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Olson's prison pension raises eyebrows
TORONTO -- On Sunday I wrote about Canada’s most notorious serial killer, Clifford Olson, getting old age pension and income supplement totaling just under $1,200 a month. Air Canada plane evacuated in Toronto
An Air Canada plane was evacuated on the tarmac at Toronto's Pearson Airport on Tuesday morning because of engine trouble.
Lotto winner tells ex: 'Sucks to be you'
Bonnie Preece may be quitting her day job as a cashier at No Frills and checking out in the express lane with her winning Lotto 6/49 ticket. Snowmobilers resist rules on back-country access
After five people were killed in avalanches in B.C. in a single week, snowmobilers were headed right back into the back country this weekend. Ontario campuses need to address racism: report
A white student painting his face black during a class presentation is one example used in a new report compiling students' stories of both covert and flagrant instances of racism on Ontario university and college campuses. Bus driver in fatal crash might have fallen asleep
The driver of a school bus that crashed killing a Calgary girl on board was listening to an iPod and might have dozed off prior to the collision, an inquiry heard. City anti-racism rally sees minor clashes
One man was arrested Sunday as hundreds of anti-racist activists gathered at City Hall to rally against intolerance in Calgary. Bar brawl leads to homicide
CALGARY — What started as a fight outside a northeast bar ended in the city’s sixth homicide of the year early Sunday. 'Grave robber' suspect in hospital
One of the men accused of stealing from a Toronto woman while on her hospital deathbed has been hospitalized. Protesters, neo-Nazis clash at anti-racism rally
Tensions ran high at an anti-racism rally in Calgary on Sunday as a group of white supremacists heckled anti-racism demonstrators. B.C. avalanche kills 2 French skiers
Two French heli-skiers are dead after the third major avalanche in British Columbia in a week. Two winning 6/49 tickets bought in London, Edmonton
One of two winning ticket's for Saturday's $41-million lottery jackpot was sold in the London, Ont., area. Gaming officials say the other Lotto 6/49 ticket — also worth $20.6 million — was bought in Edmonton. Rocked by killings, Ontario city earns nickname 'Murderville'Misc CDN | 207381 hits | 10:48 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Police, doctors warn of the growing use of 'doda'
Police, politicians and doctors are warning that a relatively new street drug called doda is becoming more common across Canada, and not enough is being done to stop its trade. Dozens safe after days stuck in Man. muck
Manitoba Search and Rescue officials say all 81 people who were bogged down in muck on impassable winter roads have been rescued and are on their way to where they wanted to be when they set out. Disabled woman ejected from Mac's store
A University of Windsor student is filing a human rights complaint after she was asked to leave a Mac's store because of her service dog. All snowmobilers accounted for, search called off
Police have confirmed that all snowmobilers who were on the mountain when yet another avalanche struck near Revelstoke, B.C., have been accounted for, leaving the slide's death toll at one. A legacy of the Games: life-saving defibrillators
Paralympic sledge hockey players push themselves to win. If they push too hard, they know they are protected because first aid workers have automatic external defibrillators on hand. Ann Coulter visit sets off furor
LONDON, Ont. - American conservative firebrand Ann Coulter won't be in London until Monday but already the dust is flying. Olympic show mini-skirts irk RCMP
The closing ceremonies at the Vancouver Olympics were supposed to show the world that Canadians have a sense of humour but many members of the RCMP weren't laughing at how they were depicted Border agency mulls giving guns to airport officers
OTTAWA — Canada's border agency is looking at giving guns to officers working at airports. The proposal is part of a broad review of the Canada Border Services Agency's 10-year program to arm 4,800 officers, including those at land crossings and sea ports Parks Canada gives you a freebie on its 125th birthday
BANFF, Alta. — Parks Canada will mark the 125th anniversary of Canada's national parks system this year with a freebie. B.C.'s great outdoors will carry higher price tag
It's going to cost more to enjoy provincial parks in B.C., with rates going up on everything from basic camping fees to emptying RV sewage tanks. Muslims find their place in Gatineau
A growing number of Muslims are making their home in Gatineau, and many say they feel comfortable in this part of Quebec Graffiti hits black N.S. politician's riding
A small CN Rail shed in the riding of a black Nova Scotian cabinet minister has been defaced with racist graffiti such as "KKK" and a swastika, along with taunts against the police and messages glorifying marijuana. B.C. avalanche kills snowmobiler
One snowmobiler has died and two others were injured in an avalanche near Revelstoke, B.C., the second fatal slide involving snowmobilers in the area in seven days. RCMP attempt rescue in remote Man.
The RCMP are sending a plane to try to rescue about 12 people left stranded by thawed winter roads near the northern Manitoba community of Wrong Lake. Target escaped Montreal shooting
MONTREAL - The man targeted in Thursday's shooting at a downtown Montreal clothing store that left two people dead was able to escape through the back door of his store. Two-four Sussex Drive cashes in bet
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper has cashed in on his bet with Barack Obama over the Olympic men’s gold-medal hockey game. Vaughan Condo Development Leaves Residents Angry
City council approves new condo towers in Thornhill neighbourhood. Second cabinet minister loses cool in airport
Veterans Affairs Minister Jean-Pierre Blackburn caused a fuss when airport security stopped him from carrying a bottle of tequila onto a plane in Ottawa, just four days after Helena Guergis berated airport employees in P.E.I., CTV News has learned Abusive senior's death 'a relief'
OTTAWA - She was happy, relieved and calm when police called to say her 73-year-old husband had been murdered. Warm, dry weather reduces flooding threat in Manitoba
WINNIPEG - People in Manitoba's Red River Valley should be able to breathe more easier this spring than the thousands who have been trying to hold back rising waters upstream in North Dakota. Canadians split on pot, death penalty: poll
Canadian opinion tends to be split on the issues of legalizing marijuana and reintroducing capital punishment, an EKOS poll released Thursday suggests. RCMP suspected Rene Levesque was a communist: report
OTTAWA — Newly released documents reveal that RCMP spies once labelled Rene Levesque "a suspected Communist." The provocative passage appears in RCMP intelligence service records on the late Quebec journalist and politician obtained Wednesday by The Canad Pilfered porcupine prank probedMisc CDN | 206690 hits | 3:57 PM on Thursday | posted by Alta_redneck
Police dog attacks teen during training
West Vancouver police are reviewing their dog-training program after a police dog attacked and injured a teenager during an exercise. Soccer mom kick-starts man's heart
EDMONTON - The life-saving skills of a city soccer mom were put to the test when a friendly kids versus parent game nearly turned tragic. Beauty to cover up in pageant
OTTAWA - When Maria Al-Masani was a little girl growing up in Yemen, she would often find herself glued to her family's TV watching beauty pageants from around the world. Saskatchewan NDP calls on Ottawa to release security files on Tommy Douglas
REGINA - The Saskatchewan NDP wants the federal government to fully disclose decades-old intelligence gathered on socialist icon and former premier Tommy Douglas. New avalanche warning system unveiled
The federal government has launched a new avalanche warning system, four days after two snowmobilers died in a B.C. slide. Canada basks in record high temperatures
Many Canadians enjoyed the warmest St. Patrick's Day ever Wednesday, with many places in the country logging record high temperatures with spring still officially a week away. Hero curler saves woman from fire
OSHAWA, Ont — It’s often pointed out that fire fighters will run toward the dangers of a burning building while everyone else is fleeing for their lives. Teen's backyard experiment bombs
TORONTO - A 17-year-old boy is in hot water after a dangerous March Break experiment turned into an explosive situation, nearly burning down a neighbour's house. B.C. exotic pet law too strict: owner
Owners of exotic animals in B.C. are scrambling to meet an April 1 change in provincial law that puts strict limits on owning, exhibiting and breeding the pets they already own and prohibits any future importation of the animals into B.C. Mosque drawing Muslims to Prince George
Officials in Prince George, B.C., are pinning their hopes on the construction of the region's first mosque to help attract Muslim professionals and their families to the city. Quebec health board not obliged to accommodate minorities
The Opposition called on the Quebec government to clamp down on so-called reasonable accommodation of minority groups after the province's human rights commission ruled that the health insurance board has no obligation to satisfy religious or cultural preBack to Canada News
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