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Two men are behind bars after shots were fired through an apartment suite wall.

During an update on the shooting at a salsa festival on Saturday night , Toronto Police Chief Myrib Demkiw answered a question about illegal firearms coming from the U.S. He said: “The vast majority, 85-90 per cent of them — when they can be traced — are traced to the United States of America. This...

Former MP Inky Mark faces gun trafficking charges after more than 400 firearms were allegedly seized from his Dauphin home. Katherine Dornian reports.

The dream is officially over for Canada’s men’s soccer team. They made it farther than ever in the world cup but their fairy tail run is over at the hands of Morocco three-nil. Mounties say around 6:20pm Friday. Officers were dispatched to a 9-1-1 call on highway 9 in Irricana, and found a male suspect....

As investigators continue piecing together what led to Monday’s deadly shooting in Côte-des-Neiges, the tragedy is reigniting the debate over gun control in Canada. While police have not ofiicially identified the type of firearm used, a prominent advocacy group believes images from the scene show what appears to be an SKS rifle, renewing calls for...

Following a two-month investigation by the Regina drug unit, over 30 drug trafficking and firearms possession charges have been laid. What does this mean for the city and how they will try and curb these numbers? Also, after a wild weather filled last few weeks, SGI released their annual report; we get a look into...

More than two years ago, Parliament passed a bill making major reforms to federal gun laws. It included so-called “red flag “provisions to revoke gun licenses from anyone suspected of domestic violence or stalking. But there are parts of that law related to preventing intimate partner violence that remain in limbo. Heidi Petracek explains why...

Calgary police say two people are facing firearms trafficking charges in connection withthe murder of a Calgary woman who was allegedly shot to death by her estranged boyfriend last summer. Elissa Carpenter reports.

Toronto police have arrested four more people in connection with two suspected hate-motivated assaults involving imitation firearms in April and May. Both incidents targeted members of the Jewish community. Nicole Di Donato has the latest.

Halton police are calling it the ‘largest firearm seizure’ in the history of the service. Two dozen handguns and a large quantity of drugs are off the streets as a result of Project Cyprus. Caryn Lieberman reports.

Michael Bebee pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact to discharging a firearm in relation to the fatal shooting of Shamar Powell-Flowers in June 2023. Catherine McDonald reports.

The man accused of trying to assassinate U.S. President Donald Trump during a White House reporters’ gala in April has pleaded not guilty to all charges. Cole Allen, 31, faces multiple counts, including attempted assassination of the president, assault on a federal officer and firearms offences.

At a press conference on Wednesday, Toronto police said a 28-year-old man is facing multiple charges after a firearms manufacturing and trafficking investigation involving 3D-printed ‘ghost guns.’ Officers said several of the weapons were linked to a series of gunfire incidents in the city, with more than 100 casings recovered. “These are fully functioning firearms...

U.S. Department of Justice Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced during a press conference on Monday, that the alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner gunman, Cole Tomas Allen, has been charged with three federal charges. Charges include: Attempted assassination of the president of the United States; Interstate transportation of a firearm to commit a felony; and...

The B.C. government is unveiling new firearms regulations, designed to give police another tool for tackling extortion-related and gang violence. Angela Jung reports.

U.S. Department of Justice Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced during a press conference on Monday, that the alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner gunman, Cole Tomas Allen, has been charged with three federal charges. Blanche said a Secret Service agent was shot in the chest, but “was wearing a ballistic vest that worked.” The agent...

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said Monday that the deadline for Canadians to voluntarily enroll in the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program is approaching, with just seven days remaining until March 31. “Right now, we have over 26,000 Canadians who have voluntarily enrolled, declaring over 51,000 firearms,” he said, adding that compliance under the act will no...

The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear four appeals challenging the Liberal government’s 2020 firearms ban. Global’s Jazan Grewal is joined by Noah Schwartz, a firearms policy researcher and an assistant professor of political science at the University of the Fraser Valley, to discuss the impact this decision could have on Canadians. 

A 31-year-old man has been charged following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday which prompted the immediate evacuation of U.S. President Donald Trump and senior members of his administration. Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said he expects charges to be laid Monday, with two counts — assault of a...

Ten people were shot early Sunday in Shreveport, Louisiana, in what authorities describe as a domestic disturbance, leaving eight children dead. The victims range in age from 1-year-old to about 14-years-old. Police say the suspect fled the scene, carjacked a vehicle, and led officers on a chase before being killed after officers discharged their firearms.