U.S. says it will provide support for Israel’s defense in Iran drone attack
Israel has been on heightened alert since an airstrike last week killed two Iranian generals in Syria.
World
Apr 13
Israel urged to show restraint over Iran’s missile and drone attack
Israel remained on high alert Monday, but authorities lifted some emergency measures that had included a ban on some school activities and caps on large gatherings.
World
Apr 15
Person seriously injured in attack by stray dogs, coyotes: Ontario police
The investigation is in its early stages but Middlesex OPP believe both stray dogs and coyotes were involved in the attack on the 32-year-old.
Canada
Apr 15
Hamilton’s recovery from ransomware attack will take ‘the better part of the year’
The city of Hamilton says a 'phase-in schedule' for property tax payments will start in April as IT specialists restart that system, knocked out by the February cyberattack.
Canada
Apr 9
How Israel’s Iron Dome works as officials say it blocked 99% of Iran strikes
Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel on Saturday, according to an Israeli official, and 99 per cent were intercepted.
World
Apr 15
Man convicted in London, Ont., attack on Muslim family to appeal: lawyer
A defence lawyer says Nathaniel Veltman, who was sentenced in February to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years, has filed an “inmate notice of appeal."
Crime
Apr 8
Town of Huntsville confirms it was hit by ransomware attack
The Town of Huntsville says it was hit on March 10 by a ransomware attack, in which vital digital information is held hostage for payment.
Canada
Mar 27
Man arrested after alleged random attack in Kelowna, B.C.
“I caught this guy out of the corner of my eye walking down the street with a 4X4, about four feet long,” West Kelowna resident Tom Groat told Global News.
Crime
Apr 3
Man attacked with bat near downtown: Guelph police
Investigators say the assault happened outside a home near Elizabeth and Huron streets on Saturday morning.
Crime
Mar 25
Concert attack has sparked jump in army recruitment, Russia claims
Russia says it's seen a significant jump in the number of people signing contracts to join the armed forces since last month's deadly attack on a concert hall near Moscow.
World
Apr 3
Cyberattack on University of Winnipeg part of growing trend: expert
After the University of Winnipeg discovered it was the victim of a cyberattack, a technology analyst said there are shortfalls in cybersecurity that need to be addressed.
Tech
Mar 28
2 teens arrested after ‘vicious and unprovoked’ attacks at Edmonton LRT stations
Two 14-year-old boys have been arrested and charged in connection with three assaults at LRT stations last week, Edmonton police said.
Crime
Apr 9
Sydney mall attacker ‘focused on women’ in stabbing spree, say police
A 40-year-old man used a large knife to kill six people and injure at least another 12 at a busy Sydney mall Saturday before he was shot dead by police.
Crime
Apr 15
Man arrested, employee injured after robbery at Winnipeg sporting goods store
Winnipeg police say a man was arrested at a sporting goods store on Sterling Lyon Parkway Friday after staff said he stole items and pulled out a knife when they tried to stop him.
Crime
Apr 6
Joly urges Israel to ‘take the win,’ not escalate after Iran’s attack
Joly told reporters in Ottawa that while Canada and its allies support Israel's right to defend itself, they are also "clearly pushing for a de-escalation."
World
Apr 15
‘I would have never let him go’: Mother of boy killed by dogs in Edmonton shares grief
The mother of an 11-year-old boy killed by two dogs Monday in Edmonton is sharing her grief, saying she did not know the boy would be staying with aggressive dogs.
Crime
Apr 4
Guelph man charged with attempted murder after woman attacked: police
Police said a man repeatedly hit a woman in the head with an object outside a home on Thursday. She has serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Crime
Apr 12
Zelenskyy fires more aides in reshuffle as Russia launches attacks across Ukraine
No explanation was given immediately for the latest changes in the Ukraine president's wide-reaching personnel shakeup over recent months.
Politics
Mar 30
Suspects of Moscow concert hall attack appear in court
Suspects in the Russia concert hall attack arrived at a Moscow district court on Sunday night. One of the suspects was led blindfolded into the courtroom.
World
Mar 24
11-year-old boy dies after dog attack in south Edmonton
An 11-year-old boy was declared dead after police found him 'severely injured' after being 'attacked by two very large dogs' in Summerside on Monday.
Crime
Apr 2