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Senior Mounties say RCMP addressing concerns about lack of interference followup

Senior Mounties say RCMP addressing concerns about lack of interference followup

OTTAWA — The RCMP is working to address the concerns of diaspora community members who say police often neglect to follow up with them about complaints of foreign interference, senior Mounties told a public inquiry Thursday.
Quebec bill aims to stop people from sharing intimate images without consent

Quebec bill aims to stop people from sharing intimate images without consent

QUEBEC CITY — The Quebec government tabled a bill on Thursday that aims to give victims a simpler and faster way to stop intimate photos and videos of them from being shared without their consent.
Supreme Court to hear Quebec's challenge to daycare access for asylum seekers

Supreme Court to hear Quebec's challenge to daycare access for asylum seekers

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear a challenge from the Quebec government to a lower court ruling granting asylum seekers access to subsidized daycare spaces.
'You were innocent': Judge acquits Manitoba man 50 years after murder conviction

'You were innocent': Judge acquits Manitoba man 50 years after murder conviction

WINNIPEG — An Indigenous man convicted of killing a restaurant worker 50 years ago was acquitted Thursday by a judge who called the case a wrongful conviction that involved systemic discrimination.
Frank Stronach faces new sex assault charges involving three additional complainants

Frank Stronach faces new sex assault charges involving three additional complainants

Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach is facing more sexual assault charges involving three additional complainants whose allegations date back to the 1980s and 1990s, court documents show.
Montreal police probe whether incendiary materials tied to Middle East conflict

Montreal police probe whether incendiary materials tied to Middle East conflict

MONTREAL — Montreal police say they are investigating whether five people arrested Wednesday in possession of incendiary materials could have been planning something in connection to the war in the Middle East.
30 tonnes of chemicals seized in B.C. destined for drug production: RCMP

30 tonnes of chemicals seized in B.C. destined for drug production: RCMP

ENDERBY, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia say they've seized more than 30 tonnes of chemicals that investigators believe were to be used in the production of methamphetamine.
B.C. plane in fatal 2023 crash had unapproved modifications

B.C. plane in fatal 2023 crash had unapproved modifications

RICHMOND, B.C. — Canada's aviation safety agency is warning ultralight aircraft owners to make sure modifications are manufacturer-approved after investigating a fatal crash last year in northeastern British Columbia.
Peter Nygard seeking bail as he appeals his sexual assault convictions in Toronto

Peter Nygard seeking bail as he appeals his sexual assault convictions in Toronto

TORONTO — Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has requested bail as he appeals his sexual assault convictions in Toronto and the 11-year prison sentence he received last month.
B.C. party leaders tussle over affordability, conspiracy theories in radio debate

B.C. party leaders tussle over affordability, conspiracy theories in radio debate

VANCOUVER — The first and only radio debate featuring British Columbia's party leaders ahead of the election saw them joust over affordability, health care and the opioid crisis, while trying to undermine each other's credibility to form the next pro