Historic Montreal Photo Shop Closes After 9 Decades
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
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What's On in Montreal: Drag, Markets & Holiday Events
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Montreal Christmas snow leads to bitter cold, -25 C wind chill
Montreal woke up to a snowy Christmas morning, but the snow is giving way to sun, cloud, and plunging temperatures with a wind chill of -25 C expected overnight.
Extortion Cases Increase in Caledon, Dufferin: OPP
Caledon OPP Commander Insp. Natalie Majer addresses a concerning rise in extortion reports. Police urge the public to come forward as they take every incident seriously.
Kitchener bar's liquor licence suspended
A Kitchener bar has had its liquor licence suspended by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. Learn the details of the regulatory action and its local impact.
Ontario cuts booze discount for bars, restaurants in 2026
Ontario will reduce its wholesale alcohol discount for bars and restaurants from 15% to 10% starting Jan. 1, 2026. Industry warns this will raise costs for struggling businesses and likely increase prices for consumers.
Edmonton Man Pleads Guilty in Extortion Case
An Edmonton man has pleaded guilty for his role in a local extortion scheme. Get the latest details on the case and its implications for the community.
Project Gaslight member sentenced, faces deportation
Parminder Singh, the last conspirator in the Project Gaslight extortion case, receives a 7.5-year sentence for shooting at a home with an officer inside. His lawyer confirms likely deportation. Read the full details.
Calgary man charged with arson in Beltline restaurant fires
A Calgary man faces arson charges for two intentionally set fires that damaged three Beltline restaurants, including Bridgette Bar which sustained $300,000 in damage. Read the latest on the investigation.
Three arrested for attempted arson at Montreal bar
Montreal police have apprehended three individuals in connection with an attempted arson at a downtown bar. Get the full details on the investigation and charges.
Man charged in Abbotsford extortion shooting
Gursewak Singh, 22, faces charges after a reckless, public shooting at an Abbotsford business on Dec. 17. Police seek information as the suspect remains in custody.
Montreal: Sunny Saturday, Snow Overnight, Low -2°C
Montreal's forecast for Dec. 20, 2025, calls for sunny skies turning cloudy, with a high of -3°C and wind chill near -14. Periods of snow expected overnight. Plan your day.
Calgary police ask for help to ID person in Bridgitte Bar fire
Calgary police request public assistance to identify a person of interest in a November 4th alley fire behind Bridgitte Bar. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
Suspect charged in Abbotsford extortion-related shooting
Abbotsford police have made an arrest following an overnight shooting at a business, now linked to an extortion scheme. Get the latest details on the investigation.
FBI charges man for threats against B.C. resident
An Indian national in California faces federal charges for allegedly threatening a Langley, B.C. resident in a case linked to an Indian gang. The FBI and RCMP collaborated on the cross-border investigation.
B.C. judge flags possible extortion in blogger defamation case
A B.C. judge suggests a Vancouver blogger's defamatory posts about local business owners may constitute an extortion attempt. Learn the details of this unfolding legal case.
Sexual assault complaints at illegal Sudbury bar: police
Greater Sudbury police are investigating multiple sexual assault complaints connected to an illegal after-hours bar on Cedar Street where drinks were allegedly spiked. The establishment has since closed.
Guelph Police warn public about sextortion attempt
Guelph Police are alerting the community about a recent sextortion attempt. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself from this online threat.
Windsor Weekend: Ugly Sweaters, Punk Xmas & SantaCon
Discover festive fun in Windsor-Essex this weekend with the Ugly Christmas Sweater Bar Crawl in Harrow, SantaCon in Ford City, and punk rock holiday covers at A Very Merry Warped Xmas.
Suspect arrested after extortion shooting in Abbotsford
Abbotsford police have made an arrest following a targeted shooting linked to extortion. Get the latest details on the investigation and community response.
B.C. extortion suspect arrested in California
A suspect linked to an extortion case in British Columbia has been arrested and formally charged in California. Get the latest details on this cross-border investigation.
Montreal's First Female Sports Bar Opens Its Doors
Montreal's first female sports bar, Le Nadia, is now open, offering a new space for fans to cheer on the Victoire. Discover the details of this landmark opening.
Close call with sextortion scam reported in Wellington County
A Wellington County resident reports a frightening sextortion attempt. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself from this growing online threat in Canada.
Fire damages two Beltline bars in Calgary
A fire broke out early Friday, damaging Salt & Brick restaurant and Greta Bar in Calgary's Beltline. No injuries reported. Road closures are in effect. Read the latest details.
45 Extortion Cases Probed by OPP in Caledon Area
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating over 45 extortion cases linked to shootings in Caledon and Dufferin County, targeting the South-Asian community. Police urge victims to come forward.
Etobicoke bar fights liquor license loss over stolen booze claims
Southside Johnny's Bar and Grill in Etobicoke speaks out after allegations of selling stolen LCBO alcohol put its liquor license at risk. The establishment defends its reputation as the AGCO investigates.
UFC Champ Topuria Alleges Extortion, Delays Fight
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria reveals an alleged extortion plot involving false domestic abuse claims as the reason for his absence. Get the full story on the shocking allegations.
Surrey probes shots fired, two vehicle fires Sunday
Surrey RCMP and police investigate linked incidents of shots fired at a home and two vehicle fires Sunday morning. No injuries reported. Police seek witnesses.
Winnipeg police arrest suspect in gas bar robberies
Winnipeg police have shut down a series of gas bar robberies with the arrest of a suspect. Get the latest details on the investigation and community impact.
12 Dead in South African Bar Mass Shooting
A tragic mass shooting at an unlicensed bar near Pretoria has left 12 dead, including three children. Police are searching for three suspects as South Africa grapples with endemic gun violence. Read the full report.
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