Ontario woman charged after P.E.I. drug seizures
A 25-year-old Ontario woman is facing drug charges following two significant seizures by police in Prince Edward Island last month. Get the latest details on the case.
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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.
35 Killed as Iran Forces Clash with Protesters in Main Bazaar
Security forces engaged protesters in Tehran's historic Grand Bazaar, resulting in at least 35 deaths. The clashes mark a significant escalation in ongoing demonstrations. Read the latest developments.
Deaths in ER Waiting Rooms Highlight Canada's Healthcare Crisis
The deaths of Adam Burgoyne and Prashant Sreekumar after long ER waits reveal a systemic failure. A former healthcare worker argues administrators must return to patient care to save lives.
Alberta flu deaths rise to 73, hospitalizations top 2,300
Alberta reports 15 new flu deaths, bringing the season's total to 73. While new cases may have peaked, hospitalizations exceed 2,300. Get vaccinated now.
Edmonton man arrested in drug investigation
An Edmonton man faces charges after ALERT's organized crime unit seized drugs and cash in a raid on two homes. Get the details on the investigation.
Alberta flu deaths climb to 73, 15 added in data update
Alberta's flu season has taken a grim turn with 15 additional deaths reported, bringing the seasonal total to 73. Public health officials urge vaccination as cases rise.
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.
Quebec Icons Marc Garneau, Serge Fiori, Ken Dryden Die in 2025
Quebec and Canada reflect on the profound legacy of astronaut Marc Garneau, musician Serge Fiori, and hockey legend Ken Dryden, who passed away in 2025. Remember their contributions.
A Look Back at Those We Lost in 2025
As we enter 2026, we reflect on the notable public figures, leaders, and cultural icons who passed away in the past year. Share your memories and thoughts in the comments.
128 journalists killed worldwide in 2025
A press freedom group reports 128 journalists were killed globally in 2025. The grim statistic highlights ongoing dangers for media professionals worldwide.
Quebec couple found dead in Dominican Republic villa
A Gatineau couple was found dead in their Dominican Republic villa on Boxing Day. Family members are seeking answers as they await autopsy results from local authorities.
Windsor Star's Top News Photos of 2025 by Dan Janisse
Award-winning photographer Dan Janisse captured Windsor's pivotal 2025 moments: elections, the Canada-U.S. trade war, fires, and local heroes. See the powerful images that defined the year.
Windsor-Essex Remembers Notable 2025 Deaths
A look back at the notable Windsor-Essex residents we lost in 2025, from a symphony maestro to a Star Wars actor and a rock legend. Their legacies continue to shape our community.
Gatineau Couple Found Dead in Dominican Republic
A couple from Gatineau, Quebec, has been found deceased in the Dominican Republic. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident. Read the latest details.
U.S., Venezuela mum on Trump's drug boat facility comment
Officials from the U.S. and Venezuela remain silent following former President Trump's mention of potential action against a suspected drug boat facility. Details are scarce as the geopolitical implications unfold.
London man charged in Lambton County drug seizure
A London resident faces charges after police seize millions in drugs in Lambton County. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
OPP seizes $36K in drugs from Exeter home
Ontario Provincial Police confiscated approximately $36,000 worth of illegal narcotics from a residence in Exeter, South Huron. The raid also uncovered offence-related items and money.
Fatal Trailer Fire in Surrey Under Police Investigation
A tragic trailer fire in Surrey, B.C., has claimed two lives. Surrey Police Service is investigating and urges anyone with information to contact them at 604-599-0502.
2025 Pop Culture Highs, Lows & Celebrity Deaths
A look back at the defining pop culture moments of 2025, from major celebrity deaths and milestone birthdays to sports victories and quirky headlines. Remember the year that was.
Four charged in Church Point drug probe: RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP charge four individuals in an ongoing drug investigation in Church Point. Get the latest details on the arrests and police efforts.
Six arrested in Brant County drug bust
Ontario Provincial Police announce six arrests following a drug trafficking investigation in Brant County and Brantford. Seized items revealed. Read the latest details.
AC in Ontario Nursing Homes Saved 33 Lives, Study Shows
A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals Ontario's air conditioning mandate for long-term care homes prevented 33 resident deaths on extreme heat days. Learn how this policy became a lifesaver.
Stony Plain woman faces drug charges after RCMP bust
A woman from Stony Plain, Alberta, is facing multiple drug charges following the execution of an RCMP search warrant. Get the details on the police operation and charges.
AC in Ontario Nursing Homes Saved 33 Lives: Study
A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals Ontario's air conditioning mandate for long-term care homes prevented 33 resident deaths on extreme heat days. Learn how this policy became a lifesaver.
Two dead after semi runs stop sign near Edmonton
RCMP confirm two fatalities in a tragic collision involving a semi-truck that failed to stop at a sign northeast of Edmonton. The investigation is ongoing.
Legendary NHL Goalies Ken Dryden, Bernie Parent Die in 2025
The hockey world reflects on a year of profound loss, saying goodbye to iconic goaltenders Ken Dryden, Bernie Parent, and Eddie Giacomin within 16 days in September 2025. Remembering their legendary careers and impact on the sport.
Three Children Die from Flu in Ottawa Region
Public health officials confirm three pediatric deaths linked to Influenza A complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario. Authorities urge vigilance and vaccination.
Two Suspicious Deaths Under Investigation in North Battleford
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating two suspicious deaths discovered in North Battleford. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Recent deaths of homeless people confirmed in Saint John
New Brunswick's housing minister confirms recent deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Saint John as new data shows a rise in numbers. The tragic news highlights the urgent need for solutions.
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