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OPP charge 2 Ontario men after homemade electric weapon, drugs seizedOPP have laid multiple charges following a drug and property crime investigation in South Frontenac. A homemade taser, 50 grams of suspected methamphetamine, two grams of suspected fentanyl and roughly $1,000 in cash are among the items seized by OPP following the search of a property on Aug. 21.CrimeAug 26
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67 charges laid against 13 Manitobans following ‘significant’ gun, drug bustDozens of charges have been laid against 13 people following a months-long collaborative investigation into drug and weapons trafficking in southern Manitoba, according to police. Katherine Dornian reports.CrimeAug 25
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3 men charged in connection to Manitoba drug investigation: RCMPThree men are in police custody after RCMP executed several search warrants at several Thompson homes in connection with a drug investigation.CrimeAug 17
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2 men charged after fentanyl, cocaine, meth seized in Red Deer drug investigationTwo men have been charged following an RCMP drug trafficking investigation in Red Deer. Mounties say officers seized fentanyl, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine and $15,000 in cash during a traffic stop and search of a Lancaster neighbourhood home. A 22-year-old Calgary man and a 23-year-old B.C. man each face four drug trafficking charges and a charge...CrimeAug 15
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8 charged in organized crime investigation involving firearm, drug trafficking: Calgary policeAlmost 60 charges were laid by Calgary police against eight people in connection to drug and firearm trafficking on Tuesday. Police say the investigation began in September 2025 in what authorities believe were revenue streams for organized crime.CanadaAug 11
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Falkland drug superlab suspect pleads guiltyThe only person charged in connection with one of Canada’s largest ever drug busts has pleaded guilty to a number of charges. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, police say the accused was connected to a massive superlab that was busted in Falkland in 2024.CanadaSep 3
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Health Matters: Back to school medication managementBack to school is just around the corner for most kids in the province. For some that means a change in how they, and their parents, manage their medications. London Drugs pharmacist Lisa Gill discusses some things to look out for and offers some ideas to make the transition a little easier.Global News Morning BCSep 1
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Police arrest 2 after drugs, imitation gun seized at Peterborough Regional AirportTwo Peterborough residents face drug-related charges after drugs and an imitation handgun were seized at the Peterborough Regional Airport on Thursday, Aug. 6.CrimeAug 7
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Over $139M seized in drugs in multi-agency investigation in OntarioMultiple police agencies executed 22 search warrants across Ontario and seized 973 kg of cocaine, 660 kg of methamphetamine and other drugs. The estimated value of the drugs exceeds $139 million, police said Thursday, adding that 21 individuals had been charged as part of the investigation.CanadaJul 23
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“Totally unacceptable”: Doug Ford grilled on MPPs’ spending, says he eats at McDonald’sOntario Premier Doug Ford faced a number of questions on now former MPP Stan Cho’s spending of taxpayer dollars calling it “totally unacceptable,” and saying that Cho has paid back the money. Pressed further about Cho’s spending of Conservative Party donor money on his own lavish lifestyle, Ford said “everything was unacceptable if you don’t...CanadaJul 20
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Two dozen arrested in ‘Operation Hard Ball’An international crackdown on the notorious Bishnoi gang by the FBI today involving organized crime groups charged with murder, extortion, and drug trafficking. As Catherine Urquhart reports, the indictments detail what allegedly led up to the assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey three years ago.Global BCJul 7
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Winnipeg man facing 77 drug trafficking and gun charges: WPSTwenty-one loaded handguns, nearly 200 rounds of ammunition and illegal add-ons – including a silencer – were seized from Winnipeg’s Central Park neighbourhood, leading to one man’s arrest, police said.CanadaMay 25
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Global News at 6 Regina: June 24Following a two-month investigation by the Regina drug unit, over 30 drug trafficking and firearms possession charges have been laid. What does this mean for the city and how they will try and curb these numbers? Also, after a wild weather filled last few weeks, SGI released their annual report; we get a look into...CanadaJun 24
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Saskatchewan MP proposes bill to ease access to magic mushroomsFor years magic mushrooms have been seen as a recreational party drug. But perceptions are changing. A growing number of researchers say psilocybin assisted therapy has an important role to play in treating anxiety, depression and PTSD.HealthJun 19
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Global National: June 4Governments around the world are grappling with how to harness the benefits of artificial intelligence while at the same time managing its risks. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a strategy to deal with the rapidly developing technology, with promises to protect data, privacy and children in what is a multi-billion dollar, multi-year plan to...Global NationalJun 4
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B.C. government urged to change requirements for inflammatory bowel disease drugsA Canadian health advocacy group is urging the B.C. government to change a policy it says makes it difficult for people who suffer from inflammatory bowel disease to get the most effective treatments. Aaron McArthur reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCApr 27
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Will private jet blunder, FOI changes haunt Doug Ford?It’s been a turbulent week for Ontario Premier Doug Ford. He bought and returned a jet within days, while his controversial changes to freedom of information laws also passed. The Focus Ontario panel weighs where it leaves the Progressive Conservatives.PoliticsApr 24
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Both Liberals, Conservatives have supported bail reform. So why hasn’t it passed?Asked about proposed legislation on bail reform not having been passed in parliament as of yet, Doug Ford remarked on Monday that he was “extremely frustrated.” The legislation would make it tougher for repeat offenders to get bail and has been supported by both the Liberals and the Conservatives, but is still undergoing Senate review....CanadaMay 4
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Cochrane RCMP seize nearly $500K in drugs, charge 42-year-oldMounties in Cochrane, Alta. say the roughly 4.1 kilograms of various drugs they seized earlier this month is a significant blow to the local drug trade. As Skylar Peters reports, the year-long investigation took a fortunate turn for police just last week.CanadaMar 17
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Winnipeg council to vote on removing member accused of sexual assaultWinnipeg city council is set to vote on what to do with a member charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a man he met on social media.CanadaApr 21