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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada called for calm and pledged that Montrealers would learn the truth …
Read More »Watchdog’s report on controversial RCMP unit delayed due to lack of chairperson
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A years-long investigation into a special RCMP unit that polices protests against resource extraction in British …
Read More »GM’s self-driving car unit fined $1.5 million US for failing to report crash details
The U.S National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday that General Motors’ self-driving car unit Cruise will pay a $1.5 million US fine after it failed to disclose details of a serious October 2023 crash involving a pedestrian. Under the settlement, Cruise must submit to NHTSA a corrective action plan …
Read More »Friction among regional spies, shadowy CSIS HQ unit a challenge for new intelligence boss
Whoever takes over the top job at CSIS this fall will face deep fissures inside Canada’s intelligence agency that are hampering efforts to probe and disrupt Chinese foreign interference. Little-noticed items in two recent reports by federal national security oversight agencies pointed to the overriding problem and challenge: intelligence officers …
Read More »Homicide unit investigating ‘suspicious’ disappearance of Ontario realtor
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The homicide unit has been called in by York Regional Police as a Markham, Ont. realtor has not been heard from since Friday morning. Police say they were called by the family of Yuk-Ying (Anita) Mui on Friday when they reported that …
Read More »Peterborough health unit offers to cover wastewater surveillance costs after Ontario ends program
Two weeks after the Ontario government announced it would scrap its wastewater surveillance to monitor COVID-19, health officials in Peterborough may pay to keep the program running locally. The $15-million program was launched in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic to assist in monitoring the level of COVID-19 in …
Read More »Winnipeg homicide unit investigating after severely injured man found in alleyway – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 23-year-old Winnipeg man is dead after he was found unresponsive by police in a back lane Tuesday night. Police said they were tipped off about the man, who was found in the alley behind the 400 block of Notre Dame Avenue …
Read More »Toronto police release image of suspect after man found dead in residential unit – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police have released an image of a man they say is wanted in a Toronto homicide investigation. Toronto police said they were called to an address near Lawrence Avenue East and Morningside Avenue before midday on April 24. Officers at the address …
Read More »Gunshot victim found in what police call a housing unit takeover in Peterborough
Three people face charges following a shooting in what police are calling a housing unit takeover in Peterborough, Ont., on Tuesday evening. Around 7 p.m. the Peterborough Police Service say officers were conducting a wellbeing check at an apartment unit at a complex on Fairbairn Street near Parkview Drive. The …
Read More »Winnipeg police refer two incidents to Independent Investigation Unit – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police say they have referred two incidents to the Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) including a robbery at a shopping centre and a domestic incident. Chief Danny Smyth said on Friday just after midnight a woman called the police for help regarding …
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