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Orphaned bear cubs that sparked controversy released to wild
Two orphaned black bears that escaped death when a conservation officer refused to kill them were released into the wild on Vancouver Island last week. Remember there are two sides to a storyMisc CDN | 208632 hits | 9:49 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
It was a concerning story of a mother in a hijab attacked by a woman wearing a Canada T-shirt in what looked like an example of Islamophobia. “It is not being investigated as a hate crime,” London Police Const. Sandasha Bough said Monday. One million Canadians have donated to Red Cross campaign for Fort McMurray fire victims
More than one million Canadians have now donated to the massive Red Cross campaign to help Fort McMurray residents forced from their homes almost two months ago. Farmer uses turban to save drowning teenage girl in Kamloops
Avatar Hothi and his son, Paul, were on their farm near Heffley Creek when they noticed a teen struggling in the North Thomson River close to their farm in Kamloops, B.C. Violent victimization rate for aboriginals more than double non-aboriginal rate: StatsCanMisc CDN | 208315 hits | 9:16 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The overall violent victimization rate among aboriginals in 2014 was more than double the rate for non-aboriginals, according to a new StatsCan report. Edmonton teacher helps refugee tell his story
Abu Bakr Al-Rabeeah has seen car bombs, witnessed death, sheltered from bullets and moved an ocean away from home. Now, the 15-year-old refugee wants to tell his story. Canadian plane lands at British research station with two sick workers | CTV News
A Canadian plane has reached its destination at a British research station, completing a daring 10-hour flight and transporting two ailing workers in a risky South Pole rescue mission. WW I hero Francis Pegahmagabow given Aboriginal Day honour
Renowned for his breathtaking courage and legendary talent with a sniper rifle, Francis Pegahmagabow was a soldier and Indigenous leader who left an indelible mark on Canada's history. Newfoundlander calls 911 to tell police there isn't enough cheese on her pizza
An upset Newfoundlander called 911 to report her pizza didn't have enough cheese, police say. Kelowna condominium spends $260,000 to make building woodpecker-proof
A Kelowna, B.C. strata council is spending more than a quarter of a million dollars to put in anti-woodpecker siding on a 17-storey condominium building because of extensive damage from busy woodpeckers. Scared deer trapped under fence rescued by Crofton firefighters
Crofton, B.C.'s volunteer firefighters are being praised for the way they showed compassion for a distressed deer and got it out of its trap. RCMP warns Calgary family their home is on ISIS hit listMisc CDN | 208299 hits | 10:40 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A 32-year-old Calgary father describes the shock of finding out his family's home address is on an ISIS hit list. Misc CDN | 208245 hits | 10:47 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
VICTORIA — Burglars have stolen an iconic Bengal tiger skin that was mounted on the wall of one of Victoria’s historic watering holes. Risky choice: N.W.T. woman used bear to shake stalking wolf in 12-hour ordealMisc CDN | 206841 hits | 12:06 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The sound of a mother bear calling for her cub is normally a warning to get the heck out for anyone in the bush.
But for Joanne Barnaby — hungry, tired, thirsty, mosquito-bitten and stalked by a wolf — it was a lifesaver. Nicholas Baker, 4, found dead in grandparents' pool: 'Everything happened so fast'
A four-year-old boy who drowned in his grandparents' swimming pool Thursday was a loving, free-spirited child who simply "left for a moment" and then was nowhere to be found, his aunt says. Heavy flooding in northeastern B.C. washes out bridges, roads
Heavy rainfall has turned into widespread flooding in a number of communities in northeastern British Columbia. Woman uses bear to escape wolf in Northwest Territories
A Northwest Territories woman found herself stuck between a wolf and a bear -- and chose the bear. Joanne Barnaby found herself being stalked by a wolf and led it to a bear to get away. 'An insult': Vimy Park to be renamed for separatist premier Parizeau
A Montreal borough's plan to pay tribute to late sovereigntist premier Jacques Parizeau by changing the name of a park that currently honours Vimy Ridge is being blasted by some critics as disrespectful to Canada's war history. Fawn saved as tourist performs roadside C-section
An Alberta tourist who performed an emergency C-section on a doe mortally wounded after being hit on the highway managed to save the fawn's life. Stabbing at Calgary medical centre leaves 1 dead, others injuredMisc CDN | 206470 hits | 2:56 PM on Thursday | posted by shockedcanadian
Robyn Urback: After campaigning off the backs of veterans, the Trudeau government turns its back to them | National PostMisc CDN | 206809 hits | 2:56 PM on Wednesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Ottawa to re-examine Magnitsky-type law targeting corrupt Russian officialsMisc CDN | 206524 hits | 5:18 AM on Wednesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Robert Hall, Canadian hostage, killed by Philippine militants Abu SayyefMisc CDN | 206751 hits | 3:54 AM on Monday | posted by shockedcanadian
Rubble search team expands in Fort McMurray as demand skyrockets
For some Fort McMurray residents returning home to nothing, it's the little things found in the rubble that make starting anew seem possible. After huge demand, Team Rubicon is bringing in more volunteers to help search through the ashes. South African firefighters leaving Alberta after strike over payMisc CDN | 207015 hits | 3:29 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Three hundred South African firefighters on loan to Alberta will be packing up and leaving after only a week on the job, following a strike over the terms of their payment. Amnesty International calls on Iran to release Montreal professorMisc CDN | 206879 hits | 3:21 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Amnesty International is calling on Iran to release a Montreal-based university professor who has been in prison since Monday. Alex Neve, secretary general of Amnesty International Canada, says Homa Hoodfar is a prisoner of conscience. Northern corridor could reduce 'the cost of everything in the North,' says researcher
The concept of establishing a 'northern corridor' to reduce the cost of living in Canada’s North is moving ahead, with the publication of a new research report on the idea. Canada to target pension funds for infrastructure funding: TrudeauMisc CDN | 206456 hits | 5:13 PM on Wednesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Massive sinkhole closes Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa
A giant sinkhole opened up next to a major shopping mall in downtown Ottawa on Wednesday, causing a gas leak, collapsing a street and forcing the evacuation of all nearby businesses. Toronto shooting victim identified as Raptors fan ejected from playoff game | Eh GameMisc CDN | 206540 hits | 10:17 AM on Wednesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Pilot, 81, makes perfect emergency landing on glacier
An 81-year-old pilot who made an emergency landing on a glacier north of Whistler, B.C., is being hailed as a hero by his passengers. Petro-Canada Sorry After Customer Told 'We Don't Serve Your Kind Here'
Speaking on a cellphone in English got ugly fast for a Verdun woman. Apartment fire in downtown Fort McMurrayMisc CDN | 206390 hits | 10:25 PM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
Victoria's tent city and a neighbourhood on the edgeMisc CDN | 206718 hits | 10:23 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
As the B.C. government tries again to evict residents from a seven-month-old homeless camp near the legislature in Victoria, a bitterly dividehttp://www.theprovince.com/life/cms/binary/11942451.jpgd neighbourhood waits and watches. U of A cancels spoon-bending workshop criticized as 'bunk science'Misc CDN | 206849 hits | 2:30 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The University of Alberta was withdrawn a spoon bending workshop after an outcry from academics incensed that the school would legitimize the event. Will we find out more about Ayanle Hassan Ali'Misc CDN | 206967 hits | 12:50 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Only in Canada could a man accused of attacking our soldiers with a knife while yelling “Allah made me do this” be charged with terrorism in the morning and deemed unfit for trial by lunchtime. Shooting in Southern Ontario leaves 1 dead, 2 injuredMisc CDN | 206831 hits | 12:10 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
One person is dead and two others injured after a shooting in a Southern Ontario community Wednesday. TTC worker fired over open subway doors, union head saysMisc CDN | 206486 hits | 3:08 PM on Tuesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Brawl erupts in Costco parking lot after dispute over spotMisc CDN | 209050 hits | 8:08 AM on Tuesday | posted by ShepherdsDog
Video of a disagreement over a parking spot that led to a brawl outside a Costco this past weekend in Mississauga, Ont., has prompted an investigation by Peel Regional Police. Misc CDN | 208714 hits | 8:16 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Surrey man is accused of running a “terror camp” near Mission that’s plotting attacks in the Punjab, according to an India news report. Toronto Parks investigating reports of capybaras sightingsMisc CDN | 208691 hits | 10:30 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Toronto Parks staff are looking into reports that the bodies of two animals – possibly a pair of missing capybaras – washed up in a Toronto river located far from the west-end zoo where the animals escaped Monday. Potential billion-dollar deal for Metis as feds address historic land disputeMisc CDN | 208381 hits | 7:31 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A potential settlement expected to reach billions of dollars could be presented to Manitoba’s Metis as early as September after the Liberal government signalled it is taking steps to fulfill a 146-year-old disagreement over land. Canada's rent bill for empty building in Moscow to hit $25 million
A grand plan to relocate the Canadian embassy in Moscow to a modern building has stalled yet again, as "corrupt" Russian bureaucrats withhold permits and approvals. The delay has stuck Ottawa with a rent bill of at least $25 million for a building left un B.C. man charged for allegedly impersonating Fort McMurray evacuee Misc CDN | 206479 hits | 9:23 AM on Tuesday | posted by Alta_redneck
Thorncliffe Park school offers 'sanitized version' of sex ed for Grade 1 studentsMisc CDN | 208527 hits | 1:23 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Toronto elementary school is offering a "sanitized" version of Ontario's sex-ed curriculum as a way to stop parents who oppose the lessons from pulling their kids from class.Back to Canada News
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