40 m. ago Man charged with murder after elderly woman killed in Toronto house fire

A man has been charged with first-degree murder after an elderly woman was killed in a Toronto house fire last month. 

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5 h. ago Woman charged for allegedly taking $30,000 from a Cape Breton hockey association

Cape Breton Regional Police have charged a 57-year-old woman for allegedly taking more than $30,000 from the New Waterford Minor Hockey Association.

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45 h. ago Woman charged after Remembrance Day wreaths kicked in Goderich

She was held for a bail hearing and remains in custody.

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3 d. ago Owner of tortured dog speaks out about woman charged in Surrey NICU incident

Lindsey Susan Hirtreiter, 35, is accused of three counts of assault and appeared in court on Monday for a bail hearing, but the matter was put over to Tuesday.

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5 d. ago B.C. woman alleged to have handled babies at hospital has past animal cruelty conviction

A B.C. woman sentenced to probation in 2016 for the violent kidnap of a family's Labrador retriever now faces assault charges for entering a Surrey hospital and picking up babies.

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7 d. ago In Calgary courts: Four murder suspects charged in death of Calgary woman won't face a jury during their trial next spring

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from Nov. 24 to 28, 2025

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9 d. ago 3 Toronto men charged, 1 woman wanted for Guelph, Ont. break

Guelph police say they have arrested and charged three Toronto men and are searching for a woman in connection to four break-ins in Guelph in May and August.

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1 week ago Woman charged with assaulting child after daycare incident: Police

A London woman is charged after Aylmer police say a child was assaulted at a local daycare centre.

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2 w. ago New Jersey woman charged for allegedly staging violent attack

The woman claimed to have been tied up, attacked and held at gunpoint by three armed gunmen while on a walking trail in New Jersey, according to authorities.

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2 w. ago In Calgary courts: Tentative trial dates set for two men charged in the killing of Calgary woman Chelsea Davidenas

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from Nov. 17 to 21, 2025

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2 w. ago Man charged with homicide in Montreal woman's 1996 death seeks stay of proceedings

Serge Audette, 72, is alleged to have killed his 23-year-old neighbour Patricia Ferguson.

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2 w. ago Terrorism charge filed against man accused of setting Chicago woman on fire

Security footage shows the moment a man carrying a clear bottle approached the 26-year-old woman, who was sitting with her back towards him.

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2 w. ago Block Heater: Goldie Boutilier, Joel Plaskett, Cedric Burnside among performers at winter fest

The Calgary Folk Music Festival’s Block Heater will welcome Cape Breton pop sensation Goldie Boutilier, third-generation American blues player Cedric Burnside, veteran Halifax rocker Joel Plaskett, and Toronto R&B and roots singer-songwriter Jeremie Albino to a new venue at The Confluence on Feb. 6 and 7. The 11th version of the festival will take place […]

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3 w. ago N.S. premier says proposed golf course in Cape Breton provincial park won’t go ahead

Houston says a proposed golf course in Cape Breton's West Mabou Beach Provincial Park will not go ahead, adding that the company's plans were 'unreasonable.'

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3 w. ago Man accused in Saskatchewan highway shooting now faces second

A man accused in the shooting death of a woman on a rural Saskatchewan highway is having his charge upgraded to second-degree murder. 

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3 w. ago Maple Ridge crash victim identified as local hockey coach and mentor

The Ridge Meadows Minor Hockey Association confirmed the passing of Martin Hak in a social media post on Monday. The crash happened in Maple Ridge on Sunday evening.

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4 w. ago Woman charged after argument leads to fatal stabbing in Binscarth, Man.: RCMP

Officers from the Russell detachment were called to a home in Binscarth on Monday night, where they found a 53-year-old victim with a life-threatening injury.

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4 w. ago Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann found guilty of harassment

Polish woman Julia Wandelt, 24, was cleared of the more serious charge of stalking Kate and Gerry McCann

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4 w. ago Two people charged with murder after girl, woman killed in Richmond Hill blaze

Camille Netricia Hall, 42, and Smart George Idemudia Junior Obanor, 30, both of Toronto, face charges.

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4 w. ago B.C. man charged in alleged naked urination assault on Vancouver woman

Court records indicate Chaas Mearns was scheduled to appear in court on Oct. 29, and that a bench warrant was issued for his arrest on that date.

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