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Felony assault charge against NHL prospect Gavin McKenna withdrawn

theglobeandmail - Criminal complaint alleged McKenna punched a man twice, fracturing his jaw

#violence #crime #sports #fanculture #legalaffairs

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Canadian Tire to pay $1.29-million fine related to false advertising charges in Quebec

Susan Krashinsky Robertson / theglobeandmail - Province’s consumer protection office filed 74 charges against retailer for misleading advertising in 2021

#canada #quebec #consumerprotection #legalaffairs #government #finance #business

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Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 2:23 pm / permalink 18843 / 5 stories in 28 days


Toronto police corruption scandal spills into Peel as 3 officers there suspended

Aaron D’Andrea / globalnews - A spokesperson with Peel Regional Police told Global News Friday the force has administratively suspended three officers, pending further investigation by York Regional Police.

#canada #crime #security #ontario #toronto #publicsafety #legalaffairs #government

28 days / sootoday


Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 2:23 pm / permalink 18842 / 6 stories in 28 days


No inquiry on Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says as line set to open

Bryan Passifiume / torontosun - Long-delayed Eglinton LRT set to open Sunday, but premier says no to a public inquiry on what took so long

#ontario #toronto #dougford #legalaffairs #infrastructure #government #canadianpolitics

Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 1:22 pm / permalink 18839 / 3 stories in 28 days


Supreme Court ruling sets out exception to confidentiality between lawyer and client

Jim Bronskill / theglobeandmail - Lawyer can invoke an ‘innocence at stake’ exception when they seek access to their client’s privileged communications for use in their own defence

#canada #humanrights #crime #legalaffairs #supremecourt #government

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Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 18837 / 3 stories in 28 days


Inside the 'con code', the unwritten rules that could be fuelling prison violence

Darryl Greer / nationalobserver - In a Surrey, BC, pretrial centre, an inmate is goaded into fighting his cellmate — dubbed a "rat" by fellow prisoners — but then dies after being put in a 10-minute chokehold.

#canada #violence #humanrights #crime #security #BC #vancouver #publicsafety #legalaffairs

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Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 6:21 am / permalink 18827 / 6 stories in 28 days


Danielle Smith plays separation carrot-and-stick

Editorial / winnipegfreepress - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is beginning to look like something of a separation arsonist. While she’s argued repeatedly that she’s not a supporter of having Alberta separate from Canada (but […]

#alberta #referendum #separatism #consumerprotection #legalaffairs #recounts #government #canadianpolitics

Back to Top / Friday, February 6, 2026, 2:21 am / permalink 18825 / 8 stories in 29 days


British man who was living in Vancouver convicted in U.S. dark web drug trafficking

Amy Judd / globalnews - Paul Anthony Nicholls, 47, was living in Vancouver, B.C., in 2017 and conspired with at least one other person to run a drug trafficking operation titled Canada1.

#uscanadarelations #canada #cybersecurity #crime #security #BC #vancouver #internationalrelations #legalaffairs

29 days / sootoday


Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 11:22 pm / permalink 18822 / 3 stories in 29 days


Department of Justice lawyer argues Calgary man linked to Ryan Wedding cartel should remain behind bars pending extradition hearing

Kevin Martin / calgaryherald - The lawyer said Allistair Chapman remains a risk to continue his alleged association with members of Wedding's organization

#canada #violence #crime #security #alberta #calgary #publicsafety #legalaffairs

Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 9:22 pm / permalink 18821 / 3 stories in 29 days


Mother sobs as she recounts discovery of drowned children at murder trial

Lola Kalder / citynews - The mother of two children drowned by their father in a Laval, Que., home sobbed as she testified about the day they were discovered dead in the family home in October 2022. “I didn’t know I would never see my kids again,” said Rama Rani Arora, fighting b…

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

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Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 8:23 pm / permalink 18819 / 4 stories in 29 days


Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash loses refugee bid

Ling Hui / torontosun - Lawyer says the decision means CBSA is now under a legal obligation to deport Sidhu to India

#canada #humanrights #crime #saskatchewan #publicsafety #legalaffairs #immigration #government

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Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 7:21 pm / permalink 18817 / 10 stories in 29 days


3 Nova Scotia hockey players face sexual assault charges in alleged hazing

Eddie Chau / torontosun - RCMP say the allegations involve a hockey team in the Truro area, just north of Halifax

#violence #crime #sports #novascotia #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs #workplacesafety

29 days / sootoday

29 days / sootoday


Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 11:23 am / permalink 18796 / 5 stories in 29 days


Update expected in Frank Stronach case after Toronto sexual assault trial delayed

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - An update is expected today in the case of Canadian businessman Frank Stronach, whose sexual assault trial in Toronto is facing some delays.

#canada #violence #crime #toronto #media #legalaffairs #billionaires #business

29 days / sootoday

29 days / sootoday


Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 6:22 am / permalink 18784 / 5 stories in 29 days


WARMINGTON: Toronto Police rocked by shocking allegations

Joe Warmington / torontosun - 7 cops arrested Wednesday in a massive alleged drugs, guns and corruption bust linked to organized crime.


Arrest Updates: On-scene details of sweeping officer busts

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Charges & Corruption: Unmasking officers' ties to crime networks

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Leadership Reactions: Officials and public voice strong criticisms


Miscellaneous: Odd angles highlighting unexpected investigation twists


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Back to Top / Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 9:21 pm / permalink 18777 / 30 stories in 4 wks


Calgary man who joined ISIS in 2013 receives 16-year prison sentence

Skylar Peters / globalnews - Justice Corina Dario says there was 'no evidence' Jamal Borhot's beliefs have changed since he returned to Calgary from Syria in 2014, where he joined ISIS.

#canada #violence #crime #security #alberta #calgary #internationalrelations #publicsafety #legalaffairs #post911

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4 wks / sootoday


Back to Top / Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 8:22 pm / permalink 18776 / 4 stories in 4 wks


$5.1-million settlement for victims of Quebec ski gondola malfunctions

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Announced on Monday, the $5.1-million deal will be put to the Quebec Superior Court for approval on March 3.

#canada #quebec #publicsafety #consumerprotection #legalaffairs #infrastructure #compensation

4 wks / sootoday


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Activist group inspired by Robin Hood claims responsibility for Montreal grocery store theft

Morgan Lowrie / theglobeandmail - Same group took responsibility for a previous incident in December

#canada #publicprotests #heist #crime #security #quebec #montreal #media #publicsafety #legalaffairs

4 wks / sootoday


Back to Top / Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 1:22 pm / permalink 18762 / 3 stories in 4 wks


Search intensifies for Savannah Guthrie’s mother as police probe abduction

David Wiechnik / westernstandard - As the search for Today Show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother enters its fourth day, authorities say they remain optimistic she is still alive, even as investigators uncover increasingly troubling evidence.

#hostagecrisis #violence #crime #security #media #entertainment #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #legalaffairs

Back to Top / Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 12:23 pm / permalink 18758 / 7 stories in 4 wks


Major operation in Quebec, New Brunswick targeting group with Hells Angels links

Rebecca Lau / globalnews - Multiple police forces in Quebec and New Brunswick are conducting a series of raids Wednesday targeting a criminal organization with Hells Angels links.

#canada #violence #crime #security #newbrunswick #quebec #publicsafety #legalaffairs

4 wks / sootoday


Back to Top / Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 10:22 am / permalink 18749 / 4 stories in 4 wks


Toys "R" Us Canada seeks creditor protection under nearly $500M burden

Harry North / montrealgazette - All of its remaining stores will stay open during the process but the company signalled more closures to come.

#canada #consumerprotection #legalaffairs #finance #business #jobs

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 6:22 pm / permalink 18721 / 6 stories in 4 wks


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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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