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Scam QR Code Stickers Found in Whistler Parking

Visitors to Whistler, B.C., are warned after fraudulent QR code stickers were discovered in parking lots, attempting to steal payment information. Learn how to spot the scam.

Iowa Guard Members Killed in Syria Return Home

The remains of two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a Syrian desert attack were repatriated in a dignified transfer at Des Moines International Airport on December 24, 2025.

$100K damage in St. Albert after copper wire theft

A pumphouse at a St. Albert recreation facility sustained significant damage from copper wire theft, with repairs estimated at $100,000. The incident highlights a persistent issue for municipalities.

$70K in copper wire stolen NW of Edmonton

Thieves stole approximately $70,000 worth of copper wire from an industrial site northwest of Edmonton. RCMP are investigating the major theft reported on December 23, 2025.

James Ransone of 'The Wire' dies at 46

James Ransone, known for 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two,' has died by suicide at 46. His wife Jamie McPhee pays tribute and a GoFundMe supports their children.

James Ransone, 'The Wire' Actor, Dead at 46

James Ransone, known for 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two,' has died at 46. The cause is an apparent suicide. Fans and colleagues mourn the loss of the talented actor.

James Ransone, 'The Wire' actor, dies at 46

Actor James Ransone, famed for roles in 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two', has died in Los Angeles at age 46. The industry mourns the loss of a talented performer.

AI crypto scams steal $2.3M from Canadians

Two Canadians lost a combined $2.3 million in sophisticated AI-generated cryptocurrency scams. Learn how these deepfake frauds work and how to protect yourself.

Toronto hikes land transfer tax on luxury homes over $3M

Toronto City Council has approved Mayor Olivia Chow's proposal to increase the land transfer tax for luxury home sales above $3 million. Learn about the new policy and its implications for the city's real estate market.

Trump Pays Respects to Iowa Guardsmen Killed in Syria

Former President Donald Trump attended the dignified transfer of three Iowans killed in Syria. Sgts. William Howard, Edgar Torres-Tovar, and an interpreter were honored as their remains returned to U.S. soil.

Over $30K in wire stolen in Guelph break-in

Police in Guelph are investigating a break-in where thieves made off with at least $30,000 worth of wire. The incident was reported on December 17, 2025. Read the latest details.

Trump to Attend Transfer for 3 Killed in Syria

Former President Donald Trump will witness the dignified transfer of two National Guardsmen and an interpreter killed in Syria. The ceremony honors Sgts. William Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar.

Toronto Should Ditch Land Transfer Tax, Analyst Says

Following Calgary's move to reduce property tax hikes, calls grow for Toronto to scrap its municipal land transfer tax, which critics argue worsens housing affordability and distorts the market.

Ontario woman loses $4,000 to job scam

An Ontario woman was defrauded of $4,000 in an advance fee loan scam. Police warn job seekers about fake offers involving stolen goods or money laundering.

Bell awarded $24K for Chicoutimi copper wire theft

A Quebec court has ordered a convicted thief to pay Bell $24,000 in damages for a 2024 copper wire theft that cut internet for 100 people. Read about the landmark ruling and the growing problem of copper theft.

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