Criminal investigation after 'traps' and 'fuel-soaked rags' found on road leading to Coastal GasLink project
Officers also found dozens of trees that had been felled and others that were partially cut, which the RCMP said created a dangerous hazard
| Posted: | 12:39 AM on Friday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206754 |
| Rating: | 20675 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Israel unveils breakthrough laser to intercept missiles, aerial threats
Technology expected to take down a variety of aerial threats including rockets, drones, anti-tank missiles.
| Posted: | 11:33 AM on Thursday |
| Topic: | Military |
| Hits: | 207214 |
| Rating: | 20721 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Tulsi Gabbard says 'no justification whatsoever' by Trump administration for killing Soleimani
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday said the Trump administration provided "no justification whatsoever" during an intelligence briefing on the killing of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani.
| Posted: | 7:55 AM on Thursday |
| Topic: | Uncle Sam |
| Hits: | 207095 |
| Rating: | 20710 |
| Poster: | Robair |
Indigenous grandfather and 12-year-old handcuffed in front of Vancouver bank after trying to open an account
Maxwell Johnson thought his appointment at the Bank of Montreal would be routine. He's been a customer since 2014 and wanted to open an account for his 12-year-old granddaughter so he could transfer funds to her electronically when she was on the road
| Posted: | 7:55 AM on Thursday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206907 |
| Rating: | 20691 |
| Poster: | DrCaleb |
Internal documents contradict Alberta government's initial explanation for Rutherford Scholarship delay
Each year, thousands of high school students in Alberta earn Rutherford Scholarships to help them pay for post-secondary tuition. So, many were shocked last summer when the application process didn't open on schedule on Aug. 1.
| Posted: | 7:10 AM on Wednesday |
| Topic: | Provincial Politics |
| Hits: | 207103 |
| Rating: | 20710 |
| Poster: | DrCaleb |
Avro Arrow blueprints on display after sitting in Sask. man's home for decades
Thanks to an intrepid rescue more than 60 years ago, original blueprints of a famously cancelled Canadian military project are now on display at the University of Saskatchewan's Diefenbaker Canada Centre.
| Posted: | 8:44 AM on Wednesday |
| Topic: | Tech |
| Hits: | 207140 |
| Rating: | 20714 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Medically assisted deaths prove a growing boon to organ donation in Ontario
Ontario's waiting list for organs typically hovers around 1,600 without any great headway made to eliminate that number.
| Posted: | 8:34 AM on Wednesday |
| Topic: | Health |
| Hits: | 207005 |
| Rating: | 20701 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Air Canada reroutes flights over Middle East following Iran crash that killed 63 Canadians | CTV News
Air Canada has rerouted its flights over the Middle East after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed in Iran killing all on board.
| Posted: | 6:39 AM on Wednesday |
| Topic: | Misc World |
| Hits: | 211561 |
| Rating: | 21156 |
| Poster: | Robair |
Psychiatric nurse launches legal action against NHS clinic that offers 'experimental' puberty-blocking drugs to children
Susan Evans, 62, who previously worked for the Tavistock and Portman NHS foundation trust in London, will launch a case to stop the NHS from prescribing 'experimental' puberty blockers.
| Posted: | 3:58 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206864 |
| Rating: | 20686 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Work must stop on Trans Mountain, Site C, LNG pipeline until First Nations approval, UN committee says
A United Nations committee working to end racism is urging Canada to immediately stop the construction of three major resource projects until it obtains approval from affected First Nations.
| Posted: | 3:10 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Political |
| Hits: | 207042 |
| Rating: | 20704 |
| Poster: | Freakinoldguy |
Zookeeper killed by sex-crazed elephant
Grisly video of the incident was captured and posted online.
| Posted: | 2:58 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Strange |
| Hits: | 207816 |
| Rating: | 20782 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Bushfire nudes: Instagram deactivates model's account after she sold fundraising naked snaps
Instagram has deactivated the account of an American model after she raised more than $700,000 for victims of the Australian bushfires by selling naked snapshots of herself.On Jan.
| Posted: | 2:54 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Lifestyle |
| Hits: | 209333 |
| Rating: | 20933 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Boyfriend bit nose off during New Year's argument, woman says
| Posted: | 2:27 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206806 |
| Rating: | 20681 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Retired Calgary neurologist pleads guilty to sexually assaulting 28 patients
Retired Calgary neurologist Dr. Keith Hoyte pleaded guilty Monday to sexually assaulting 28 patients dating back to the 1980s, including a 17-year-old girl.
| Posted: | 2:24 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206712 |
| Rating: | 20671 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Students have Charter-protected free-expression rights on campus, Alberta appeal court rules
The case dates back to 2015, when UAlberta Pro-Life held a rally in the University of Alberta's quad, featuring a 700-square-foot display that showed images of aborted fetuses
| Posted: | 2:22 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Lifestyle |
| Hits: | 209032 |
| Rating: | 20903 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Alberta fires back at UN racism committee for criticism of energy megaprojects
| Posted: | 2:06 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Business |
| Hits: | 206855 |
| Rating: | 20686 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
UBC students start hunger strike to push for fossil-fuel divestment
The hunger strikers are to live on a diet of only water and vitamins and will continue as long as possible without risking hospitalization
| Posted: | 1:59 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Environmental |
| Hits: | 206879 |
| Rating: | 20688 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Forty-three potential jurors are dismissed in Harvey Weinstein rape trial
Weinstein, 67, arrived at court Tuesday using a walker. The first 120 potential jurors were also brought in and were asked if they have read news coverage of the case or work in entertainment.
| Posted: | 1:56 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206759 |
| Rating: | 20676 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Australian camels to die. They drink too much water and their flatulence contributes to global warming
More than 10,000 camels will be killed by professional shooters in helicopters from Wednesday after an order from Aboriginal leaders in South Australia.
| Posted: | 1:53 PM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Environmental |
| Hits: | 206873 |
| Rating: | 20687 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
A huge opportunity': Alberta oilfields could give rise to lithium industry fuelled by electric cars
| Posted: | 9:45 AM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Tech |
| Hits: | 206979 |
| Rating: | 20698 |
| Poster: | DrCaleb |
Disinformation For Hire: How A New Breed Of PR Firms Is Selling Lies Online
| Posted: | 7:32 AM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Misc World |
| Hits: | 207142 |
| Rating: | 20714 |
| Poster: | DrCaleb |
Full morgues at Ottawa hospitals mean bodies kept in conference rooms, says union
Morgues at two Ottawa Hospital locations are full, resulting in some bodies being stored in unexpected places, including conference rooms, patient rooms and parts of the emergency department, according to the local health-care workers union.
| Posted: | 5:42 AM on Tuesday |
| Topic: | Health |
| Hits: | 207065 |
| Rating: | 20707 |
| Poster: | DrCaleb |
Puerto Rico's natural wonder Punta Ventana collapses after earthquake
Popular tourist attraction Punta Ventana, a natural rock formation, appears to have been destroyed by a 5.8-magnitute earthquake in Puerto Rico.
| Posted: | 10:23 PM on Monday |
| Topic: | Misc World |
| Hits: | 206992 |
| Rating: | 20699 |
| Poster: | Strutz |
NSW bushfires: Cops round up two dozen alleged firestarters
NSW Police have caught 24 alleged firebugs accused of deliberately lighting bushfires during a catastrophic...
| Posted: | 4:30 PM on Monday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206822 |
| Rating: | 20682 |
| Poster: | Freakinoldguy |
Canada didn't have details on planned U.S. strike that killed Soleimani: Sajjan
Canada's National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says the United States did not provide Canada with the details of its targeted U.S. airstrike in Baghdad, Iraq that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani - despite the fact that Canada, an ally, has troops i
| Posted: | 4:00 PM on Monday |
| Topic: | Political |
| Hits: | 207491 |
| Rating: | 20748 |
| Poster: | Strutz |
U.S. to start collecting DNA from people detained at border
The U.S. government has launched a pilot program to collect DNA from people taken into immigration custody at its borders with Mexico and Canada.
| Posted: | 3:35 PM on Monday |
| Topic: | Political |
| Hits: | 206936 |
| Rating: | 20694 |
| Poster: | Strutz |
Someone released bedbugs in a Pennsylvania Walmart and now police are investigating
A Walmart in Pennsylvania is facing a bedbug infestation after someone released the parasitic insects in a men's changing room, state police said. A manager at the store in Edinboro found a closed pill bottle with live bugs crawling inside and reported it
| Posted: | 11:36 AM on Monday |
| Topic: | Health |
| Hits: | 206958 |
| Rating: | 20696 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Ricky Gervais mocks Hollywood with explicit jokes at Globes | Entertainment & Showbiz from CTV News
Ricky Gervais kicked off the Golden Globes by telling the audience his fifth time hosting would be his last, then proceeded to deliver an expletive-laced skewering of Hollywood's elites.
| Posted: | 10:12 AM on Monday |
| Topic: | Arts & Entertainment |
| Hits: | 207356 |
| Rating: | 20736 |
| Poster: | uwish |
New York subway rider threatens to throw Jewish woman on tracks after yelling anti-Semitic slurs
Anti-Semitic remarks were yelled at a 41-year-old woman who also got threatened to be thrown in the tracks of New York's subway on Monday, say police in the latest hate attack on Jews.in the city.
| Posted: | 8:19 AM on Sunday |
| Topic: | Uncle Sam |
| Hits: | 207112 |
| Rating: | 20711 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
'Relentless' online defamation ends with Vancouver woman ordered to pay ex $200K Social Sharing
A Vancouver woman has been ordered to pay $200,000 after she made dozens of online posts on various social media sites, containing false accusations about her ex.
| Posted: | 8:15 AM on Sunday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206875 |
| Rating: | 20688 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Iranian identifies 35 US targets for retaliatory strikes after General Soleimani's death
The potential threat was raised by General Gholamali Abuhamzeh, the commander of the Guards in the southern province of Kerman. STargets include ships in the Gulf.
| Posted: | 8:14 AM on Sunday |
| Topic: | Misc World |
| Hits: | 207060 |
| Rating: | 20706 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Conservatives to pick their new leader on June 27
The Conservative Party will select its new leader on June 27 in Toronto, according to the head of the leadership organizing committee.
| Posted: | 1:37 PM on Saturday |
| Topic: | Political |
| Hits: | 206943 |
| Rating: | 20694 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
No winning ticket for Friday night's record $70 million Lotto Max jackpot
The richest prize in Canadian lottery history remains up for grabs.
| Posted: | 1:36 PM on Saturday |
| Topic: | Lifestyle |
| Hits: | 208926 |
| Rating: | 20893 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
All about the money': How women travelling to Canada to give birth could strain the health-care system
Women travelling to Canada to give birth to babies who will automatically become Canadian citizens are prompting concerns about the strain they may be putting on the health-care system, The Fifth Estate has found.
| Posted: | 1:33 PM on Saturday |
| Topic: | Health |
| Hits: | 206977 |
| Rating: | 20698 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
"Two rockets fired near US Embassy in Baghdad"
At least two rockets have reportedly been fired near the US Embassy in Baghdad. Another three rockets were reportedly fired at Balad Airbase housing US troops north of Baghdad.
| Posted: | 12:50 PM on Saturday |
| Topic: | Misc World |
| Hits: | 207025 |
| Rating: | 20703 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
German government may offer "silence money" for living near windmills
Legal resistance to wind farms has become more common in Germany as the country switches to renewable energy. The Social Democrats have suggested direct financial compensation for those who live near a windmill.
| Posted: | 12:47 PM on Saturday |
| Topic: | Environmental |
| Hits: | 206804 |
| Rating: | 20680 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Iran proved vital to al Qaeda's safe passage, according to bin Laden records, 9/11 commission
| Posted: | 12:44 PM on Saturday |
| Topic: | Misc World |
| Hits: | 206971 |
| Rating: | 20697 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Who is Carlos Ghosn and why is he an internationally wanted man'
Interpol has issued an international notice to Lebanon for the arrest of Carlos Ghosn, the former auto industry executive who became a fugitive after he turned up in Lebanon on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know about him and his daring escape from Jap
| Posted: | 12:30 PM on Friday |
| Topic: | Business |
| Hits: | 206936 |
| Rating: | 20694 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Amazon 'threatens to fire' climate change activists
The company said employees "may receive a notification" from HR if rules were "not being followed".
| Posted: | 12:28 PM on Friday |
| Topic: | Business |
| Hits: | 206854 |
| Rating: | 20685 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
As U.S. airstrike ramps up threat of war, about 500 Canadian Forces personnel are serving in Iraq
Canada has several hundred CF personnel deployed in Iraq on two missions: Operation Impact, which is Canada's contribution to the global coalition's war against the Islamic State (ISIS), and the NATO mission to Iraq, a Baghdad-based training mission. It a
| Posted: | 12:27 PM on Friday |
| Topic: | Military |
| Hits: | 207260 |
| Rating: | 20726 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Tesla's self-driving Autopilot system under scrutiny after 3 deadly crashes
Three crashes involving Teslas that killed three people have increased scrutiny of the company's Autopilot driving system, just months before CEO Elon Musk has planned to put fully self-driving cars on the streets.
| Posted: | 12:25 PM on Friday |
| Topic: | Business |
| Hits: | 207019 |
| Rating: | 20702 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Here's why milk comes in bags in parts of Canada
| Posted: | 12:19 PM on Friday |
| Topic: | Lifestyle |
| Hits: | 210002 |
| Rating: | 21001 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
A new focus for us': Canada's building code being modernized to address climate change
Canada's building codes are modernized every five years. The next update is due this year and is likely to see the first changes meant to address the country's new climate reality.
| Posted: | 12:18 PM on Friday |
| Topic: | Environmental |
| Hits: | 206928 |
| Rating: | 20693 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
GirlsDoPorn: Young women win legal battle over video con
Some models were driven to the verge of suicide after the porn website reneged on privacy promises.
| Posted: | 6:31 AM on Friday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206826 |
| Rating: | 20683 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Rocket attack on Baghdad airport kills at least seven
| Posted: | 11:43 PM on Thursday |
| Topic: | Uncle Sam |
| Hits: | 207647 |
| Rating: | 20765 |
| Poster: | Martin15 |
Researchers discover two cannabis compounds 'more potent than THC'
Now named THCP and CBDP
| Posted: | 2:17 PM on Thursday |
| Topic: | Science |
| Hits: | 207385 |
| Rating: | 20739 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
American journalist outrages Manchester bombing survivors by mocking their symbolic bee tattoos
Joan Meiners posted an image that was made up of different tattoos people had inked on themselves to remember those who had lost their lives during the terrorist attack on May 22 2017 in Manchester.
| Posted: | 2:11 PM on Thursday |
| Topic: | Misc World |
| Hits: | 207054 |
| Rating: | 20705 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Vacationing Victoria police officers intervene in sexual assault in Hawaii
Officers had gone for a run in a park in Kona when they heard a woman screaming, and rushed to help.
| Posted: | 2:10 PM on Thursday |
| Topic: | Law & Order |
| Hits: | 206742 |
| Rating: | 20674 |
| Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
PDF | Changes in sea level are a hot topic, and frequently addressed in present day media. The quality of statements is another thing. Doomsday... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
| Posted: | 7:36 AM on Thursday |
| Topic: | Weather |
| Hits: | 207237 |
| Rating: | 20724 |
| Poster: | uwish |
Canadian scientists develop plan to plant over a billion trees using drone swarms
A group of scientists in Canada have announced a new initiative to use drones to plant new trees cheaply and quickly in part of an effort to fight against the negative effects of climate change and deforestation.
| Posted: | 12:09 AM on Wednesday |
| Topic: | Business |
| Hits: | 207368 |
| Rating: | 20737 |
| Poster: | Martin15 |