Crime

VPD officer stabbed saving 2-year-old boy receives top honour

VPD officer stabbed saving 2-year-old boy receives top honour

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Vancouver police officer is talking publicly for the first time about being stabbed in the chest while on duty in 2021. The attack happened as he was rescuing an abducted child.The two-year-old boy was snatched from his grandparents and forcibly confined by a man, who was

Former Canadian judge accused of killing wife pleads guilty to manslaughter

Former Canadian judge accused of killing wife pleads guilty to manslaughter

A retired Quebec judge who spent years behind bars and was facing a second murder trial in his wife’s 2009 shooting death pleaded guilty to manslaughter, putting an end to a nearly 15-year legal battle. Jacques Delisle appeared at the Quebec City courthouse Thursday to admit to one count of manslaughter. He walked in slowly

2 dead, 1 injured after daytime shooting in downtown Toronto

2 dead, 1 injured after daytime shooting in downtown Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two people are dead and a third is injured after a daytime shooting in downtown Toronto on Tuesday, police say. Toronto police said it happened in the Parliament Street and Dundas Street East area.Emergency crews responded to the scene at 1:28 p.m. and police initially said they located

Oregon dad accused of drugging daughter’s 12-year-old friends at sleepover  – National

Oregon dad accused of drugging daughter’s 12-year-old friends at sleepover  – National

NOTE: The following article contains disturbing content. Please read at your own discretion. An American man turned himself into police on Wednesday after authorities in Oregon accused him of drugging three 12-year-old girls at his daughter’s sleepover using mango smoothies laced with benzodiazepines.Lake Oswego resident Michael Meyden, 57, allegedly laced the drinks with the sedative

5 children injured in school bus rollover near Woodstock, Ont.

5 children injured in school bus rollover near Woodstock, Ont.

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Provincial Police said five students were injured in a school bus rollover near Woodstock, Ont., on Tuesday morning, including one who was pinned under the bus. In a video update from Const. Randi Crawford and Sgt. Ed Sanchuk late Tuesday morning, Crawford said she was pleased

Husband describes horror his wife endured in deadly knife attack in Vaudreuil, Que.

Husband describes horror his wife endured in deadly knife attack in Vaudreuil, Que.

WARNING: This story deals with sensitive subject matter and may be upsetting to some readers. Mohammad Imtiaz says he watched as his wife was savagely attacked by a neighbour.While she survived, Imtiaz says she’s deeply traumatized.“We brought her home but she’s scared to come here in her apartment,” Imtiaz said.It all happened last week in