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Deputy police chief in Durham Region suspended over ‘racially inappropriate term’

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A high-ranking police officer east of Toronto has been suspended after allegedly using a racially inappropriate term.

#canada #humanrights #ontario #media #publicsafety #legalaffairs #government

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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim started false rumour councillor 'handed out illegal drugs'

sootoday - VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim accused city Coun.

#crime #BC #vancouver #media #legalaffairs #government #canadianpolitics

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Back to Top / Friday, February 27, 2026, 12:22 am / permalink 19857 / 6 stories in 8 days


Netflix drops its bid for Warner Bros., clearing path for takeover by Paramount

Bloomberg News / nationalpost - ‘This is a win-win for shareholders and the industry,’ said a Warner Bros. investor, but Paramount will face ongoing government scrutiny for its deal

#technology #onlineplatforms #media #entertainment #legalaffairs #merger #acquisition #finance #business

Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 9:22 pm / permalink 19855 / 7 stories in 8 days


Sentencing hearing begins for man in drunk driving crash that killed three siblings

John Marchesan / citynews - A huge show of support in court Thursday for the family members of three kids whose lives were taken in a horrific drunk driving crash last May, as victim impact statements were read. Dressed in all black and sitting in the prisoner’s dock, 20-year-old Et…

#violence #crime #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 7:23 pm / permalink 19849 / 3 stories in 8 days


Liberal, Bloc Québécois rematch in Terrebonne riding after Supreme Court nixes result

sootoday - TERREBONNE — The Bloc Québécois' Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné will once again face off against Liberal Tatiana Auguste in the Terrebonne riding after the Supreme Court recently invalidated last year's result.

#quebec #legalaffairs #liberalparty #localelections #recounts #supremecourt #houseofcommons #canadianpolitics

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Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 4:23 pm / permalink 19839 / 4 stories in 8 days


Montreal police conducting searches in lead-up to teen’s death by South Shore police

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Montreal police say they are conducting searches in an investigation connected to the death of a teenager shot dead by police on the city's South Shore.

#canada #crime #security #quebec #montreal #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

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Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 2:23 pm / permalink 19826 / 4 stories in 8 days


Hillary Clinton testifies, says she has no insight into Epstein’s crimes

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The former U.S. secretary of state also said in her deposition opening statement that she doesn't recall ever meeting Jeffrey Epstein.

#crime #media #childprotection #legalaffairs #uspolitics

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Sentencing in Saskatoon court for teen who lit Evan Hardy classmate on fire

Michael Joel-Hansen / thestarphoenix - Sentencing arguments are taking place in a Saskatoon courtroom for a teenage girl who pleaded guilty to setting another teen on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate. The 16-year-old girl, whose name can’t be published under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justi…

#violence #crime #saskatchewan #education #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

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Man accused of assaulting alleged home intruder in high-profile Lindsay, Ont., case sees charges withdrawn

Dee Burman / citynews - Charges have been withdrawn against an Ontario man accused of assaulting an alleged home intruder last August in a case that attracted significant political attention. Kawartha police reported at the time that the man woke up in his Lindsay apartment in t…

#canada #violence #crime #ontario #publicsafety #legalaffairs

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Sixth complainant to continue testifying at Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial

News Staff / citynews - TORONTO — One of the complainants in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial is set to continue testifying today after an emotional first day on the stand. The woman is the sixth of seven complainants expected to testify in the trial, which began early this…

#canada #violence #crime #toronto #legalaffairs #billionaires

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Fifth strike by STM maintenance workers averted, both sides to meet with conciliator

Jason Magder, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - The conciliation sessions will take place starting the second week of March.

#canada #quebec #montreal #labour #legalaffairs #infrastructure #jobs

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Publication ban lifted as sentencing begins in case of Edmonton girl found dead in hockey bag

Karen Bartko / globalnews - As manslaughter sentencing got underway for the woman initially accused of murdering an eight-year-old girl in her care, victim Nina Napope's identity can finally be revealed.

#canada #crime #alberta #edmonton #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

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Handcuffed suspect drives stolen Alberta Sheriffs vehicle from Whitecourt to Spruce Grove

Karen Bartko / globalnews - RCMP in western Alberta were led on lengthy late night a pursuit by a suspect, in handcuffs, who was in an Alberta Sheriffs patrol vehicle that was stolen near Whitecourt.

#crime #security #alberta #edmonton #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #legalaffairs #government

Back to Top / Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 5:23 pm / permalink 19758 / 3 stories in 9 days


Hamilton police officer charged with child exploitation offences

Prisha Dev / globalnews - Halton Regional Police have charged a Hamilton police officer with child exploitation offences; the constable has been suspended without pay.

#canada #onlineplatforms #crime #security #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

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Back to Top / Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 5:23 pm / permalink 19757 / 3 stories in 9 days


Larry Summers resigns from Harvard University after Jeffrey Epstein revelations

Spiro Papuckoski / torontosun - Tenured professor on leave since November after school began investigating links between faculty members and convicted sex offender

#crime #education #media #childprotection #legalaffairs #resignation

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Back to Top / Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 4:22 pm / permalink 19752 / 8 stories in 9 days


Therapist charged with assault involving Ontario children with autism

Gabby Rodrigues / globalnews - Halton police say a therapist who works with children with autism is facing multiple assault-related charges in connection with two children.

#canada #crime #ontario #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs #healthcare

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Back to Top / Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 11:23 am / permalink 19733 / 4 stories in 9 days


Defence continues cross-examining complainant in Stronach's sexual assault trial

sootoday - TORONTO — A lawyer representing Frank Stronach is suggesting one of the complainants in the businessman's sexual assault trial has a "tendency to lie" and made up parts of her account.

#canada #violence #crime #legalaffairs #billionaires

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9 days / sootoday

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Quebec father who drowned kids in 2022 wraps testimony at his murder trial

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A Quebec man who has admitted to drowning two of his children in 2022 has concluded his testimony at his first-degree murder trial.

#canada #violence #crime #quebec #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

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PINDER: Danielle Smith’s Alberta referendum is a strategic masterstroke and Ottawa should be worried

Herb Pinder / westernstandard - The focus in Alberta, less so in the country, has been on the forthcoming referendum regarding independence. But Premier Smith recently called for a different referendum, one that follows the Alberta Next Review Panel. Led by Smith, it toured the province…

#alberta #media #referendum #separatism #legalaffairs #deficit #fiscalpolicy #government #canadianpolitics

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Public trust in Canada’s institutions on the rise in face of US hostility: poll

Catherine Morrison / nationalobserver - Public trust in Canada's key institutions is on the rise as the country navigates unprecedented tensions with the United States, a new poll suggests.

#uscanadarelations #economicpolicy #diplomacy #canada #security #internationalrelations #publicsafety #legalaffairs #government #canadianpolitics

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Federal leaders attend vigil as Tumbler Ridge reels from mass shooting

A remote B.C. community mourns after a deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge. Prime Minister Mark Carney and other federal leaders are travelling to attend a vigil while questions swirl about RCMP briefings, social-media misinformation linking transgender identity to violence has been debunked, and reporting digs into the suspect’s warning signs and the town’s troubled history. More...


Frank Stronach’s sex-assault trial begins as women prepare to testify

The sexual-assault trial of businessman Frank Stronach opened in Toronto amid delays, with prosecutors signalling witness testimony that alleges a pattern of sexual aggression. Multiple women are expected to recount incidents allegedly occurring in a room overlooking the waterfront as the court examines whether a wealthy employer abused power. More...


Missing rail fastenings blamed for GO train derailment near Union Station

Metrolinx says a failure of rail fastenings — missing screws — likely caused a GO train to derail just outside Toronto’s Union Station, triggering weeks of reduced service, infrastructure repairs and uncertainty over repair costs. The agency is offering refunds to affected riders as investigators and engineers assess the damage. More...


TSB says Pearson Delta crash probe still in analysis phase

Nearly a year after a Delta Air Lines jet crash-landed at Toronto Pearson, the Transportation Safety Board says investigators are still deep in examination and analysis, with no cause yet pinned down. The update outlines ongoing work on aircraft systems, flight data, and operational factors—so yes, the “what happened” report is still cooking. More...


Ontario Power Generation signs deal to build Port Hope nuclear reactor

Ontario Power Generation and the town of Port Hope have finalized a deal to build a large new nuclear reactor east of Toronto. Officials say the project would create roughly 1,700 direct local jobs and more than 10,000 jobs across the province, framing the venture as a major step for regional energy and employment. More...



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