An Ontario woman who was in Mexico with her boyfriend was shocked to learn a diamond ring they purchased for $4,176 turned out to be worth only $50.
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He thought his gnomes were stolen. But then a secret society returned them.
A Kelowna, B.C., man says he’s always liked gnomes because they have a “bit of mystery” to them. And he recently got a taste of that whimsy when his garden gnomes disappeared, and came back to him in a peculiar fashion.
Lethbridge health centre struggles to keep the elevators working
An elevator that has been broken since June 14 is leaving some long-term care residents stranded at St. Michael’s Health Centre.
Hundreds join chorus for Indigenous boys whose singing was silenced
On Tuesday evening, hundreds of people showed their support for the boys by gathering in the village square, with drums in their hands and songs in their hearts.
$1.9M in funding will help Alberta beef producers get farm food safety certified
The federal and provincial governments are providing nearly $2 million to help Alberta beef producers take part in an on-farm food safety certification program.
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Detectives Investigating Theft of Golf Carts in Thorold
On Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024, 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service attended Beechwood Golf and Country Club located at 4680 Thorold Townline Road in the City of Thorold for reports of stolen golf carts. Read more…
Man facing charges after 36 vehicles damaged in spree with machete: Hamilton police
Police in Hamilton say a suspect is facing charges after three-dozen vehicles were damaged in a parking lot overnight.
Renowned Alberta artist Alex Janvier dies at 89
Alex Janvier, who was from Cold Lake First Nations in Alberta, is considered one of Canada’s greatest painters.
Shooting in Yaletown under investigation, Vancouver police say
Vancouver police say they’re investigating an early morning shooting in Yaletown Wednesday.
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Joint Investigation Leads to Arrest of St. Catharines Man for Internet Luring Offences
In June 2023, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit began a proactive investigation to target people in our community who use the Internet to contact children for sexual purposes. In October 2023, this investigation became a joint venture with Detectives from the Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit. Read more…