Alberta RCMP seize drugs, guns in Ponoka bust
Alberta RCMP charge two after a four-month investigation leads to the seizure of fentanyl, meth, firearms, and cash in Ponoka. Read the full details of the major drug bust.
Alberta RCMP charge two after a four-month investigation leads to the seizure of fentanyl, meth, firearms, and cash in Ponoka. Read the full details of the major drug bust.
Discover how open-ear earbuds can protect your hearing and ear health. We review 7 top-rated models available in Canada, from budget-friendly to premium options.
A pedestrian was hit on Parkside Drive in Toronto just two weeks after Ontario banned speed cameras. Community group Safe Parkside calls the incident 'predictable and preventable'.
B.C. Premier David Eby must decide by month's end whether to extend the province's drug decriminalization pilot. We examine its impact, drawbacks, and what's next for users.
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.
Toronto Public Health has issued a critical drug alert following three suspected opioid overdose deaths. Officials warn of a dangerous drug supply circulating in the city.
Artist Lana Michelin's 'Being Human' exhibit at Calgary's Central Library features 12 expressive portraits of Red Deer's homeless, revealing profound personal stories of trauma and resilience.
The murder trial for Damian Hudson, charged in the fatal shooting of Karolina Huebner-Makurat outside a Toronto safe injection site, has concluded, raising critical questions about safety and policy. Read the full analysis.
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.
A U.S. lawmaker introduces the SAFE Exit Act, requiring manual door releases in new cars. This follows reports of injuries and deaths linked to electric door systems, particularly in Teslas. Read about the proposed safety changes.
Windsor police successfully located a missing 19-year-old man. Get the latest details on the search and community safety.
A Toronto mother faces charges after her newborn was discovered in a shoebox at St. Monica's Church. The baby is healthy, and police highlight safe surrender options for parents in crisis.
Operation Red Nose's Saskatchewan campaign successfully provided over 400 safe rides home during the recent holiday season, preventing impaired driving. Learn about this vital community service.
Montreal's Operation Nez Rouge provided safe rides home over the holidays, reporting a successful season despite a slight dip in total trips. Learn about their impact.
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.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency suspends Goodfood's licence at its Montreal plant. The meal-kit company says it's procedural, not a food safety issue, and expects a quick resolution.
Canadian companies can begin producing generic versions of Ozempic starting next week, but experts warn patients should not expect immediate access due to manufacturing and distribution timelines.
Global Affairs Canada confirms no reports of Canadian citizens harmed in a fatal fire at a Crans-Montana bar during New Year's celebrations. The incident left multiple casualties.
As Ontarians prepare for New Year's Eve celebrations, authorities emphasize planning a sober ride home. Get the essential safety tips to ensure a festive and responsible start to 2026.
Regan Gamble launches SheDrives, a new driving service providing safe transportation for Indigenous women in Edmonton. Discover how this initiative addresses safety concerns.
Toronto and the GTA prepare for New Year's Eve with fireworks and music. Police urge safe travel plans. Get details on celebrations and road closures.
Saskatoon's designated driver services are nearly fully booked for New Year's Eve. Authorities urge party-goers to plan their sober ride home in advance to ensure safety.
A new rule requiring people to take prescribed safer drugs in front of a witness in B.C. has critics warning of unintended consequences for overdose prevention. Learn why advocates are concerned.
Gold prices skyrocketed nearly 70% in 2025, their strongest performance since the 1979 oil crisis, as investors seek safe havens. Explore the market forces of a 'Goldilocks' scenario and a weakening US dollar.
More than 300 drivers from Vets Cab are prepared for Windsor's New Year's Eve festivities, ensuring safe rides home. Plan your celebration responsibly.
Thieves drilled into a German bank vault over the holidays, stealing cash and valuables worth €30 million in a heist police compare to Ocean's Eleven. Read the details.
Several of the 19 Haitian migrants found crossing into Quebec on Christmas Day have been deported to the United States, where they risk ICE detention. Read the full details on the border incident and the Safe Third Country Agreement.
An Edmonton driving instructor provides crucial advice for navigating roads safely following two major snowfalls. Learn how to adjust your driving for winter hazards.
Operation Red Nose Winnipeg is at 'urgent need levels' for New Year's Eve volunteers. The safe ride service is scrambling to ensure it can operate on one of its busiest nights.
A woman reported missing in Kamloops, B.C., has been located safe and sound, according to the local RCMP detachment. The positive outcome was confirmed on December 26, 2025.