Actor BD Wong Apologizes for Racist Social Media Comment
Actor BD Wong issues a public apology after making a racist comment on Instagram. The 'Law & Order: SVU' alum calls his joke 'super wrong' and a 'despicable, racist trope.'
Actor BD Wong issues a public apology after making a racist comment on Instagram. The 'Law & Order: SVU' alum calls his joke 'super wrong' and a 'despicable, racist trope.'
A 44-year-old Windsor man faces multiple charges, including theft of a motor vehicle, following a summer incident on Walker Road and a recent foot chase. Read the latest police update.
A major fire in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park on December 1, 2025, forced hundreds from their homes. Get the latest details on the cause, response, and impact.
Ottawa Citizen readers share strong opinions on the housing crisis, city infrastructure under former mayor Jim Watson, and a disturbing military misconduct case. Read their letters.
Fourteen women engineering students receive $50,000 scholarships, forming a new cohort to champion equity and honour the memory of the 1989 tragedy. Discover their mission.
A complex fire smoldering within the walls of two Toronto apartment buildings has forced nearly 400 units to evacuate. Fire Chief describes the challenge as officials work without a timeline for return.
Polytechnique Montréal dramatically expands its Order of the White Rose, awarding 14 women engineering students a $50,000 scholarship each. Meet the new inductees continuing the legacy of the 14 women lost in 1989.
A lithium-ion battery fire prompted emergency evacuation at The Bridges shelter in Cambridge. Learn about the incident and fire safety tips for battery-powered devices.
Toronto firefighters battle stubborn fire inside walls of two Thorncliffe Park highrises since Thursday. 408 apartments evacuated with no return timeline.
As Ottawa marks its 200th anniversary, citizens debate its transformation from rough lumber town to Canada's sophisticated capital. Discover the vision for Ottawa's future.
Fire crews continue fighting a major fire at two East York condo buildings that has been burning for over 24 hours, forcing evacuations in Thorncliffe Park.
Multiple residents evacuated as Toronto fire crews battle stubborn 4-alarm fire in Thorncliffe Park apartment buildings. Power shutoffs and ongoing investigation continue.
A West Virginia National Guard member has died after being shot in Washington D.C. while deployed under Trump's executive order. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
A persistent electrical fire in East York's Thorncliffe Park led to power outages and the evacuation of two apartment buildings. Crews are battling the stubborn blaze.
An Afghan national who previously worked with the CIA faces charges for shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington D.C. during Trump's executive order deployment.
Authorities reveal Afghan national drove across U.S. to attack West Virginia National Guard members in D.C. Full details on the investigation and charges.
The City of Ottawa announces 2025 Order of Ottawa recipients, honoring former mayor Jim Watson and other community leaders for exceptional contributions to the capital.
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 dismantle One Order Motorcycle Club in massive Alberta-BC raids, seizing 19 firearms and $118K cash. Major organized crime network disrupted with dozens arrested.
Los Angeles coroner prohibited from disclosing details about teen's body discovered in singer d4vd's Tesla. Legal restrictions imposed as investigation continues.
A Zamboni machine caught fire at a Saskatchewan hockey arena, prompting emergency evacuation. The incident highlights arena safety concerns during winter sports season.
Fire at downtown Toronto shelter prompts evacuations with no injuries reported. Toronto Fire Services responded quickly to contain the blaze. Read the latest details.
A major fire aboard a container ship at the Port of Los Angeles has triggered a shelter-in-place order for nearby communities. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
RCMP investigate after a couch was deliberately set on fire with a propane torch at Big Horn Motel in Hinton, Alberta, forcing complete evacuation. Emergency responders contained the dangerous situation.
Saab CEO confirms plan to build Gripen fighter jets in Canada is contingent on a federal government order. Learn how this impacts Canadian defence and industry.
An old grenade discovered in a Value Village donation bin prompted a major police response and store closure in Chatham, Ontario. Details on the incident and safety investigation.
A fire sparked inside the COP30 venue forced emergency evacuations. Video captures panicked attendees fleeing the UN climate conference in Brazil. Read the latest developments.
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital has designated a new emergency evacuation location for patients and staff. Learn about the hospital's emergency preparedness plans.
Indonesia's Mount Semeru volcano erupted on November 19, 2025, spewing ash and volcanic materials and prompting urgent evacuations in East Java.
Massive wildfire in southwestern Japan destroys 170 homes and forces evacuations. Latest updates on the Oita fire disaster and emergency response efforts.