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Driver found asleep leads to seizure of drugs, cash in Peterborough, Ont.: policePolice early Thursday searched a vehicle and say they located cocaine, crystal meth, fentanyl, marijuana, percocet, oxycodone and more. A man and a woman were arrested.CrimeMay 23
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Peterborough police seize drugs, arrest wanted woman from BellevillePolice say their investigation led to the seizure of quantities of crystal meth, fentanyl and cocaine along with bear mace and cash.CrimeMay 9
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After 300 km, drug overdose awareness walk comes to an end in ReginaAfter eight days and more than 350 kilometres, the second annual overdose awareness walk wrapped up in Regina.CanadaJun 18
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‘Feel like prisoners’: Saskatoon senior task force formed to battle apartment addiction problemsIt’s not every day a senior safety squad is formed to protect the community. But at Saskatoon’s Scott/Forget Towers, it has become a necessity, some residents say.CanadaJun 19
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Stabbing leads to drugs and weapons bust: London, Ont. policeDays after a man was found with serious injuries in a stabbing, London police have charged a 33-year-old and seized drugs and weapons.CrimeMay 31
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Peterborough crime jumped nearly 13% in 2023: police reportIn 2023 overall there was a 12.8 per cent increase in reported crimes with 7,394, up from 6,554 reported in 2022. However, the service's clearance rate improved by 23 per cent.CrimeJun 21
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3 arrested after drugs, pills, ammo seized at Peterborough residencesAs part of an ongoing investigation, officers executed search warrants at residences on Stewart and McDonnel streets on May 2. Three people were arrested.CrimeMay 3
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Stolen property, meth, cocaine found in Lac du Bonnet home, RCMP sayA 45-year-old Winnipeg man is facing two counts of breaking and entering, with additional charges anticipated.CrimeApr 17
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Could cloud seeding help Canada fight wildfires?Some experts say cloud seeding has the potential to mitigate wildfires, but more research is needed to evaluate how viable and effective it can be in the future.EnvironmentJun 12
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Crack, meth and fentanyl seized in Kingston drug bustPolice say the drugs seized carry a street value of $63,490.CrimeApr 22
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sued by model accusing him of sexual assault, druggingThe model accused Sean 'Diddy' Combs of drugging and sexually assaulting her at his New York City recording studio in 2003.EntertainmentMay 22
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Local legend Chris Streveler happy to be back in Winnipeg after three seasons in NFLThe backup quarterback is grateful for the glitz and growth he experienced playing in the NFL, but also really pumped to return to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.SportsMay 16
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Woman sentenced for role in Saskatchewan Mountie’s deathA woman has received an 821-day sentence of more than two years for her role in the death of Const. Shelby Patton, a Saskatchewan RCMP officer who was run over and killed in 2021.CanadaMar 20
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B.C. ‘octopus whisperer,’ cinematographer featured in National Geographic seriesKrystal Janicki's unique bond with the cephalopods was filmed by underwater cinematographer Maxwel Hohh and featured in the National Geographic series Secrets of the Octopus.EnvironmentApr 24
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Toronto taxi scammer gets prison time after dragging victim who confronted himShubham Joshi pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing bodily harm, failing to remain at the scene of an accident, and possession of stolen property in the 2022 incident.CrimeMar 18
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4 more years behind bars for man who dressed as cop in deadly B.C. home invasionA B.C. judge sentenced Sandy Parisian to seven years in prison for his role in a deadly home invasion. With credit for time served, Parisian will serve four years and three months.CrimeMar 15
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Did cloud seeding cause Dubai flooding? What to know about the scienceThe United Arab Emirates saw its heaviest rainfall recorded and parts of Dubai remain flooded. The UAE uses cloud seeding to create more rain. Could it have caused the flood?WeatherApr 18
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Quinte West drug probe leads to raids in Trenton, Scarborough: Belleville policePolice say fentanyl, cocaine, magic mushrooms, and crystal meth were seized.CrimeFeb 14
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CEO parts ways with Indigenous women’s advocacy organization after feds slash fundingThe Native Women's Association of Canada has seen its federal funding cut by nearly $50 million to just $10 million, resulting in its staff of 75 being reduced to 30.CanadaApr 12
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What’s behind the lack of enthusiasm for this year’s music festivals?The public sentiment about this year's crop of music festivals is an overwhelming "meh." There are good reasons for this.EntertainmentApr 21