Toronto police Chief Bill Blair says he will ask today for permission to discipline more than 20 of his officers, including two senior officers, in the wake of a damning report on police actions during the G20 summit in 2010.

Conservative MP Ted Opitz’s federal election win last year in Etobicoke Centre has been declared null and void following a court challenge by former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj.

One man is dead following a hostage taking in Kamloops, B.C. on Thursday night that ended with an explosion destroying a family home.

A night on the town had a shocking ending early this morning when a man allegedly used a stun gun on a Halifax bar worker after he was caught in a restroom stall with a woman.

All baby boomers should get tested for hepatitis C, U.S. health officials recommend.

Montreal city councillors have approved a bylaw that bans the wearing of masks at public protests, effective tomorrow.

China’s rapidly expanding navy has provoked a shift in U.S. strategic interests to the Western Pacific and Canada is probably going to be dragged along, Brian Stewart writes. Beijing is not amused.

Canadians will be able to view a partial solar eclipse on Sunday, though the viewing gets better the further west in the country you are.

G8 leaders, including Prime Minister Stephen Harper, are convening at Camp David in Maryland. Take a virtual tour of the highly secretive facilities.

A giant 800-year-old red cedar tree has been poached from a provincial park on southern Vancouver Island, but the culprits who repeatedly returned to the site to hack it down may never be brought to justice.

Opinion polls suggest more Canadians would rather the crown pass directly from Queen Elizabeth to Prince William than to his dad, but unless fate or some sort of constitutional intervention throws a curve, Charles will become king of Canada someday.

Canada’s Science and Technology Museum has raised the age limit for a controversial sex exhibit after complaints about the content.

Team Canada was eliminated from the world men’s hockey championship Thursday as Slovakia tallied twice late in the third period for a 4-3 quarter-final win.

Frank Zampino, former head of the City of Montreal’s executive committee, was arrested this morning at his St-Leonard home.

Defence Minister Peter MacKay’s response to questions tabled in Parliament reveal that 2006 promises for 5 Wing Goose Bay are no longer part of the military’s plans.

Thousands of students protested in Montreal’s downtown overnight and dozens were arrested after the Quebec government said it would suspend the current semester for many college and university students until August.

A small study raises more concern about the long-term consequences of brain injuries suffered by thousands of soldiers — suggesting they may be at risk of developing the same degenerative brain disease as some retired football and hockey players.

Jenna Talackova is set to make history as the first-ever transgendered contestant to compete at the Miss Universe Canada pageant.

A gay political staffer who launched a sexual harassment case last month against the Speaker of Australia’s parliament has also made a formal complaint about comments by Senators Bob Carr and Barnaby Joyce.

The family of a Manitoba man who evaded police for more than 30 years before being arrested wants the terminally ill ex-fugitive returned to Pennsylvania where his wife lives.