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Police charge man with hate-motivated crimes after Russian-Calgarians threatened

Police charge man with hate-motivated crimes after Russian-Calgarians threatened

Police say they believe the suspect targeted the All Saints Russian Orthodox Church on Tuesday because of its Russian heritage.
RCMP hunting culprits who toppled 100 tombstones in Alberta cemetery

RCMP hunting culprits who toppled 100 tombstones in Alberta cemetery

Mounties say some tombstones at the Innisfail Cemetery were damaged in suspected vandalism spree.
Widow said she knew 'instantly' who had pulled the trigger

Widow said she knew 'instantly' who had pulled the trigger

Airdrie woman tells first-degree murder trial that she raced outside to find her husband lying face down on their driveway. 
Edmonton teen sets Canadian record at Rubik’s Cube speedsolving event

Edmonton teen sets Canadian record at Rubik’s Cube speedsolving event

17-year-old Kyle Santucci breaks national mark at the inaugural Rockies Rager in Canmore.
RCMP investigate sudden death of infant in Northern Alberta as a homicide

RCMP investigate sudden death of infant in Northern Alberta as a homicide

Police say they responded to a report from High Prairie Regional Hospital of the sudden death of a seven-month-old boy.
Quebecer charged in 22-year-old murder after beefed-up cold case unit logs 1st arrest

Quebecer charged in 22-year-old murder after beefed-up cold case unit logs 1st arrest

The Quebec provincial police's four-year-old expanded cold case squad logged its first victory on Thursday after a man was formally charged in a 22-year-old murder and a separate, violent sexual assault.
Man banned from B.C. Ferries tries to sneak on wearing disguise

Man banned from B.C. Ferries tries to sneak on wearing disguise

Police said the man was wearing a disguise and speaking “in an odd high-pitched accent that was either Australian or British.”
U.S. is holding Nexus trusted-traveller program 'hostage,' Canadian envoy says

U.S. is holding Nexus trusted-traveller program 'hostage,' Canadian envoy says

The 13 enrolment centres in Canada, jointly staffed by Canadian and U.S. officers, remain closed amid a dispute over legal protections for the U.S. officers who work there. 
Why Canada’s loonie is no longer a petro-dollar

Why Canada’s loonie is no longer a petro-dollar

High oil prices used to mean a stronger Canadian dollar -- not anymore
Sentencing set to wrap for Dutch man convicted of sextortion of B.C. teen

Sentencing set to wrap for Dutch man convicted of sextortion of B.C. teen

A sentencing hearing is expected to conclude today in a New Westminster, B.C., courtroom for the man convicted of multiple sexual offences against teenager Amanda Todd.
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