E-bike battery suspected in Toronto balcony explosion
Police investigate downtown Toronto balcony explosion potentially caused by e-bike battery. Stay informed about safety concerns and ongoing investigation details.
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Sudbury's 'Supported First' Strategy Launches Downtown
Greater Sudbury Police Service introduces innovative 'Supported First' approach in downtown core, focusing on community support and alternative response methods for enhanced public safety.
Ottawa Remembrance Day 2025: Openings and Closures
Your complete guide to Remembrance Day ceremonies, traffic impacts, and what's open and closed in Ottawa on November 11. Plan your day and honour our veterans.
OPP seek witnesses to Hwy. 417 hit-and-run in Ottawa
Ottawa OPP are searching for witnesses to a serious hit-and-run collision on Highway 417 that caused a vehicle to roll over. The suspect driver fled the scene.
Calgary police downtown blitz cuts problem behaviours by 40%
Calgary police report significant success with targeted downtown enforcement strategy, showing 40% reduction in problematic behaviours and improved outcomes for vulnerable populations through collaborative approach.
Calgary pedestrian has miraculous escape from CTrain strike
A Calgary pedestrian experienced what officials are calling a 'remarkable escape' after being struck by a CTrain downtown during Thursday morning's commute, walking away with only minor injuries.
Ottawa Police Charge Two in Drug Bust Operation
Ottawa Police Street Crime Unit's targeted enforcement leads to drug seizure and charges against two individuals in the city's west end.
Saskatoon Fights Crime Through Downtown Renewal Projects
Saskatoon is launching ambitious downtown renewal projects aimed at reducing crime rates and revitalizing the city core. Discover how strategic urban planning is becoming the city's latest crime-fighting tool.
Ottawa's Grand 200th Anniversary Plans Unveiled
Canada's capital prepares for a year-long bicentennial celebration marking Ottawa's transformation from Bytown to a world-class capital city with cultural events, historical exhibits, and community activities.
Ottawa: Rain break today, 5°C overnight low
Ottawa residents can enjoy a temporary reprieve from rainfall today, but should prepare for a significant temperature drop overnight with lows reaching 5°C. Get the full forecast details.
Lansdowne 2.0 Revisions Secure Crucial Council Support
Discover how Lansdowne 2.0's significant revisions transformed opposition into support, securing a crucial vote for Ottawa's controversial redevelopment project.
Ottawa Battles Ontario Over Highway 5 Bike Lane Removal
Ottawa cyclists and city councillors are pushing back against the Ontario government's proposal to remove bike lanes from Highway 5, arguing it threatens safety and undermines climate goals. Learn why this decision has sparked outrage among cycling advoca
Calgary cracks down on downtown crime and disorder
Calgary implements aggressive new strategy to combat rising crime and social disorder downtown, with increased police presence and bylaw enforcement targeting public safety concerns.
Daylight Stabbing Outside Ottawa's Rideau Centre
A brutal daylight stabbing outside Ottawa's iconic Rideau Centre shopping mall has left one man seriously injured, sparking a major police investigation and raising safety concerns in the heart of the nation's capital.
Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
Ottawa's First Snowfall Arrives: Winter 2025-2026 Begins
Ottawa residents woke up to the season's first significant snowfall, transforming the capital into a winter landscape. Discover how much snow fell, what to expect for the coming winter, and how the city is preparing.
Ottawa parking crackdown: 3,000 tickets in 2 months
Bylaw enforcement in Ottawa's trendy Wellington West and Hintonburg neighborhoods has issued a staggering 2,900 parking tickets since March, targeting illegal parking and safety violations with increased patrols.
Ottawa Weather: Rain Today, Snow Tonight
Ottawa residents should brace for dramatic weather changes with significant rainfall today followed by overnight snow. Get the complete forecast and preparation tips.
Calgary Police Chief's Bold Plan to Reclaim Streets
Calgary Police Chief Mark Neufeld unveils bold new strategy to combat rising crime, drug problems, and public disorder in downtown core and transit system.
Three charged in Montreal homeless man stabbing death
Montreal police have charged three individuals in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 46-year-old homeless man in the city's downtown core, shedding light on violence against vulnerable populations.
Ottawa man charged in double stabbing attacks downtown
A 27-year-old Ottawa man faces serious charges following two separate stabbing incidents that sent shockwaves through the downtown core. Learn about the police response and ongoing investigation.
Winnipeg police arrest suspect after Furby Street shooting
Winnipeg police have made an arrest following a terrifying daytime shooting on Furby Street that sent shockwaves through the downtown community. Authorities recovered a firearm at the scene.
Van crashes through Ottawa garage, home damaged
A dramatic vehicle crash in Ottawa's Overbrook neighborhood left a home severely damaged after a van smashed directly into a residential garage. Emergency crews responded to the shocking incident that has residents concerned about road safety.
Pepper Spray Attack in London Injures Three
A downtown London disturbance turned dangerous when a man discharged pepper spray, sending three people to hospital and prompting a major police response in the core area.
PWHL Ottawa's Lansdowne Arena Dilemma
As Ottawa's Professional Women's Hockey League team faces arena challenges at Lansdowne, experts argue a downtown location could revolutionize fan experience and grow the sport.
Ottawa Stabbing Spree: One Dead, Suspect Charged
Ottawa police have charged a 31-year-old man following two separate stabbing incidents that left one person dead and another seriously injured in the nation's capital.
Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's Billion-Dollar Gamble
Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment faces mounting scrutiny over financial risks, transparency concerns, and questionable assumptions that could leave taxpayers bearing the burden.
Ottawa Photo Radar Cameras Shut Down November 14
Ottawa is temporarily shutting down all photo radar cameras starting November 14. Learn why the city is pressing pause on automated enforcement and when the devices will return to operation.
Ottawa Indigenous Music Festival Returns with Cultural Celebration
Experience the vibrant return of Ottawa's Indigenous Music Festival, featuring diverse artists, cultural workshops, and family-friendly activities that showcase the richness of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit musical traditions.
Ottawa Civic Centre Closes After 55 Historic Years
The Ottawa Civic Centre, home to countless memories from 67's hockey to legendary concerts, is officially closing its doors. Discover the legacy of this Canadian landmark and what's next for the historic site.
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