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Quebec School Cellphone Ban Yields Positive Results
A cellphone ban in a Montreal-area high school is fostering better focus and social interaction, according to students and administrators. Discover the impact of the policy.
Vancouver hit-and-run kills elderly woman, driver sought
Vancouver police are searching for a driver who fled after striking and killing an 81-year-old woman on Rupert Street. The vehicle is a dark grey 1990s Volkswagen Golf.
Senior killed in Vancouver hit-and-run, police investigating
An 81-year-old woman was fatally struck in a hit-and-run in East Vancouver on Dec. 22, 2025. Vancouver Police are urging witnesses to come forward with any information.
Ottawa police identify two suspects, seek third in thefts
Ottawa Police have identified two suspects in a series of high-value commercial thefts in the city's west end. A third female suspect remains at large. Police are asking for the public's help.
Suspect charged in DTES rooming house stabbing: VPD
Vancouver police announce an attempted murder charge following a stabbing at a Downtown Eastside rooming house. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
10 Things to Do in Metro Vancouver Before Christmas
Discover the final festive events and activities in Metro Vancouver this weekend, from the CPKC Holiday Train to holiday markets. Plan your last-minute Christmas fun now!
Suspect in Vancouver taxi driver killing re-arrested
Jordan Conway, wanted in the killing of a Vancouver taxi driver, has been re-arrested by police. Get the latest details on the case and ongoing investigation.
Ottawa Police Warn of New Distraction Theft Tactic
Ottawa Police warn the public about a new distraction theft scheme in city parking lots. Suspects use fake jewelry sales to steal wallets and valuables. Learn how to stay safe and report incidents.
Ottawa police issue warning about distraction thefts
Ottawa Police are alerting residents about thieves posing as jewelry salespeople to distract and steal from homeowners. Learn how to protect yourself.
Giant Construction Waste Pile Abandoned on Vancouver Site
The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.
Vancouver's 10 Best Concerts of 2025 Revealed
Relive the magic of Vancouver's 2025 live music scene. From legendary farewell tours to rising stars, discover the 10 concerts that defined the year. See the full list now.
Ottawa police seek two suspects in west-end merchandise thefts
Ottawa police have identified one suspect but continue to search for two women involved in a series of west-end merchandise thefts on Nov. 23. Public assistance is requested.
Vancouver man charged with third murder in 2025
A Vancouver man faces a new murder charge in the death of a third woman. Police detail the investigation and charges in this ongoing case. Read the latest developments.
Gold necklace stolen in Guelph distraction theft
A valuable gold necklace was stolen in a distraction theft in Guelph. Police are investigating the incident, urging the public to remain vigilant against such tactics.
Value Drives Holiday Shoppers in Metro Vancouver Malls
Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.
Levi's Opens New Vancouver Store, More B.C. Locations Coming
Levi's returns to downtown Vancouver with a new Pacific Centre store, part of a broader B.C. expansion. A fourth boutique is slated for Richmond in early 2026.
Krispy Kreme Opens in Vancouver with Free Doughnut Frenzy
Krispy Kreme's new Vancouver location on West Broadway opened to massive crowds, lured by free doughnut giveaways and golden tickets for a year of monthly treats.
Police investigating thefts in Athabasca, seeking suspects
RCMP in Athabasca are investigating a series of thefts and are asking for the public's help to identify suspects. Anyone with information is urged to contact police immediately.
Vancouver debates banning right turns on red lights
A Vancouver city councillor is pushing to make right turns on red illegal at numerous intersections, citing safety concerns. The proposal will be debated at City Hall.
Whitecaps' MLS Cup final prep clouded by Vancouver future
The Vancouver Whitecaps prepare for the MLS Cup final as questions swirl about the club's long-term future in the city. Get the latest on this pivotal moment for Vancouver soccer.
Police warn of holiday theft surge in downtown Toronto
Toronto police report an increase in pickpocketing and thefts from vehicles in the downtown core during the holiday season. Learn their safety tips to protect yourself and your belongings.
10 Vancouver Christmas Markets to Visit in 2025
Discover 10 unique Vancouver Christmas markets for 2025, from gothic oddities to artisan crafts. Find dates, locations, and what makes each market special for your holiday shopping.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Ottawa's 2025 vehicle theft hotspots mapped by police
The Ottawa Police Service has released its crime map data for 2025, pinpointing the city's vehicle theft hotspots. Discover the areas most affected and stay informed.
Vancouver groups fight food insecurity, reduce waste
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
Police Release Images of Fergus Distraction Theft Suspects
Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public's assistance to identify two individuals involved in a distraction theft in Fergus. View the suspect images and contact police with any information.
Vancouver distraction thefts spike to 20 cases in November
Vancouver Police report a sharp rise in distraction thefts, with 20 incidents in November 2025. Most occurred in East Vancouver. Learn the details and how to stay safe.
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