Ontario News

TORONTO — Break out the lawn chairs: a new season of "Letterkenny" is on the horizon. CraveTV has announced that production is underway for another six episodes of the hit hoser comedy.

OSHAWA, Ont. — Police say an incident of road rage allegedly led to a man being stabbed in Oshawa, Ont., this week. They allege a 31-year-old man was driving his truck erratically Monday afternoon when he had an altercation with a vehicle.

OSHAWA, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog is laying charges against a Toronto police officer accused of assaulting a 19-year-old man while off duty.

AUGUSTA, Ont. — Provincial police say a 77-year-old man has died in an industrial accident at a gravel pit in Augusta Township. They say a crane tipped at the edge of a pond, causing it to collapse into the water.

EDMONTON — Environment Canada says smoke from British Columbia's wildfires will likely result in high-risk air quality levels in parts of central Alberta by Wednesday.

OSHAWA, Ont. — Police say a 31-year-old Ontario man has been charged with human trafficking. Durham regional police say they received information on Friday about a woman who allegedly told a friend she had been kidnapped.

MONTREAL — Champion Iron Ltd. (TSX:CIA) has conditionally agreed to pay an unspecified sum to the Port of Sept-Iles in eastern Quebec to settle their dispute surrounding a 2012 deal. The company, which is the parent of Champion Iron Mines Ltd.

WOODBRIDGE, Ont. — Police are searching for a male suspect after three people were wounded in a shooting outside a Woodbridge, Ont., lounge late Monday night.

NEWMARKET, Ont. — Police say one of two snakes found abandoned outside a pet store just north of Toronto has died. York Region police were called to the reptile store in Newmarket, Ont.

Seven stories in the news for Tuesday, July 18 ——— B.C. OFFICIALS PREPARE FOR SOME RESIDENTS TO RETURN HOME.