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Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in the city’s east end this afternoon.

Woman in wheelchair dies after being hit by dump truck in citys east end: EMS by Lucas Casaletto Last Updated Apr 27, 2021 at 4:15 pm EDT Toronto paramedics say the pedestrian, a woman, died after being hit by a dump truck Tuesday. Hugues Cormier/CITYNEWS Toronto paramedics say a pedestrian that was using a wheelchair has been pronounced dead after they were struck by a vehicle in the city’s east end. Toronto police say the victim, a woman, was hit by a dump truck in the Main Street and Danf...

Toronto police were called for reports of a pedestrian being struck near Main Street and Danforth Avenue around 3:00 p.m. Tuesday.

Two Wheels, Five Great Ways to Use Them There is no excuse not to get riding. It’s not like there’s anything else to do. April 24, 2021 It’s hard to imagine a better sport for the social distancing era. One rider astride two large wheels, ensuring no one else comes too close, with plenty of wind to keep the fresh air circulating. Is it any wonder the popularity of bicycle riding and sales exploded in 2020? The city is gearing up for that trend to con...

Jersey City police investigating third shooting incident in three days Updated 3:11 PM; Jersey City police are investigating a shooting incident Tuesday night in an area known for violence, police said in radio transmissions, at least the third gunfire incident in the past three days. Police responded to the area of Triangle Park, at Old Bergen Road and Danforth Avenue just before 9 p.m. on reports from a resident that two people were shot and then fled in a black van, according to radio repor...

Published Wednesday, April 21, 2021 12:27PM EDT Police say they located a van along an east-end Toronto street on Wednesday morning belonging to 54-year-old man they presume is dead. Toronto police blocked off Sibley Avenue, north of Danforth Avenue early on Wednesday morning after finding a silver 2008 Dodge Caravan there. Investigators say they believe the van belongs to 54-year-old Paul Daly, who was last seen alive in the O’Connor Drive and Woodbine Avenue area on April ...

Man is shot on Danforth Avenue in Jersey City Updated Apr 15, 2021; Posted Apr 14, 2021 Jersey City police investigate a shooting that occurred on Danforth Avenue on April 14, 2021. (Joe Shine | For The Jersey Journal)EJA Facebook Share A man was shot Wednesday afternoon on Danforth Avenue in Jersey City. The 29-year-old shooting victim was located nearby, at Kennedy Boulevard and Linden Avenue, with two gunshot wounds in the leg, Jersey City spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione said.. Pol...

Brandon Sun By: Liam Casey, The Canadian Press Posted: Last Modified: 3:02 PM CDT Thursday, Apr. 8, 2021 TORONTO - The federal governments proposed gun-control laws are "toothless and cowardly," victims of gun violence in Ontario said Thursday. A man stands at a makeshift memorial remembering the victims of a shooting on Sunday evening on Danforth Avenue, in Toronto on Tuesday, July 24,...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Cindy Simpson, executive VP for Imago Restaurants Inc., says it costs $20,000 to reopen the pub, and with the latest orders to close patios, the pub could lose money on alcohol and food that had been bought in anticipation of reop...

GTA welcomes in April with brief spell of winter before weekend warm-up by News Staff Last Updated Apr 1, 2021 at 6:51 am EDT Steam rises from Lake Ontario in front of the skyline during extreme cold weather in Toronto on Feb. 13, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch It’s not an April fool’s day joke — we could see some flurries on Thursday and a wind chill near minus 8 in the afternoon. But, 680 NEWS meteorologist Jill Taylor says it will warm up for the long weekend. “Looks beautiful ...