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Montreal police have arrested two suspects following assaults targetting members of the Hassidic Jewish community earlier this month. These latest arrests come at a time when antisemitic incidents are on the rise according to Jewish community leaders. Brayden Jagger Haines reports.

Authorities say two teenage suspects opened fire at an Islamic center in San Diego on Monday, killing three men before killing themselves. “Because of the Islamic Center location, we are considering this a hate crime until it’s not,” said San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl.

Police say they arrested an 18-year-old from Vaughan Friday and charged him with several weapons offences in connection with the incidents.

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the creation of a new National Unity Council to investigate motivations behind the rise in antisemitic incidents. Noah Shack, CEO at the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, joins Miranda Anthistle to discuss reaction from the Jewish Community and what additional federal action may be required.

Toronto Deputy Police Chief Frank Barredo says hundreds of addition officers will be at the ‘Walk with Israel’ event taking place this Sunday, June 7. This following a recent hate crimes targeted the Jewish community and clashes at last year’s march. Kevin Gallagher reports.

A hate crimes unit is investigating after the mock hanging of three politicians at a Montreal protest. Local leaders have condemned the action, as hate-motivated crime and antisemitism continues to rise in Canada. Anthony Housefather, Member of Parliament representing Mount Royal, joins Miranda Anthistle to discuss what’s behind the recent rise in antisemitism and what...

U.S. and Canadian law enforcement have executed a major enforcement operation against Indian organized crime groups connected to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang and the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. We break it down for you and look at the next steps.

The crime rate in Canada has exploded since 2015 and many politicians are citing bill c-14’s relaxed stance being part of the problem. We get the latest from the opposition on how they believe community safety has fallen by the wayside because of the liberal government’s decisions. Also, you see the signs along the road...

The City of Kelowna says several businesses have signed up for its security program designed to combat growing crime and street disorder. Cohan Sassamat reports.

Charges have now been laid in connection with a crime that Victoria police are describing as deeply concerning. Two men are accused in a sexual assault and human trafficking case. As Kylie Stanton reports, there is praise for the victim who came forward.

Thousands of South Africans took to the streets Tuesday, demanding illegal migrants leave the country immediately. Anti-migrant groups had set an unofficial deadline for undocumented residents, mostly from other African nations, to return home. They accuse foreigners of stoking crime and drug use and taking jobs from South Africans. As Redmond Shannon reports, many have...

Asked what guardrails the Government of Canada will have on selling arms to Saudi Arabia – a country whose human rights record has long remained in question – Defence Minister David McGuinty echoed comments from Prime Minister Mark Carney that building relations with the controversial nation were about “pursuing trade opportunities.”

Extra RCMP officers have been deployed to Leaf Rapids in northern Manitoba after a week-long violent crime spree that saw a man killed, people shot and a home set on fire. Residents say it’s the latest in an ongoing humanitarian crisis in the town, which is suffering from food shortages and a lack of clean...

Canadian officials announced Tuesday that eight countries have signed on to the global defence bank as Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Ankara, Türkiye, on Tuesday, for high-level NATO talks with several allied nations. Mackenzie Gray reports.

Conservative MP Dean Allison held a news conference Thursday on Parliament Hill to provide an update on his call for an inquiry into Canadians who may have been injured by COVID-19 vaccines. Allison said that stories of Canadians adversely affected by the vaccine are important for government accountability and to learn from for future health...

Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Ankara, Turkey for the last day of the 2026 NATO Summit. Many world leaders have the same objective, to keep the peace with US President Donald Trump as he criticizes alliance members for not spending enough on defence. Mackenzie Gray has details from the sidelines of the summit.

The province is rolling out new plans to tackle chronic property crime and public disorder, but not everyone is on board. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, members of Kelowna’s business community and justice system say there are still major gaps that have yet to be addressed.

Amid criticism from U.S. officials about wildfire smoke creeping south of the border, Ontario Premier Doug Ford listed instances in which Canada lent a hand to its southern neighbour during natural disaster crises. “If there’s some politicians out there chirping away, maybe what you should do rather than complain, is send support… we have done...

Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Columbia Premier David Eby have signed a multibillion-dollar memorandum of understanding (MOU) amid Alberta’s push to expand the oil industry. Ben O’Hara-Byrne explains what’s in the MOU, and how it will affect a potential pipeline to Canada’s West Coast.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have unveiled plans for a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia’s south coast. The project, backed by the federal government, Trans Mountain and Pembina Pipeline, would ship more than one million barrels of oil per day to overseas markets if approved. Erik Bay reports.