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Vancouver Mayor's Party Under Fire for Crime Stats
New revelations show Vancouver's ruling party used inaccurate violent crime statistics to justify policy decisions, sparking controversy about data transparency.
Arrest in West Edmonton assault case
Edmonton police have made one arrest after a serious assault in West Edmonton left a man hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the violent incident that occurred Thursday evening.
Regina Bail Hearing Delayed in Highway Shooting Case
A Regina man's bail hearing has been adjourned as he faces serious charges in connection with a deadly highway shooting that claimed one life. Get the latest courtroom developments.
80+ charges laid after weeklong Alberta crime spree
Two men face extensive criminal charges after a weeklong crime wave across Central Alberta that involved stolen vehicles, break-ins, and dangerous driving, according to RCMP.
Toronto's Kristallnacht: Political Silence on Jewish Attacks
Multiple Jewish schools and synagogues in Toronto were vandalized in what's being called Canada's own Kristallnacht incident, while political leaders remain conspicuously silent.
Hamilton man charged after thieves steal urn with infant's ashes
A Hamilton man faces multiple charges after a brazen home invasion where thieves stole a sacred urn containing a baby's ashes, leaving a family devastated and community shaken.
Murder charges in Richmond Hill fire deaths
Two individuals face murder charges after a devastating house fire in Richmond Hill claimed the lives of a young girl and woman, with York Regional Police revealing disturbing new details about the case.
Woman assaults police officer on Winnipeg transit bus
A Winnipeg woman faces multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a police officer aboard a transit bus in what authorities are calling a disturbing incident of public violence.
Hamilton man charged in swastika vandalism hate crime
Hamilton police have charged a 27-year-old man after a disturbing hate crime incident where a swastika was spray-painted on a local business. The vandalism occurred overnight, sparking community outrage and a swift police response.
Toronto Police Officer Struck by Vehicle During Traffic Stop
A Toronto police officer is recovering in hospital after being struck by a vehicle during a routine traffic stop in the city's west end, sparking an investigation into the incident.
Blue Jays' postseason fuels Toronto economic surge
Toronto hotels and businesses experienced a significant revenue surge during the Blue Jays' playoff run and World Series, marking a major boost for the city's hospitality sector.
Kitchener Knife Confrontation: Police Investigation
Waterloo Regional Police respond to weapons complaint on Glasgow Street after witnesses report violent altercation involving a knife. One person in custody as investigation continues.
Barrie Truck Heist Foiled: Thieves Flee Empty-Handed
A daring overnight truck theft attempt in Barrie ended in failure as quick-thinking residents and security features thwarted criminals who fled without their prize.
Delivery driver charged for package theft in Guelph
A delivery driver in Ontario's Waterloo region faces criminal charges after being caught red-handed stealing packages, raising concerns about security vulnerabilities in the delivery industry.
St. Thomas man faces multiple charges after neighbourhood rampage
A St. Thomas man is facing numerous criminal charges after police say he threatened residents and caused significant damage to multiple vehicles in a quiet residential area, leaving community members shaken.
Fort Erie Airbnb Murder: Birthday Boy's Harrowing Testimony
Chilling courtroom testimony reveals birthday celebration turned deadly as witness describes finding victims alive before triple homicide at Fort Erie Airbnb rental property.
Police hunt person of interest in Oromocto theft case
RCMP in Oromocto, New Brunswick are searching for a person of interest following a significant retail theft. Authorities have released surveillance images and are seeking public assistance.
Ottawa Police Charge Two in Drug Bust Operation
Ottawa Police Street Crime Unit's targeted enforcement leads to drug seizure and charges against two individuals in the city's west end.
Saskatoon Fights Crime Through Downtown Renewal Projects
Saskatoon is launching ambitious downtown renewal projects aimed at reducing crime rates and revitalizing the city core. Discover how strategic urban planning is becoming the city's latest crime-fighting tool.
London Woman Held at Knifepoint in Terrifying Home Invasion
A London woman endured a horrific ordeal when a man she knew allegedly assaulted her, tied her up, and held her at knifepoint during a violent home invasion. London Police Service provides safety recommendations.
Teen charged in hate-motivated TTC subway assault
An 18-year-old woman faces multiple charges after a disturbing hate-motivated assault on Toronto's subway system that targeted victims based on their perceived race and sexual orientation.
Toronto's Unemployment Crisis: 4th Highest in Canada
New data reveals Toronto's unemployment rate has climbed to 6.5%, making it the fourth highest among major Canadian cities. Discover what's driving this troubling trend and what it means for the city's economic future.
German Police Probe Swastikas Painted with Human Blood
Authorities in Germany are investigating a shocking incident where swastikas were painted using human blood on a building, marking one of the most disturbing hate crime cases in recent memory.
Edmonton Infill Security Crisis: Residents Demand Action
Edmonton residents are speaking out about security concerns in infill housing projects, calling for better lighting, surveillance, and community safety measures.
Two injured in Timmins weapons incident
A quiet Timmins neighborhood was rocked by violence as two individuals suffered serious injuries in a weapons-related altercation, prompting an intensive police investigation and community concern.
North York Crash Sends 3 to Hospital
A serious two-vehicle collision in North York's Jane and Wilson area required multiple emergency units. Three individuals were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries as Toronto police investigate the cause.
Three charged in Montreal metro homicide
Montreal police have arrested and charged three men following a fatal stabbing at Place Saint-Henri metro station that left one man dead in what appears to be a targeted attack.
Calgary cracks down on downtown crime and disorder
Calgary implements aggressive new strategy to combat rising crime and social disorder downtown, with increased police presence and bylaw enforcement targeting public safety concerns.
Toronto Readers Voice Housing, Transit and Healthcare Concerns
Toronto residents voice strong opinions on pressing urban issues including affordable housing shortages, transit safety improvements, and healthcare accessibility in latest editorial submissions.
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