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The Independent Investigation Office of British Columbia is probing a fatal shooting involving police in Surrey.

Photographs of a Montreal caleche horse who slipped and fell on a metal plate this week have renewed the debate around the ethics of the city's horse-drawn carriage industry.

No winning ticket was sold for the $35.6-million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 6-49 draw.

The Calgary police homicide team is investigating a fatal stabbing at a house party.

Cornwall police say 43-year-old John Earle, a former provincial Liberal candidate, has died after scuba diving in the St. Lawrence River.

The RCMP's website is down, but the cause is not clear.

Allowing Canadians who have lived abroad for more than five years to vote in federal elections would be unfair to those who live in Canada, Ontario's top court ruled Monday.

A Senate committee is calling on Canada's public broadcaster to publicly disclose how much employees make and ensure non-executives aren't getting paid more than their peers in private broadcasting.

VANCOUVER -- A man shot and killed by Mounties outside the RCMP headquarters in Surrey, B.C., has been identified.

Unsafe arsenic and uranium levels in the groundwater supply has seen inmates and staff at the Prince Edward Island's provincial jail use bottled water for the last several weeks.

The RCMP is concerned that new anti- terrorism legislation might hurt -- not help -- its security efforts in overseas hotspots, internal notes say.

Canada's federal finances are in a solid long-term position but the provincial and municipal government picture is far less rosy, the country's parliamentary budget watchdog said on Tuesday.

A Canadian woman wanted in the United States on drug charges should be extradited even though it means leaving her toddler behind, Ontario's top court ruled on Tuesday.

A B.C. wildfire threatening homes along the west side of Okanagan Lake grew dramatically Tuesday morning. Evacuation orders were issued late Monday for 70 properties including several along Westside Road.

The Bank of Canada's latest economic forecast puts the federal government on track to run a $1-billion deficit in 2015-16, casting doubt on Ottawa's promise to balance the election-year books, says a new analysis by the parliamentary budget office.

Quebec's public security minister has asked the Quebec City police force to investigate a fatal shooting involving provincial police in the Gaspe region.

NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair left the door open to some sort of post-election arrangement that would see New Democrats working with Liberals to oust Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper -- but Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is not interested.

As it finishes its final week, it is safe to say the Lambton Kent District School Board summer program has been a success.

Canada has received just six applications for its pilot immigration program for millionaires, far fewer than for its investor class visa that was scrapped last year amid criticism it was allowing rich Chinese to buy their way into Canada.

VANCOUVER -- With the hillside smoking above him, Prime Minister Stephen Harper met Thursday with a crew who have been fighting an out-of-control wildfire near West Kelowna, B.C.

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