OTTAWA — A three-member federal panel on assisted death created under the Conservative government should be disbanded, two advocacy groups argue.
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — A man accused of killing a two-year-old Alberta girl and her father will require further psychiatric assessment before it is determined if he is fit to stand trial.
VANCOUVER — British Columbia's public auto insurer says a cyclist's own carelessness led him to be run down and killed by an alleged impaired driver on a highway near Whistler.
VERNON, B.C. — An Enderby, B.C., man caught in a Canada-wide child-pornography ring has been sentenced to 90 days in jail.
VICTORIA — A Victoria-area man who beat a dog with a baseball bat until it could barely walk has been sentenced to six months in jail and banned from owning animals for 10 years.
VANCOUVER — A government-led review of the actions of British Columbia social workers who granted visits to a father who had sexually abused his four children will take place against the wishes of their mother.