Police identify woman who died on Via train A woman whose death on a Via Rail train set off a health scare on Friday in northern Ontario was identified Sunday by police as a 43-year-old from South Africa.
Boy seized by child welfare to make sure he gets chemotherapy Child welfare officials have taken temporary custody of an 11-year-old Ontario boy to ensure he undergoes chemotherapy after his father decided to take him off the treatment for his aggressive form of leukemia.
MPs condemn Burma's 'deplorable' cyclone response The House of Commons unanimously passed a motion on Friday condemning the Burmese government's 'deplorable response' to victims of the deadly cyclone that has devastated the country.
Paramedics offer condolences to soldier's family Hundreds of Calgary paramedics shared their memories and tributes in a book Saturday for the family of Cpl. Michael Starker, killed in Afghanistan this week.
Globe, La Presse dominate National Newspaper Awards The Globe and Mail and La Presse led Canada's 59th National Newspaper Awards Friday night, with many prizes handed to stories concerning Canada's involvement in Afghanistan.
Fallen Calgary soldier returns home The body Cpl. Michael Starker, a Calgary soldier killed in southern Afghanistan, returned to Canada on Friday.
Brenda Martin granted parole Brenda Martin, a Canadian who spent more than two years in a Mexican prison before recently being transferred to Canada, was granted parole Friday and freed from an Ontario jail.
Rae asks Tory house leader to identify opposition 'anti-Semites' Liberal MP Bob Rae asked the Tory house leader to point out the "anti-Semites" in the Opposition benches following comments by the prime minister in which he suggested some politicians are encouraging anti-Semitism with their anti-Israeli attitudes.