A 37-year-old man has been arrested, after a reported mugging in Hamilton. Shortly after 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Hamilton police say a man was walking in the area of Wentworth and Cannon Streets, where he was approached by a man who demanded his money. Police say the victim refused, so the suspect produced what appeared to be a handgun and made […]

The order affects more than 1.1 million households, with experts estimate this could mean more than 8 million people will now be evicted. That number could rise as a number of Indian states have yet to provide numbers on how many people will be affected. Survival International, which campaigns for the rights of tribal people, condemned the evictions. “This judgement […]

University suspends student Ukip member, 19, who sparked outrage by saying the NHS should not be free to immigrants and complained about the ‘Islamisation’ of Britain during class discussions Sebastian Walsh, 19, was suspended from the University of Central Lancashire   Social work student expressed controversial views on halal meat and Islam   The Ukip member complained the suspension breeches his human […]

The City of Toronto is under a special weather statement warning of damaging winds of up to 110 km/h on Sunday. Environment Canada issued the advisory on Friday in anticipation of the weather event beginning Sunday afternoon and through to the evening hours. The wind gusts will persist as a sharp cold front moves into parts of Southern Ontario. The […]

Labour IS on the brink of backing a second Brexit referendum: John McDonnell says party is moving towards a People’s Vote as party tries to stem the tide of defecting MPs The shadow chancellor said Labour had kept the option on the table  Comes after Independent Group of MPs quitting the party, in part due to the issue of whether […]

A very powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck southern Ecuador in the early hours of Friday close to the country’s border with Peru, although no immediate reports of possible casualties or damage were available. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake happened at 10:17 GMT 115 kilometres (71 miles) southeast of the town of Palora, in the Morona Santiago province, at […]

Natural Resources Canada is using branch sampling to detect if the emerald ash borer is entering urban environments in New Brunswick. The emerald ash borer eats the conductive tissue that transports water and mineral nutrients from the base of the tree to the branches, causing the trees to die. “It’s projected to kill up to 98 per cent of the […]

Desperate family has spent £10,000 in a bid to find their missing Cockapoo Izzy who vanished from their home four years ago Dawn Purvis, 46, lost her cockapoo Izzy in 2015 and has not seen her since The family have spent £10,000 in four years to raise awareness of their loss Dawn and her husband Ian are offering £3,000 to […]

A special weather statement is in effect for all of southern Ontario. Environment Canada issued the statement Friday morning, ahead of a weather event expected to begin on Sunday. Officials say damaging wind gusts up to 110 km/h are expected to develop Sunday afternoon across the province. Environment Canada says areas near the Great Lakes are more likely to experience […]

Several police forces have voiced their concerns over the Momo game – here's the latest on the warnings which have been issued over the disturbing "game" and how to raise it with your kids… What is Momo? Momo is a disturbing WhatsApp "suicide" game feared to have taken the life of a 12-year-old girl. According to the Computer Crime Investigation […]