Canada

A 17-year-old girl who stabbed a young man to death at a house party two years ago has been sentenced as an adult. Jazlyn Radke who was 17 at the time of the stabbing was sentenced to life in prison without a chance of parole for seven years.

A man in his 20s is dead after a shooting at a café on Danforth Avenue early Tuesday morning. According to police, multiple gunshots were fired at the Rotana Café, on the Danforth just west of Coxwell Ave., around 1:30 a.m.

A brief roadside gunfight in the city’s northeast left an Edmonton police officer wounded and a suspect dead late Monday. Police Chief Rod Knecht said officers responded to a call for a possible impaired driver around 9:30 p.m. and conducted a simple traffic stop on the suspected vehicle on 118 Avenue, near Abbotsfield Road.

An Edmonton woman, who aspires to be a professional mermaid, has launched a petition after the City of Edmonton banned mermaid tails from city pools.

Whistler RCMP and the provincial coroner continue to investigate the suspicious death of a 19-year-old man early Sunday morning.

The three-day weekend got a lot sweeter for five Ontarians. Three winning Maxmillions tickets worth $1 million each were sold in Toronto, Pickering and Woodbridge, according to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.

New MLA in Facebook controversy apologizes for ‘offensive’ album cover. Deborah Drever told the Calgary Herald that “The photo I appeared in was in poor taste, and I apologize for its offensive content.”

A Toronto man is facing 163 fraud and drug-related charges after a Toronto police investigation into fake concert tickets being sold on Kijiji.

A man accused of hurling violent and offensive language at a CBC News reporter on Calgary’s 17th Avenue Red Mile last month was charged by police as part of a wider crackdown on sexual harassment along the strip.

A woman believed to be in her 20s has died after being struck by a vehicle in Scarborough on Wednesday night.

A one-month-old child is in hospital with serious injuries after a fire at a home in the Jane and Finch area Wednesday afternoon.