Unpublished Newswire
The RCMP say they directed the FBI to arrest and charge a California man who allegedly threatened a suburban Vancouver victim on behalf of India’s notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang.The Langley detachment of the RCMP announced the American charge of interstate communication of threats of violence Thursday against Jasmeet Singh of Fresno, Calif., related to WhatsApp calls made in May, 2024.Mr. Singh, who entered the United States in the spring of 2023, is in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the official criminal complaint filed by the FBI says.
December 18, 2025 - 22:24 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail
A textbook two points from the Ottawa Senators. They were strong from start to finish. The Senators put together three of their best periods of the season to score a 4-0 victory over Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night at the Canadian Tire Centre. Captain Brady Tkachuk led the attack with two […]
December 18, 2025 - 21:51 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
65-year-old master carver George David of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation was killed in Port Angeles in 2016.
December 18, 2025 - 20:29 | | CBC News - Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government is hiking the application fee for citizen-initiated referendums to $25,000 in the hopes that it will discourage what it calls frivolous petitions. Several groups have been working to bring their special-interest questions to a provincewide vote, but until this week, it cost just $500.
December 18, 2025 - 20:22 | Matthew Scace | The Globe and Mail
The cat first came to the attention of neighbours in the Burnaby building who said the it had been locked on a balcony, in the elements, for about three months.
December 18, 2025 - 19:55 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada
Surface water across Alberta’s oil sands contains high levels of dissolved metals such as arsenic, cadmium, iron and aluminum, according to the first comprehensive assessment of the region’s water quality. The report by the Oil Sands Monitoring Program, released Thursday afternoon, concluded that in-depth water analyses didn’t show “obvious widespread impacts” linked to oil sands activity. But, it said, the results highlight areas that “may need further investigation,” particularly where levels “flag potential concerns for different components of human or ecological health.”
December 18, 2025 - 19:52 | Emma Graney | The Globe and Mail
