Sudbury billboard campaign fights human trafficking as reports rise
An anti-human trafficking billboard in Sudbury will stay up through winter as advocacy group Angels of Hope reports increasing cases. Learn about the campaign's crucial message.
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Digby man arrested in NS drug trafficking probe
A man from Digby, Nova Scotia, has been arrested as part of an ongoing RCMP drug trafficking investigation. Get the latest details on the police operation.
Manitoba diabetes rate 'alarming', study finds
A new study reveals an alarming diabetes rate in Manitoba. Learn the key findings, regional disparities, and what this means for public health in the province.
Record calls to Canada human trafficking hotline
Reports to Canada's human trafficking hotline have reached a record high, highlighting a crime experts call 'only the tip of the iceberg.' Learn about the hidden crisis.
3 arrested in Niagara youth sex trafficking probe
Niagara police have arrested three individuals following a youth sex trafficking investigation. Details on the charges and ongoing police efforts to combat exploitation.
Sask. sets $1M fines for fentanyl, meth trafficking
Saskatchewan announces severe new penalties, including fines up to $1 million, for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine. Learn about the government's latest measures to combat the deadly drug crisis.
Two men charged with human trafficking in Windsor
Windsor police have charged two men with human trafficking after a 27-year-old woman escaped and sought help. The investigation involved multiple police units across Ontario.
Cuba: 33 dead in mosquito-borne illness epidemic
Cuban health officials confirm 33 fatalities from dengue and other mosquito-borne viruses as the epidemic spreads. Learn about the public health crisis and its implications.
WHO Backs GLP-1 Treatments for Obesity Epidemic
The World Health Organization has officially endorsed GLP-1 receptor agonist treatments, including drugs like Ozempic, as a key tool to tackle the global obesity epidemic. Learn what this means for public health.
Therapist Sees 'Mental Health Epidemic' Tied to Trump
A New York psychotherapist reveals a sharp rise in patient distress linked to Donald Trump, describing symptoms like anxiety, anger, and insomnia. Learn about the impact on mental health.
World's First AI Dating Café Opens in NYC
EVA AI launches world's first physical café for AI companion dates in New York City. Experts warn about impact on human connection and relationship skills.
Senate Investigates Hegseth's 'Kill Them All' Order
Top senators launch vigorous oversight into Defense Secretary's alleged order to kill all aboard suspected drug boat. Committee demands answers from Pentagon.
El Chapo's Son to Plead Guilty in Drug Case
Ovidio Guzman Lopez, son of jailed Mexican drug lord El Chapo, will plead guilty in a US drug trafficking case. Learn about the implications for cross-border crime enforcement.
Trump Pardons Honduran Ex-President on Drug Charges
President Donald Trump pardons former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, convicted for drug trafficking. Trump backs Tito Asfura in Honduras election with conditions.
Trump to pardon ex-Honduran president for drug trafficking
Former President Trump announces intention to pardon Juan Orlando Hernandez for 2024 drug trafficking sentence. Get the latest developments on this controversial decision.
Multiple charged in northern Sask. drug bust
Saskatchewan RCMP announce multiple arrests following a significant drug bust in northern Saskatchewan. Get the latest details on the police operation and charges.
Barrie senior accused of drug, cigarette trafficking
OPP arrest 66-year-old Barrie man after seizing prescription medications, thousands of cigarettes, and cash from Adjala-Tosorontio residence. Police investigation continues.
Winnipeg considers fines for drivers not reporting human trafficking
Winnipeg may impose new penalties on vehicle-for-hire drivers who fail to report suspected human trafficking cases. Learn how this initiative aims to combat exploitation.
Human Trafficking Epidemic in Canada: Survivor Story
A human trafficking survivor reveals Canada's growing crisis as she shares her harrowing experience of being lured from Hungary with false job promises. Learn her story.
Montreal Trafficking Case Delayed by Supreme Court
A Montreal judge delays verdict in human trafficking case after Supreme Court ruling questions if drivers are protectors or pimps. Decision expected February 2025.
Man charged after prohibited weapons sent to home: N.B. RCMP
New Brunswick RCMP have laid charges against a man after prohibited weapons were mailed to his residence. The investigation highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal weapons trafficking.
Miss Universe Boss Charged with Drug and Arms Trafficking
Miss Universe president Raul Rocha faces serious charges including drug and weapons trafficking in Mexico. The scandal emerges days after Miss Mexico's controversial crowning.
$110K Meth Seized at Northern Ontario Airport
Police arrest woman on drug trafficking charges after seizing methamphetamine worth $110,000 at remote northern Ontario airport. Full details on the bust.
B.C. Premier questioned over DULF funding after convictions
B.C. Premier David Eby faces scrutiny after Drug User Liberation Front founders were convicted of drug trafficking. The province provided hundreds of thousands in funding. Learn the full story.
200kg Cocaine Seized from Vancouver Ship by CBSA
Canadian border agents intercept 200 kilograms of cocaine concealed in red liquid paint pigment containers at Vancouver port. Major drug bust prevents dangerous substances from reaching Canadian streets.
Lawyer admits wrong relationship with prosecutor
Montreal defence lawyer Mathieu Rondeau-Poissant testified that his intimate relationship with prosecutor Alice Bourbonnais-Rougeau during a major cannabis case was improper and should never have happened.
Canadian Anti-Trafficking Hotline Sees Record Calls
Canada's anti-trafficking hotline experienced a record number of contacts last year and is on track to surpass that number in 2025. Learn about the growing crisis.
Windsor man gets 4.5 years for guns, drugs
A Windsor man described as bright with good prospects receives 4.5-year prison sentence for firearms and drug trafficking convictions after police traffic stop discovery.
Toronto killer sentenced for gun crimes after deportation order
Christopher Gordon, ordered deported in 2020, receives six-year sentence for possessing loaded Glock handgun connected to drug trafficking. Judge cites troubling pattern of criminal behavior.
Ex-Olympian's Crypto Drug Laundering Scheme Exposed
Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, now a fugitive, allegedly used cryptocurrency to launder billions from his transnational drug empire. Learn how authorities uncovered this sophisticated operation.
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