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Mounties in Cochrane, Alta. say the roughly 4.1 kilograms of various drugs they seized earlier this month is a significant blow to the local drug trade. As Skylar Peters reports, the year-long investigation took a fortunate turn for police just last week.

On Monday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford rejected concerns about his government’s recent changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). He highlighted an indigenous-oriented basket weaving course at Carleton University as a wasteful use of OSAP money.

A package suspected to be drugs dropped off at a Manitoba prison by a drone resulted in the arrest of a Calgary man and Winnipeg woman, RCMP say.

Police arrest and charge an Edmonton man accused of drugging and sexually assaulting women he met on dating apps. Two men are arrested in a St. Albert homicide that left a pediatric dentist dead. Alberta’s ankle-monitoring program is being changed so victims are notified of breaches. Edmonton city council hopes residents will weigh in on...

The Alberta government has announced the closure of drug consumption sites in both Lethbridge and Calgary, set for the end of June 2026. As Jordan Prentice reports, the change in policy is not only concerning for doctors, but also for those who utilize the life-saving services.

Shirley Weir of Menopause Chicks discusses changes to BC’s menopause drug coverage and what it means for women’s health.

On this edition, charges are withdrawn against a man accused of assaulting an alleged home intruder in Lindsay, Ontario. Also, impact statements from the family and friends of three siblings killed by an impaired teenager driver, the provincial government considers giving new powers to special constables to curb public drug use, and Canadian paralympic athletes...

To combat drug use on public transit, the province’s solicitor general is considering making changes to give more authority to special transit constables. But some city officials say that would be a mistake and wouldn’t solve the issue. Matthew Bingley reports.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford was asked on Monday about how exempting himself and his cabinet from Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) laws make his government more transparent and accountable, Ford said in his view, they are “doing exactly what the federal government is doing and what the other provinces are doing.” Ford added “It’s 40...

Has Jim Carrey been replaced? After his appearance at the 51st César Film Awards, some people noticed changes in the actor’s appearance. Now a drag artist, Alexis Stone, is claiming to have impersonated the actor at the event. Also – Justin Timberlake is suing the police to avoid more public details of his 2024 DUI...

Has Jim Carrey been cloned? After his appearance at the 51st César Film Awards, some people noticed changes in the actor’s appearance. Now a drag artist, Alexis Stone, is claiming to have impersonated the actor at the event. Then, we take a journey to Paris to talk about International Women’s Day and why L’Oréal thinks...

On Tuesday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford welcomed a $141 million investment from Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Ltd. (Coke Canada Bottling) to expand their operations in Brampton, Ontario. “We all know Coca-Cola as an iconic American brand. I’m going to change that, iconic Canadian brand,” Ford said and added the expansion is expected to create up to...

Ahmad Zitoun, one of many Canadians facing charges tied to alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding, was in court Friday in Edmonton. A bail hearing was held as the man faces extradition to the United States. Jasmine King reports on what happened.

Edmonton man Ahmad Zitoun, one of many Canadians facing charges tied to alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding, was in court for a bail hearing. Statistics Canada data shows Alberta is moving ‘against the grain’ when it comes to the country’s job numbers. The Silver Skate Festival gets underway amid balmy conditions.

For more than 10 years, Robert Schellenberg, a Canadian man convicted of drug smuggling, has been serving time in a Chinese prison. And for about half of that time, he’s been sentenced to death. Now that has seemingly changed. Nathaniel Dove reports on what a retrial could mean — and why China announced it now.

The son of Norway’s crown princess stood trial on Tuesday on charges of rape, domestic violence, assault and drug possession, among other crimes, in a case that has shaken the embattled royal family.

There have been dramatic developments in the case of Robert Schellenberg, a Canadian national detained in China on drug smuggling charges for more than a decade. China’s top court has struck down Schellenberg’s death sentence and ordered a new trial, signalling a diplomatic thaw between Beijing and Ottawa after years of strained relations. This follows...

As the B.C. government winds down its controversial drug decriminalization program, one of the people on the ‘front lines’ of the Downtown Eastside has a message for the people in charge: stop trying to solve the wrong problem. Kristen Robinson reports.

Lethbridge police have charged a 50-year-old man with sexual assault, exploitation and human trafficking following an investigation into the forced confinement and drugging of a 14-year-old girl. As Justin Sibbet reports, three victims have been identified, but officers fear there could be more.

Toronto jeweler Rolan Sokolovski is charged with allegedly laundering money for the Ryan Wedding drug trafficking organization and is requesting a publication ban in advance of his bail hearing. Catherine McDonald reports.