Calgary police report sharp rise in gun violence
Calgary police warn of a significant increase in shootings and gun violence tied to gang conflicts. Authorities are urging community vigilance and cooperation.
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London committee gives lifeline to tall York St. tower plan
A controversial 38-storey high-rise proposal for a former London parking lot gets a second chance from the Planning Committee. Discover the details and what happens next.
Calgary woman charged for throwing pylon from high-rise
A Calgary woman faces charges after a video showed a traffic pylon being hurled from a 14th-floor balcony. Police call the act 'incredibly dangerous.'
Calgary woman charged after pylon thrown from high-rise
A 28-year-old Calgary woman faces a mischief charge after a video showed a traffic pylon thrown from a 14th-floor balcony. Police warn such 'pranks' are deadly serious.
Fire at Downtown Winnipeg High-Rise Apartment Building
A high-rise apartment building in downtown Winnipeg caught fire on December 28, 2025. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to the emergency. Get the latest details on the incident.
Toronto mid-rise rezoning pilot passes, schools spared
Toronto City Council approved a mid-rise rezoning pilot for two central wards but amended it to exclude school lands after resident advocacy. The 22-1 vote followed concerns about 'city of shadows.'
Pakistan denies link to Australia shootings, blames hostile states
Pakistan accuses hostile countries of spreading false online narratives linking it to the Sydney shootings. Get the latest on the international disinformation allegations.
RCMP probe shootings, burned vehicle on Vancouver Island
Mounties are investigating a series of shootings and a burned-out vehicle on Vancouver Island. No injuries have been reported. Get the latest details on this developing police investigation.
Police Presence at Sarnia High-Rise Building
Sarnia police have established a significant presence at a George Street high-rise building. Details remain limited as the investigation unfolds.
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.
Toronto urges doctors to prioritize flu shots as cases rise
Toronto Public Health is urging physicians to prioritize influenza vaccinations for vulnerable patients as flu activity increases across the city. Protect yourself this season.
MNA Calls for Inquiry on Crime's Grip on Quebec Bars
Liberal MNA Jennifer Maccarone calls for a parliamentary commission after a wave of shootings and arson targeting Quebec bars and restaurants, citing a 'culture of fear' and disbanded police committees.
50-storey high-rise proposed for Ottawa's Dow's Lake area
Claridge Homes plans Ottawa's tallest building, a 50-storey residential tower at Carling and Prescott. The proposal will reshape the Dow's Lake skyline. Read the details.
Children's Entertainer Raffi Releases Anti-Fascism Single
Beloved children's icon Raffi releases a powerful new single addressing the 'rise of fascism,' revealed in an exclusive CTV News interview with Omar Sachedina. Discover the message behind the music.
Thorncliffe Park fire displaces hundreds in Toronto
A major fire in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park on December 1, 2025, forced hundreds from their homes. Get the latest details on the cause, response, and impact.
Vancouver vigil for Hong Kong fire victims
A solemn vigil was held in Vancouver to remember those lost in a horrific Hong Kong high-rise fire. The community gathers in solidarity and mourning.
Man arrested in India for Surrey café shootings
Delhi police arrest Bandhu Maan Singh Sekhon, accused of orchestrating three shootings at Surrey's Kap's Cafe. The suspect fled Canada after police crackdown on extortion rings targeting South Asian businesses.
Ottawa firefighters rescue person from high-rise fire
Ottawa firefighters successfully rescued one individual from a dangerous high-rise fire in Carlington. Emergency response teams contained the blaze preventing further casualties.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 128 in Deadly High-Rise Blaze
Massive fire engulfs Hong Kong residential complex, killing at least 128 people. Investigation reveals possible corruption and safety violations in renovation project.
94 dead in Hong Kong high-rise fire tragedy
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong residential tower has claimed 94 lives, with firefighters battling the blaze for over 24 hours. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
65 Dead in Hong Kong High-Rise Fire
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong residential complex has claimed at least 65 lives. The blaze burned for two days, trapping residents and prompting a massive emergency response.
Hong Kong fire kills 44, hundreds missing in high-rise
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong high-rise residential complex has killed at least 44 people, with hundreds more missing. Discover the details and potential causes of this tragedy.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Construction Arrests Made
A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong has claimed 44 lives, leading to arrests for gross negligence. Learn about the rescue efforts and the safety investigation.
Hong Kong fire death toll hits 36, 279 missing
Tragic high-rise fire in Hong Kong claims 36 lives with 279 people reported missing. Authorities continue rescue operations as investigation begins.
13 killed in Hong Kong high-rise residential fire
Tragic high-rise fire in Hong Kong claims 13 lives as flames engulf residential building. Authorities confirm multiple casualties with residents trapped inside.
15-year-old rescued from crane 36 stories up in Jerusalem
Dramatic rescue operation saves teenager trapped on crane platform for seven hours high above Jerusalem. Emergency teams successfully bring boy to safety.
U.S. hazardous sites at risk from sea level rise
A new study reveals thousands of contaminated U.S. sites are threatened by coastal flooding due to climate change, posing serious environmental and health risks.
Vancouver girl, 8, dies in Yaletown balcony fall
Family and friends gather to remember Gandom Taheri, the 8-year-old who died in a tragic fall from a Vancouver high-rise balcony on November 11, 2025. Read about the community's response.
Vancouver Rise Claims Inaugural NSL Title Over Toronto
Vancouver Rise FC captured the first Northern Super League championship with a stunning 2-1 comeback victory against AFC Toronto. Read about the historic match and key moments.
Vancouver Rise Wins Inaugural Northern Super League Title
The Vancouver Rise staged a stunning comeback to defeat AFC Toronto 2-1, clinching the first-ever Northern Super League championship in a historic match for Canadian women's soccer.
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