OTTAWA — The man hailed as a hero for stopping an attack on Parliament Hill has been named Canadian ambassador to Ireland.
HALIFAX — Police have taken a 30-year-old man into custody for questioning after firefighters recovered the bodies of three people from a burned out home in Halifax.
HALIFAX — The RCMP says a man has been arrested in connection with a fatal house fire in Halifax Wednesday in which at least two people died.
TORONTO — Several defiant Canadian publications said Wednesday the horrific attack on a magazine in France that left 12 people dead would not deter them from publishing potentially inflammatory material, saying fear of giving offence should not trump freedom of expression.
Vancouver police have a man in custody and are recommending manslaughter charges after a body was discovered in an apartment.
LADYSMITH, B.C. — RCMP in the Vancouver Island community of Ladysmith say a youth has been charged with assault with a weapon after a stabbing at the local high school.