Alberta explores potential provincial policing model
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
The Alberta RCMP and the National Police Federation push back against a panel's recommendation to create a provincial police force, calling it a costly distraction from more pressing issues. Read the latest.
RCMP and the National Police Federation have issued responses to recommendations for creating a provincial police force in Alberta. Read the latest on this significant policing proposal.
A Calgary woman is barred from her masters swim club after refusing to answer mandatory sex and gender questions under Alberta's new Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Read her story.
Poland's military intercepted a Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea and reported airspace violations from Belarus, highlighting ongoing regional tensions. Read the latest details.
A Calgary man faces charges for two break-and-enters committed within hours, one day after being released for a similar offence. Police urge holiday security vigilance.
Regina Police Chief Lorilee Davies reflects on the service's year and maps out long-term objectives for 2026. Learn about the priorities for community safety in Saskatchewan's capital.
Vancouver police are searching for a driver who fled after striking and killing an 81-year-old woman on Rupert Street. The vehicle is a dark grey 1990s Volkswagen Golf.
HBO Max's 'Sex and the City' reboot, 'And Just Like That...', concludes after three polarizing seasons. We analyze the fan disappointment, botched storylines, and why the finale felt unplanned.
Alberta RCMP's commanding officer, Deputy Commissioner Trevor Daroux, outlines plans to better address the changing public safety requirements of rural communities in the coming year. Learn about the new priorities.
Small Alberta municipalities face rising RCMP costs under a new provincial funding model, with their share set to increase from 22% to 30% over five years, sparking financial concerns.
Skate Canada cancels major events in Alberta after the province's ban on transgender women in female sports. A deep dive into the science of athletic performance and the escalating national debate.
A Saskatchewan advertising company faces a $40,000 fine after a worker was seriously injured by falling glass panels. Learn about the safety violations and legal consequences.
Windsor City Council has voted to dissolve the board of the profitable Roseland Golf Club. City's community services will assume management by October 2025. Learn about the transition and local reaction.
A heartwarming response to a theft at Commercial Drive's Livia Bakery and Restaurant has sparked a community food and blanket drive. Learn how Vancouverites are turning a loss into an act of giving.
Municipal policing expenses in Edmonton are set to climb in 2026, driven by inflationary pressures. Learn how this will impact the city's budget and services.
The London Police Services Board has approved a new strategy to improve diversity within police ranks, aiming for a force that better reflects the community it serves.
A major Jewish organization in Canada urges concrete steps to safeguard communities following a deadly shooting in Sydney, Australia, during Hanukkah.
Skate Canada will not host national or international events in Alberta due to the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act, restricting transgender athletes. The decision follows the law's implementation in September 2025.
An oil and gas company, an engineering firm, and a supervisor face $216,000 in penalties after a worker was seriously injured. A creative sentence directs $116,000 to Red Deer Polytechnic for safety training.
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta following the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Learn about the decision and its impact.
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
The Town of LaSalle has withdrawn from discussions to potentially provide policing services to Amherstburg, impacting regional service collaboration in Windsor-Essex. Learn the details.
Toronto police have released additional images of a man wanted for allegedly committing an indecent act on a TTC train. Authorities are seeking public assistance to identify the suspect.
The Saskatchewan government has tabled new legislation permitting involuntary treatment for severe addiction cases. Learn about the Compassionate Intervention Act, its safeguards, and the path to implementation in spring 2026.
The Ottawa Police Services Board has officially approved the police budget for 2026. Get the full breakdown of the financial plan and its implications for the city.
Windsor police are asking for public help to find drivers involved in two separate hit-and-run collisions with pedestrians on December 2. Both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
A Toronto man faces charges after a crash in Scarborough left a woman dead. Police continue their investigation into the tragic November incident.
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.
Mounties are searching for a black truck involved in an aggressive hit-and-run that set a vehicle on fire in St. Albert. Police released an image of the suspect vehicle.