The Montreal police officer who shot and killed 18-year old Fredy Villanueva said he did so because he feared his life and that of his partner were in "imminent danger."

Fraser Papers workers are calling a restructuring plan that could see the New Brunswick government take an equity stake in the company that is slashing their pensions "perverse."

A group of researchers is urging the B.C. government to raise the price of alcoholic beverages and to consider making them less available in the wake of a study that shows consumption is rising faster in the province than anywhere else in the country.
Dieppe Mayor Jean LeBlanc has dispatched 800 letters to businesses in the southeastern New Brunswick city explaining the plan to introduce a bilingual signs policy.

A central Newfoundland search-and-rescue team has turned a soccer pitch in Grand Falls-Windsor into a training ground for its new hovercraft.

Canadian soldiers from Quebec's Valcartier military base were honoured in a special tribute from the community's schoolchildren on Tuesday.

A YMCA in south Calgary facing millions of dollars in repairs plans to close next year.
City Council has appointed a new member to the Edmonton Police Commission effective Jan. 1, 2010.
John deHooge, fire chief for the City of Waterloo, is the new head of the Ottawa Fire Service.
The men and women who have served on Halifax regional council since November 2005 will share a payment of $246,096.
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