GTA residents think crime is up, but stats show opposite
A new survey shows a stark disconnect in the GTA: most believe crime is rising sharply, while official data indicates a significant decline. Explore the perception gap and its implications.
A new survey shows a stark disconnect in the GTA: most believe crime is rising sharply, while official data indicates a significant decline. Explore the perception gap and its implications.
A new survey shows a stark perception gap in the Greater Toronto Area, where residents believe crime is rising despite national statistics indicating a decline. Discover the facts behind the fear.
Timmins, Ontario faces a monumental cleanup after a historic snowstorm paralyzed the city on December 30, 2025. Residents are digging out as officials warn of hazardous conditions.
A new study reveals Windsorites believe crime is increasing, but police data shows a downward trend. Explore the perception gap and what it means for community safety in 2025.
A severe blizzard with up to 60 cm of snow and 80 km/h winds has hit Northern Ontario, prompting Timmins to declare a 'significant weather event'. Stay safe with the latest details and impacts.
Ontario conservation officers are asking for the public's help to find who shot and abandoned a moose northwest of Elliot Lake. This wasteful act is a serious violation.
A bear cub with severe burns is recovering at a wildlife shelter in northern B.C. after a dramatic rescue. The Northern Lights Wildlife Society is providing critical care.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have bolstered their coaching staff by hiring former NHL forward Steve Sullivan as an assistant coach. The Timmins native brings over 1,000 games of NHL experience to the bench.
Steve Sullivan, a Timmins native, joins the Toronto Maple Leafs coaching staff as an assistant. Get the details on his new role and hockey journey.
Kenyan communities protest after four people are killed by roaming elephants in one week. The tragic incidents highlight the growing human-wildlife conflict in the region.
The RCMP has laid Prince Edward Island's first-ever hate crime charges following an investigation into alleged antisemitic social media posts. Learn the details of this landmark case.
Ottawa reports a modest decline in coyote sightings for 2025, with 607 service requests. Experts explain seasonal patterns and offer safety advice for residents encountering urban wildlife.
A Saskatchewan woman faces charges for trafficking bear paws and gallbladders. Learn about the investigation and Canada's fight against wildlife crime.
Eric Cardinal, a federal offender with ties to northern Ontario, was arrested in Timmins. Authorities announced the arrest on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Two men face charges for an illegal outfitting service near Briercrest, Saskatchewan, accused of trapping wild deer and moose for European clients. Conservation officers led the investigation.
A provincial funding reversal has forced Timmins to halt plans for a designated homeless encampment. The city must now seek alternative solutions for its unhoused population.
A tragic collision between a high-speed passenger train and a herd of wild elephants in India has resulted in seven deaths. The incident highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
A cottontail rabbit completes a remarkable month-long recovery at a Beeton wildlife centre after a fungal parasite attack. Read about this rare survival story.
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested three men for the horrific burning of a wild elephant. The incident has ignited international condemnation and highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
Alberta's government is evaluating all options, including potentially ending a two-decade prohibition on grizzly bear hunting. Officials cite population recovery and human-wildlife conflict as key factors.
Canadian scientists have documented a rare case of a polar bear adopting an unrelated cub. This unusual behavior offers new insights into the social dynamics of Arctic wildlife.
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
Firefighters in Timmins, Ontario, fought a massive industrial blaze for over 10 hours in freezing -30°C temperatures. The fire erupted on Laforest Road on December 14, 2025.
Ontario conservation officers ask for tips after a calf moose was illegally killed and abandoned north of Thunder Bay. Help solve this wildlife crime.
Construction begins on a key industrial road in Northern Ontario, connecting Highway 655 to Lake Shore Gold's Bell Creek Mine. Get the latest details on this infrastructure project.
Windsor Police Service reports encouraging declines in several crime categories for November 2025. Explore the latest crime statistics and what they mean for community safety.
A Regina man reports a disturbing wildlife mortality event on Wascana Lake, with approximately 15 geese found dead on the ice. Authorities urge caution.
A wildlife photographer observes unusually calm whitetail deer behavior in the foothills southwest of Calgary after a fresh snowfall. Discover the serene winter scenes and the surprising demeanor of Alberta's wildlife.
Chief Jennifer Constant of Mattagami First Nation called for stronger economic collaboration with Timmins businesses at a Chamber of Commerce event, highlighting mutual benefits for the region.
Hope for Wildlife announces a new sanctuary dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned black bear cubs in Nova Scotia, marking a significant expansion for wildlife rescue.