Ontario

Repeat of Canada trucker protests called off over security breaches

The founder of the anti-government protest group says he was not going ahead with the protests because he could not "guarantee public safety" and that participants risked severe sanctions.

Deadly thunderstorm wreaks havoc in east Canada

A severe summer thunderstorm across Quebec and Ontario has left at least four people dead and 900,000 homes without electricity.

Worshippers subdue axe-wielding attacker at Canada mosque

A 24-year old man has been arrested for a possible hate crime after attacking worshippers with bear spray while carrying an axe in a Mississauga mosque.

Canada police arrest remaining protesters blocking key bridge to US

Canadian police cleared protesters and vehicles that had blocked a vital trade route on the border with the United States, arresting remaining protesters, marking the end of the "economic crisis".

Canadian police start to clear key bridge from demonstrators

Officers begin clearing the Ambassador Bridge area by taking down tents erected in traffic lanes as renewed demonstrations are expected to draw thousands more protesters out.

Canadian court rules protesters to clear area

Judge in Ontario says the injunction would come into effect at 7 pm local (0000 GMT) on Friday evening to give demonstrators time to end protests

Canada truckers' protest grows, fuels similar campaigns abroad

The two-week blockades have already impacted business, with protesters closing down a third Canada-US border crossing in central Manitoba.

Excessive winds leave 210,000 in blackout in Canada's Ontario

An utility company Hydro One stated that it predicts more outages in the hardest-hit areas including southern, central and eastern Ontario.

Hundreds attend funeral of Muslim family killed in Canada terror attack

The four victims, spanning three generations, were killed when Nathaniel Veltman, 20, ran into them while they were out for an evening walk near their home in London, Ontario. A fifth family member is recovering from his injuries in the hospital.

Thousands hold vigil to remember Muslim victims of Canada terror attack

PM Trudeau vows strong action as nation grieves the killing of four Muslim family members, run down by the driver of a pick-up truck in Ontario province.

Canadian PM: Killing of Muslim family a 'terrorist attack'

A Canadian driving a pick-up truck slammed into a Muslim family in London, Ontario on Sunday evening in what police say was an attack “motivated by hate”.

Makeup tutorials aim to give cancer patients a boost in pandemic

Cancer charities say the pandemic has made it more difficult for patients to reach out to support organisations, themselves facing funding cuts in the past year.