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Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle to undergo psychiatric assessment

Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle to undergo psychiatric assessment

He was arrested by Ottawa police late last month and charged with various offences
RCMP fined $550,000 in wake of fatal Moncton shooting rampage

RCMP fined $550,000 in wake of fatal Moncton shooting rampage

The force was convicted of failing to provide adequate use-of-force equipment, user training
Legendary skiing filmmaker Warren Miller dies at age 93

Legendary skiing filmmaker Warren Miller dies at age 93

Warren Miller, the pioneering snow-sports filmmaker, died Wednesday at his home on Orcas Island.
Canadian skydiver killed in Southern California roof crash

Canadian skydiver killed in Southern California roof crash

Man died after striking fellow jumper mid-air, slamming into a home without parachute ever deploying
Ontario Tory Leader Patrick Brown resigning amid allegations about conduct

Ontario Tory Leader Patrick Brown resigning amid allegations about conduct

Patrick Brown announced the decision in a statement following a hastily-called news conference
Plane ‘too heavy:’ Plane crash victims file class-action lawsuit

Plane ‘too heavy:’ Plane crash victims file class-action lawsuit

Passengers in the Fond du Lac crash in northern Saskatchewan file class-action lawsuit
Trump aides questioned in Russia probe, Trump may be up soon

Trump aides questioned in Russia probe, Trump may be up soon

Attorney General Jeff Sessions was questioned for hours in the special counsel’s Russia investigation
Canadian soccer star Christine Sinclair honoured at Rideau Hall

Canadian soccer star Christine Sinclair honoured at Rideau Hall

Canadian soccer great Christine Sinclair was invested as an officer of the Order of Canada by Governor General Julie Payette
Feds clarify LGBTQ and abortions rights attestation for summer jobs funding

Feds clarify LGBTQ and abortions rights attestation for summer jobs funding

The Liberal government has clarified what it would mean for organizations seeking youth summer job funding to prove they respect reproductive and other rights
Rail conductor involved in Banff crash fired again for social media posts

Rail conductor involved in Banff crash fired again for social media posts

Stephanie Katelnikoff, 28, said most of her Facebook feed actually pertains to her charity work