Christie Blatchford: Millard murder ruled a suicide inside two days
TORONTO — It is trite knowledge that what happens in police investigations bears little resemblance to what happens in television police investigations, where things move along at a proper clip and...
View ArticleKeep calm, and legislate on: Bill Blair is arguably the reason Canada is on...
The idea that Bill Blair was ever an undercover cop in the Toronto Police Services drug unit does not speak well to the intelligence of the city’s felons. He stands erect as a grenadier at six foot...
View ArticleHead of Quebec City mosque where six were shot and killed urges Ottawa to ban...
OTTAWA — The president of Quebec City’s Islamic Cultural Centre appealed to a parliamentary committee Tuesday to include a ban on assault weapons in proposed gun control legislation. “Please, please....
View ArticleWoman jailed in U.K. for forcing teenage daughter to marry
LONDON — A woman in Britain was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison Wednesday for forcing her teenage daughter to marry a relative in Pakistan almost twice her age. The sentence follows the...
View ArticleDiplomats are taking too long to report torture of Canadians: auditor
OTTAWA — Canada’s diplomatic service has come under fire for taking months to notify the foreign affairs minister and top officials about cases where Canadians detained abroad are being tortured or...
View ArticleMan will plead guilty to impersonating U.S. Army general to impress a woman
RALEIGH, N.C. — A man accused of trying to impress a woman by landing a chartered helicopter at a North Carolina technology company plans to plead guilty to impersonating a three-star Army general and...
View ArticleCrown recommends 150-year prison term for Quebec City mosque shooter
QUEBEC — The man who gunned down six Muslim men in a Quebec City mosque deserves to spend 150 years in prison, a Crown prosecutor said Tuesday as he recommended Alexandre Bissonnette receive the...
View ArticleMan kills ex’s lawyer and himself just hours after divorce is final
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — A Georgia man killed his ex-wife’s attorney in his law office just hours after the couple’s divorce was final and then killed himself, authorities said. Cartersville Police Lt. M.E....
View ArticlePittsburgh teen shot and killed by police officer who’d been sworn in just...
PITTSBURGH — A 17-year-old boy fatally shot by a police officer in Pennsylvania seconds after he fled a traffic stop did not pose a threat to anyone, a lawyer for the family of the teen said. Civil...
View ArticleHomeless man sent to jail for donning stray race bib at London Marathon
Thirty-eight-year-old Stanislaw Skupian was standing shirtless on the 73-degree day, watching runners go by near the finish line of the London Marathon last month, when he saw a stray race bib on the...
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