The RCMP and Ottawa police are investigating following a break-in early Saturday morning at the home of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau. Read More »
Canada
Two die in ambulance plane crash in New Brunswick
A paramedic and pilot are dead after a chartered plane crash on Grand Manan Island, N.B., Ambulance New Brunswick said Saturday. Read More »
47 arrested for drugs at Île Soniq opening night, Police
Electronic dance music festival Île Soniq at Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau is only halfway through its first edition, but already police have arrested 47 people on drug-related charges. Read More »
Neil Bantleman : Jailed Burlington man writes to PM Harper
A Canadian man detained in an Indonesian jail without charges for 32 days has written to Prime Minister Stephen Harper with a plea for help against what he is calling a violation of human rights and a due process that has been “abandoned.” Read More »
Douglas Gordon : California man guilty in 1979 murder of nurse
A Costa Mesa man was convicted Thursday of first-degree murder in the 1979 slaying of a Torrance nurse that he dated earlier that year. According to the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office, 62-year-old Douglas Gordon Bradford was convicted by a jury that deliberated for less than three days to reach a guilty verdict. Read More »
RCMP : Pilot and passenger walk away from Grande Prairie plane crash
A pilot and passenger walked away from a plane crash at a Grande Prairie baseball diamond Wednesday night. Read More »
Polygamy Charges Approved Against Four Bountiful Residents, Report
A special prosecutor with the Criminal Justice Branch approved criminal charges against four individuals associated with Bountiful on Wednesday. Read More »
Chunks of 1912-vintage building fall on Vancouver’s Pigeon Park (Photo)
A heavy concrete panel fell only a meter from a person sleeping in Pigeon Park Wednesday morning, from a decrepit building that is owned by one of the biggest developers in the city. Read More »
Two fatally struck by freight train, police say
A man and a woman are dead after they were struck by a train Wednesday in Milton. Read More »
One man critical after assault set off by shoulder bump
Police are investigating after a stabbing near Yonge-Dundas Square sent a 33-year-old man to hospital with life-threatening injuries Wednesday morning. Police said the victim was on Yonge Street at Edward Street shortly after midnight, walking and sending a text message on his phone, when he bumped into two men. Read More »
Finance Minister Joe Oliver says tax relief to be in budget
Finance Minister Joe Oliver said reducing taxes will be a priority in the 2015 budget, ahead of his meeting with high-powered business leaders today and tomorrow for his annual policy retreat in Wakefield, Que. Read More »