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Quebec, Ontario organized crime groups boost Western Canada vehicle thefts

Quebec, Ontario organized crime groups boost Western Canada vehicle thefts

Quebec and Ontario organized crime members are travelling to Western Canada to steal valuable vehicles and ship them to Montreal for illicit export sales, a new federal intelligence report says. “Once generally regarded as a regional issue affecting mainly Ontario and Quebec, vehicle theft has expanded to Western Canada, with Alberta’s number of vehicle thefts

One dead after missing helicopter found near Revelstoke, B.C.

One dead after missing helicopter found near Revelstoke, B.C.

Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person is dead following the discovery of a helicopter east of Revelstoke, B.C., RCMP say. Police confirmed on Sunday that the aircraft was located at a crash site in Glacier National Park at around noon.The deceased is said to have been the only occupant of the

An intellectually disabled woman needed help. She went to jail instead

An intellectually disabled woman needed help. She went to jail instead

Curiosity about new arrivals is normal at Saskatchewan’s Pine Grove Correctional Centre, but when Jessica Stuckey arrived at the remand centre in early November, some of the other inmates were immediately concerned. “They were worried,” said advocate Sherri Maier with Beyond Prison Walls Canada. Maier said one of the inmates told her Stuckey was extremely