A lawyer for a former archbishop convicted of sexually assaulting
an altar boy in the 1980s says he has fresh evidence that could have
exonerated his client during his trial.
A woman who was strangled by her own clothing on a Montreal
subway escalator died after her scarf became caught in the mechanism, a
coroner has said.
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Justin Bourque's killing of three Mounties has been
described in court as one of the worst crimes in Canadian history,
prompting recommendations from Crown and defence lawyers for the
harshest sentence in more than 50 years.
The governor general has paid his respects to Cpl. Nathan
Cirillo, the soldier who was gunned down while on guard duty last week
at the National War Memorial.
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Prince Charles has made a donation to the families of two
Canadian soldiers killed in recent attacks in Ottawa and Quebec,
Clarence House has confirmed.
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The privacy watchdog is calling on federal authorities to
keep better track of informal requests to telecommunications companies
for subscriber data after finding shoddy record-keeping at the RCMP.
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Sporting a waxed, pointed moustache that spans 45
centimetres, an Ottawa man claimed a top prize at the World Beard and
Moustache Championships in Oregon.
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Canadians are feeling financially squeezed and have a hard
time saving due to the high cost of living, according to a global survey
conducted by an investment firm.
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The CBC will hire a third-party company to conduct a
“rigorous, independent” investigation into allegations of abuse at the
hands of former radio star Jian Ghomeshi.
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An Ottawa-based website is helping homeowners, and those in
the market for one, learn the dark secrets such as murders, meth labs
and arsons that may be lurking in their histories.
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An internal report from Aboriginal Affairs and Northern
Development Canada estimates it will take a $28-million injection of
federal funding to reduce the number of deadly fires on Manitoba
reserves, but only a fraction of that amount has been approved.
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