His previous convictions led Edmonton police to label him a high-risk offender.

Thin ice in the Mackenzie Delta left two men stranded in the wilderness for three days and nights last week. On Wednesday Ryan Bebek and Leon Muir went out on a snow machine to a cabin southwest of Inuvik. They

Three Lutsel K'e men convicted of a rape that happened 30 years ago have each been sentenced to three years in prison. Noel Michel, Antoine Michel and Raymond Marlowe showed no emotion as their sentences were read in Yellowknife Tuesday

It's been a good week for Saskatchewan snowmobile clubs - first they got snow, then they got cash.

Construction on a $30-million RCMP museum has begun in Regina and the public has been given a sneak peek at what it will look like.

Statistics Canada says participation in the labour force in Alberta is decreasing, despite thousands of new people moving to the province every year - the drop is largest for teenagers and women between the ages of 35 and 45, in

The cuts are part of restructuring efforts to make the chain profitable again, said president Joe Kohl.

TORONTO, Nov. 15 - Education Minister Gerard Kennedy will visit with a local Grade 8 class and make an important announcement about bullying prevention. Minister Kennedy will be joined by the Safe Schools Action Team: Liz Sandals, Parliamentary Assistant to

Canadian ranchers who hung on to their bison during the BSE crisis are now reaping the rewards in a big way. Bison were lumped in with cattle when the U.S. border slammed shut to ruminants after mad cow disease was

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is asking home gardeners in British Columbia to dispose of their chrysanthemums this fall, to prevent the spread of Chrysanthemum White Rust (CWR), a serious fungal disease which affects the plants.

Foreign Affairs Minister Pierre Pettigrew today issued the following statement welcoming the agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Authority on border crossings in the Gaza Strip:

I wouldn't expect council to overturn it," said the Ward 28 (Toronto Centre Rosedale) representative. "It has been done, but only when there are issues of public interest, or there are major political Implications.

Tests from a joint study conducted on Devils Lake water have found Manitoba's concerns about certain types of invasive species may have been unfounded. The tests concluded none of 12 known invasive species was present in the lake water. Steve

Legislation introduced at Queen's Park on Tuesday would prevent families from choosing a faith-based tribunal to settle disputes such as those in divorce cases or custody hearings. Premier Dalton McGuinty announced in September that Ontario would not become the first

Minister of Western Economic Diversification, Minister of State (Sport), and Member of Parliament (Vancouver Quadra), the Honourable Stephen Owen, on behalf of Minister of Canadian Heritage and Minister responsible for Status of Women, the Honourable Liza Frulla, today announced $150,000

uril Bélanger, Minister for Internal Trade, Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, and Minister responsible for Official Languages Mauril Bélanger, on behalf of Liza Frulla, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Minister responsible for Status of Women

TORONTO, Nov. 15 - Environment Minister Laurel Broten will address the 2005 annual A. D. Latornell Conservation Symposium. The theme of the symposium is "Healthy Waters, Healthy Communities." Date: Wednesday, November 16 Time: 12:30 p.m. Location: Conservation Dome

The Liberals saw through on a promise to continue questioning the failure of Polar Foods and last week's release of a forensic audit into the company. The province's auditor, Colin Younker, appeared before the province's public accounts committee on Tuesday

P.E.I. chief health officer has banned a number of items that were on the menu for next week's Central Queens Wildlife Federation's annual wild game banquet. The organization raises funds by selling tickets to Islanders who don't often have a