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Not guilty plea in sex assault

Not guilty plea in sex assault

Apr 7, 2014 / 2:09 pm

The former commanding officer of an Armed Forces base in Alberta has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault. But Maj. David Yurczyszyn (YER'-chih-sihn) has...

Webcam murder case

Webcam murder case

Apr 7, 2014 / 6:47 am

The fate of a man accused in the death of a York University student from China is expected to be in a jury's hands later today. Brian Dickson, 32, has...

Feds investigate restaurant

Victoria Apr 6, 2014 / 8:50 pm

The federal government is investigating a possible violation of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, which has been a black eye for the governing Conservatives...

Teen dies in rodeo training

Teen dies in rodeo training

Alberta Apr 6, 2014 / 4:00 pm

THORSBY, Alta. - Investigators say the death of a 16-year-old boy at a junior rodeo training event southwest of Edmonton appears to have been a freak accident....

NDP pick campaign leaders

NDP pick campaign leaders

Apr 6, 2014 / 12:42 pm

The NDP has chosen two high-profile MPs to be the architects of its 2015 election strategy. Jean Crowder and Alexandre Boulerice have been named co-chairs of...

Last push for votes

Quebec Apr 6, 2014 / 12:39 pm

Quebec's political leaders are making a last-ditch push for votes in Monday's elections. Parti Quebecois Leader Pauline Marois is telling her supporters...

Farmers want to sell online

Manitoba Apr 6, 2014 / 8:09 am

A jar of homemade jelly from Manitoba's Harvest Moon collective can be sold at a farmers market, taken home and enjoyed. Selling that same jar on Harvest...

Navy destroyer hit by tug

Apr 6, 2014 / 8:03 am

A navy destroyer was left with six punctures when a tugboat crashed into it, and then four lines snapped one after another as the warship was being towed from...

Walk marks teen's death

Walk marks teen's death

Apr 5, 2014 / 8:52 pm

The father of Rehtaeh Parsons says there have been positive changes in the year since his daughter's death, but more must be done to change the treatment of...

Couple guilty of killing boy

Couple guilty of killing boy

Apr 5, 2014 / 7:17 pm

Nearly three years after Shakeil Boothe's frail and battered body was discovered in a suburban Toronto home, his father and stepmother were convicted of...

Missionaries kidnapped

Missionaries kidnapped

Cameroon Apr 5, 2014 / 8:09 am

Two Italian priests and a Canadian nun working as missionaries in northern Cameroon were abducted before dawn Saturday in their residences by two armed groups...

Economy creates new jobs

Apr 4, 2014 / 7:20 am

Canada's economy showed signs of thawing out from a long, bitter winter last month, churning out an unexpectedly high 42,900 net new jobs that helped shave...

Cop sold tips to bikers

Montreal Apr 4, 2014 / 7:00 am

An ex-Montreal police officer has been handed an eight-year prison term for selling sensitive information to criminal bikers. Benoit Roberge was sentenced this...

NDP want Russian vodka ban

Ontario Apr 3, 2014 / 1:32 pm

Watch out Russian booze lovers. Ontario's NDP wants the province's government-run liquor stores to suspend sales of Russian Standard vodka due to the...

Ford's people visit crack house

Toronto Apr 3, 2014 / 1:25 pm

A woman living in a suspected crack house, where she suggested the Rob Ford crack video was filmed, complained that the mayor's "people" were...

127 cats seized in Halifax

Apr 3, 2014 / 1:21 pm

Three people have been charged with animal cruelty offences after investigators seized 127 cats from a home in Halifax. The Nova Scotia SPCA laid charges of...

Ferries get stuck in ice

Apr 3, 2014 / 7:40 am

Marine Atlantic says an icebreaker is on its way after two of its ferries carrying hundreds of passengers have been slowed by extreme ice conditions since...

Ford against Olympians?

Ford against Olympians?

Apr 3, 2014 / 7:35 am

Rob Ford had an oops moment Wednesday when he voted against city council motions on naming a Toronto street in honour of Nelson Mandela and congratulating...

Nurses picket

Nurses picket

Apr 3, 2014 / 7:32 am

Nurses in Halifax walked off the job Thursday as the Nova Scotia government prepared to push a law through the legislature to end the strike. Nurses holding...

Killer professor gets parka

Apr 2, 2014 / 12:19 pm

A former Montreal professor who gunned down four academics at his university has won his bid for a second winter parka after an appeal court decided there was...

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