A calamitous crime spree in Dunedin ended when one hapless man accidentally shot himself and another crashed into a bus, a court has heard. Dakia John Henare (26) and Tyrone Kamal Henare (28) appeared in the Dunedin District Court today on a slew of charges, including aggravated robbery, violence and driving crimes. The former was […]

Calgary police charged a man with voyeurism after he allegedly went into a women’s washroom in the Northland Village shopping centre on Monday. A woman noticed that another stall was occupied as she entered a free one, police said in a news release on Tuesday. Officers did not mention the time of the incident. […]

The Special Investigations Unit has determined there are no grounds for charges against London police officers after an impaired driving suspect was injured during the course of his arrest. The 22-year-old man suffered a fractured little finger on his left hand in the March 14 incident, which saw a white Volkswagon on Tecumseh Avenue […]

York Regional Police say a semi-automatic assault rifle was among several weapons seized from a Mississauga home as part of a robbery investigation. In a news release issued Thursday, York police said the investigation, in partnership with Toronto police, related to two 2020 robberies in York Region and two in Toronto earlier this year. […]

July 7 marks 10 years since the day millionaire Richard Oland was found in his Saint John office. The 69-year-old businessman was brutally murdered — bludgeoned over 40 times at some point the prior day. His murder was possibly the most notorious in the city’s history. Read more: Timeline of Richard Oland murder investigation […]

Peterborough police made two drug-impaired driving arrests over the weekend. On Sunday around 11:30 a.m., Peterborough Police Service officers responded to reports of a vehicle idling in a driveway of a residence on Goodfellow Road. Police say when officers arrived, they noticed obvious signs of impairment with the driver. Jason Rodregue, 48, of Peterborough was […]

WINDSOR, ONT. — The Greater Essex County District School Board trustees approved an operating budget of around $482 million, which includes new student supports to assist with “success and well-being.” The GECDSB approved the 2021/22 budget of $482,054,081 on Tuesday for the fiscal period Sept. 1, 2021 to Aug. 31, 2022. “The Operating budget aligns […]

MONTREAL — Montreal’s REM light rail system won’t be open for another year but riders were offered a glimpse of what’s in store on Thursday. On a 3.5 kilometre stretch of tracks on the South Shore, REM engineers began testing some of the train’s numerous systems, from the automatic driving system to doors, lights, sounds […]

Peterborough police say calls from concerned motorists led to a pair of impaired driving charges. Around 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 31, the Peterborough Police Service responded to a report of a vehicle swerving into the oncoming lane and the curb in the area of Aylmer and McDonnell streets. Police say an officer located the […]

WINNIPEG — Winnipeg police officers were called to a dog daycare on Saturday after a person armed with a weapon showed up in the business’ vestibule. Katie Heinrichs, owner of The Dog Loft Inc. in the city’s Norwood area, said the woman walked into the vestibule at about 3:45 p.m. She said the dog daycare’s […]