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Montreal Crime

Military police directed to stop accepting sexual offence complaints

June 15, 2026

OTTAWA — Starting today, military police will no longer accept Criminal Code sexual offence complaints, in anticipation of passage of […]

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Toronto Crime

Officer struck on Leaside Bridge; 12‑year‑old boy charged with attempted murder as SIU probes shooting

June 15, 2026

A Toronto police officer was seriously injured early Monday after being struck by a vehicle in East York — an […]

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Vancouver Crime

Military police directed to stop accepting sexual offence complaints

June 15, 2026

OTTAWA — Starting today, military police will no longer accept Criminal Code sexual offence complaints, in anticipation of passage of […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Allegations of racism at SPVM: Coalition of community groups demands meeting with police chief

June 15, 2026

A coalition of grassroots organizers supporting Montreal’s Black communities is requesting an “urgent meeting” with the head of the SPVM […]

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Toronto News

2 injured in Mississauga stabbing

June 15, 2026

Two people are injured following a late-night stabbing in Mississauga. Peel Regional Police officers were called to the area of […]

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Vancouver News

Metro Vancouver outside workers begin full-scale strike

June 15, 2026

Metro Vancouver outside workers have walked off the job Monday morning in a full-scale strike, their union says. This comes […]

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