A fire destroyed thousands of dollars worth of property and memorabilia at the London Cricket Club.
Cricket club officials say the fire broke out early Thursday morning at their facility on Adelaide Street.
The club’s president says roughly $100,000 in equipment and memorabilia – dating back more than a century – were lost.
He said it’s not clear how it started. but it looks suspicious.
"From what I can see it looks like it’s been soaked in gasoline and lit on fire. I don’t have any doubt that this was done intentionally, and I think it’s quite likely this was actually done targeting us,” said Sean Mitchell of the London Cricket Club.
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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has written to Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, imploring her to 'use your authority to inform the prime minister that he must' recall the House of Commons so a non-confidence vote can be held. This move comes in light of NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh publishing a letter stating his caucus 'will vote to bring this government down' sometime in 2025.
A car plowed into a busy outdoor Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring at least 60 others in what authorities suspect was an attack.
A Quebecer convicted in a triple murder on Montreal's South Shore has been sentenced to life in prison without chance of parole for 20 years in the second-degree death of Synthia Bussieres.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau added eight Liberal MPs to his front bench and reassigned four ministers in a cabinet shuffle in Ottawa on Friday, but as soon as they were sworn-in, they faced questions about the political future of their government, and their leader.
A woman who illegally treated nearly 1,000 patients in British Columbia while impersonating a nurse has been sentenced to seven years in prison.
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is responding to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s ongoing suggestions that Canada become the 51st state, saying it will 'never happen.'
Toronto Public Health (TPH) is advising of another possible measles exposure at Canada’s largest airport.
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The impending closure of all Party City locations in the United States will not extend into Canada.
A Guelph driver, who previously admitted to failing to stop after a fatal crash, instead plead guilty to a different charge on Friday.
Waterloo Regional Police Service now believes shot fired into a Cambridge home was a targeted incident.
After councillors failed to set Waterloo Region’s 2025 budget in a marathon meeting earlier this month, councillors gathered again on Thursday to try to hammer down what was once a 10.45 per cent property tax hike.
Southbound traffic along Highway 11 through Oro-Medonte was brought to a crawl Friday after a multi-vehicle collision.
A 51-year-old teacher from Georgina has been charged with sexual assault following allegations involving a student.
A driver was arrested Thursday night after a vehicle crashed into a home in Barrie.
The eight-week long strike action at Clear Medical Imaging has ended. According to officials, Unifor and the employer have agreed to binding arbitration.
Two suspects have been arrested and over $45,000 in cash and drugs seized following an investigation by the Windsor Police Service (WPS).
Drivers heading through the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel in the new year will have to take some extra cash. A toll increase for those heading from Canada to the U.S. is scheduled for Jan. 1, 2025 .
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has written to Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, imploring her to 'use your authority to inform the prime minister that he must' recall the House of Commons so a non-confidence vote can be held. This move comes in light of NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh publishing a letter stating his caucus 'will vote to bring this government down' sometime in 2025.
A man from the northwestern Ontario community of Dinorwic has been found guilty of multiple hunting offences and fined $6,500, banned from hunting for five years and placed on probation for 18 months.
Police are asking for the public's help in finding a suspect wanted for a host of offences, ranging from assault to uttering death threats.
The 323 most profitable of 407 properties in northern Ontario owned by insolvent real estate companies have been sold.
The results of a survey about the challenges faced by community and social services conducted by Workforce Planning for Sudbury & Manitoulin are in.
The federal government’s recent expansion of its gun buy-back program has frustrated firearm owners and sellers in the Sault Ste. Marie area.
The Ottawa Police Service says a man has been arrested following a report alleging he was filming women inside a public washroom in a business on Elgin Street last weekend.
Ottawa is not only a hot spot for tourism, but also a landmark when it comes to the film industry and holiday movies, says the City of Ottawa.
Police in Cornwall, Ont. have announced a manslaughter charge in connection with a fatal overdose in the city last year.
A Jewish elementary school in Toronto has been struck by gunfire for the third time in the last seven months.
Peel police have arrested seven people and issued arrest warrants for five more suspects who are allegedly part of a Quebec theft ring responsible for stealing more than 100 vehicles in and around Toronto Pearson International Airport.
Five Chilean nationals who police believe were in Canada for 'the purpose of committing criminal offences' have been charged in connection with half a dozen break-and-enters across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
A Quebecer convicted in a triple murder on Montreal's South Shore has been sentenced to life in prison without chance of parole for 20 years in the second-degree death of Synthia Bussieres.
A woman in her 20s who was possibly abducted by her ex is in hospital after the car she was in plunged into the Richelieu River.
Montreal designer Jennifer Glasgow is sounding the alarm about break-ins in her neighbourhood after thieves broke into her boutique and made off with clothing and jewelry.
Snowfall warnings are now in effect for mainland Nova Scotia and southeastern New Brunswick.
A new highway that runs between Lower Sackville, N.S., and Dartmouth, N.S., is scheduled to open on Friday.
There are a number of closures in the Maritimes Friday in advance of heavy snowfall that’s anticipated through parts of the region.
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has found a strain of avian flu at a Manitoba poultry farm.
An Ontario community fined $15,000 for not celebrating Pride Month is asking a judge to review the decision.
Police say charges have been laid against a 19-year-old man in connection with a series of robberies that targeted cannabis and convenience stores in Calgary and Edmonton.
The future of coal mining in Alberta will be governed by a new, modern approach, the province announced on Friday.
Calgary is set to host the Circle K Classic, welcoming some high-end talent and pricy prep schools for the annual U18 AAA hockey tournament.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has written to Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, imploring her to 'use your authority to inform the prime minister that he must' recall the House of Commons so a non-confidence vote can be held. This move comes in light of NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh publishing a letter stating his caucus 'will vote to bring this government down' sometime in 2025.
Alberta's police watchdog is looking for witnesses in two police shootings that killed one man and left another in critical condition.
The Alberta government says it's creating an advisory panel to inform the province's approach to handling homelessness.
After receiving another big dump of snow over the past couple of days, Saskatchewan drivers have had to contend with some treacherous driving conditions.
As the holidays approach, outreach groups are working to give people in the community a bit of extra support.
An appeal to a legal case that made international headlines has been dismissed by Saskatchewan's highest court.
Saskatoon police are releasing new details about the city’s latest homicide, although no charges have yet been laid.
The Saskatoon RCMP are currently responding to a serious collision on Highway 5, west of Meacham.
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are conducting a study to learn how THC edibles impact driving performance.
Scratch cards in stockings might seem like an exciting Christmas idea, but for those who are under the legal age limit, being lured into gambling too early could cause more mess than merriment further down the line, says the British Columbia Lottery Corporation.
Rides on Stanley Park’s iconic Christmas train will be shelved for another year for thousands of ticket holders, as officials confirm the train’s closure will continue for the remainder of the holiday season.
The holiday travel season is ramping up this weekend as many people head out of town to see friends and family.
Police in Victoria say officers have made 42 arrests and recovered approximately $10,000 in stolen merchandise during a four-day retail theft operation targeting repeat offenders.
Two Metro Vancouver homeowners have come forward with new allegations against a local renovator accused of faking cancer to avoid repaying a debt, saying they are also owed money after handing over hefty sums for projects that have not been completed.
The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association is calling on the provincial and federal governments to review medically-assisted dying legislation to ensure proper safeguards are in place.
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