Mexico Safety

• 8 dead bodies found in Cancun, the 2nd grim discovery this month

  Police initially found 5 dead bodies inside a reservoir filled with water, but as they searched the surrounding area, they turned up 3 more bodies nearby.

  World

  Apr 26, 2023
  
• Sense of normalcy slowly returning to Mazatlán after cartel violence, B.C. travellers say

  Tourists and residents were urged to stay off the streets amid gunfire and fighting in the state of Sinaloa Thursday, and travellers are still being urged to be cautious. 

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2023
  
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• B.C. travellers hunker down as violence flares in Mexican state of Sinaloa

  Violence broke out in the state Thursday, after police arrested alleged drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzman, a son of jailed Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2023
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• Murders of Americans in Mexico shows ‘no line drawn in the sand’ during drug war

  There was a time when the violence of Mexico's 2006-2012 drug war shocked Americans, but barely touched them.

  World

  Nov 7, 2019
• Canadian killed in Mexico; Global Affairs assisting family

  Local media report that a 70-year-old Canadian man was found dead in an apartment in the city of Progreso, in Yucatan state, on Friday morning.

  World

  Apr 21, 2019
• Mexico — it’s safe if you stay inside resort areas, experts say after 7 killed in Playa del Carmen

  Mexican violence in the state that houses Playa del Carmen has grown in the past two years. But not inside resorts, say experts.

  World

  Jan 8, 2019
• Is Mexico safe? Experts say yes, despite isolated attacks on tourists

  With recent isolated attacks in some part of the country, some travel experts say Canadians shouldn't fear Mexico as a whole.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 16, 2018
• Canadian family affected in bus crash in Mexico which left 12 dead

  Eleven people were killed Tuesday when a bus carrying dozens of Royal Caribbean cruise ship passengers crashed near Mayan ruins in Mexico.

  World

  Dec 19, 2017
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• Tainted alcohol seized from dozens of Mexican resorts, clubs

  The government has blamed the tainted alcohol on "bad manufacturing practices."

  World

  Aug 15, 2017