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Wild TV, biologist and outfitters defend hunter at centre of Alberta cougar controversy
Death threats, hundreds of angry comments laced with curse words, even a penis put-down from the wife of a former prime minister. All after the host of an outdoor television show posted photos of himself holding a huge male cougar he shot. Couple married 69 years forced to separate days before Christmas
New Brunswick couple Herbert and Audrey Goodine have barely spent any time apart during their 69-year marriage, but just a week before Christmas, he has been forced to move from the special-care home they shared following a health assessment. 'It's emotio Centennial Flame monument updated to include Nunavut, 18 years after territory createdMisc CDN | 207548 hits | 8:40 AM on Tuesday | posted by JaredMilne
It's taken almost two decades, but Nunavut is finally getting a spot on the Centennial Flame monument. The government will unveil the updated monument today and reignite the flame. Province ends grizzly bear hunt throughout all B.C.
B.C. is ending the grizzly bear hunt throughout the entire province. First Nations will still be able to harvest grizzly bears pursuant to Aboriginal rights for food, social, or ceremonial purposes, or treaty rights. 'We see suicidal seniors': B.C. housing crisis forcing elderly into the streets
Skyrocketing rents and dwindling affordable-housing units in Vancouver are driving seniors to the brink of homelessness, forcing some to couch surf, seek roommates or even live in cars, advocates say. Rusty, Winnipeg's glasses-wearing hospital therapy dog, to be honoured with ceremony
You might already know Rusty: he's nearly 15 years old, he volunteers three days a week at St. Boniface Hospital and — most notably — he's a big fluffy dog wearing glasses. Victoria students track down veteran's family, return WW1 medal
Perseverance pays off is the lesson Victoria students learned this month after they completed the search for family members of a soldier who fought in World War One. 'Astonishing feat': Gander Airport CEO praises pilot's skill during emergency landing
An emergency landing in Gander could have gone much worse if not for the pilot's skill, says the airport authority's CEO. "He walked away from the aircraft, apparently without injury, and really accomplished an astonishing feat today in what he did," How giant vegetables from Leamington are helping Indigenous communities in need
Three Indigenous communities in northern Ontario picked up close to 40,000 pounds of donated food that was shipped free of charge to their airports Friday as part of CBC's Sounds of the Seasons. 'Avery keeps me going': Survivor recalls 10 freezing hours with young daughter
Almost two years after her car crashed, Kristen Hiebert is still adapting to life without her lower legs — amputated due to frostbite — and continues to work to build a better life for herself and her daughter Avery, now 6. Protesters say new border law is 'draconian'
An expansion of powers granted to U.S. officials by Canada's federal government put workers and travellers at risk, according to protesters and the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. 'Stop being selfish': Veteran walking across Canada hosts huge, free community dinner in Winnipeg
Trevor Sanderson has 15 hams, 150 boxes of stuffing and 200 pounds of potatoes, and he's giving it all away for free at a massive community dinner at Winnipeg`s Thunderbird House Saturday night. 'I have no country': After more than 60 years in Canada, B.C. woman discovers she doesn't have citizenship
Irene Gyselinck's discovery that she never became Canadian has sent her life into a tailspin, leaving her unable to acquire valid ID and at risk of losing her health insurance. Montreal mosque members dispute claim they wanted women barred from construction site on Fridays
With doubts being cast on allegations that a Montreal mosque asked that female workers not be visible at the nearby construction site on Fridays, those who attend the mosque say the damage is already done. Firefighters 'quack' through river ice to free frozen duck
Ottawa firefighters got handed a unique test of their water rescue skills Tuesday morning when a duck was discovered frozen in the ice of the Rideau River. Rescuers used poles attached with — what else? — duct tape to save frozen fowl near Ottawa's Strath Actor William Shatner calls for 'immediate action' on declining steelhead population
Canadian actor William Shatner is lending his celebrity voice to the plea for the federal and B.C. governments will take action on declining steelhead populations in B.C.'s Interior. B.C. man charged with animal cruelty after dog nearly dies of fleas
The B.C. SPCA says an older dog named Rascal required several blood transfusions to save its life after severe flea infestation. An older terrier named Rascal was rushed to an animal hospital on Vancouver Island earlier this year after losing about 85 per Historic photos show how Canada's mountains have changed in 150 years
A new interactive map allows users to compare current and historical photos of mountains in B.C. and Alberta, showing effects of climate change and human development. Edmonton boy, 6, awarded for quick thinking that saved his mother's life
When six-year-old Ronan Male saw his mother collapse in their Edmonton home last spring, he knew exactly what to do. On Monday, he received an EMS Lifesaving Award for saving his mother's life. 'No one dies alone': Military family provides comfort and memorial to veteran
Former Master Cpl. Thomas McKenzie was a solitary man almost to the end of his life. McKenzie, 55, was a Canadian Forces vehicle tech for 12 years before leaving the military. Lost and found: Yellowknife resident thought fox made off with her boot for good
Yellowknife's Lana de Bastiani went for a skate Tuesday evening and suspects a fox made off with some of her stuff. I went back to my skating and at the end I went to go take my skates off and I realized that both my boot and my fur mittens ... were missi Carbon monoxide exposure sends over 40 people to hospital in Delta, B.C.
More than 40 people were taken to hospital after exposure to carbon monoxide in a greenhouse in Delta, B.C., on Saturday. Thirty-two people are in stable condition and 10 are in "serious to critical" condition. Ahoy! 1st vessel built under federal shipbuilding strategy unveiled in B.C.
On Friday, the federal and provincial governments, along with local workers, celebrated the unveiling of the science vessel Sir John Franklin, which was entirely designed and built on B.C.'s North Shore by Seaspan as part of a national shipbuilding strate First Arctic patrol ship clicks into place at Halifax Shipyard
The main structural components of the Royal Canadian Navy's first Arctic patrol ship have been assembled at the Halifax Shipyard. The ship is expected to be launched at the Halifax Shipyard next summer. That rock Calgary drivers kept hitting has found a new home where it can be appreciated forever
It's been a whirlwind week for the Sage Hill Rock, but the infamous stone has found a new home where it can live out its days in peace. Human foot found on southern Vancouver Island
Sooke RCMP confirm human remains were discovered Thursday morning. This is the 14th foot found along the B.C. coastline since 2007. The most recent was in February 2016 at Botanical Beach, approximately 74 kilometres north of Sooke. Woman upset Via wouldn't let her take service dogs on train | CTV News
A Windsor, Ont., woman who uses a service dog for her anxiety and other issues is upset that Via Rail would not allow her to board a train with two service dogs. Woman rescued after 14 hours trapped 50 metres down Okanagan embankment
An Okanagan woman is in hospital after she spent 14 hours lying in the snow following a car crash near Cherryville, B.C. The car went off the highway at about 1 p.m. Monday, but Vernon Search and Rescue was not called until 2 a.m. PT Tuesday. 4 elk illegally shot and killed on private property without permission
Conservation officers are investigating after a property owner confronted a group of men seen killing elk in northeast B.C. Massive boulder crash spurs fears, forces Agassiz homeowners to evacuate
Eight properties in Agassiz, B.C., have been evacuated because of concerns about the stability of the cliffs behind them after a massive boulder recently came tumbling down. Bobcat pair spotted in southwest Calgary backyard
Calgary photographer Yves Dansereau got some great shots of a pair of bobcats that have been hanging around a backyard in Oakridge in the city's southwest. Dogs lose eyes in separate owl attacks in Edmonton area
Two dogs have recently lost eyes in owl attacks in the Edmonton area. Racist tirade on young cashier and customer at Calgary grocery store shocks witness
A racist tirade by a white man against a young brown-skinned grocery store cashier and customer has shocked a witness who caught the last 37 seconds of it on video Saturday night, including a physical attack. Teachers federation conducts 'LGGBDTTTIQQAAPP' training | Daily Mail Online
The Canadian Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario hosted a LGGBDTTTIQQAAPP inclusiveness training on June 6. Pets or meat' P.E.I. petting farm gets flak when some goats become donair meatMisc CDN | 206952 hits | 12:30 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
CHARLOTTETOWN - The owner of a petting farm in P.E.I. says she never expected backlash for discussing how some of her goats will be served up next week in a Charlottetown restaurant. Trip of a lifetime: family driving to the Arctic Ocean in a little red car
Chang Luo and Jae Ding left England in April with their four-year-old daughter. They will complete their journey on the Dempster Highway Friday before heading to Tuktoyaktuk. Families of young Quebecers married to ISIS militants want them to come homeMisc CDN | 208313 hits | 7:25 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Relatives of at least four young Quebecers who have started families with ISIS militants hope their daughters will be able to return to Canada, now that the group appears to have lost major territorial control in Syria and Iraq. 'Survivor' cat reunited with owners after 5 months in B.C. back country
A cat named Dexter has returned home to Vernon, B.C., after spending five months lost in the back country near Revelstoke. The family searched and put up posters, but eventually gave up hope of ever finding him. Small plane with 2 people missing enroute from B.C. to Alberta
A small aircraft with two people onboard has gone missing en route from Penticton, B.C., to Edmonton. The pilot's cell phone signal was last picked up twenty kilometres north of Revelstoke, B.C. Ship stranded in Newfoundland for years gets 12 km from shore before going adrift
The ship became disabled and drifting offshore, but a tugboat has managed to secure a tow line. The ship was tied up in Argentia in September 2014 after running into engine troubles offshore. Vape shops fuming over Ontario's proposed restrictionsMisc CDN | 210907 hits | 12:09 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
People who sell e-cigarettes in Ontario are trying to dissuade the Wynne government from imposing new restrictions on how vape shops can market their products. Ottawa library cancels planned screening of controversial 'Killing Europe' docMisc CDN | 208228 hits | 9:07 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Ottawa Public Library has cancelled this weekend’s screening of a controversial documentary, Killing Europe, after complaints the film was thinly disguised hate speech against Muslims and immigrants. 'Fried dough is only about love': BeaverTails trademark dispute earns $3K for Calgary Food Bank
"BeaverTail" or "Canadian Semiaquatic Rodent Posterior Doughnut"? A very Canadian dispute over what to call the popular flat doughnut-like pastry has turned into an unexpected windfall for a food bank. Word of 'possible imminent building collapse' triggers evacuation of Calgary apartment block
Residents of a seven-story apartment block in Calgary's Kensington area came home Thursday to a sign on the door that said "do not occupy, with officials telling them they had 15 minutes to pack some belongings and evacuate the building. Canada grants refugee status in about 60% of migrant casesMisc CDN | 210824 hits | 7:59 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Haitians, who represent the biggest group of migrants, are only accepted at a rate of about 10%. Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Hope to remain closed overnight after series of mudslides
Three people had to be rescued from their vehicles after several mudslides closed a section of the Trans-Canada Highway in the Fraser Valley on Wednesday night. The highway won't be fully open again until Saturday, according to the Ministry of Transportat Parents of alleged ISIL member 'Jihadi Jack' plead with Canadian MPs to help free him from SyriaMisc CDN | 207592 hits | 10:56 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Jack Letts’ parents say the British-Canadian man never joined ISIL and has condemned their atrocities. The dual citizen was captured in May after escaping Raqqa Immigration policy is out of control and needs an overhaulMisc CDN | 206938 hits | 10:33 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Trudeau government’s plan to bring in close to one million new immigrants within the next three years should be of serious concern to Canadians.Back to Canada News
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