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Youth law changes alarm western ministersMisc CDN | 206687 hits | 8:18 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canada's western justice ministers are concerned that some changes proposed for the Youth Criminal Justice Act could endanger the public. Farmers' net income to nosedive in 2010Business | 206653 hits | 8:16 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
By his own description, Norm Nordgulen is "just a poor cowboy" trying to adapt and survive on the farm. Walkerton marks 10th anniversary of tragedyMisc CDN | 206601 hits | 8:14 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
On Sunday afternoon, the people of Walkerton, Ont., held a memorial service to mark a grim anniversary.Girl, 7, shot dead by police in Detroit
A seven-year-old girl was shot and killed in Detroit when an officer's gun went off during a struggle with a woman in a house where police were searching for a suspect in the slaying of a teenager, a police official said.
Law & Order | 206881 hits | 8:08 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
A seven-year-old girl was shot and killed in Detroit when an officer's gun went off during a struggle with a woman in a house where police were searching for a suspect in the slaying of a teenager, a police official said. Residents flee growing blaze north of Edmonton
Residents of a rural area north of Edmonton were told to leave their homes on Sunday as winds shifted, causing an out of control brush fire to spread. Dog drowned with boulder tied to leash
RCMP in rural Manitoba are investigating a disturbing case of animal cruelty after discovering a drowned dog with a boulder attached to its leash and collar.SAS defied MoD to rescue two of its men held hostage in Iraq as top commanders 'prepared to quit' over ban on mission
The SAS launched a daring mission to rescue two of its own men held hostage in Iraq against the orders of the Ministry of Defence, the Daily Mail can reveal.
Military | 207015 hits | 12:11 PM on Sunday | posted by commanderkai
The SAS launched a daring mission to rescue two of its own men held hostage in Iraq against the orders of the Ministry of Defence, the Daily Mail can reveal.What the birth control pill really did for women
For the first time in U.S. history, women have overtaken men in the workplace. More specifically, they've overtaken men in professional roles. As of 2009, women represented half of all U.S. workers and are the primary or co-breadwinners in nearly two-thir
Health | 206921 hits | 8:39 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
For the first time in U.S. history, women have overtaken men in the workplace. More specifically, they've overtaken men in professional roles. As of 2009, women represented half of all U.S. workers and are the primary or co-breadwinners in nearly two-thirRobot conducts rooftop wedding in central Tokyo
Almost everyone stood when the bride walked down the aisle in her white gown, but not the wedding conductor, because she was bolted to her chair.
Tech | 207002 hits | 8:30 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Almost everyone stood when the bride walked down the aisle in her white gown, but not the wedding conductor, because she was bolted to her chair.Shuttle Atlantis arrives at space station
The shuttle Atlantis arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday amid a flurry of picture-taking intended to make up for a curtailed safety survey the day before.
Science | 207049 hits | 8:28 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The shuttle Atlantis arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday amid a flurry of picture-taking intended to make up for a curtailed safety survey the day before. Girl Guides of Canada celebrate centennialMisc CDN | 206625 hits | 8:18 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Tens of thousands of girls and women of all ages were celebrating across the country Saturday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Girl Guides of Canada. Alberta closes bat cave to control diseaseMisc CDN | 206807 hits | 8:15 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Alberta government has temporarily closed the Cadomin Cave in the Whitehorse Wildland provincial park to control the spread of a mysterious fungus that's killing bats. Twilight convention draws fans to VancouverArts & Entertainment | 207100 hits | 8:05 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Fans of the hugely popular Twilight novel and movie series are flocking to Vancouver this weekend for the first Canadian stop of the touring Official Twilight Convention. 2nd outbreak at Nanaimo hospitalHealth | 206640 hits | 7:59 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Health officials have declared a hospital-wide norovirus outbreak at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Protest shuts down Olympic Village condo saleMisc CDN | 206690 hits | 7:57 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Protesters crashed an open house at Vancouver's Olympic Village on Saturday, forcing police to lock the area down.Long pipe new weapon against oil leak
Workers are trying a new tactic to stem the flow of oil gushing from a well on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico involving a pipe 1.6 kilometres long.
Environmental | 206953 hits | 7:55 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Workers are trying a new tactic to stem the flow of oil gushing from a well on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico involving a pipe 1.6 kilometres long.Thai women, children leave protest camp
Thailand's army has called on Red Shirt protesters to remove all women, children and the elderly from their camp by Monday afternoon, signalling that the military crackdown in Bangkok may escalate.
Misc World | 206693 hits | 7:53 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Thailand's army has called on Red Shirt protesters to remove all women, children and the elderly from their camp by Monday afternoon, signalling that the military crackdown in Bangkok may escalate. Scientists to spill oil in Arctic to test clean-upEnvironmental | 207110 hits | 10:22 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Inuit leaders are concerned over federal plans to dump crude oil into northern waters next to a proposed marine conservation area so scientists can test new ways of cleaning up Arctic oil spills.Spider bites tourist below the belt
A Canadian tourist in New Zealand suffered a swollen penis and chest pain after he went for a nude swim and nap and was apparently bitten by a katipo spider.
Funny | 207744 hits | 9:12 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A Canadian tourist in New Zealand suffered a swollen penis and chest pain after he went for a nude swim and nap and was apparently bitten by a katipo spider. B.C. Zellers, Superstores taxed exempt itemsBusiness | 206762 hits | 9:11 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
More major B.C. retailers have been collecting provincial sales tax on goods that should have been PST-exempt, a CBC News investigation has found. Body of Canadian soldier on journey homeMilitary | 206761 hits | 9:04 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A Canadian soldier who was killed just two days away from finishing his tour in Afghanistan is on his way home after an emotional ramp ceremony at the Kandahar Airfield Friday.Polio case reported in Russia
An infant visiting Russia from Tajikistan has a confirmed case of polio, but it is contained, a Russian health official in Moscow says.
Health | 206696 hits | 9:01 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
An infant visiting Russia from Tajikistan has a confirmed case of polio, but it is contained, a Russian health official in Moscow says.Kids' remains may be ID'd faster
New research could help forensic scientists identify children's remains — a process that was formerly difficult to do.
Science | 207004 hits | 8:58 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
New research could help forensic scientists identify children's remains — a process that was formerly difficult to do. Mobilicity reveals wireless plan detailsTech | 207083 hits | 8:51 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
New wireless carrier Mobilicity unveiled details of its cellphone plans Friday in Toronto. Roommate suspected in torture caseLaw & Order | 207058 hits | 8:50 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Police have been told that a roommate is behind the disturbing assault that has a former Winnipeg man in hospital in Regina, recovering from gruesome injuries, according to the victim's stepfather. Fire north of Edmonton still out of controlMisc CDN | 206568 hits | 8:44 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A brush fire continued to burn out of control in a rural area north of Edmonton but calmer winds prevented the blaze from spreading and threatening any homes, provincial officials said on Saturday.California woman earns bachelor's degree at age 94
It's never too late to earn your college degree. Just ask 94-year-old Hazel Soares.
The woman was one of about 500 students to pick up diplomas Saturday during a commencement ceremony at Mills College, an all-women's school in Oakland.
It's never too late to earn your college degree. Just ask 94-year-old Hazel Soares.
The woman was one of about 500 students to pick up diplomas Saturday during a commencement ceremony at Mills College, an all-women's school in Oakland. Liberal MP remains in caucus after charge
Montreal MP Pablo Rodriguez will remain a member of the Liberal Party caucus while he fights a charge of refusing to take a breathalyzer test following a car accident in April. CF-18s respond to airline bomb threat
Canadian Forces fighter jets escorted an airliner to Vancouver International Airport on Saturday afternoon following a bomb threat, Defence Department officials said.Indian team inspects refurbishment of Gorshkov
A high-level Indian defence team has carried out a detailed inspection of refurbishment of Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier, which Russia is expected to deliver to India by 2012.
A high-level Indian defence team has carried out a detailed inspection of refurbishment of Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier, which Russia is expected to deliver to India by 2012. Surprising uses for common household products
You’d be surprised to hear of all the different uses for many of the products you have in your home right now. I know I was. Read on to learn more about a few: Merciless website exposes Facebook indiscretions
A new website is exposing embarrassing and potentially job-threatening Facebook messages posted by users who probably don't realize their privacy settings are turned off. Justin Bieber guide added to hometown of Stratford's tourism website
Justin Bieber recently told People magazine that “nothing ever came out of Stratford.” Never mind that his Ontario hometown, a city of just 30,000, has yielded heavyweights such as broadcaster Lloyd Robertson and two-time Stanley Cup champ Tim Taylor, not Small beer, big battle
Size matters for an Ontario town and the iconic microbrewery that put it on the map The shady side of the green building industry
Mike Preston was everything his environmentally friendly customers wanted in a contractor. Accused killer Russell Williams, wife, split propertiesLaw & Order | 206668 hits | 11:48 AM on Saturday | posted by kitty
Accused serial killer Russell Williams and his wife have split their real estate holdings, raising questions about whether they're trying to protect their assets from lawsuits or ending their relationship.Latest oil containment effort falters
BP technicians have hit a snag in their latest attempt to stop oil rushing into the Gulf of Mexico as they try to guide a skinny 1.6-kilometre-long tube into the gusher to siphon the oil to the surface, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Saturday.
Environmental | 206654 hits | 11:45 AM on Saturday | posted by kitty
BP technicians have hit a snag in their latest attempt to stop oil rushing into the Gulf of Mexico as they try to guide a skinny 1.6-kilometre-long tube into the gusher to siphon the oil to the surface, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Saturday. 'Granny dumping' a burden for ERsHealth | 207130 hits | 8:08 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Some come with notes pinned to their clothes or tucked inside pockets. Often, they are unable to explain who they are or where they came from. Nanaimo hospital declares norovirus virus outbreakHealth | 206803 hits | 8:06 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Visitors were asked to stay away Friday from Nanaimo Regional General Hospital after a hospital-wide outbreak of norovirus was declared. One in hospital after Edmonton propane blastStrange | 207027 hits | 8:02 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
One man was sent to hospital with burns Friday night after a propane tank exploded inside the trunk of a car in downtown Edmonton. Six dead as urban warfare breaks out in BangkokMisc World | 206675 hits | 7:56 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Raging violence in the heart of the Thai capital claimed six more lives Saturday as the embattled premier vowed no turning back and the army threatened a crackdown on thousands of protesters. Docs show life sentence hasn't reformed cop killerLaw & Order | 206684 hits | 7:06 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A life-long prison sentence for gunning down a Delta, B.C., police officer hasn't reformed Elery Long. Giant papier mache heads of G8 leaders to appear at G20Misc World | 206652 hits | 7:06 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Giant papier mache heads of the G8 leaders will soon be making a long journey from the U.K. to Canada for the international summit -- but they won't quite make it to the G8 itself. B.C.-born Israeli soldier to catch ride with NetanyahuMisc World | 206751 hits | 6:53 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Everyone who knows Jonathan Fader heard about his conversation with Benjamin Netanyahu.Australian teen youngest ever to sail the globe solo
A 16-year-old Australian who spent seven months at sea in her pink yacht sailed across the finish line of her round-the-world journey Saturday, becoming the youngest sailor to circle the globe solo, nonstop and unassisted.
Misc CDN | 206702 hits | 6:52 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A 16-year-old Australian who spent seven months at sea in her pink yacht sailed across the finish line of her round-the-world journey Saturday, becoming the youngest sailor to circle the globe solo, nonstop and unassisted. Family fears that Winnipeg man was held captive, torturedLaw & Order | 206887 hits | 6:45 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
The family of a Winnipeg man fears he was held captive and tortured before being dropped off at a Regina hospital where he remains in critical care. Canadian biologist worries about songbird species declineEnvironmental | 206720 hits | 12:44 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
FREDERICTON — A rapid decline in the number of songbirds across North America should serve as a wake-up call about what is being done to the environment, a Canadian biologist warned Friday.Scientists baffled by grey whale sighted off Israel
Marine biologists are scratching their heads this week, trying to figure out how a grey whale, normally found only in the Pacific Ocean, has been spotted off the coast of Israel.
Marine biologists are scratching their heads this week, trying to figure out how a grey whale, normally found only in the Pacific Ocean, has been spotted off the coast of Israel. LRT train evacuated after fire breaks outMisc CDN | 206666 hits | 8:57 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Morning commuters had to be evacuated Friday after an LRT train caught fire while it was in motion in a tunnel.Back to Canada News
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