NEWS IMAGE COLLAGE / for 03-2019

A Canadian woman who's been missing in West Africa for several months has reportedly been kidnapped and taken to Mali.

Is no public institution sacred in the eyes of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau?The arm's-length director of public prosecution was fair game for interference as we saw in LavScam, when former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould was subject to continued lo

With the federal carbon tax coming into effect in four provinces on Monday, Environment Minister Catherine McKenna says residents of those provinces can expect to pay an average of four cents more per litre at the pump.

A California man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for making bogus emergency calls to authorities across the United States, including one that led police to fatally shoot a Kansas man.

The SNC-Lavalin mess had, up until now, been a "she said, he said" story. Jody Wilson-Raybould gave her testimony and then Gerald Butts and Michael Wernick gave their somewhat different side of the story.To pick a side was about judging who had the greate

Swedish police have arrested a prominent Iraqi journalist on suspicion of operating as an Iranian spy, the latest in a series of police actions against alleged Iranian plots in Western Europe.

Minutes after her deal was rejected, the Prime Minister signalled a national poll could now be on its way.

Thousands of pro-Brexit protesters on the March to Leave have stopped the traffic around Parliament Square, chanting 'we shall not be moved' as well as 'Brexit now' and 'Bye bye EU'.

Lawmakers rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal for a third time on Friday, sounding its probable death knell and leaving Britain's withdrawal from the European Union in turmoil on the very day it was supposed to leave the bloc.

ISIS is claiming it kidnapped and killed a Canadian geologist in Burkina Faso in January.

Asma Aziz appeared in a video alleging that her husband and friends tortured and humiliated her at their home. Her says her hair was shaved and set on fire and she was beaten with iron pipes.

Canada is considering new ways to retaliate against the United States in the hopes of getting steel and aluminium tariffs lifted... ...When Canada first retaliated, the government described the counter-measures as "dollar-for-dollar" when compared to the

SNC-Lavalin warned federal prosecutors last fall about a possible plan to split the company in two, move its offices to the United States and eliminate its Canadian workforce if it didn't get a deal to avoid criminal prosecution, newly obtained documents

Five migrants who allegedly led the hijacking of a tanker in the Mediterranean to avoid being returned to Libya were arrested in Malta on Thursday after special forces stormed the vessel to take back control.

BRAMPTON: No one has seen Madilyn Harks in person since the transgendered convicted pedophile was dumped into a women's halfway house here last week but she has gone online looking for a date.You read it right.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday announced that it is siding with a district court ruling that found the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional.

The Senate on Tuesday blocked the Green New Deal, a progressive climate change resolution that Republicans view as prime fodder heading into the 2020 presidential election. The Senate voted 0-57 on taking up the resolution, with 43 Democrats voting presen

French cattle farmers in Cotes-d'Armor, Brittany, claim hundreds of cows have been killed by electricity from solar panels and wind turbines. They say it has come through the ground.

Sharing memes and GIFs is still allowed under the new laws, after tweaks to allow "parody".

All charges against actor Jussie Smollett -- who had been accused of staging a hate crime and filing a false police report about it -- have been dropped, prosecutors and his attorneys said Tuesday.

Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan said Monday he had authorized $1billion to build part of the wall sought by President Donald Trump along the U.S.-Mexico border.

It is the furthest a Palestinian rocket has reached in Israel since a 2014 conflict in Gaza.

The trial of former hostage Joshua Boyle, charged with assault, sexual assault and more, is scheduled to begin in an Ottawa courtroom Monday morning.

Canada missed an early chance to fight professional money launderers.

U.S. prosecutors on two coasts have charged Trump critic and attorney Michael Avenatti with extortion and bank and wire fraud.

A Belarus invention has created a "horse-mobile" -- a dilapidated red car pulled by a horse that he rides through the Belarusian countryside.

Cops busted the monster caught on video beating up an elderly lady on a Bronx subway. He has been identified as Marc Gomez, a restaurant worker from Yonkers.

A convicted pedophile with a lengthy history of preying on young girls is now living as a woman in a Brampton halfway house.And Mayor Patrick Brown , upon learning of the serial child molester in his city’s midst -fired off a letter to the feder

When an Amber Alert warned about the suspected abduction of an 11-year-old girl in Brampton, Ont., people in her community called 911 to complain the alert was interrupting their TV-watching and invading their privacy.

Rescue helicopters took more than 475 passengers from a cruise ship that got stranded off Norway's western coast in bad weather before the vessel departed for a nearby port under escort and with nearly 900 people still on board.

A 19-year-old woman who allegedly hurled a chair over a highrise balcony down to Maple Leaf Square has been expelled from her dental hygienist course.

Singer and actor Barbra Streisand, 76, has made bizarre statements about the harm suffered by alleged sexual assault victims of Michael Jackson, in an interview published on Friday.

The truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash a year ago was sentenced to eight years in prison when he appeared in a Melfort, Sask., court Friday.

A powerful explosion ripped through a chemical plant in eastern China Thursday, killing at least 47 people and severely injuring 90 others.

The trends have been clear since the end of the 20th century: record highs are happening twice as often as record lows.

Chinese importers are unwilling to purchase Canadian canola seed at the moment, the group that represents the industry in Canada says.

A marine mammal scientist in Vancouver says he thinks his work has been misrepresented online and he's worried it's part of a trend that has him and his colleagues questioning whether they should talk to media at all in the era of fake news.

The spring flood outlook is not good news for those already devastated by flooding in the Midwest and down the Mississippi River, according to an outlook released Thursday by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

As the pilots of the doomed Boeing jets in Ethiopia and Indonesia fought to control their planes, they lacked two notable safety features in their cockpits. One reason: Boeing charged extra for them.

US companies are going to keep hiring foreign tech workers, even as the Trump administration makes doing so more difficult. For a number of US companies that means expanding their operations in Canada, where hiring foreign nationals is much easier.

Hundreds are dead, many more are missing, and thousands are at risk from massive flooding in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi caused by Cyclone Idai and persistent rains.

After decades of poaching and habitat loss pushed the Siberian tiger population toward extinction, the symbol of Russian pride is making a comeback through conservation efforts and a crackdown on illegal hunting.

Matt Bevin said he exposed his children to chickenpox in order to immunize them. That's a "public health hazard," says one expert.

Jail sentences have been handed down to three current and former Calgary police officers who stalked and harassed a woman for months.

Ousseynou Sy, 47, was driving a bus with 51 high school students aboard in San Donato Milanese, Italy. He started screaming while driving, then he showed a can of gasoline and a lighter.

A Hamilton police officer is facing multiple Police Act charges for arresting two photojournalists at the scene of a fatal accident in 2017.

The Senate's ethics officer says Sen. Lynn Beyak violated the upper chamber's conflict-of-interest code by posting racist letters about Indigenous people on her website.

Norsk Hydro, one of the world's largest producers of aluminum, was battling on Tuesday to contain a cyberattack which hit parts of its production, sending its shares lower and aluminum prices higher.

When a dead whale was discovered on a beach in the Philippines on Saturday, government veterinarians mistook it for a pregnant female because of its swollen belly.

Dairy farmers and others hit by recent trade deals are getting $3.9 billion in compensation for lost market share.

In all my years covering politics, one thing has been almost a given. On budget day, no other political story will overshadow the narrative the government is trying to tell.

Hamas has arrested dozens of people and left many with serious injuries as its riot police crack down on the largest protests against the group in Gaza in years.

Berlin's budget plans will see defence spending drop well below the two per cent of GDP expected from NATO members in what U.S. envoy Richard Grenell (pictured) called a 'worrisome signal'.

The Alberta provincial election will take place on Tuesday, April 16.

'They are being dishonest,' Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel says of the government after memos show officials say the Safe Third Country Agreement is not working.

Calling his story at times "baffling, practically incomprehensible, gibberish" a Calgary judge has rejected a United Arab Emirates refugee claimant evidence on how he came to smuggle child pornography into Canada.

Over a million people have signed a petition calling for the removal of Australian politician Fraser Anning from parliament after he blamed immigration for the deadly terrorist attack at two New Zealand mosques.

Government to confirm launch date of nationwide age block on pornographic content

Last fall, the Liberals announced new tax credits and incentives, worth 595 million dollars over the next five years, to support the struggling news industry.

Researchers are conducting necropsies on Sable Island's unique feral horse population to learn what causes them to die.

Magnus Paajarvi scored two goals to lead the last-place Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 win over the slumping Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night in Ottawa.

Over 40,000 asylum-seekers have arrived in Canada from the U.S. since 2017, avoiding official border checkpoints where they would have been turned back

The PC government will also introduce a new math curriculum, ban cellphones in class, and revise teacher hiring practices as part of education reforms

The new Parliamentary Budget Officer report comes as the Canadian economy is again showing signs of weakness

British Columbians lead the country when it comes to wanting more electric cars on the road as opposed to gas vehicles, according to a new poll.

Three Norwegian lawmakers say they believe "the massive movement Greta [Thunberg] has set in motion is a very important peace contribution."

A CBC Marketplace investigation has found worrying levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria on imported shrimp bought at major grocery stores across Canada.

The system will be fully open source and designed with newly developed secure hardware to make the system not only impervious to certain kinds of hacking, but also allow voters to verify that their votes were recorded accurately.

While we've been able to do this before, we couldn't do it this efficiently.

One of the six individuals who resigned from the Livingstone-MacLeod United Conservative constituency association board last week says was being bullied because of his participation in an investigation involving the party's leadership race.

The grocery store is growing leafy greens and herbs in a hydroponic greenhouse made out of an upgraded shipping container.

Federal prosecutors are conducting a criminal investigation into Facebook's data sharing deals with a number of large technology companies, according to a new report in the New York Times.

The UN's sixth Global Environment Outlook paints a dire picture of a planet where environmental problems interact with each other to make things even more dangerous for people. But it says changes in the way the world eats, buys things, gets its energy an

A member of the Canadian military is being told the Canadian flag attached to his home has to come down because it runs afoul of condo board rules.

Executives from a pair of Canadian oilsands companies extolled the virtues of a carbon tax this week at CERAWeek, a conference sometimes dubbed the Super Bowl of the global energy sector.

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology teamed up with colleagues from the U.S. and Switzerland and returned the state of a quantum computer a fraction of a second into the past. They also calculated the probability that an electro

Alberta's mandated oil production cuts are preventing Suncor Energy Inc., one of Canada's biggest oil producers, from sending its heavy crude to the U.S. Gulf Coast by rail, a company official said in an interview on Tuesday.

Two-year-old allegations levelled by the UCP, suggesting Alberta's NDP had improperly deleted at least 859,861 emails in their first year after forming government, have been found to be "unsubstantiated" in a report released by the Office of the Informati

Canada's recently appointed agriculture minister says the federal government is pressing China to provide verification of its claims that Canadian canola exports have been contaminated by harmful organisms.

JTI-Macdonald has been granted creditor protection by an Ontario judge, putting on hold until April the tobacco firm's obligations in a $15-billion lawsuit. The judge also stayed legal proceedings across Canada against the company and two co-defendants.

The app features reviews of local restaurant and businesses from a conservative perspective, 'helping (ensure that) you're safe when you shop and eat!'

Nasrin Sotoudeh, an internationally renowned human rights lawyer jailed in Iran, was handed a new sentence on Monday which her husband said was 38 years in prison and 148 lashes.

Police investigating theft of Mountie's sidearm from vehicle

The #WalkAway hashtag is being used by conservatives and now Russian Twitter bots to spread the myth that there is an exodus happening within the Democratic Party, writes David A. Love. Actually, the opposite is happening.

Oil production grows every year in Canada, but the International Energy Agency isn't fully convinced the trend will continue in 2019.

Canola farmers are grappling with an uncertain market, something one Sask. farmer says will impact the bottom line.

A review by CBC/Radio-Canada of internal Monsanto documents disclosed in a court case last year reveals the many efforts the company took to fight a UN agency assessment that glyphosate, the principal ingredient in its Roundup, was probably carcinogenic t

A group from the Wet'suet'en First Nation said the stone tools had been found at the site in mid-February.

Malicious quiz apps were used to harvest thousands of users' profile data, according to Facebook.

Nearly 40 police dogs and their human partners rolled into a Wisconsin suburb on Saturday morning, but they weren't there to arrest anyone.

A survivor of the 1972 IRA bombing of Claudy described the award as "disgusting".

Climate change is causing the U.S. military to alter its plans in the Arctic as Russia takes advantage of a warming world to deploy radar and personnel in thawing regions, two generals told a Senate panel yesterday.

Edmonton was the only city among Canada's largest 10 last year where police selectively chose to withhold the names of some homicide victims, a CBC News survey has found.

Millennials lead the mass Facebook exodus: More than 15 MILLION users in the US have quit the site in the last two years over privacy concerns

Witnesses said the woman was trying to take a selfie with the jaguar on Saturday when it lashed out at the Wildlife World Zoo near Phoenix.

A transgender woman who allegedly pepper-sprayed seven people near Manhattan subway stations in an apparent anti-white bias attack is in police custody, authorities said Sunday.