Motorcycle, massive tire among garbage pulled from Peachland ravine during cleanup
A motorcycle, a front-end loader tire weighing 1,000 pounds were among the things volunteers pulled Saturday from a ravine in Peachland during the annual cleanup.
Environment
May 4
Gas station clerk stabbed several times during violent attack at Ultramar in Montreal
The suspect allegedly jumped the gas station counter, stabbed the 61-year-old clerk multiple times and then proceeded to flee the scene.
Crime
Apr 24
‘Starlight tour’: Mi’kmaq fisher allegedly dumped without boots or phone feared death
Two Mi’kmaq fishers say they were dumped by federal fisheries officers far from home at 1 a.m. in Nova Scotia without footwear or phones.
Canada
Apr 3
Garbage piling up in Regina’s North Central neighbourhood
Matthew Wesley has worked to clean up North Central for the last nine years – something he wishes didn’t need to be done.
Canada
Mar 29
Portage la Prairie assault leaves man, 76, in hospital, police say
The suspect, a 35-year-old man, was known to the victim, police said, and had been hired to do renovations at the victim's home.
Crime
May 9
Ontario First Nations denied equal access to justice, lawsuit alleges
A political organization representing Ontario First Nations has launched a constitutional challenge against the province and the government of Canada.
Canada
May 7
Man seriously injured after jumping on subway tracks while fleeing from Toronto police
A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after jumping on the subway tracks at Sherbourne station while trying to run from police.
Canada
Apr 26
Toronto sees huge revenue jump from parking fees. Here’s how much you paid
The Toronto Parking Authority is reporting a 20 per cent jump in revenue for 2023 largely due to more people paying for parking, it says.
Canada
Apr 25
Man accused of kicking bison at Yellowstone, arrested on alcohol charge
Clarence Yoder of Idaho Falls sustained minor injuries after allegedly harassing a herd of bison and kicking one in the leg.
U.S. News
Apr 30
B.C. teen accused of driving car into Burrard Inlet for livestream stunt charged
Jawad Mazen Fawwaz has been charged with mischief under $5,000 for allegedly driving his vehicle into the waters off Rocky Point Park on March 4.
Crime
May 8
Pro-Palestinian encampment remains at University of Toronto despite safety concerns
The University of Toronto says it's concerned about safety as a pro-Palestinian encampment still stands at its downtown campus.
Canada
May 3
Surrey police battle heads to court, lawyer calls for some documents to be sealed
A B.C. government lawyer says court documents in a policing dispute with the Surrey contain allegations of harassment and bullying by the RCMP that should be kept from public view.
Apr 29
‘Extremely troubling’: Mi’kmaq protest Trudeau event after alleged fisher detentions
Protesters tried to shout down a news conference today in Halifax with the prime minister over the alleged treatment of two Mi’kmaq elver fishers by federal fisheries officers.
Canada
Apr 2
Boeing whistleblower warns 787 Dreamliner could fail due to assembly shortcuts
A Boeing whistleblower claims that small gaps exist in the fuselage of 787 Dreamliners where parts were improperly joined together.
U.S. News
Apr 10
12 dogs, including 6 puppies, seized from home after cyclist bitten near Dorchester, Ont.
Police were already investigating complaints 'over the last couple of months' when a cyclist was bitten while riding past the Thames Centre home, prompting the warrant.
Canada
May 7
B.C. ban on public drug use welcomed by Central Okanagan mayors
All B.C. mayors from Princeton down the valley to Vernon signed a request for the province not to allow drugs to be consumed in public spaces.
Health
Apr 30
Boeing 737 Max whistleblower Joshua Dean, 45, dead after sudden illness
Joshua Dean suffered numerous infections and a stroke after his health began rapidly deteriorating two weeks ago.
U.S. News
May 2
Is inside sports betting on the rise? Why the problem may get ‘more common’
Does Canada have an inside sports betting problem? Two athletes for Canadian teams were recently penalized for betting as legalized gambling has taken off.
Sports
May 1
Edmonton police release footage of suspects in extortion of South Asian community
Edmonton police have released surveillance videos to identify suspects involved in "Project Gaslight," the extortion series targeting members of the South Asian community.
Canada
Apr 24
All 787 Dreamliners should be grounded, Boeing whistleblower says
Sam Salehpour, a whistleblower and quality engineer at Boeing, says he wouldn't put his family on a 787 Dreamliner.
U.S. News
Apr 17