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Publication Date: February 3, 2026 - 12:59
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Premier Eby says inconsistent communications between police sending wrong message to extortion victims
February 3, 2026
B.C. Premier David Eby says communication over the response to a wave of extortion crime, where suspects threaten residents or businesses with violence in exchange for money, has left people in Surrey confused over whether police are properly responding to the crimes and able to protect them.
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A Toronto synagogue was hit and damaged by gunfire Monday night in what police are investigating as a “targeting incident” and potential hate crime.
Toronto Police Service officers were dispatched to Temple Emanu-El on Old Colony Road in North York just before 11 p.m. on reports of gunshots and located “evidence of gunfire” at the scene.
No injuries were reported, but the police said the building suffered undisclosed damage.
While no suspect description is available, a police spokesperson told National Post the investigation is being led by the TPS integrated gun and gang task...
March 3, 2026 - 09:44 | Kenn Oliver | National Post






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