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SPCA remove 340 starving horses from Alberta farm
DRUMHELLER, Alta. — RCMP and animal cruelty officers have removed more than 340 starving horses and cattle from a ranch east of Calgary. Crowd estimates hazy at marijuana rally
Vancouver?s annual 4/20 rally appears to be growing up. Both the size and setup of Wednesday?s marijuana event were bigger than in years past.Jodie Emery, wife of imprisoned pot activist Marc Emery, said the rally at the Vancouver Art Gallery was the most Patients to undergo testing after medical worker with HIV worked in Alta. ORsMisc CDN | 206987 hits | 6:13 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Hundreds of Albertans are being informed they need to undergo testing for HIV and Hepatitis C. This comes after a medical professional working in several Edmonton operating rooms tested positive for both. 1 dead after cement truck crash
At least one person is dead after a dump truck lost its brakes and hit a car in New Westminster on Tuesday afternoon Abuse of disabled parking spots is on the rise
The agency in charge of issuing disabled parking passes says that abuse of designated spaces is on the rise, and a CTV News investigation has captured a string of scofflaws in the act. Sun News Network rises MondayMisc CDN | 207135 hits | 8:01 AM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
There is a new Sun rising and you’ve never seen anything like it. Sun News Network hits the television airways Monday at 4:30 p.m. from coast to coast. Sask. flooding will get 'ugly,' officials warn
People with homes and cottages along the lakes around Fort Qu'Appelle, Sask., east of Regina, are anticipating a surge of water to hit the area and cause a lot of damage. Ice fishing shacks left on lakes
Provincial officials are seeing a record number of ice fishing huts being left behind on lakes in the province Zoo wants attack on bear cubs investigated
The manager of a Moncton zoo says the recent attack on stranded black bear cubs in New Brunswick needs to be investigated. Lac la Hache fire cuts telecom, 911
Hockey fans in Prince George, Quesnel, and Williams Lake found themselves suddenly cut off playoffs coverage Sunday morning, as Shaw internet, digital phone service, and digital television were being carried on the Telus line that was damaged. Federal parties getting a Facebook fail from young voters
The smart phone in the pocket of just about every young adult could be an instant portal for politicians to the demographic least likely to vote on May 2. Yet more than halfway through the federal election campaign, it seems the parties have yet to put th Three winning tickets for $50 million Lotto Max draw
The $50 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw was won by two tickets purchased in Ontario and one in Quebec. Allan Blakeney, former Sask. premier, dies
Former Saskatchewan premier Allan Blakeney has died following a brief battle with cancer, the provincial NDP announced Saturday. He was 85 Stubborn moose run out of town
BEAUMONT, Alta. - A moose wandering into town is a rare enough site in this small community south of Edmonton, and this one didn't appear to want to leave. Flooded prairie rivers set for steep rise
Winnipeg was bracing for both its big waterways to rise dramatically Saturday after an ice jam on the Assiniboine River broke up last week, part of the devastating effects of flooding affecting the Prairies. City ponders extra $3.6M for Human Rights Museum
Next week, council's executive policy committee will review an administrative report that recommends Winnipeg give up $3.63 million worth of payments to boost its contribution to the federal museum by 18 per cent. Manitoba could face disastrous flooding, minister warns
Manitoba Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton says the province is facing one of its worst flood situations in 150 years. And the crest of the Red River flood is still several days away. 'Prince of pot' denied transfer to CanadaMisc CDN | 206821 hits | 3:59 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
B.C.'s self-described Prince of Pot has been denied a transfer to Canada from a U.S. federal prison where he's serving a five-year sentence for selling marijuana seeds to Americans through the mail. 'Serious allegations' against Guergis revealed
CBC News has learned that the "serious allegations" Prime Minister Stephen Harper referred to last year in connection with former Conservative MP Helena Guergis included unsubstantiated claims of fraud, extortion and involvement with prostitutes. Tortured kittens to get new home
TORONTO - Two kittens found in a dumpster, each with an eye gouged out, are on the mend and headed to a loving home. Prairie provinces fight rising floodwaters
Hundreds of people have been forced from their homes across the Prairie provinces as spring floodwaters continue to rise. Car destroyed in rockslide on Whistler highway
A rockslide on the Sea-to-Sky Highway between Whistler and Vancouver destroyed one vehicle early Thursday morning as boulders the size of cars crashed down onto the road. Coyote fear keeping people inside
The fear of coyotes in Souris, P.E.I. is stopping residents from exercising outside, says the Eastern Kings Sports Council. We love to hate Albertans, don't we?Misc CDN | 206918 hits | 6:50 AM on Thursday | posted by Alta_redneck
Food subsidy changes debated in Western Arctic
Some federal candidates in the Northwest Territories are criticizing Ottawa's recent changes to a longtime northern food subsidy program, with some pledging to scrap the changes if they are elected. Canadians prefer news online, but only for free
A new study has found most Canadians think the internet is their best source for news, but they would not be willing to pay up if websites started charging them to read their stories online. Flood forces 230 from Sask. reserve
About 230 people on Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan had to be rushed out of their homes in the face of rapidly-rising flood waters. Kittens discovered with horrific injuries
The Ontario SPCA is investigating after two traumatized kittens were found, each with one eye gouged out. Ice jam leads to state of emergency in Man. town
Officials have declared a state of emergency in Riverton, Manitoba, after an ice jam clogged a local river and threatened 200 area properties early Tuesday. House explodes in Regina, injuring 2
An explosion in Regina has destroyed a house and injured two people — blowing one woman right out of her home and into her backyard, according to a neighbour. Higher gas prices to bite Canadian drivers: CIBC
Canadian consumers could wind up paying $12 billion in higher fuel charges in 2011 if soaring gas prices stay in place for the rest of the year, according to a new report released Monday. Military hockey teams pay tribute to fallen comrade
More than a dozen military hockey teams, including several from Europe, faced off in a tournament in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, this weekend to raise money for charity on behalf of a fallen Canadian comrade. Life in Winnipeg is a blessing for Bhutanese refugees
After being pushed around and kicked off their land by the Bhutanese government, they appreciate the help Canada has offered. Tasered child illustrates need for civilian RCMP oversight: BCCLAMisc CDN | 206849 hits | 8:51 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The BC Civil Liberties Association is renewing calls for civilian police oversight after Mounties used a stun gun to subdue an 11-year-old boy in Prince George. Emergency declared in Man. municipality
The Rural Municipality of St. Andrews has declared a state of emergency due to floodwaters. Manitoba floods claim driver's life
About 50 homes north of Winnipeg were evacuated Saturday morning because of rising water levels, as police said the province's flooding was likely responsible for the death of a motorist. Calgary Soldiers' Memorial unveiled
The Lieutenant Govenor of Alberta was among a number of dignitaries who unveiled Calgary's Soldiers' Memorial Saturday morning on Memorial Drive. Quit talking about hockey during surgery, B.C. doctors told
VANCOUVER — British Columbia medical officials are warning surgeons to skip the hockey chit-chat in operating rooms to avoid upsetting patients. Student pilot flips small planeMisc CDN | 206893 hits | 6:50 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
High winds forced a student pilot on a solo test flight to crash his plane while landing at the Cooking Lake Airport Friday morning. Flood brings state of emergency in Manitoba townMisc CDN | 206828 hits | 6:40 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
A town in southern Manitoba has declared a state of emergency as the region's residents sandbag their homes in preparation for spring flooding. Dual flood crests could hit Winnipeg
The Red and Assiniboine rivers could crest at the same time this spring in Winnipeg, flood officials say. Missing puppy saved in dramatic helicopter rescue
Search and rescue teams performed a dramatic helicopter rescue Thursday to save a missing and stranded puppy -- 15 days after the beloved pet went missing in B.C.'s North Shore mountains. Halifax explosion hero's medal bought by War Museum
The Canadian War Museum in Ottawa has acquired an Albert Medal for Saving Life at Sea earned by a Canadian naval volunteer who was killed trying to prevent the Halifax explosion of 1917. Veteran reunited with stolen medals
TORONTO — An 86-year-old veteran of the Second World War has been reunited with medals stolen from him recently. Bald eagles prepare for hatching, live and online
In a sure sign of spring, wildlife cameras across B.C. are catching bald eagles in the act of nesting, and eggs are expected to start hatching within days. Red River quickly rising
Winnipeg is kicking its flood preparation into high gear as the rising Red River is expected to begin flowing into the Floodway within the next two days. The race to find Al and Rita ChretienMisc CDN | 206937 hits | 7:19 AM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Two weeks since a surveillance camera at an Oregon gas station captured the last known images of Al and Rita Chretien, the B.C. couple's family is appealing to the public for help. Bountiful case can't justify banning polygamy: lawyerMisc CDN | 206997 hits | 7:11 AM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canadians in relationships with multiple partners shouldn't be turned into criminals because of alleged abuses in a small, isolated community in British Columbia, says a lawyer arguing against the anti-polygamy law.Back to Canada News
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