MONTREAL — The Montreal Islamic preacher who was denied the right to open a community centre in an east-end neighbourhood is rejecting accusations he's an agent of radicalization.
TORONTO — A national survey has found that the smoking rate among Canadians is at an all-time low, at 15 per cent of the population.
TORONTO — An appeal by an Ontario woman who killed her two young daughters more than eight years ago had been dismissed.
A Canadian law professor has resigned as the head of a UN commission tasked with investigating possible war crimes in Gaza last summer.
OTTAWA — John Baird, one of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's most trusted and high-profile cabinet ministers, is resigning his foreign affairs post and will not seek re-election later this year.
OTTAWA — Defence Minister Rob Nicholson says Canada is joining the US-Ukraine Joint Commission on Defence Reform and Bilateral Co-operation.