P.E.I.'s First Hate Crime Charges Laid by RCMP
The RCMP has laid Prince Edward Island's first-ever hate crime charges following an investigation into alleged antisemitic social media posts. Learn the details of this landmark case.
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Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Alberta RCMP Focus on Rural Policing Needs for 2026
Alberta RCMP's commanding officer, Deputy Commissioner Trevor Daroux, outlines plans to better address the changing public safety requirements of rural communities in the coming year. Learn about the new priorities.
Rural Manitoba ERs Face Holiday Staffing Shortages
Doctors Manitoba warns of severe doctor shortages in rural emergency rooms during the holidays, urging residents to plan ahead. Learn which communities are affected.
Alberta's new police funding model strains small towns
Small Alberta municipalities face rising RCMP costs under a new provincial funding model, with their share set to increase from 22% to 30% over five years, sparking financial concerns.
Final Walk-In Clinic in Huron-Perth Closing This Month
The South Huron Medical Centre's weekend walk-in clinic in Exeter, Ont. will shut down on Dec. 29, 2025. This closure marks the end of accessible after-hours care in the region, raising concerns for residents.
Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Unit Coming to Rural Sask.
A new mobile mammography unit will provide critical breast cancer screening services to northern and rural Saskatchewan communities starting in the new year, improving access to early detection.
Alberta to trial 120 km/h speed limit on highways
Alberta will launch a controlled trial of a 120 km/h speed limit on select rural divided highways in the new year, following strong public support. Learn which roads are affected.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Windsor Police See Positive Crime Trends in November
Windsor Police Service reports encouraging declines in several crime categories for November 2025. Explore the latest crime statistics and what they mean for community safety.
Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Second man charged in Calgary copper wire thefts
Calgary police have laid charges against a second individual connected to a series of copper wire thefts that occurred this past summer. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Man charged with sexually exploiting youth in Alberta
RCMP in east-central Alberta have charged a man with sexual exploitation of a youth and aggravated assault. Get the latest details on this disturbing case.
Sask. NDP bill requires notification for rural ER doctor shortages
Saskatchewan's NDP introduces legislation mandating public alerts when rural emergency rooms lack physician coverage. Learn about the proposed bill and its implications for healthcare transparency.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Manitoba leads provinces in 2024 homicide rate
Statistics Canada data reveals Manitoba had the highest homicide rate among provinces in 2024. Explore the national crime trends and what this means for community safety.
Vancouver distraction thefts spike to 20 cases in November
Vancouver Police report a sharp rise in distraction thefts, with 20 incidents in November 2025. Most occurred in East Vancouver. Learn the details and how to stay safe.
Rural Councillors Reject Battery Storage System Rezoning
Ottawa's rural committee rejects rezoning farmland for a controversial battery energy storage system. Proponents cite clean energy needs, while residents fear risks. Read the full story.
Danielle Smith's Warning to Criminals: Real or Rhetoric?
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's stark warning to 'lowlife criminals' about facing a bullet has sparked debate. As details emerge, we examine if it's a real policy shift or symbolic politics. Read the full analysis.
Rural Republicans Push Back on Trump's AI Data Centre Expansion
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to fast-track AI data centre construction is meeting fierce opposition in Republican heartlands over farmland loss and soaring utility costs. Read the full story.
Danielle Smith's blunt warning to criminals in Alberta
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith issues a stark warning to criminals, stating her government will use the Sovereignty Act to protect those defending their homes. Read her full remarks.
Transcona residents oppose 1,300-acre development
Winnipeg's Transcona residents fear losing their rural lifestyle as a massive 1,300-acre development proposal threatens their community's character. Learn about the concerns.
Alberta toughens penalties for contraband tobacco trade
Edmonton police report a third of Alberta's tobacco is illicit, fueling organized crime. New Bill 12 proposes tripling fines to reclaim millions in lost tax revenue and protect public health.
Landlords Support Bill 60, Rural Water Tax Issues Raised
Ontario landlords welcome Bill 60 reforms to Residential Tenancies Act, citing improved landlord-tenant balance. Rural residents voice concerns over Ottawa water tax implementation without support.
Bullet hits grader in RM of Alexander, mayor concerned
Rural Manitoba municipality remains on edge after a bullet struck a municipal grader in what officials call a threatening incident. Learn about the community's safety concerns.
Police search for 3 after $30K drug seizure in Alberta
Edmonton police are searching for three Albertans after seizing $30,000 worth of drugs and a sawed-off shotgun in eastern Alberta. Multiple arrest warrants have been issued.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Manitoba puts millions toward rural water upgrades
Manitoba announces significant funding for rural water and wastewater system improvements across the province. Learn how this investment will impact communities.
G7 security meeting targets global crime organizations
G7 security officials prioritize dismantling international criminal networks in latest meeting. European official confirms global crime groups are key focus area for enhanced cooperation.
Alberta Doctors' Fatal Feud: The Crime Tapes Story
The shocking case of two Alberta doctors whose professional rivalry turned deadly. Explore the investigation, trial, and aftermath of this medical community tragedy.
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