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Rockwood senior loses $5,000 to grandparent scam

A Rockwood resident falls victim to the cruel 'grandparent scam,' losing thousands to fraudsters pretending to be a family member in legal trouble. Learn how to protect yourself from this growing threat.

Lloydminster man faces child exploitation charges

Saskatchewan RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation unit arrests Lloydminster man on multiple charges related to making and possessing child sexual abuse content following intensive investigation.

Ontario Jail Abuse Scandal Threatens Multiple Cases

A disturbing pattern of inmate abuse at Ontario's Maplehurst Correctional Complex threatens to unravel multiple criminal cases as evidence emerges of systemic mistreatment by correctional officers.

NZ Police Exec Admits Child Abuse Material Charges

A high-ranking former New Zealand police technology director has pleaded guilty to accessing child sexual abuse material from his work computer, sparking national outrage and internal investigation.

X Corp fights $100K BC fine in intimate image case

Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is taking legal action against a British Columbia tribunal decision that fined the company $100,000 for failing to remove intimate images. Discover the details of this landmark digital privacy case.

Canada to Regulate Stablecoins in 2025 Budget

The Canadian government is moving forward with comprehensive stablecoin regulations as part of its 2025 budget, aiming to create a safer digital currency environment while maintaining financial stability.

BC Libraries Struggle with Soaring eBook Demand

British Columbia libraries are facing a digital crisis as exploding demand for eBooks and digital materials outpaces available funding, creating growing wait times and access barriers for patrons across the province.

BC man sentenced for online extortion of teens

A British Columbia man receives prison time for a sophisticated online harassment campaign where he posed as a teenage boy to extort intimate images from multiple victims across the province.

Calgary Domestic Violence Nears 5-Year High

Calgary police report alarming rise in domestic violence incidents, with 2024 potentially reaching the highest numbers in five years. New strategies and community resources are being deployed to address the crisis.

CA father gets 30+ years for killing infant son

A California man has been sentenced to over 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to the brutal killing of his infant son. The disturbing case reveals a pattern of abuse that ended in tragedy.

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