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Edmonton, Calgary are auto theft ‘epicentres’ as claims costs soar: Insurance industryThe Insurance Bureau of Canada claims the cost of auto theft has risen by 85 per cent in Edmonton and 73 per cent in Calgary over the past four years.CrimeJan 27
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Auto thefts down 18% year-over-year while recovery remains low: reportThe number of vehicles stolen in Canada fell sharply last year but there were still almost 47,000 such thefts reported and more than a third of those were never recovered.CrimeFeb 11
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Signed Crosby, MacKinnon jerseys stolen from Halifax bar by masked thiefA Halifax bar had a pair of framed jerseys signed by two hometown hockey heroes — Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon — stolen right off the wall in a brazen theft.CrimeFeb 19
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City of Surrey fines owner after fatal dog attack, but animal remains still missingAnimal law lawyer V. Victoria Shroff, K.C. said that the owners of the attacking dog might have committed a crime by allegedly disposing of Lucky's body after the attack.PoliticsJan 15
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BC Conservative interim leader accuses NDP of ignoring crime, disorder in KelownaThe Minister of State for Community Safety and Integrated Services told Global News the province is taking action.CanadaFeb 3
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Nova Scotia Power names new CEO as cyberattack scrutiny continuesNova Scotia Power has named a new chief executive as the utility deals with fallout from last year’s cyberattack and seeks a widely criticized hike in power rates.CanadaFeb 10
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Calgary jewelry store owner loses fortune in gold to late night smash-and-grabThe owner of a Calgary jewelry store says she's considering getting out of the business after thieves recently stole up to $200,000 in gold in a late-night smash and grab.CrimeFeb 4
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Toronto officers allegedly leaked info to criminals who carried out shootings: investigatorsSeven Toronto police officers and a retired officer are facing charges over a probe into organized crime and corruption that led to shootings and drug activity.CrimeFeb 5
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Prosecutors fail to have B.C. man jailed indefinitely after attempted robberyA British Columbia judge has rejected a bid by prosecutors to have a man who was convicted of attempted robbery jailed indefinitely as a dangerous offender.CrimeJan 22
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Calgary police investigate after women allegedly run out on $800 bill at salon and spaHarvest Hair Salon and Spa says since the theft, they’re implementing policies such as taking identification as well as partial or even full payments up front.CrimeJan 13
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Nanaimo grocery store locks up meat due to rampant theftNanaimo RCMP said they are investigating the latest instances of shoplifting, but said that it has increased from stores in recent years.CrimeJan 8
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Regulator plans two-part inquiry into last year’s cyberattack at N.S. utilityNova Scotia Power said last week that 75 per cent of its metres had been transmitting accurate data by the end of January.CanadaFeb 9
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Calgary police charge 2 teens in Facebook Marketplace robberiesCalgary police have charged two teens accused of being involved in a pair of recent Facebook Marketplace transactions that the victims allege turned violent.CrimeJan 15
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Steel gates, shuttered storefronts as Kelowna businesses plagued with break-ins'I basically knew when I moved over here, if I didn’t have the gates, because of the nature of what we sell, we would be robbed within a week,' Daniels said.CanadaJan 9
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Graffiti vandalism adds to mounting costs for Okanagan charityThe graffiti incident is just the latest in a series of problems impacting the charity, including thefts of donated items left at the store's back door.CanadaJan 6
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Man who killed Fort Saskatchewan mom in U-Haul hit-and-run found guiltyA man who hit and killed a Fort Saskatchewan mom with a U-Haul truck during a police chase between Beaumont and Edmonton two years ago area has been found guilty in her death.CrimeFeb 9
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City of Kelowna says ‘new faces’ may be contributing to ongoing crime“It’s sad. You don’t want to see people on the street,” Daniels said. “I’m not against helping people in poverty, but there are definitely more people.”CanadaJan 15
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Kelowna business operators decry having to pay to voice crime concerns at public forumThe Jan. 27 event at the Kelowna Community Theatre requires business operators to pre-register and pay.CanadaJan 16
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Calgary-area woman’s stolen ashes returned to her familyFollowing an emotional plea from the family of 74-year-old Anna Thompson, a stolen urn containing the ashes of the recently-deceased woman, has been returned.CrimeJan 9
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Winnipeg neighbourhood feeling no safer after drop in homicidesThe William Whyte neighbourhood saw more than 17,000 calls for service between October 2024 and September 2025, the most out of any area on the Winnipeg police crime map.CrimeJan 6