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Police uncover new evidence in Brampton kidnapping case involving $200K demand

Prisha Dev / globalnews - Police say a Brampton kidnapping investigation involving a $200,000 ransom demand led to multiple charges, a seized firearm and new evidence uncovered through search warrants.

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Back to Top / Saturday, February 21, 2026, 1:21 am / permalink 19507 / 2 stories in 13 days


FBI releases new images showing masked intruder outside home of Savannah Guthrie’s mom

Dee Burman / citynews - The FBI has released chilling images from a doorbell camera outside the home of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother, which they say was tampered with the morning of her disappearance. In a post on X, FBI director Kash Patel said the agency and the…

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Back to Top / Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 1:23 pm / permalink 18987 / 10 stories in 24 days


B.C. firm says some workers found dead after abduction from Mexico mine

sootoday - VANCOUVER — A Vancouver-based firm that operates a mine site in Mexico where 10 workers were abducted last month has heard from "a number of families" that their relatives have been found dead, the company said Monday.

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Back to Top / Monday, February 9, 2026, 12:22 pm / permalink 18947 / 5 stories in 25 days


Search intensifies for Savannah Guthrie’s mother as police probe abduction

David Wiechnik / westernstandard - As the search for Today Show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother enters its fourth day, authorities say they remain optimistic she is still alive, even as investigators uncover increasingly troubling evidence.

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Back to Top / Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 12:23 pm / permalink 18758 / 7 stories in 4 wks


B.C mining firm says 10 workers have been abducted from mine in Sinaloa, Mexico

Jackson Loy / westernstandard - Vancouver-based mining company, Vizsla Silver Corp., has released a statement saying that ten individuals have been abducted from a mining site in Concordia, Mexico.

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 29, 2026, 4:23 pm / permalink 18550 / 5 stories in 5 wks


Israel recovers last hostage’s remains in Gaza, paving way for next phase of ceasefire

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - 'There are no more hostages in Gaza,' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said while addressing the Israeli parliament. 'We have completed this mission, as I promised.'

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Back to Top / Monday, January 26, 2026, 1:21 pm / permalink 18413 / 4 stories in 5 wks


OPP say ongoing probe into abduction of Elnaz Hajtamiri stretches as far Dubai

Michael Talbot / citynews - Elnaz Hajtamiri was abducted from a residence in Wasaga Beach by three suspects on Jan. 12, 2022.

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Back to Top / Monday, January 12, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 17794 / 4 stories in 7 wks


Maduro abduction underscores new strongman era

Kyle Volpi Hiebert / winnipegfreepress - It took barely three days for U.S. President Donald Trump to put his stamp on 2026. By ordering the U.S. military to kidnap Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, he dethroned a […]

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Back to Top / Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 6:22 am / permalink 17584 / 11 stories in 1 month


US strikes Venezuela and says its leader has been captured and flown out of the country

sootoday - CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said its president had been captured and flown out of the country after months of intense pressure on Nicolás Maduro's government — an extraord


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Back to Top / Saturday, January 3, 2026, 7:20 am / permalink 17447 / 45 stories in 2 months


BREAKING: Active shooter at Brown University on final day of exams

Jackson Loy / westernstandard - Police in Providence, Rhode Island have reported that there is an active shooter situation near the engineering buildings at Brown University, according to an alert sent out by university officials.

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Two men, two boys charged after man kidnapped in Vaughan, Ont.: police

sootoday - Police say two men and two boys are facing criminal charges after a 24-year-old man was kidnapped in Vaughan, Ont., and held for several days.

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B.C. family tortured for 13 hours by thieves impersonating mailmen in $2M crypto heist

Chris Knight / nationalpost - Daughter sexually assaulted on camera, wife 'degraded' as thieves threatened to cut off the man's genitalia. One of the men came specifically to Canada to commit the crime, court documents state

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Back to Top / Friday, November 21, 2025, 1:23 pm / permalink 16181 / 3 stories in 3 months


All 20 living hostages back in Israel, 2 years after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack

Philissa Cramer, JTA / thecjn - Scenes of joyful reunions played out in public and private.The post All 20 living hostages back in Israel, 2 years after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.


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Canadian families of those kidnapped and killed on Oct. 7 gather to remember – and call for action

Shannon Proudfoot / theglobeandmail - Speakers shift from paying tribute to loved ones to sounding an alarm over the rise of antisemitism

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Back to Top / Sunday, October 12, 2025, 7:20 pm / permalink 15086 / 6 stories in 4 months


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Federal leaders attend vigil as Tumbler Ridge reels from mass shooting

A remote B.C. community mourns after a deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge. Prime Minister Mark Carney and other federal leaders are travelling to attend a vigil while questions swirl about RCMP briefings, social-media misinformation linking transgender identity to violence has been debunked, and reporting digs into the suspect’s warning signs and the town’s troubled history. More...


Frank Stronach’s sex-assault trial begins as women prepare to testify

The sexual-assault trial of businessman Frank Stronach opened in Toronto amid delays, with prosecutors signalling witness testimony that alleges a pattern of sexual aggression. Multiple women are expected to recount incidents allegedly occurring in a room overlooking the waterfront as the court examines whether a wealthy employer abused power. More...


Missing rail fastenings blamed for GO train derailment near Union Station

Metrolinx says a failure of rail fastenings — missing screws — likely caused a GO train to derail just outside Toronto’s Union Station, triggering weeks of reduced service, infrastructure repairs and uncertainty over repair costs. The agency is offering refunds to affected riders as investigators and engineers assess the damage. More...


TSB says Pearson Delta crash probe still in analysis phase

Nearly a year after a Delta Air Lines jet crash-landed at Toronto Pearson, the Transportation Safety Board says investigators are still deep in examination and analysis, with no cause yet pinned down. The update outlines ongoing work on aircraft systems, flight data, and operational factors—so yes, the “what happened” report is still cooking. More...


Ontario Power Generation signs deal to build Port Hope nuclear reactor

Ontario Power Generation and the town of Port Hope have finalized a deal to build a large new nuclear reactor east of Toronto. Officials say the project would create roughly 1,700 direct local jobs and more than 10,000 jobs across the province, framing the venture as a major step for regional energy and employment. More...



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