NEWS IMAGE COLLAGE / for 09-2016

The mountains west of Calgary are getting an early taste of winter as rain showers are turning to snow in Banff National Park.

The United States has been eliminated from contention at the World Cup of Hockey after a 4-2 loss to Canada on Tuesday night that featured a clinical, dominant performance by the tournament favourite.

A recent attempted armed robbery on a rural road in west-central Saskatchewan has struck fear into the hearts of farmers in the area, and some are now carrying firearms to protect themselves.

An unusual encounter between four killer whales hunting a sea lion and four humpback whales that intervened might just help rewrite our understanding of animal behaviour.

Kremlin critics were horrified by the possible return of an institution synonymous with political oppression. The KGB disbanded in 1991, following the Soviet collapse

Canada is forming a partnership with the UN and billionaire George Soros to help other countries implement their own version of Canada's private refugee sponsorship, Immigration Minister John McCallum said on CBC News Network's Power & Politics.

The Great Old One objects to being compared to the GOP presidential candidate.

Northern Gateway will not appeal a recent Federal Court of Appeal decision that overturned the federal government's approval of the controversial pipeline project, CBC News has learned.

Global banking watchdog Bank for International Settlements has singled out Canada as the lone developed country where credit growth remains startlingly high relative to the economy

Five years after the Conservative government launched its new centralized information technology service in a bid to save taxpayers money, the president of the agency says he still does not know when any savings will be realized.

More than 90 per cent of the population at Grassy Narrows First Nation is showing signs of mercury poisoning, according to new research released on Tuesday by Japanese experts.

A tall, handsome young federal stud is speaking to the Canadian Club Tuesday.

Long desired by the Chinese, agreement�s discussions come amid return of Canadian missionary that had been detained in the Asian country for two years

Ticketing program is currently handled by a 394-member unit, nearly all civilians.

Tatiana Maslany's Canadian peers are celebrating her Emmy win for "Orphan Black" as a victory for the country's acting industry as a whole.

The German supermarket chain Lidl is gearing up to open stores in dozens of cities along the East Coast, spanning from New Jersey to Georgia. The supermarket aims to open in the U.S. from 2018.

Many voters turned to the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD), which with 13 per cent of the vote will enter the German capital's parliament for the first time, according to initial projections.

A research expert says the world could still end within the next few weeks - despite NASA's claims to the contrary.

Many voters turned to the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD), which with 13 per cent of the vote will enter the German capital's parliament for the first time, according to initial projections.

Jersey Shore beaches were reopened Sunday as an investigation continued into a pipe bomb explosion at a seaside community before thousands of runners were to participate in a charity 5K race to benefit Marines and sailors.

An investigation into a fight involving a man with a weapon at a CTrain station resulted an on-duty CPS member being slashed with a large bladed weapon and the suspect suffering from a gunshot wound.

The attack took place at Crossroads Center mall. The suspect is dead, according to St. Cloud police. Authorities said multiple victims suffered stab wounds were taken to a hospital.

The family of a Canadian soldier who killed himself after returning home from Afghanistan was awarded the Memorial Cross on Saturday, ending a half-decade battle to have his death officially tied to his military service.

A Texas man pulled over on traffic violations says he was unfairly target by police and took it to Facebook Live video to capture his interaction with cops. But police says he incriminated himself.

In some of the sunniest areas of the U.S., solar power is becoming a victim of its own success. With so many people leaving the grid, power utilities are now wondering who's going to pay the bill. They're fighting back, trying to make going solar much les

Nicholas Glenn, 25, has been identified as the man who opened fire near the University of Pennsylvania campus on Friday night, injuring officers Sgt Sylvia Young, 46, and 56-year-old Ed Miller.

Skydance Studios, a state of the art film production facility in Surrey that will be home base for an ambitious Netflix science fiction series, opens Tuesday with a ribbon cutting.

B.C. author W.P. Kinsella has ended his own life at the age of 81 under Bill C-14, Canada's assisted dying law.

The female student approaches a man asking him to remove his hat, commonly worn by Donald Trump supporters, arguing the slogan stands for hate language

A Saskatoon MP has attracted criticism after a Facebook ad defined marriage as "the union of one man one woman."

Health Canada is imposing new label rules for pain and fever reliever acetaminophen to reduce the potential for liver damage, but some doctors say the rules don't go far enough.

New episodes will go out every Friday for 12 weeks on Amazon Prime Video. A new glossy trailer from the show - featuring the catchline 'What could possibly go wrong?' - has also been released.

The Alberta government has approved three oilsands projects that it says represent about $4 billion of potential investments, though it's unclear whether any of the projects will go ahead.

The lawsuit claims an executive for Quest Integrity Group used a similar email as Elon Musk to gain private information about the company.

The provocative comment by Jean-Claude Juncker (pictured today) came during a live interview in which he was savaged by Twitter users who hijacked the Q&A to criticise his policies.

The animal had apparently lain in wait for the young man. Wolf attacks aren't supposed to happen this way, but wolves aren't acting as expected there

A former Filipino militiaman testified before the country's Senate on Thursday that President Rodrigo Duterte, when he was still a city mayor, ordered him and other members of a liquidation squad to kill criminals and opponents in gangland-style assaults

Pouring rain coupled with animal sacrifices all over the city have created a strange and disturbing scene.

A would-be renter is crying foul about a Craigslist ad for a three-bedroom apartment in Burnaby.

The US government could slaughter 45,000 wild horses to make room for more cattle farms.

Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan is considering a request to give First Nations the power to directly call in the military when their treaty, environmental and other rights are threatened.

A nurse and mother of two in Kelowna, B.C., has found herself at the bottom of a two-year waitlist for cochlear implants, all while she struggles to communicate with her family.

The group, eight of whom are white, chained themselves to the runway at London's City Airport in a protest at what they called a 'racist climate crisis'.

Chronic heroin addicts in Canada will now be able to receive the drug on prescription as diacetylmorphine

On his latest trip, a former senior U.S. official finds a new attitude in Riyadh. But will it stick?

Joseph Michael Schreiber, 32, was arrested Wednesday and will be charged with a felony count of arson with a hate crime enhancement, officials said.

More than 550 people responded to a survey about polyamory for the Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family where only one-third of polyamorists said they had taken legal steps to formalize the rights and responsibilities of all partners.

Three female MPs accompanied the PM during his remarks, though they had to arrive by a side door and stand with their heads covered and did not address the mosque

Some 60 of Hanjin Shipping's cargo vessels are stranded at sea, after the company filed for bankruptcy - with crew and cargo stuck on board. Here's the story of one of them.

Shell Canada says the first carbon capture project in the oilsands has successfully stored one million tonnes of carbon dioxide deep underground after a year of operation.

A report by the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto is slamming Ottawa for its lack of transparency when it comes to government agencies' use of mobile phone monitoring devices, known as IMSI catchers.

German drug and farm chemical maker Bayer AG says it has agreed to acquire seed and weed-killer company Monsanto in an all-cash deal valued at $66 billion.

Canada's ambassador to the United States has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Hillary Clinton's health scare, branding the attention the issue has received in the media as "quite bizarre".

Lions, tigers and orangutans? Oh my. Zoos across the globe welcome new additions including some endangered species such as the Bornean orangutan, giant panda and rhino.

A massive anti-submarine warfare exercise known as Cutlass Fury is underway off the coast of Nova Scotia.

The Commons foreign affairs committee savaged the former prime minister's judgment in rushing to war in 2011, saying the intervention was based on 'erroneous assumptions'.

Builders and suppliers say the tariff threatens the stability of the industry and could also impact the rebuilding efforts at fire-ravaged Fort McMurray.

A Kamloops deputy sheriff has been charged with four child-sex-related counts stemming from an investigation that was launched after a vigilante group claimed it caught him engaging in an online sexual relationship with a person he thought was a 14-year-o

International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde praised Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's economic policies and the Canada-European Union trade agreement during her first visit to Ottawa Tuesday.

Almost a million Canadians wouldn't be able to handle even a one percentage point increase in the interest rate they pay on their debts, new research says.

Four Americans died in the 2012 terror attack in Benghazi, and those who survived saw their stories of heroism told in a Hollywood movie, but the filmmaker whose work was wrongly blamed for touching off the event lives in obscurity, poverty and fear, FoxN

Labour Minister Christina Gray says cabinet has passed the required regulation to not only raise the rate to $12.20 an hour this October, but also to boost it by $1.40 an hour again in October 2017 and finally in October 2018.

Harvard researchers got hefty sums to downplay role of sweets in heart disease.

North Carolina once again became a flashpoint for violence at a Trump event, as a rally-goer punched a protester in the neck and slapped his female companion as they were ejected.

Migrants confirmed to a newspaper in Germany that they had traveled 'for a short time' back to countries including Syria, Afghanistan and Lebanon. A German MP said the revelation 'leaves one speechless'.

Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn calls for Hungary to be suspended or expelled from the EU because of its "massive violation" of EU values.

HMS Terror, one of Sir John Franklin's two ships lost in the doomed 1845 Franklin Expedition, has been found in Nunavut's Terror Bay, over 90 kilometres south of where the ship was believed to have been abandoned.

Kensington Palace confirms that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be accompanied by little Prince George and Princess Charlotte on their upcoming tour of Canada.

Windsor West MPP Lisa Gretzky is presenting hundreds of hydro bills to Premier Kathleen Wynne and Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault to illustrate high electricity rates when the Ontario Legislature resumes this week.

Fire broke out early Monday at the Fort Pierce mosque where Orlando massacre shooter Omar Mateen prayed and worshipped. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office is investigating the fireat the Islamic Center of Fort Pierce but says it''s too early to tell wh

More than 100,000 people have been displaced since a storm late last month.

There will be no criminal charges laid in the death of a mentally disabled man who died alone in the back of an Edmonton police van almost two years ago, a decision made using a process that is raising eyebrows of both law experts and the police chief him

Two dolphins have been recorded having a conversation for the first time after scientists developed an underwater microphone which could distinguish the animals' different "voices"

A South Korean official says North Korea is capable of conducting another nuclear test anytime at one of its unused tunnels at the country's main atomic test site.

The SPCA has launched an investigation into the deaths of 14 dogs at a Saskatoon kennel, where they apparently succumbed to heat exhaustion.

The Democratic presidential candidate was standing alongside rival Donald Trump and other politicians when she apparently fainted.

When asked to choose the values respondents believe are important, equality came out on top, followed by patriotism, fairness and tolerance.

BORIS Johnson was forced to make a U turn yesterday over promises he made during the EU referendum campaign as he abandoned his key Leave pledge to in...

Warships from NATO countries will be in Halifax this week for a Canadian-led military exercise aimed at bolstering anti-submarine warfare capabilities.

EDMONTON - Police in Edmonton found a whole lot of weapons at a home in which they found an explosiv... - Canada - Winnipeg Free Press.

A Winnipeg man who has lost more than 200 pounds is trying to find funding to remove the excess skin left over from his dramatic change.

Hillary Clinton verbally banished half of Donald Trump's backers to a 'basket of deplorables,' and the Republican presidential nominee quickly pounced, saying Saturday she had smeared many Americans and would pay a heavy political price.

An elephant tranquilizer, 100 times more potent than fentanyl, is inching its way to Canada and leaving people dead in its wake, say officials, counsellors and police.

A prominent black lawyer who says he felt humiliated when a security guard denied him entry to the law society's headquarters has made a racial profiling complaint to the human rights tribunal.

Around 2 million Muslims from around the world are beginning the five-day hajj pilgrimage on Saturday. They will circle Islam's most sacred site, the cube-shaped Kaaba in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca, and take part in a series of rituals intended to br

United Church reviewing panel says Gretta Vosper would not be ordained were she applying today

More than 179 sexual assaults have been reported so far in the reception centres in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia over the past six months, new figures have revealed.

What's the advice from a Canadian who admitted at the border to using marijuana before he was legally prescribed the drug? Just deny it, even if you're entering a U.S. state where recreational and medical use of pot is also legal.

A recent Court of Queen's Bench decision stayed criminal charges against an accused drug trafficker and suggested more of the same is on the way, unless more money and judges are put into the system.

An agreement between the European Union and Canada to share airline passenger data that the two sides say is key to fighting terrorism cannot enter into force as currently drafted, an adviser to the top EU court said on Thursday.

A teenager has produced a set of colorized photos that document the struggle of the Western Front in WWII. Jared Enos of Rhode Island said the images can help us connect with the past.

RCMP have laid charges against a 20-year-old man after a disturbance on a WestJet flight from Toronto to Edmonton.

​Unjustifiable and unfathomable. Those were just two of the harsh words a judge used to describe the abuse of children in a Manitoba Old Order Mennonite community when handing down a five-year sentence to the man considered the "main actor" in the a

The Canadian Medical Association has offered the federal government its advice for legalizing marijuana, including age limits and pilot projects.

A new poll suggests that about half of working Canadians would be hard-pressed to meet their financial obligations if their paycheque was delayed for a week.

U.S. hockey coach John Tortorella says he'd bench any player who stays seated during the national anthem, while New York Jets receiver Brandon Marshall is defending Colin Kaepernick for his protest against racial injustice and minority oppression.

Quesnel has become just the second municipality in Canada to adopt a living wage policy.

A family living in B.C. paid $6,500 to have their father transported from Victoria to Moose Jaw, Sask., in an ambulance to fulfil his last wish.

An independent report prepared for the Liberal government says the coast guard fleet is so old that it has almost fully depreciated. The scathing assessment is the latest warning about the state of the service.

Syrian activists and rescue workers in the rebel-held part of the contested city of Aleppo say the government dropped suspected chlorine bombs Tuesday on a crowded neighbourhood, injuring dozens. The report could not be independently verified, and it was

The vehicle was found with its hazard lights flashing and with seven gas canisters inside close to the cathedral in the heart of the French capital.

The 32-foot (10 metre) long asteroid will pass by at a distance of one tenth of the distance between Earth and the moon, according to data from Washington-headquartered Nasa.