7 h. ago Rideau Lakes council goes virtual after police called to raucous meeting

A Rideau Lakes Township council meeting broke down as police were called over heated exchanges between residents and the deputy mayor. Future meetings will be virtual for now.

Events

11 h. ago Eight protesters arrested after allegedly breaking into MP’s office: Toronto police

Police say they were called to the protest near Bloor Street and Dorval Road around 11:30 a.m.

Events

50 h. ago Manchester attacker cited Islamic State allegiance in call to police, officials say

Details about the attacker, Jihad al-Shamie, have gradually emerged since the October 2 attack on the synagogue in the northwestern city

Events

55 h. ago Downtown Recovery Coalition calls for bail reform, judges to get tougher on crime

'Chief Driechel has rightly called for justice reforms, and we stand with him'

Society

55 h. ago Downtown Revitalization Coalition calls for bail reform, judges to get tougher on crime

'Chief Driechel has rightly called for justice reforms, and we stand with him'

Society

64 h. ago Australia police foil ‘kill team’ gang hit near daycare centre

Sydney (AFP) — Australian police foiled an alleged organized crime hit by a so-called kill team near a Sydney daycare facility, authorities said Wednesday. New South Wales police swooped in on two cars after learning three men were preparing to carry out the alleged killing in Revesby, a suburb in the city’s southwest, on Tuesday. […]

Events

3 d. ago Police investigating after device resembling pipe bomb found in east Vancouver

Police were called to a home near East 49th Avenue and Fleming Street just after 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday

Events

4 d. 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 […]

Events

4 d. ago Cops investigate ‘suspicious’ fire at Toronto mushroom dispensary

Police are investigating after a “suspicious” fire at an Annex-area mushroom dispensary, called Shroomyz. Toronto Police and fire responded to the blaze in the store — located at  Bloor St.-Brunswick Ave. — around 5:05 a.m. Monday. The store was closed an no injuries were reported. In August, the same store was hit by a vehicle […]

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4 d. ago Police investigate hate crime after mosque set on fire in English coastal town

LONDON (AP) — Police were investigating Monday what they called a hate crime after a mosque was set on fire in an English coastal town. The fire on Saturday night came two days after two men were killed when a knife-wielding assailant attacked their synagogue in Manchester on the holiest day of the Jewish year, […]

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4 d. ago SIU called in after shots fired in search for suspect in northern Ontario: OPP

Ontario’s police watchdog has been called to investigate after officers exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a near two-day search for a man believed to be armed and dangerous.

Events

5 d. ago Seniors killed, teenager injured in crash north of Stratford: OPP

Two people were killed and another seriously injured in a crash north of Stratford on Saturday night, Ontario Provincial Police say. Emergency crews were called at around 8:30 p.m. to a collision involving a pickup truck and a car on Perth Line 86 in North Perth, the OPP said. The driver of the car was […]

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7 d. ago National Police Federation Calls on Political Parties to Commit to Equitable Funding for RCMP in Newfoundland

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial election campaign gets underway, the National Police Federation (NPF) is encouraged to see public safety play a prominent role in early commitments from political parties, particularly around police resourcing. These are welcome first steps, but the NPF stresses the […]

Politics

7 d. ago Jewish group calls for more government protection after Manchester synagogue attack

OTTAWA — A prominent Canadian Jewish organization is calling on “leaders of all levels” to enhance security at synagogues after a vehicle and knife attack at a U.K. synagogue on Yom Kippur. Thursday’s attack in Manchester, which saw two people killed and three others hospitalized, is being called an act of terrorism by police. The […]

Politics

9 d. ago Surrey radio host says she could have been hit by stray bullet in extortion

On Tuesday, Surrey police confirmed they were called to the building housing Swift 1200 AM, on 76 Avenue, after a staff member noticed evidence of a shooting.

Culture

1 week ago Child on scooter hit by vehicle downtown, hospitalized: Cops

Police say a child was hospitalized with unknown injuries after a collision involving a car and a scooter downtown late Tuesday afternoon.  Toronto Police said officers responded to a collision call at 5:45 p.m. in the Parliament and Shuter Sts. area.  COLLISION:Parliament St. & Shuter St. area5:45 p.m– Police responded to a collision call– A […]

Science

1 week ago 'Worst decision': Londoners unhappy with plan to ban speed cameras

Coun. Skylar Franke called Premier Doug Ford's proposal “bad policy.”  

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2 w. ago BOE’s Dhingra Calls for More Cuts, Sees Inflation Spike Fading

Bank of England policymaker Swati Dhingra called on colleagues to push ahead with more interest-rate cuts, predicting that a spike in inflation that has made the UK an international outlier once again will fade.

Economics

2 w. ago Fatal police shooting of Quebec teen reignites bodycam debate

After a 15-year-old was fatally shot by police in Longueuil, calls grow for body cams in Quebec amid ongoing debate over their cost, impact, and privacy concerns.

Events

2 w. ago Street racing south of Lambeth 'really big problem': Resident

A sparsely populated area south of Lambeth is a popular draw for illegal street racers, says a woman who lives in the area.   Summer Omar, 25, who lives near the intersection of Colonel Talbot Road and Southminster Bourne, said she has often called police about illegal racing, including seven times in August.    “It’s […]

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