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Vancouver passenger arrested in New Zealand with meth wrapped as presentsCustoms officials estimated the drug would have been worth up to NZ$3.8million in street value and a potential social harm cost of approximately NZ$10.7 million.CrimeDec 10, 2024
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Man arrested after drug-caked clothing, including cow onesie, seized at LAXSecurity officers discovered 71 pounds of clothing that had been soaked in meth and dried stiff inside two suitcases.TrendingNov 28, 2024
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‘Meth poisoning killed my pet’: B.C. owner says cat ate discarded drugsJoey, who was seven years and one month old, had to be put down last week after Sopczak said he ingested methamphetamine left lying around the neighbourhood.HealthNov 6, 2024
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Winnipeg cops seize meth, cocaine, fentanyl, weapons and cash in traffic stopWinnipeg police pursued and stopped Dodge Ram that sped off early Sunday morning after spotting a cruiser behind them. Four people now face weapons and drug charges.CrimeNov 11, 2024
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B.C. dad sentenced for killing 7-year-old son in car crash while driving high on methA B.C. man has been sentenced to six years in prison for killing his young son and injuring his other family members after crashing his car while driving high in 2021.CrimeNov 8, 2024
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RCMP justified in shooting man high on meth who attacked woman, choked her dog: ASIRTASIRT said a Cold Lake RCMP officer was justified in fatally shooting a man who, while high on meth, assaulted a woman, choked her dog, stole her car keys and stabbed a police dog.CrimeOct 22, 2024
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4 arrested, 2 at large after wild Winnipeg police chase, drug bustPolice in Winnipeg are looking for two men who face a combined total of more than 35 charges related to drug trafficking, guns and court breaches. Four others have been arrested.CrimeDec 13, 2024
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Métis human rights advocate Muriel Stanley Venne dies at 87Venne, born in Lamont, Alta., was one of the first appointees to Alberta's Human Rights Commission in 1973 and later served as chair.CanadaDec 23, 2024
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Meta says ‘technical issue’ impacting apps like Facebook, InstagramMore than 100,000 Facebook users in the U.S. and 20,000 in Canada dealt with an outage, with thousands more seeing issues on other Meta apps.CanadaDec 11, 2024
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Métis National Council elects new president after months of turmoilIn a news release, the council announced Victoria Pruden will be its new president, replacing Cassidy Caron, whose term expired in September.PoliticsDec 10, 2024
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Canada border agents seize more meth bound for AustraliaThe combined seizures from the docks, in the mail and at Vancouver's International Airport, total about eight million individual doses.CrimeOct 8, 2024
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Juan Soto agrees to record $765 million, 15-year contract with NY MetsSoto’s agreement is the largest and longest in Major League Baseball history, topping Shohei Ohtani’s $700 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.SportsDec 9, 2024
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Manitoba Métis Federation to be first Métis group with modern treaty with CanadaThe signing ceremony is set to happen on Saturday afternoon, and will recognize the Manitoba Métis Federation as the government of the Red River Métis.CanadaNov 29, 2024
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Calgary police officers didn’t contribute to Boxing Day crash that killed 9-year-old girl, watchdog saysASIRT had been asked to determine whether the incident met the threshold for a full investigation.CrimeDec 27, 2024
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No day parole for Travis Vader, who still denies murdering Lyle and Marie McCannTravis Vader was found guilty of manslaughter in 2017 and sentenced to life in prison for the deaths of Lyle and Marie McCann, with the chance to apply for parole in seven years.CrimeDec 12, 2024
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Ferry cancellations, wind warnings issued for B.C.’s South CoastEnvironment Canada is warning of a storm surge on British Columbia's south coast that could reach a metre high.WeatherDec 13, 2024
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Snowboarder-turned-drug kingpin allegedly threatened to kill Montreal man’s mom over debtA Montreal entrepreneur was allegedly told to repay a drug debt or see a hit ordered on his mom by Ryan Wedding, according to a recent indictment filed by the U.S. prosecutors.CrimeDec 5, 2024
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Police investigating after 2nd homeless Nova Scotia man dies in as many weeksThe Kentville Police Service issued a statement Thursday saying the body of a 52-year-old man was found Wednesday morning in a park known as Miner’s Marsh.CanadaDec 6, 2024
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Storm buries parts of Ontario under nearly a metre of snow, thousands without powerSnow blowing off lakes Superior and Huron has closed a stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway, knocked out power and buried some communities under nearly a metre of snow.CanadaNov 30, 2024
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Why this company says thousands of trees must be removed from Stanley ParkThe Vancouver Park Board began removing trees from the park after up to 160,000 of them were killed by a hemlock looper moth infestation and had become unsafe.EnvironmentDec 19, 2024