Northern Ont. Man Fired at Police with Illegal Rifle
A Northern Ontario man purchased a rifle illegally and engaged in a shooting incident with police in Latchford before being taken down, as detailed by the Special Investigations Unit.
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Saskatoon Police Head to London for Transit Policing Study
Saskatoon Police Chief Cameron McBride details a delegation of officers traveling to London, England, to study transit policing strategies and enhance public safety initiatives.
Canadian Official Heads to South Korea as Submarine Bid Deadline Nears
Secretary of State Stephen Fuhr visits South Korea for defence talks as Canada's deadline for submarine procurement bids approaches, highlighting key military partnerships.
RCMP Seizes Incendiary Devices from Chester Basin Home
Nova Scotia RCMP have confiscated improvised incendiary devices from a home in Chester Basin, highlighting ongoing police operations in the community.
Ottawa Police Probe Homicide Near Experimental Farm
Ottawa Police are investigating a fatal incident on Mayview Avenue, where a man died in hospital. The case highlights ongoing safety concerns in the area.
N.S. Buys Mobile Burn Units for Firefighter Training
Nova Scotia is acquiring mobile burn units and specialized training props to enhance firefighter readiness, addressing critical gaps in emergency response capabilities across the province.
London, Ont. Police Seize 31 U.S. Guns, 12.5 kg Fentanyl
A significant police operation in London, Ontario, has resulted in the seizure of 31 crime guns originating from the United States and a substantial 12.5 kilograms of fentanyl, highlighting cross-border criminal activity.
TKMS, Seaspan Sign Submarine Sustainment Agreement
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has entered into a strategic agreement with Seaspan for submarine sustainment services in Canada, marking a significant development in the nation's naval defense capabilities.
London, Ontario Police Seize 31 Crime Guns and 12.5 kg of Fentanyl
A significant police operation in London, Ontario has resulted in the seizure of 31 crime guns with U.S. origins and 12.5 kilograms of fentanyl, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat organized crime and drug trafficking in the region.
Russian Drone Attack Kills 3 in Ukraine Before Peace Talks
A Russian drone assault in southern Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region has resulted in three fatalities, occurring as U.S.-led diplomatic efforts to negotiate a ceasefire intensify.
U.S. Ambassador Comments Aid PM in F-35 Decision
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces a critical decision on Canada's F-35 fighter jet purchase, with U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra's controversial statements potentially providing political justification to scale back the order.
False Firearm Alarm Prompts Gravenhurst Road Closures
Ontario Provincial Police responded to a false firearm alarm in Gravenhurst, leading to temporary road closures. No threats were found, highlighting community safety protocols.
Police Forces Opt Out of Federal Firearms Buyback
Several local police services across Canada have chosen not to participate in the federal government's assault-style firearms buyback initiative, raising questions about enforcement and provincial-federal coordination.
Carney's Defence Procurement: Jets, Subs, and Trade-offs
The Carney government faces complex decisions on military procurement, including potential changes to F-35 fighter jet orders, submarine deals with auto plant incentives, and new navy ship contracts, all with significant economic implications.
ICE Advisory Role Only at Winter Olympics, Says U.S. Ambassador
U.S. Ambassador to Italy confirms ICE's Homeland Security Investigations unit will have no enforcement role at the 2026 Winter Games, focusing solely on intelligence sharing.
Explosive Chemicals Found Near Western University
London police remain at a Chesham Avenue residence after discovering chemicals capable of making explosives, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Explosives Disposal Unit.
Police Set Up Command Post for Missing Skier in Mont-Tremblant
Quebec police intensify search for Liam Toman, a 22-year-old Ontario man missing since his ski trip in Mont-Tremblant in February 2025, by establishing a dedicated command post.
RCMP Awards 32 Officers for Nova Scotia Shooting Response
The RCMP has approved 32 awards for officers and staff involved in the Nova Scotia mass shooting case, recognizing their service during the tragic 2020 incident that claimed 22 lives.
Police Respond to Barricaded Person in Elmira
Waterloo Regional Police are currently managing a barricaded person situation in Woolwich Township, with authorities on scene to ensure public safety and resolve the incident peacefully.
Inuit Seek Larger Role in Canada's Arctic Defense Surge
Inuit communities call for increased involvement in Canada's Arctic security plans as climate change opens new geopolitical challenges in the region.
Winnipeg Police to Buy E-Bikes for Patrols
The Winnipeg Police Service is exploring the acquisition of electric bicycles to improve mobility and community engagement during patrols in urban areas.
U.S. Agents on Leave After Minneapolis Shooting
Multiple U.S. federal agents have been placed on administrative leave following a recent shooting incident in Minneapolis, according to media reports. The event has sparked renewed scrutiny of cross-border enforcement actions.
Windsor, LaSalle Police Opt Out of Firearms Compensation
The Windsor and LaSalle police services have decided not to participate in the federal government's assault-style firearms compensation initiative, citing operational concerns and local priorities.
Tesla Driver Dies After Vancouver Crash: IIO
A Tesla driver involved in a serious crash in Vancouver has died in hospital after being taken to jail, according to the Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia.
U.S. Military Exercises in Middle East as Iran Tensions Rise
The United States announces military exercises in the Middle East as diplomatic tensions with Iran escalate, highlighting regional security concerns.
Senior Indian Official Among Five Dead in Plane Crash
A private plane crash in western India has claimed five lives, including a senior state official, sparking national mourning and raising questions about aviation safety.
NORAD: Why U.S. Jets Patrol Canadian Airspace
Learn about NORAD's 67-year history and three missions as U.S. Ambassador warns Canada must buy F-35s or face increased U.S. patrols in Canadian airspace.
Mideast Worry Over Possible U.S. Strike After Iran Protests
A month after widespread protests began in Iran, regional tensions are escalating with growing concerns about a potential U.S. military response. The situation has created uncertainty across the Middle East as diplomatic channels remain strained.
Veterans Leader Addresses NATO Myths, Afghan Service
A Canadian veterans association president responds to claims about NATO's role, detailing Canada's frontline service in Afghanistan alongside U.S. forces and the invocation of Article 5 after 9/11.
Ryan Wedding Arrest: Conflicting Stories and Political Drama
The arrest of former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding in Mexico has sparked conflicting narratives between U.S. and Mexican officials, with allegations of fake AI-generated photos and political intrigue surrounding the case.
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