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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Winnipeg woman faces a number of charges after she allegedly assaulted an officer and sprayed a canister of bug spray in the officer’s direction. It happened Saturday night, just after 7 p.m., at a store in the 400 block of River …
Read More »5 more alleged senior members of Iranian regime face deportation from Canada – National
Immigration officials have launched deportation proceedings against five more suspected members of the Iranian regime found in Canada, according to newly released figures. The Canada Border Services Agency has alleged they held senior positions in Iran’s repressive government and has asked the Immigration and Refugee Board to hold hearings. They …
Read More »RCMP commissioner urges ‘caution’ on naming alleged foreign state colluders – National
The head of Canada’s national police force waded into a deepening political debate about whether to name parliamentarians who are allegedly helping foreign governments, something opposition MPs have called for. RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme urged “caution,” warning that revealing their identities could have unintended consequences. “There are people’s lives that …
Read More »Fatal police shooting in alleged fraud case in Mackenzie, B.C.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man has died after being shot by police in Mackenzie, B.C. BC RCMP Cpl. James Grandy said the incident happened on Saturday around 2 p.m. at a bank. According to police, the man was trying to cash a fraudulent cheque at …
Read More »187 alleged hate crimes reported in Toronto in 2024, almost half antisemitic: police – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 31, 2024 11:53 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say there have been close to 190 alleged hate crimes reported so far this year, nearly half of them antisemitic. The update was provided at a …
Read More »Winnipeg man faces charges including arson, theft, dangerous driving in alleged spree – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg man is behind bars following what police allege was a week-long crime spree involving theft, arson and attacks on people in a stolen truck. Police say the 29-year-old first appeared on their radar May 14 when he allegedly tried to hit an employee at a Portage Avenue sports …
Read More »RCMP arrests alleged hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader
The suspected hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar have been arrested, the RCMP confirmed Friday. The RCMP took three Indian nationals into custody on Friday morning, almost a year after Nijjar was gunned down at the Guru Nanak Sikh Temple in Surrey, B.C. The suspects entered …
Read More »Manitoba NDP asks ethics commissioner to probe alleged Tory silica mining push – Winnipeg
Manitoba’s governing New Democrats are asking the provincial ethics commissioner to investigate the Progressive Conservatives over a proposed mining project. NDP caucus chair Mike Moyes said people deserve to know the facts behind accusations one or more Tories tried to rush approval of the Sio Silica mining project after the …
Read More »2 people from Africa charged in alleged online exploitation: N.B. police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size New Brunswick RCMP charged two people from Côte d’Ivoire, Africa, after they were arrested in the Moncton area for alleged online exploitation. In a release, police say members of the Codiac RCMP executed search warrants at two locations in Moncton and Dieppe …
Read More »Michael Kovrig denies his Chinese detention was due to alleged ‘espionage’ – National
Michael Kovrig, the former Canadian diplomat detained in China, is denying allegations that he conducted covert intelligence work that led to his arrest and the detention of fellow Canadian Michael Spavor. “I was never involved in espionage activities,” Kovrig said in a statement. “Any insinuation that I was anything but …
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