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Manslaughter charge dropped
Justice officials have dropped a manslaughter case against a Winnipeg shopkeeper who allegedly killed a customer he caught stealing a can of luncheon meat.
British PM consulting Canada on royal succession
David Cameron has begun the process of trying to reform outdated and controversial Royal succession laws that favour males over their older sisters as heirs to the throne. Cameron has written to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the heads of 14 other Com
Border guards put on alert for weekend protests
TORONTO - A Canadian border alert has been issued to prevent hard-core U.S. protesters from crossing the border to take part in marches and an occupation of the country's financial centres on Saturday.
Cops probe cemetery deathsWorkers in the area eventually went and looked inside the vehicle and called police. The deaths are being treated as suspicious, but have not been declared homicides.
Gunman's bullet misses teen's head
CALGARY -- After she narrowly missed being hit by a bullet whizzing by her head, Thanksgiving has a whole new meaning for 17-year-old Alicia Taylor.
Funeral set for man killed in pumpkin theftGATINEAU, Que. � A grocery store assault that turned deadly has residents fuming.
Paul Hines, the man who intervened in a robbery at the IGA store in Aylmer, a suburb of Gatineau, died earlier this week.
Vigilante farmer gets 90 days for shooting thief 
RED DEER � Justice Monica Bast sent a clear message against what she called vigilante justice after she sentenced Tees-area farmer Brian Russell Knight to 90 days in jail to be served on weekends for criminal negligence causing bodily harm.
Canadian family held in Saudi jail
Liberal MP Jim Karygiannis quizzed the government Thursday over what he called its failure to help a Canadian citizen and his family jailed in Saudi Arabia.
Canine cops a no-show at fundraiserDespite the officers no-show, the event featured more than 100 vehicles and drummed up $1,350 for the canine unit. The money will still be given to the police service.
Gun control, homicide rates not linked: study
Criminal record checks, 28-day waiting periods, the long-gun registry: none has done anything to stem Canadian firearm homicide rates, according to a new study by an emergency-medicine academic.
Amanda Knox AcquittedAn Italian appeals court has thrown out Amanda Knox's murder conviction and ordered the young American freed after nearly four years in prison for the death of her British roommate.
Teen's Murder Defense: I am a Vampire. And a WerewolfStephanie Pistey, a Florida teenager, is accused of luring a 16-year-old boy to a remote area so her friends could kill him. The story is tragic enough, but it takes a bizarre twist: Pistey claims that she and her four co-defendants are part of a vampire
U.S. hunter tortured ducks in CanadaEDMONTON - A U.S. fowl hunter who sells videos of his outdoor adventures admitted in an Edmonton court Wednesday that he had hunted illegally and caused birds pain and suffering.
Violent mob storms Saskatchewan hospital
A crowd of 50 to 70 people in the small northern town of La Loche, Sask. left a trail of destruction on Friday, storming a hospital, burning a police truck and attacking RCMP officers and ambulance workers.
Teen model and actress shot to death in B.C.
A 19-year-old actress who had a role in a popular 2011 children's film was shot to death in a parking garage near Simon Fraser University's Surrey campus early Wednesday morning.
Video Captures Scuffle Inside U.N.AP has obtained video from last Friday's General Assembly session at the U.N. that shows U.N. guards scuffling in the hallway with the security detail of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Sept. 27)
Feds threaten to withdraw RCMP service in B.C.
B.C. Solicitor General Shirley Bond says she's been given an ultimatum by the federal government.
In a written statement, Bond said negotiations on a new RCMP contract are "stalled and stonewalled on the federal side of the table."
Officers' ultimate sacrifices recalled
On Sunday at the Manitoba Legislature, politicians, family members and dozens of officers in their dress uniforms gathered to remember them and many more. In all, 46 law enforcement officers have died on the job in Manitoba.
Victim sues Russell Williams, Ontario police for $7M
WARNING: This story contains disturbing sexual and violent details.
An Ontario woman who was bound and sexually assaulted by convicted killer Russell Williams has filed a $7-million lawsuit against the disgraced former base commander of CFB Trenton, his
Husband charged after Montreal woman's body found
A New Jersey man has been charged with killing his wife � a Montreal woman � after police discovered her remains in a 55-gallon concrete-filled drum in the apartment building where they once lived.
White supremacist gang member executed in Texas
HUNTSVILLE, Texas � A white supremacist gang member was executed Wednesday evening for the infamous dragging death slaying of a black man. James Byrd Jr., 49, was chained to the back of a pickup truck and pulled whip-like to his death along a bumpy asphal
Court documents reveal Hopley's prior problemsVANCOUVER � When Randall Hopley was eight years old, doctors at a Vancouver hospital identified him as mentally disabled and recommended he be sent to a specialized institution that could help him learn and develop his social skills.
He wasn't.
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