As of today, Dec. 20, Nova Scotia has 41 active cases of COVID-19. Two new cases are being reported today. One new case is in Northern Zone and is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada. The person is self-isolating, as required. The other is in Central Zone and is...
Quebec health officials are reporting under 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for the third consecutive day. The Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux is reporting 989 new COVID-19 cases since Tuesday morning. On Monday and Tuesday, 853 and 826 cases were reported, respectively. Public health says that hospitalizations have also...
A Regina police officer with a history of on-duty assault charges has been fired. Former Cpl. Colin Magee, 47, was dismissed by Chief Evan Bray on Thursday. Magee had spent almost 18 years with the Regina Police Service. In July of 2017, Magee faced an assault allegation, which was later withdrawn...
Vancouver Police say one man is dead and two others are in hospital suffering from serious injuries after a vehicle incident in the city's south side neighbourhood. Police say the man's death is Vancouver's 14th homicide this year. A Vancouver Police statement says officers discovered the three victims after responding to...
The RCMP say the bodies of six members of a family were discovered Sunday evening following a fire in a travel trailer in rural Nova Scotia. Officers were called to Mountain Road in Millvale, N.S., Sunday evening around 6:31 p.m. and members reached the area half an hour later after...
More than two years after the incident, RCMP notified the Independent Investigations Unit (IIU) concerning an allegation of excessive use of force by two RCMP members. On Aug. 11, 2021, RCMP informed the IIU that on Aug. 1, 2019, an allegation was made of excessive use of force by two...
Calgary police charged three people this month with fraud related to “grandparent” scams, including one who was caught in the act. Investigators estimate more than $1.6 million in total has been stolen from about 122 Calgary seniors in connection with the scams. In September, police received 93 reported scam attempts, of...
Ontario is reporting more than 900 new cases of COVID-19, a single-day increase after several days of case numbers in the 800s. The 936 new infections reported Thursday represent an increase over Wednesday’s total when officials reported 834 new cases and Tuesday’s total when officials reported 827 new cases. With...
Nunavut has identified its first COVID-19 patient in the community of Pond Inet, according to chief public health officer Michael Patterson. Nunavut is the last territory or province in Canada to report its first COVID-19 case. “We did anticipate that it was only a matter of time before our territory had...
Regions to the south and west of Calgary, including K-Country, Canmore, Okotoks and the Crowsnest Pass area, were placed under snowfall warnings Sunday morning with some areas expecting up to 40 centimetres of snow. High River, Claresholm, Pincher Creek and Waterton Lakes National Park are included in the warning. Along the...