Calgary woman charged in mother's homicide
A 52-year-old Calgary woman faces a second-degree murder charge after her 83-year-old mother was found dead in a southwest home. Police confirm the incident as domestic.
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Cheer Fund Tops $200K, Supports Regina Women's Shelter
The Regina Leader-Post Christmas Cheer Fund raises over $200,000 for local shelters. WISH Safe House uses donations for essentials, celebrations, and programs rebuilding lives after domestic violence.
Man accused of cyanide murder in Long Island home invasion
Prosecutors allege Asif Qureshi used a deadly cyanide mix to kill his estranged wife, Aleena Asif, in a horrific Long Island attack. Details of the case and charges revealed.
Winnipeg homicide probe launched after assault victim dies
Winnipeg Police's Homicide Unit is investigating after a victim of a serious assault succumbed to their injuries. The investigation is ongoing.
Police Seek Dating App Witnesses in B.C. Homicide Case
Kamloops RCMP ask anyone who communicated with homicide victim Muhammad 'Ash' Zafar on dating apps to come forward. Investigators believe these contacts could hold vital clues.
Man pleads guilty to 2018 attempted murder in Saskatoon
Cory James Smockum pleaded guilty to the 2018 attempted murder of his girlfriend in Hanley. The case, previously overturned on appeal, now moves to a dangerous offender assessment.
Governments urged to do more to prevent partner violence
Advocates are calling for urgent action from local governments across Canada to strengthen measures preventing intimate partner violence, highlighting a critical need for systemic change.
Trial Starts for N.B. Man in 2019 Double-Homicide Case
The trial for Janson Bryan Baker, charged in a 2019 New Brunswick double-homicide, begins Tuesday. Follow for key details and courtroom updates from this major case.
Pet-friendly SOFIA House: A Safe Place for Families in Regina
Regina's SOFIA House provides long-term, pet-inclusive shelter for families fleeing violence. The Christmas Cheer Fund raises crucial support for this and other local women's shelters.
Canada's Domestic Travel Expected to Grow Significantly in 2026
Canadian tourism operators are preparing for a surge in domestic travel in 2026. Get the latest projections and insights on the booming sector.
More Canadians seek help to flee abusive homes: charity
A Canadian charity reports a significant increase in people seeking help to escape domestic violence. Learn about the rising demand for support services and the ongoing crisis.
London man charged with aggravated assault in domestic case
A London man faces an aggravated assault charge following a domestic violence investigation by police. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about intimate partner violence in the community.
Alberta cuts funding for Indigenous domestic violence support
The Alberta government has cut funding to a vital Indigenous counselling program for women fleeing gender-based violence, creating a waitlist and staff layoffs. Learn how the community is responding.
Quebec school staff face rising violence, unions warn
Unions report a disturbing increase in violence against Quebec school support staff, leading some to quit. Learn about the growing crisis in education.
Arrest made in Kingston homicide case
Kingston Police have arrested a man following the homicide of a 34-year-old city resident. Get the latest details on this developing investigation.
Patriots' Barmore Accused of Assaulting Girlfriend
New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore faces allegations of throwing his girlfriend to the ground. The incident adds to recent legal troubles for the team.
Homicide charge laid after Toronto encampment fire death
A man has died from injuries sustained in a Toronto encampment fire, leading to a homicide charge. Get the latest details on this tragic case.
Homicide in Cap-Saint-Ignace, Quebec under investigation
Quebec provincial police are investigating a homicide in Cap-Saint-Ignace. The incident occurred on December 31, 2025. Stay informed with the latest updates.
IIO investigates police role in B.C. mother's death
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating the role of officers prior to the death of Pamela Jarvis, a 45-year-old mother allegedly killed by her husband. Get the latest details.
Winnipeg man charged in Weston homicide
A Winnipeg man faces a second-degree murder charge following a homicide investigation in the Weston neighbourhood. RCMP announced the arrest on December 29, 2025.
Arrest in Liberty Village homicide investigation: police
Toronto police have made an arrest in the fatal stabbing of a man in his 30s near Liberty Village. Get the latest details on this developing homicide case.
Guelph man charged with attempted murder of mother
A 57-year-old Guelph man faces an attempted murder charge following a violent domestic incident involving his elderly mother. Guelph Police confirm details of the arrest.
1 Dead, 3 Wounded in Chicago Mass Shooting
A mass shooting in Chicago's River North district on December 28, 2025, left one man dead and three others wounded. Police focused on a green Porsche at the scene. Get the latest details.
Homicide probe after fatal stabbing near Liberty Village
Toronto police are investigating a homicide after a man in his 30s was stabbed to death near Liberty Village. The homicide unit has released the victim's identity and suspect details.
Homicide investigation after fatal stabbing in Liberty Village
Toronto police are investigating a fatal stabbing near Liberty Village on December 26, 2025. The homicide unit has taken over the case. Get the latest details.
Watchdog probes RCMP after B.C. woman's killing
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating RCMP actions before the killing of Pamela Jarvis, 45. The probe focuses on how officers handled prior domestic violence allegations. Read the latest.
Preventing Gender-Based Violence as Nation-Building
A new report reveals critical data on domestic violence in Canada, arguing that prevention is essential for national resilience. Learn about the evidence-based solutions already working.
Florida Man Kills Wife, Shoots Teen After NFL Argument
A Florida man killed his wife, shot his stepdaughter, and took his own life after an argument over an NFL game. The 13-year-old victim pleaded for her life before being shot. Read the tragic details.
Christmas Fund Helps Richmond Family Fleeing Domestic Violence
A Richmond transition home family receives a last-minute Christmas miracle with a tree and gifts, thanks to community support and the Richmond Christmas Fund. See how donations make a difference.
Advocate Demands Action After Merritt Mother Murdered
A domestic violence advocate calls for a provincial task force after Pamela Jarvis was killed, criticizing 'partisan' tough-on-crime approaches. Read the full story.
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