Rideshare driver exposes himself, sexually assaults passenger: Toronto police
Toronto police said an arrest has been made in the case but officers believe there may be more victims.
Crime
May 9
Police look for man accused of asking teen for sexual services in northwest Calgary
Calgary police are looking for a man accused of asking a teen for sexual services at a recreation centre in northwest Calgary earlier this month.
Crime
May 15
U.K. defence ministry hit by data breach, ‘malign actor’ exposed personal data
The Ministry of Defence would not confirm media reports that Chinese hackers are suspected of carrying out the cyberattack, but said it "cannot rule out state involvement."
World
May 7
Man arrested for ‘indecent act’ in front of female minors in Whitby: police
An Oshawa, Ont., man was arrested after Durham Regional Police say he exposed himself to female youths in a public area in Whitby, Ont., earlier this month.
Crime
Apr 28
Wildfire smokes prompts Alberta air quality statement; Edmonton activates extreme weather response
Smoke from wildfires in northeastern B.C. prompted Environment Canada to issue a special air quality statement across Alberta on Saturday. Smoke is expected to continue Sunday.
Health
May 12
Saskatoon Sanctum 36-Hour Challenge aims to highlight homelessness issues
Katelyn Roberts with Sanctum Care Group and SFD's Pamela Goulden-McLeod spoke about the upcoming Sanctum 36-Hour Challenge.
Canada
11 mins
First-of-its-kind ‘mayor for a day’ initiative kicking off in Kingston, Ont.
Students in grade 5 can send in their applications by June 5 for a chance to become a mayor for the day, as part of a new initiative by the City of Kingston.
Canada
May 1
RCMP boss says Criminal Code should change to address threats against politicians
Currently, invective directed at politicians does not meet the Criminal Code threshold for laying a charge of uttering threats.
Canada
May 12
Hells Angels promote clubhouse just outside Peterborough. Ontario police are watching
OPP and Peterborough police say they are monitoring activity at the newly labelled Hells Angels clubhouse on Lily Lake Road on the northwest outskirts of Peterborough.
Crime
May 16
Vape liquids may release hundreds of toxic chemicals when inhaled, study finds
The Ireland-based researchers found about 127 acute toxins, 153 health hazards and 225 irritants in the studied vaping products.
Canada
May 11
B.C. to ban drug use in all public places in major overhaul of decriminalization
The move comes amid a raging debate over the province's approach to the ongoing deadly toxic drug crisis, including decriminalization and "safe supply."
Health
Apr 26
BC Nurses’ Union concerned with rise of illicit drugs, weapons inside hospitals
The BC Nurses' Union said illicit drug use and a rise in weapons inside hospitals is becoming a significant safety concern for its members.
Health
Apr 4
Taxpayers on the hook for minister’s Paris chauffeur: Sask. NDP
The NDP released invoices filed by Dustin Duncan, the minister in charge of the province's natural gas utility, relating to a trip last year to Paris.
Politics
Mar 5
How caregiving impacts a generation of Canadians: ‘Unpaid work does not end’
Some 1.8 million Canadians are in a situation where they're providing unpaid care to multiple people, often a child and an older parent, putting a sizeable burden on caregivers.
Money
May 4
Trump trial hears recording discussing hush money scheme: ‘What do we got to pay?’
Prosecutors played the 2016 recording that attorney Michael Cohen secretly made of himself briefing Trump on a plan to buy Karen McDougal's story of an extramarital affair.
U.S. News
May 2
University of Winnipeg says cyberattack stole employee, student financial info
The university disclosed last week that a cyber incident targeted the school's network, leading to the school delaying exams, cancelling classes and taking down internet services.
Tech
Apr 4
Foreign intelligence services are contracting out killings to gangs
Three Indian nationals arrested in Edmonton for the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar are allegedly linked to an Indian crime group.
Canada
May 4
Billionaire who wants off Canada’s Russia sanctions list denounces Putin
The Canadian government alleges Igor Makarov benefited from Russia's "oligarchy system."
Canada
Apr 22
Ottawa has used AI in nearly 300 projects and initiatives: research
Canada's federal government has used artificial intelligence in nearly 300 projects and initiatives, new research has found — including to help predict the outcome of tax cases.
Canada
Apr 11
Surrey man’s indecent exposure trial continues
Thomas Cooper, 53, was cross-examined about his intentions when he arrived at the shopping mall in 2022. Tuesday was day two of the trial.
Crime
Mar 13
