The Canadian Government has announced new economic sanctions and travel bans against Ukrainian and Russian individuals and entities.
A WestJet plane bound for Calgary was forced to land at Toronto's Pearson Airport due to engine problems.
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with three counts of sexual assault in three separate cases that took place in Ottawa.
A BC man, Hasibullah Yusufzai, accused of leaving the country to join Islamist fighters in Syria has been charged with a single count under a new law that considers it a criminal offence to leave or attempt to leave Canada to engage in terrorism.
Statistics Canada is saying that the crime rate was lower last year and so was the severity of those criminal acts.
Matthew de Grood, accused in Calgary's worst mass killing will be undergoing psychiatric assessment in order to determine if he can be found criminally responsible if convicted.