Police repo rtedly have arrested Steve Jefferson, the father of imprisoned former NHL player Mike Danton. INDEPTH: The Mike Danton Case

The basic cash fare for riding the bus in Ottawa has gone up to $3. A 25-cent increase kicked in on Thursday. All fares went up an average of 7.5 per cent. It is a rate increase that will hit

SIRIUS Canada announced that it will be hosting two live concerts in Toronto and Montreal to celebrate the launch of its satellite radio service in Canada. The SIRIUS Live concerts, on December 6th in Toronto, and December 7th in Montreal

Three administrative offices on the Mathias Colomb First Nation in Pukatawagan were closed and condemned today after the band's chief fell through the floor of one of the buildings. The fire chief on the First Nation closed down and condemned

A Regina lawyer who worked with David Milgaard during his 23 years in prison says Joyce Milgaard's devotion to her son's cause was amazing, but sometimes counter productive.

Parents of a three-year-old boy who was allegedly burned by a packet of bleach in his McDonald's happy meal are contemplating filing a lawsuit against the fast-food giant. Roger Munn says his wife Tanya was sitting in the food court

New Brunswick Finance Minister Jeannot Volpe says Conservative Leader Stephen Harper's promise to slash the GST would hurt this province. Harper is proposing to cut the tax from seven per cent to five per cent. But party loyalty hasn't stopped

Vancouver police are warning citizens about a dangerous sex offender who is being released from prison on Thursday, and plans to live in the city.

The report also recommends a two-per-cent hotel tax to help raise the funds.

The accord gives teeth to the Kyoto Protocol, making it "one of the most powerful treaties ever negotiated by any multilateral body," Steve Sawyer, an expert on climate and energy policy for Greenpeace International, said.

Bloc Québécois Leader Gilles Duceppe reacted Thursday to a report which aired on Radio-Canada showing children under the age of 14 making clothes for Wal-Mart.

A 13-year-old boy is facing charges in connection with threatening phone messages left at dozens of Saskatoon schools last weekend. The threats, which police believed were made by the same person, prompted the school board to ban public access to

Recently defeated Surrey mayor Doug McCallum has confirmed he will seek the Conservative nomination in the Surrey riding of Newton-North Delta.

The men and women of my service cannot do it alone and I think the amnesty has proven that everybody feels a sense of responsibility."

Both victims had participated in programs run by Toronto Community Housing. Kemi Jacobs, the organization's manager of youth services, says their deaths had a profound affect on staff members who had watched the pair grow up.

Members of a Yukon First Nation are concerned about their water supply after tests showed nearly a third of the community's wells are contaminated with bacteria. A survey of 82 wells on the Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation found 37

People interested in exploring for mineral wealth in the N.W.T.'s Dehcho region next year may see their applications rejected once again by the area's First Nations. Prospectors were able begin applying Thursday for a permit from Indian Affairs for the