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Ex-correctional officer charged in smuggling case in B.C.A former correctional officer is facing nine charges including obstruction of justice as part of a criminal organization and accepting a bribe, after a smuggling investigation.CrimeAug 29
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B.C. wildfire crews to receive ‘enhanced’ pensionsBritish Columbia Premier David Eby has announced his government has committed to earlier and enhanced pensions for wildland firefighters, saying the province owes them a "deep debt of gratitude" for their efforts in battling recent fire seasons.FireSep 16
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TD Bank ordered to pay nearly US$28M over reporting false credit infoThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the U.S. said that since 2015, TD provided wrong information about consumers' personal bankruptcies, credit card delinquencies and more.MoneySep 11
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Manitobans can pay respects to late grand chief Merrick at legislature WednesdayCathy Merrick is lying in state and there will be a public viewing Wednesday from noon to 5 p.m., where Manitobans can also sign a book of condolences.CanadaSep 10
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Via Rail CEO calls 10-hour train delay ‘unacceptable,’ says new evacuation plan in placePassengers were stranded on a Via Rail train for about 10 hours after two mechanical breakdowns between Montreal and Quebec City at the end of August.CanadaSep 19
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Former Halifax taxi driver convicted of sexual assault extradited back to Canada from ItalyBassam Al-Rawi was sentenced to two years in prison in December 2020 for the 2012 sexual assault of a woman he had picked up in downtown Halifax.CrimeSep 9
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Postmedia cuts 30 per cent of news jobs at St. John’s Telegram paper in takeoverAbout 30 per cent of newsroom jobs have been cut at a 145-year-old daily newspaper in St. John's, N.L., following a takeover by Postmedia.CanadaAug 23
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Was every American’s social security number leaked? Don’t panic yetA hacker claimed to have the personal information of 'the entire population of' the U.S., Canada and the U.K. — but experts are dubious.TechAug 16
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‘Shockingly high’: Bell got $64M from Ontario jail calls at issue in lawsuitBell Canada made more than $64 million in gross revenues from calls made by inmates at Ontario jails — at "exorbitant" rates, lawyers allege in a lawsuit.CanadaAug 9
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Canadian seniors are getting a top-up to old age benefits. How much?July amounts of the Old Age Security benefits, going out on Monday, have increased by 2.8 per cent compared to the previous year after adjusting for inflation.MoneyJul 29
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Data shows violent crime up since 2015. Police say it’s not the full storyThe volume and severity of police-reported crime has been on "an upward trend that began in 2015," Statistics Canada said in a report released last week.CanadaJul 31
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Jasper wildfire: Here’s how quickly flames engulfed a townIt took less than two days for a fast-moving wildfire to reach the Alberta Rocky Mountain town of Jasper, where multiple structures were burned Wednesday night.CanadaJul 25
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Armed reservist who crashed truck into Rideau Hall looking for Trudeau releasedCorey Hurren was fuelled by conspiracy theories and anger at gun laws when he went after the prime minister with five firearms on July 2, 2020.CanadaJul 15
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Maximum-security prison that held killers Magnotta, Pickton evacuated due to wildfiresA Quebec prison that once housed Luka Magnotta and Robert Pickton has been evacuated due to wildfire. Corrections Canada has notified victims of the people held at the facility.CanadaJun 23
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Killer dies of natural causes in B.C. prisonA man convicted of first-degree murder for killing his business partner in Port Coquitlam in 1994 has died in prison.CrimeJun 17
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Policing the police: What powers do civilian bodies have in Canada?Video of police chasing a suspect through oncoming traffic last month startled Canadians. Two of the officers refused to speak to the police watchdog. So who polices the police?CanadaJun 19
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Some frontline workers could soon become eligible for early retirementFederally employed border service officers, parliamentary protection officers, search and rescue technicians and firefighters are slated to become eligible.CanadaJun 13
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Judge sentences former Saskatchewan Mountie to 11 years in shooting death of loverA judge sentence Bernie Herman to 11 years in the shooting death of his lover Braden Herman back in 2021.CanadaJun 18
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CBSA strike averted as union reaches tentative agreement with OttawaThe Canada Border Services Agency's workers union and the government were facing down a 12:01 a.m. Friday deadline for job action to begin.CanadaJun 11
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CBSA strike to begin Friday if no agreement reached: unionThe union representing more than 9,000 workers at the Canada Border Services Agency said if a deal is not reached, job action would begin at 12:01 a.m. ET on Friday.CanadaJun 10