Prevention

• Kelowna business owner reacts to province’s new small business vandalism rebate

  On Wednesday, the province announced small businesses will now be able to apply for as much as $2,000 to repair vandalism, and up to $1,000 for vandalism prevention initiatives.

  Features

  Jul 27
  
• Toronto man finds and recovers stolen car with the help of Apple AirTags

  Jordan Macdonald hid tiny tracking devices, Apple AirTags, in his Toyota Highlander, so he was able to find the vehicle after thieves stole it last Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jun 20
  
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• Quebec legislature committee calls for governance changes at QMJHL in hazing report

  A committee looking into sports hazing in hockey said it would like the league to be run by an independent board of directors, instead of a board that consists of team owners.

  Sports

  May 30
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• Winnipegger recounts battle with Lyme disease as tick season nears

  In October of 2019 Winnipegger Teresa Manitowich began to feel sick: "I just wasn't feeling quite right. I was getting frequent headaches, I was very irritable and I had fatigue." 

  Health

  Apr 2
• Leaders search for ways to keep bear spray out of criminals’ hands

  Several attacks involving bear spray over the weekend in Winnipeg are again bringing the issue to the forefront.

  Crime

  Feb 21
• Father, USask share ways to help ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day

  World Suicide Prevention Day: According to CMHA, Saskatchewan has the highest suicide rate in Canada, and the highest rate of suicide in men ages 14 to 25 in North America. 

  Health

  Sep 9, 2022
• Montreal police announces new unit to fight gun violence while critics look to community crime prevention

  According to a description on their website the service says the new unit, will be called ARRET, an acronym for action, repression, resolution engagement, terrain.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2022
• Hamilton gets $4M for local organizations to tackle root causes of gun violence

  The federal government will spend $4 million to reduce gun violence in Hamilton, with funding going to organizations that work directly with at-risk youth.

  Canada

  Aug 19, 2022
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• Melanoma Monday: Ways to prevent skin cancer as temperatures start to rise in the Okanagan

  "Protect your skin very, very aggressively,"

  Lifestyle

  May 3, 2021
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• Calgary family hopes to save others after losing daughter to suicide

  Josie Wearmouth was a university student when she died by suicide in 2017. Her family is focusing on improving access to mental health supports on Calgary campuses.

  Education

  Apr 22, 2021