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A 22-year-old man whose drunken behaviour included urinating on the floor of the Sarnia police station was sentenced Tuesday to six months’ probation.

Suspended senator Mike Duffy collected $81,332 in living expenses through an allowance that pays for senators' Ottawa accommodations while they're on Senate business, a Senate finance manager says.

The couple accused of murdering Loretta Saunders has pleaded guilty.

Opposition MPs spent much of Wednesday's raucous question period pouncing on Finance Minister Joe Oliver's comment suggesting future generations can worry about the long-term effects of the Conservative budget.

A mother and her three children under the age of nine were murdered in a Tisdale, Sask., mobile home and police said a male suspect was found dead in Prince Albert alongside an unhurt six-month-old baby.

Young people pimping young people has become an ever-increasing criminal activity, the head of Toronto Police’s sex crimes unit says.

A doctor from Prince Edward Island just "did what I had to do" when he saved a legless man on a motorized wheelchair who fell onto the subway tracks in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.

A woman who alleges she was the victim of vicious sexual assault aboard the luxury mega-yacht of one of Canada’s most high- profile businessmen sent a loving text message to the alleged culprit two days later, court documents allege.

The family of Loretta Saunders, whose body was found in a hockey bag near a New Brunswick highway last year, feels bittersweet after her killers unexpectedly pleaded guilty.

Invoice after invoice bore the same hallmark.

The town of Tisdale, Sask., has come together to support a six-month-old baby girl — the lone survivor after her father apparently murdered her mother and three half-siblings before taking his own life.

A friend of the mother and three children slain in an apparent murder-suicide in Tisdale, Sask., says the alleged killer sent photos of their bodies to her estranged husband.

Being able to order a 7-Up in French on an airplane is a fundamental Canadian right, and any Canadian should be able to sue if they are denied this right, Liberal MP Stephane Dion says.The former Liberal leader introduced a bill in the House of Commons Thursday that would extend Canada's Official Languages Act beyond our borders, and enforce the bi

A man pushed onto subway tracks Wednesday night was pulled up to safety by fellow TTC riders.

Speaker of the Senate Pierre Claude Nolin has died.

Supreme Court Justice Marshall Rothstein has announced he will retire this summer.

A 16-year-old boy and a man both face human trafficking and child porn charges for allegedly heading a prostitution ring involving a teen boy, girl and young woman in Nova Scotia.

With Iqaluit in the international spotlight Friday thanks to a meeting of eight Arctic nations, Nunavut and Greenland seized on the opportunity to issue a joint statement in defence of the seal hunt.

The Supreme Court of Canada has ordered the extradition of two Canadian men to face murder charges in New Hampshire, where they are accused of the gruesome killing of a lesbian couple 27 years ago.

BRANTFORD, Ont. -- An 11-year-old First Nations girl has the right to pursue traditional medicine over chemotherapy, an Ontario judge said Friday.

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