Windsor offender sentenced for Pierre Avenue shooting
A Windsor man is headed to prison for a 2023 shooting on Pierre Avenue, described by the court as bringing a gun to a fist fight. Get the full details on the sentencing.
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Calgary police report sharp rise in gun violence
Calgary police warn of a significant increase in shootings and gun violence tied to gang conflicts. Authorities are urging community vigilance and cooperation.
Federal Gun Buyback Pilot Collects 25 Firearms
Ottawa's pilot program collected 25 prohibited guns as Quebec pledges support with a $12M federal compensation deal. Learn about provincial reactions and the national rollout plan.
Governments urged to do more to prevent partner violence
Advocates are calling for urgent action from local governments across Canada to strengthen measures preventing intimate partner violence, highlighting a critical need for systemic change.
Man with Sword in Toronto Park Sparks Police Response
A viral video of a man wielding a sword in Trinity Bellwoods Park highlights police challenges, while a separate surge of real gun seizures across the GTA underscores a more dangerous trend.
3 Firearm Discharges in Scarborough Under Police Investigation
Toronto police are investigating three separate incidents of firearm discharges in Scarborough on January 6, 2026, including two in the same neighbourhood. No injuries reported.
Police Probe Gunshots Report in North Preston, N.S.
RCMP are investigating a report of gunshots in North Preston, Nova Scotia. Police responded to the scene and are asking the public for information.
More Canadians seek help to flee abusive homes: charity
A Canadian charity reports a significant increase in people seeking help to escape domestic violence. Learn about the rising demand for support services and the ongoing crisis.
London man charged with aggravated assault in domestic case
A London man faces an aggravated assault charge following a domestic violence investigation by police. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about intimate partner violence in the community.
Alberta cuts funding for Indigenous domestic violence support
The Alberta government has cut funding to a vital Indigenous counselling program for women fleeing gender-based violence, creating a waitlist and staff layoffs. Learn how the community is responding.
Quebec school staff face rising violence, unions warn
Unions report a disturbing increase in violence against Quebec school support staff, leading some to quit. Learn about the growing crisis in education.
Surrey house shot at three times in December
Surrey RCMP are investigating after a home was struck by gunfire for the third time this month. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Multiple suspects fled Oshawa shooting: police
Durham police say multiple people fled the scene of a shooting in Oshawa that left a man with life-threatening injuries. The victim, found on a sidewalk, is now stable. Investigators seek public assistance.
1 Dead, 3 Wounded in Chicago Mass Shooting
A mass shooting in Chicago's River North district on December 28, 2025, left one man dead and three others wounded. Police focused on a green Porsche at the scene. Get the latest details.
Preventing Gender-Based Violence as Nation-Building
A new report reveals critical data on domestic violence in Canada, arguing that prevention is essential for national resilience. Learn about the evidence-based solutions already working.
Jane Creba's Murder: 20 Years Later, Little Has Changed
Two decades after 15-year-old Jane Creba was killed in a Boxing Day shootout on Yonge Street, her murder remains a symbol of Toronto's gun violence. We examine the case, the convictions, and why so little has changed. Read the full story.
Advocate Demands Action After Merritt Mother Murdered
A domestic violence advocate calls for a provincial task force after Pamela Jarvis was killed, criticizing 'partisan' tough-on-crime approaches. Read the full story.
Kensington Market Shooting Video Released, Victim Stable
Newly released video captures the moment of a shooting in Toronto's Kensington Market. Police say one man was seriously injured but is now stable. Two suspects remain at large.
Artists Release Song on School Shootings, Support Gun Control
Gracie Abrams, Aaron Dessner, and Bon Iver's Justin Vernon release 'Sold Out' to raise awareness for gun violence prevention, supporting Everytown for Gun Safety.
Oshawa shooting victim hospitalized, Scarborough shots fired
Durham police are investigating a serious shooting in Oshawa that sent a man to hospital. Separately, Toronto police probe shots fired at a vehicle in Scarborough. Get the latest details.
9 Killed in South African Pub Shooting by Multiple Gunmen
Multiple gunmen opened fire at a pub in Bekkersdal, South Africa, killing nine people and wounding at least ten others on December 21, 2025. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Danielle Smith pushes back on Alberta Next report criticism
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses accusations the province tried to bury a key report. Get the full story on the controversy and the government's response.
The High Financial Cost of Surviving School Shootings
Surviving a school shooting leaves deep psychological scars, but the financial burden—from medical bills to therapy and travel—can be crushing. Learn about the hidden costs and how communities are responding.
Australia pledges new hate laws after Bondi mass shooting
Australia's leader vows new hate crime laws as Sydney mourns a 10-year-old girl killed in the Bondi mass shooting. The tragedy has sparked a national call for action.
Shots Fired into North York Restaurant, 4 Suspects Wanted
Toronto Police are searching for four suspects after gunshots were fired into a North York restaurant. No injuries were reported. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
MN-S Investments Generate Double Economic Output: Report
A new independent report reveals federal funding for Métis Nation-Saskatchewan generates $2 in economic activity for every $1 invested, boosting jobs and growth province-wide.
Remote Manitoba Communities Get Help for Intimate Partner Violence
WinnipegNewsGuide highlights the unique challenges remote Manitoba communities face in accessing intimate partner violence support. Learn about the initiative and the added barriers of isolation and limited resources.
N.S. launches gender-based violence awareness campaign
A new public awareness campaign aims to address gender-based violence in Nova Scotia, launched on December 16, 2025. Learn about the initiative and its goals.
9 in 10 Quebec Teachers Victims of Violence: Survey
A new union survey reveals a crisis of violence in Quebec schools, with nearly all teachers reporting incidents. Read the alarming details and calls for action.
U of R honours École Polytechnique victims on 36th anniversary
YWCA Regina and the University of Regina Women's Centre honoured the 14 women killed in the 1989 Montreal massacre, using red roses to spark conversation on violence against women in Saskatchewan.
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