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Durham Police lay over 1k charges, arrest 46 in ‘criminal tourism’ bustDurham police say 46 people have been arrested and 164 remain wanted after a years-long probe linked more than 200 incidents to organized crime groups.CanadaJun 5
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Prime is back this year: Top wishlist items & early Prime deals to shop nowFrom L'Oréal and Philips to eufy and other customer favourites, shop these deals in the meantime—and get ready for even more savings when Amazon Prime Day officially begins.The CuratorJun 3
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Violent crimes, shoplifting decreased in Winnipeg last year, police sayLast year saw a decrease in violent crimes, including homicide and robberies, in Winnipeg. Police said crimes committed by youth, however, were on the rise.CrimeMay 27
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Illegal cigarettes with ‘gigantic’ profit margin are costing Canadians billionsThe sale of counterfeit cigarettes is rising in Canada, despite fewer people smoking them, a study found. Advocates are calling for legislative reform to stop this trade.CrimeMay 22
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Fight against organized crime, extortion and gangs in Alberta gets $8-million boostThe fight against against organized crime, extortion and gang activity in Alberta is getting an $8-million boost in funding from the province.CrimeMay 28
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Stacey Duke to receive new trial as appeals court sets aside 3 of 6 child sex crime convictionsStacey Duke, who is out on bail pending her appeal, must surrender herself to serve the sentence related to three convictions that remain in place.CrimeMay 25
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RCMP major crimes investigating aggravated assault involving vehicle in EvansburgThe RCMP major crimes unit is investigating the aggravated assault with a truck in Evansburg, which led to the victim being airlifted from the Drayton Valley Hospital to Edmonton.CrimeMay 28
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Tennessee man wanted for sex crimes against minors in U.S. arrested in WinnipegA man wanted for U.S. warrants was spotted speeding in Winnipeg, arrested and turned over to border services, the Winnipeg Police Service said.CrimeMay 12
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Calgary police report an increase in violent crime committed by youthThe latest stats from Calgary police show a disturbing trend involving youth crime in the city — it has shifted away from property crime and towards more violent crimes.CrimeMay 8
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Arrest made after 3 people shot at with replica gun in suspected hate crime outside Toronto synagoguePolice say they arrested an 18-year-old from Vaughan Friday and charged him with several weapons offences in connection with the incidents.CrimeMay 8
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Prime Minister Carney set to announce new governor general: sourcesPrime Minister Mark Carney is expected to name the successor Tuesday to Mary Simon as Canada's 31st governor general since Confederation.CanadaMay 4
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New Financial Crimes Agency needed to combat growing threat of fraud, scams: expertsThe RCMP has long warned that national security investigations and protective policing operations have pulled resources away from financial crime enforcement.CanadaApr 30
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Alberta oil pipeline ‘more likely than not’: Prime Minister CarneyOttawa may be leaning toward a southern route for a new pipeline as it would face fewer environmental hurdles and less Indigenous opposition, the Globe and Mail reported last week.EconomyMay 1
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Quebec police join forces to combat organized crime, business extortion'Behind every targeted establishment, there are entrepreneurs, families and employees. Their safety remains at the heart of our commitment.'CrimeApr 30
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Four people arrested in Vancouver for alleged casino cheating operationWith the ongoing investigation of the alleged cheating, investigators are pursuing charges of possession of proceeds obtained by crime and uttering forged documents.CrimeMay 29
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Is Canada in recession? ‘We see some weakness,’ Carney says, touts ‘process’Prime Minister Mark Carney acknowledged 'some weakness' in the economy after recent GDP data showed Canada was in a technical recession.EconomyJun 2
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B.C. government cracking down on gun violence linked to organized crimeNew regulations, coming into effect on Oct. 1, will bring the Firearm Violence Prevention Act into force. It's the first of its kind in Canada, according to the government.CrimeApr 27
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2024 had largest decrease in crimes with a firearm in 10 years: StatCanBut the rate of firearm-related violent crime in 2024 was still 44 per cent higher than 10 years earlier, when it stood at 25 incidents per 100,000 population.CrimeApr 22
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Driver hit and killed while outside vehicle on Highway 401: OPPAnyone who witnessed the collision or may have dashcam footage of the area at the time of the incident is asked to contact Ontario Provincial Police or Crime Stoppers.CrimeJun 2
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Surrey residents say vacant properties attracting vandalism and crimeEarly Wednesday morning, a fire broke out at one of the buildings, but neighbours say there have been many issues over the last few years.CrimeApr 23