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Man wanted for allegedly setting fires on University of Toronto campus: police

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Toronto police say they're looking for a suspect who allegedly set several fires on the University of Toronto's downtown campus Wednesday afternoon.

#canada #violence #crime #security #ontario #toronto #education #publicsafety #emergencyresponse

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Back to Top / Friday, January 16, 2026, 11:22 am / permalink 18040 / 2 stories in 7 wks


Extortion-related shooting in B.C.’s Lower Mainland is fourth since last week, police say

theglobeandmail - Attack is likely linked to ‘ongoing series of extortions’ targeting South Asian community, Surrey Police say

#canada #violence #humanrights #crime #security #BC #vancouver #publicsafety

Back to Top / Friday, January 16, 2026, 1:21 am / permalink 17989 / 2 stories in 7 wks


Charge being upgraded to manslaughter after woman fatally pushed from Montreal balcony

News Staff / citynews - A man arrested shortly after a woman was allegedly pushed to her death from the third-storey balcony of a Montreal apartment building will see the charge against him upgraded to manslaughter. James Theramene of Laval was initially charged with aggravated …

#canada #violence #crime #quebec #montreal #publicsafety #legalaffairs

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 6:22 pm / permalink 17968 / 4 stories in 7 wks


Maple Ridge city councillor charged with 4 counts of sexual assault

Amy Judd / globalnews - Last May, Coun. Ahmed Antar Yousef Mohamed announced he was taking leave to address 'personal matters' and that he hoped to return to council.

#canada #violence #crime #BC #vancouver #publicsafety #legalaffairs #government #canadianpolitics

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 6:22 pm / permalink 17967 / 2 stories in 7 wks


N.S. missing kids: Mother accused partner of abuse, court documents reveal

Rebecca Lau / globalnews - Lilly and Jack Sullivan — aged six and four at the time — were reported missing on May 2, 2025, from their home in Lansdowne Station, N.S., in Pictou County.

#violence #crime #novascotia #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 5:23 pm / permalink 17963 / 3 stories in 7 wks


Iranian protests raise concerns around foreign intervention

Bridget Potasky / rabble - Protests have taken place in hundreds of cities across Iran at the beginning of 2026 sparking questions about Iran’s future, American military intervention, and its international standing.The post Iranian protests raise concerns around foreign interventio…

#diplomacy #violence #publicprotests #humanrights #security #media #internationalrelations #publicsafety #foreigninterference #government

Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 4:21 pm / permalink 17946 / 4 stories in 7 wks


Ontario man accused of assaulting someone for ice fishing too close: police

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Ontario Provincial Police say a 72-year-old man has been charged with assault after he allegedly attacked someone for ice fishing too close to him.

#canada #violence #crime #ontario #publicsafety #legalaffairs

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 3:22 pm / permalink 17944 / 2 stories in 7 wks


RCMP say 'prolific offender' charged in horrific hit and run that killed five-year-old girl

Sarah Steger / edmontonjournal - The 34-year-old man was arrested three hours after the crash, following a coordinated effort in response and search

#violence #publicprotests #crime #alberta #childprotection #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #youth #legalaffairs

Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 3:22 pm / permalink 17943 / 3 stories in 7 wks


Canadian dead as Iran cracks down on anti-government protests: Foreign Affairs Minister

Nick Westoll / citynews - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said on X that the Canadian citizen 'died in Iran at the hands of the Iranian authorities.'

#diplomacy #canada #violence #publicprotests #humanrights #crime #security #internationalrelations #publicsafety #government

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 10:22 am / permalink 17900 / 8 stories in 7 wks


Federal officer shoots Venezuelan man in leg after shovel attack in Minneapolis: officials

Bloomberg News / nationalpost - Latest shooting incident unfolded against a backdrop of heightened tension in the city, where thousands of federal agents have been deployed to crackdown on immigration

#violence #humanrights #crime #security #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #legalaffairs #immigration

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 9:21 am / permalink 17898 / 5 stories in 7 wks


Trial begins in 2021 drive-by shooting that killed Montreal teen Meriem Boundaoui

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A jury trial has opened for two men charged in the drive-by shooting of a 15-year-old girl who prosecutors say was in the wrong place at the wrong time when she was killed.

#violence #crime #quebec #montreal #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

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Back to Top / Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 4:23 pm / permalink 17843 / 3 stories in 7 wks


Lethbridge man charged with sexual assault of a child, human trafficking and other offences, say police

Stephen Tipper / calgaryherald - 'Based on the investigation and evidence to date, police believe there may be additional, unidentified victims,' said Lethbridge police

#canada #violence #humanrights #crime #alberta #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

Back to Top / Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 3:22 pm / permalink 17840 / 7 stories in 7 wks


3 men accused in Abbotsford couple’s killing cleaned their roof, gutters the month before

Amy Judd / globalnews - Gurkaran Singh, Abhijeet Singh and Khushveer Toor, all in their early 20s at the time, are now facing first-degree murder charges.

#canada #violence #crime #BC #education #publicsafety #legalaffairs #immigration

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Back to Top / Monday, January 12, 2026, 9:22 pm / permalink 17812 / 7 stories in 7 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.

#canada #hostagecrisis #violence #crime #security #ontario #quebec #internationalrelations #legalaffairs

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


Protesters try to attack driver after truck speeds through L.A. anti-Iran protest

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The U-Haul truck, with its side mirrors shattered, was stopped several blocks away and surrounded by police cars.

#violence #publicprotests #crime #security #internationalrelations #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #uspolitics

Back to Top / Monday, January 12, 2026, 12:20 am / permalink 17765 / 2 stories in 7 wks


Eight arrested at Toronto anti-immigration rally

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Toronto police say eight people are facing several charges after an anti-immigration rally and counter-protest outside City Hall Saturday.

#canada #violence #publicprotests #humanrights #crime #ontario #toronto #publicsafety #immigration #canadianpolitics

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Back to Top / Sunday, January 11, 2026, 4:20 pm / permalink 17758 / 5 stories in 7 wks


Man injured in East York stabbing

Joseph Ryan / citynews - A man has been taken to a hospital after he was stabbed in East York on Saturday afternoon. The incident happened in the Danforth and Broadview Avenues area around 4 p.m. Police say they found a man in his 50s with a stab wound. He was taken to a hospital…

#canada #violence #crime #security #ontario #toronto #media #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #legalaffairs

Back to Top / Saturday, January 10, 2026, 8:20 pm / permalink 17749 / 3 stories in 7 wks


Calgary woman charged with second-degree murder in death of elderly mother

Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - Calgary police have charged a woman in her 50s with second-degree murder following the death of her elderly mother in the city’s southwest earlier this week.

#canada #violence #crime #alberta #calgary #publicsafety #legalaffairs

Back to Top / Saturday, January 10, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 17740 / 2 stories in 7 wks


Protests against ICE planned across US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon

News Staff / citynews - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Protests against immigration enforcement are planned for cities and towns across the country on Saturday after one federal officer fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis and another shot and wounded two people in Portland, Oregon. The demo…

#violence #publicprotests #humanrights #crime #security #publicsafety #legalaffairs #uspolitics #immigration #government

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Back to Top / Saturday, January 10, 2026, 8:21 am / permalink 17730 / 8 stories in 7 wks


Ukrainian drones set fire to Russian oil depot after Moscow launches new hypersonic missile

News Staff / citynews - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian drone strike sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia’s southern Volgograd region, regional authorities said on Saturday. There were no immediate reports of casualties, regional Gov. Andrei Bocharov was quoted as saying in…

#diplomacy #violence #crime #security #internationalrelations #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #defence #military #energy

Back to Top / Saturday, January 10, 2026, 8:21 am / permalink 17729 / 3 stories in 7 wks


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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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