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Jamaican gang leader may have fled: government
Though Jamaican security forces have gained a precarious grip on the slum stronghold of accused drug don Christopher "Dudus" Coke, members of the government now say they can't even be sure he's still in the country.
Law & Order | 206711 hits | 6:29 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
Though Jamaican security forces have gained a precarious grip on the slum stronghold of accused drug don Christopher "Dudus" Coke, members of the government now say they can't even be sure he's still in the country.Gary Coleman in critical condition at Utah hospital
Former child television star Gary Coleman is in critical condition in Utah, a spokeswoman for the hospital said Thursday.
Arts & Entertainment | 207282 hits | 6:26 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
Former child television star Gary Coleman is in critical condition in Utah, a spokeswoman for the hospital said Thursday.
Liberals shield own MP from committee grilling
Procedural wrangling helps prevent Derek Lee from testifying before same group of parliamentarians investigating Rahim Jaffer�s alleged lobbying activity NHL to announce outdoor games in Pittsburgh, Calgary on Friday
While outdoor hockey may well be the last thing on fans minds at the moment, the NHL will formally announce the locations of dual Winter Classic games next season. Paul Hendersons 72 Summit Series jersey for sale
MONTREAL -- The hockey sweater worn during one of Canada's greatest sporting moments is up for auction, and it could score the biggest haul of any relic in the game's history. Shots fired at early morning intrudersLaw & Order | 207523 hits | 12:16 PM on Thursday | posted by Alta_redneck
For the second time in less than 15 months, a Central Albertan is accused of taking the law into his own hands revolving around a suspected quad thief. 10 hot summer festivals in Canada
Do you really need another reason to attend an event or festival this summer? If you've only got one marked in your daybook so far (that being Canada Day, which is imprinted on your calendar thanks to the manufacturer, so it doesn't earn you any points) t Visa requirement costing Canada: Mexican president
Canada is losing hundreds of thousands of visitors from Mexico because of visa requirements imposed by the Harper government to curb refugee claims, Mexican President Felipe Calderon told the House of Commons on Thursday. Heat in Ontario, Quebec breaks records
Air conditioning, ice cream, T-shirts and shorts were essential items in Central Canada on Wednesday as temperature records were smashed for the second straight day.Europe wises up on global warming hysteria
Climate change legislation is so 2008 chic. Just ask British Columbia. But now, scarcely two years later, people the world over are slowly dumping the fashion trend in favour of a healthy dose of skepticism. According to the New York Times, a February pol
Environmental | 206780 hits | 10:29 AM on Thursday | posted by tritium
Climate change legislation is so 2008 chic. Just ask British Columbia. But now, scarcely two years later, people the world over are slowly dumping the fashion trend in favour of a healthy dose of skepticism. According to the New York Times, a February pol Rain expected to turn to snow as Calgary temperature nears zeroMisc CDN | 206870 hits | 9:43 AM on Thursday | posted by Alta_redneck
CALGARY - Calgarians who spent the long weekend planting flowers and vegetables may have to consider diving for cover tonight – as in blanket covers, to protect new plants against near-freezing conditions. Make rich seniors pay for drugs, health care report says
TD Economics study also recommends that doctors be paid according to the quality and cost-effectiveness of their careColombian beauty queen arrested on drug charges
A Colombian beauty queen has been arrested in Argentina on charges of leading a drug trafficking ring.
Misc World | 206943 hits | 6:02 AM on Thursday | posted by Benn
A Colombian beauty queen has been arrested in Argentina on charges of leading a drug trafficking ring.Ships recreate Dunkirk journey for 70th anniversary
Misc World | 206980 hits | 5:38 AM on Thursday | posted by martin14
FINALLY! Somalia recgonizes Kosovo Independence!
Misc World | 207357 hits | 12:11 AM on Thursday | posted by bossdog
Atlantis lands for last time, logs 193 million clicks
Space shuttle Atlantis returned from orbit for the last time Wednesday, closing out a 25-year flying career and safely bringing back six astronauts who boosted the International Space Station's power and size.
Science | 207109 hits | 9:27 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Space shuttle Atlantis returned from orbit for the last time Wednesday, closing out a 25-year flying career and safely bringing back six astronauts who boosted the International Space Station's power and size.Foxconn opens plant to reporters after suicides
The head of Foxconn bowed deeply several times and apologized Wednesday for a spate of suicides at the factory that makes Apple iPods and iPhones, promising the electronics giant will try to stop more deaths.
Tech | 206982 hits | 9:22 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The head of Foxconn bowed deeply several times and apologized Wednesday for a spate of suicides at the factory that makes Apple iPods and iPhones, promising the electronics giant will try to stop more deaths. Amber Alerts now sent to cellphonesTech | 207532 hits | 9:20 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Typically, Amber Alerts are broadcast on TV and radio, but now Canada's cellphone companies have teamed up to offer the alert via text message on your cellphone. Trial opens for man accused of killing sex workersLaw & Order | 206672 hits | 9:17 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The murder trial for a 31-year-old Langley man accused of killing two sex trade workers began Wednesday in New Westminster, B.C. Car found in St. Lawrence belongs to missing womanLaw & Order | 206831 hits | 9:16 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
SQ divers searching the St. Lawrence river have discovered the car of woman who went missing two weeks ago. Anti-spam laws could be in place within months: OttawaMisc CDN | 206652 hits | 9:13 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The long wait for protection against identity theft and anti-spam legislation may be nearing an end. Pilot killed in Markham crash into building identifiedMisc CDN | 206668 hits | 9:10 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The pilot killed in a plane crash in Markham has been identified as Paul Jess, 54, the co-owner of Burlington Pet Hotel. Captain of ill-fated Queen of North ferry wants job backMisc CDN | 206608 hits | 9:08 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The captain aboard the Queen of the North ferry that sank off the coast of British Columbia four years ago is petitioning the court to get his job back. Like heroin, junk food may 'hijack' our brainsHealth | 206669 hits | 9:06 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
A little over a month ago, a group of rats living in Florida became mini celebrities.
They were ordinary in every way except these rats had developed a deep love for sausages, fries, cheesecake, candy bars -- just about any junk food you could send the Alberta high school student wins right to wear kiltLaw & Order | 206903 hits | 9:04 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
An Alberta student has won his campaign to wear a Scottish kilt to his high school graduation. Seniors to outnumber kids by 2021: StatsCanMisc CDN | 206649 hits | 9:02 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
A new study says Canada's population could exceed 40 million by 2036.'People Are Funny' host Art Linkletter dies
Art Linkletter, who as the gently mischievous host of TV's "People Are Funny" and "House Party" in the 1950s and '60s delighted viewers with his ability to get kids -- and grownups -- to say the darndest things on national television, died Wednesday. He w
Arts & Entertainment | 207099 hits | 8:59 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Art Linkletter, who as the gently mischievous host of TV's "People Are Funny" and "House Party" in the 1950s and '60s delighted viewers with his ability to get kids -- and grownups -- to say the darndest things on national television, died Wednesday. He w Industry minister admits to breaking copyright law to build iPod collectionLaw & Order | 206794 hits | 5:57 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
"Well you see, you know I think I have to admit it probably runs afoul of the current law because the current law does not allow you to shift formats. So the fact of the matter is I have compact discs that I've transferred, I have compact discs from my chCow-beating video leads to arrest of farm worker
A dairy farm worker was charged Wednesday with 12 counts of cruelty to animals after a welfare group released a video it says shows him and others beating cows with crowbars and poking them with pitchforks.
A dairy farm worker was charged Wednesday with 12 counts of cruelty to animals after a welfare group released a video it says shows him and others beating cows with crowbars and poking them with pitchforks. Premier Gordon Campbell comes out swinging for his Harmonized Sales Tax
Anti-HST petition organizers say they have collected the minimum ten per cent of signatures needed to go ahead in 83 of 85 BC constituencies including the premier's own backyard.Apple knocks off Microsoft as biggest tech
Apple Inc shot past Microsoft Corp as the world's biggest tech company as measured by market value on Wednesday, the latest milestone in the resurgence of the maker of the iPhone, which nearly went out of business in the 1990s.
Apple Inc shot past Microsoft Corp as the world's biggest tech company as measured by market value on Wednesday, the latest milestone in the resurgence of the maker of the iPhone, which nearly went out of business in the 1990s.Amityville Horror house up for sale for $1.5-million
The Long Island home made infamous by the Amityville Horror books and movies went up for sale Monday. Described as “legendary” on the listing, the Dutch Colonial was the site of the 1974 DeFeo murders and the alleged paranormal phenomena that terrorized
Arts & Entertainment | 206960 hits | 10:41 AM on Wednesday | posted by tritium
The Long Island home made infamous by the Amityville Horror books and movies went up for sale Monday. Described as “legendary” on the listing, the Dutch Colonial was the site of the 1974 DeFeo murders and the alleged paranormal phenomena that terrorized Ear-biting case raises house arrest questionsStrange | 207191 hits | 9:28 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
A St. John's man accused of biting part of the ear off another man was not violating the terms of his house arrest, even though he was found at a downtown bar at 3 a.m., police said Tuesday. Sex assault victim's mom issues warningMisc CDN | 206729 hits | 9:23 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The mother of a six-year-old Winnipeg girl who was sexually assaulted on the long weekend says the girl was lured away from a Spence Neighbourhood playground and taken to a home where she was attacked. Manitoba addictions expert quits jobMisc CDN | 206654 hits | 9:21 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Dr. Lindy Lee said the addictions unit at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre is overwhelmed with people addicted to opiates such as OxyContin and codeine.Jamaican clashes kill 44
At least 44 civilians have died in clashes between Jamaican security forces and gunmen in West Kingston, a Jamaican official says.
Misc World | 206784 hits | 9:18 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
At least 44 civilians have died in clashes between Jamaican security forces and gunmen in West Kingston, a Jamaican official says. Next Splinter Cell to be designed in TorontoTech | 207040 hits | 9:16 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Ubisoft's new Toronto video game development studio has been handed the keys to the kingdom with the company announcing that the next iteration of its hit Splinter Cell franchise will be designed there.BP starts tests for oil well 'top kill'
BP has begun a series of diagnostic tests to determine if it will proceed with a "top kill" procedure to stop the flow of oil from a broken well in the Gulf of Mexico.
Environmental | 207026 hits | 9:15 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
BP has begun a series of diagnostic tests to determine if it will proceed with a "top kill" procedure to stop the flow of oil from a broken well in the Gulf of Mexico.Facebook to announce new privacy settings
Social-networking site Facebook is set to answer growing concerns over privacy by announcing new settings at a press conference on Wednesday.
Tech | 206911 hits | 9:13 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Social-networking site Facebook is set to answer growing concerns over privacy by announcing new settings at a press conference on Wednesday. Fresh Express salads may contain salmonellaHealth | 206808 hits | 9:11 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning consumers to avoid Fresh Express brand romaine lettuce-based salads. Canada's teen pregnancy rate fallsHealth | 206747 hits | 9:08 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Teen pregnancy rates in Canada dropped nearly 37 per cent over a decade, say researchers who point to some of the reasons why. Ramp ceremony held for fallen soldierMilitary | 206674 hits | 9:07 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
More than 1,000 soldiers and civilians converged at Kandahar Airfield Wednesday to bid a solemn farewell to Canadian Trooper Larry Rudd, who was killed by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan. Barbecue explodes after being closed too soonStrange | 207086 hits | 9:02 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
A backyard barbecue that was closed too soon after use is to blame for an explosion that damaged parts of the owner's home and a neighbouring house, says a Toronto fire chief. OECD urges Canada to raise ratesBusiness | 206727 hits | 9:00 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canada should raise interest rates "without delay" and let economic stimulus measures expire to avoid inflation, the OECD said in its annual forecast Wednesday. YouTube assault trial continues in B.C.Law & Order | 206662 hits | 8:56 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The trial of three Vancouver Island men, whose alleged attack on a lone black man was broadcast on YouTube, is expected to continue on Wednesday in Courtney, B.C. Nanaimo gunfight kills 1, wounds 2Law & Order | 206623 hits | 8:55 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
One person was killed and two others were wounded after as many as 30 shots were fired in a gunfight in a Nanaimo, B.C., industrial parking lot Tuesday. Summit security costs defended by ToewsPolitical | 206751 hits | 8:26 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews is defending the estimated $930 million cost for security for next month's G8 and G20 meetings as the "most efficient and effective" use of public money for Canada's "unprecedented" hosting of back-to-back international su Child-luring cop victim of entrapmentLaw & Order | 206866 hits | 7:24 AM on Wednesday | posted by Alta_redneck
The Calgary cop charged with trying to lure a minor into producing kiddie porn for him was a victim of dirty tricks by fellow officers, his lawyer said Tuesday.Back to Canada News
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