Hockey Sexual Assault Trial Testimony Resumes Amid Controversy
Monday, May 5, 2025, 5:20 am more...
A complainant in the high-profile trial alleging sexual assault by former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team is set to continue her testimony amid intense courtroom proceedings. The ongoing legal saga throws spotlight on the darker corners of hockey culture, proving that even on ice, not all plays are above board.
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Toronto double homicide investigation intensifies in Riverdale
Sunday, May 4, 2025, 1:20 pm more...
Toronto police have charged a teenager in connection with a double shooting in the Riverdale area last April, leaving the community reeling. Authorities released photos of the victims as the investigation deepens, piecing together evidence from the tragic incident.
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Bomb plot foiled at massive Lady Gaga concert in Rio
Sunday, May 4, 2025, 11:15 am more...
Brazilian authorities intercepted a bomb plot aimed at disrupting Lady Gaga’s historic concert at Rio’s Copacabana Beach, where nearly two million fans had gathered. Quick police action and swift arrests prevented what might have been a truly headline-making disaster—proving even mega concerts sometimes come with unexpected encores.
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Search intensifies for missing children in Nova Scotia
Sunday, May 4, 2025, 10:20 am more...
Volunteers and authorities in rural Nova Scotia have ramped up search efforts for two missing siblings from Pictou County, now in their third critical day. Harsh weather conditions and persistent challenges have not dampened the community’s determination as rescuers continue their desperate quest to locate the children.
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Calgary Murder Trial Rejects Insanity Defense in Brutal Fatal Stabbing
Saturday, May 3, 2025, 10:20 pm more...
In downtown Calgary, a man convicted of first‐degree murder faces no escape from justice. The jury dismissed claims of a psychotic episode, asserting that the killer was fully aware of his actions. The verdict underscores that calculated urban violence leaves little room for dramatic excuses.
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Suspicious ferry blaze prompts RCMP alarm in Mission, B.C.
Saturday, May 3, 2025, 5:20 pm more...
A derelict ferry caught fire under mysterious circumstances, forcing residents in Mission, B.C. to shelter in place. With the RCMP now on the case, locals are left to wonder if this vessel’s final journey was by design or pure misfortune.
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Hamilton Mosque Triple Stabbing Arrest
Saturday, May 3, 2025, 4:20 pm more...
Hamilton police in Hamilton, Ontario, swiftly arrested a suspect in the wake of a triple stabbing incident at a local mosque, where three individuals sustained non-life-threatening injuries during an attack that started outside and spilled indoors. The prompt law enforcement response underscores a determined effort to restore security in the community.
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Ajax man charged in repeated sexual assault case
Saturday, May 3, 2025, 12:20 pm more...
An Ajax man now faces over a dozen charges for the alleged repeated sexual assault and forcible confinement of a 14‐year‐old girl, with investigations linking incidents that reportedly unfolded over several days. Local police report that the investigation began after tips from Hamilton authorities, leaving the community both outraged and appalled.
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Nova Scotia Search Intensifies for Missing Rural Children
Saturday, May 3, 2025, 10:20 am more...
Authorities in rural Nova Scotia are deep in search operations after two young children reportedly wandered away from their home. Local RCMP and emergency teams are combing the sprawling countryside under challenging conditions. Concerned community members and officials hope that coordinated efforts will swiftly lead to the children’s safe recovery.
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Pickering homicide ruled after suspicious death investigation
Friday, May 2, 2025, 8:20 pm more...
Investigators in Pickering have reclassified a previously suspicious death as a homicide after responding to a wellness call that led them to a vehicle on Fairport and Third Concession roads. The swift update has both shocked the community and raised eyebrows over initial misjudgments in the severity of the incident.
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