Child apprehended, gun seized in Maskwacis traffic stop
A child was taken into care after RCMP discovered a modified firearm during a traffic stop near Maskwacis, Alberta. Police highlight ongoing community safety concerns.
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Barrie Police Seize Cocaine, $50K Cash in Traffic Stop
Barrie police made a significant seizure during a routine traffic stop, confiscating suspected cocaine, nearly $50,000 in cash, and a prohibited weapon. Get the full details on the January 15th incident.
Gun Buyback Deadline: Owners Must Act by March 31
Canadian firearm owners have until March 31, 2026, to express interest in the federal government's compensation program for prohibited weapons. Learn the key details and deadlines.
Sarnia police seize spiked baseball bat
Sarnia police have confiscated a dangerous, modified baseball bat fitted with metal spikes. Authorities are investigating the weapon's origin and intended use.
Federal Firearms Buyback Program Launches with March Deadline
The federal government has launched its firearms compensation program, setting aside $250 million. Gun owners have until the end of March to declare participation for a chance at payment.
U.S. Drops Plan to Merge ATF and DEA After Opposition
The White House has abandoned its controversial proposal to combine the ATF and DEA. Learn about the bipartisan opposition that led to this reversal and its implications for gun policy.
National Firearm Buyback Program Details Announced Saturday
The Canadian government will unveil details of its national firearm buyback program in Montreal. The $700M+ initiative faces criticism from several provinces over its efficiency and cost.
Manitoba says no to federal gun buyback program
The Manitoba government announces it will not administer Ottawa's gun buyback program, citing jurisdictional overreach. Get the details on the provincial stance and federal implications.
Edmonton RCMP seize $300K+ in drugs, cash
Mounties in Alberta have confiscated a significant haul of narcotics and currency in coordinated raids in Sherwood Park and Edmonton. Get the details on the bust.
Weapons, drugs seized in Calgary traffic stop
Calgary police discovered a loaded firearm, ammunition, and over $10,000 worth of drugs during a routine traffic stop on 17 Avenue S.W. One man faces multiple charges.
Maskwacis RCMP seize drugs, firearms, arrest five
Maskwacis RCMP arrested five individuals and seized methamphetamine, a loaded shotgun, and other weapons during a traffic stop. Learn about the charges and the ongoing fight against gun crime in the community.
$86K in Contraband Seized from N.B. Prison
Correctional officers at the Atlantic Institution in Renous, N.B., have seized contraband valued at $86,000. Discover the details of the major prison seizure and its implications.
Drugs, Guns Seized in Northwestern Ontario First Nation
Nishnawbe Aski Police seize cocaine and firearms in a remote First Nation community. Two individuals are now facing multiple criminal charges. Read the full details.
RCMP seize cocaine, charge two after N.S. traffic stop
Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested two individuals and seized a significant quantity of cocaine and cash following a vehicle stop. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Chestermere RCMP issue alert after water gun mistaken for firearm
Chestermere RCMP seized a realistic water gun from youths, sparking a public safety warning about the dangers of replica firearms. Learn the details and police advice.
Loaded Gun, $76K in Drugs Seized in Sault Ste. Marie
Sault Ste. Marie police confiscated a loaded handgun and a significant quantity of drugs in a targeted raid. Get the full details on the seizure and ongoing investigation.
Federal Gun Buyback Pilot Deemed a Colossal Failure
A six-week federal firearms buyback pilot in Cape Breton collected just 25 guns, far below the 200 target, at a cost of nearly $6,000 per weapon. Despite the poor results, the program is set to expand nationwide.
Liberal Gun Buyback Pilot Fails, Wastes Billions
Saskatchewan's Firearms Commissioner criticizes the Mark Carney government's failed long-gun buyback pilot. Learn why the program is called wasteful and what it means for Canadian gun owners.
Cape Breton Gun Buyback: 25 Firearms, $26,535 Paid
A federal firearms buyback pilot in Cape Breton collected 25 guns from 16 owners, paying $26,535 in compensation. The government is analyzing data before a national rollout.
Parkland County man charged after RCMP seize guns, drugs, stolen property
Justin Anger, 44, faces multiple charges including unauthorized firearm possession after a major RCMP operation in Parkland County. Read the full details of the seizure.
Convicted Fraudster Ordered to Hand Over Porsche, Millions
A convicted Minnesota welfare fraudster has been ordered by the court to surrender millions in assets, including a Porsche and luxury goods. Read the full details of the case and forfeiture.
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.
U.S. seizes Venezuelan oil tanker, asserts control over sales
The U.S. has seized a sanctioned Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic, with its energy secretary stating control over Venezuelan oil sales will continue 'indefinitely'. This move signals a significant escalation in geopolitical energy strategy.
St. Catharines men charged after guns, drugs seizure
Two men from St. Catharines are under arrest following a police investigation that led to the seizure of drugs and firearms. Get the latest details on the charges.
Drugs, Cash, Weapons Seized from Lethbridge Encampment
Lethbridge police arrested a woman and seized hundreds of drug doses, weapons, and over $7,700 in cash from a downtown tent. The 39-year-old faces multiple trafficking charges.
Drugs, cash seized in Windsor traffic stop on New Year's Day
Windsor police made a significant drug bust on January 1, 2026, seizing fentanyl, cocaine, crystal meth, and cash during a routine traffic stop. Learn the details of the seizure.
Barrie traffic stop nets weapons, cash after U-turn
Barrie police discovered a cache of weapons including knives and a gun, along with cash, during a routine traffic stop prompted by an illegal U-turn. The incident occurred on January 2, 2026.
Police seize gun, drugs, and money in Kitchener bust
Waterloo Regional Police seized a firearm, drugs, and cash in a Kitchener bust on Dec. 30, 2025. Get the details on this significant local enforcement action.
Weapons Seized at Canada-U.S. Border Crossings in Windsor
Canada Border Services Agency officers in Windsor seized prohibited weapons, including firearms and a silencer, in separate incidents. Learn about the ongoing efforts to secure our borders.
Major drug bust in Kenora nets cocaine, crack, and magic mushrooms
Ontario Provincial Police in Kenora have seized a significant quantity of drugs, including cocaine, crack cocaine, and psilocybin mushrooms. The December 30th bust also recovered a vehicle and drug paraphernalia. Read the full details.
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