Police have named a 20-year-old man found shot to death in North York on Sunday evening. Toronto police say that at 5:55 p.m. Sunday, officers on patrol heard the sound of gunshots in the area of 25 Duncanwoods Drive, north of Finch Avenue West. They arrived to find Tyijuan Kidd-Bailey…

image captionIn 2009, Spector was convicted of the 2003 murder of Hollywood actress Lana Clarkson The BBC has apologised for the original headline in its reporting of the death of the convicted murderer Phil Spector. The former music producer died on Saturday at the age of 81, while serving a…

The Government announced on Sunday that jabs will be offered to nearly five million over 70s and clinically extremely vulnerable people from this week. But, on Monday morning, Nadhim Zahawi, the Vaccine Deployment Minister, clarified that letters to over-70s and clinically vulnerable people would only begin in areas where the…

LOS ANGELES – Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his Wall of Sound method and who later was convicted of murder, has died. He was 81. California state prison officials said he died Saturday of natural causes at a hospital. Spector was convicted…

If there was one positive that came out of 2020, it was the rise in pet adoptions. After all, life is just better with furry friends by our sides.  But with every new pet comes loads of stuff to keep them entertained and happy. The good news is that you…

LOS ANGELES – True to form, Betty White has something impish to say about her birthday Sunday. Since I am turning 99, I can stay up as late as I want without asking permission! she told The Associated Press in an email. White’s low-key plans include feeding a pair of…

TORONTO – Ontario Provincial Police say they’ve charged three of their own veteran officers and suspended four others over allegations of corruption related to the province’s tow truck industry. The force alleges the accused officers provided preferential treatment to towing companies within the Greater Toronto Area. The charges and suspensions…

Public Health Ontario has reported 3,056 new cases of COVID-19 today, which is 58 more than the previous day. (Jan. 15).  The province is also reporting 51 deaths over the past 24 hours. Included in the 51 deaths were 27 individuals living in long-term care homes. The Jan. 16 update provided by the province’s public…

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Three coronavirus cases have been detected among charter flights carrying tennis players, coaches and officials to Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open, health authorities and tournament organizers said Saturday. A total of 47 players from the two affected flights – arriving from Los Angeles and Abu Dhabi – are now…