2 h. ago Airdrie RCMP ask for public’s help identifying suspect in pedestrian hit and run

Airdrie RCMP have released video they are hoping will help someone identify the driver of a white van who struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk last Thursday, then fled the scene.

Other

2 h. ago Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber sentenced to 12 months house arrest

In both cases, the accused can leave their homes under certain conditions, including to go to work or visit certain family members

Other

3 h. ago Man arrested in failed attempt to steal dump truck: New Brunswick RCMP

A man in New Brunswick has been arrested and remanded until his next court appearance after he was accused of attempting to steal a dump truck in Main River last week.

Transport

3 h. ago Concordia ‘forced’ to close downtown Montreal campus amid ‘threat of extreme disruption’

The decision comes after two people were arrested on Monday 'following the disruption of a class and midterm exam,' says university's president

Other

3 h. ago Concordia ‘forced’ to close campus after 2 arrests, ‘threat of extreme disruption’ due to Oct. 7 protests

The decision comes after two people were arrested on Monday 'following the disruption of a class and midterm exam,' says university's president

Other

3 h. ago Canadian man wanted for child sex charges nabbed in France by U.S. Marshals

A 59-year-old Canadian man wanted for child molestation charges in Florida has been run to ground by the U.S. Marshals in a small town in France. Cops say Daniel St. Pierre was arrested Thursday in Bayonne, France, on the country’s southwest Atlantic coast. He had been wanted in Hernando County and was the subject of […]

Other

3 h. ago Dolly Parton among celebs helping Harvest Manitoba fundraising effort

This year's Empty Bowls Celebrity Auction and Dinner features hand-painted bowls autographed by celebrities, including sports heroes, Hollywood icons and country icon Dolly Parton.

Culture

4 h. ago Alberta woman grabbed, pulled into moving vehicle during failed kidnapping: police

Lethbridge police say a woman reported being pulled into a vehicle that then drove away. She told authorities the suspect touched her and made references to sex.

Society

5 h. ago Medical helicopter crash on California highway leaves 3 critically injured

The victims, identified as a pilot, nurse and paramedic, were transported to hospitals in critical condition, said a spokesperson for the Sacramento Fire Department.

Events

5 h. ago Latin Kings gang boss put death bounty on Border Patrol boss: Cops

The reputed kingpin of notorious street gang, the Latin Kings, allegedly ordered the murder of the head of the U.S. Border Patrol. According to Chicago cops, Juan Espinoza Martinez, 37, was arrested late Monday in the Windy City suburb of Burr Ridge. A native of Mexico, he had been living illegally in the U.S. for […]

Events

5 h. ago ‘Swatting’ calls to Nova Scotia home have RCMP warning of danger of fake reports

RCMP were called to a residence in Cambridge, N.S., for a report of gunshots. An hour later, they were called back for an illegal burn. Both calls, they say, were false.

Events

6 h. ago Israel marks 2 years since Oct. 7 attack as conflict in Gaza grinds on

A divided Israel marks two years since the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7 2023, which sparked a conflict in Gaza that continues amid renewed peace talks.

Events

6 h. ago Convoy leaders Tamara Lich and Chris Barber given conditional sentences

The two were given conditional sentences including house arrest for their role organizing the 2022 convoy protests.

Politics

7 h. ago Building collapse in central Madrid leaves 3 injured, 4 missing

MADRID (AP) — A building under renovation in central Madrid partially collapsed on Tuesday, injuring three construction workers and leaving four others missing, Spanish authorities said. Emergency services are searching for the missing workers, according to central government official Francisco Martin. One of the injured workers was being treated at a hospital for a leg […]

Other

8 h. ago Motorists lift medical helicopter to rescue woman after crash injuring 3 on Sacramento highway

A medical helicopter crashed on a highway in Sacramento, critically injuring three people aboard, including a woman who was pinned underneath and was rescued with the help of motorists who lifted part of the aircraft, according to officials. The helicopter had taken a patient to a hospital and was on the way back to the […]

Events

15 h. ago Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Recognized Among the United States’ Top 10 Children’s Hospitals for 17 Consecutive Years

U.S. News Honor Roll of Best Children’s Hospitals distinguishes CHLA with six specialties ranking in top 10 in the nation LOS ANGELES — As a leader in pediatric academic medicine for nearly 125 years, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) continues to fulfill its mission by advancing care and making discoveries that enhance and save lives. […]

Science

16 h. ago Divided Israel marks 2 years since Hamas attack as war in Gaza grinds on

REIM, Israel — Israelis prepared to mourn the dead Tuesday as the nation marks two years since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack plunged the region into a devastating war, while Israel and Hamas hold indirect talks in Egypt. The main memorial ceremony is being organized by bereaved families, not the government, reflecting deep divisions over Prime […]

Events

18 h. ago RCMP probing death of woman on international flight diverted to Yellowknife

YELLOWKNIFE — RCMP in the Northwest Territories are investigating after the death of a passenger on an international flight that had to be diverted to Yellowknife. Mounties say they were told Sunday morning that Flight KLM601 landed at Yellowknife Airport because a passenger had become unresponsive. Police say a 34-year-old woman died in hospital, but […]

Society

19 h. ago Accused in teen’s stabbing death says he was blinded by mace

Treyton Hoffman is charged with manslaughter after 16-year-old Malik McDonnell-Mills died in 2023.

Events

19 h. ago Teen charged after student allegedly threatened at high school

The incident happened Monday morning at F.E. Madill secondary school in Wingham, police say.

Society