69 h. ago Alberta man killed after crane collapses at Saskatoon construction site

A 30-year-old Alberta man died after a crane collapsed at a Saskatoon construction site, and provincial safety officials are now investigating.

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4 d. ago Police, province offer new details in acid spill that closed Hwy. 402 lanes

Hwy. 402 reopened Friday following a crash that provincial officials say spilled 100 litres of acid and led to a shutdown along the westbound lanes of the London-area highway. Ontario Provincial Police say it was Wednesday afternoon when a big rig carrying 45,000 litres of monochloroacetic acid was “cut off” by a passenger vehicle on […]

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5 d. ago 2 Quebec provincial police officers arrested in alleged sexual assault

The officers are based in the Montcalm regional municipality, covering the area north of Montreal in the Lanaudière region.

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6 d. ago Alberta government names provincial police force, appoints former Calgary officer as first chief

Alberta's government has named its own provincial police force and announced its first chief.

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6 d. ago Police watchdog clears OPP officer involved in 2024 fatal shooting in Kenora, Ont.

Ontario’s police watchdog says it has found no reasonable grounds to believe a provincial police officer committed a crime when he fatally shot a 57-year-old man at a Kenora, Ont., park last year. The Special Investigations Unit says OPP officers were at Anicinabe Park on the afternoon of June 25, 2024, when a man doused […]

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1 week ago Lethbridge taxi driver charged with sexual assault of passenger

Lethbridge police said Friday a Lethbridge man has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman before she could leave the driver’s cab. Police received a report on June 19 that a 50-year-old woman had been sexually assaulted. The woman alleged that the taxi driver sexually assaulted her after she had been driven home in a […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Assault against Richmond Hill transit driver hate

Police are probing an alleged assault against a public transit driver in Richmond Hill as being motivated by hate. York Regional Police said the victim was operating a bus in the Bathurst St.-King Rd. area around 9 p.m. on May 31 when cops allege the suspect made an anti-Black comment and then assaulted the victim […]

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1 week ago Teen charged after bystanders intervene in Roslyn Road stabbing: Winnipeg cops

A 17-year-old girl is facing charges of robbery, aggravated assault and seven counts of failing to comply with a release order, Winnipeg police say.

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2 w. ago Tori Dunn’s accused killer charged with assaulting peace officer in Surrey

The alleged assault on a provincial corrections officer occurred inside the Surrey Pretrial Centre, where the suspect was in custody at the time.

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2 w. ago Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi officially an MLA and the party has kept a hold of its Edmonton fortress

Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi is officially an elected provincial politician after winning the Edmonton Strathcona seat by a landslide victory. Monday’s provincial byelections in two Edmonton ridings and Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills paid off for Alberta’s two major parties with Nenshi securing his seat in the legislature and the UCP taking the rural riding by a […]

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2 w. ago Driver in B.C. hit and run sentenced in unrelated sexual assault of a minor

A man behind bars for a high-profile hit and run that left a 24-year-old dead has been sentenced to three more years in jail in an unrelated case.

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2 w. ago Transit drivers among 3 injured in random attack at NE bus loop

Two of the victims are believed to be Calgary Transit drivers who were out of their vehicles at the time of the incident, police said

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2 w. ago GOLDSTEIN: David Peterson proved no political dynasty lasts forever

These are dark times for Ontario’s Liberal party. It barely regained official party status in February’s provincial election after seven years in the political wilderness. This after voters awarded Progressive Conservative Premier Doug Ford a third consecutive majority government since Ford defeated the ruling Liberals, led by then-premier Kathleen Wynne, in 2018. The Liberals remain […]

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2 w. ago Winnipeg man, teen arrested after cops seize $100K, drug paraphernalia

Both suspects were charged with possessing proceeds obtained by crime over $5,000. The 21-year-old remains in custody, while the teen was released on an appearance notice. 

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3 w. ago Winnipeg teen arrested for impaired driving, assaulting officers in provincial park

A teen driver will appear in a Manitoba courtroom after police allege he was driving while intoxicated in a provincial park Friday night.

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3 w. ago How much will the World Cup cost Vancouver? We still don't know, one year out

City and provincial officials promise the numbers are coming, but you'll just have to wait

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4 w. ago Montreal police report rise in assaults, decline in vehicle theft in 2024

Montreal police are reporting a slight increase in the number of crimes in the city last year, driven in part by a rise in assaults.

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