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WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government says four men have been charged with hunting at night with lights. The province says wildlife officers nabbed two men in December from the Lake Manitoba First Nation near Asher.

TORONTO — Police officers who searched the bedroom of a shooter shortly after he carried out a deadly attack in Toronto's Greektown last summer found a stockpile of ammunition and gun accessories but no firearms, newly released court documents show.

OTTAWA — The federal government is creating an external board of civilian advisers to help the RCMP modernize after years of grappling with internal bullying and harassment.

OTTAWA — Canada's top military officer is expected to take the stand later this month in a pre-trial hearing for Vice-Admiral Mark Norman. Norman's lawyer, Marie Henein, said Gen.

KELOWNA, B.C. — A British Columbia provincial court judge who teared up over a victim impact statement in a sex crimes trial has sentenced the accused to 14 months in jail.

TORONTO — The U.S. State Department says China's death sentence against a Canadian man is "politically motivated." Wednesday's statement from U.S. deputy spokesman Robert Palladino says that U.S.

TORONTO — An expert panel has released a report outlining the best ways to tackle the growing incidence of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia among Canadians as a basis for the federal government's long-promised national strategy on the progress

TORONTO — An alleged serial killer who faces murder charges in the deaths of eight men with ties to Toronto's gay village has had his case put over to the end of January.

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OTTAWA — The appointment of David Lametti as Canada's new justice minister has given new hope to those who believe the Trudeau government's law on medically assisted dying is too restrictive.