Scarborough Restaurant Arson Incident Investigation Underway Amid Swift Fire Response
Friday, May 23, 2025, 7:20 am more...
Authorities are combing through details after a Scarborough restaurant reportedly went up in flames early this morning. Fire crews and police are on high alert as two arson-related incidents—one at an Indian restaurant and another at a nearby shopping plaza—have sparked community consternation, leaving investigators piecing together the fiery puzzle with wry determination.
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Investigation Continues Over Missing Nova Scotia Children
Friday, May 23, 2025, 5:20 am more...
In rural Nova Scotia, authorities are still scrambling for leads three weeks after two young children went missing. Despite intensive investigations and community appeals, no credible evidence has emerged, stirring a mix of frustration and anxiety among locals as law enforcement grapples with the elusive trail.
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Vancouver Police Appoints Steve Rai as New Chief Constable
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 9:20 pm more...
Vancouver’s police force has made a definitive choice by officially appointing Steve Rai as its new chief constable following former-chief Adam Palmer’s retirement. Rai, who was already serving in an interim role, now faces the daunting challenge of upholding community trust and cracking the case files with a renewed gusto.
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Brampton fatal shooting manhunt launched
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 8:20 pm more...
Authorities are on the hunt for a suspect linked to a fatal shooting in Brampton that claimed the life of a young person. Multiple alerts have been issued as police seek public assistance to identify the individual responsible for this tragic and unsettling incident.
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High‐risk sex offender re‐arrested mere hours after release
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 7:20 pm more...
In a twist that might make a crime drama blush, notorious sex offender Randall Hopley was re-arrested on the same day he was released. Failing to comply with his monitoring requirements, his prompt return to custody raises serious questions about oversight in high-profile criminal cases.
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Luxury car fraud ring dismantled across five provinces
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 7:20 pm more...
Authorities dismantled an interprovincial fraud network targeting luxury vehicles, arresting individuals behind a sophisticated scheme spanning five provinces. The sting operation underscores both criminal audacity and the law’s dogged persistence—even in the world of high-priced autos.
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Val-d’Or police defamation suit against RC thrown out
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 4:21 pm more...
In Val-d’Or, a Quebec court dismissed the defamation lawsuit filed by local police—alleging that a Radio‑Canada report on alleged Indigenous abuse defamed them. The judge ruled in favor of the broadcaster, suggesting that sticking to verified facts has its own merits, even if it bruised some egos.
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Edmonton suspect faces charges in Vietnam child assault case
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 2:21 pm more...
Law enforcement in Alberta has arrested a man in connection with a livestreamed sexual assault of a toddler in Vietnam. The allegations, involving a heinous abuse of a child, have sparked outrage and prompted swift international investigative actions.
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Emotional testimony rocks Hockey Canada trial
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 2:21 pm more...
During a high-stakes Hockey Canada trial, witness Brett Howden broke down on the stand, providing an unexpectedly heartfelt account of events involving accused Canadian junior players. His emotional outburst has cast a stark light on the pressures and realities within the hockey world.
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Investigation underway after assault on Assiniboine Park bike path
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 1:21 pm more...
Winnipeg police are investigating an assault and attempted robbery on a bike path in Assiniboine Park, with a suspect now in custody. Residents are left wondering if a simple bike ride has suddenly become the scene of a thriller.
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