Sudbury councillor must pay $63K in court costs
A Sudbury judge has ordered Ward 11 Coun. Bill Leduc to pay over $63,000 in legal costs for lawsuits he filed and then abandoned against a citizen and the city. Learn the details of the ruling.
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Chrystia Freeland to resign as MP on Friday
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland will resign her seat in Parliament on Friday, January 9, 2026, following sustained pressure from opposition parties. Get the full story on this major political shift.
Venezuelans in Canada share mixed emotions after Maduro capture
Venezuelans living across Canada express a complex mix of relief, caution, and concern following the reported capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Explore their personal stories and the political implications.
Officer Describes Finding Murder Victim in North Bay Trial
A second-degree murder trial is underway in North Bay, Ont., for the death of Tristan Ayers. A police officer gave a chilling account of discovering the 33-year-old victim just before Christmas.
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Manitoba arena damaged by storm targets fall reopening
The Foxwarren District Recreation Centre in Manitoba, damaged in a January 2026 storm, is on track to reopen this fall. Get the latest on repair progress and community impact.
Ontario toughens impaired driving laws
Ontario strengthens impaired driving legislation as Essex County tops the West Region for charges. New measures aim to curb dangerous driving behavior. Read the latest updates.
Citizen Petitions Reshape Alberta's Political Landscape
From recall campaigns to separatist movements, grassroots petitions are driving political discourse in Alberta. Discover how direct democracy is influencing the province's future.
Double stabbing at Dufferin Station in Toronto
Toronto police are investigating after two people were stabbed at Dufferin subway station on January 7, 2026. Details on the incident and response.
3-year sentence for Edmonton man with 3D-printed gun
A 39-year-old Edmonton man with a violent past received a three-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges including possession of a loaded 3D-printed firearm. Read the full details of the case.
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GO Bus Murder Suspect Has Lengthy Criminal, Family History
Tyrel Gibson, charged with Toronto's first murder of 2026 after a deadly GO bus shooting, has a long history of violent crime. His family is also linked to violence, including a brother's murder and a cousin's international arrest.
Montreal Mayor Invokes Emergency Powers for Shelters
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada used exceptional powers under Montreal's charter to secure new funding for emergency shelters, preventing closures during a severe cold snap. Learn how the city acted to protect its unhoused population.
Manitoba court dismisses RM appeal to oust councillor
A rural municipality in Manitoba has lost its court appeal to remove a sitting councillor. The ruling upholds the original decision, impacting local governance.
Surrey police probe extortion-related overnight shooting
Surrey RCMP are investigating an overnight shooting on January 7, 2026, believed to be connected to extortion. No injuries reported. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Edmonton U-Haul fatal hit-and-run trial continues
The trial for Peter Ashby, accused in the fatal 2024 U-Haul hit-and-run of Kassandra Gartner, will proceed in Edmonton. Get the latest court developments and details on this tragic case.
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Family: SIU Manager's Comment Prejudiced Case Against Black Man
A workplace dispute at Ontario's police watchdog reveals allegations a manager said a 'Black drug dealer had it coming,' raising concerns about bias. The family fears it tainted the investigation.
Trump seeks $1.5T defence budget increase for 2027
Former President Donald Trump proposes a massive US defence spending hike to $1.5 trillion for 2027, calling the current era 'dangerous times.' Get the details on this significant policy shift.
Man gets 4-month sentence in Saskatchewan dog death case
A Moose Jaw man has been sentenced to four months in jail for his involvement in a case that led to a dog's death. The sentencing occurred in early January 2026.
Trump Orders Defence Firms to Stop Buybacks, Dividends
Former President Donald Trump demands major U.S. defence contractors cease stock buybacks and dividends, cap executive pay, and invest in production. The move triggered a sector-wide selloff.
Siksika man charged in Calgary Boxing Day death
A man from Siksika Nation faces a manslaughter charge following a death in Calgary on December 26, 2025. RCMP continue their investigation into the incident.
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Calgary man charged with indecency involving children
A 64-year-old Calgary man faces three indecency charges after allegedly exposing himself to a mother and her two kids on a city bus. Police detail the disturbing incident and the suspect's prior criminal history.
Eyewitness: ICE Shooting Victim Was 'Obviously Scared'
An eyewitness describes the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, contradicting official claims of self-defense. The incident raises serious questions about immigration enforcement tactics.
No police link to man's self-harm, B.C. watchdog rules
B.C.'s police watchdog finds no connection between officers' conduct and a man's self-inflicted injury in Nanaimo. The ruling concludes a recent investigation into the incident.
UK Police Accused of Lying Over Jewish Fan Safety
West Midlands Police allegedly fabricated threats to justify barring fans from a soccer match, raising parallels to Canadian policing challenges. Read the full investigation.
Trump says ICE officer acted in self-defence in deadly shooting
Former President Donald Trump stated an ICE officer involved in a fatal Minneapolis shooting acted in self-defence. Get the latest details on the incident and the political response.
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Ice Resurfacer Fuel Fault Caused Taber Explosion
A propane leak from a faulty ice resurfacer fuel system led to an explosion at the Taber Community Centre in December. No injuries were reported, but the facility remains closed for safety testing.
Winnipeg homicides drop nearly 50% in 2025
Winnipeg saw a dramatic near 50% reduction in homicides in 2025, according to police data. Explore the details behind this significant drop in violent crime.
Tories urge Freeland to resign seat over Ukraine advisor job
Deputy Conservative Leader Melissa Lantsman calls for Chrystia Freeland to resign her MP seat immediately after accepting a voluntary economic advisor role with the Ukrainian government, citing conflict of interest.
Lawyer: B.C. Mountie Should Be Fired Over Group Chat Conduct
A Coquitlam RCMP constable faces a code of conduct hearing, with a lawyer arguing for his dismissal due to inappropriate behaviour in group chats. Read the latest from the ongoing disciplinary case.
Man pleads guilty to 2018 attempted murder in Saskatoon
Cory James Smockum pleaded guilty to the 2018 attempted murder of his girlfriend in Hanley. The case, previously overturned on appeal, now moves to a dangerous offender assessment.
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Fort Erie Airbnb double-murder trial nears conclusion
The trial of Scarborough rapper Christopher 'El Plaga' Lucas for the 2021 Fort Erie Airbnb shootings that killed two young women is nearing its end. Key evidence, including the murder weapon, has been presented.
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