Sean Previl

Digital Broadcast Journalist

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• N.S. RCMP issues more cannabis tickets as crackdown on First Nations stores continues

  Police allege hundreds of cannabis items had been packaged to resemble 'ordinary' products, such as candy, potato chips, cookies, chocolate bars and cereal.

  Crime

  24 mins
• Halifax sees return of shared e-bikes, e-scooters after winter pause

  The municipality said use of the vehicles had been paused because during the winter snow is plowed onto the surfaces that are used for parking the e-scooters and e-bikes. 

  Canada

  3 hours
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• Winnipeg police identify adult victim of double-fatal shooting as investigation continues

  Anyone who may have information about the incident, including CCTV, cellphone or dashcam video from the area at the time, is asked to contact police.

  Crime

  3 hours
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• New Brunswick musician in ICU after ‘devastating’ attack near Moncton venue

  John McLaren had been performing at Happy Craft Brewing on Saturday night. Police responded to a report of an assault near the venue the same evening and found McLaren injured.

  Crime

  Mar 16
• Saskatchewan RCMP saw almost 10K domestic violence victims in 2025

  The police agency in a news release on Monday said it was continuing a trend of 'persistently high levels' of both types of interpersonal violence. 

  Crime

  Mar 16
• IN PHOTOS: Northern Ontario buried under heavy snow amid winter storm

  Dozens of centimetres of snow has fallen in northern Ontario, creating difficulties accessing vehicles and leaving homes. More snow is expected.

  Weather

  Mar 16
• Teen sentenced to 3 years for arson attack at Saskatoon’s Evan Hardy high school

  The teen originally pleaded not guilty in February 2025, before changing her plea in December. The Crown and defence jointly submitted a maximum youth sentence of three years.

  Crime

  Mar 16
• 2 dead after 4 rescued from Ottawa high-rise apartment unit on fire: officials

  Ottawa Fire Services said they received multiple calls around 9:30 p.m. Saturday about a fire with people trapped in a high-rise building in the 300 block of Somerset Street West.

  Fire

  Mar 15
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• B.C. man, 81, faces murder charge after shooting in Port Alberni

  The Vancouver Integrated Major Crime Unit says it has taken over an investigation relating to a shooting at a trailer park in Port Alberni, B.C. The suspect is an 81-year-old man.

  Crime

  Mar 15
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• 2 counter-protesters at Al-Quds Day rally charged with assault: Toronto police

  Two men face charges ranging from mischief to assault and harassment following Saturday's Al Quds Day march in Toronto. Police say the suspects were counter-protesters.

  Crime

  Mar 15
• Winter’s grip continues across much of Canada; forecasts call for snow, freezing rain

  Snow is continuing to fall in parts of Ontario, B.C. and Quebec, with heavy rain and freezing rain expected in some communities in the Maritimes and Ontario.

  Weather

  Mar 15
• Canadian horses exported to Japan for slaughter falling sick, dying: animal advocates

  Horses flown from Canada to Japan for slaughter continue to get sick, get injured and even die, according to a new investigation by animal rights advocates.

  Canada

  Mar 12
• Power outages possible in eastern Ontario, parts of Quebec as freezing rain bears down

  Environment Canada says Ottawa, Gatineau, Montreal and Québec City may see 20 to 40 millimetres of freezing rain over a potential 24-hour period.

  Canada

  Mar 11
• Ontario’s 1st cases of another mpox variant reported in Toronto

  Toronto Public Health is asking people to ensure they're vaccinated if eligible to prevent transmission, with officials saying two doses will ensure proper protection.

  Health

  Mar 10
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• Fisherman describes ‘frantic run’ as ice shelf breaks from Georgian Bay shore

  A group of fishermen fishing off the Georgian Bay shore tried to escape as an ice shelf broke off, but 23 were left stranded and had to be rescued.

  Canada

  Mar 10
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• Shots fired at U.S. consulate in Toronto deemed national security incident: RCMP

  Toronto police are investigating after finding evidence of gunfire at the U.S. consulate in the city's downtown core.

  Crime

  Mar 10
• Threat against Premier Doug Ford lead to charge for Hamilton man

  It's the second time in a week a man has been charged by the Ontario Provincial Police for making threats against Premier Doug Ford.

  Crime

  Mar 9
• Saskatchewan says ‘standing still’ not an option under new health-care plan

  Premier Scott Moe says the new plan focuses on improving access to primary care providers, with nurse practitioners a key element.

  Politics

  Mar 9
• Manitoba RCMP $1.5M drug bust includes animal tranquillizers mixed with heroin

  Manitoba RCMP say the three-month drug trafficking investigation led to the seizure of more than $1.5 million worth of drugs and cash.

  Crime

  Mar 9
• Ontario junior hockey team ends season with 0-50 record

  The Sarnia Legionnaires have been a part of the Greater Ontario Hockey League since it first formed in 2007 and has made the Western Conference playoffs most years.

  Sports

  Mar 9
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• ‘Very significant’ fire extinguished by Hamilton crews at residential complex

  Hamilton's fire chief said six units in a multi-residential building in Stoney Creek have been damaged by a massive blaze that saw flames shoot '40 feet in the air.'

  Fire

  Mar 9
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• Most Canadians want former prince Andrew removed from line to throne: poll

  A survey found a majority of Canadians want Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to lose his claim to the throne, while 51 per cent say the Royal Family is not relevant to them personally.

  Canada

  Mar 9
• War in Iran: Canadians leaving Middle East by plane, bus and foot

  Amid the war in Iran, Canadians continue to request help in leaving the Middle East. Global Affairs Canada says several flights, buses and pedestrian crossings have been arranged.

  Canada

  Mar 8
• Hamilton police urge safety after 6 people fall through ice

  Hamilton police are urging people not to go on frozen waterways as temperatures rise, saying it puts not only those on the ice in danger but also those who try to rescue them.

  Weather

  Mar 8
• Carney calls byelections for 2 Ontario ridings, 1 in Quebec

  If the Liberal government wins two Ontario ridings and the Terrebonne riding in Quebec in byelections scheduled for April 13, they will be in razor-thin majority territory.

  Politics

  Mar 8