TORONTO — A Toronto jury has reached a verdict in the trial of a police officer charged with shooting a teen on an empty streetcar.
Matthew McRae and Anson Schell were sentenced to three-and-a-half years and three-years respectively for their part in the slaying of Dain Phillips during a feud in Kelowna in June, 2011.
The popular view that the relationship between the Conservative government under Stephen Harper and the Supreme Court of Canada was especially hostile appears to be misguided, a new study concludes.
A busy US-Canada border crossing has been approved for a US$50-million upgrade meant to shorten wait times.
The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, has just done the customary routine - urging the centre to intervene, setting up a control room to inform affected families and sending officials abroad to know about the missing youth.
Meredith Borowiec of Calgary was originally charged with two counts of second-degree murder for the deaths of two of her children in 2008 and 2009.
Health Minister Terry Lake says the government, union and Health Employers Association of B.C. want to create 1,643 regular nursing positions by March 31