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Publication Date: January 28, 2026 - 04:00
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Why solving cold case killings just got much harder for police
January 28, 2026
Police cold-case units face a new challenge in solving decades-old killings. With the world's largest storehouse of genealogy information, Ancestry.com, now banning law enforcement from using its data without obtaining a court order, it is much harder for police to build family trees based on crime-scene DNA and zone in on suspects via their distant relatives.
U.S. authorities alerted the RCMP about Ryan Wedding's imminent arrest days before he was taken into U.S. custody in Mexico last week, Commissioner Mike Duheme has told CBC News. The revelation marks the clearest indication yet that investigators knew of the longtime fugitive's whereabouts before Jan. 22, when the Mexican government said Wedding "voluntarily surrendered."
January 29, 2026 - 17:45 | | CBC News - Canada
Tom Himmelman was walking with his four-year-old son and dog. He's now speaking out and hoping to advance training in the municipality for drivers in order to create safer roads.
January 29, 2026 - 17:33 | Skye Bryden-Blom | Global News - Canada
From Asian coconut milk and tomato chicken to falafel with warm tabbouleh salad, there could be a wide range of local restaurateur-inspired recipes on order for patients at The Ottawa Hospital following a short trial.
January 29, 2026 - 17:02 | | CBC News - Ottawa




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