49 m. ago One man arrested after Vancouver Tesla dealership vandalized

According to VPD, there have been eight incidents of mischief in the city since the start of the year that police believe are politically motivated and in opposition to Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

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55 m. ago Police in Vancouver arrest man suspected of vandalizing Tesla dealership

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say they have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly vandalizing a Tesla dealership. A statement from police says officers went to the dealership in the city’s Kitsilano neighbourhood at about 1:30 a.m. on Friday following reports that a man had spray-painted obscenities on the front window of the business. They […]

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58 m. ago Man, 44, accused of attempted murder after Hamilton collision

A 44-year-old Hamilton man faces attempted murder and other charges stemming a motor vehicle collision earlier this month. Hamilton Police say officers responded to a collision at the intersection of Beach Rd. and Woodleigh Ave. around 11:25 p.m. on March 9 and found a female suffering from serious injuries as a result of being hit […]

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86 m. ago 8 ‘acts of mischief’ have now been committed against Vancouver Tesla dealerships

Police said they were called around 1:30 a.m. to Burrard Street and West 4th Avenue around 1:30 a.m. after reports a man had spray-painted obscenities on the front window.

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2 h. ago Man killed at University of Toronto was laying on bench, victim of unprovoked attack

Toronto Police say a body discovered at University of Toronto on Thursday was an unhoused man laying on a bench and he was allegedly attacked by a suspect using "debris."

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2 h. ago More than $2 million in property stolen in residential break

Calgary police are asking the public for help identifying a person of interest in a series of residential break-ins in which about $2 million worth of property was stolen.

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2 h. ago B.C. crime news: Richmond Mounties warn public about fake healing scam | Man injured in early morning shooting in Chilliwack

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Friday, March 21, 2025.

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2 h. ago ‘Hate has no place in our city,’ Toronto Police warn before Sunday’s al

Toronto Police say the public should prepare for roadway disruptions and restrictions in the downtown core on Sunday due to an al-Quds Day event for which they are expecting “several thousand” to attend. Acting Supt. Craig Young of Emergency Management and Public Order says there will also be “an increased police presence in and around […]

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2 h. ago MANDEL: Man convicted in brazen kidnapping of teen to settle brother’s drug debt

Of the five men originally charged in the audacious abduction, Samir Abdelgadir is the only one to be convicted

Society

2 h. ago Woman drowned her dog in airport bathroom after being denied boarding, police say

ORLANDO, Fla. — A woman drowned her dog in a Florida airport bathroom and then boarded her international flight after she was prevented from bringing the white miniature schnauzer with her because of a paperwork issue, authorities said. Alison Agatha Lawrence was arrested in Lake County on Wednesday on a charge of aggravated animal abuse, a […]

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2 h. ago Menendez brothers’ family accuses DA of ‘personal bias’ in bid for release

The family of Erik and Lyle Menendez are rejecting claims by D.A. Nathan Hochman that the brothers hadn't taken responsibility for the killing of their parents.

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4 h. ago Man accused of kidnapping Ontario boy over sibling’s drug debt found guilty

A Mississauga, Ont., man charged with the high-profile kidnapping of a Toronto teen over his half-brother's drug debt in 2020 has been found guilty.

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4 h. ago Tesla vehicle fires being investigated as arson: Calgary Police Service

Investigators say they believe the two fires are connected.

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5 h. ago ‘The Alto Knights’: Double dose of De Niro is half as good as it should be

Set mostly in the 1950s and taking its name from a defunct social club once frequented by the Mafia in New York’s Little Italy, “The Alto Knights” follows the rivalry between Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, childhood friends turned competing Mafia bosses, and their maneuvering for control of the Luciano crime family. Although the fact-based […]

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5 h. ago ‘I WAS THE LAST TO COME, DAD’: Barred from funeral, Kosovo ex

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Hashim Thaci, a former president of Kosovo who is facing war crime charges, was temporarily released from custody at a court based in the Netherlands on Friday to visit the tomb of his father who died last weekend. Thaci, 56, wasn’t allowed to attend Tuesday’s funeral, which leaders and local politicians […]

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6 h. ago 5e meurtre de l'année à Montréal: la police passe les menottes à deux suspects

Deux hommes ont été arrêtés en lien avec le meurtre par arme blanche d’un individu de 34 ans à Montréal, la semaine dernière.

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6 h. ago Western Business Coalition Leads Charge to Unleash Canada’s Natural Resource Potential and Secure Its Global Future

Calgary, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Western Business Coalition has launched its first major initiative – Untapped Potential – Driving Canadian Prosperity Through Natural Resources – to unlock the economic potential of Canada’s natural resource sector. This effort focuses on advocating for policies that drive investment, create jobs, and position Canada as a […]

Economics

7 h. ago Dr. Nieman: Parents intuitively support their infants without even knowing it

Last month, I was in the back of an open safari vehicle in Kruger National Park in South Africa. I was with my wife and close friends of ours, two sets of parents who lost a child to suicide. These parents have become like brothers and sisters since we started the journey together of learning […]

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7 h. ago Prime Minister Carney to scrap taxes on certain home sales in Canada

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a bold new policy to eliminate the federal government's Goods and Services Tax (GST) on home sales up to $1 million for first-time homebuyers, aiming to make housing more affordable for younger Canadians.Eliminating the GST on home sales up to $1 million could make housing more affordable by saving buyers up to $50,000 in federal sales taxes. It may also stimulate the housing market by increasing sales and encouraging new construction, providing a boost to the economy."Our government is laser-focused on lowering costs for Canadians and making homeownership a reality. Eliminating the GST will save first-time homebuyers up to $50,000 and spur housing construction across the country," said Carney in a statement on Thursday."We will announce a series of new measures to increase housing supply shortly. It's time for focused action to solve the housing crisis, and it's time to build a Canada you can afford."This will apply to all new and "substanti...

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7 h. ago Heathrow Airport closed: No indication of foul play in London blaze, police say

Hundreds of thousands of passengers face flight cancelations as airport closes

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