Ralph Goodale

Canada's national police force and border watchdog say they have the resources they need — for now — to deal with the influx of people entering the country illegally in search of asylum.

Conservatives, now in Opposition, have stopped short of calling for a law, adopted while they were in government, to be enforced.

The federal government is making it easier to set up supervised drug injection sites in Canada while cracking down on illicit shipments of fentanyl and the import of equipment used to make pills.

"I was living in the fiction that police officers wouldn't dare do that...clearly, I was naive."

Ralph Goodale floated the idea one week after jihadi sympathizer Aaron Driver was killed by police in Strathroy, Ont.

The problem is fuelled by the growth of technology allowing online anonymity, new legal hurdles for police and easier travel to places where children can be abused and photographed, the note says.

Canadian political leaders and members of the LGBTQ community expressed shock and outrage over a mass shooting on Sunday that killed at least 50 people and injured dozens of others at a gay nightclub.

Trudeau made a short appearance late at the party which set off a flurry of selfie action. Guests clamoured to get in reach of him to take a photo.

Wildfires that levelled neighbourhoods in Fort McMurray slowed their rampage through tinder dry forest in northern Alberta on Sunday, allowing firefighters in the oilpatch city to focus on hotspots.

Canadian Journalists for Free Expression put up an online photo booth to remind people of Bill C-51's surveillance powers.

Canada's plan to take in 25,000 Syrian refugees won't come at the expense of proper security checks, says Ralph Goodale.