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Hamilton Teen Charged in LGBTQ2S+ Hate Crime Assault

A 16-year-old boy faces serious charges after a violent assault in Hamilton being investigated as a hate crime. The incident occurred near Hess Village and targeted members of the LGBTQ2S+ community.

Widow Continues Slain Mayor's Cartel Fight

In a powerful display of resilience, the wife of assassinated Mexican mayor José Luis Guerrero takes office, pledging to continue his dangerous battle against organized crime.

Canada's Untested Rape Kit Crisis Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals Canada's sexual assault evidence collection crisis as survivors face systemic barriers to accessing rape kits and thousands remain untested in police storage.

Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors

A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.

Woman wields hatchet at Winnipeg store security

Winnipeg police apprehend woman who allegedly threatened security guards with a hatchet during downtown store altercation. Shocking details emerge about the dangerous incident.

OPP Investigate Sexual Assault in Goderich

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a serious sexual assault in Goderich and appealing for witnesses or information from the public to aid their investigation.

Three charged in Montreal homeless man stabbing death

Montreal police have charged three individuals in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 46-year-old homeless man in the city's downtown core, shedding light on violence against vulnerable populations.

Kingston Police Hunt Biker Gang After Violent Assault

Kingston Police are investigating a brutal group assault with connections to outlaw motorcycle gangs. Multiple suspects remain at large as authorities ramp up efforts to identify those responsible for the violent attack.

Scarborough Stabbing: One Injured, Suspect Arrested

A violent stabbing incident in Scarborough has left one person with serious injuries while another remains in police custody. Toronto police responded to the emergency call in the morning hours.

Calgary Domestic Violence Nears 5-Year High

Calgary police report alarming rise in domestic violence incidents, with 2024 potentially reaching the highest numbers in five years. New strategies and community resources are being deployed to address the crisis.

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