Police say a manhunt continues in southern Alberta after two people were shot and wounded on Tuesday — one fatally — while Rocky View County officials confirm one of the victims was a county worker who was killed. A utility provider in the province confirms the surviving victim is one of its employees.Staff Sgt. Mark
Strathmore RCMP lifted a dangerous person alert for Wheatland County on Tuesday afternoon after failing to find what it called two armed and dangerous suspects. The alert was issued at 1:32pm for the area near Highway 564 and Range Road 252, east of Calgary. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Five people in a crowd at a popular annual festival highlighting the history of Africville in Halifax are in hospital — including one believed to be in life-threatening condition — after getting caught up in an exchange of gunfire between two men, police said. At roughly 10 p.m.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two Alberta men have been charged in separate investigations, accused of threatening to kill federal politicians. The RCMP Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET) said in a news release Monday afternoon that on May 10 it received information that a user on the social media
A 33-year-old Iranian woman who had been in the country less than two months was found dead inside a suitcase in St. John’s on Tuesday, according to the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary. “The deceased is a 33-year-old woman who was found in the area of Water Street near Springdale Street in the suitcase,” Const. James Cadigan
A serial sex offender known as the “balaclava rapist” for attacking 23 women in Edmonton more than 40 years ago has been granted full parole while he continues to serve three consecutive life sentences. The Parole Board of Canada says 71-year-old Larry Takahashi has demonstrated prolonged stability at the home where he lives and he
Police from across Canada will be descending upon Lethbridge this weekend as members of the Hells Angels and supporters of the motorcycle gang roll into the southern Alberta city. “We’re anticipating anywhere from 200 to 300 members,” said acting insp. Pete Christos, who is in charge of the criminal investigations division at the Lethbridge Police
Following an intensive manhunt Wednesday, police in the U.K. located a suspect believed to have killed three women with a crossbow in a home north of London. The Hertfordshire police were seeking 26-year-old Kyle Clifford, who authorities believe killed the three women in the town of Bushey on Tuesday evening.The suspect was found as officers
A British Columbia woman caught in Syria during the war against ISIS has been charged with terrorism offenses, the RCMP said on Saturday. Kimberly Polman faces charges of leaving Canada to participate in a terrorist group as well as participation in the activities of a terrorist group.She appeared in court in Vancouver on Saturday morning
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Fredericton, N.B., say two teenagers have been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of 71-year-old Mark Albert Brooks on Friday night. A release issued Saturday says two 17-year-old males have been charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter. A third male teen, aged 15, was also arrested in