43 h. ago London police turn to mugshots for tips amid surge in gun violence

Under Canadian law, police can release mugshots when someone is charged with or convicted of serious criminal offences.

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43 h. ago Teen, 14, charged after imitation firearm brought to Sherwood Park high school

A 14-year-old is facing charges after police seized an imitation firearm from a Sherwood Park high school Thursday. Strathcona County RCMP issued a news release just after 2 p.m. Thursday advising of a heavy police presence at Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School after officers received a firearms complaint. One person was taken into custody, and […]

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4 d. ago Built to respond, designed to last: Why construction must be at the heart of our city’s future

As Calgarians head to the polls in October we face a pivotal question: what kind of city do we need to build? The Calgary Construction Association, representing more than 870 member companies and 100,000 local workers and their families, has released its civic policy platform — Calgary: Built to Respond, Designed to Last. It is […]

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4 d. ago Niagara cops seek clues in homicide probe after human remains found

Police in Niagara are trying to identify the victim of a suspected homicide after human remains were found at a property in Niagara-on-the-Lake last month. Niagara Regional Police responded on Aug. 31 to an unidentified human remains call in an area near Read Rd. and the shore of Lake Ontario. A human skull was discovered […]

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4 d. ago Q+A: Pierre Poilievre on housing, bail reform and U.S. trade war

The Conservatives would repeal the Liberals' catch-and-release bail policy and their house-arrest rules, he said during a visit to London.

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5 d. ago Meanwhile Sees Unprecedented Demand for BTC Life Insurance, Offers Policy With 0.25 BTC Minimum

Move reflects overwhelming demand, strong operating performance, and accelerating institutional adoption of Bitcoin HAMILTON, Bermuda, & SAN FRANCISCO — Meanwhile, the world’s first fully Bitcoin-denominated life insurance provider, today announced an update to its flagship Ten-Pay Whole Life policy, lowering the minimum from 1.0 BTC to 0.25 BTC. This right-sizing of the entry point reflects […]

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5 d. ago Police ID remains found in Maple Ridge home as missing woman Jessica Cunningham

The remains were found on Aug. 26 at a home where Cunningham, 43, lived with her partner Mylie Barron

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9 d. ago Calgary police charge man with sexual assault, child pornography offences

'Both victims are receiving support from Luna Child and Youth Advocacy Centre,' police said in a release

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9 d. ago Human remains found in Algonquin Park 45 years ago belong to Cleveland man

Human remains discovered near Algonquin Park’s Hardwood Lookout Trail in 1980 have now been identified as belonging to Eric (Ricky) Singer of Cleveland. Singer was last seen at his parents’ residence in Berea, Ohio, on Oct. 4, 1973. Through the use of investigative genetic genealogy, investigators were finally able to identify the remains found on […]

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9 d. ago DNA technology helps OPP identify remains found in Algonquin Park 45 years ago

Ontario Provincial Police say DNA technology was key in identifying the remains of an Ohio man whose body was discovered in Algonquin Park 45 years ago.

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1 week ago Tiny B.C. town on edge because of one man who 'terrorized the whole community'

A father and son in Masset, a remote community in Haida Gwaii, say they recently detained an axe-wielding man until police arrived. The suspect was taken into custody but later released on conditions.

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2 w. ago New Zealand police say CCTV shows father on the run for four years

Wellington (AFP) — New Zealand police released rare images Friday apparently showing a fugitive father whose nearly four years on the run with his children have gripped the country. Tom Phillips absconded with his three children in December 2021 after a row with his former partner. He has eluded capture ever since, and police say […]

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2 w. ago Police say shots fired from vehicle in downtown London shooting, release photos

Investigators released photos of two suspect vehicles: a white, four-door Chevrolet Trax and a newer blue or grey, four-door Nissan Kicks Play.

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3 w. ago Watchdog deployed after Vancouver police fatally shoot ‘man with a weapon’

Officers were called to a neighbours' dispute at a building near Rupert Street and Vaness Avenue around 4 p.m., Vancouver police said in a media release.

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3 w. ago Backblaze Announces Executive & Director Stock Ownership Policy to Drive Long

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Backblaze, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLZE), the cloud storage innovator providing a modern alternative to traditional cloud providers, today announced the Company’s Board of Directors has adopted a stock ownership policy to further reinforce its commitment in aligning the interests of company leadership with stockholders. “I believe the best way to serve our […]

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3 w. ago Alberta RCMP investigating homicide of man in Driftpile First Nation

Alberta RCMP are investigating a man’s death they believe is a homicide in Driftpile First Nation. At roughly 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 15, officers in Faust were called to a weapons complaint along Eva Road in Driftpile First Nation, police said in a release. RCMP officers, along with members of the Lakeshore Regional Police Service, […]

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4 w. ago Calgary police search for next of kin in case of unidentified human remains

Calgary police investigators have used artificial intelligence to create an image of a man who was found dead in March 2024 and are asking the public for help identifying him.

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4 w. ago Youth charged with drug, weapons offences after Ottawa traffic stop

Ottawa police say a youth faces a long list of drug- and firearm-related offences following a traffic stop early Thursday. In a news release, the Ottawa Police Service said West Neighbourhood Resource Team officers conducted a traffic stop in the 1400 block of Carling Avenue just after midnight. While talking with the person, officers spotted […]

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4 w. ago Police release AI image of dead man to help identify remains

In March, 2024 police found the body of a deceased man near the Bow River. More than a year later, police have still not been able to identify the man’s remains. On Aug. 15, investigators released an AI generated image of the man in the hopes of identifying him and his next of kin. Police had […]

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last month London police release details of suspect in Old East Village shooting

Investigators believe the suspect left in a white SUV, heading west on York Street, police said.

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