Extortion Cases Increase in Caledon, Dufferin: OPP
Caledon OPP Commander Insp. Natalie Majer addresses a concerning rise in extortion reports. Police urge the public to come forward as they take every incident seriously.
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Edmonton Man Pleads Guilty in Extortion Case
An Edmonton man has pleaded guilty for his role in a local extortion scheme. Get the latest details on the case and its implications for the community.
Project Gaslight member sentenced, faces deportation
Parminder Singh, the last conspirator in the Project Gaslight extortion case, receives a 7.5-year sentence for shooting at a home with an officer inside. His lawyer confirms likely deportation. Read the full details.
Man charged in Abbotsford extortion shooting
Gursewak Singh, 22, faces charges after a reckless, public shooting at an Abbotsford business on Dec. 17. Police seek information as the suspect remains in custody.
Suspect charged in Abbotsford extortion-related shooting
Abbotsford police have made an arrest following an overnight shooting at a business, now linked to an extortion scheme. Get the latest details on the investigation.
FBI charges man for threats against B.C. resident
An Indian national in California faces federal charges for allegedly threatening a Langley, B.C. resident in a case linked to an Indian gang. The FBI and RCMP collaborated on the cross-border investigation.
B.C. judge flags possible extortion in blogger defamation case
A B.C. judge suggests a Vancouver blogger's defamatory posts about local business owners may constitute an extortion attempt. Learn the details of this unfolding legal case.
Guelph Police warn public about sextortion attempt
Guelph Police are alerting the community about a recent sextortion attempt. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself from this online threat.
Suspect arrested after extortion shooting in Abbotsford
Abbotsford police have made an arrest following a targeted shooting linked to extortion. Get the latest details on the investigation and community response.
B.C. extortion suspect arrested in California
A suspect linked to an extortion case in British Columbia has been arrested and formally charged in California. Get the latest details on this cross-border investigation.
Close call with sextortion scam reported in Wellington County
A Wellington County resident reports a frightening sextortion attempt. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself from this growing online threat in Canada.
45 Extortion Cases Probed by OPP in Caledon Area
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating over 45 extortion cases linked to shootings in Caledon and Dufferin County, targeting the South-Asian community. Police urge victims to come forward.
UFC Champ Topuria Alleges Extortion, Delays Fight
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria reveals an alleged extortion plot involving false domestic abuse claims as the reason for his absence. Get the full story on the shocking allegations.
Surrey probes shots fired, two vehicle fires Sunday
Surrey RCMP and police investigate linked incidents of shots fired at a home and two vehicle fires Sunday morning. No injuries reported. Police seek witnesses.
Calgary fans watch World Cup draw, Canada to face Qatar, Switzerland
Canadian soccer fans in Calgary packed the Elephant & Castle pub to watch the FIFA World Cup draw. Discover Canada's group stage opponents and the electric local reaction. Read more about the road to Vancouver.
Canada's World Cup Draw: Vancouver to Host Qatar, Switzerland
Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup group is set, with Vancouver's B.C. Place hosting matches against Qatar and Switzerland. Italy could join them pending a playoff. Discover the full schedule and local fan reactions.
Ottawa fans excited for Canada's 2026 World Cup draw
Ottawa soccer fans and students are buzzing after Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, setting up matches against Switzerland and Qatar. Get the local reaction and schedule details.
Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup Group Opponents Set
Canada will face Qatar, Switzerland, and a European playoff winner in the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage. Get the full draw details and analysis here.
Vancouver Police launch program to address extortion roots
Vancouver Police in Abbotsford, B.C., have initiated a new exit-support program aimed at addressing the underlying causes of extortion. Learn about this proactive community strategy.
MNA Calls for Inquiry on Crime's Grip on Quebec Bars
Liberal MNA Jennifer Maccarone calls for a parliamentary commission after a wave of shootings and arson targeting Quebec bars and restaurants, citing a 'culture of fear' and disbanded police committees.
Ferry Crossings Cancelled in Atlantic Canada Ahead of Storm
A new round of wintry weather has forced the cancellation of ferry services across Atlantic Canada. Stay informed on travel disruptions and safety advisories.
Guelph man faces extortion attempt over private video
A Guelph man was targeted in a disturbing extortion scheme after an intimate video was obtained. Police warn the public about this growing cybercrime threat. Learn how to protect yourself.
Laval police launch Project Vigilance after extortion spike
Laval police launch Project Vigilance to combat a sharp rise in extortion targeting local businesses. Authorities urge community cooperation to stop the intimidation.
Police seize 386 kilos of fentanyl across Canada
A five-month national police campaign resulted in the seizure of nearly 400 kg of fentanyl and over 8,100 arrests. Ontario and B.C. saw the largest hauls.
K-Pop Dominates Canada's YouTube Trends in 2025
K-Pop dominated Canadian YouTube viewing trends in 2025, with viewership soaring. Discover the artists and cultural impact behind this digital phenomenon.
Ottawa lawyer's licence revoked for criminal convictions
An Ottawa lawyer has been disbarred after being found guilty of criminal harassment and extortion. Learn the details of the case and the Law Society's decisive action.
Former London councillor resigns amid extortion charges
Mariam Hamou resigns from hospital committee after criminal charges. Sources allege London Mayor Josh Morgan is the complainant. Get the full story.
Alleged extortion ringleader granted bail in Canada
Bandhumaan Sekhon, who entered Canada from India in 2023, was granted bail despite facing serious firearm and extortion charges. His case highlights ongoing justice system debates.
US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts
American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.
Best Cyber Week Deals in Canada: Save Up to 52%
Discover the top 25 Cyber Week deals for Canadians, from tattoo care to reusable bags. Save up to 52% on unique gifts and essentials. Check back for live updates!
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