Ontario
Canadian Police Are Quietly Building a System to Intercept Private Messages
The Provincial Lawful Access Common Environment (PLACE) is set to be up and running by 2022, according to police documents.
The Father of Baby Found Dead After Police Shooting Just Died Too
The shooting took place last week following reports of a domestic disturbance. It appears only police officers shot bullets, according to reports.
Toddler Found Dead By Gunshot After Ontario Police Open Fire on Father Accused of Kidnapping
The Special Investigative Unit declined to confirm whether the father was armed at the time of the police shooting.
Man's Family Left Wondering Why He Was Buried Without Them Being Notified
Hundreds of bodies—mainly the homeless—are labelled "unclaimed" every year in Ontario, with Seth Maclean being just one of 2020’s many victims.
New Report Shows Major Increase in Overdose Deaths, and That Most Drug Users Are Dying Alone
The report on Ontario overdose deaths also suggests a disproportionate number of racialized drug users are dying during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Police Investigating if Anti-Maskers Behind Walmart Toilet Paper Aisle Arsons
Three toilet paper aisles in three different Walmarts were set ablaze in a Ontario town within an hour.
Judge Allows Annulment Because Husband Couldn't Keep Erection
The Canadian judge voided the marriage because the couple was unable to consummate it. The man blamed his partner for his impotence and claims he can have sex now.
As COVID-19 Cases Skyrocket, Canadian Docs Say Don't Pay for Private Tests
Testing backlogs are straining Canada's public healthcare system, and private companies are charging hundreds of dollars a test to fill the gap.
As Governments Limit Socializing, Here's What A Second Lockdown Might Mean
Ontario is reducing gathering sizes as B.C. has banned nightclubs following spikes in COVID-19 cases.
Cop Who Threatened to Kill Tenant and Sell His Child Over Late Rent Demoted
A police officer who drove around a tenant late on the rent and repeatedly threatened to kill him and sell his child remains a cop but will be demoted.
Police Searching for Motive After Man Drives Across Country to Kill Four Family Members
Durham Regional Police are asking for the public's help to understand the grisly mass murder that left four dead and one wounded.
Video Shows Violent Arrest of Indigenous Brothers Now Suing Police
A new lawsuit alleges Ontario Provincial Police brutalized, tasered, and illegally arrested two Anishnaabe brothers walking their bikes home. The violent takedown was caught on cellphone video.