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It’s Tuesday, Oct. 6. Here are the main stories we’re tracking today:
Missing Whitby girl found safe in Mississauga
Police are left with more questions than answers after a six-year-old girl, who went missing from Whitby, was located safe. Shortly after Durham police held a press conference looking for information about the missing girl, they announced she had been found safe in Mississauga. While authorities say the girl was last seen with an “associate” of her father, he and other family members reportedly chose not to cooperate with investigators.
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The supervised consumption site at 221 Nelson St. in Ottawa, operated by Sandy Hill Community Health Centre, photographed Saturday, June 13, 2026. The site ceased operations following the province’s closure of several supervised consumption services across Ontario on June 12, 2026.
LILLEY: Deaths have dropped after Doug Ford defied safe-site activists
When Ontario’s Doug Ford government announced in August 2024 that it would close down so-called “safe consumption” drug sites, activists warned it would lead to more deaths. Instead, the opposite has occurred. As the province shifted focus from enabling drug use to providing treatment options, drug-related fatalities have dropped significantly. According to data from the Ontario Coroner’s Office, opioid overdose deaths across Ontario fell by 37.5% from 2024 to 2025. In Toronto alone, opioid overdose deaths decreased by 45% year over year.
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Police tape surrounds Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in Tumbler Ridge, B. C., on Feb. 11, 2026.
U. S. authorities charge 30-year-old man in Tumbler Ridge shooting investigation
A man aged 30 from Washington state has been arrested related to the mass shooting incident in Tumbler Ridge, B. C., that occurred in February. Acting U. S. attorney Neil Floyd for the Western District of Washington stated on Tuesday that James Cody Bryant from Bellingham has been charged with conspiracy to murder individuals in a foreign country. If found guilty, Bryant faces up to life imprisonment.
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U. S. President Donald Trump looks on during a campaign rally at Pinnacle Bank Expo Center in Grand Island, Neb., on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.
Debate over Trump’s comments about Iran nuking California cities
There’s lots of discussion online after Donald Trump suggested that Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego with nuclear weapons during a speech at a campaign rally Monday evening in Nebraska. The U. S president addressed attendees in Grand Island about mobilizing voters for upcoming mid-term elections next month and assured them that rising gas and diesel prices-which have burdened Americans since he initiated attacks against Iran earlier this year-would decrease once he ends the ongoing conflict.
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Kevin Gausman of the Chicago Cubs looks on against the San Diego Padres during Game 2 of their National League Wild Card Series.
How seriously will Blue Jays consider bringing back pitcher Kevin Gausman?
<p class="mb=4 text-lg md: leading=8 break-wordsl Among many things Kevin Gausman appreciated about his time with the Blue Jays was how Toronto felt like home to him. He loved living there and bought a house away from Rogers Centre while watching his young family grow over five seasons (minus a couple months) spent here. So now that free agency is approaching for the seasoned pitcher who's now 35 years old-could Gausman make his return to a team that just last year came incredibly close to clinching a World Series title? p >
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