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Mexico sent more than two dozen suspected cartel members to the U.S. on Tuesday, amid rising pressure from President Donald Trump to dismantle the country’s powerful drug organizations. Authorities shipped 26 prisoners wanted in the U.S. for ties to drug-trafficking groups, Mexico’s attorney general’s office and Security Ministry said in …
Read More »Video shows Mounties, looking for impaired driver, ask to speak to man killed last year
Two RCMP constables showed up at a Dartmouth, N.S., home on Friday searching for a drunk driving suspect, seemingly unaware the man they wanted to speak to had been found dead more than a year ago in a homicide case that remains unsolved. The incident was captured on a doorbell camera at the …
Read More »Crime severity index dropped 4% last year, Statistics Canada says
Politics·New The national statistics agency says the volume and severity of police-reported crime in Canada decreased four per cent last year, after three annual increases in a row. Agency says non-violent crime had a significant effect on the decline The Canadian Press · Posted: Jul 22, 2025 11:30 AM EDT …
Read More »Jasper to commemorate 1 year since wildfire decimated townsite
Nancy Addison is still waiting for a house to come home to, one year after a wildfire raged through Jasper, Alta. She moved to Jasper with her husband about 40 years ago. She spent most of that time as a school teacher, but also immersed herself volunteering in the community during her time as the people’s …
Read More »Home sales up in June, though fewer sales expected this year, says Canadian Real Estate Assoc.
For the second time this year, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has downgraded its forecast for home sales in 2025, even as it reported the number of homes changing hands across the country in June rose 3.5 per cent compared with a year ago. The association said Canadian home …
Read More »Halifax Explosion artifacts were pulled from the harbour last year. So, now what?
On a warm July night a year ago, crews dredging as part of an expansion at Irving’s shipyard started pulling out a treasure trove of artifacts believed to be connected to the Halifax Explosion. In the weeks and months that followed, more than 100 pieces from the explosion were among …
Read More »1 year after Trump assassination attempt, changes at U.S. Secret Service but questions remain
In many ways, the assassination attempt against Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign stop was a perfect storm of failings coming together that allowed 20-year-old Michael Thomas Crooks to climb on top of a nearby building and take eight shots at the once and future U.S. president. One attendee was killed, two …
Read More »U.S. customs duties collections top $100B US in same fiscal year for 1st time
U.S. customs duty collections jumped again in June as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs gained steam, topping $100 billion US for the first time during a fiscal year and helping to produce a surprise $27-billion US budget surplus for the month, the U.S. Treasury Department reported on Friday. The budget data …
Read More »Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ‘incredible’ NBA championship win and year spark joy in hometown of Hamilton
People in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s hometown of Hamilton are basking in his success after the 26-year-old led the Oklahoma City Thunder to their first NBA title Sunday night and was named MVP of the NBA Finals. He’s the fourth player in league history to win the scoring title, league MVP, NBA …
Read More »Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson named NHL rookie of the year
Montreal Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson has won the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s rookie of the year. Hutson led first-year players in scoring with six goals and 60 assists in his inaugural NHL season as the Canadiens made a surprise return to the playoffs this season. His 60 assists matched …
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