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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.

Toronto terror cell foiled; targeted Jews, women: police

A joint police operation in the GTA has arrested three men allegedly plotting ISIS-inspired attacks on Jewish people and the abduction of women. Police say they prevented a potential Bondi Beach-style tragedy.

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.

Bill 12 Puts Disabled Albertans at Risk, Critics Say

Alberta's UCP government passed Bill 12, redefining disability support and moving 77,000 people to a new program. Advocates call it a cruel move on International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

West Island Community Hub Opens in September 2025

A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.

WRENCH's 15th Cycle of Giving Connects Winnipeg Community

The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.

Overnight shootings target two Montreal businesses

Two separate Montreal businesses were struck by gunfire overnight. Police are investigating the incidents, which caused property damage but no injuries. Details on the ongoing investigation.

Disabled realtor loses $70K in crypto scam for van

Tabetha Burley, a disabled realtor from Lambton County, lost $70,000 in a cryptocurrency scam. The funds were intended for an accessible van. Learn more about this heartbreaking fraud case.

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