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Joshua Smith

Reporter · CA

Indexed articles, last 90 days
18
Latest publication
Sep 27, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Toronto.com
Top 500K sites
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Jul 18, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Joshua Smith

    Watch: Prince Harry keeps skydiving promise to 102-year-old Canadian veteran (opens the original)

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    Prince Harry fulfilled a promise to a Canadian centenarian veteran on Friday. The Duke of Sussex parachuted out of a plane in Innisfil, Ont., to follow through on a pledge he made to Ed Marshall, a 102-year-old who served as a paratrooper during the Second World War. Marshall, a resident of Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital, was one of several veterans Prince Harry met when he visited the facility last November. “Ed amazed Prince Harry when he proudly recounted the fundraising skydive he completed

  2. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Joshua Smith

    Via Rail reverses decision to cut Guildwood Station service, but MPs say it’s only being partially restored (opens the original)

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    Less than two weeks after Via Rail chose to end service to Guildwood and Malton stations, the company says it will stop in Scarborough, after all. However, it may not be a full restoration of service. Via revealed the reversal in a statement on its website Friday, saying it “recognizes the importance of reliable rail transportation that connects communities and serves passengers across Canada, including in the Scarborough community.” “As part of this commitment, VIA Rail will remain in touch w

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Joshua Smith

    ‘Ambush’ outside Belleville synagogue was a hate-motivated attack targeting Jewish community, police say (opens the original)

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    He had a shotgun, a stockpile of ammunition and gasoline — enough, police say, to kill dozens of worshippers at a Belleville synagogue. Instead, a wounded officer stopped him, refusing to back down even after being shot multiple times. The ambush at the Sons of Jacob Synagogue during Yom Kippur last weekend injured Const. Jeff Smith who was stationed outside, Belleville Police Chief Murray Rodd told reporters Thursday. “Based on the evidence we’ve reviewed … (investigators) can confirm thi

  4. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Joshua Smith, Raju Mudhar, Jennifer Pagliaro

    Two seniors dead after shooting outside Scarborough hospital, police not looking for suspects (opens the original)

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    A husband and wife in their 70s died of gunshot wounds outside a Scarborough hospital early Monday afternoon. Toronto police said they located a firearm at the scene and are not seeking any suspects in the deaths. Asked if the deaths were a murder-suicide, Duty Senior Officer Scott Shutt said it was too early in the investigation to say, but confirmed the female victim was a patient at the hospital, Providence Healthcare, which specializes in rehabilitative and palliative care. “We believe the

  5. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Joshua Smith

    Belleville police identify suspect, police officer struck by gunfire (opens the original)

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    Belleville police and the Special Investigations Unit provided an update on the shooting investigation outside the Sons of Jacob Synagogue on Monday afternoon. The suspect has been identified as 29-year-old Sean Ward from Quinte West, and the officer struck is Const. Jeff Smith, Belleville police Deputy Chief Sheri Meeks said at a joint news conference with the SIU. Smith has been with the Belleville police since December 2013, Meeks said. A man carrying a shotgun at about 7 p.m. Sunday night f

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