Vancouver police refused to clean up their act even after reports of feces, vomit and blood smeared across jail-cell walls led a British Columbia judge to demand more hygienic lockup conditions for two prisoners, says a lawyer.
Courthouses, jails and other now-defunct architectural mainstays are being closed down in Nova Scotia communities, and with them go pieces of small-town history. 11
A newborn fawn is recovering after being delivered by two Nova Scotia Mounties just moments after its mother was fatally struck by a police vehicle. 51
Police officers in the Greater Toronto Area are being warned about two convicted U.S. murderers who used power tools to escape a maximum-security prison near the Canadian border.
Gavin O’Sullivan has been losing his vision since he was six, but that didn’t stop him from running in the provincial OFSAA Track and Field championships on Friday. 11
No one has to explain how to get down to Shirley Clements. The 60-year-old dance teacher at Panorama Ridge Secondary, in Surrey, B.C., left her students in the dust during a surprise performance to celebrate her upcoming retirement. 1
A woman whose body was found in Winnipeg’s Red River nearly three years ago has been identified, police say. In a statement Friday, Winnipeg police said the body has been identified as 52-year-old Audrey Desjarlais. 91
Scott Hay didn't realize the extent of his mother's abuse at the hand of his father -- until his murder in 1997. But in a new book, he tells the story of how he came to forgive his parents, and aims to help others prevent the same experience. 01
A Manitoba woman awoke to loud honking in her driveway early Thursday but she wasn't late for her carpool pickup -- instead a bear cub had broken into her truck, gotten stuck and found a way to honk the truck's horn. 12
A 52-year-old former administrator of Calgary’s The Young Canadians performance troupe has been charged with sexual assault and other alleged crimes related to seven individuals who were members of the group as children. 4
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