Father of 'Surrey Six' victim shot dead
A man shot dead in Abbotsford, B.C., on Thursday was the father of one of the victims in the 2007 Surrey Six killings, police say. cbc.ca |
Liberals move to reinstate long-form census
Liberal MP Marc Garneau is calling on the federal government to reinstate the mandatory long-form census, despite continuing insistence by the Conservatives that it is intrusive and unnecessary. cbc.ca |
Tories announce $155.5M prison expansion
The federal government will spend $155.5 million to expand prisons in Ontario and Quebec, Public Safety Minister Vic Toews says. cbc.ca |
War Measures Act slammed on anniversary
Canada would never have gone on to win a seat on the United Nations Security Council if the War Measures Act had been publicized around the world 40 years ago, former Quebec premier Bernard Landry said Saturday. cbc.ca |
Thieves take VW replica from Vancouver sculpture
Vancouver thieves have stolen a one-metre replica of a Volkswagen Beetle that is part of a sculpture entered in the city's Biennale public art exhibition. cbc.ca |