People, business shot with paintball gun in Mission
Police have identified a suspect vehicle in a series of paintball gun shootings around Mission over the past week.
Crime
Apr 24
Mounties share details of suspect vehicle in fatal Duncan hit-and-run
Police believe the suspect vehicle is a grey Hyundai Elantra that has significant damage to the front driver's side.
Crime
Apr 22
Body found in creek near Big White, police launch homicide investigation
'We can confirm it is being investigated as a homicide,' RCMP said. 'The investigation is in its preliminary stages, with no identified risk to the public.'
Crime
Apr 22
Sex offender living in Surrey poses ‘risk to young children and adolescent girls’: RCMP
Leonard Ramstead was convicted of sexual interference twice, involving victims aged under 14 and 16 years old.
Crime
Apr 15
3 of 4 arrested in 2021 Penticton killing were youths at the time: RCMP
'Police are not releasing the identities of the suspects, three of whom were youths at the time of the murder,' Cpl. James Grandy said.
Crime
Apr 8
David Chang’s Momofuku to stop ‘chile crunch’ trademark battle after outcry
Momofuku started selling its Chili Crunch product in 2020, a crunchy spicy oil with dried peppers and other ingredients like sesame seeds and garlic.
Trending
Apr 15
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
Winnipeg man used proceeds of electronics theft to buy $600K home: police
Police allege the man stole around $1.4 million worth of Apple-branded electronics, which police say was then sold via online classified ads.
Crime
Apr 18
‘A significant risk to women’: Convicted killer, sex offender to reside in Vancouver
High-risk sex offender Scott Mackay is being released into Vancouver on parole with multiple conditions.
Crime
Apr 18
Renting vs owning: A tale of 2 different Lethbridge housing markets
An April report from Rentals.ca says the price of a one-bedroom apartment in the city was $1,282, which is up 5.9 per cent from last year.
Canada
Apr 15
Landmark smoking ban that would phase out sales passes U.K. parliament
The bill, a key policy announced by Sunak last year, would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009.
World
Apr 16
Human remains found in near Clairmont, Alta., death considered ‘suspicious’
The Mounties say they found human remains near the community of Clairmont on Sunday.
Crime
Mar 17
NB Lung wants provincially-supported radon mitigation program for ‘preventable’ cancer
The health advocacy organization is disappointed not to see a program to help homeowners mitigate high levels of radon gas in their home.
Health
Apr 24
Canadians should expect politicians to support right to bail, Virani’s office says
A jury on Sunday found Umar Zameer not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a Toronto police officer who was run over in an underground parking garage in July 2021.
Crime
Apr 24
1 death, several overdoses linked to suspected consumption of counterfeit pills
Counterfeit pills that look like pharmaceutical tablets are in wide circulation in Montreal. Samples were found to contain synthetic opioids 25 times more potent than fentanyl.
Health
Apr 5
Power tools stolen from a trailer outside Guelph home: police
Investigators say power tools worth $5,000 were taken from a trailer parked outside of a Guelph home.
Crime
Mar 19
Nenshi viewed as front-runner as deadline looms in Alberta NDP leadership contest
Members have until Monday night to buy a membership in order to cast a vote on June 22 on who will replace Rachel Notley as NDP leader and head of the Opposition.
Politics
Apr 22
Food Not Bombs Peterborough to work permit-free in park with bylaw amendment
City council has approved an amendment to a Parks and Facilities bylaw to allow staff to grant and revoke exemptions for specific activities in Confederation Square.
Canada
Apr 10
Okanagan equestrian coach faces sex-related criminal charges
A Kelowna equestrian coach has been charged with six sex-related crimes, several of which involve youth, RCMP said in a press release.
Crime
Mar 28
42-year-old mother granted bail after death of infant son
Melanie O'Soup was charged with criminal negligence causing death and is scheduled back in Saskatoon Provincial Court on April 4.
Canada
Mar 14