RCMP search for suspect in rural Sask. cigarette theft
Saskatchewan RCMP are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect wanted in connection with a cigarette theft from a rural village store. Details on the investigation.
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Rural Road Lighting Upgrade Advances in Bradford West Gwillimbury
Bradford West Gwillimbury takes a key step toward enhanced lighting on rural sideroads, improving safety for residents. Read about the latest developments.
School Bus Rollover in Manitoba Sends Four to Hospital
Four people were hospitalized following a school bus rollover in Manitoba on January 13, 2026. RCMP are investigating the incident. Get the latest details on this developing story.
New Doctors Ease Service Gaps in Watrous, Saskatchewan
Watrous residents see positive change as new physicians address emergency room closures that plagued the community. Read about the town's healthcare turnaround.
Detroit sees drop in crime rates for 2025
Newly released data reveals a significant decrease in crime across Detroit in 2025 compared to the previous year. Discover the latest figures and what they mean for the region.
Saint-Ubalde's Only Public Daycare Closing in 2026
The only public daycare in rural Saint-Ubalde, Quebec, is shutting down. This closure leaves families in the community without a crucial local service. Read about the impact.
Virtual Doctors Keep Saskatchewan Rural ERs Open
Saskatchewan is using virtual physician technology to maintain emergency services in rural communities facing critical doctor shortages. Learn how this controversial solution is working.
Ituna's only transit bus in disrepair, service at risk
The Town of Ituna's lone transit van requires urgent repairs or replacement, jeopardizing essential transportation for residents. Community leaders are seeking solutions.
Manitoba court dismisses RM appeal to oust councillor
A rural municipality in Manitoba has lost its court appeal to remove a sitting councillor. The ruling upholds the original decision, impacting local governance.
Winnipeg homicides drop nearly 50% in 2025
Winnipeg saw a dramatic near 50% reduction in homicides in 2025, according to police data. Explore the details behind this significant drop in violent crime.
Vancouver Island cougar kills pet cat on family deck
A Vancouver Island family is on high alert after a cougar climbed onto their deck and killed their pet cat. The incident highlights growing wildlife encounters in rural areas. Read about the safety concerns and official response.
RCMP seek suspects in rural Sask. armed robbery of 20 guns
Maidstone RCMP asks for public assistance to identify three masked suspects who stole approximately 20 firearms and a crossbow from a rural home in the RM of Eldon on Dec. 28.
Mysterious haircut on horse in North Cowichan prompts warning
A hobby farmer on Vancouver Island is alerting others after discovering an unexplained, unwanted haircut on her horse. Learn the details and the broader safety concerns for rural residents.
Manitoba Youth Parliament Takes Over Legislature
The 104th session of the Youth Parliament of Manitoba convened at the Legislative Assembly, empowering young voices to debate provincial issues. Discover how youth are shaping Manitoba's future.
Ottawa firefighters extinguish North Gower barn fire
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a major barn fire in North Gower on December 25. No animals were inside the structure. Read the full details of the Boxing Day incident.
Maine Fishermen's Sea Hash Discovery Unravels a Smuggling Past
A writer's journey from a rural Maine childhood to uncovering a forgotten drug smuggling history along the coast, reshaping her understanding of home and class. Discover the full story.
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.
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.
Manitoba health officer urges flu shot as activity spikes
Dr. Brent Roussin warns of significant influenza activity in Manitoba and urges public vaccination ahead of winter virus season. Get the latest health updates.
Manitoba premier calls for more sex offender notifications
Manitoba's premier is pushing for enhanced public notifications about sex offenders after a convicted individual entered a Winnipeg school. School safety plans are under review.
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.
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.
Manitoba wildfire recovery will take years, communities say
Indigenous and northern Manitoba communities reflect on the devastating 2025 wildfire season and begin the long road to recovery, with aerial footage capturing the approaching danger.
Manitoba spends $500K on school safety after Winnipeg incident
The Manitoba government is allocating half a million dollars for school safety reviews following a recent intruder incident in Winnipeg. Premier Wab Kinew outlines the province's response.
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.
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