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Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 3 months in prison for probation breach
Controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to three months in prison for violating his probation terms related to a previous gang case. Get the latest details on the court's decision.
Wolfpack hitman sentenced to 20 years for Wall Centre murder
Dean Wiwchar receives a 20-year sentence for the 2012 murder of Sandip Duhre in a crowded Vancouver hotel lobby. The judge called the brazen act a shocking disregard for life.
Laval Mr. Puffs shop hit by gunfire after gang link denial
A Mr. Puffs shop in Laval was struck by gunfire after its owner denied involvement with a slain gang leader. Police are investigating the targeted attack.
Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
NY Times Sues Pentagon Over Press Crackdown
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging a crackdown on press freedoms. Get the latest details on this major legal and media confrontation.
N.S. Justice Minister Calls for Crackdown on Illegal Pot Shops
Nova Scotia's Justice Minister urges police to target illegal cannabis retailers. Get the latest on the province's enforcement push and the ongoing legal market challenges.
Federal Immigration Crackdown Begins in New Orleans
A federal immigration operation targeting violent criminals has started in New Orleans, expanding Trump-era enforcement sweeps. Louisiana's governor welcomes the crackdown.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Guilty verdict in B.C. gang shooting that killed teen
A man has been found guilty of murder for the 2018 gang-related shooting in Vancouver that claimed the life of an innocent teenager. Read the full courtroom details.
Man Found Guilty in 2018 B.C. Gang Shooting Death of Teen
A man has been found guilty for the second-degree murder of an innocent teenager during a 2018 gang-related shooting in Vancouver. Read the full courtroom details.
Surrey fatal shooting likely gang-related, police say
Homicide investigators are probing a fatal shooting in Surrey on Saturday morning, which police believe is likely connected to gang activity. Get the latest details.
Tunisian Police Arrest Opposition Figure Chaima Issa
Tunisian authorities have arrested opposition leader Chaima Issa to enforce a 20-year prison sentence, marking another escalation in President Kais Saied's crackdown on political dissent.
Azerbaijan opposition leader detained in crackdown
Azerbaijan's government has detained an opposition leader amid continuing suppression of dissent. Learn about the ongoing political crackdown and international concerns.
Russia Bans Human Rights Watch as 'Undesirable'
Russia designates Human Rights Watch as 'undesirable,' criminalizing its work. This move is part of a wider crackdown on critics and independent groups. Stay informed on global human rights.
Trump's 'Reverse Migration' Immigration Crackdown
President Trump pushes aggressive immigration enforcement, halting refugee admissions and demanding 'reverse migration' after a National Guard shooting. Read the latest developments.
Jury deliberates in retrial of B.C. gang shooting accused
Jury deliberations are underway in the retrial of Kane Carter, accused of killing an innocent teen during a 2018 Vancouver gang shooting. Follow the latest courtroom developments.
Southern Alberta Snowfall Warning: Thursday Storm
Southern Alberta faces significant snowfall Thursday with heaviest accumulations expected in southern regions. Stay updated on weather forecasts and travel advisories.
B.C. man gets 3 years for fleeing gang unit traffic stop
A man has been sentenced to three years in prison after fleeing from the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit during a traffic stop in British Columbia. Learn the details of this significant gang enforcement case.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Edmonton Motorcycle Gang Members Arrested in Weapons Bust
EPS arrests One Order Motorcycle Club members after a months-long investigation, seizing weapons and dismantling the gang's Edmonton operations. Read the full details.
Edmonton Police Bust One Order Motorcycle Club in Raids
Edmonton police dismantle One Order Motorcycle Club in massive Alberta-BC raids, seizing 19 firearms and $118K cash. Major organized crime network disrupted with dozens arrested.
Lethbridge police crack down on illegal window tints
Lethbridge police announce zero-tolerance enforcement against illegal vehicle window tints, focusing on front windows and windshields for enhanced road safety.
Nine Alberta UCP MLAs Face Recall Petitions
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.
Alleged West End Gang Leader 'Big Gerry' Matticks Dies
Gerald 'Big Gerry' Matticks, the alleged leader of Montreal's West End Gang, has died at age 85. Discover the details and his reported criminal legacy.
Montreal crime figure Gerald Matticks dies at 85
Gerald Matticks, the alleged leader of Montreal's West End Gang, has died at 85. Remembered as a larger-than-life figure who controlled the city's drug trade while giving back to the poor.
Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
Alberta on Track for Record-Breaking Housing Construction
Alberta's housing starts are projected to exceed 58,000 units in 2025, shattering last year's record. Strong construction continues despite a recent dip, driven by high demand and population growth.
Manslaughter charges laid in 2023 central Alberta killing
Alberta RCMP have laid manslaughter charges in connection with a 2023 central Alberta homicide. Get the latest updates on this developing case and justice proceedings.
France launches tough battle against drugs after murder
French ministers vow aggressive anti-drug campaign after recent murder case. Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin leads government crackdown on narcotics networks across France.
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