5 h. ago Muslim woman allegedly targeted by slurs; Ottawa police charge man, 32

The Ottawa Police Service hate and bias crime unit is continuing to investigate Tuesday's incident at a gas station on Carling Avenue.

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8 h. ago Winnipeg judge stays charges against former fashion mogul Peter Nygard

Nygard was charged in 2023 after police said a woman came forward with allegations she was sexually assaulted at a warehouse in Manitoba's capital in 1993. 

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9 h. ago Man charged with allegedly starting deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles

Investigators determined the fire was intentionally lit, likely by a lighter taken to vegetation or paper, the criminal complaint against 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht said.

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33 h. ago Motorcyclist charged for allegedly pushing cyclist in Nanaimo

The Aug. 2 incident, which led to a headlong crash into the opposite sidewalk, was captured on dashcam video

Sport

50 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

51 h. ago Gunman charged after shot allegedly fired in direction of victim: Cops

An argument allegedly boiled over into gunplay as police say an armed man fired in the direction of his adversary. Toronto Police said officers responded shortly after 8 p.m. on Sept. 21 to a call in the Lake Shore Blvd.-Islington Ave. area. Police alleged officers arrested a man who was in possession of a loaded […]

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6 d. ago Futur Montréal candidate charged after allegedly beating his partner

Dani Muzungu, 26, who was running in the Snowdon district, faces eight charges, including aggravated assault and uttering death threats.

Culture

6 d. ago Futur Montréal candidate charged with assaulting his partner

Dani Muzungu, 26, who was running in the Snowdon district, faces eight charges, including aggravated assault and uttering death threats.

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6 d. ago Winnipeg man accused of pointing air pistol at family, group of youths: police

A 19-year-old suspect is facing weapons charges after he allegedly pointed a gun at a woman and her children, as well as a group of young people, Winnipeg police say.

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6 d. ago Halton cops accuse Thornhill woman of sex trafficking victim across GTA

A 32-year-old Thornhill woman who appears to be a lifestyle influencer is facing sex trafficking and other charges following a lengthy police investigation. Halton Regional Police allege a woman was being exploited by the accused for financial gain over the last 18 months while the victim was being trafficked in the sex trade throughout the […]

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7 d. ago Former OPSEU branch president charged with fraud, Peel police say

A former branch president of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 228 has been charged after union funds were allegedly misappropriated. In a news release issued Wednesday, Peel Regional Police said OPSEU Local 228 investigated the matter internally before contacting cops with evidence that led to the criminal investigation. “Allegations indicate that the […]

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9 d. ago Ontario lawyer suspended during probe of alleged $25M Ponzi scheme involving police officer

A Halton Regional Police sergeant, now suspended with pay, is also charged in the fraud that allegedly took in several of his fellow officers

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1 week ago RCMP closes investigation into two alleged Chinese police stations without laying charges

The RCMP had alleged the centres may be supporting efforts to intimidate or silence critics of China’s ruling communist regime

Economics

1 week ago Case of Lindsay man charged with assaulting intruder put over to December

Jeremy David McDonald facing assault charges after he allegedly confronted Michael Kyle Breen

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2 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Man accused of series of threats against women in Markham

A 26-year-old suspect has been charged after a series of threats were allegedly made in Markham. York Regional Police said that between Aug. 1 and Sept. 18, police responded to nine incidents of a suspect making threatening remarks towards women in the Fincham and Larkin Aves. area. It’s alleged that the suspect uttered threats and […]

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2 w. ago Ontario man accused of fraudulently collecting $2.5M from victims in investment scam

Police say an Oshawa, Ont., man is facing charges after allegedly collecting more than $2.5 million in an investment scam. 

Economics

2 w. ago RCMP Assistant Commissioner David Teboul charged with assault, choking, in Abbotsford

The prosecution service says Teboul was charged in provincial court on Thursday, as a result of alleged offences in Abbotsford on July 2.

Society

2 w. ago Harvard Business School graduate arrested on charges he cheated fellow alums out of over $4 million

NEW YORK (AP) — A Harvard Business School graduate was arrested Thursday on fraud charges alleging he swindled fellow alumni of the prestigious school out of over $4 million in a Ponzi scheme, even assuring one investor they would soon “brag” about their “crazy gains” at the school’s reunion. Vladimir Artamonov, 46, was taken into […]

Economics

2 w. ago CRIME SCENE: 5 Quebecers face over 100 charges in alleged auto theft trafficking ring

Five people from Quebec face more than 100 charges after Durham Regional Police began looking into an alleged organized auto theft trafficking group operating in the Greater Toronto Area in June. The group was identified by Project Egypt, an offshoot of Project Attire, and on Sept. 17, a search warranted was executed at a Mississauga […]

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3 w. ago Alleged death threat against singer Morrissey leads to charge against Ottawa man

The incident at Ottawa's CityFolk music festival underscores present-day challenges of organizing music festivals in Canada.

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