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Calgary : Downtown rally against the violence in Iraq

Calgary : Downtown rally against the violence in Iraq

Violence in Iraq prompted hundreds of Sunni and Shia Muslims in Calgary to stand together in protest of ISIS on Saturday. About 200 people gathered outside Calgary City Hall Saturday, many carrying signs opposing the Taliban, Al-Qaeda and ISIS. Over the past few weeks ISIS militants have taken control of multiple northern Iraqi cities and also launched an attack on ... Read More »

Five children rescued after national pornography sweep, RCMP say

Five children rescued after national pornography sweep, RCMP say

The RCMP says a four-month long child pornography investigation lead to the rescue of five children under the age of 10. Officers announced Thursday that the national campaign zeroed in on alleged sex offenders and wound up leading to 343 charges being laid. The news was delivered in Halifax with investigators saying the case reached clear across the country, involving ... Read More »

Five injured in Ottawa training exercise explosion

Five injured in Ottawa training exercise explosion

Five emergency responders injured Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. in a training accident in Kanata are expected to make a full recovery. Two police officers and one paramedic suffered minor injuries and two paramedics were listed in serious but stable condition in intensive care at the General Campus of the Ottawa Hospital. They suffered burns from a blast and flames Read More »