A class-action lawsuit alleging historical abuse against the Calgary Board of Education has expanded, with dozens more plaintiffs joining. The case, filed in January 2026, seeks accountability and compensation.
St. Thomas Aquinas High School in London, Ont., was evacuated after a pepper spray discharge on Jan. 9, 2026. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
An Ottawa teacher faces serious charges for allegedly possessing and distributing child sexual abuse materials. Ottawa Police announced the arrest on January 9, 2026.
Manitoba prosecutors are pushing for a six-year prison term for a former Winnipeg hockey coach convicted of sexually assaulting a teenager. The case highlights abuse in youth sports.
A Cambridge, Ontario man faces dozens of charges after Guelph police discovered thousands of child sexual abuse images. The investigation highlights ongoing efforts to combat online child exploitation.
Victims of alleged sexual abuse by two Calgary teachers at John Ware School must file claims for a $15.77 million class action settlement by January 26, 2026. Learn the details and how to opt out.
Spain's Catholic Church agrees to let the national ombudsman oversee compensation for clergy sexual abuse victims, marking a significant shift. Learn about the deal and its implications.
École Snokomish Elementary opens in Surrey's Newton neighbourhood, but officials warn capacity pressures in B.C.'s largest district will return within years. The three-storey design may set a trend.
The Spanish government and Catholic bishops have finalized a historic compensation plan for victims of sexual abuse within the Church. Learn the details of this pivotal agreement.
Brian Boucher, a former priest convicted of sexually abusing boys, faces new geographic restrictions after encountering a victim. Learn about the parole board's decision and his case details.
A French man accused of using his position as a hypnotherapist to sexually assault 14 women has gone on trial. The case highlights vulnerabilities in unregulated therapeutic fields.
Columnist John Ivison draws parallels between PM Mark Carney and John Turner, warning that Carney's unique confidence could be his undoing. Read the analysis.
Romi Gonen shares her harrowing first full account of sexual assaults and terror during 471 days held by Hamas. Read her powerful story of survival.
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces charges following a joint investigation by police and the humane society into multiple alleged animal abuse incidents involving a dog. His court date is set for January.
Saint John Police have arrested a man in connection with a serious aggravated assault that left the victim hospitalized. Get the latest details on the incident.
Winnipeg Police have arrested a local man after images of child sexual abuse were uploaded to social media. The investigation is ongoing. Read the full details.
Two youths were arrested after threats were made at Eleanor W. Graham Middle School in Rexton, N.B. Police responded swiftly, ensuring school safety. Read the latest details.
South Huron families will see the return of before and after school childcare programs next year, a critical service for working parents. Learn about the reinstatement and its impact on the community.
Nishnawbe Aski Police lay charges against parents after a lengthy investigation into the alleged horrific abuse of two children, now aged 9 and 11. Details emerge.
The Vancouver School Board has permanently closed Sir Guy Carleton Elementary, vacant since a 2016 fire. The decision ends a costly decade of maintaining the empty heritage site. Read the full story.
The Ontario government is investing $20.2 million to build a new public school in Simcoe County. The funding, announced in December 2025, aims to address growing community needs.
Frustrated Windsor parents are petitioning to restore a cancelled Transit Windsor student shuttle program, arguing its end creates barriers to education. Over 350 signatures gathered.
The City of Saint John, New Brunswick, is proposing to double fines for parking violations and snow ban infractions this winter. Learn about the new penalties and the reasons behind the stricter enforcement.
A Calgary woman testified she lost nearly a month of memory after an alleged violent assault in 2019. The trial continues for Kepra Udup Bang, charged with aggravated sexual assault.
Ontario's education minister announces another delay for Parry Sound High School, pledging provincial oversight. Get the latest on the troubled Near North District School Board.
A Winnipeg school division has officially revealed a new name for Wolseley School. Discover the details behind this significant change and what it means for the community.
The Greater Essex County District School Board has filled two vacant trustee positions. Learn about the new appointees and their roles in local education governance.
London Police arrested a teenager following a weapons investigation at Clarke Road Secondary School on December 15, 2025. Authorities are continuing their probe into the incident.
The Saint John Police Force's annual Holiday in a Box initiative is in its final push to deliver festive meals to local families in need this December. Discover how the community can help.
The Saint John Community Coalition launched a free store on December 6, 2025, offering essentials without cost. Discover how this initiative supports local residents in New Brunswick.