Fatal structure fire in Charlottetown claims two lives
A devastating structure fire in Charlottetown, P.E.I., has resulted in two fatalities and three hospitalizations. The tragic incident occurred on December 28, 2025.
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15 Dead in Guatemala Bus Plunge on Inter-American Highway
A passenger bus plunged into a ravine in western Guatemala, killing at least 15 people. The crash occurred in a fog-prone area of the Inter-American Highway.
Calgary's Safe Consumption Site Closure: What's at Stake?
The provincial decision to close Calgary's sole supervised consumption site at Sheldon Chumir Health Centre raises alarms. Without alternatives, vulnerable neighbours face increased risks. Read the full analysis.
London man charged in Lambton County drug seizure
A London resident faces charges after police seize millions in drugs in Lambton County. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
PA Nursing Home Explosion Kills 2, Fire Erupts
A deadly explosion and fire at a Bristol Township nursing home has resulted in at least two fatalities. Emergency crews are on the scene as the investigation begins.
OPP seizes $36K in drugs from Exeter home
Ontario Provincial Police confiscated approximately $36,000 worth of illegal narcotics from a residence in Exeter, South Huron. The raid also uncovered offence-related items and money.
Three dead in northeastern Ontario crash: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police confirm a fatal collision in northeastern Ontario has claimed three lives. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
No Charges in 2021 Edmonton Police Custody Overdose Death
Alberta's police watchdog finds no grounds for criminal charges after a man fatally overdosed in an EPS holding cell in 2021. Read the full ASIRT report details.
Calgary's Top Cop Reviews 2025, Looks Ahead to 2026
New Calgary Police Chief Katie McLellan discusses the city's traffic fatalities, downtown safety challenges, and her vision for 2026 in a year-end interview. Get the full story.
Four charged in Church Point drug probe: RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP charge four individuals in an ongoing drug investigation in Church Point. Get the latest details on the arrests and police efforts.
15th fatal pedestrian crash in Calgary this year
A pedestrian has died after a collision in northeast Calgary, becoming the 15th such fatality in 2025. This tragic incident surpasses the total number of pedestrian deaths recorded in all of 2024.
Canada changes regulations on chemicals for fentanyl, meth
Health Canada announces new regulations on precursor chemicals used to manufacture illicit drugs like fentanyl and methamphetamine, aiming to curb the overdose crisis. Learn about the changes.
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle killed in plane crash
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family were among seven fatalities in a devastating business jet crash in North Carolina on December 18, 2025. Read the latest details.
Fatal Business Jet Crash at Statesville Regional Airport
A Cessna C550 business jet crashed while landing at Statesville Regional Airport, killing multiple people. The airport, used by NASCAR teams, is closed as investigations begin.
Fentanyl Alert Issued for Regina by Health Ministry
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health issued an urgent drug alert for Regina on Dec. 18, 2025, warning of dangerous fentanyl in the local supply. Stay informed and safe.
Six arrested in Brant County drug bust
Ontario Provincial Police announce six arrests following a drug trafficking investigation in Brant County and Brantford. Seized items revealed. Read the latest details.
ASIRT: No Charges for Edmonton Officers in 2021 Death
Alberta's police watchdog recommends no charges for Edmonton officers involved in a 2021 incident where a man died of an overdose. Get the full details on the investigation's findings.
Stony Plain woman faces drug charges after RCMP bust
A woman from Stony Plain, Alberta, is facing multiple drug charges following the execution of an RCMP search warrant. Get the details on the police operation and charges.
Calgary teen charged in connection with suspected fatal overdoses
A Calgary teenager is facing multiple drug-related charges following suspected fatal overdoses. Police investigation leads to serious charges. Read the latest on this developing case.
Teen charged in Tsuut'ina overdose deaths after school sales
A 17-year-old boy faces drug trafficking charges after two fatal overdoses on Tsuut'ina First Nation. Calgary police allege he sold substances during school lunch breaks. Read the full investigation details.
Calgary holiday Checkstop campaign begins for 2025
Calgary police begin annual holiday Checkstop campaign. In 2025, 35 traffic fatalities have occurred, with impairment a factor in five. Drive sober this season.
Doctor gets 2.5 years for selling ketamine to Matthew Perry
A doctor who sold ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his overdose death has been sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. Read the full details of the case and its consequences.
Doctor Sentenced for Selling Ketamine to Matthew Perry
A doctor who sold ketamine to Matthew Perry before his death is being sentenced. Perry's family may speak in court. Read the latest on this tragic case.
B.C. family warns fentanyl still reaching teens after son's death
The Dunlap family shares their painful story after losing their son Tyler to a fentanyl overdose, advocating for change as the toxic drug supply continues to endanger youth.
Doctor sentencing for ketamine tied to Matthew Perry's death
A doctor faces sentencing for selling ketamine connected to the overdose death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry. Get the latest details on this tragic case.
B.C.'s October overdose deaths hit pre-pandemic low
British Columbia recorded its fewest illicit drug toxicity deaths in October since before the COVID-19 pandemic, marking a significant but cautious milestone in the ongoing crisis. Read the full report.
Health Unit Warns of High Opioid Overdoses in Windsor-Essex
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit issues an urgent warning after 15 opioid overdoses in one week, 12 involving fentanyl. Learn the safety tips and how to respond.
B.C. Requires Witness for Safe Supply Drug Use
British Columbia introduces a new rule requiring a witness for individuals using prescribed safer supply drugs. Learn about the policy aimed at preventing overdose deaths.
15 Overdoses in 6 Days Hit Windsor-Essex Region
Windsor-Essex health officials report a surge of 15 suspected overdoses in under a week. Learn about the crisis, naloxone's role, and community response.
Vancouver Firefighters Strained by Record Overdose Calls
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services limits shifts at a key Downtown Eastside firehall as overdose calls hit a record high, driven by toxic drugs. Read about the crisis and its impact on first responders.
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