Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am
| By KEVIN BISSETT and MICHAEL TUTTON The Canadian Press
CFB GAGETOWN, N.B. — Prince Charles and his wife Camilla kicked off their Canadian tour Monday at the same New Brunswick military base where the Duke of Cornwall trained as a military pilot four decades ago. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:11am
| By CAROLYN THOMPSON The Associated Press
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — A man survived a plunge of at least 55 metres over Niagara Falls in an apparent suicide attempt Monday — only the third person known to have lived after going over the falls without a safety device. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am
| By JONATHAN MONTPETIT and SIDHARTHA BANERJEE The Canadian Press
MONTREAL — A public inquiry endowed with wide-ranging powers will begin hearings today into the inner workings of Quebec’s construction industry, and experts are warning the contents may not be pretty. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am
| By BENJAMIN SHINGLER The Canadian Press
MONTREAL — Quebec’s largest student group has vowed to defy the Quebec government’s new emergency law, calling for a summer of protests and acts of civil disobedience. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am
| By JIM BRONSKILL The Canadian Press
OTTAWA — Canadian spies closely eyed existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, tracking his planned trip to Quebec in support of people arrested during a crackdown on separatist threats, newly released documents show. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:11am
| By THE CANADIAN PRESS
KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. (CP) — About 300 people remain out of homes and cottages near Kirkland Lake, in northeastern Ontario, which has declared a state of emergency as crews battle a nearby forest fire. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:11am
| By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Two Canadian women were fatally stabbed Monday during a botched robbery in a southern New Jersey resort community. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am
| By The Associated Press
FRANKFURT, Germany — The Canadian founder of an anti-whaling group who was arrested in Germany on an international warrant has been released on bail. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am
| By KALYEENA MAKORTOFF The Canadian Press
VANCOUVER — It was between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. and Elsie Erickson’s mother had just begun lighting the stove when four RCMP officers barged into their tiny wooden home in the village of Krestova, B.C. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:11am
| By THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO — Routinely screening men for prostate cancer with PSA tests can result in far more harm than good, says a U.S. expert panel in a recommendation against the practice that is sure to fuel continued debate over the issue. Read More
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:11am
| By BILL GRAVELAND The Canadian Press
CALGARY — A Canadian on death row in Montana for killing two men 30 years ago was dealt a major blow Monday in his bid to avoid execution, after the state’s board of pardons and parole recommended Ronald Smith be denied clemency. Read More
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am
| By BENJAMIN SHINGLER The Canadian Press
MONTREAL — A day after a violent protest ending in a series of street fires, police came under criticism Sunday over an altercation caught on video that shows patrons on a bar patio getting pepper sprayed. Read More
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am
| By CASSANDRA SZKLARSKI The Canadian Press
TORONTO — Transgender trailblazer Jenna Talackova lost her bid to become Miss Universe Canada over the weekend but said Sunday that her history-making appearance has awarded her a much more meaningful role as a civil rights champion. Read More
