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An off-duty RCMP officer told Aleysha Van Rooyen that she was cleaning her gun when it accidentally discharged. Luckily, no one was harmed by the shot. But Van Rooyen and her husband are troubled by the lack of any check on their wellbeing, apology from the officer, or communication about discipline from the RCMP.

A family in Ontario has been calling for accountability for years, following the death of Ralph Buerger, from Welland, Ont. The 59-year-old man was having a heart attack and couldn’t speak when the emergency call connected. The 911 operator ultimately categorized the interaction as a “silent call,” choosing not to initiate a wellness check. Global’s...

The Trans-Canada Highway between B.C. and Alberta is a well-travelled road. Many in Alberta have vacation properties or family to visit in B.C. Elissa Carpenter caught up with British Columbians trying to get home after weekend fires and Albertans trying to get west to check on family, friends and the places they love.

As grad season approaches, Holy Cross Secondary School is stepping up to collect gently-used formal wear. The school is working with a local non-profit that’s making sure everyone has the chance to cross the stage confidently and feel their absolute best. Kaytlyn Poberznick has the story. If you or someone you know wants to donate,...

We check in with Nick Jennery, CEO of Partners for Care, to talk about the new WellTide Health facility being built in Osprey Village.

The bitter cold continues in Montreal as Hydro‑Québec crews are still working to restore power Monday afternoon. Thousands of homeowners in the city’s west end remain in the dark following a weekend long power outage. As Brayden Jagger Haines reports, the extreme cold may have claimed a victim, as a woman was found dead in...

There are now at least two deaths confirmed in Montreal amid frigid conditions and ongoing power outages. An 87-year-old woman died after being transported to hospital in critical condition following a wellness check in NDG Sunday night. A 66-year-old woman was also found dead during a separate wellness check in Montreal West. Dan Spector reports.

Police in Barrie, Ont. are investigating the death of a 10-year-old boy. The child’s mother was also found inside and has been taken to hospital. Neighbours told reporters there were no obvious signs of trouble leading up to the discovery. Sean O’Shea reports on the ongoing investigation.

New Year’s Eve celebrations turned deadly at an upscale ski resort east of Geneva, Switzerland. A massive fire broke out in a crowded bar, killing at least 40 people and injuring at least 115, many with serious burns. Police in Barrie, Ont. are investigating the death of a 10-year-old boy. Officers went to a home...

We check in with well-known journalist and author Rick Grant to talk about his new book ‘Broadside: Halifax’s wartime pilot boat disaster.’

Designed in Edmonton, the Loop phone booth is designed for people to make private calls in an open office environment. They brought one to the station, where Mike Sobel checked it out and spoke with founder Nick Kazakoff, as well as Solutions Business Interiors CEO and president Todd Bish.

Winnipeg Police Const. Rob Carver says they were called to the home in the 300 block of Pritchard Avenue to do a wellness check, and explains what that is.

Ahead of her upcoming Canadian Tour this Fall, which stops right here in Regina, our Brenden Purdy spoke with international pop Icon Paula Abdul. Check out their chat about the upcoming shows, building a concert as well as Paula’s connection to the Prairies.

We check in with well-known hiker Michael Haynes to talk about his latest book, Hiking Trails of Mainland Nova Scotia, 10th Edition, which features 60 of the province’s most picturesque trails.

A snowy owl is recovering well after a collision with an SUV. Marney Blunt checks in on Tahoe’s rehab.

Senator Lindsay Graham said he’s concerned about the recent deaths of four American soldiers in Niger, and the fact that Congress was unaware of a military presence in the region. As well, Sen. Chuck Schumer talked health care and urged fellow senators to put the pending bill to a vote this week.

Reaction condemning a Kelowna RCMP constable’s tactics during a mental health wellness check has been quick to surface, now the Mayor of Kelowna has weighed in. Both Mayor Colin Basran and one mental health expert agree that the way wellness checks are performed has to change.

We are hearing tonight from the woman dragged from her apartment in shocking surveillance video that’s now evidence in a lawsuit against the RCMP. The Kelowna nursing student alleges she was assaulted by a female RCMP officer during what was supposed to be a wellness check on her. Sarah MacDonald reports — and a warning,...

An external police agency, reviewing the findings of a criminal probe into the actions of a Kelowna Mountie seen dragging a UBC Okanagan student down a hallway, has sent the case back to RCMP– asking for further investigation. Shelby Thom reports.

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: Tips to help keep your finances in-check with soaring inflation rates and debt. Plus, top health and wellness practices for 2022. Also, lunching on easy vegan recipes. Juno nominee, Emm Gryner, reflects on career and touring with Bowie. And, take the wheel: Scouting classic cars in new show...