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Entire Town of Slave Lake Forced to EvacuateMisc CDN | 207168 hits | 1:33 PM on Monday | posted by Canadian_Mind
The Forks named Canada's top public space
The pride and joy of Winnipeg — The Forks — has been named Canada’s top public space in the Great Places in Canada contest. Strong winds drive Alberta wildfires
Unseasonable weather is challenging crews fighting a series of wildfires that sprang up throughout Alberta over the weekend, according to fire officials. Slutwalk marching into Vancouver
Slutwalk Vancouver organizers plan to challenge conventional attitudes about assigning blame in sexual assault in a Sunday march expected to be 5,000-strong. Regina couple takes in young foxes after mother dies
While the rest of the world has been thinking about elections, strikes, foreign affairs and the like, a little drama has been unfolding in one southeast Regina neighbourhood. Once again, dreams of gold spark a rush to the Yukon
DAWSON CITY, YUKON—Not since the days when prospectors led pack trains upriver, hunting for the motherlode with picks and pans, has there been such a rush to stake claims in the Klondike. Coast Guard bracing for new wave
Canadian Coast Guard crew members are calling for a legislative overhaul and reporting-structure reforms to meet a proposed new mandate that would give the civilian agency an armed policing role. Avalanche warnings issued in B.C., Alberta
The Canadian Avalanche Centre is warning backcountry users in B.C. and Alberta that slides remain a hazard because of a delayed spring snowpack. Man makes desperate plea to have stolen urn returnedMisc CDN | 206866 hits | 6:23 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
An Edmonton man is putting out a plea to have the stolen urn holding his brother's ashes returned. Manitoba breaches dike, causes deliberate floodingMisc CDN | 206991 hits | 6:09 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Manitobans near Portage La Prairie are preparing for the worst Saturday morning as the province began the intentionally flooding of more than 150 homes in an attempt to avoid greater, uncontrolled flooding by the Assiniboine River. No charges in boy's mauling death
No criminal charges will be laid in the fatal mauling of a four-year-old boy by three loose sled dogs in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, last year, according to RCMP. Inventor claims 'Moosedar' reduces collisions
A former Newfoundland man is trying to market a device that he claims will warn drivers when a moose is nearby. Whooping cranes spread outside park
Endangered whooping cranes are expanding outside Wood Buffalo National Park, another sign that their population is recovering. SPCA seizes huskies from empty farm
The Saskatchewan Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says animal protection officers have removed 29 dogs from a rural property near the village of Bulyea. Alberta. oil spill cleanup costs at $11M so far
A crude oil spill from a northern Alberta pipeline has so far cost the pipeline's owner $11 million in cleanup costs. Rising B.C. rivers trigger evacuations and warnings
Rapidly rising waters on several rivers around the Interior of B.C. have forced the declaration of one local state of emergency and number of warnings for other areas. Clement wants oil industry to explain gas prices
Federal Industry Minister Tony Clement said Thursday he wants the petroleum industry to explain how it sets gasoline prices. Killer whales make surprise appearance in Vancouver
A group of killer whales made a surprise appearance in Burrard Inlet Wednesday morning, jumping and splashing in the water for enchanted onlookers in Stanley Park. Toronto stinks
The smell of spring wasn't so sweet for residents in Canada's largest city Wednesday as they woke up to a foul stink in the air. Racial profiling 'real' problem in Quebec
Racial profiling should be outlawed in Quebec and public institutions must address the phenomenon through hiring practices, recommends a long-awaited report from the province's human rights commission. Lone black bears pose deadlier risk: study
Hikers are often taught to be wary of the mother bear protecting her cubs, but new research shows that lone male black bears are more dangerous than their female counterparts. Distress call halts oil spill clean-up
Clean-up of the massive oil spill in northern Alberta is on hold after a distress call came over the workers' radio system at 9:30 Wednesday morning. Gas prices to drop overnight, watchdog predicts
Drivers should hold off on filling their gas tanks because prices at the pumps are expected to drop at midnight, gas-price watcher Dan McTeague said. Canada-U.S. border under scrutiny again
The Canada-U.S. border will once again be under intense scrutiny in the United States as a congressional hearing aims to push for tighter security measures along the much-maligned boundary. Harper to visit Manitoba flood zone
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is to travel to Manitoba's flood zone Wednesday, a day after the federal government committed more troops to the stricken area. A death foretold: Burnaby blogger announces his own deathMisc CDN | 207519 hits | 9:16 AM on Tuesday | posted by Zipperfish
CN Tower walk will put visitors on edge
The CN Tower will add a new attraction this year that could make bungee jumping look like a walk in the park. Charest unveils $80B plan for northern Quebec
An ambitious plan to develop Quebec's north — an area about twice the size of France — was being hailed by Premier Jean Charest on Monday as an effort that will be key to the province's future. GTA gas prices to jump 6.5 cents overnight
Gas prices in the Greater Toronto Area are set to jump overnight Monday, with the average price going up by more than six cents a litre to an all-time high of almost $1.40. Quebec language rights first order of business: Layton
NDP Leader Jack Layton returned Sunday to the popular Quebec talk show that helped jumpstart his rise in the province and vowed to defend the interests of Quebecers in Parliament. Manitoba intensifies flood fight effort
Manitoba declared a state of emergency across several municipalities Monday afternoon as the flood threat rose in the southern areas of the province. Soldier's widow fights taxes on survivor benefits
A young widow of a Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan is demanding that the federal government stop taxing compensation for survivors. Minke whale rescued from N.S. river
Rescuers aided a large whale stuck in the shallow waters of a Nova Scotia river on Monday, the second time in as many days. Troops will help battle Man. flooding: PM
Canadian troops will be dispatched to Manitoba as the flood threat from the Assiniboine River continues to grow, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Sunday. Afghan Taliban release video of captured Canadian
(Reuters) - The Taliban released a video on Sunday of a Canadian man captured this year in a volatile province of central Afghanistan and said he would be put on trial for spying unless Canada's government accepted unspecified demands for his release. P.E.I. won't move foreign fish plant workers
The Prince Edward Island government now says it has no plans to move foreign workers out of eastern P.E.I. to make room for displaced Ocean Choice workers. Richelieu flood victims promised federal help
Federal Natural Resources Minister Christian Paradis has promised federal support for flood victims while touring the Richelieu River valley, hours after the province handed out $770,000 to 234 families. Ottawa priest was convicted of sex assaults
Questions are being asked by parishioners at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Ottawa after it was discovered that one of the priests at their church is a convicted sex offender. Brandon and southwest Manitoba on flood alert
The city of Brandon and other communities in Manitoba's southwest are in a race against time to shore up protective dikes in anticipation of a surge of water expected in the next few days, local officials say. Illness hits Chateau Lake Louise
A suspected outbreak of the norovirus at Chateau Lake Louise has the resort hotel on alert. Residents fearful after oil spill: MLA
The MLA for the area near a pipeline spill in northern Alberta is calling on the company responsible to speak directly to the residents affected. Family 'overjoyed' stranded B.C. woman found alive
Rita Chretien's family is "overjoyed' that the Penticton, B.C., woman was found alive in remote Nevada after she and her husband disappeared on a road trip in March, her daughter-in-law said Saturday. More soldiers join Quebec flood relief mission
Another 100 soldiers went to work Saturday to help victims of a massive flood south of Montreal. B.C. woman who vanished 7 weeks ago found alive
A B.C. woman who went missing in Oregon seven weeks ago has been found alive in Nevada, but there's still no sign of her husband. Two girls now missing in N.B.
Two teenaged girls have been reported missing in New Brunswick in the past week.
Tense moments for church on the move
A church once destined for demolition in Nova Scotia has a new lease on life now that it has been floated several kilometres down the Avon River. New ferry like winning lottery: mayor
The mayor of a small island community off Newfoundland says a new ferry that started service on Friday is a godsend. Que. politicians debate motion toasting bin Laden's death
QUEBEC — Accusatory comparisons to "Rambo" and "George Bush" were levelled after a debate in the Quebec legislature over how best to celebrate the killing of Osama bin Laden. Possible death sentence looms for grow-op bears
As many as 26 black bears face a possible death sentence if conservation officers find they're still reliant on the dog food a Christina Lake man fed them for a decade, B.C.'s environment minister says.Back to Canada News
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