Ontario Jail Abuse Scandal Threatens Multiple Cases
A disturbing pattern of inmate abuse at Ontario's Maplehurst Correctional Complex threatens to unravel multiple criminal cases as evidence emerges of systemic mistreatment by correctional officers.
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Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub
Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.
Bosnia Retirement Home Fire: 11 Dead, Dozens Injured
A catastrophic fire at a retirement home in Bosnia-Herzegovina has left 11 residents dead and over 30 injured, with emergency crews working tirelessly through the night in rescue efforts.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.
Saskatoon Waste Facility Failure Causes Rotten Egg Stench
A powerful hydrogen sulfide odor is permeating parts of Saskatoon following equipment failure at the city's waste management facility, prompting air quality concerns and resident complaints.
YMCA opens new downtown Windsor location at UWindsor
The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario unveils its new downtown Windsor facility in the University of Windsor's Centre for Engineering Innovation, marking a significant community partnership and urban revitalization effort.
Intruder Breaks Into Kitchener Prison, Assaults Two
A brazen security breach at a Kitchener correctional facility leaves two employees injured after an unauthorized individual gained entry and launched violent attacks.
Canada's Prison Crisis: Beyond Bail Reform
Canada's correctional system faces a humanitarian crisis with overcrowded prisons, mental health emergencies, and soaring inmate deaths. Experts reveal why focusing solely on bail reform misses the bigger picture.
Halifax CBSA seizes 800kg of drugs for UK
Canadian border agents in Halifax make one of largest drug seizures in port's history, stopping over 800kg of illegal substances hidden in shipping container en route to United Kingdom.
Female murder accused convicted for prison informant assault
Exclusive details reveal a vicious prison yard assault where a woman facing murder charges targeted a fellow inmate suspected of cooperating with authorities in a shocking Canadian correctional facility incident.
Sudbury Jail Death Inquest Delivers 13 Recommendations
A coroner's inquest into the 2021 death of inmate Justin St. Amour at the Sudbury Jail has resulted in 13 sweeping recommendations aimed at preventing similar tragedies in Ontario's correctional facilities.
Federal inmates escape Manitoba healing lodge - manhunt underway
Two federal inmates have escaped from a minimum-security healing lodge in Crane River, Manitoba, sparking an extensive search operation by RCMP and correctional authorities.
Port Elgin Pool Closes, Building Sold to School Board
The Port Elgin pool building, a community landmark for decades, has been sold to the Bluewater District School Board for educational repurposing, marking the end of an era for local swimmers.
Lawsuit: Inhumane Conditions at Chicago ICE Facility
A disturbing new lawsuit exposes alleged human rights violations and medical neglect at the McHenry County Adult Correctional Facility, where ICE detainees face life-threatening conditions.
Valleyview Animal Rescue Faces 11 Criminal Charges
Alberta's Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) and its founder face multiple charges after SPCA investigation reveals poor conditions for hundreds of animals at Valleyview facility.
Montreal police seize THC candy before Halloween
Montreal police issue Halloween warning after confiscating cannabis-infused candy resembling popular treats. Parents urged to remain vigilant during trick-or-treating.
RPS Indoor Firearms Range Getting Major Renovation
The Regina Police Service reveals plans for a comprehensive renovation of their indoor firearms training facility, enhancing officer training capabilities and community safety standards.
Family Demands Change After Senior's Care Home Death
The heartbroken family of an 88-year-old woman who died after wandering from a Saskatoon care home is calling for systemic reforms in senior care facilities across Saskatchewan.
Chatham's Navistar Plant Becomes Massive Sports Complex
A massive industrial transformation is underway in Chatham as the abandoned Navistar property becomes a state-of-the-art indoor sports facility, promising economic revival and athletic excellence for Southwestern Ontario.
Major Alberta-Saskatchewan Drug Bust Nets Millions in Narcotics
ALERT's organized crime unit dismantles drug network spanning Edmonton to Saskatchewan, seizing fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and multiple firearms in major cross-province operation.
Boyle Street reveals new logo for Edmonton facility
Edmonton's Boyle Street Community Services reveals a transformative new brand identity and logo, symbolizing hope and forward movement as they prepare to open their state-of-the-art facility in 2025.
Northern Ontario traffic stop nets $17,500, drugs
Dramatic roadside intervention by Ontario Provincial Police leads to major drug bust near Kapuskasing, revealing sophisticated trafficking operation in Northern Ontario communities.
Lethbridge property seized in drug trafficking crackdown
Alberta sheriffs have shuttered a Lethbridge home suspected of extensive drug activity, but the property owners are mounting a legal challenge against what they call an 'unjust' seizure.
Kirkland Lake drug bust: $130K seized, two charged
Kirkland Lake OPP dismantles drug trafficking operation, seizing cocaine, methamphetamine, and other drugs with estimated street value of $130,000. Two local residents face multiple charges.
BC Prison Assault: Inmate Hospitalized After Violent Incident
A serious inmate assault at a British Columbia correctional facility has prompted a major police investigation after the victim was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries.
Dartmouth Care Facility Closing in Human Rights Settlement
Ocean View Manor, a long-term care facility in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, will close permanently on December 31st as part of a human rights remedy affecting residents with disabilities across the province.
Calgary police seize 25 guns in fraud bust, 50 charges
Calgary police have dismantled a sophisticated fraud operation, seizing 25 firearms and laying 50 criminal charges in a major investigation spanning multiple provinces.
Windsor police seize $3,000 drugs, charge 16-year-old
Windsor police make significant drug seizure and charge teenager in ongoing effort to combat youth involvement in narcotics distribution across the city.
Major drug bust nets $200K in narcotics across Alberta, Saskatchewan
ALBERTA RCMP dismantle drug trafficking network with simultaneous raids in Edmonton, Calgary, and Saskatoon, seizing massive quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cash in coordinated enforcement action.
Montreal Tobacco Smuggling Ring Busted in Cross-Border Raids
Law enforcement agencies crack down on sophisticated contraband tobacco network operating between Montreal and the United States, seizing millions in illegal products.
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