Half of Canada's provinces have now formally signed on to the new health-care deal proposed by the federal government two weeks ago, and more will join them next week, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Thursday. But the "agreements in principle" now in place with Ontario and all four Atlantic...
Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are investigating a death at a home on Albert Street West. It happened in the 200-block area -- between John Street and Huron Street -- police said in a news release around 11:22 a.m. Wednesday. "If anyone has any details regarding the incident...
A 61-year-old man has died in hospital after a driver reportedly struck a parked vehicle, causing it to hit the man as he was walking in East York on Thursday morning. At around 6 a.m., Toronto police say they responded to a call for a personal injury collision in the...
A 19-year-old and 15-year-old have been charged in connection to the significant vandalism of an Edmonton community league hall. Around 10:40 a.m. on New Year's Eve, police officers were dispatched to a reported break-and-enter at Brookside Hall at 53 Avenue and 143 Street in southwest Edmonton. Riverbend Community League volunteers told...
The owner of an electric mobility scooter and personal belongings left abandoned along Dallas Road has been found deceased, Victoria police say. The person’s remains were located Tuesday in the 3100-block of Rutland Avenue in Oak Bay, VicPD says in a news release. “Officers have notified the person’s family and have...
Nanaimo RCMP are reaching out for public assistance in locating a missing woman whose last contact with family was months ago. On February 27th, Nanaimo RCMP said they were contacted by a family member of 29-year-old Cheyenne Davidson who had last spoken with her several months prior. Davidson was believed...
Police in northern Saskatchewan have recovered a gun that was stolen from a conservation officer. According to the RCMP, on Feb. 6, officers in Buffalo Narrows received a report of a break-in and theft. The stolen items included several guns, police said, along with “duty items and a firearm belonging...
The community of Shoal Lake 40 is rallying together after a fire destroyed a six-unit apartment complex Saturday morning. Police got the call just after 5 a.m. The Mobile Crisis Response Team Anishinabe Mikinaa was able to wake everyone up and get them out safely. By the time fire crews from...
Two men were taken into custody after trying to evade North Okanagan RCMP at risky, high speeds late last week. Police responded to a call about a suspicious vehicle driving around properties on Sleep Hollow Road in Spallumcheen north of Vernon around 12:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 25, according to...
Delta Police were in Aldergrove Wednesday afternoon for an investigation that started with a call about a distraught person and ended up being about two women being forcibly confined in a U-Haul. Just before noon on Dec. 7, the Delta Police was dispatched to the area of Hwy. 17 and...