Peel Regional Police (PRP) have arrested and charged two men in connection with a “violent” carjacking that happened in Brampton at the beginning of the year.

Detectives allege that a man and woman were exiting their car near Queen Street East and Goreway Drive in the early morning hours of Jan. 10. when they were approached by two masked suspects.

“At this point it is alleged that the suspects then assaulted the male victim and stole the couple’s vehicle before fleeing the area,” PRP wrote in

HALIFAX — Development of Canada’s first offshore wind farms took a significant step forward late Friday when Nova Scotia’s offshore energy regulator released the names of companies qualified to bid on seabed licences.

The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator identified five companies and two groups of companies that won approval after taking part in a review process between October 2025 and January of this year.

The eligible companies were required to meet certain financial, technical, legal and social criteria to prove they are capable of completing offshore

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli drone strike on Saturday killed two Palestinian siblings, including a 15-year-old girl, in southern Gaza and wounded at least seven others, according to Nasser hospital, where the casualties were taken.

The strike targeted tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in the sprawling camp of Muwasi, killing 15-year-old Islam Moussa and her 30-year-old brother, Abdullah Moussa.

The Israeli military acknowledged it had struck the area of Muwasi

Toronto police arrested and charged a woman in connection with a “targeted” downtown stabbing that happened Saturday night.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Gerrard Street East and Yonge Street just after 10:15 p.m. for reports of a stabbing.

When officers arrived at the scene they located a victim who was later transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say a woman was arrested at the scene and charged with possession of a weapon, assault with a weapon, aggravated

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck parts of Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan on Saturday, sending panicked residents across Pakistan rushing out of their homes, authorities said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

The epicenter was in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan , according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. It was felt in Islamabad, as well as in the eastern province of Punjab and the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which borders Afghanistan. It was also felt in Pakistan-administered

HONG KONG (AP) — A Chinese political dissident who had fled to South Korea last month in a dinghy has arrived in Canada, his friend said on social media on Saturday.

Dong Guangping was aboard a 3.3-meter (10.8-foot) inflatable boat in the waters off a western South Korean island in May when he was detained by South Korea’s coast guard for allegedly violating the country’s immigration law. It was his fourth known attempt to flee China.

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Toronto police are investigating an early morning car crash that happened in the city’s Chinatown neighbourhood Saturday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Spadina Avenue and Dundas Street at approximately 5:20 a.m. for reports of a two-vehicle collision.

Police say two men who were in one of the cars, fled the scene on foot. Meanwhile, the driver of the other vehicle is cooperating with investigators.

MONTREAL — A Montreal-based advocate for asylum seekers says Canada should expect a new wave of Haitians trying to enter from the United States after a court decision allowing the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disasters in Haiti and Syria.

Frantz André says he knows of several people who are making the journey north from the United States after learning of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that exposes hundreds of thousands of people to potential detention and deportation.

André says some of the new