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Police in St. Thomas say a man who initially requested a wellness check on his brother is now charged with second degree murder in his death.

Four Winnipeggers are in custody facing kidnapping and assault charges after a routine wellness check Thursday morning turned into a much more significant discovery for police.

Ywanna (Jean) Backman was first reported missing on Oct. 19, 2023, after RCMP were called to check on her well-being and couldn't find her at her RM of Piney home.

Police say they found a dead woman in an apartment near Quinpool Road while conducting a well-being check. The medical examiner ruled that the victim's death was a homicide.

People hoping to grab a cheaper flight within Canada or to a sunny North American destination in January could have to adjust their plans.

A 39-year-old suspect has been charged with second-degree murder within the same day after a homicide in a waterfront neighbourhood in West Vancouver.

Environment Canada said a fog advisory is in effect for the Greater Vancouver area, as well as the Fraser Valley, Sunshine Coast and eastern Vancouver Island.

Police in Quebec say a woman was declared dead at the scene while a man was taken to hospital for treatment as officers are on the hunt for one or more suspects.

The Avalanche Canada forecast shows the danger rating on the South Coast is expected to spike to high in the alpine and around the tree line on Saturday.

It's alleged the company failed to ensure the smokehouse was well maintained and not a risk for staff.

The search for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killer since Thompson was ambushed Wednesday outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel stretched far beyond New York City.

Calgary firefighters responded to a call for carbon monoxide exposure on Tuesday. Three people were taken to hospital while a fourth was declared deceased at the scene.

The airport expects to see the most travellers on December 20th, 23rd and 27th. During the holiday season around 100 flights are going in and out of YEG per day.

New Brunswick RCMP are disputing claims that the recent shooting death of an Indigenous man in mental distress happened during a police wellness check.

Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis will host a vigil on Friday to remember the Polytechnique Massacre, along with the lives lost to domestic violence. It starts at 12:00 pm.

After a very close provincial election, the newly formed Sask. Party government and the opposition NDP have spent the last few weeks in the legislative building getting to work.

This week sees two major donation drives kicking off in Lethbridge during a time when more support is needed than ever before.

The injury-ravaged Toronto Maple Leafs placed Matthew Knies on injured reserve Friday and signed fellow forward Alex Nylander to a one-year contract, recalling him from the AHL Marlies.

The measures will be activated based on the severity of the weather conditions, with three levels designed to offer increasing levels of support.

Environment Canada is forecasting heavy snow this weekend with some areas expected to receive up to 40 centimetres. Motorists are advised to be patient and take care.