OTTAWA — It took Finance Minister Joe Oliver all of about 90 seconds Thursday during his address on the coming federal budget to launch an attack on the Liberals, the third-place party in the House of Commons seat standings but the Conservatives' biggest threat in public opinion surveys.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — A coroner's inquest into a deadly 2012 B.C. sawmill explosion will resume next month and hear from the person who led a parallel investigation for the company's lawyers.
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A 36-year-old man charged with shooting a Mountie in British Columbia's Interior last December has told a judge that he wants others connected to the case to stop writing him.
WINNIPEG — Police have charged a 15-year-old boy in an attack that left a teen girl under the care of Manitoba Child and Family Services in critical condition.
VICTORIA — A troubled government computer system criticized by British Columbia's auditor general for being incomplete and not meeting expectations has been deleted from the shortlist of a civil-service award.
VANCOUVER — Police say a suspect has been arrested one month after a mother of five was found dead in a Vancouver home.