BC RCMP Commander Dwayne McDonald removed amid 2016 allegations. BC RCMP Commander Dwayne McDonald Removed Amid 2016 Allegations BC RCMP commander Dwayne McDonald is removed amid an investigation into unspecified allegations dating from 2016 to 2018. Daily News British Columbia Steve Cogbill Aug 14, 2026 — 3 min read
A sepia-toned illustration of a standing desk with a simple rectangular top and adjustable legs. Best Standing Desks in Canada From $150 — 7 Picks Electric sit-stand desks and desktop risers for Canadian home offices, from $150 to $310 CAD — compact 47-inch tops, wider 55-inch surfaces, and L-shaped corner setups with memory presets. Canadian Guides Steve Cogbill Aug 13, 2026 — 15 min read
Alberta launches regulated online gaming market and seeks proposals for gambling addiction services. Alberta Launches Online Gaming Market, Seeks Proposals for Gambling Addiction Services Alberta gambling addiction services will expand after iGaming launch, with applications sought for treatment, hotlines and family. Daily News Alberta Steve Cogbill Aug 13, 2026 — 3 min read
A Toronto police officer was shot during a robbery response near Bloor and Sherbourne. Toronto Police Officer Shot During Robbery, Suspect Arrested at Bloor and Sherbourne Toronto police officer was shot during a stolen e-bike robbery call near Bloor and Sherbourne; the suspect was arrested. Daily News Ontario Steve Cogbill Aug 13, 2026 — 3 min read
Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel announces a $24 million investment in cannabis brain health research. Canada Invests $24M in Cannabis Brain Health Research Consortium Cannabis brain health research gets $24 million as Canada launches its first national consortium to study lifelong effects. Daily News Ontario Steve Cogbill Aug 13, 2026 — 4 min read
Montreal residents demand an independent investigation into police racism allegations. Montreal Residents Demand Investigation into Police Racism Allegations, Unit Dismantled Montreal police face calls for an independent probe after racism allegations, as a 16-member Montréal-Nord unit is dismantled. Daily News Quebec Steve Cogbill Aug 12, 2026 — 3 min read
Edmonton police warn public about high-risk offender Jamie Edward Meads's release. Edmonton Police Warn Public of High-Risk Offender's Release Edmonton police warn a high-risk offender released into the community poses significant danger to people facing intimate partner. Daily News Alberta Steve Cogbill Aug 12, 2026 — 4 min read
Every CO alarm has an end-of-life date printed on the back — and almost nobody goes looking for it. Best Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Canada Five picks for Canadian homes, cottages and RVs — what to buy, where it needs to go, and what to do the night one actually goes off. Canadian Guides Steve Cogbill Aug 11, 2026 — 15 min read
Ontario sees an 8.4% decrease in auto thefts in the first half of 2026. Ontario Auto Theft Decreases 8.4% in 2026, Équité Report Finds Ontario auto theft falls 8.4% in 2026, but tens of thousands of vehicles were still stolen across Canada in six months. Daily News Ontario Steve Cogbill Aug 11, 2026 — 4 min read
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal rules a tent as accommodation for income assistance. Nova Scotia Court Ruling Supports Vulnerable Women Living in Tents Nova Scotia court rules a tent can qualify as accommodation, granting vulnerable residents access to higher income assistance. Daily News Nova Scotia Steve Cogbill Aug 11, 2026 — 4 min read
Judge Miguel Martinez convicts Sohel Haider and Mohammed Masum of human trafficking in Saskatchewan. Saskatoon Judge Convicts Two Men of Human Trafficking in Seven-Week Trial Human trafficking convictions in Saskatchewan follow a seven-week trial involving exploitation, unpaid labour and sexual assaults. Daily News Saskatchewan Steve Cogbill Aug 10, 2026 — 3 min read
Terry Duguid announces a $267 million research lab project in Winnipeg. Winnipeg Federal Government Awards $10M Contract for $267M Research Lab Winnipeg's new $267 million research lab gets a $10 million design contract to prepare Canada for future pandemics. Daily News Manitoba Steve Cogbill Aug 9, 2026 — 4 min read
