The U.S. Centers for Disease Control says it has started a clinical trial in Sierra Leone that will eventually vaccinate 6,000 front-line workers in the fight against the disease.
Edmonton police Chief Rod Knecht says he's going to bring in officers from other departments such as intelligence analysis and community outreach, but won't say how many officers the new group will include.
TORONTO — An addictions expert at the University of British Columbia is renewing the argument for prescribing heroin to addicts who have tried and failed to kick their habits.
Health Minister Rona Ambrose says Ottawa plans to spend $13.5 million over the next five years for on-reserve support programs.
HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia court has rejected the appeal of man who argued unsuccessfully last year that RCMP negligence caused his wrongful conviction on a statutory rape charge 45 years ago.
After a formal meeting Wednesday, Harper will accompany the charismatic Modi to Toronto and Vancouver and will have no less than 16 fellow Conservatives appearing with them at various events, from cabinet ministers to MPs.