The federal government has whittled down the list of people it's considering for the position of RCMP commissioner. Its newly announced selection committee provides clues about what it wants in the new leader of the national police force.

The Federal Court of Appeal has opted not to settle the question of whether a trade tribunal may hear and resolve disputes involving pricey government procurements covered by national security exceptions.

Among his last moves as RCMP commissioner, Bob Paulson told the head of the federal government's tech support agency it would be reckless and "arguably criminal" for him to permit Shared Services Canada to continue delivering some IT services.

Canada's Public Safety Minister says he's asked his American counterpart to monitor those obtaining U.S. travel visas for the sole purpose of crossing the Canadian border.

Canadian airport security screeners have stopped calling the police every time they process a passenger travelling with medical marijuana. CATSA changed its policy this month after an exponential growth in the number of passengers with prescription pot in their carry-on luggage.

An RCMP officer who was reprimanded last week for voicing discontent about senior management has now been assigned administrative duties because hes refusing to shave off his goatee.

After learning of yet another Mountie's suicide, a Conservative MP issued an emotional plea to senators this week to quickly pass his private member's bill that would establish a national strategy to deal with post-traumatic stress disorder.