A WOMAN alleged to have stabbed her daughter in the head in a so-called “honour” crime in Montreal – apparently because the 19-year-old arrived home late – will undergo a psychiatric evaluation to see whether she's fit to stand trial.
Johra Kaleki, 38, was scheduled to be arraigned Monday but her lawyer argued successfully that she [...]
A CALGARY woman Norma Goldring regrets getting the H1N1 shot. Her doctor told her it likely caused a rare and painful disorder.
Ms Goldring said she felt compelled to get an H1N1 vaccine because she is diabetic and has had a heart attack, two factors that Alberta Health noted as putting people at higher risk for [...]
JUNIOR Foreign Affairs minister Peter Kent is suggesting Canada stands ready to throw its full military weight behind Israel, telling a Toronto publication that "an attack on Israel would be considered an attack on Canada." His office says Mr. Kent, the minister of state for Foreign Affairs of the Americas, was merely "paraphrasing" what Stephen [...]
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COLONEL Russell Williams, the former commander of CFB Trenton is charged with the first-degree murder of Jessica Lloyd, 27, who was found dead Monday, and Cpl. Marie-France Comeau, a 38-year-old air force flight attendant who was murdered in November. The 46-year-old Williams is also charged with forcible confinement, break and enter and sexual assault [...]
24 Haitian Orphans, the first group of children to have their adoptions fast-tracked since the earthquake in Haiti 12 days ago, arrived Ottawa on Sunday
Some of the youngest children were wrapped in blue blankets to protect them from the cold as they were carried off the plane around 7:30 a.m. ET. The children range in [...]
IN a Corporate promoted obscenity, vulgarity, and cheap sex provocative public display environment, the voices of Calgary people were heard, when Calgary Transit has removed two mobile phone ads,
Transport Minister John Baird says Canada already treats certain countries differently when their citizens travel to Canada.
WIEBO Ludwig, a former pastor in the Christian Reformed Church who heads a commune in northern Alberta, served time for bombing Alberta oil and gas wells has been arrested in connection with more recent bombings of EnCana pipelines in B.C., his lawyer says. (CBC)
IS there any link between Christmas day bombing drama and the manufacturers of big scanners Company? Ottawa is the quickest responder and purchased 44 such scanners of $11 million for major airports. Deployment of the new scanning equipment was “requested” by the U.S.
THE executive director of the Canadian men's Olympic hockey team unveiled his 23-man roster Wednesday at the world junior hockey championship. Just seven players who were part of the poor seventh-place finish at the Games in 2006 made his squad.
