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Former worker for Holocaust fraud sentenced

Former worker for Holocaust fraud sentenced

A former case-worker for an organization that aids survivors of Nazi persecution was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison Friday for her participation in a $57 million fraud scheme.
Vatican set to canonize first aboriginal woman Sunday

Vatican set to canonize first aboriginal woman Sunday

A woman who is credited with several life-saving miracles is set to become North America's first female aboriginal saint. Kateri Tekak-witha is to be canonized by the Pope at a Vatican mass on Sunday.
Police arrest eight schoolgirls for bullying

Police arrest eight schoolgirls for bullying

Abuse included physical, emotional and cyber bullying of Ontario girl
MP pensions taken out of omnibus bill

MP pensions taken out of omnibus bill

Opposition claims win for democracy
Canadian faces extradition on conspiracy charges

Canadian faces extradition on conspiracy charges

An Edmonton judge has ruled there is enough evidence to extradite a Canadian citizen to the United States to face terrorism charges.
Tips drive investigation into killing of three women

Tips drive investigation into killing of three women

Winnipeg police said Friday they have received new information in their investigation of a drifter accused of killing three aboriginal woman in separate incidents over the past year.
Air Canada flight helps rescue Australian sailor

Air Canada flight helps rescue Australian sailor

A lucky sailor is back on dry land after passengers and crew on a commercial flight from Canada helped find his crippled yacht adrift in rough seas hundreds of miles off the Australian coast, rescue authorities said.
Boy dead after violent protests in Panama

Boy dead after violent protests in Panama

At least one person, a nine-year-old boy, died on Friday in violent protests over a new law allowing the sale of state-owned land in a dilapidated port city within the duty-free zone next to the Panama Canal.
XL Foods to destroy all beef recalled in E. coli scare

XL Foods to destroy all beef recalled in E. coli scare

Mountain of meat in storage could be treated for sale as food product
Election concerns follow MP

Election concerns follow MP

Tories under fire for staffing of Canadian mission to monitor election in Ukraine