NEWS IMAGE COLLAGE / for 09-2019

Several snowfall records are in danger of being broken. Parts of the Prairies appear to have skipped a season, jumping straight to winter with what, for some, is an intense snowfall with potentially record-breaking impact.

A volunteer helping out with the re-election campaign of Quebec Liberal Anthony Housefather was caught disposing of Conservative literature out on the campaign trail. 

The Liberal riding association is refusing to transfer its funds to the new candidate, Annie Koutrakis, because members are furious with the party for dropping the previous one

The day after Londoner Seyi Omooba was cast in the production, the emergence of an old Facebook post in which she quoted the Bible to express her Christian beliefs led to her being sacked as a 'homophobe'.

Six people have been injured in a shooting outside a nightclub in downtown St. Catharines early Sunday morning, Niagara Regional Police say.

An Iowa newspaper reporter who exposed racist tweets by a charity fundraiser has found himself out of a job after his own offensive posts were uncovered.

At a time when the world is safer than any in history, children are being taught that they live on the brink of a variety of existential threats

'I've said it once, and I'll say it again, we can't eat money, or drink oil'

This could be a strategic move by the Liberals to pursue the votes of young people who like both trees and played-out internet slang

Why did 15th century Incas build their citadel atop a narrow ridge, 2,430 metres high in the remote Andes? Researchers believe the answer lies under the ruins

'They wouldn't even recognize me as a Canadian citizen wanting to hear a prime minister speak at an event,' Andrew Lawton said

Andrew Berry, convicted of murdering daughters Aubrey, 4, and Chloe, 6, had argued a loan shark named Paul sent a dark-skinned henchman to kill him

Do the policies that Ottawa and the provinces put into place, or intend to implement, over the past four years, get our emissions down to 30% below 2005 levels by 2030? Not completely.

Before turning their rifles on themselves, McLeod and Schmegelsky admitted, in a series of videos, responsibility for three murders. But showed no remorse

A Q&A event - Resisting Whiteness 2019 - will bar Caucasian guests from speaking from the floor at the prestigious the Pleasance Theatre (pictured).

Saudi Arabia will issue tourist visas for the first time in the country's history, and drop a requirement for foreign women to wear headscarves or abayas, authorities announced on Friday.

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says she wouldn't prop up a minority government that moves forward with the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

It's not quite the infamous Soldiers with guns in our streets ad but it is close.The Liberal Party's latest attack ad warns darkly about the dangers of electing a Conservative government using images of Bill Blair standing with a collection of vintage gun

The leader of the People's Party of Canada, Maxime Bernier, has been criticized for tweeting that Thunberg is mentally unstable, but he later walked back that comment.

Sharleen Ndungu, 20, claims she started having heart palpitations and burst into tears after biting into the savoury snack at the bakery in Canterbury, Kent and realising it contained meat.

Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur underwent heart surgery on Thursday, the NHL club has confirmed.

The SNC-Lavalin affair returned to the campaign trail today, with the Conservatives promising to launch a judicial inquiry into the scandal if they form government this fall.

The 'OK' hand gesture, a mass killer's bowl-style haircut and an anthropomorphic moon wearing sunglasses are among 36 new entries in a Jewish civil rights group's online database of hate symbols used by white supremacists and other far-right extremists.

Iranian intelligence officers have detained three family members of the founder of the White Wednesdays campaign. The high-profile women's movement calls for Iranians to fight against Iran's mandatory headscarf law.

'I don't believe we are at two to three per cent," Bernier said about his polling numbers. 'The populist movement is happening in Canada'

A leading psychologist has stressed concern about the mental wellbeing of Greta Thunberg - as the teenager tackles international politics to demand action on climate change.

Commentary Political and corporate leaders gathered for the climate week in New York City have urged significant action ...

The White House has released the transcript of the controversial July 25 phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in which he repeatedly suggests that 2020 Democrat Joe Biden should be investigated by Ukraine.

The incomes of Canada's top one per cent grew at a faster pace than everyone else in 2017 -- and, overall, they saw their taxes edge down, says a new study.

Prosecutors accuse Herbert Diess and Hans Dieter Poetsch of failing to tell shareholders of billions of dollars in liabilities that Volkswagen was facing because of the scandal, affecting the share price.

Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews is facing disorderly conduct charges stemming from an incident last May in his hometown of Scottsdale, Ariz.

The Federal Court has suspended Alberta's turn-off-the-taps legislation, aimed in part at the embattled Trans Mountain pipeline extension, granting British Columbia a temporary injunction blocking the law until the courts can decide whether it is valid.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh spoke to Justin Trudeau Tuesday about the Liberal leader's past appearances in blackface that emerged last week.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, yielding to mounting pressure from fellow Democrats and plunging a deeply divided nation into an election-year clash between Congress and the commander-in

Ryan Watson says injuries sustained to his right forearm in Feb. 2018 caused 'severe damages and disability' and is suing Edouard Maurice for $100,000

Firms' market capitalization dropped below minimum requirements, the latest sign of difficulties facing the oil and gas sector

Ontario will allow community housing providers to reject tenants who have previously been evicted for criminal activity.

Such fakery in the middle of an election raises issues of how such misinformation is used, say experts on the 'fake news' phenomenon

Two Vancouver pot shops are listed for sale online, though they're not technically legal businesses yet.

Ontario Provincial Police say a 30-year-old man has been arrested following a fatal attack this month on an elderly woman in Collingwood, north of Toronto.

The party is outlining a plan to break down barriers it says prevent many people from getting the mental-health care they need.

A new study by Ontario researchers suggests that brain activity in rats exposed a single time to THC the vapourized psychoactive component of marijuana is similar to those with schizophrenia and cannabis-induced psychosis.

An NDP government would grant all provinces veto power over national infrastructure projects that cross their borders, says NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh.

Lessons are part of the controversial All About Me teaching programme which is being rolled out across 241 primaries by Warwickshire County Council as part of a Government overhaul.

A Liberal proposal to remove assault-style weapons from Canadian streets has Alberta gun enthusiasts up in arms.

Her views have no place in our political discourse and any candidate who associates with her is guilty of handing a megaphone to anti-Semites," Ronald Lauder tells the Post

Gas-powered device passed for mass production after two years of research.

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose Liberals are in deep political trouble after the emergence of a photo of him in brown face, has experienced a number of scandals and missteps since taking power in November 2015.

A think tank report analyzing how governments around the world utilize artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance has revealed the ...

A pregnant young woman was hacked to death in her bed Tuesday during a family break at a luxury South African vacation resort. Karen Turner, 31, who was three...

The department of land resources says it has notified the RCMP and wants cutting operations to cease near Port Blandford until it can get more information on the physical threats.

RCMP say they were just doing their duty when they asked a Sikh man to remove his turban while he was being held at the Surrey detachment.

David Weaver was arrested and charged in October of last year, four days after the alleged incident.

Late-night talk show hosts south of the border landed a few body blows.

The Education Department has ordered Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to remake the Middle East studies program run jointly by the two schools after concluding that it was offering students a biased curriculum that, amon

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says a re-elected government would ban semi-automatic assault weapons and allow municipalities to restrict, or prohibit, handguns.

Scientists say they've deciphered features of the skull and some other details of a mysterious, extinct cousin of Neanderthals by analyzing its DNA.

Iran's foreign minister warned Thursday that any attack on his country over a drone-and-missile strike on Saudi Arabia's oil industry will result in "all-out war."

The anonymous man had sued the actor for sexual battery and assault, among other things.

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says the government will consult with the private sector on how plastic bags can be eliminated, although he would not give a time frame for when that might happen.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he ordered a major increase in sanctions on Iran in the latest U.S. move to pressure Tehran, which U.S. officials allege probably carried out a crippling weekend attack on Saudi oil facilities.

A new Canadian study found that young cannabis users had higher levels of the brain protein associated with stress and anxiety in new research that may shed more light on potential effects of cannabis use on developing brains.

As consumer interest in CBD grows ahead of the Oct. 17 legalization of cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals,here's a primer to answer common questions about its health claims for seizures, pain and other conditions.

The NDP is promising free dental care for households making under $70,000 starting next year if it wins a mandate in this fall's federal election.

The federal Conservatives say they can find $1.5 billion in savings each year by eliminating some of the federal funding received by businesses.

The Liberals are offering new financial supports for seniors, promising a 10 per cent boost to Old Age Security (OAS) at age 75 and a 25 per cent increase to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) for widows.

Canadians already suspicious of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's carbon tax are likely be even more suspicious given a report by Ottawa-based Blacklock's Reporter that Environment Canada omitted a century's worth of observed weather data in developing its

Xiaoning Sui, a 48-year-old Surrey resident, was arrested in Spain and remains in custody after being charged.

Olympic double-gold medalist Kaillie Humphries has lost her bid to be released from the Canadian bobsleigh team to compete for the United States.Justice Charlene Anderson on Tuesday rejected an injunction application filed by Humphries seeking a court ord

Elizabeth May likens the fight against climate change to the Dunkirk evacuations. But historians say she has many of her facts wrong.

A Canadian civil liberties group has launched an urgent application against the Trudeau government in the name of free speech, the Sun has learned.The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF), a non-partisan charity, states in documents prepared for the Ont

Birth tourism is on the rise in Canada, with new data suggesting that 1.4 per cent of all births in the country involve non-resident mothers.

A NEW legal ban on eating dogs has been blocked by Justice Ministry bureaucrats for fear of offending cultural sensitivities in the Far East.

People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier secured an invitation Monday to two official leaders' debates in October.

Bomb-sniffing dogs sent from the United States to its Middle Eastern ally Jordan are falling ill and dying due to poor treatment and negligence, a federal investigation has found.

Ric Ocasek, famed frontman for The Cars rock band, has been found dead in a Manhattan apartment.

The BBC's Katie Prescott assesses whether drone strikes on Saudi oil facilities could affect consumers.

The films Joker and JoJo Rabbit have divided critics and audiences at the Toronto International Film Festival, sparking interesting debates about whether they send irresponsible messages. Eli Glasner takes a closer look.

The two saved three boys who had been swept by the strong current of a creek into the rough waters of Wood Lake. They also rescued a man who tried saving the boys as well.

Super Channel, a pay TV network, has filed a lawsuit against four Canadian retailers, including Best Buy and Staples, for allegedly selling "pirate devices" and teaching customers how to use them to pirate content.

A Toronto immigration company offered a job to an undercover journalist posing as a Chinese national seeking permanent residence in Canada for $170,000. For that fee, WonHonTa Consulting Inc. said, the would-be immigrant would be buying the job and paying

Peel Regional Police Chief Chris McCord said witnesses reported that semi-automatic weapons may have been used by multiple suspects.

The sales were made under a law designating Iran a state sponsor of terrorism.

Quebec judge removes teenager from family home after she flees forced marriage

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says he will stand by candidates who have made controversial past comments, whether homophobic or racist, as long as the candidate apologizes and takes responsibility.

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A Gwinnett County business owner and former NFL player is facing criminal charges after destroying his business and writing racial slurs on the walls in an attempt to make it look like a burglary, police say.

A casino in Connecticut is suing Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk for more than $900,000, saying he tried and failed to pay them with bank drafts over a winter weekend in 2017.

Drones claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels have attacked the world's largest oil processing facility in Saudi Arabia and a major oilfield operated by Saudi Aramco, sparking a huge fire at a processor crucial to global energy supplies.

A Sudbury, Ont., woman put out a call to find her shoe twin as her feet are different sizes. On Thursday, a woman from Calgary responded.

The organization that operates the Ontario Cannabis Store racked up expenses totalling $106 million over the last fiscal year.

President Trump has confirmed that Hamza bin Laden, the son of former Al Qaeda leader and 9/11 mastermind Usama bin Laden, has been killed.

Cameron Ortis is facing seven charges under both the Criminal Code and the Security of Information Act.

Not all that glitters is gold, the Amsterdam Museum has decided as it opts for '17th century' instead of 'Golden Age.' The move to ban the term has revived a debate about the Netherlands' colonial past.

When celebrity fishmonger Rex Goldsmith laid his row of glistening, freshly-caught fish out on the counter and proudly took a photograph to post online, he hoped customers would be enticed to his shop.

The mother of a Saskatoon high school student says she was disgusted by a history assignment with a question about the "European discovery of Americas."

Kenyan MP Lilian Achieng Gogo said that farting can cause 'discomfort and insecurity on board' flights. She suggested using anti-flatulent drugs and said passing wind can cause passengers to fight.

For years, B.C. drivers have tested the limits of the province's distracted driving laws. But the ramen hit the road recently for one Kelowna woman, who was busted for eating noodles with chopsticks while operating a vehicle.

A woman has died of her injuries after being attacked by a man wielding a machete near a home in eastern Toronto, police say.

Day 2 of the federal election campaign will see Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau try to distance himself from the ghost of the SNC-Lavalin affair with his first policy announcement, in Victoria.

A woman has filed a formal complaint with Ottawa's integrity commissioner alleging a city councillor asked her inappropriate questions of a sexual nature during a job interview, including whether she was comfortable not wearing a bra to work events.

Experts talk about what's under investigation in the U.S. "medical mystery" tied to vaping and why it has Canadian doctors concerned.

A member of the Canadian military has died of injuries sustained in a weekend incident in Panama City, Fla. Local police have made an arrest in the death of Master-Cpl. Martin Brayman.

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau's election plane sustained some damage in Victoria after a media bus drove under one of its wings Wednesday night.

The Israeli military targeted 15 sites in Gaza after two rockets were fired at southern Israel Tuesday night.

Menacing images including a decapitated head of US President Donald Trump and a helicopters with American coffins in central Baghdad, Iraq.

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Extinction Rebellion plans to 'block two of the primary exit roads' at the Port of Dover on Saturday September 21, eight days after protestors aim to shutdown Heathrow with drones.

It another year of optimism as NHL training camps begin on Thursday. But it's also another year of worrying whether this will finally be the season when the Stanley Cup returns north of the border.

Miriam Tremblay, 26, is charged with seven counts of theft under $5,000.

MONTREAL - People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier will be facing a challenging opponent in his Quebec riding of Beauce - Maxime Bernier.

The White House hopeful said abortion and birth control should be used to fight climate change.

President Trump says he disagreed with many of the US national security adviser's suggestions.