Canada News

Nova Scotia liquor control officers are trying to force the Toothy Moose Cabaret in downtown Halifax to close earlier after a series of infractions. CBC.ca

The Harper government has given a retired judge the guidelines it wants used for a review of documents related to the military's handling of Afghan detainees. CBC.ca

The case against one of two people charged in the death of eight-year-old Victoria "Tori" Stafford of Woodstock, Ont., has been held over to April 16. CBC.ca

Co-workers say the alleged gunman in a fatal shooting at an Edmonton car dealership on Friday was recently suspended for making racial comments. CBC.ca

Co-workers say the suspected gunman in a fatal shooting at an Edmonton car dealership on Friday was recently suspended for making racial comments. CBC.ca

Eleven cruisers were vandalized overnight at the Montreal police traffic and road safety division's building in the city's St. Henri district, police said Saturday. CBC.ca

A mobile blood donor clinic in Winnipeg featuring hockey players from the Manitoba Moose collected 477 units of the "gift of life" Friday, establishing a countrywide record, the team and Canadian Blood Services say. CBC.ca

The Canadian military on Saturday unveiled a memorial to the first Canadian journalist killed in Afghanistan. CBC.ca

An international organization is contemplating an export ban on Atlantic bluefin tuna that Prince Edward Island fishermen say would have a disastrous impact on their livelihood. CBC.ca

An 18-year-old makes his first court appearance a day after he was arrested in the shooting deaths of a woman and her teenage daughter at their home south of Belleville, Ont. CBC.ca

David Ahenakew, the controversial Saskatchewan First Nations figure whose comments on Jews were the subject of several court cases, has died at the age of 76, reportedly from cancer. CBC.ca

More than 5,000 performers of varying ages and abilities were part of Friday night's Paralympic opening ceremonies in Vancouver, dazzling a capacity crowd at BC Place stadium during the two hour show. CBC.ca

The Calgary parents of a toddler who overdosed on methadone were convicted Friday of failing to provide the necessities of life in her death, but acquitted of manslaughter and criminal negligence causing death. CBC.ca

Beleaguered Conservative minister Helena Guergis - who threw a "hissy fit" at Charlottetown airport recently - is getting little sympathy from her political colleagues. CBC.ca

A Montreal man accused of being a terrorist and who spent several years living under tight restrictions intends to sue the federal government. CBC.ca

The police officer who shot Fredy Villanueva was involved in a strikingly similar incident to the one that resulted in the fatal shooting of the teenager two years earlier, according to a police report. CBC.ca

Hundreds of people gathered at a memorial service in St. John's at the Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist on Friday to mark the anniversary of a helicopter crash that killed 17 offshore oil industry workers. CBC.ca

Two people died in a shooting at a west Edmonton car dealership on Friday. CBC.ca