A fatal head-on collision on Highway 1 near Mill Bay, B.C., left one woman dead and three others injured, with the road closed for investigation. Fatal collision closes Highway 1 near Mill Bay on Vancouver Island Fatal Motor Vehicle Incident Closes Highway 1 in B.C. B.C. Highway Patrol and Shawnigan Lake RCMP officers report a…
Protests erupted in Minneapolis after a federal immigration officer fatally shot a woman, while demonstrations also occurred in Portland following separate shootings Protests escalate after immigration officer shootings in Minneapolis and Portland Protests Erupt Over Fatal Shooting in Minneapolis Minnesota leaders urged protesters to remain peaceful on Saturday. This call came as people gathered nationwide…
A Gatineau chemical plant was fined $1.35M for 12 sodium chlorite spills into the Lièvre River in 2019, harming fish Quebec company fined $1.35M for river pollution in Gatineau Quebec Company Fined for Chemical Discharge A Quebec company has been fined $1.35 million for discharging a harmful substance into the Lièvre River in 2019. The…
Winnipeg reached a settlement with three First Nations men wrongfully convicted in the 1973 slaying of a restaurant worker Winnipeg settles with First Nations men wrongly convicted in 1973 Settlement Reached for Wrongfully Convicted Men The city, province, and federal governments have settled with three First Nations men wrongfully convicted of the 1973 slaying of…
A patient died following an altercation with security at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, prompting police and coroner investigations. Patient dies after altercation at Saskatoon’s Royal University Hospital Police Respond to Death After Altercation at Royal University Hospital Saskatoon police arrived at the 100 block of Hospital Drive after a person was reported dead following…
Winnipeg police to announce arrest linked to recent hate-related graffiti incidents targeting a synagogue, mosque, school, and restaurant in the city. Winnipeg police announce arrest in hate-related graffiti case Winnipeg Police to Announce Arrest in Hate-Related Graffiti Case Winnipeg police are set to hold a news conference today to announce an arrest related to a…
Abbotsford police crash under IIO review; charges recommended for officer’s driving offences IIO B.C. recommends charges after Abbotsford police crash Police Officer May Have Committed Driving Offences in Abbotsford Collision The province’s police watchdog states that an officer may have committed driving-related offences when an unmarked police vehicle collided with a civilian vehicle in Abbotsford,…
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in Montreal’s Ville-Marie borough on Sept. 30; police are searching for a black Audi RS5 with possible front damage Montreal police seek info on fatal hit-and-run Montreal Police Seek Public Help in Fatal Hit-and-Run Case Montreal police (SPVM) are asking for the public’s assistance in a fatal hit-and-run…
A Nanaimo grocery store locked its meat section after repeated thefts, with owners reporting losses of up to $100 per incident, despite police reports. Nanaimo grocery store locks meat due to rising theft Theft Issues at Superette Foods in Nanaimo, B.C. Sarita Patel has been running Superette Foods in Nanaimo, B.C., with her husband since…
A 29-year-old trucker from Earlton, Ont., was stopped near Pembroke for an unsafe 31-meter log load, leading to charges for the driver and company. Trucker and owner charged for unsafe oversized log load Driver Pulled Over for Unsafe Load in Ontario A transport driver has redefined “long-haul trucking” after being stopped with an unsafe load…