OTTAWA (Reuters) - The guard credited with killing a gunman in Canada's parliament fought back tears as lawmakers greeted him with a prolonged standing ovation, cheers and whistles on Thursday when he ...

Kevin Vickers is the Sergeant-At-Arms for the Canadian Parliament. Yesterday as a shooter wreaked havoc inside Ottawa’s government building, Vickers took matters into own hands and shot the gunman ...

Kevin Vickers helped open the Canadian Parliament on Thursday, like he does most days, with a ceremony, carrying a gold mace down the halls of the building and into the chambers where members are ...

A Canadian sergeant-at-arms received a standing ovation and thunderous applause from Parliament members in Ottawa Thursday, a day after the guard reportedly shot the gunman who ambushed the Parliament ...

The man who shot dead a gunman who attacked Canada's Parliament this past October has been named the country's ambassador to Ireland. The selection of 58-year-old Kevin Vickers, the House of Commons ...

As Canadians continued to mourn Thursday for a murdered reservist soldier, the focus was turned to Kevin Vickers, a man deemed a hero for stopping the callous terrorist attack on Ottawa’s Parliament ...

OTTAWA, Ontario — The standing ovation began even before Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers entered the Parliament chamber in his black robe, carrying the golden ceremonial mace on his right shoulder. For ...

The Canadian Ambassador to Ireland, who was once hailed a hero in his homeland during a terror attack on the country's parliament, ditched diplomatic protocol on ...

Kevin Vickers, Canada’s sergeant at arms since 2006, is being heralded worldwide as a national hero after he reportedly shot and killed an armed assailant in the nation’s Parliament building Wednesday ...

A Canadian diplomat who became a national hero when he shot a jihadi gunman inside the Ottawa parliament has tussled with a protester at a military ceremony in Dublin. Kevin Vickers, Canada’s ...

Barely 24 hours after a gunman attacked Parliament Hill in Ottawa, killing a soldier, lawmakers gave a standing ovation to Kevin Vickers, the legislature's sergeant-at-arms, for reportedly firing the ...