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Quebec City mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette has asked to be transferred from a maximum- to a medium-security prison, citing concerns over his safety and mental health.

The provision is intended to quickly remove firearms from the hands of abusers at the time when they are often the most dangerous.

Dawna Friesen has been awarded the Canadian Screen Award for Best National News Anchor. She is the anchor and executive editor of Global National. 

Gary Anandasangaree was responding to a group of gun control advocacy groups that say they are alarmed and disappointed that the RCMP still has not disclosed basic information.

The RCMP has responded by saying the information is subject to an active investigation, meaning the force doesn't know when the details will be available.

A vigil will be held in Montreal at 4:30 p.m. Thursday to mark the ninth anniversary of the Jan. 29, 2017, Quebec City mosque attack and to honor the six people killed.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's proposal has raised concerns about the rule of law in Canada, with some warning it could erode constitutional norms.

Poilievre announced his plan to use the notwithstanding clause to pass legislation that would allow consecutive sentences for multiple murders.

The high court announced its decision Thursday to allow the appeal brought forth by Quebec's Directeur des poursuites criminelles et pénales.

The five Quebecers put their lives at risk during the 2017 attack.

Lawyers for the Montreal Police Brotherhood will be back in court Tuesday to quash a coroner's inquiry into the fatal shooting of a Muslim man in a central Montreal neighbourhood by a police officer in December 2005.

Canada's top court has sent the case of two men convicted in the slayings of three family members back to the Alberta Court of Appeal.

Ottawa has floated the idea of legislation that would create an evergreen framework for classification of firearms to ensure federal intentions on banned guns are respected.

The high court decision in Alexandre Bissonnette's case will determine the constitutionality of a key provision on parole eligibility in multiple murder convictions.

A deadly mass shooting in Buffalo targeting Black Americans has sent shockwaves in Canada, where hate crime and antisemitism are on the rise.

This year the community also wants to spark action on gun control, systemic racism and the impact on the Muslim community of Quebec's secularism law, known as Bill 21.

The first day of remembrance for the Quebec City mosque attack is especially important given the murder of a London Muslim family this summer.

Downtown Ottawa has been a no-go zone as trucks and crowds have snarled traffic, with some members defacing monuments and wielding signs with violent and hateful imagery.

The existence of the trial only became public because the police informant accused in the case appealed his or her conviction.

Quebec is looking into a trial in which the prosecutors, defence lawyers and judge agreed to keep proceedings secret in order to protect the identity of the informant.