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A handful of Canadian spies went "rogue" overseas, got caught and were then "tortured and hanged," the former head of Canada's Security and Intelligence Review Committee (SIRC) has alleged in a new tell-all book.

The New Democrats on Saturday proposed enacting a $15-an-hour federal minimum wage, as the left-leaning party, lagging in third place in opinion polls, seeks to stake out specific policy positions before a likely 2015 election.

The names of the three RCMP officers killed in a shooting spree in Moncton, N.B., this summer were honoured by the RCMP in a service Sunday.

The Invictus Games have been epic.

The Canadian Islamic preacher who was detained last week in the Philippines said he will sue the Asian country in order to get his name off its blacklist.

A Quebec man says he's out $90,000 after falling in love with a Cuban woman, marrying her, and moving her to Canada.

Two Vietnamese-Canadians have been charged in Australia with importing at least $54 million worth of heroin and methamphetamine.

A respiratory virus that has been moving through the U.S. making children very sick may be in Canada now.

Jury selection in the Luka Magnotta body-parts trial could take longer than expected as the court looks for perfectly bilingual candidates.

Immigration Minister Chris Alexander says Justin Trudeau's opposition to stripping citizenship from Canadians convicted of terrorism is "irresponsible," especially in the wake of three beheadings of Western prisoners by the Islamic State (ISIS).

Canada plans to airlift shipments of small arms and ammunition Friday from the Czech Republic to Iraqi troops.

A 93-year-old former volunteer guard at Auschwitz has been charged with 300,000 counts of accessory to murder.

In a press release almost entirely devoid of detail, the government says it has an action plan to "address crimes against aboriginal women and girls."

Experts are investigating after people in B.C., Washington and Oregon reported a fireball streaking across the sky Saturday night.

There were more suicides in the Canadian Forces since 2002 than combat deaths during Canada's Afghanistan mission, according to a report obtained by QMI Agency.

The B.C. Teachers' Federation says they have reached a tentative settlement with the province, which may bring an end to a strike.

Mike Duffy's lawyer says his client's health is a factor in getting the suspended senator's case to trial sooner than later, meaning it's likely the case will be heard before the next federal election.

Canadian health workers should "remain vigilant" for cases of the respiratory virus EV-D68, the Public Health Agency of Canada said in a public health alert.

Canada is a nation full of Scottish immigrants — it's our third-largest cultural group, and among the first to settle here — but few seem to want to weigh in on the vote for independence in the Old Country.

Very soon the world will know the status of Mayor Rob Ford’s health and what doctors plan to do about it.

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