In January 1987, Andrew Kay gunned down RCMP officer Gordon Kowalczyk on a highway outside Calgary. On Thursday, Kay was denied parole after serving 25 years in prison for the crime.

An Ottawa judge has instructed a jury that if former Saskatchewan Mountie Kevin Gregson is to be found guilty of first-degree murder, the jury must decide he knew his plan to take a police officer's gun would cause bodily harm and that death was a likely result.