Worker assaulted during daytime jewelry store heist at Markham mall: police
A "large amount of jewelry" was stolen during a daytime robbery at a Markham mall and officers are now on the hunt for four suspects, police say.
Crime
Apr 29
Smash and grab: Video shows 5 suspects robbing a Toronto jewelry store, police say
Toronto police have released video that appears to show a jewelry store in the city's east end being robbed by five suspects.
Crime
Apr 24
London Drugs stores across B.C. remain closed and phone lines taken down
In a statement to Global News, London Drugs says the closures are out of an abundance of caution and at this time they do not believe customer or employee data has been impacted.
Canada
Apr 29
Cannabis stores coming to Surrey after council approves framework
In a unanimous vote on Monday night, Surrey’s mayor and city councillors approved framework that will allow up to 12 retailers to open up shop.
Cannabis
Apr 10
Guelph police seek suspect in convenience store robbery
Investigators say the suspect was seen putting his hand inside a reusable bag to suggest that he had a weapon but none was seen.
Crime
May 1
‘Very angry and very frustrated’: White Rock store closes due to repeated break-ins
Owner Mandy Johnston said it’s due to the sheer amount of crime she has to deal with in the neighbourhood.
Crime
Apr 19
Hundreds line up at Shein pop-up store in Vancouver
It was the opening day for a Shein pop-up store on Thursday on Granville Street — its first in Vancouver.
Canada
Apr 12
Beijing orders Apple to pull WhatsApp, Threads from its China app store
Meta's WhatsApp and Threads were removed from the store on Friday after Chinese officials cited unspecified national security concerns.
Tech
Apr 19
Frozen food stolen from Peterborough grocery store: police
Police responded to an alarm alert at a grocery store in the area of Medical Drive and Shebrooke Streets early Tuesday.
Crime
Apr 24
Bird flu virus detected in U.S. grocery store milk. FDA says supply still safe
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows.
Health
Apr 24
Edmonton residents calling for dangerous knife sale restrictions speak at city hall
'When you hold these in your hand you realize they're for one purpose only, and that's to — when you're in a fight — kill the other person.'
Crime
Apr 9
Toronto Pearson gold heist: Some gold was melted down in a GTA jewelry store basement
Police say some of the gold stolen at Toronto Pearson Airport last year in Canada's largest gold heist was melted down in the basement of a Toronto-area jewelry store.
Crime
Apr 23
Questions arise about future of Vancouver stores selling magic mushrooms
Confusion remains about the future of retail stores selling magic mushrooms in Vancouver.
Politics
Apr 13
Alberta looks into selling liquor in grocery, convenience stores
Alberta is looking into the possibility of expanding liquor sales into grocery and convenience stores.
Consumer
Apr 12
Police raid Fun Guyz stores in Kitchener, Cambridge for 2nd time in a week
On Saturday, officers raided Fun Guyz stores on King Street East and Waterloo Street North in Cambridge and Victoria Street South and Park Street in Kitchener.
Crime
Apr 15
Fire contained at store in Regina’s Cornwall Centre
A rack of clothing was deliberately ignited in the Hudson Bay store at the Cornwall Centre yesterday afternoon.
Fire
Apr 11
2nd Kitchener teen arrested in connection with convenience store robberies
Waterloo regional police say a second 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with several robberies that took place in Kitchener.
Crime
Apr 30
Video captures thieves stealing $5K bottle of Cognac from Langley liquor store
Brookswood Liquor Store owner Todd Arbuthnot told Global News a third person was waiting outside in a getaway car in the theft of an expensive bottle of cognac.
Crime
Apr 10
‘Cybersecurity incident’ leads to closure of London Drugs stores in Western Canada
London Drugs said its stores across Western Canada would be closed until further notice but pharmacists were still able to fill emergency prescriptions.
Canada
Apr 28
Reversal of fortune: Declining subway ridership in Toronto hitting station businesses hard
Roughly 30 per cent of the stores in Toronto subway stations are empty as ridership remains low. One owner says he thinks his business may never recover from the pandemic.
Canada
Apr 3