Violence

• Montreal, Quebec announce new money to steer youth away from gun-related crimes

  The new program aims to convince young people who are at risk of committing violent crimes to 'choose a different lifestyle.'

  Canada

  Sep 18
  
• Third annual Megan’s walk in Saskatoon

  The third annual Megan's walk took place on Sept. 17, coinciding with the anniversary of Megan Gallagher's disappearance, three years ago.

  Canada

  Sep 17
  
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• Men and women in Simcoe County to rock their high heels for a good cause

  It’s that time of year when wearing a pair of heels and going for a walk will make a big difference for women and children fleeing violence in the Barrie area.

  Canada

  Sep 6
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• ‘Vile behaviour’: Retail chain demands accountability for B.C. shoplifting violence

  Retail violence has increased by 500 per cent over four years, according to London Drugs’ loss prevention general manager.

  Crime

  Aug 29
• Taxi driver assaulted, 2 teens arrested, 1 suspect wanted in connection with east London robbery

  Officers say a suspect returned to the driver-side window of the taxi and assaulted the driver. The two passengers also assaulted the driver and fled on foot, police said.

  Crime

  Aug 29
• Montreal’s Chinatown seniors calling on authorities to take their safety concerns into account

  Tenants in an apartment building, many of whom are elderly, insist their needs must be considered in any safety initiative in Chinatown.

  Canada

  Aug 17
• City meets with Chinatown merchants, residents, announcing shelter closure

  "They feel a little frustrated, if not angry, about the lack of adequate response from the city or from the police in dealing with crime, with disorder," said CRARR's Fo Niemi.

  Canada

  Aug 10
• Public vigil planned for Treasa Lynn Oberly, Beaumont homicide victim

  Friends and family of Treasa Lynn Oberly are planning a vigil to show their love and support for her.

  Crime

  Jul 28
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• 2 people arrested following multiple random shootings across Edmonton

  Police are calling multiple shootings in Edmonton Saturday night a random act of violence carried out by a man and woman who targeted strangers throughout the city.

  Crime

  Jul 16
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• New Brunswick seniors advocate says more accountability and transparency is needed

  The seniors advocate in New Brunswick says only two of the recommendations made in the death of a man in long-term care have been fully implemented.

  Health

  Jul 13