault rifle among weapons seized from Mississauga home during robbery investigation: police

  York Regional Police say a semi-automatic assault rifle was among several weapons seized from a Mississauga home as part of a robbery investigation. 

  Crime

  Jul 8
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• Man taken to hospital in serious condition after shooting in Toronto’s northeast end

  Emergency crews were called to Markham Road and Steeles Avenue East, near the Toronto and York Region border, at 10:04 p.m. Tuesday.

  Crime

  Jul 7
• York police officer accused of working as realtor while on shift

  Police said an investigation revealed that the employee was working as a realtor during his scheduled working hours with York Regional Police. 

  Crime

  Jul 6
• 92-year-old man dead after fire breaks out at Vaughan home

  Crews responded to a residential fire on James Street, near Kipling and Woodbridge avenues, at about 11:56 a.m. Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jun 16
• Man charged after alleged hate-motivated incident at Vaughan vaccination clinic

  Police in York Region have charged a man in what they're calling a hate-motivated incident at a vaccination clinic in Vaughan.

  Crime

  Jun 14
• York Region says it’s been given ‘heads up’ by Ontario to shorten 2nd dose interval

  York Region's top doctor Dr. Karim Kurji said the over 80 age group will be first for a second COVID-19 vaccine dose followed by 70 and older.

  Health

  May 27
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• Impaired driving charges laid after fatal King Township collision: York police

  Police said the victim, a 19-year-old man from Trinidad who was struck on Davis Road late Friday, died in hospital.

  Crime

  May 22
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• Family of children killed in Vaughan crash releases statement

  A 10-year-old girl and her four-year-old brother died after being injured in their driveway when a car veered off the road on Sunday.

  Canada

  May 18