Surrey shooting investigated as extortion-related
RCMP in Surrey are investigating another shooting they believe is tied to extortion. The incident is part of a troubling pattern of violence targeting local businesses.
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Police release photo in Kitchener robbery investigation
Waterloo Regional Police have released a photo of a person of interest wanted for questioning in a targeted Kitchener robbery that occurred on January 2, 2026.
Surrey home shot at for second time, police say
A home in Surrey, B.C., has been targeted by gunfire for a second time, according to police. Authorities are investigating the incident reported on January 11, 2026.
Cloverdale home targeted by gunfire for second time
A Cloverdale home in Surrey was damaged by gunfire early Sunday, the second such attack in two weeks. RCMP confirm both are linked to the ongoing extortion crisis. No injuries reported.
Man tied to B.C. gang conflict killed in Abbotsford shooting
A man known to police and connected to B.C.'s gang conflict was killed in a targeted shooting at an Abbotsford home on Friday. Police confirm no risk to the public. Read the latest details.
Targeted Shooting Under Investigation in Abbotsford
Abbotsford Police are investigating a targeted shooting that occurred on January 9, 2026. Authorities have released a scene photo and are urging witnesses to come forward.
Extortion-linked shooting in North Delta under investigation
Delta Police are investigating a targeted shooting at a North Delta residence, linked to Metro Vancouver extortion crimes. No injuries reported. Call 604-946-4444 with info.
Delta Home Shooting Believed Extortion-Related
A home in Delta, B.C., was targeted by gunfire in what police believe is an extortion-related incident. No injuries were reported. Get the latest details.
Richmond Hill home hit by second drive-by shooting
A Richmond Hill home was targeted in a drive-by shooting early Wednesday, the second such attack on the property in recent months. No one was injured. Police are investigating.
Targeted Home Invasion in Essa Township, Suspects at Large
OPP investigates a targeted home invasion on 9th Line in Essa Township. Police confirm the incident was not random as suspects remain at large. Read the latest details.
Governments urged to do more to prevent partner violence
Advocates are calling for urgent action from local governments across Canada to strengthen measures preventing intimate partner violence, highlighting a critical need for systemic change.
Targeted robbery under investigation in Kitchener
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a targeted robbery in Kitchener. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward to assist the ongoing investigation.
More Canadians seek help to flee abusive homes: charity
A Canadian charity reports a significant increase in people seeking help to escape domestic violence. Learn about the rising demand for support services and the ongoing crisis.
London man charged with aggravated assault in domestic case
A London man faces an aggravated assault charge following a domestic violence investigation by police. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about intimate partner violence in the community.
Alberta cuts funding for Indigenous domestic violence support
The Alberta government has cut funding to a vital Indigenous counselling program for women fleeing gender-based violence, creating a waitlist and staff layoffs. Learn how the community is responding.
Quebec school staff face rising violence, unions warn
Unions report a disturbing increase in violence against Quebec school support staff, leading some to quit. Learn about the growing crisis in education.
Three Drive-By Shootings at Same Surrey House in December
Surrey Police are investigating three separate drive-by shootings at the same residence in December. The incidents are believed to be targeted but not linked to gang conflict. No injuries reported.
Surrey house shot at three times in December
Surrey RCMP are investigating after a home was struck by gunfire for the third time this month. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Disabled fraudster called 'real victim' in $101K bank scam
A disabled Ontario man pleaded guilty to defrauding RBC of over $101,000, but his lawyer argues he was a victim of a criminal 'mastermind' targeting the disabled community. Read the full story.
Preventing Gender-Based Violence as Nation-Building
A new report reveals critical data on domestic violence in Canada, arguing that prevention is essential for national resilience. Learn about the evidence-based solutions already working.
Targeted Shooting Injures Man in Colwood, Vancouver Island
A 34-year-old man was seriously injured in a targeted drive-by shooting on Fulton Road in Colwood. RCMP seek dashcam and surveillance footage from the public.
Targeted Shooting Injures Man in Colwood, Suspect at Large
RCMP are searching for a suspect after a man was injured in a targeted shooting in Colwood, B.C., on December 24. Police say the public is not at risk. Get the latest details.
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.
Advocate Demands Action After Merritt Mother Murdered
A domestic violence advocate calls for a provincial task force after Pamela Jarvis was killed, criticizing 'partisan' tough-on-crime approaches. Read the full story.
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.
Suspect arrested in York Region vacant home break-ins
York Regional Police have arrested another suspect linked to a series of targeted break-ins at vacant homes. Authorities are releasing photos and urging potential victims to come forward.
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.
Remote Manitoba Communities Get Help for Intimate Partner Violence
WinnipegNewsGuide highlights the unique challenges remote Manitoba communities face in accessing intimate partner violence support. Learn about the initiative and the added barriers of isolation and limited resources.
N.S. launches gender-based violence awareness campaign
A new public awareness campaign aims to address gender-based violence in Nova Scotia, launched on December 16, 2025. Learn about the initiative and its goals.
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.
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