The federal government is moving ahead with a $267-million medical countermeasures laboratory in Winnipeg aimed at helping Canada respond faster to future disease outbreaks. Terry […]
Tag: Public Safety
AI Voice-Cloning Scam Costs Ontario Woman More Than $12K: How the Fraud Works
Angie McCaw of Smiths Falls, Ont., is sharing her story after losing more than $12,000 in an AI-powered voice cloning scam that convinced her she […]
Mexico sends 100 firefighters to assist in battling wildfires
Ontario has welcomed 104 wildfire personnel from Mexico to help battle ongoing forest fires in Northwestern Ontario. The team, made up of 100 firefighters and […]
Ontario Swelters as Extreme Heat Wave Persists Through Canada Day
Canada Day celebrations across much of Ontario are taking place under dangerous heat as an extreme heat wave continues across the province. Environment Canada has […]
High-risk offender released, expected to reside in Winnipeg
A high-risk offender has been released from custody and is expected to reside in Winnipeg, prompting a public notification from Manitoba authorities. Marcel Hank Charlette, […]
Civilian, Police Officer and Suspect Dead After Montreal Shooting
A civilian, a Montreal police officer and a suspected gunman were killed during a series of shootings in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood on Monday. A second […]
Manitoba First Nation Declares State of Emergency Amid Drug Crisis and Rising Violence
THOMPSON — A northern Manitoba First Nation has declared a state of emergency because of growing drug use and violence in the community. Chief Kelly-Ann […]
Ontario man who earned more than $300K selling deadly suicide poison to children and adults pleads guilty
A Newmarket, Ont., court heard disturbing details Friday about the global suicide kit business run by Kenneth Law, who pleaded guilty to helping 14 people […]
Wildfire restrictions now in place across northwestern Ontario
Fire restrictions are now in place across parts of northwestern Ontario as crews battle several active wildfires. Restrictions affect areas in the Dryden, Fort Frances […]
RCMP issue renewed spring safety warning following suspected drowning in Banff National Park
The RCMP are warning visitors to stay safe after a recent rise in rescues in Banff National Park, including a suspected drowning involving a visitor […]