Police have released images of a suspect wanted in connection with the back-to-back shootings at two synagogues in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The suspect's identity is authorized for public release until May 4.
The shootings occurred at synagogues in the GTA, prompting a swift investigation by law enforcement. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward as they work to apprehend the individual.
In other news, an Ontario woman expressed shock after her mother's retirement home costs rose by 28% over four years. Meanwhile, police laid 76 charges after a patient was found with a replica gun at a hospital.
Elsewhere in Canada, Vancouver has ramped up security as FIFA Congress offers a World Cup preview. The Canadian military is set to end avalanche control along the Trans-Canada Highway, and Parks Canada advises caution on spring hikes.
Health initiatives continue with the 'Mole Mobile' returning to Ottawa to scan for skin cancers. Gas prices have surpassed $2 per liter at many Montreal stations, and the Canadiens look to finish off the Lightning in Game 6 of their playoff series.
In Alberta, a fire damaged a southeast Edmonton house, and the province's privacy commissioner called for law changes after an alleged voter list breach. Criminologists are evaluating the search for missing Nova Scotia siblings.
New Brunswick RCMP are seeking two men after an attempted theft in Sainte-Marie-De-Kent. The registration period for Winnipeg mayoral candidates opened today, and Winnipeg police announced a rapid response unit.
In Regina, rising jet fuel prices are impacting the airport, and tips on improving vehicle fuel efficiency are being shared. Police busted an illegal magic mushroom dispensary in Cambridge, and the Crown seeks a two-year sentence for a driver in a Saskatoon fatal crash case.
A pertussis exposure alert was issued at Prince Albert hospital, and Algoma University faces a $16M deficit leading to layoffs. A Sudbury man on probation was charged with home invasion and impaired driving, while Fanshawe College encourages young women to enter skilled trades.
Weather forecasts predict frost Friday with a cool, cloudy weekend. The Innisfil Pride founder was convicted of seven sex trafficking charges, and Barrie council passed a sweeping motion. Three suspects are wanted after a boy was threatened with a knife, and two teens were pepper-sprayed in Windsor.
Windsor is set to launch its largest-ever road rehabilitation program. British Columbia expects billions from the feds for forestry if U.S. talks fail. No criminal charges were filed in a baby's suspected drug overdose in B.C.'s Okanagan, and Prince Edward Island abandoned a bill to soften ethics rules after backlash.
A former Saskatchewan Mountie who killed his lover received a reduced sentence. The Trump administration recalibrates its immigration crackdown after major enforcement operations. King Charles III won praise for handling Trump during his U.S. state visit.
In politics, James Moore discusses airport privatization challenges, Liberals shut down committee debate on a $6.6B IT project, and the immigration minister acknowledges accountability after a former IRGC official was granted a visa.
In business, Colgate-Palmolive warns of a $300M cost hit from the Middle East conflict, and Imperial Oil reports a $940M first-quarter profit, down from $1.29B a year earlier. Superdry co-founder James Holder was convicted of rape.
Health news includes refugees now paying out of pocket for some medical expenses, hundreds of children's toys and clothing recalled in Canada, and the Trump administration appealing a court order on vaccine recommendations for kids.
Entertainment highlights: Queen guitarist Brian May barred from planting daffodils, an Oscar statuette disappeared from a suitcase, and 'Mormon Wives' star Taylor Frankie Paul ordered to stay 30 metres apart from her ex-partner.
In sports, Buffalo fans finished 'O Canada' after a mic failed before Game 5 of the Sabres-Bruins series. Iran will play World Cup games in the United States, and the Afghan women's refugee team is allowed to play in FIFA tournaments.
Lifestyle stories: Australia's 'most beautiful' street is fed up with viral fame, Banksy confirms a new statue in London, and framing household money conversations correctly is key when talking to kids.
Climate and environment: Mexico City is sinking quickly, a citizen campaign returns kiwi birds to New Zealand's capital, and a barge carries Timmy the humpback whale to the North Sea.
Science and technology: A Canadian company aims to turn moon ice into drinking water, wild parrots copy friends when trying new foods, and an Egyptian mummy was unearthed with a literary text on its abdomen.
