Inquest into 2018 fatal shooting at Burlington gas station set for late April
Ontario's coroner will be looking into the circumstances around a 2018 standoff and shooting death at a Burlington gas station on Appleby Line.
Crime
Mar 28
Husband of slain Quebec provincial police sergeant testifies at coroner’s inquest
The husband of a provincial police sergeant killed in the line of duty in March 2023 told a coroner's inquest Wednesday that he is still haunted by her murder.
Canada
Mar 20
Calgary police officer ‘lawfully’ used lethal force in February shooting: ASIRT
Alberta's police watchdog said a Calgary police officer was "lawfully" using force in a shooting in the northeast neighbourhood of Temple in February.
Crime
Mar 18
Inquest date set for man’s death tied to police-involved shooting in Burlington
Ontario's coroner will be looking into the circumstances around a 2018 standoff and shooting death at a Burlington gas station on Appleby Line.
Crime
Jan 30
Chaos and ‘human error’: Why the James Smith Cree Nation massacre could happen again
A string of failures by authorities preceded, and followed, the 2022 stabbing spree on James Smith Cree Nation — but authorities don't think they played a role in the outcome.
Crime
Feb 3
More than 400 people experiencing homelessness died on Calgary streets so far this year
Their names were read one-by-one at the ninth annual Longest Night of the Year memorial, which aims to bring them dignity by recognizing and remembering those who died this year.
Canada
Dec 21, 2023
‘We are traumatized’: Wife of man who died in Winnipeg Police Custody tells inquest
Asha Bagot spoke of her husband, depicting a happy life before he died in the custody of the Winnipeg Police Service, in May 2019.
Investigations
Nov 9, 2023
2 people found dead after weekend fires at Edmonton homeless encampments
A man and a woman were found dead after separate fires were put out at homeless encampments in central Edmonton this past weekend.
Fire
Nov 6, 2023
‘We’re recovering bodies’: B.C.’s RCMP dive team helps bring closure despite tough conditions
“They search by feel,” said the RCMP. “Divers are feeling for a body – victims of accidents or crimes – who are lost in lakes, rivers or the ocean.”
Canada
Oct 21, 2023
OFM says no working smoke alarm found in unit following fatal Peterborough house fire
A fire at a residence on Meadowview Road on Sept. 24 claimed the life of one person. The OFM says there was no working smoke alarm in the unit.
Fire
Oct 5, 2023
Toronto’s Union Station to reopen after suspicious package deemed safe: police
Toronto police said they were called to Union Station just after 2:30 p.m. for reports a suspicious package had been found.
Crime
Aug 28, 2023
Man rams car onto sidewalk and stabs pedestrians, 14 wounded in South Korea
At least 5 people were hurt by the car, and 9 others were stabbed in a shopping district near a subway station in the city of Seongnam.
World
Aug 3, 2023
Kidnapping depletes Port Moody’s police major incident reserve fund with $339K-bill
More than 100 police officers, including members of the Vancouver Police Department and RCMP, responded to the high-profile incident. Five people were charged in the aftermath.
Politics
Jun 28, 2023
Family of West Island man killed during police intervention wants case reopened
The family of Koray Celik wants to see Quebec's justice minister appoint an independent investigator to review the evidence in their son's death.
Crime
Jun 19, 2023
Ontario coroners looking to unionize over working conditions and upcoming reforms
The Ontario Coroners Association says coroners are frustrated with a new computer program that has increased workloads and lost data.
Canada
Jun 14, 2023
Judge to decide whether North York massage parlour murder a terrorist act
Superior Court Justice Suhail Akhtar must decide if an attack in a North York massage parlour constituted an act of terrorism.
Crime
May 23, 2023
Vehicle crashes into Caledon house, resulting in destructive fire
A vehicle crashed into a house in Caledon Wednesday morning, resulting in a destructive fire, officials say.
Canada
May 10, 2023
Body of 33-year-old woman found at Brady Road landfill, Winnipeg police say
Winnipeg police say the body of a woman has been found at the Brady Road Resource Management Facility.
Crime
Apr 4, 2023
Quebec police officer killed during attempted arrest, Trudeau calls incident ‘heartbreaking’
A Quebec police officer with more than 20 years of service, along with an alleged suspect, are dead following an attack in Louiseville, northeast of Montreal.
Canada
Mar 28, 2023
‘Suspicious’ fire severely damages courthouse in Golden, B.C.: RCMP
One firefighter suffered non-life-threatening injuries while fighting a fire at the courthouse in Golden, B.C., early Monday and was taken to the Cranbrook Hospital.
Fire
Mar 13, 2023
