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Mulcair not selling Keystone, selling NDP as government-in-waiting instead

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The NDP's Thomas Mulcair is not here to sell the controversial Keystone XL pipeline.

Federal government ignores think-tank's alternative tax-and-spend budget

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A left-leaning think-tank wants Canadians to open up their wallets to pay for a slew of new social programs.

Grit hopefuls take party to task over registration glitches

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Liberal leadership hopefuls are taking aim at the party for technical glitches they feel are derailing the registration process for eligible voters.

Mom says ex-boyfriend dumped her baby's ashes in the toilet

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A man is in custody and his ex-girlfriend reeling after her cremated baby's ashes were dumped in a toilet during their tumultuous breakup.

Teen gets 8 years for vicious attack on woman, 5-year-old boy

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A teen who viciously attacked a woman and her young son in their home was given an eight-year sentence on Tuesday — but he’s not headed to jail.

Diners, drive-ins and politics

One of Magnotta's lawyers withdraws from case

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A preliminary hearing for alleged body-parts killer Luka Rocco Magnotta was delayed Wednesday when the Crown requested one of his lawyers be booted off the case.

Calgary zookeeper fired for not latching gorilla door properly

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The Calgary Zoo said Wednesday it fired a staff member for not latching a door properly and, in turn, allowing gorillas to enter a kitchen area last week.

Websites promise foreign pregnant women Canadian citizenship for babies

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The website for the Happy Postpartum Rest Centre in Vancouver tells prospective clients: "The best gift you can give your newborn is a passport!"

Chris Hadfield becomes ISS commander

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In an informal changing of the guard on board the International Space Station Wednesday afternoon, Canadian astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield took over the controls.

Marc Ouellet's mom relieved he's not the pope

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Family members of Cardinal Marc Ouellet said they were proud, relieved and disappointed the priest from a small Quebec town was not chosen to lead the Catholic Church.

Tories do damage control in U.S. after Thomas Mulcair bashes Keystone

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A handful of Conservative cabinet ministers travelled to New York and Washington this week on damage control after NDP Leader Tom Mulcair used his own trip to America to bash the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.

Marc Garneau quits Liberal leadership race

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Former astronaut Marc Garneau will announce this morning he's quitting the Liberal leadership race, says a campaign source.

What the maid saw -- and kept quiet about

Luka Magnotta appears to wipe away tears at preliminary hearing

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Luka Rocco Magnotta dabbed his eyes as a piece of evidence was shown at his preliminary hearing Thursday, but it wasn't clear if the alleged body-parts killer shed any actual tears.

T.O. cardinal Thomas Collins says voting in conclave 'awesome'

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Canada was never supposed to win gold at the just-wrapped papal conclave.

A sense of conflict has never quite vanished in Quebec

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I'm searching for Rene Levesque's remains. I know his grave must be here in the Sillery district, but people point in conflicting directions. We now know the champion of a separated Quebec was a fractured figure, but his unrealized designs for Quebec left a mark on the province, even now.

Federal budget to be tabled March 21

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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty picked March 21 to bring in his next budget — a blueprint that will likely contain more spending cuts to help the Conservative government meet its promise to balance the books by 2015.

Que. Liberals, PQ 'demanded' illegal donations, inquiry told

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A vice-president for Montreal-based construction giant SNC-Lavalin told Quebec's corruption inquiry on Thursday afternoon that the firm split about $1 million in illegal donations equally between the Quebec Liberal Party and the Parti Quebecois from1998 to 2010.

Tory cabinet minister Peter Penashue resigns over election donations

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Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Peter Penashue resigned his cabinet posts and Labrador seat Thursday over ineligible donations he received in the 2011 election.
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