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Alleged Bangladeshi-Canadian mastermind of Dhaka attack killed by policeMisc CDN | 208307 hits | 10:47 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Police in Bangladesh killed three suspected militants Saturday, including Tamim Chowdhury -- a Bangladeshi-born Canadian -- who they say was an alleged mastermind of a major attack on a cafe last month that left 20 people dead. Manitoba men weep after learning they were switched at birth 41 years ago
Leon Swanson and David Tait Jr. are 41 years old and have just learned they're not exactly who they thought they were. Massive 'Pig Nose' white sturgeon caught near Lillooet
A young fishing guide based in Lillooet is enjoying some extra attention after he and some friends reeled in a huge white sturgeon known as Pig Nose this week. Dog mauling sends Edmonton woman to hospital
Sam Fyith was sitting in his living room when he heard the woman's screams coming from the street outside. Widespread destruction of Fort McMurray homes largely preventable, report says
A new report concludes far fewer Fort McMurray residents would have lost their homes in the May wildfire if they had taken precautionary measures. U.S. border agents rescue Canadians in Niagara Falls house fire
Americans have unexpectedly come ashore in Canada for the second time in less than a week — but they weren't wayward partiers — they came here to save lives. Stephen Harper to give up Calgary seat todayMisc CDN | 208418 hits | 6:36 AM on Friday | posted by shockedcanadian
Former prime minister Stephen Harper will resign today as a member of Parliament.Devoted Canadian couple forced to separate because they can't get into same care home
A couple from British Columbia who have been married for 62 years are being forced to live apart after because of a shortage of spaces in care homes in the town of Surrey.
A couple from British Columbia who have been married for 62 years are being forced to live apart after because of a shortage of spaces in care homes in the town of Surrey. 3 bureaucrats spent $12Gs dining in Paris, and we picked up the bill | Canada |Misc CDN | 206397 hits | 8:30 PM on Tuesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Wind turbine collapse investigated in Nova Scotia
A wind turbine in Cape Breton has collapsed while crews performed routine maintenance. No one was injured and staff were able to evacuate the site before the 80-metre turbine fell. Josh Bowmar, hunter who speared bear, won't face charges
Alberta Fish and Wildlife has confirmed the hunter who was captured on video killing a bear with a spear won’t face charges. Files show what U.K. diplomats really thought of 1980s Canada, but were too polite to sayMisc CDN | 206884 hits | 4:58 PM on Tuesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Mayor gives Thorold Blackhawks hockey team deadline to change name
The mayor of Thorold says the junior and minor hockey teams that sport offensive logos and team names must change them by next June. Seal hides on tour boat to escape hungry orcas
A quick-thinking seal hitched a ride on a whale-watching boat to escape the pod of hungry orcas trying to hunt him off the B.C. coast. Edwin Encarnacion reportedly sued for battery amid STD accusations
A woman is reportedly suing Toronto Blue Jays slugger Edwin Encarnacion for battery after he allegedly knowingly gave her sexually transmitted diseases, according to media reports. 'Canada has your back': Penny Oleksiak leads athletes home after 22-medal Games
Members of Canada's Olympic team, led by breakout swim star Penny Oleksiak, stepped through the arrivals area at Toronto's Pearson airport this morning in a triumphant return after an impressive 22-medal performance in Rio de Janeiro. Liberals seeking annual bilateral meetings with China: sourcesMisc CDN | 206452 hits | 6:55 AM on Tuesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Homeless Fort McMurray RVers unsure where they'll go when trailer park closes
At the end of October, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo will close its temporary RV park for Fort McMurray residents left homeless by May’s wildfire. Some of the RVers say they’ll be homeless. Research ship mapping Arctic Ocean near North Pole
The Canadian icebreaker ship Louis S. St-Laurent is mapping the seafloor near the North Pole this weekend, as Canada prepares to stake a claim to territory beyond the 200-mile nautical limit in Arctic waters. Nine bears slaughtered in RevelstokeMisc CDN | 206887 hits | 6:03 PM on Sunday | posted by Alta_redneck
Saskatchewan councillor regrets online post about killing of aboriginal man: wifeMisc CDN | 208175 hits | 1:01 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Saskatchewan reeve says the future of a councillor who posted an online comment about the shooting death of an aboriginal man will be a topic at an upcoming meeting. Tragically Hip's Gord Downie saved my cat: former neighbour Misc CDN | 206965 hits | 8:13 AM on Saturday | posted by Alta_redneck
Some talk about how Downie helped rescue their youth through his patriotic poetry. Barry also talks of how Downie rescued his cat. Montrealer charged with committing terrorism hoax, misleading authoritiesMisc CDN | 206848 hits | 10:32 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Montreal man was charged on Thursday for allegedly committing a terrorism hoax and misleading both Canadian and American authorities. Misc CDN | 206866 hits | 7:35 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Global News has learned the RCMP is now leading the investigation into a stolen plane that mysteriously crashed in Peterborough, Ont. last week and it is being treated as a potential “national security issue." Marni Soupcoff: Justice finally prevails for Bruce and Donna Montague | National PostMisc CDN | 206423 hits | 7:29 PM on Thursday | posted by shockedcanadian
12-year-old girl in critical condition after near-drowning at Rotary Lake
A 12-year-old girl is in "grave condition" in a Lower Mainland hospital after being pulled unconscious from a popular man-made lake in Dawson Creek, B.C. B.C. air ambulances barred from landing at 7 hospitals
Air ambulance services to seven hospitals on the South Coast and Vancouver Island have been suspended and likely won't be restored for about two more days, according to the company that provides the service. B.C. kayakers treated to 'exhilarating' humpback whale breach captured on video
Heather Lawrence didn't think her five-day kayaking expedition around B.C.'s Discovery Islands could get any better — until it did. The kayakers were watching the trio of whales from the required distance, until the whales slipped beneath the calm surface Prince George, Princess Charlotte to join Will, Kate in Canada
Prince George and Princess Charlotte will visit Canada for the first time this fall when they accompany parents Prince William and Kate during their royal tour, according to multiple reports. US Hunter kills Alberta bear with GoPro-equipped spearMisc CDN | 207159 hits | 12:43 PM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
“No one cares more about these animals than us hunters, especially me,” says Ohio man who posted video on YouTube. 'It didn't want to let go': Girl, 10, attacked by black bear in B.C.Misc CDN | 206702 hits | 12:08 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A 10-year-old girl walking with her father on a hiking trail in Port Coquitlam, B.C. was attacked by a black bear that witnesses say tried to drag her off into the woods. From rinks to golf greens, why the tradition of hiding a loonie goes on
It has been 15 years since the so-called "lucky loonie" was buried at centre ice in the hockey arena during the Salt Lake City Olympics, and the good-luck ritual continues at the Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. Person critically injured after bear attack in Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Officials say one person is being taken to hospital following a bear attack in Port Coquitlam, B.C. Jogger uses rock to battle attacking cougar on Vancouver Island
A Vancouver-area man used a rock to battle a cougar during a recent wild animal attack on a remote logging road on Vancouver Island. Son of Parliament Hill shooting hero Kevin Vickers saves another woman's life
The son of Parliament Hill shooting hero Kevin Vickers is being commended for his part in saving a woman's life -- again. Heroic man tried to save driver caught in Highway 40 inferno
Carol Bujold is being called a hero for rushing to help his fellow truck driver after the tanker went up in flames on the Metropolitan highway following a rush-hour collision Tuesday. Living on the edge in Churchill
Churchill is a unique place, not only in Manitoba but in Canada and around the world. But the northern town's port may be closed and rail service has been cut, and tourism is not enough to maintain the community in its current form. B.C. family paddling Mackenzie River 'completely hosed' by car delivery snafu
A family from Vancouver finished an 1,800 kilometre paddling trip from Hay River to Inuvik on Sunday, only to discover their vehicle is still stuck in Hay River - adding a flight and an extra 3,596 kilometres of driving to their journey. Amnesty International calls for halt to Site C dam
Amnesty International is calling for a stop work order on British Columbia's $8.8 billion Site C hydroelectric dam, saying the mega project on the Peace River threatens the human rights of indigenous peoples. Paramedic wears Ebola gear to rescue skunk trapped in ice cream cup
Peel paramedics say they found a new use for their Ebola protective equipment this morning when they rescued a skunk in distress. Douglas Coupland's Golden Tree unveiled in Vancouver
"I think its more a head turner, a, 'what the heck was that?', that's my favourite reaction," says artist Douglas Coupland at unveiling of 43-foot Golden Tree. Musqueam Indian Band paddles 'journey canoe' made from 350-year-old cedar log
Members of the Musqueam Indian Band and Indigenous professors from UBC blessed and launched a canoe carved from a 350-year-old cedar log on Saturday as part of a cultural revitalization project. DFO crackdown in northern B.C. unfair, fishermen claim
Commercial fishermen on B.C.'s North Coast are upset by what they're calling an unprecedented and unfair crackdown from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Vancouver Maritime Museum joining largest ship to sail Northwest Passage
The Vancouver Maritime Museum will host an exhibit on Crystal Serenity as it sails through the Northwest Passage this summer, the largest ship to ever do so. But what does the mere possibility of this trip say about the state of the Arctic? 'Hero' saves 79-year-old man trapped inside burning car in Sherbrooke, Que.
Police in Sherbooke, Que., are describing a man as a "hero" after he pulled an elderly stranger from the fiery wreck of a car crash. Ont. woman, 79, survives night lost in Alaska forest but misses cruise ship
A 79-year-old Ontario woman got lost on a solo hike near an Alaska glacier and spent a night in the forest without camping gear but walked to safety the next day. Kitten rescued after 3 days in a Regina tree
A kitten climbed a tree in North Central Regina a few days ago and stayed there before finally being brought down with some help from a local cat rescue group. Power out in most of northwestern B.C.
Lightning has left most of northwestern B.C. without power this afternoon. BC Hydro says 50,000 customers from Vanderhoof to Prince Rupert are without electricity due to a transmission failure caused by lightning. Shark attacking porpoises off Nova Scotia caught on video
Two shark encounters in Atlantic Canadian waters have been captured on video recently, just as Fisheries and Oceans Canada scientists prepare to study sharks caught in the annual shark fishing derbies held around Nova Scotia.Back to Canada News
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