Armed suspect shot dead by Sudbury police Friday
An armed suspect was shot and killed by Sudbury police on Clinton Street early Friday morning. The SIU is investigating the fatal incident.
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Armed suspect killed in Sudbury police interaction
The province's Special Investigations Unit is probing a fatal police interaction in Sudbury, where an armed suspect was killed on Clinton Street early Friday morning.
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.
Greater Sudbury Budget: 3.9% Tax Increase Approved
Greater Sudbury's finance committee has finalized the 2025 city budget, resulting in a 3.9% property tax increase. Learn what this means for homeowners and city services.
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.
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.
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.
Mining giants Vale, Glencore plan $2B Sudbury copper project
Vale and Glencore are exploring a joint venture for a major copper project in Ontario's Sudbury Basin, aiming to produce 880,000 tonnes over 21 years. Read about Canada's push to supply critical minerals.
Open drug use declines in Sudbury's downtown core
A Greater Sudbury police initiative to improve downtown safety is yielding positive results, with a noticeable drop in open drug use and other offences. Learn about the strategy and its impact.
Sudbury Warming Centre at Capacity, Needs Donations
Greater Sudbury's new 24/7 warming centre is operating at full capacity nightly. The organization is calling for urgent community donations to support the growing number of vulnerable residents seeking shelter from the cold.
Sudbury Firefighters Win Pay Parity with Police
An arbitrator has ruled that Sudbury firefighters will receive wage parity with city police. Salaries will rise to $119,000 by 2026. Read the details of this landmark decision.
Sudbury drug bust nets cash, cocaine, loaded gun
A 16-year-old from Toronto and a 37-year-old Sudbury man face drug trafficking charges after a police operation seized cocaine, cash, and a loaded firearm. Get the full details on the bust.
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.
SIU clears police after woman overdosed in custody
Ontario's SIU has cleared Chatham-Kent police officers after investigating a woman's overdose while in custody. No charges will be filed following the thorough investigation.
3 charged after Elliot Lake drug bust
Ontario Provincial Police charge three individuals following drug seizure during Elliot Lake traffic stop. Details on the bust and charges.
Sudbury drug bust nets loaded gun, cocaine, cash
Major drug bust in Sudbury results in seized cocaine, loaded firearm, and cash. Toronto teen and local man face trafficking charges. Read the full details.
Burton Foundation Supports Sudbury Arts Education
A Sudbury Secondary School graduate gives back to the arts program that shaped her, as the Burton Family Foundation makes a significant donation during the school's latest musical.
Vancouver sees alarming spike in non-fatal overdoses
Vancouver health authorities report significant increase in non-fatal overdoses. Learn about the crisis response and public health implications. Stay informed about addiction recovery resources.
Trump pledges action against Venezuelan drug traffickers
President Trump announces imminent US action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land, signaling escalation in anti-narcotics efforts. Details emerge from Air Force One briefing.
Sudbury Police: Expect Random Roadside Checks This Holiday
Greater Sudbury Police launch holiday RIDE campaign, warning drivers of increased checkpoints. With one impaired driver arrested daily, authorities urge caution during festive season.
Fredericton overdoses triple to 160+ in 2025
Fredericton faces a devastating overdose surge with over 160 cases in 2025, triple last year's numbers. Learn about the crisis and police response.
Health Canada's drug crisis response lacks urgency: advocate
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
$17K Drugs Seized on Manitoulin Island, Man Charged
UCCM Anishnaabe Police seize $17,000 worth of drugs on Manitoulin Island. One local man faces multiple charges in significant drug bust operation.
Fentanyl-linked fatal overdoses rise in Nova Scotia
New research reveals illicit opioids like fentanyl are driving a concerning increase in fatal overdoses across Nova Scotia. Learn about the crisis and its impacts.
Montreal issues overdose alert for new synthetic opioid
Montreal public health officials have issued an urgent warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid found in the local drug supply. Learn the risks and safety information.
Sudbury tenants mark one year without working elevator
Residents at 285 Lourdes Street in Greater Sudbury have faced daily struggles for one year without elevator service. Learn about their challenges and the ongoing situation.
3 charged in Calgary downtown drug investigation
Calgary police have charged three individuals following an extensive drug investigation in the downtown core and Beltline areas. Learn about the operation details and charges.
Sudbury makes city arena ice allocation rules fairer
Greater Sudbury is overhauling its ice time allocation system for city arenas to ensure fairer access for all user groups. Learn about the new equitable approach.
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