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Worker wearing hijab spat on in possible New Westminster hate crimePolice are investigating an assault in New Westminster as a possible hate crime. A woman wearing a hijab was allegedly spat on inside a local fast-food restaurant. Angela Jung has the story.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 8
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Assault in East City in Peterborough deemed hate crime: policePeterborough police are treating an early morning assault in East City as a hate crime. The search continues for suspects. Greg Davis has more.CrimeJul 25
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Saskatoon Police on community safety and hate crime unitWATCH: An update with Saskatoon Police Service.Jun 25
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Edmonton police say overall crime rate down, but violent crime trending upEdmonton police say the city’s crime rate was down 11 per cent in 2023 compared to the previous year. However, violent crime is up four per cent. It’s something police say continues to be a major concern for officers. Jaclyn Kucey reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJul 31
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Lethbridge crime rate slowly decreases: Stats CanStatistics Canada’s crime severity index report for 2023 shows Lethbridge has moved to having the fourth highest in the country, after having the third highest the year prior. But, as Jordan Prentice tells us, not all Lethbridge locals have seen an improvement.CanadaJul 26
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 4Heat warnings on the West Coast and danger at a popular North Vancouver place to cool off. The victim of a hate crime is worried his attacker could strike again. And why food truck entrepreneurs feel burned by the Richmond Night Market.Global BCJul 4
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Texas woman accused of trying to drown 3-year-old Muslim child rearrestedAfter a woman was accused of attempting to drown a three-year-old Muslim child in a swimming pool in Euless, Texas, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) called for authorities to investigate the incident as a hate crime. Police first arrested 42-year-old Elizabeth Wolf on May 19 after witnesses said the woman made verbal racial attacks...CrimeJul 3
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Tour for Humanity stops in Winnipeg, students learn about hate crimesOn Holocaust Remembrance Day Monday, a 30-seat mobile education centre called The Tour for Humanity was in the city to teach teens about hate and intolerance in Canada, using the Holocaust as its launching point.EducationMay 6
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Speech at Vancouver pro-Palestine protest investigated as hate crimePolice have arrested a 44-year-old Vancouver woman following comments made at a pro-Palestinian protest at the Vancouver Art Gallery over the weekend. Emily Lazatin reports.Global News at 11 BCMay 2
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Woman arrested in connection with possible hate crime at pro-Palestinian protestA 44-year-old woman has been arrested following comments made at a pro-Palestinian protest in Vancouver over the weekend. A video posted to social media shows a woman with a microphone praising the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.CanadaMay 1
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 16A Vancouver thrift store says crime has become such a chronic issue that it’s spent over $300,000 in three years for related costs. Why you’ll have limited opportunity to watch B.C. political leaders go head to head in election debates. And a Vancouver activist is being investigated for hate speech as she receives praise from...Global BCAug 16
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Crime is on the rise in Saskatchewan, police stats showCrime stats for Canada have been coming out this week and Saskatchewan remains number one for its high crime rates. Gates Gaurin reports.Global News at 5 SaskatoonJul 29
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2 people dead after fall from North Vancouver apartment buildingA woman and child have died after a shocking fall from a balcony at an apartment complex in Lower Lonsdale. Julia Foy is in North Vancouver where the Serious Crimes Unit and IHIT are investigating.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 20
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Manitobans on bail could be monitored electronically through new program: governmentThe Manitoba government is launching an electronic monitoring program to supervise those who have been charged with crimes and released on bail.CrimeAug 14
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Paving scam alert: How residents can stay safe from shady workers targeting homeownersPeople looking to get their driveways paved are being warned of a new scam going around. The con involves shady contractors taking payment, but then doing deliberately low-quality work — or none at all. Winnipeg police say their financial crimes unit is investigating similar reports, and a rash of contractor scams have already been reported...CanadaAug 14
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Freeland admits Canada’s immigration system has seen ‘some abuses’ with international students, temporary foreign workersSpeaking in Toronto on Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said that the “great thing about Canada” was how welcoming to immigration it was, but that there have been “some abuses to the system.” Giving examples of international students and temporary foreign workers going through “abuse,” Freeland said it was important to have Canadian immigration...CanadaAug 29
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Two Albertans appointed to SenatePrime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced two Albertans have been appointed to the Senate: a corporate lawyer from Calgary and a vocal advocate for LGBTQ2 rights from Edmonton. As Jaclyn Kucey reports, the announcement has already caused a stir in the provincial government.Politics12 hours
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 31Fear in the Jewish community after arson at a Vancouver synagogue. How police are treating it as a possible hate crime. Also, the political defection shaking up the legislature, and who might be next. Plus, a dramatic twist in a high-profile trial after a surprise guilty plea from the Langley man accused of killing and...Global BCMay 31
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How a CN Rail strike could affect Atlantic CanadaThe prime minister is urging both sides in the labour dispute affecting Canadian railways to reach an agreement before a potential shutdown. Workers could be off the job as early as 1 a.m., if negotiations remain deadlocked. As Zack Power reports, this could have big impacts on Atlantic Canada.Global News at 6 HalifaxAug 21
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Bangladesh chief justice, central bank chief resign amid student protests: ‘This is a mob now’According to officials, Bangladesh’s Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan and Central Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder have resigned on Saturday, as student protesters marched to Dhaka’s Supreme Court in a widening of demonstrations which had already ousted the prime minister. Meanwhile, the former Bangladesh prime minister’s son Sajeeb Wazed said “there is no law and order”...WorldAug 10