B.C.’s police watchdog could soon have the power to investigate jail guards involved in incidents where someone dies or is seriously harmed and to forward reports for consideration of criminal charges in these cases.
Month: April 2024
Third suspect arrested in fatal shooting in Toronto’s west end
A third suspect has been arrested in the shooting death of an 18-year-old man in Toronto’s west end last February.
Airdrie RCMP officer charged following alleged assault outside apartment building
An Airdrie RCMP officer has been charged in relation to a March incident where a man was assaulted outside a northwest Calgary apartment.
Canada, U.S to launch investigation into downstream pollution caused by B.C. coal mining
Canada and the United States will be reviewing the downstream impact of pollution caused by B.C. coal mining.
Jackpot: Manitoba woman wins $1M playing bingo
A Manitoba woman has dabbed her way to a big payday.
Fire engulfs North Westside home
Fire crews were called out just before 11 a.m., following reports of a deck fire that had spread to a home along Mountain Drive.
Quebec won’t have to pay Jean Charest $700,000
The Quebec government will not have to pay Jean Charest $700,000 for abuse of process. The Superior Court rejected the former premier’s request.
Federal government reaches $7M settlement with B.C. First Nation
The federal government and a British Columbia First Nation have reached a $7-million settlement over a lumber grievance that dates back to 1942.
OPP reminds drivers to clear vehicles after snow-covered vehicle spotted in Barrie
The Ontario Provincial Police is reminding drivers to clear their vehicles of snow before they hit the roads after pulling over and charging a driver for failing to do so.
Ontario puts $1.3 billion toward building schools, child-care spaces
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the province is putting $1.3 billion toward building and expanding schools.