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Two men lost for hours in the woods outside Belleville, Ont., were found within minutes with the help of a thermal imaging drone, police say. Investigators say one of the men called police to report he and a friend were lost in a swampy area east of the city around …
Read More »Nova Scotians lost more than $750K to crypto fraud this year: securities commission – Halifax
The Nova Scotia Securities Commission, along with Halifax Regional Police and the RCMP, have issued a warning to be vigilant when investing in cryptocurrency “as residents continue to lose substantial amounts of money to crypto-related scams.” “The commission previously issued crypto warnings in January and March. Since then, Nova Scotians …
Read More »Single shoes, phones and cash: Winnipeg arena staff work to reunite patrons with lost items – Winnipeg
If you’ve ever left something behind at a large event, you know the feeling of frustration or hopelessness trying to get it back — but for Glen LaFrenais and his team, trying to reunite patrons with their lost items is a daily occurrence. LaFrenais, senior director of security for guest …
Read More »Calgarians have lost over $22 million to cryptocurrency scams in 2023 – Calgary
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calgary police want to caution and educate the public about the red flags of cryptocurrency scams after Calgarians were swindled out of more than $22.5 million in 340 reported cryptocurrency scams so far this year. Compare that with 2022, when Calgarians lost …
Read More »MADD remembers more Manitobans lost to drunk driving – Winnipeg
Saturday morning marked another year of remembering lives lost to impaired driving in Manitoba. At Glen Eden Funeral Home near West St. Paul, Man. a monument stands etched with the names of 84 people, young and old, all lost to impaired driving. This year, three more names were inscribed to …
Read More »Veteran receiver Lawler back with Bombers and ready to make up for lost time – Winnipeg
Kenny Lawler is planning to make up for six weeks of lost time. The veteran American wide receiver will finally suit up for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this season when they take on the Edmonton Elks at IG Field on Thursday. Lawler, 29, pleaded guilty to a 2021 impaired driving …
Read More »Canadian families who lost loved ones on flight PS752 seek justice in World Court
Vancouver resident Arman Abtahi can’t remember much about the tragic day he learned that his brother Mehran, a post-doctoral environmental engineer at the University of British Columbia, was killed in the downing of Ukraine Airlines flight PS752. The shock was so severe, Arman said, that much of that horrific day …
Read More »‘Remembering Lives Lost’: Dauphin, Man. unites in vigil honouring tragic bus crash victims
It was a sombre evening in Dauphin, Man., as the community gathered together at the Ukrainian Orthodox Hall for a vigil in memory of everyone who was lost during the tragic bus crash near Carberry. An estimated 300 people were in attendance including members of the Manitoba RCMP, first responders, …
Read More »Lost hikers brought to safety near Vernon, B.C.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two hikers were brought to safety Saturday afternoon after getting lost in the Pinnacle Lake area, in B.C.’s North Okanagan. Vernon Search and Rescue (VSAR) says the pair had signaled for help using the satellite-based SOS function on their newer model iPhone. …
Read More »Volunteers help rebuild dunes lost to Hurricane Fiona in Shediac, N.B. – New Brunswick
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Roughly 30 volunteers spent their Saturday morning tying down Christmas trees on Belliveau Beach in Shediac in an effort to restore the dune system that was wiped out during Hurricane Fiona. Jolyne Hébert of the Shediac Bay Watershed Association, which held the …
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