Crime
Canadian officials working to tackle recent spike in gang and gun violence
By Jay Rankin | The federal government is looking at more preventative measures against gun and gang violence, including a new gun control bill.
Number of young people convicted of offenses plunging in Canada
By Tamara Spitzer | Youth offences declined by 55% over 10 years, and rehabilitation efforts are lowering repeat offences, according to an analysis of Statistics Canada figures.
Increased crime rates spark community action
By Shalu Mehta | Volume and severity of crimes have gone up nationally and locally in Ottawa, calling for community and state-based crime prevention measures.