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Early thaw, late freeze of sea ice threatens Hudson Bay polar bears
Scientists say polar bear moms and their cubs near Churchill in northern Manitoba are suffering the worst effects of a late freeze-up of sea ice on Hudson Bay. No need for council vote on Transit City, Ford suggests
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is suggesting he doesn’t need approval from city council to replace Transit City with his subway-based plan, but rather from his hand-picked TTC board. Canadian education among best in the world: OECD
Canada is a world leader when it comes to education, according to a new study from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. Media reports say Canadian tourist killed in HondurasMisc CDN | 206723 hits | 8:19 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A Canadian tourist has been murdered and a teenaged girl, believed to be the victim's daughter, is missing after a gang of men swarmed their yacht anchored in a remote bay in Honduras, according to local newspapers. Security upgrades allow Li to go for walkMisc CDN | 206778 hits | 9:22 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
The security upgrades required for Vince Li to take escorted walks around the Selkirk Mental Health Centre have now been completed. Two suitcases stolen from Pat Burns' widow recoveredMisc CDN | 206744 hits | 4:17 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
The public outcry over the heartless theft of hockey treasures from NHL coach Pat Burns' car after his funeral has produced results. Prostitution decision could make Toronto sex city
TORONTO - Neophyte Toronto Mayor Rob Ford may be facing a brand new headache of a moniker on only his second day in office: Mayor of Sex City. Public, Habs act on Burns robbery
The Burns family received help from both the public and the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday in the effort to recover items stolen from them on Tuesday. Male-only inheritance overturned
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has overturned the will of a man who left all of his assets to his only son, neglecting his four daughters. Coyote warning for new Halifax trail
People who use a Halifax trail that's still under construction are being warned about encounters with coyotes. Canadian Tire store sells questionable repairs
A Canadian Tire customer is raising serious questions about a North Vancouver store's service practices, after an attempt was made to sell him a $400 repair — on an inexplicable loose wheel bearing, discovered by an auto technician installing new tires. 'Yahoo!' New Governor General gets old-fashioned western welcome in Calgary
CALGARY - Canada's Governor General received a good old-fashioned western welcome when he visited Calgary on Tuesday. David Johnston received the white cowboy hat that has become the symbol of the city from Mayor Naheed Nenshi and proudly recited an accom Panda paramour: Edmonton zoo ships red panda to U.S. to check out potential mate
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Valley Zoo is sending one of its red pandas on a blind date. An 18-month-old female named Sha-Lei (shay-lee) is being shipped to a zoo in Madison, Wis., as part of a program to ensure the continued survival of the threatened specie Arctic offshore drilling review underway
The National Energy Board has kicked off its Arctic offshore drilling review by meeting with territorial and federal leaders in the North. Pat Burns's property stolen from widow's car
A heartbreaking crime was committed against the family of former NHL coach Pat Burns within hours of his funeral in Montreal. B.C. children's watchdog slams government
B.C.'s children's watchdog has issued another scathing report on the province's child welfare system and its progress reforming its operations, on Monday morning in Victoria. Blind woman wins case against federal government
A blind Toronto woman who sued the federal government because she is unable to apply online for a government job has won her case. Yukon housing prices climb amid mining boom
Yukon's hot mining industry has made real estate there a rare and precious commodity, with the average Whitehorse house price going up by $40,000 this year alone. Winnipeg sports club wrecked by vandals
Vandals went on a rampage inside a Winnipeg sporting complex, smashing toilets, water pipes and the club's mechanical systems. New twist in alleged West End 'renovictions'
Residents of the Emerald Terrace building in Vancouver's West End say they have new evidence that tenants paying lower rent were illegally evicted from their homes. Alberta puts a cork in the sale of strong beerMisc CDN | 208499 hits | 8:54 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Liquor officials have put a cork in the sale of über-strong beer for the time being. Treasury Board rules could heighten risk for soldiers
The lives of Canadian soldiers could be put at greater risk because of Treasury Board regulations that prevent Task Force Kandahar from continuing to employ its best cultural advisers. Obama ordered diplomats to spy on Canada
The Obama administration ordered diplomats to spy on foreign governments and dignitaries – including here in Canada – as a way to provide key biographical data to the Central Intelligence Agency.
N.W.T. ferry service resuming
Ferry service on the Mackenzie River is set to resume late Friday, which will soon end a gas shortage in Yellowknife that has forced some drivers to pay up to $1.99 a litre to fill up. Saint John black community won't get GG apology
The Governor General won't apologize to Saint John's black community for a 1785 decree that severely restricted where they could live or fish in the southern New Brunswick city. Toronto the most miserable city in Canada: study
A study conducted by the Canadian Centre for the Study of Living Standards has concluded what many Canadians have long believed: That Toronto is the most miserable city in the country. Prime Minister coming to Edmonton for Grey Cup
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will be at the game, however Mayor Stephen Mandel says its unlikely the two will get together to discuss this week's Expo decision. Soldier's mom protests Afghanistan military extension
TORONTO — The mother of a Canadian soldier in Afghanistan picketed outside Liberal MP Bob Rae's office on Saturday to urge the federal Conservative government to bring the troops home next year. Crews work to reopen TransCanada Hwy after rockslide
Officials say it could be a few more days before a 39-kilometre stretch of the TransCanada Highway is fully reopened after a rockslide Friday afternoon. Hero saved man dragged by SkyTrain: transit police
The force that polices Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain says a man who was dragged along a platform before being slammed into a wall was helped by a hero who did everything right. Yukoners' Arctic trek makes Guinness record
Two Yukon-based adventurers have set a Guinness World Record for kite-skiing across Greenland's massive ice cap last year. Homosexuality can be 'overcome': charity
An international religious group that claims to help men and women "overcome" their homosexuality is generating controversy because of its charitable status in Canada. Saskatchewan grower sues wheat board
A Saskatchewan grower is seeking major damages from the Canadian Wheat Board after losing a contract when a grain shipment was found to contain an ineligible variety of wheat. Canadian Pacific tackles hunger with Holiday Train mission for food banks
CALGARY - Canadian Pacific's food bank fundraiser begins its unique trek across Canada as well as the American Midwest and Northeast this weekend. Ottawa defers change that would hurt pensioners
The federal government says it has suspended recent changes to pension rules while it reviews whether they will hurt low-income seniors. Two rescued from Alberta's Bow River
CALGARY - He's used to caring for the welfare of animals but now Jake Veasey can add saving the lives of humans to his resume after helping rescue two people from the frigid Bow River. Investigation launched into airport pat-down
TORONTO — The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority has launched an investigation into the formal complaint filed earlier this week by the mother of a teen girl subjected to a humiliating full-body pat-down. Bridal Falls rock slide closes TransCanada
The TransCanada Highway is closed in both directions near Bridal Falls due to a rock slide and the threat of more rock falling, officials say, and the closure will remain in effect through part of the weekend. Avalanche danger high on B.C.'s South Coast
The recent dump of snow has created dangerous avalanche conditions on the South Coast of B.C., according to the Canadian Avalanche Centre. CRTC Approves launch of Sun TV NewsMisc CDN | 207182 hits | 4:27 PM on Friday | posted by PimpBrewski123
$83,000 long-distance bill off the dialMisc CDN | 207130 hits | 8:29 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
For Steve Long, a $25,000 long-distance bill from Telus is a far cry from music to his ears. B.C. snowstorm crashes kill 5
Police in B.C. are urging people to drive with caution after five people died in four traffic accidents on the TransCanada Highway during a snowstorm on Thursday morning. Afghans don't need training: Dion
Former Liberal leader Stephane Dion questioned Wednesday why Canadian Armed Forces need to train Afghan military to fight the Taliban, when the Afghans were strong enough to defeat the forces of the Soviet Union in the 1980s.Back to Canada News
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