Quebec’s Domestic Security Minister Ian Lafrenière has appointed an independent observer to oversee investigations into allegations of racism involving Montreal police officers. This measure aims to ensure transparency and accountability in the ongoing inquiries.

Tommy Stevens scored the decisive touchdown in overtime, leading the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a 40-37 victory against the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday. The win marks a significant achievement for the Roughriders as they continue their season campaign.

Steve Roberts will depart from the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency at the end of June, following the release of a report that highlighted substantial deficiencies in the province’s response to wildfires in 2025. The report details various areas needing improvement in emergency management.

Officials have confirmed that although the wildfire has been extinguished, considerable hazards persist within the park, leading to its continued closure to the public. Safety assessments are ongoing as teams address the aftermath of the incident.

A non-profit group in Nova Scotia commenced construction of a whale sanctuary with a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, signalling the start of a project aimed at providing a refuge for retired whales.

The Belleville Police service marked its 190th anniversary on Thursday, highlighting its status as one of Canada’s oldest police forces, predating Confederation. The milestone underscores the service’s long history and continued presence in the community.