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The Philippines now Canada's top source of immigrantsMisc CDN | 207986 hits | 10:58 PM on Friday | posted by Arctic_Menace
There were no balloons or confetti to mark the occasion but at some point late last year the Philippines become Canada’s top source of immigrants. Probe begins into blaze that killed 2 Ont. firefighters
The Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating a fire at a dollar store in Listowel, in southwestern Ontario, that claimed the lives of two volunteer firefighters. Military questions PBO's cost projections for F-35s
OTTAWA — The Defence Department has joined the Harper government in questioning the credibility of the parliamentary budget officer's report on the costs of stealth jet fighter program. Listowel honours firefighters as bodies removed
Police and dozens of firefighters stood at attention Friday afternoon as the bodies of two fallen volunteer firemen were removed from a burned dollar store in Listowel, Ont. Huge fire burns at Toronto transformer station
A huge transformer fire near Toronto's Pearson Airport snarled Friday afternoon rush-hour traffic and sent black smoke billowing overhead. Via train in collision between Toronto and Montreal
A Via Rail train travelling from Montreal to Toronto with more than 400 passengers has collided with a truck near Belleville, Ont., killing the truck driver. Ottawa sends buses to evacuate Canadians in JapanMisc CDN | 206888 hits | 8:46 AM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
On the same day Canada called for Canadians to stay 80 kilometres away from Japan's damaged nuclear power plant, Ottawa announced it is sending two buses to help earthquake- and tsunami-affected Canadians to evacuate. Shipbuilding means big regional politics and even bigger price tags
With billions of dollars promised to the navy in the form of combat, patrol and support ships, the federal government pledged last June to form a "strategic partnership" with two Canadian shipyards to help carry these promises to fruition. B.C. legislature needs $250M seismic upgrade
British Columbia's 113-year-old legislature building would need a $250-million seismic upgrade to withstand a major earthquake, according to a five-year-old report released by the Speaker's office on Wednesday. Pickering nuclear plant reports water leak
Ontario Power Generation has notified Canada's federal nuclear regulator about the release of 73,000 litres of demineralized water into Lake Ontario at the Pickering A nuclear generating station. Quebecers caught in Japan earthquake chaos
Quebecers were frantically trying to get in touch with loved ones in Japan on Friday after a massive earthquake shook the country and led to a series of devastating tsunamis. Canadian missionary dead in Japan quakeMisc CDN | 206791 hits | 4:23 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
A Canadian missionary has been identified as a victim of the tsunami that ravaged much of Japan's northeastern coast after a powerful earthquake shook the country on Friday. Teachers' Pension Plan considers selling MLSE sharesMisc CDN | 206787 hits | 3:34 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is considering selling its share of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment. Quebec priest killed in Japan quake, group saysMisc CDN | 206788 hits | 3:21 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
A Catholic priest from Quebec has been found among the dead in Japan after an earthquake and tsunami rocked the country. Canadian aid agencies ready to help JapanMisc CDN | 206798 hits | 3:19 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canadian aid agencies are preparing to help Japan in any way they can after the most powerful earthquake in the country's history followed by a tsunami left parts of the island nation devastated. B.C. vulnerable in giant quake
Seismic upgrading of public buildings in Vancouver has increased the chance that people and structures would survive a catastrophic earthquake like the one that hit Japan, but the city's mayor says more has to be done. Improved veterans benefits passes Commons
OTTAWA — The Harper government hopes the bruising, emotional debate over the ill-treatment of war veterans will come to an end now that the House of Commons has passed an improved package of benefits for former soldiers. B.C. spared major tsunami damage
Harbours in California and Hawaii felt the impact from waves spawned by a devastating earthquake off Japan Friday, with damage reported and one person missing. Via Rail, Charest latest to condemn NHL decision
First it was Canada's largest airline. Now Canada's passenger train service has railed against the NHL. Travel delays, worry in Canada after quake
Tsunami warnings following Japan's massive earthquake were causing flight delays and confusion at Canadian airports on Friday. Canadians struggle to reach loved ones in Japan
Koko Kikuchi of Toronto tried for hours to contact his family in quake-stricken Japan, hoping for any word at all. Ontario students stuck in JapanMisc CDN | 206916 hits | 5:16 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Flying to Japan for a school trip wasn't 17-year-old Sarah Squire's first choice. She initially signed up to go to Egypt. Coastal B.C. residents keep wary eye on shore
The first tsunami waves to hit coastal British Columbia following a massive earthquake in Japan were underwhelming, but residents kept a wary eye on the picturesque shoreline Friday for the fallout from the magnitude-8.9 quake. B.C. tsunami advisory remains
The tsunami advisory for British Columbia remained in effect Friday, after the initial effects of an 8.9-magnitude earthquake in Japan passed the province's coastline without apparent incident. Used Snowbird jet lands on auction block
A privately owned Snowbird jet, minus an engine, is set to be sold at an auction in April where organizers expect it may fetch around $50,000. Ottawa not protecting anglo rights in Quebec: Senate report
OTTAWA — The federal government is not adequately meeting its responsibilities to protect the rights of Quebec's English-speaking minority, concludes a new Senate committee report released on Wednesday. Northern food subsidies extended
Cheez Whiz, ice cream and toilet paper in remote northern grocery stores will again be covered by a federal subsidy program after a public outcry over skyrocketing prices. Mackenzie pipeline OK'd by cabinet, energy board
The National Energy Board has granted final approval for the Mackenzie Valley natural gas pipeline after the federal cabinet signed off on the long-delayed $16.2-billion project. Nurse disgraced in U.S. working in CanadaMisc CDN | 207218 hits | 7:54 AM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
A Canadian woman whose California nursing licence was revoked over "gross negligence" is working at a Greater Toronto Area hospital, CBC News has learned. Stalking rates higher in Eastern Canada: studyMisc CDN | 207072 hits | 7:35 AM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
More stalking happens on P.E.I. than any other province, according to Statistics Canada, while rates tend to be lower in the western part of the country. Que. boy survives 3 hours buried in snow bank
A seven-year-old boy from Longueuil, Que., is alive and well after spending close to three hours buried in a snowbank earlier this week. Dead seals mystery not solved by scientists' tests
Scientists say they've been unable to solve the mystery of dead seals that washed ashore in Labrador between December and January. Higher food prices here to stay
A senior Canadian economist has some words of advice for Canadians growing frustrated with rising prices at the grocery store: Get used to it; this is the new normal. First Nations agency defends Hawaiian meeting
Questions are being raised over a taxpayer-funded not-for-profit agency in Alberta, commonly known as the Epi Centre, after it was revealed the agency's board held its annual general meeting in Hawaii last fall. Mohawks vow to stop nuclear shipments
Native communities along the St. Lawrence River say they are ready to do whatever is necessary to stop nuclear waste shipments that will pass through their traditional waterways. Investigation underway into explosionMisc CDN | 206945 hits | 5:05 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
An investigation is now underway into the cause of Monday's explosion at an oilfield site near Robb. Alta. that injured 13 people. Sri Lankan ordered deported over ties to Tamil TigersMisc CDN | 207025 hits | 4:56 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The first of nearly 600 migrants who arrived on B.C. shores aboard two cargo ships over the past two years has been ordered deported from Canada, after admitting he was a member of the Tamil Tigers. Survey finds Canadians pessimistic about retirementMisc CDN | 207006 hits | 3:32 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
A lagging recovery and lingering fears about the global economy have made Canadians increasingly pessimistic about their retirement, a new survey has found. Russell Williams hasn't paid fine to victims fundMisc CDN | 206949 hits | 3:29 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
A collection agency is going after disgraced former air force colonel Russell Williams because he hasn't paid thousands of dollars to a victims of crime fund, CTV Ottawa has learned. Injuries reported in explosion at oilfield site near EdsonMisc CDN | 207053 hits | 1:41 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
RCMP have confirmed there has been an explosion at an oilfield site southwest of Edson Monday morning. Approximately 14 to 16 people have been injured. Latimer: No regrets about killing disabled daughterMisc CDN | 207119 hits | 11:14 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Saskatchewan farmer Robert Latimer didn't spend much time thinking about the personal consequences he would face for killing his severely disabled daughter in 1993 -- her daily pain and suffering, he says, were the only things on his mind. GTA woman dies in crash with fire truckMisc CDN | 206902 hits | 6:22 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
People working and shopping in many outlet stores heard shrieking tires and twisting metal over the lunch hour Sunday and raced outside to see what had happened. Chilean rescue capsule draws a crowd in TorontoMisc CDN | 206771 hits | 6:16 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canadians who were transfixed by the rescue of 33 Chilean miners trapped underground last year now have a chance to get closer to the drama. Ruling means more Tamil migrants could stay
Tamil migrants who arrived on B.C. shores last summer from Sri Lanka may have a better chance of staying in Canada after the federal government lost a refugee hearing. Casino workers told they can bend rules for high rollers
Management at B.C.'s River Rock Casino have suggested that employees use their discretion when they see high rollers breaking rules meant to prevent money laundering. No winner for $50M Lotto Max jackpot.....again
For the second straight Friday, there is no winning ticket for the $50-million Lotto Max jackpot. Little Maddox released from New York hospitalMisc CDN | 207117 hits | 5:59 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Little Maddox Flynn has been released from a New York hospital Friday after undergoing another round of surgery the day before. He is now resting comfortably in a New York City hotel room with his parents. A mother's plea to help her ill sonMisc CDN | 206930 hits | 5:52 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Nine-year-old Ethan suffers from Job's Syndrome, a condition that doctors say affects a few hundred people worldwide. It's a condition that causes extremely painful skin infections.Back to Canada News
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