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Ontario police warn of poultry scam circulating on Facebook MarketplaceOPP are reminding the public to be vigilant when making purchases online after an Ontario resident was defrauded while trying to buy chickens on Facebook Marketplace.CrimeMay 25
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Calgary police arrest 4, seize drugs and gun in stolen property investigationCalgary police have laid charges against four people following an investigation into recent break and enter and alleged sale of stolen property through Facebook Marketplace.CrimeApr 28
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Edmonton man accused of rolling back odometers, selling vehicles at inflated pricesIt's alleged several high-mileage vehicles bought on Facebook Marketplace had their odometer changed by hundreds of thousands of kilometers before being re-sold at inflated prices.ConsumerApr 7
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‘Extremely troubling’: Man accused of bestiality and pimping women out in EdmontonOne of the victims responded to a Facebook ad of a room for rent in Edmonton but upon arrival, was allegedly forced into the sex trade by the accused — who acted as her pimp.CrimeApr 8
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Man arrested after string of high-value Pokémon card robberies in VancouverPolice said that officers have responded to five incidents since March 23, in which all five victims met with a man to sell cards, usually through Facebook Marketplace.CrimeApr 2
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Ferrari driver stops in live lane, avoids gravel shoulder to protect paint: OPPOntario Provincial Police say a driver speeding in a Ferrari over the weekend stopped in a live lane instead of on the gravel shoulder to protect the car's paint.CanadaJun 3
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Meta says hackers can no longer access accounts through its AI chatbotMeta says it has resolved an issue that allowed hackers to trick its AI assistant into granting access to other users' accounts, according to media reports.TrendingJun 2
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Ontario human foosball players set Guinness World Record with massive gameBefore kickoff, Guinness World Records adjudicator Chloe McCarthy gathered participants near the sidelines with a warning: there was almost no margin for error.CanadaMay 24
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Ontario man caught with $1.5K in cheese, chocolate ran retail theft ring: policeAn Ontario man arrested for shoplifting over the weekend is being accused of running a retail theft ring that supplied businesses with specialty cheese products monthly.CrimeMay 13
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Quebec television personality calls for tougher legislation on identity theftA Quebec television personality is calling for tougher laws against online fraudsters and identity thieves after she and other public figures were victimized.CanadaMay 7
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12-year-old boy in critical condition after being hit with baseball: reportsXavier Taylor, a 12-year-old boy from New Jersey, was walking back to the dugout at Fellowship Columbia Bank Field when he was hit with a baseball in the neck.U.S. NewsJun 2
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‘Hard to fathom’: Some recent Ontario tornado photos were AI, researchers sayResearchers examining damage from a storm that hit London, Ont., last week say two photos claiming to depict tornadoes were AI-generated fakes.CanadaMay 26
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Police in France alert drivers to ‘unpredictable’ hazard of drunken deerPolice said that drunk animals can be dangerous to drivers if they are not vigilant and shared a viral video of an intoxicated deer in France's Burgundy region running in circles.TrendingMay 14
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Museum’s unmoved ‘Knight Rider’ replica car hit with mysterious speeding ticketThe museum shared a photo of the parking ticket on Instagram, with the caption, 'Well, this is a new one… we got this in the mail today. This is 100% legit.'TrendingMay 14
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Woman dead after being struck by umbrella at South Carolina restaurant: reports'Our hearts are with the family, friends, and loved ones affected by the tragic incident during last night’s sudden severe weather event at Lake Marion,' the restaurant wrote.U.S. NewsMay 26
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Military helicopter flyover taking place in Edmonton during fallen EMS memorialThe third annual Alberta Fallen Paramedic Memorial ceremony is talking place on the south lawn of the legislature grounds at the conclusion of National Paramedic Services Week.CanadaMay 21
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Brockville teen accused of murdering woman, girls in ‘unspeakable tragedy’One youth has been charged with first-degree murder and assaulting a police officer after three people were found dead inside a home.CrimeMay 8
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Toronto man gets 33 years in U.S. prison over ‘sextortion scheme’ targeting kidsAuthorities say he recorded what the children did and then threatened to send images to the friends and family of any children who wanted to stop participating.CrimeMay 27
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Bomb threat triggers lockdown at Lakefield College School north of Peterborough, Ont.Lakefield College School went into lockdown on Monday, May 25 after receiving a threat via a phone call.CrimeMay 25
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Smoke, heat, rain and flooding; what to expect from Western weatherFrom B.C. to Manitoba, weather warnings are in effect through Sunday. From heavy rain and flooding, to wildfire smoke and high heat, residents are urged to plan for conditions.CanadaMay 31