Five Injured in London Frat House Fire
A fire at a Western University fraternity house in London, Ontario sent five people to hospital. The blaze broke out at the corner of Richmond and Cheapside streets on December 3, 2025.
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King's College in N.S. reports $1.8-million deficit
The University of King's College in Halifax confronts a significant $1.8-million budget shortfall for 2025, attributing it to escalating operational expenses. Learn about the financial pressures facing the historic institution.
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.
URSA to hold referendum election at U of R
A new student union, URSA, is forming at the University of Regina to replace the dissolved URSU. A key referendum election is scheduled for students to decide its future.
U of R students to vote on new union, URSA, in December
University of Regina students will vote Dec. 12-15 on adopting the new University of Regina Students' Association (URSA), which pledges transparent governance and renewed advocacy, marking a clean break from the dissolved URSU.
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.
Calgary Dinos launch Women in Sport Scholarship Breakfast
The University of Calgary Dinos will host the inaugural Women in Sport Scholarship Breakfast on Feb. 5, 2026, to advance equity and support for women's varsity athletics. Learn more about the event and its mission.
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.
Windsor 2026 Summer Student Lottery Apps Open
The City of Windsor is now accepting applications for its 2026 Summer Student Lottery, offering valuable municipal job opportunities. Apply by the deadline for a chance to gain work experience.
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.
How university budget cuts impact campus life
Canadian universities face significant budget reductions affecting student services, faculty positions, and campus programs. Learn how these cuts are transforming the academic experience nationwide.
uOttawa Campus Radio Needs $100K to Avoid Closure
CHUO, University of Ottawa's campus radio, must raise substantial funds by deadline or face permanent shutdown. Community rallies to save iconic station.
B.C. extortion probe: 5 deported, 96 investigated
Canadian immigration officials deport 5 individuals and investigate 96 others linked to extortion schemes targeting B.C. business owners. Get the latest updates on this major security operation.
Man arrested in India for Surrey café shootings
Delhi police arrest Bandhu Maan Singh Sekhon, accused of orchestrating three shootings at Surrey's Kap's Cafe. The suspect fled Canada after police crackdown on extortion rings targeting South Asian businesses.
B.C. funds police support for extortion targets
British Columbia unveils new funding to enhance police support for extortion victims. Premier David Eby announces crime victim assistance program in Surrey.
Ex-London councillor faces extortion charges
Former London city councillor Mariam Hamou has been charged with extortion following an investigation. Learn the details of this developing political scandal.
Ontario Universities Struggle with International Student Cap
Ontario universities confront significant revenue losses following federal cap on international students. Learn how this policy impacts higher education funding across Canada.
New Students' Association Formed at University of Regina
University of Regina students establish a new association to replace URSU. Learn about the changes and what this means for campus life in Regina, Saskatchewan.
MacEwan students create care kits for homeless
MacEwan University students partnered with Boyle Street Community Services to assemble over 100 life essentials kits for Edmonton's vulnerable population. Learn how this initiative brings warmth and dignity to those in need.
VPD Hosts Extortion Safety Forum for Public
Vancouver Police Department organizes educational forum to help residents recognize and prevent extortion attempts. Learn crucial safety strategies.
Child Sexual Extortion on the Rise in Canada
Canada's financial intelligence agency warns of a sharp increase in sexual extortion of children for money. Learn the signs and how to protect young people online.
SFU applies to return to U Sports after football review
Simon Fraser University seeks U Sports reinstatement after independent review finds football program viable in Canada but not cross-border. Read the latest developments.
Financial watchdog warns of rising online child exploitation
Canada's financial crime watchdog reports escalating online child sexual exploitation, including imported child sex dolls and sexual extortion schemes targeting children.
Calgary Dinos Honour 214 Academic Achievers
The University of Calgary celebrates 214 Dinos student-athletes for their outstanding academic success, marking the second-highest total in university history. Discover their inspiring achievements.
B.C. reviews post-secondary sector sustainability
The B.C. government launches a review of the post-secondary sector's sustainability, blaming federal international student caps for financial crises forcing program cuts at major institutions.
Edmonton man acquitted in drug trade killing, convicted of extortion
Bith Gattang Chuol found not guilty of manslaughter but convicted of extorting Vanessa Silva before her 2021 death. Read the full court decision details.
Antisemitic graffiti found at University of Guelph residence
A University of Guelph student discovered antisemitic graffiti on their residence door. Campus authorities are investigating the hate incident that occurred in November 2025.
University Student Targeted in Sextortion Scheme: Police
Guelph Police investigate explicit image extortion case targeting local university student. Learn about sextortion risks and protection tips.
Teacher sentenced for paying students for sex
Former Missouri substitute teacher Carissa Jane Smith receives a 10-year prison sentence for paying underage students cash, drugs, and alcohol in exchange for sexual acts.
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