Durham Latest News
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Man taken to hospital, suspect arrested after machete attack in Oshawa: policeDurham Regional Police said the incident occurred on Wednesday at around 3:05 p.m. in the Bond Street East and Simcoe Street North area.Crime1 hour
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Ontario at ‘elevated risk’ for power outages due to nuclear refurbishments: regulatorAn annual assessment from regulator NERC suggests about two-thirds of North America, including Ontario, could have supply shortfalls in the event of severe weather events.Canada2 hours
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3 people dead after crash in eastern OntarioOntario Provincial Police said officers responded just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday to the scene on Highway 7, west of Tatlock Road in Lanark County.Canada6 hours
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Jays reliever Bass meets with Pride Toronto director after apologizing for postBlue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass said he's "in a better place moving forward" after speaking with Pride Toronto's executive director in the wake of his social media post that supported anti-2SLGBTQ+ boycotts.Sports7 hours
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Ontario to boost early childhood educator wages in bid to ease staff shortageOntario is set to increase the wages of early childhood educators in a bid to boost recruitment and retention amid a staff shortage.Canada8 hours
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Canada’s wildfires to get more U.S. aid after Biden speaks with TrudeauThe White House said Joe Biden ordered to rapidly deploy all available U.S. firefighting assets to Canada after speaking with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the wildfires.EnvironmentJun 7
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Kirk drives in winning run as Jays edge Astros 3-2Strong defence and a clutch pinch-hit helped win the day for the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Another impressive performance from their starting pitcher was a big factor too.SportsJun 7
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Education minister says Ontario is ‘prepared to invest’ in elementary teachersStephen Lecce was reacting to leaked documents obtained by Global News that show a large gap in negotiations between the province and Ontario elementary teachers.PoliticsJun 7
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Out of options: Parents forced to seek treatment in U.S. for anorexic teenOntario's healthcare system has been unable to help a young teen find successful treatment for anorexia nervosa. Her family is now struggling to pay for care in Dallas, Texas.CanadaJun 7
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Premier Ford blames campers and lightning for Ontario wildfires, pledges fundingAt Queen's Park, Premier Doug Ford said the province is 'responding in full force' with 142 fire rangers, 28 aircraft and nine heavy water bombers.EnvironmentJun 7
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Indigo shakeup: Heather Reisman retiring, 4 other board members stepping downIndigo Books and Music Inc. says founder Heather Reisman will retire as executive chair and as a director this summer, while four other members of its board have also stepped down.MoneyJun 7
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Gausman fans 13 as Blue Jays top Astros 5-1Kevin Gausman's strong seven-inning outing Tuesday night came at the perfect time for the Toronto Blue Jays and their overworked bullpen.SportsJun 6
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Blue Jays send Manoah down after ugly startFour baseball gloves rested on the top shelf of Alek Manoah's clubhouse locker at Rogers Centre on Tuesday afternoon, his garments on a rack below with his black chair in its usual position nearby.SportsJun 6
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Car theft surged in 2022, led by Quebec and Ontario: reportMost of the stolen vehicles in Quebec and Ontario are newer, because organized crime rings are focusing on new and luxury vehicles for maximum profit overseas.CanadaJun 6
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Stellantis has new offer to keep EV gigafactory in Windsor, Ont.'Stellantis and LGES are in receipt of a written offer that is currently under financial and legal review,' Stellantis spokesperson LouAnn Gosselin said in an email.CanadaJun 6
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Arctic will likely see summer free of ice by 2030, research saysThat would mean that by the end of the melt season in September, the Arctic would have less than one million square kilometres of sea ice, even under low emissions.CanadaJun 6
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Peter Khill sentenced to 8 years for fatal shooting of Six Nations manPeter Khill was convicted of fatally shooting Six Nations man Jonathan Styres in an alleged 2016 car theft outside a Hamilton-area home.CrimeJun 6
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3 people charged after Uber driver pistol whipped, carjacked in Oshawa: policeDurham Regional Police said on Saturday at around 1:50 a.m., officers were called to the Thornton Road and Taunton Road area after receiving a report of a carjacking.CrimeJun 6
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Ford calls for head of correctional service to be fired over Paul Bernardo transferOntario Premier Doug Ford is calling for the head of the Correctional Service of Canada to be fired over a decision to move killer Paul Bernardo to a medium security prison.CrimeJun 6
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Smoke spreads to large swath of Ontario as forest fires rage in QuebecThe Ottawa Valley and even parts of the Greater Toronto Area are experiencing some of the poorest air quality in North America, Global News meteorologist Anthony Farnell said.WeatherJun 6
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Muslim community hosts vigil marking second anniversary of deadly London attackSalman Afzaal, his wife Madiha Salman, their 15-year-old daughter Yumna and her 74-year-old grandmother, Talat Afzaal, were run down by a pickup truck on June 6, 2021.CrimeJun 6
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Exclusive details of ongoing negotiations between elementary teachers, Ontario revealedA document obtained by Global News lays out the bargaining positions of Ontario's elementary teachers and the Ford government in ongoing contract negotiations.EducationJun 6
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Manoah gets shelled as Jays fall to AstrosAlek Manoah's season went from bad to worse on Monday night.SportsJun 5
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Experts suggest ‘buddy system’ to avoid drownings, particularly with youthsTwo three-year-old children died within five days of each other this past May in Ajax and Oakville, both the victims of rare backyard pool drownings.Jun 5
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Man charged after firearm reportedly seen at Oshawa bar: policeDurham regional police said on Sunday at around 1:10 a.m., officers were called to the Atria Bar on King Street East.CrimeJun 5