Ryan Rocca
Digital Broadcast Journalist
Ryan Rocca is a Digital Broadcast Journalist at Global News Toronto.
Ryan joined Global News in 2017 while studying at Ryerson University, where he obtained a bachelor of journalism degree.
He has previously done reports for Citytv’s Breakfast Television, Rogers TV, the Mississauga News and Insauga.
In his spare time, Ryan enjoys travelling and learning about history and politics.
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‘We wanted to surprise our family’: Toronto-area lottery winners kept big prize secretThree family members from the Greater Toronto Area are celebrating after they won a $1 million lottery prize.CanadaSep 29
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15-year-old boy charged after Oshawa stabbing, released on undertakingA 15-year-old boy has been charged with several offences after a stabbing in Oshawa earlier this month, police say.CrimeSep 29
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7-year-old sexually assaulted in change room of Markham community centre: policeYork Regional Police are seeking a pair of teenage suspects, one of whom has been described as having short black hair in a mohawk-style haircut.CrimeSep 29
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17-year-old girl killed in single-vehicle Caledon, Ont. crashOntario Provincial Police said emergency crews responded to the scene on Innis Lake Road near Finnerty Sideroad just after 9 a.m. on Thursday.CanadaSep 29
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Ontario’s minimum wage is going up this weekend. Here’s how much it will increaseOntario's minimum wage is increasing this weekend, a move the government says will help more than 900,000 workers in the province.CanadaSep 29
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17-year-old girl dies in hospital days after being run over by pickup in UxbridgeLillian had signed up to be an organ donor when she got her G1 licence, police said. After she died this week, her organs were donated and seven lives were saved.CanadaSep 28
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10-year-old boy rushed to hospital after being hit by vehicle in TorontoToronto police said it happened in the area of Coxwell Avenue and Eastwood Road at around 6:26 p.m. Thursday.CanadaSep 28
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Toronto police trying to identify suspect who shot and killed man’s dog after argumentToronto police say they're still looking for a suspect who shot and killed a man's dog after an argument earlier this week.CrimeSep 28
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Man in critical condition after collision in west BramptonPeel Regional Police said the collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian occurred in the area of Chinguacousy Road and Bovaird Drive.CanadaSep 28
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9-year-old girl killed in Vaughan collision: policeYork Regional Police said the fatal collision happened on Mullen Drive, which is a residential street north of Bathurst Street and Steeles Avenue West.CanadaSep 27
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2 men sexually assault then rob woman at Toronto residence, police sayToronto police said officers responded to the Coxwell Avenue and Gerrard Street East area on Sunday for an assault.CrimeSep 27
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Youth stabbed in the back at Toronto subway station, 3 female suspects wantedA male youth was stabbed in the back at a downtown Toronto subway station and three female suspects are now wanted, police say.CrimeSep 27
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Suspects returns and kills man’s dog after earlier argument: Toronto policePolice said there was an altercation between two males and one of them left, but later returned and shot the man's dog.CrimeSep 27
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13 year old arrested after bomb threat at Hamilton elementary school'The call was traced back from the school to a local address, where a youth admitted making the threat,' police said.CrimeSep 26
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York Region on pace for ‘staggering’ 200% increase in vehicle thefts compared with 2019York Regional Police said they have launched Operation Auto Guard in a bid to target high-end auto thefts.CrimeSep 26
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88-year-old man arrested in Mississauga under Mental Health Act suffers injury, later dies: SIUAn 88-year-old man who was apprehended under the Mental Health Act in Mississauga suffered an injury during the arrest and later died, Ontario's police watchdog says.CrimeSep 26
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Person leaving Toronto mosque assaulted in suspected hate-motivated attackA person leaving a Toronto mosque was hit in the face multiple times in what police are calling a suspected hate-motivated attack.CrimeSep 26
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Victim dragged, seriously injured in Toronto robbery: policeA victim was dragged 10 to 15 feet during a daytime robbery in Toronto last weekend, resulting in serious injuries, police say.CrimeSep 26
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Person attacked at random at Mississauga community centreA person was attacked at random at a Mississauga community centre last weekend, resulting in serious injuries, police say.CrimeSep 26
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Student stabbed at Durham College in Whitby, lockdown since liftedA student was stabbed at Durham College's Whitby campus on Monday, prompting a lockdown that has since been lifted, police say.CrimeSep 25
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‘It was really scary’: Witness recounts seeing riders stuck upside down at Canada’s Wonderland'I couldn't believe what my eyes were seeing,' Jiashira Rivera said. She witnessed a ride stuck at Canada's Wonderland with guests upside down.CanadaSep 25
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Former president, treasurer of Vaughan Royal Canadian Legion branch charged with fraudA former president and a former treasurer of a Royal Canadian Legion Branch in Vaughan have been charged with fraud, police say.CrimeSep 25
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Victim knocked unconscious, robbed after being followed into elevator: Toronto policeToronto police say they are looking for two men after a person was followed into an elevator, knocked unconscious and robbed.CrimeSep 25
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34-year-old woman in critical condition after crash involving motorcycle in WhitbyDurham Regional Police said at around 4:10 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to Dundas Street West and Swordfish Drive for a crash involving a motorcycle.CanadaSep 24
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Guests get stuck upside down on ride at Canada’s Wonderland for almost 30 minutesA statement from the amusement park confirmed that at around 10:40 p.m. Saturday, the Lumberjack ride "became inverted with guests onboard."CanadaSep 24