The Boy Scouts of America’s national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation’s oldest youth organizations and its millions...
May 23, 2013 7:49 am
More than 1 million Montreal residents are into a second day of a boil-water advisory, as they wait to find out if their tap water is actually contaminated.
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Montreal’s boil water advisory enters Day 2
May 23, 2013 7:49 am
A second man has been formally charged with first-degree murder in the death Tim Bosma, who was found dead about a week after he took two strangers on a test drive of his vehicle.
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Second suspect formally charged...
May 23, 2013 7:49 am
When an intruder invades a school in Canada, the usual protocol is to move into lockdown mode, with teachers telling students to hide inside classrooms. But a pair of U.S. experts is suggesting that it might be time to rethink that approach,...
May 23, 2013 6:33 am
The father of a Chechen immigrant shot dead by U.S. law enforcement agents while being questioned about his ties to a Boston Marathon bombings suspect said Thursday that he regrets allowing his son to go to the United States.
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May 23, 2013 6:33 am
A man accused of confining and sexually assaulting a teenage boy at a home in rural Nova Scotia has pleaded guilty to five charges in the case.
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Man charged in N.S. confinement case pleads guilty
May 23, 2013 6:33 am
Two men accused of butchering a British soldier had featured in previous investigations by security services, a British official said Thursday, as investigators searched several locations and tried to determine whether the men were part...
May 23, 2013 6:33 am
Two Conservative-appointed senators say the rules governing the Red Chamber are simple and it’s difficult to understand how some from within their ranks could misinterpret the definition of “primary residence.”
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May 23, 2013 6:33 am
Shortening wait times for hip and knee replacements, increasing electronic health records and starting a national pharmacare strategy are stalled, according to a new progress report.
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Wait time and primary care...
May 23, 2013 6:33 am
Beatles frontman Paul McCartney has asked a Russian judge to release members of the Pussy Riot punk group from prison.
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Paul McCartney writes letter in support of jailed Pussy Riot members
May 23, 2013 5:17 am