Toronto police are on the hunt for two suspects who are wanted in connection with a distraction theft investigation in Scarborough.

According to investigators, an unknown man and woman allegedly followed an elderly victim into a bank near Eglinton Avenue East and Pharmacy Avenue on April 15 at approximately 2:20 p.m.

Police say the pair watched as the victim withdrew money and then followed the individual as they left the bank.

“The man squirted ketchup on the victim’s back and then walked away,” police explained

SAFFORD, Ariz (AP) — Grammy-winning rapper of the Fugees has reported to federal prison to begin a 14-year sentence following a conviction over illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former President Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign.

Michel reported to prison Thursday, a spokesperson said, with federal records listing him as an inmate at a low-security correctional institution in Arizona.

“Today is a painful day for Pras, for his family, and for everyone who believes in

A 35-year-old man from Whitby has been charged in connection with a sexual assault investigation that allegedly took place in Scarborough last month.

According to investigators, a 29-year-old woman claims to have met a suspect identified as John Haylock using Facebook’s dating feature.

The pair met up on April 1 near Lawrence Avenue East and Homestead Road.

The woman alleges that she was sexually assaulted by Haylock and further accused him of engaging in “harassing conduct” after the assault.

Haylock was

A policing expert recommended Friday that Winnipeg police factor in age and someone’s cultural background when responding to high-risk situations.

Peter Rampat, a former Toronto officer and an instructor at the Ontario Police College, testified at an ongoing fatality inquest into the police-shooting death of a 16-year-old First Nations girl.

Rampat said the Winnipeg Police Service’s use-of-force policy doesn’t take into account recently developed de-escalation tactics, scenario-based training, alternative options as

A spokesperson for a group trying to break the Israeli navy blockade of Gaza to deliver aid says two Canadians who were detained by Israel in the Mediterranean Sea have been released.

Safa Chebbi says she has been told by Global Sumud Canada’s organizer on the ground in Greece that both Canadians were in hospital for medical checkups.

The Global Sumud Flotilla has identified the Canadians as Marie Tota, a nurse from Ontario, and Umir Tiar, a student from Quebec City.

It said Luiza Noura, a third Canadian, was rescued

OTTAWA — As his party is roundly criticized for forcing committee debate behind closed doors, government House leader Steven MacKinnon says the Liberal government wants to ensure committee meetings are transparent and open.

Since the Liberal government officially became a majority on Monday, its MPs have moved to go in-camera at several committee meetings and moved to adjourn unilaterally in one instance.

At a press conference today, MacKinnon said committees are vital to the parliamentary system and the government is responsible for ensuring accountability and transparency.

He says the opposition also has

Gerry Conway, a renowned comic book writer who helped create characters and stories for Marvel and DC, including the Punisher character in the Spider-Man comics, has died. He was 73.

In a Monday statement announcing his death, Marvel described Conway as a legendary comic book writer with a prolific career. He died of pancreatic cancer on Sunday in Thousand Oaks, California, his wife, Laura Conway, told The Associated Press.

“From Spider-Man to the Avengers, Iron Man to Captain Marvel, Gerry