Manslaughter charge in Windsor jail fentanyl death
Windsor police have laid manslaughter and drug trafficking charges after an inmate died from fentanyl at the South West Detention Centre. The case highlights ongoing issues within the facility.
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Quebec Remote Overdose Prevention Requests Up 6%
New data shows a significant increase in requests for remote overdose prevention services in Quebec. Learn about the trend and its implications for public health.
Winnipeg man arrested after teen sexually assaulted, overdosed
Winnipeg Police arrested a man after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted and given drugs leading to an overdose. Read the latest details on the investigation.
Puppies Saved from Fentanyl Overdose by Washington Firefighters
Six puppies in Washington state are recovering after a suspected fentanyl overdose. Firefighters used naloxone and CPR to save them, and some rescuers are now interested in adoption.
Puppies Recover from Opioid Overdose, Ready for Adoption
Six puppies are on the mend after first responders treated them for a suspected opioid overdose in Washington. The Sky Valley Fire Department shared their rescue story as the dogs prepare for adoption.
Manslaughter charge laid after inmate overdose death
Windsor police have laid a manslaughter charge following a fatal overdose at the South West Detention Centre. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Charges laid in Regina hit-and-run with child
Regina Police have charged a driver after a 9-year-old girl was struck in a hit-and-run. Get the latest details on the incident and the police response.
No Injuries in West Regina Garage Fire on Knight Crescent
Regina Fire crews responded to a garage fire on Knight Crescent. No injuries were reported. Details on the response and property damage inside.
Four dead in Haldimand County opioid overdoses
OPP reports four fatalities following six suspected opioid overdoses in Haldimand County. Authorities urge caution as investigation continues into the tragic incidents.
Toronto Public Health issues drug alert after overdose deaths
Toronto Public Health has issued a critical drug alert following three suspected opioid overdose deaths. Officials warn of a dangerous drug supply circulating in the city.
B.C. Premier Admits Drug Decriminalization Was 'Wrong'
B.C. Premier David Eby concedes the province's drug decriminalization experiment was flawed, as Vancouver records its highest single-day overdose count. Read the full analysis.
Anti-Tank Missile Problems for Canada's Latvia Mission
A new problem has emerged with Spike anti-tank missiles for Canadian soldiers in Latvia. The military is confident it will be resolved before final delivery in mid-2026. Read the latest on this urgent procurement.
Rain replaces snow as Simcoe County sees January temperature spike
A significant January thaw has hit Simcoe County, with rain replacing snow and causing localized flooding. Meteorologists attribute the spike to a shift in weather patterns.
Murray the Magician Headlines Regina Weekend Events
Discover five top events in Regina this weekend, featuring Murray the Magician's 'Hairlarious Deceptions' show, comedy, tours, and theatre. Plan your entertainment now!
Regina Mayor Optimistic for City's Future in 2026
Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski reflects on a challenging 2025 and expresses strong confidence in the city's direction and resilience heading into the new year. Read his outlook.
Sudbury drug deaths dip slightly, but crisis persists
Public Health Sudbury reports 102 local overdose deaths from January to October 2025, a slight decrease from the previous year. Officials warn the toll remains critically high and are calling for expanded harm reduction services.
Rising drug poisonings alarm Brantford-Brant health officials
The Brant County Health Unit reports a sharp increase in drug poisonings. Learn the critical details and community response to this public health emergency.
Regina Apartment Fire Under Investigation
Regina Fire and Protective Services are investigating a blaze at a south Regina apartment building on the 4700 block of Pasqua Street. No injuries reported.
Regina's Most-Read 2025 News: Police, Riders & More
A look back at Regina's biggest stories of 2025, from the firing of Police Chief Farooq Sheikh and the historic hiring of Lorilee Davies to the Roughriders' Grey Cup victory and a wildfire-postponed game.
Regina drug alert after 3 suspected overdose deaths
Saskatchewan health officials issue a drug toxicity alert for Regina after three suspected overdose deaths in two days. The dangerous substance may resemble clear crystal rocks.
Drug alert issued for Regina after 3 fatal overdoses
A public health alert is in effect for Regina after three suspected fatal overdoses. The Saskatchewan Coroners Service warns of toxic drugs circulating in the community.
Victoria Jones, Daughter of Actor, Found Dead in Hotel
Victoria Jones, the 34-year-old daughter of Oscar winner Tommy Lee Jones, was found deceased in a San Francisco hotel on Jan. 1. Police are investigating the suspected overdose.
IHOP and Applebee's Dual Location Coming to East Regina
A new dual-branded IHOP and Applebee's restaurant is set to open in east Regina, marking a significant addition to the city's dining scene. Learn more about this exciting development.
Regina's New Year's Day 2026: Openings and Closures
Plan your New Year's Day in Regina with our complete guide to city services, transit schedules, and business hours. Find out what's open and closed on January 1, 2026.
Two Overdoses Prompt OPP Safety Alert in Oxford County
Ontario Provincial Police issue a public safety alert following two overdoses in Oxford County on New Year's Eve. Authorities warn of potential toxic substances in the local drug supply.
RCMP spike belt stops vehicle with guns, drugs in B.C.
Police in British Columbia deployed a spike belt to stop a vehicle carrying firearms and drugs. Read the full details of the high-risk intervention.
What's Open & Closed in Regina for New Year's Day 2026
Plan your first day of 2026 in Regina. Discover outdoor skating, skiing, the Lt.-Gov.'s Levee, facility hours, and what's closed for the holiday.
B.C. mandates witnessed dosing for safer drug supply
A new rule requiring people to take prescribed safer drugs in front of a witness in B.C. has critics warning of unintended consequences for overdose prevention. Learn why advocates are concerned.
Toronto overdose spike 35% over holidays: public health
Toronto Public Health reports a 35% surge in overdose incidents during the holiday period compared to the last two years. Officials urge community vigilance and highlight harm reduction resources.
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. of 'The Wire' dies at 71
Veteran actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., famed for his role as Clay Davis on 'The Wire,' has died at 71. His manager confirmed the news, prompting tributes from fans and colleagues.
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