Category Archives: Canada

VANCOUVER - A 29-year member of the Vancouver police department is facing several charges including sexual exploitation, sexual assault and obstructing justice. Vancouver Chief Const. Adam Palmer said...

Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Dec. 29 --- U.S. SANCTIONS RUSSIA OVER ALLEGED ELECTION INTERFERENCE: The Obama administration announced the new sanctions Thursday in reaction to what it c...

MONTREAL - American fugitive John Robert Boone, known as the “Godfather of Grass,” will remain detained in Montreal until his next scheduled extradition hearing in January, the Immigration...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - The death of competitive cyclist Ellen Watters highlights the need for safer roads in New Brunswick and beyond, her friend said Thursday ahead of a rally planned in her honour. Watt...

TORONTO - A Toronto-area father and stepmother who fatally abused the man’s 10-year-old son have lost a bid to have their convictions overturned. Garfield Boothe and Nichelle Rowe-Boothe were fo...

TORONTO - A veteran police detective with Toronto’s Guns and Gangs Task Force has been charged after cocaine was allegedly found in his wallet by another officer. Toronto police say the detectiv...

FLORENCE, N.S. - A volunteer firefighter has been charged with arson, the third firefighter accused in a series of blazes in Cape Breton last summer. Gary Richard Luker faces two charges of arson, joi...

VANCOUVER - Crews say they will resume a search Friday morning for two snowshoers missing in the backcountry of Vancouver’s North Shore. The search for 43-year-old Roy Lee and 64-year-old Chun L...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia’s largest emergency call centre is wrapping up 2016 by releasing its annual top 10 list of reasons not to call 911. E-Comm call-takers Jim Beland and Chris Faris say...

Calgary police say thanks to a tip from the public they have made their largest ever seizure of the dangerous and powerful opioid fentanyl. Acting Insp. Mark Hatchette said officers found 35,321 fenta...