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Francis Boucher, the son of notorious former Hells Angels kingpin Maurice “Mom” Boucher, is on the loose after apparently being released from jail by mistake.

Canada plans to expand its mission against Islamic State militants by sending fighter bombers to attack targets in Syria as well as Iraq, two well placed political sources said on Monday.

B.C. Mounties say a big-rig driver hauling a trailer full of beer has been charged with impaired driving.

Convicted biker Francis Boucher, son of former Hells Angels boss Maurice "Mom" Boucher, escaped from jail Monday by pretending to be another inmate, a source tells QMI Agency.

Former mayor Rob Ford's friend Sandro Lisi is scheduled to be in Old City Hall court today to face drug trafficking and possession charges .

Canada will expand its military mission against Islamic State by launching air strikes against the militants' safe havens in Syria as well as Iraq, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Tuesday.

Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr is in an Edmonton courtroom seeking to be released on bail pending a decision on the appeal of his convictions in the United States.

OTTAWA — The NDP wants the government to help temporary foreign workers who are at the end of their four-year visas to be entitled to citizenship.

Holed up in a bathroom after suspended senator Patrick Brazeau allegedly beat and sexually assaulted her in 2013, a woman called 911 in tears, a court heard Tuesday.

A Mi'kmaq lawyer fighting against the government's anti-terror bill asked members of a Commons committee Tuesday to compare the number of Canadians who have died on home soil in terror attacks to the number of missing and murdered aboriginal women.

It's not going to be hard to sell this one to the general public.

VANCOUVER -- Vancouver's police force has been ordered to pay a trans woman $15,000 for repeatedly referring to her as a man and refusing to provide her post-op treatment while she was in jail.

Mounties say they have arrested a man in P.E.I. who may have allegedly been planning terror-related crimes.

Neil Jansen will always carry Oct. 22, 2014, with him.

An online fundraiser to help pay for the medical care of a young cat named Bruce Almighty, who was found last week in the freezing cold with electrical tape tightly wrapped around its legs, has collected about $19,000.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make his first visit to Canada in April, the Prime Minister's Office announced Wednesday.

Nova Scotia Energy Minister Andrew Younger resigned from cabinet Tuesday, three months after he took a leave of absence related to a woman charged with assaulting him and after receiving death threats.