10 h. ago Kentucky man accused of using raccoon to get back at bar owner

A Kentucky man faces charges for allegedly releasing a raccoon inside a crowded after bar after being  being denied entry into the watering hole. The Murray Police Department said on social media that they received a call on the evening of June 6 that an individual had intentionally released a raccoon into an open business. […]

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67 h. ago N.S. missing kids: Why policing expert believes case now a criminal investigation

A former Nova Scotia police detective says he believes the search for two missing children in Pictou County that has lasted more than a month is now a criminal investigation.

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3 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto trio accused of trafficking booze, luxury clothes

Three people from Toronto face various charges after it’s alleged they were involved in trafficking stolen items including liquor and high-end clothing. In January, Toronto cops started their investigation and on Tuesday, officers executed a search warrant in the Dundas St. W. and Huron St. area. It’s further alleged officers seized approximately $250,000 in Canadian […]

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3 d. ago Canadian apprehended at U.S. border while driving stolen vehicle: Officials

A 39-year-old was arrested at the border and charged after trying to enter the United States in an allegedly stolen vehicle. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency claim in a news release that officers at the Port of Champlain crossing in New York, just a few kilometres from the notorious Roxham Rd. crossing that […]

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3 d. ago Man, woman charged after recovery of $1M in property allegedly obtained fraudulently

A 26-year-old woman and a 32-year-old man face multiple charges in connection with a probe into vehicle thefts via fraudulent cheques and bank drafts across Ontario. On June 3, a months-long investigation by Barrie Police-South Simcoe Police Street Crime Auto Theft Unit led to five search warrants being executed in Toronto, King City, Havelock and […]

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4 d. ago Man faces slew of charges after allegedly pulling handgun in North York

The gun seized was loaded, Toronto Police say

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4 d. ago Pakistani national from Ontario extradited to U.S. on terror charges

A Pakistani national from Ontario has been extradited to the U.S. to face terror-related charges for allegedly targeting Jewish institutions in New York City.

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4 d. ago Catholic cemetery bookkeeper sued by Vancouver archdiocese for $575,000

Lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court alleges she wrote cheques over nine years while she was in charge of finances for Gardens of Gethsemani in Surrey and St. Peter's Cemetery in New Westminster

Economics

4 d. ago Proposed class action claims Uber Eats is overcharging Canadians

Uber Eats customers in Canada could be part of a new proposed class-action lawsuit accusing the online food delivery service of charging hidden service fees.On May 16, Toronto law firm Koskie Minsky brought forward a proposed lawsuit against Uber Eats, accusing the company of drip pricing. The lawsuit against Uber Technologies, Inc., Uber Canada Inc., Uber Portier Canada Inc., and Uber Castor Canada Inc. was filed in the Superior Court of Ontario.In an email statement, an Uber Canada representative said that they cannot comment on the ongoing legal proceedings but that the company takes "these allegations seriously.""We are committed to transparency and fairness in our pricing practices," they stated. "We are reviewing the claims thoroughly and will be defending the lawsuit."The allegationsKoskie Minsky alleges that in addition to the advertised delivery fee, Uber Eats charged customers hidden service fees in Canada."The class action alleges that U...

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6 d. ago Competition Bureau sues DoorDash for allegedly misleading customers over fees

The bureau alleged the extra charges were sometimes framed as if they were taxes, when in reality, they are charges imposed at DoorDash's discretion

Economics

6 d. ago Markham sports coach accused of sex assault involving youth under 16

A Markham sports coach has been hit with a number of charges involving the alleged sexual assault of a youth between 2015 and 2024. York Regional Police say they opened an investigation last month after a complainant came forward alleging numerous sexual assaults by a coach beginning when the alleged victim — whose gender was […]

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9 d. ago Manitoba woman faces 10 charges after family allegedly threatened with gun: RCMP

RCMP officers were called to a 4th Avenue home in McCreary around 2:45 a.m. Thursday, where they were told the suspect allegedly assaulted a victim and her two children.

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9 d. ago Senior London cop charged in alleged domestic assaults in Toronto, Ottawa

A senior London police officer is accused of assaulting the same woman in Toronto and Ottawa over a three-month period, according to court documents.

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1 week ago 'I plan on playing': Edmonton Oilers veteran declares himself fit for Game 1

Playoff Game Day 17, Oilers vs Panthers, Game 1 Stanley Cup Final This in from multiple sources at Game One of the Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers final, news that playing status of veteran Oilers winger Connor Brown will be a game time decision, with Brown providing his own update that he’s ready to play. […]

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1 week ago Veteran former Edmonton police detective charged with allegedly leaking confidential info to media

A year after he retired amid an internal investigation, a veteran Edmonton police detective has been charged with breach of trust.

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2 w. ago Veteran London police detective honoured for community service

A veteran London police officer has been honoured with an industry award for his community service.

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2 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Ajax man accused of sexually assaulting another teen girl

A 30-year-old Ajax man who was charged in the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl now faces more charges in relation to another teen. Gowryshankar Kathirkamanathan was arrested on May 2 on charges of sexual assault and forcible confinement. Durham Regional Police alleged that he picked up the teen in Hamilton and drove her […]

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2 w. ago NYPD probing detectives who worked security at house in crypto torture case

NEW YORK — New York City police are investigating two detectives who worked security at an upscale Manhattan townhouse where a man says he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks by two crypto investors who wanted to steal his Bitcoin, a city official said Thursday. One of the detectives serves on Mayor Eric Adams’ security […]

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2 w. ago Still no charges in Robert Pickton prison death, almost one year after fatal assault

MONTREAL — Almost one year after serial killer Robert Pickton died following an assault by another inmate in a Quebec prison, there have been no charges against the alleged assailant and few answers about what happened. Pickton died in hospital on May 31, 2024, after being assaulted at the Port-Cartier maximum security prison 12 days […]

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2 w. ago NYPD probing detectives who worked security at house where man says he was tortured, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police are investigating two detectives who worked security at an upscale Manhattan townhouse where a man says he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks by two crypto investors who wanted to steal his Bitcoin, a city official said Thursday. One of the detectives serves on Mayor Eric Adams’ […]

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