Alberta pushes back against federal gun buyback effort
The Alberta government is challenging Ottawa's firearm buyback initiative, setting up a potential jurisdictional clash over gun control policy in Canada. Learn about the latest developments.
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Alberta to defy federal gun buyback with Sovereignty Act
Alberta's Justice Minister introduces a motion under the Sovereignty Act to oppose Ottawa's firearm buyback program and issues new Crown prosecution guidelines on home defense. Read the details.
Edmonton scraps Christmas tree curbside pickup for 2025
The City of Edmonton announces waste crews will no longer collect Christmas trees from curbs. Residents must now use alternative disposal methods. Learn the new rules.
Enfield Man Faces Weapons Charges After Alert
A man in Enfield, Nova Scotia, is facing weapons charges following a dangerous incident that prompted an emergency alert to residents. RCMP responded to reports of an armed individual.
Alberta to Detail Plan Against Federal Gun Buyback Program
Alberta's government, led by Premier Danielle Smith, is set to outline its strategy to combat the federal firearm buyback initiative. Get the latest details on the provincial-federal clash.
Alberta pushes back on federal gun buy-back
The Alberta government is challenging the federal firearm buy-back initiative, marking a significant provincial-federal policy clash. Learn about the dispute's details and implications.
Windsor starts diaper disposal pilot program in new year
Windsor launches a pilot program for disposable diaper disposal to combat a major landfill and health hazard. Learn about the initiative starting in 2025.
Alleged extortion ringleader granted bail in Canada
Bandhumaan Sekhon, who entered Canada from India in 2023, was granted bail despite facing serious firearm and extortion charges. His case highlights ongoing justice system debates.
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.
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.
$200K for Ottawa 'Red Flag' Firearm Law Awareness
Ottawa Victim Services receives federal funding to expand a campaign raising awareness of 'red flag' laws and their role in preventing intimate partner violence.
Grey Bruce drug disposal nets meds for hockey tickets
Grey Bruce residents exchanged unused pharmaceuticals for Barrie Colts hockey tickets in a successful medication safety initiative. Learn how this program helps combat opioid misuse and environmental contamination.
London collects 230 medications to prevent misuse
London's GBPH initiative successfully collected 230 medications to combat prescription drug misuse. Learn how this community effort protects public health and safety.
Saskatchewan challenges federal gun buyback program
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation to support gun owners amid concerns about unfair federal buyback compensation. Learn how the province is pushing back.
Saskatchewan Firearms Act Changes Receive Positive Response
Saskatchewan gun owners react positively to federal firearms act amendments while province plans separate legislation. Learn about the ongoing debate over fair compensation.
Prevent Thanksgiving Plumbing Disasters: 'Brown Friday'
Canadian plumbers reveal how to prevent clogged sinks and toilets this Thanksgiving. Learn the simple steps to avoid a 'Brown Friday' plumbing emergency and enjoy a stress-free holiday.
North Bay police seize $45K in drugs, firearm in bust
North Bay Police Service conducted a significant drug bust, confiscating $45,000 worth of narcotics and a firearm. Details on the operation and community impact.
Man Shot in Toronto's Entertainment District
Toronto Police investigate early morning shooting in Entertainment District that left a man in his 20s with gunshot wounds. Multiple crime updates from the city.
Loaded handgun found by Windsor police in traffic stop
A 22-year-old faces charges after Windsor police discovered a loaded handgun during a routine traffic stop near Aylmer Ave. The gun had live ammunition and spent casings.
Police probe gunfire near RDP jail, firearm found
Montreal police are investigating gunfire near Rivière-des-Prairies jail after discovering a firearm and vehicle fire. Stay informed about ongoing security developments.
Edmonton offers holiday waste reduction tips for Christmas
City of Edmonton provides essential guidance on proper Christmas lights disposal and waste reduction strategies this holiday season. Learn how to recycle responsibly.
Halifax officer cleared in firearm discharge incident
Nova Scotia's SiRT finds no criminal offence by Halifax officer who discharged firearm during traffic stop. Investigation details and findings revealed.
Loaded handgun found in Windsor traffic stop
Windsor police discovered a loaded firearm during a routine traffic stop downtown. The incident highlights ongoing public safety concerns in the area.
Airdrie woman charged in Carstairs armed robbery
A 49-year-old Airdrie woman faces armed robbery charges after allegedly threatening a Carstairs business employee with a firearm. RCMP made arrests following a traffic stop.
How to Safely Dispose of Expired Medications
Learn the correct methods for disposing expired or unused medications in Canada. Protect your family and environment with proper drug disposal practices.
Gun Control Group Warns of Liberal Inaction
As the Polytechnique anniversary approaches, gun control advocates express concern over Liberal government delays in implementing firearm restrictions. Read the full analysis.
Five youths, one man arrested in N.B. firearm incident
RCMP in New Brunswick arrested five youths and one adult male following a firearm incident and police pursuit. All suspects now face multiple criminal charges.
Firearm seized in Bruce County traffic stop, charges laid
Grey Bruce OPP officers seized a firearm and laid multiple charges following a routine traffic stop in Northern Bruce County. One individual faces serious weapons and alcohol-related offenses.
Indigenous man gets time served for 'killing machine' rifle
An Ontario judge sentenced a Mohawk man to time served for possessing a loaded rifle, citing intergenerational trauma. Explore the landmark sentencing decision and its implications.
N.B. man sentenced for impaired driving with gun
A New Brunswick man receives jail time for driving while impaired with a loaded firearm in his vehicle. RCMP confirm sentencing details in recent court proceedings.
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