Between May 12 and May 15, 2025, eight magic mushroom dispensaries in Toronto were targeted in a series of shootings that left …
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Drive-by shooting in Schomberg linked to mistaken identity in organized crime murder-for-hire plot
by Canada Crimeby Canada CrimeOn February 12, 2023, a peaceful morning walk turned violent in the village of Schomberg, north of Toronto, when a 65-year-old man …
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Five Former Canada World Juniors Hockey Players Face Sexual Assault Charges in Ongoing Trial
by Canada Crimeby Canada CrimeFive former members of Canada’s 2018 World Juniors hockey team—Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dubé, and Cal Foote—are on trial …
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Oshawa Crash on May 14 Injures Two Children and Woman; Driver Charged with Impaired Driving and Fleeing Scene
by Canada Crimeby Canada CrimeOn May 14, 2025, at approximately 9:10 p.m., a multi-vehicle collision in Oshawa resulted in serious injuries to two children and a …
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Largest Terrorism Financing Conviction in Canada Involves Cryptocurrency and Crowdfunding
by Canada Crimeby Canada CrimeKhalilullah Yousuf, a 36-year-old man from Toronto, pleaded guilty on May 15, 2025, to charges related to the largest terrorism financing scheme …
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Coroner’s Inquest into UVic Student Overdose Death Highlights Need for Improved Drug Crisis Response
by Canada Crimeby Canada CrimeIn May 2025, a coroner’s jury conducted an inquest into the overdose death of Sidney McIntyre-Starko, an 18-year-old first-year student at the …
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U.S. Prosecutors Seek Lengthy Prison Terms for Human Smugglers Linked to Fatal Canada-U.S. Border Crossing
by Canada Crimeby Canada CrimeU.S. prosecutors are seeking lengthy prison sentences for Steve Shand and Harshkumar Patel, who were convicted of human smuggling following the deaths …
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Trial Underway for Five Former 2018 Canadian World Junior Hockey Players Facing Sexual Assault Charges in London, Ontario
by Canada Crimeby Canada CrimeFive former members of Canada’s 2018 World Junior hockey team are currently on trial in London, Ontario, facing sexual assault charges related …
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Two Men Charged After Violent Assault on Calgary Transit Bus Driver Leaves Driver in Stable Condition
by Canada Crimeby Canada CrimeTwo men have been charged following a violent assault on a Calgary Transit bus driver in the early hours of May 14, …
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Hamilton Water Strike Raises Safety Questions, But Tap Water Remains Safe to Drink
by Canada Crimeby Canada CrimeOn May 14, 2025, over 50 water and wastewater operators in Hamilton, represented by the International Union of Operating Engineers, initiated a …