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Retired Toronto teacher, husband found slain in their Florida home

Retired Toronto teacher, husband found slain in their Florida home

TORONTO - A popular former Toronto day camp director and her husband, who were spending the winter in Florida, were killed in a double homicide, police said Friday.
'Scud Stud' Arthur Kent gets evidence needed to file criminal fraud complaint

'Scud Stud' Arthur Kent gets evidence needed to file criminal fraud complaint

CALGARY - A former television correspondent known as the Scud Stud has been given judicial approval to file a criminal complaint against his former lawyer.
Ruling on teachers' walkout throws Ontario school boards, parents into chaos

Ruling on teachers' walkout throws Ontario school boards, parents into chaos

TORONTO - An Ontario labour board ruling that declared a planned elementary teachers walkout an "unlawful strike" came too late to avoid a morning of confusion and uncertainty for students, parents and school boards Friday.
Criminal record suspensions plummet as new pardon rules, higher fees, take hold

Criminal record suspensions plummet as new pardon rules, higher fees, take hold

OTTAWA - Applications for criminal record suspensions, formerly known as pardons, have plummeted since the Conservative government finalized tough new rules last spring.
Dalhousie University women's hockey team feels 'betrayed' after alleged hazing

Dalhousie University women's hockey team feels 'betrayed' after alleged hazing

HALIFAX - Dalhousie University is standing by its decision to suspend the women's hockey team over an alleged hazing incident, saying the squad's most recent version of what happened that September night is only half the story.
City councillor in Saint John, N.B., charged with child pornography

City councillor in Saint John, N.B., charged with child pornography

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - A city councillor in Saint John, N.B., well-known for his community work with youths is facing child pornography and sexual touching charges, leaving friends and colleagues in shock.
Ontario teachers await ruling on political protest scheduled for Friday

Ontario teachers await ruling on political protest scheduled for Friday

TORONTO - Public elementary school teachers across Ontario are waiting to hear whether they're legally entitled to engage in a day of political protest on Friday.
Hadfield delves into world conflicts during news conference from space station

Hadfield delves into world conflicts during news conference from space station

LONGUEUIL, Que. - 91Ô­´´ astronaut Chris Hadfield says everyone would benefit from seeing the world through the eyes of astronauts who are aboard the International Space Station.
Sharing Canada's resource bounty not a simple answer for First Nations

Sharing Canada's resource bounty not a simple answer for First Nations

OTTAWA - They can — and they will.
Ex-Quebec premier Jean Charest joins McCarthy Tetrault law firm

Ex-Quebec premier Jean Charest joins McCarthy Tetrault law firm

MONTREAL - Jean Charest, who made the Quebec economy his priority during his nine years as premier, settled into a new career Thursday specializing in business law.