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Highway 69 reopens following morning closure
Highway 69 in Northern Ontario has reopened after a morning closure on December 2, 2025. Get the latest traffic and road condition updates for the region.
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.
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.
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.
Historic 166-year-old Ontario mill to be turned into mini museum
The historic Logan Mill in Brussels, Ontario, built in 1859, is set for a new life as a community-focused 'mini museum.' The Maitland Mills Association leads the preservation effort.
Ontario education minister appoints himself supervisor of school board
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra has appointed himself interim supervisor of a northern Ontario school board, taking direct control. Get the full story on this provincial intervention.
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.
Ontario Food Bank Use Hits Record High, Warns Report
Feed Ontario's 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, signaling a looming crisis in homelessness, healthcare, and community stability. Immediate action is urged.
Snow warnings continue across southern Ontario
Southern Ontario faces ongoing snowfall with extended warnings and parking bans. Climatologist David Phillips forecasts continued snow tonight with rising temperatures tomorrow.
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.
Winter Storm to Bring 60 cm of Snow to Ontario Regions
A major winter storm is expected to linger into the weekend across central Ontario, with up to 60 cm of snow possible in some areas. Stay informed about road closures and safety precautions.
Early Winter Hits Southwestern Ontario with Snow
Southwestern Ontario experiences sudden winter onset with significant snowfall, causing school closures and early shoveling season. Get the latest weather updates and impacts.
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.
Winter Storm with High Winds Paralyzes Timmins Area
A dangerous winter storm bringing powerful winds and heavy snow has brought the Timmins region to a standstill. Stay informed about road closures and safety measures.
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.
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.
Ford Government Tables 'Buy Ontario' Legislation
Ontario's government is set to table 'Buy Ontario' legislation to prioritize local businesses in procurement. Learn how this move could boost the provincial economy.
Ontario man asleep in truck faces impaired charges
A Northern Ontario man faces impaired driving and drug trafficking charges after police found him asleep in his truck. Full details on the incident and charges.
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.
Edmonton Police Seek Vehicle in Hit-and-Run Case
Edmonton Police Service is investigating a hit-and-run incident that occurred last month. Authorities are seeking public assistance to locate the vehicle involved in this serious traffic offense.
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