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In this file photo, Independant MP Chuck Cadman talks to the media after the vote on the budget on May 19, 2005 in Ottawa.

No charges over Cadman offer

Mounties say they have ended their probe and no charges will be laid


Court sides with widow in fight over Mountie's final resting place

Appeal court says widow of RCMP officer slain in Mayerthorpe can have his remains moved to RCMP's national cemetery in Regina


Drug, violent crime up among youths: Statscan

After 25 years of steady declines, overall crime rate rose slightly in 2006, government agency says


Crown on hook over sentencing youths

Supreme Court rejects 'reverse onus' that would make young offenders prove why they should not be sentenced as adults


AECL aborts reactor development

Work ends on MAPLE reactors dedicated to production of medical isotopes


Ontario rules out Baltovich inquiry

Attorney-General says province will focus on improving justice system so other cases don't go unsolved


New Canadian Victoria Cross unveiled

New medal – 15 years in the making – introduced by Harper, Jean to replace British honours

Civil disobedience

Skateboard (CP file photo)

He fought the law and the law won

Skateboarder jailed in Saint John after breaking bylaw prohibiting skating on public streets


Les Horswill

Harper should let Dion's carbon tax breathe

Oil well (AP file photo)

There are four reasons the PM should promote, rather than stifle, debate on the climate-change measure


Adam Radwanski

Getting restless

Adam Radwanski

Why Ontario Liberals are starting to squabble


Blogolitics

Dan Cook

Dan Cook's take on the news

Less than two years ago, Dion was against a carbon tax

 

National news 

Sears offers 'private' shopping on Victoria Day

Government says move would flout legislation banning most retailers from opening on holidays

Think tank's funding tied to getting good press

Critics say five-year, $500,000 deal crosses line from promoting debate to paying for supportive defence commentary

PM to apologize for residential school abuses

Move comes after many rejections of request

Judge rules father brainwashed son into hating mother

Mother given custody of 13-year-old, who will be flown against his will to a U.S. facility that deprograms children

Apologies: Ethnic votes or ethics?

Ottawa allocates a large chunk of grant money, raising questions about its motives

The plight of Abousfian Abdelrazik

Trying to get off the UN's terrorist list described as 'Kafkaesque'

A crowning achievement for a Canadian sweetheart

Tabloids call her a 'working-class girl,' but friends of Montrealer set to marry the Queen's grandson tomorrow say he's the lucky one

Police accused of seeking some 'dirt' on taser victim

Robert Dziekanski's mother appears at hearing

Flight attendant accused of setting fire on Regina flight

Compass Airlines attendant said he was upset about being made to work the route

Morning-after pill likely to be available over the counter

Regulatory body accepts recommendation to change way drug is sold


Politics 

ADQ stands by Dumont despite losses

Party that unseated the PQ as the Official Opposition has suddenly fallen on hard times.

Third parties loudly boo legislation to tone them down

Lawyers, civil libertarians, unions and business oppose proposed changes to B.C. election spending

Tories losing ground with voters

Anxiety over the economy, unease in Ontario and a winter of controversy have not been kind to the Harper government – a new poll puts the party barely ahead of the Liberals

Tory pitch falling flat, focus group tests find

Hard time convincing Canadians government is different from Liberal predecessors when it comes to managing public purse

Interactive: Who's who in the House of Commons Popup

Find your MP on this pop-up seating plan


Regional news 

B.C. Place to get retractable roof

Premier expected to announce today that stadium's air-supported roof will be replaced after Olympics

City tells church to stop feeding the homeless

City council in Abbotsford, B.C., says residents of a seniors' home frightened

Man sentenced to one day in jail in prostitute's death

Said he killed woman in self defence before dumping her body on rural road

Fishermen continue blockade in crab fishery dispute

Spokesman says group seeks meeting with federal fisheries officials

Study on native drug users brings elder to tears

'No, no more. This has to stop,' panel member says about cycle of sexual and substance abuse among young aboriginals

Parts of B.C. face avalanche, flooding risks

Summer-like heat accelerating snow melt

Cranbrook relives its close calls

Airsick worker left doomed flight; copter crashed at site of popular Kool-Aid stand

TTC hybrid bus batteries losing their power

Cells only lasting half of time promised

OPP toughens water, highway patrols

Efforts to dent holiday weekend carnage will bring a raft of fresh law-enforcement initiatives this year

Funnyman Peters to talk up Toronto

Comic named as ambassador in bid to bolster flagging tourism

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