Teen pleads guilty in Barrie jewelry store heist
A 16-year-old admitted to being the getaway driver in an August 2025 smash-and-grab robbery at a Barrie mall jewelry store, pleading guilty to robbery charges.
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Retail Thefts Rising in Regina: Police Adopt Targeted Strategy
Regina police are taking a targeted approach to combat rising retail thefts, focusing on repeat offenders and organized crime.
Name Meryl Sweep? London Seeks Help Naming Street Sweeper
The City of London is asking residents to name one of its street sweepers, with punny suggestions like Meryl Sweep encouraged. Voting runs until May 15.
US Gas Prices Reach $4.39 Amid Iran Conflict; Saving Tips
Gas prices in the US hit $4.39 per gallon due to the Iran war. Experts offer tips to save fuel, including driving smoothly, checking tire pressure, and using rewards cards.
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Power Restored After Massive Outage in Sault Ste. Marie
PUC Services in Sault Ste. Marie has restored power to 34,000 customers after a major outage on Friday morning, with no cause yet determined.
Ottawa Police Seek Suspect in Stolen Card Fraud
Ottawa police are asking for public help to identify a suspect who used stolen credit and debit cards at stores on Wellington Street West on April 25, 2026.
Stolen Truck, Cocaine, Fentanyl Seized in Abbotsford Arrest
Abbotsford police arrested a suspect early Wednesday, recovering a stolen truck, over 300 grams of cocaine and fentanyl, and $3,200 in cash. The investigation continues.
Essex tenants fear eviction as affordable home sale looms
Tenants of Essex Non-Profit Homes face eviction fears as the organization plans to sell 53 units due to mounting repair costs, leaving families anxious and demanding answers.
Barrie Police Stolen Bike Bust Leads to Drug Charges
Barrie police recover stolen bicycle in downtown operation, seize drugs and cash, leading to drug charges against suspect.
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Private credit retail risks draw global watchdog scrutiny
The Financial Stability Board is examining risks from retail investors in the $1.8 trillion private credit market, focusing on transparency and investor protection.
Montreal Gas Prices Surpass $2/L Again at Some Stations
Gas prices in Montreal have once again exceeded $2 per litre at certain stations, adding to consumer concerns amid rising costs across Canada.
10 Best Target Underwear for Women: Comfy and Affordable
Discover Target's top-rated women's underwear: seamless bikinis, comfy bras, and stretch thongs that shoppers rave about for their softness and value.
Walmart's $50 Arched Mirror: Affordable Home Decor
Discover Walmart's Beautypeak arched full-length mirror under $70. With a 4.6-star rating, lightweight design, and chic colors, it's a budget-friendly decor essential.
Police Warn 'Senior Assassin' Game Replica Guns Pose Risks
Barrie police warn that replica guns used in the popular 'Senior Assassin' game can be mistaken for real firearms, posing serious safety risks to participants and the public.
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Gap Closet Refresh Sale: Up to 50% Off on Wardrobe Staples
Gap's Closet Refresh sale offers up to 50% off on wardrobe staples. Shop deals on dresses, jeans, jackets, and more. Extra 10% off via app.
Maritime Gas Prices Near $2 Per Litre After Increase
Gas prices in the Maritimes are approaching $2 per litre following a recent hike, putting pressure on consumers and businesses alike. Experts cite global oil costs and refinery issues.
Small changes, big savings: Boost your car's fuel efficiency
With fuel costs climbing, experts share practical ways Canadians can save on gas and ease the financial strain at the pump. Learn simple tips to improve your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
Metro Vancouver Gas Prices Could Rise 5 Cents Friday
Gas prices in Metro Vancouver may increase by another 5 cents per litre on Friday, according to an analyst, adding to recent hikes.
Amtrak Weighs Gun Lockbox Plan Amid Safety Debate
Amtrak may allow guns in lockboxes on most trains, a move critics say weakens security after a recent incident where a man brought firearms on board to target officials.
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Two Drivers Hospitalized After Crash in Vaughan
A two-car collision in Vaughan sent two drivers to the hospital. York Regional Police are investigating the crash at Highway 7 and North Rivermede Road.
Knix Anniversary Sale: Leakproof Underwear Up to 40% Off
Knix's Anniversary Sale offers up to 40% off leakproof underwear, ideal for bladder leaks and periods. Styles from $13, sizes S-4XL.
Top 42 Viral Amazon Products You Need in 2023
Discover 42 viral Amazon products that solve everyday problems, from sunscreens and organizers to cleaning tools. Find your next favorite item!
Halifax Businesses Frustrated by Downtown Construction
Halifax business owners express frustration over prolonged downtown construction on Argyle Street, citing reduced foot traffic and revenue losses.
NDP Bill Targets Hidden Fees, ATM Caps, and Subscription Hassles
The NDP introduces Bill 209 to ban hidden fees, cap ATM charges at $5, and simplify subscription cancellations, aiming to enhance consumer transparency in Alberta.
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GTA Police Warn Over 'Senior Assassins' Game
York Regional Police issue a warning about the 'Senior Assassins' game, urging parents to discuss the dangers with their children after similar incidents in other GTA areas.
E-Bike Rider in Lambton County Faces Impaired Driving Charge
Lambton County police charged an e-bike rider with impaired driving, emphasizing that impairment laws apply to all vehicles, including e-bikes.
Canada Packers Passes Fuel Costs to Customers
Canada Packers announces it is passing high fuel costs to customers, reflecting broader economic pressures from trade tensions and rising energy prices.
Barrie Council Passes Sweeping Motion on Drugs and Homelessness
Barrie city council passed a comprehensive motion on Wednesday night with calls to action to combat drug use and homelessness, signaling a new approach to these pressing urban issues.
Vehicle Modifications: N.B. RCMP Road Test Guide
N.B. RCMP clarifies which vehicle modifications pass road safety inspections, covering lights, tires, lifts, and exhaust changes to help drivers stay compliant.
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