B.C.'s highest court revokes bail for elderly killer
The B.C. Court of Appeal has revoked bail for an elderly man convicted of murder, overturning a prior release order. The case involves the 2017 killing of Allen Skedden in Delta.
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Man dies after fire at North York retirement home
An elderly man has died following a two-alarm fire at a retirement residence near Finch and Bathurst in North York. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Senior Critically Hurt in North York Retirement Home Fire
An elderly man is fighting for his life after a fire broke out at a retirement residence in North York. Toronto paramedics provide critical details on the incident.
Spotting Signs of Decline in Elderly Loved Ones During Holidays
The holiday season is a crucial time to observe the well-being of aging family members. Learn the key signs of physical and cognitive decline to watch for during your visits.
Senior killed in Vancouver hit-and-run, police investigating
An 81-year-old woman was fatally struck in a hit-and-run in East Vancouver on Dec. 22, 2025. Vancouver Police are urging witnesses to come forward with any information.
Convicted murderer Allan Legere denied full parole
Notorious New Brunswick serial killer Allan Legere has been denied full parole. The decision, announced in December 2025, keeps the 'Monster of the Miramichi' incarcerated. Read the latest on this high-profile case.
Elderly driver charged after fatal pedestrian collision in Hamilton
An 80-year-old Hamilton man faces charges after a vehicle struck and killed a 78-year-old senior walking his dog on Upper Ottawa Street. Police continue their investigation.
Toronto cold case serial killer identified as Kenneth Smith
Criminologist Michael Arntfield predicts more victims for serial killer Kenneth Leslie Smith, identified posthumously for three Toronto murders spanning 1982-1997. Read the chilling details.
Elderly woman hit by pickup truck in Montreal's Verdun
An elderly woman was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck in Montreal's Verdun borough. The incident highlights ongoing pedestrian safety concerns in urban areas.
Leamington man pleads guilty to murdering elderly mother
A Leamington man has pleaded guilty to murdering his elderly mother in March 2025. The incident was captured on camera. Get the full details on this tragic case.
Man pleads guilty to random stabbing of elderly woman
A London, Ontario man has pleaded guilty to the random stabbing of an elderly woman, Betty O'Loughlin, in August 2024. The shocking attack has left the community reeling.
New Orca Calf Spotted with K-Pod Near Vancouver Island
A new southern resident killer whale calf has been identified with the K-pod, offering hope for the critically endangered population. The discovery was made by researchers on December 12.
How to Help Seniors Avoid Scams and Fraud
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
Fatal home invasion in St-Hubert claims elderly man's life
An elderly man is dead and his wife injured after a violent home invasion in St-Hubert. Police have detained a young woman at the scene. Read the latest details on this tragic attack.
Phubbing: The Silent Relationship Killer in Canada
Relationship experts warn that 'phubbing'—snubbing a partner for a phone—is a quiet relationship killer. Learn the signs, psychological roots, and how Canadian couples can reconnect.
Deadly Home Invasion in Longueuil Leaves Senior Dead
An elderly man is dead and a woman injured following a violent home invasion in Longueuil. Police are investigating the tragic incident that occurred on December 7, 2025.
Killer gets 10 years for rapped confession to attempted murder
A convicted murderer receives a 10-year sentence for a separate attempted murder, following a confession delivered in the form of a rap song. Get the full story on this unusual legal case.
Florida's Serial Killer Cops: A Chilling History
Explore the disturbing cases of Florida lawmen turned serial killers, Gerald Schaefer and Manuel Pardo. From their crimes to their fates, delve into a dark chapter of criminal history.
Murder charge laid in fatal Annex house fire
Toronto police have charged a man with murder following a deadly house fire in The Annex that claimed the life of an elderly woman. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Elderly Chinese women scammed in Vancouver blessing fraud
Vancouver Police investigate two 'blessing scams' targeting elderly Chinese women, resulting in losses exceeding $130,000. Authorities warn the community and seek potential victims.
Unexpected Twist at Sentencing for B.C. Killer
A sentencing hearing for a convicted killer took an unexpected turn in B.C. The case involves the death of Chelsey Gauthier, found in Mission weeks after being reported missing in Abbotsford.
Woman in 80s suffers life-threatening injuries in fire
An octogenarian woman sustained life-threatening injuries in a residential fire in Etobicoke. Toronto Fire Services responded to the emergency on December 3, 2025.
DNA from paper bags solves Colorado cold case murder
A murder unsolved for decades is now linked to a prolific Colorado serial killer, thanks to DNA evidence recovered from paper bags. Read the breakthrough details.
B.C. mom's killer sobs at sentencing hearing
The family of Chelsey Gauthier endured an emotional day in court as her killer wept during his sentencing hearing. Get the latest on this tragic case.
Montreal hockey coach saves couple from burning home
A Montreal-area hockey coach is hailed a hero after pulling an elderly couple from their burning home west of the city. Read the dramatic story of his quick-thinking rescue.
Elderly woman injured in North York car crash
An octogenarian was transported to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in North York. Emergency services responded to the scene as investigations continue into the circumstances.
Elderly Austrian nuns win convent dispute reprieve
Three elderly nuns in Austria successfully resist eviction from their convent. Sisters aged 86, 81, and 88 continue their occupation after court ruling. Read their inspiring story of determination.
Canadian Seniors Struggle with Surgery Recovery
A new study reveals troubling numbers of Canadian seniors face difficult recoveries after surgery. Learn about the risks and patient experiences.
Study: Many Canadian seniors struggle after surgery
New research reveals alarming post-operative recovery challenges for Canadian seniors. Learn about the risks and what families need to know about surgical outcomes for elderly patients.
Quebec senior care crisis worsens as needs skyrocket
Quebec faces a growing senior care crisis with support needs set to surge dramatically. Learn about the current challenges and what's needed to address this urgent situation.
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