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A plaque at Collingwood's harbour commemorates the departure of Canada's first Mounties in 1873. From the plaque's location, there is an excellent view.

John A. Macdonald was Prime Minister of Canada nineteen years making him second only to Mackenzie King as the longest serving Prime Minister of Canada.

Some people only go for the thrill of it. Some go for the beauty of the horses. Some go for the sport. Some go for the theatricality. Some go to horse shows for it all.

According to many Inuit, a systematic sled dog slaughter took place between the 1950s and 60s in Canada. Was it animal control or an attempt to destroy Inuit culture?

The North-West Mounted Police built Fort Calgary and later served as some of Canada's first soldiers in a foreign war.

The first town in alberta, the NWMP Fort Macleod was initially built on an island in the Old Man River, then moved up-river. The town sprung up around the police outpost

The Gentleman Bandit, Bill Miner held up stagecoaches and trains with varying success. Spending most of his life in prison, escape was always possible, even in Canada.

Distractions while driving cause as many collisions as DUI, leading some areas to ban use of cell phones while on the road. Here are wake-up tips to help you focus.

Canada turns 140 this year. First Nations and Olympians kick off in the heart of London

"99.8% of children who go missing do come home," reports the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. 3% are abducted by non-family members.

Fort Calgary is the site where the North-West Mounted Police built their fort. Over time the city of Calgary, Canada grew up around the fort. Open daily for visitors

Review of book How the Scots Created Canada by author Paul Cowan, Dragon Hill Publishing Inc. (2006) 239 pp.

Scams have saturated our lives since the advent of the internet. Is affinity fraud on the shelf collecting dust or is it lurking behind the flurry of internet scams?

Dr. Henry C Lee is one of the most popular instructors in crime scenes, forensic evidence and criminal investigation in the law enforcement field.

Willy Pickton preyed upon drug-addicts and prostitutes and mutilated the corpses and even fed some of the remains to his hogs.

DNA has proved that there were no survivors of the Romanov massacre of 1918. Despite this, some believe that potential heirs to the Russian throne still exist.

Satanism is at the root of ritual and satanic ritual abuse. Some people dispute the existence or in some cases the validity of ritual abuse. Evidence proves it is real.

Some of the most vulnerable people are subjected to human rights abuses because they are powerless to resist.

Looking for the perfect gift to bring back from a visit to Canada? Here are some creative gift ideas to commemorate a Canadian holiday.

The coyote is clever and adapts so well to new habitats that it has spread right across much of North America. Now it is becoming dangerously used to humans.

The first recorded fatal attack by coyotes in Canada is a warning for people venturing into areas where eastern coyotes are found to treat them with extreme caution.

Tales of settlers, pioneers, law-makers and law-breakers told in the shadow of the High Level Bridge give a rich history to Lethbridge, minutes from the Montana US border

Crime scene technology includes using chemical analysis techniques to evaluate evidence in areas such as toxicology, general chemistry, metallurgy and paint and polymers.

Toronto will play host to the G20 in June 2010. The meeting, co-hosted with South Korea, has been relocated from Huntsville over security concerns.