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Google names Churchill, Man., one of the most romantic places in Canada
As Manitobans gear up for Valentine's Day, Google Canada has named Churchill, Man., one of the most romantic places in Canada. Valentine's Day in Churchill is not unlike most places in Canada except after a romantic dinner, couples have the chance to chec Snowmobiler survives avalanche, captures it on camera
A snowmobiler survived a close call when he was caught up in an avalanche near Tumbler Ridge, B.C. Freeman estimates the shelf that gave way under his snowmobile was three to four metres high. Annapolis County puppy mill bust yields 28 animals, says SPCA
An Annapolis County man has been arrested by RCMP after 28 animals were found at a puppy mill in West Dalhousie today, according to Nova Scotia SPCA. Foot found on B.C. beach was detached naturally: coroner
The B.C. Coroners Service says a foot found on a Vancouver Island beach was not deliberately severed from the body. Carrot-loving bull elk delights Montreal toddler
David Freiheit's daughters, aged 2 and 6, proved they're fearless last Saturday in this close-up encounter with a wapiti — or bull elk — that came looking for snacks at Parc Omega safari park, near Montebello, Que. City of Richmond phasing out Chinese-only bus shelter ads
New contract requirement means bus shelter advertisement in Richmond now must be at least 50 per cent in English. Richmond has been grappling an the on-going issue of Chinese-only signs, exposing the cultural tension in a city where almost half the popula Road to recovery begins for 66 rescued dogs
Animal advocates say the dogs rescued from an alleged puppy mill in Langley last week have a long road to recovery ahead of them. Medical costs can add up to thousands of dollars for each dog says animal advocate Dash cam records crash as Grand Falls-Windsor man lives through 3rd head-on collision
A man from central Newfoundland has a recording of an accident that could have killed him, thanks to a dashboard camera in his pickup. Feener said his sister-in-law gave him the dash cam for Christmas. It's activated by the ignition. 
Christian Willenborg donated one of his kidneys to his fiancée, Errin Tollefson, after finding out they were a scientifically perfect match. Tollefson's father had passed away from cancer a few years earlier. Helicopters and bloodhounds: A woman's $5K search for missing dog
It's been seven days since Kate O' Sullivan's goldendoodle vanished in the woods near Whistler, B.C. Since then, her efforts to locate her beloved Scout — including a helicopter flyover and putting two bloodhounds on the trail. Ottawa-area politician shot dead, daughter and another man seriously injured
A domestic shooting at a home west of Ottawa has left a municipal politician dead and his daughter and another man seriously injured, the mayor confirms. Teens rescue RCMP officer from flipped police car in Pouce Coupe
Two teenagers have been credited for pulling out an RCMP officer from a flipped car in northeastern B.C. The officer was injured and McGowan and Merrick said he thanked them for their help. Saskatchewan not named after sasquatches, residents insist
Saskatchewanians are eager to correct the record after an NBA announcer insisted Wednesday that their province is named for its abundance of sasquatches. Earthquake 'swarm' rattles New Brunswick village, breaks windows
A "swarm" of small earthquakes is rattling residents in the southwestern New Brunswick village of McAdam. Rare gyrfalcon in Churchill, Man.
A bird that is rarely spotted is being seen by thousands in a video taken in Churchill, Man. and posted to Facebook. First Nation students suffering from PTSD, school nurse tells inquestMisc CDN | 207023 hits | 1:38 PM on Wednesday | posted by ShepherdsDog
Many First Nation teenagers who leave home to come to Thunder Bay, Ont., for high school are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a high school nurse in the city. B.C. SPCA seizes 66 sick, injured and malnourished dogs
Some of the most expensive and sought-after breeds of dogs are being nursed back to health in Vancouver after being seized from an alleged puppy mill in nearby Langley. Dog thought to be dead brought back to life by Vancouver firefighters
An East Vancouver family has an extra reason to celebrate Family Day after their dog was brought back to life by Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services. Ontario to recieve 10,000 refugees by end of FebruaryMisc CDN | 206661 hits | 3:16 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Premier Kathleen Wynne says despite 'challenges,' Ontario is on track to receive 10,000 Syrian refugees by the end of this month. Journalism students suspended from BCIT magazine
The students leaked an email asking them not to report on an alleged on-campus voyeurism case. Bald eagle plays ball on UBC Thunderbird field
Mitchell Barnett was walking past the Thunderbirds playing field on Thursday afternoon when he saw a juvenile bald eagle swoop down to the field. Stray dog struck by arrow gets new life and a fitting name
A stray dog has been given a second shot at life and an appropriate new name after it was found in rural Saskatchewan with an arrow pierced straight through its body. Cree walkers leave Moose Factory, Ontario, on healing path
The Meenwach'heewouwan Maskinnou (Healing Path) Walkers left Moose Factory, Ontario, yesterday on a journey by snowshoe that will take them to Chisasibi, Quebec, over the course of a month. Fire in TCH seniors' apartment building kills 3, sends 15 to hospital
An Ontario fire marshal investigator says the victims of a deadly seniors’ apartment building fire may have been overcome by smoke after fleeing their apartments and venturing into a top floor hallway. 'Bear was looking right at him': Close encounters with polar bears in Labrador
What would you do if you came face to face with a polar bear in your kitchen window? Kate Turnbull and Tim Coombs who live in Labrador know exactly how it feels. Sunshine Coast highway good for Powell River says mayor
The mayor of Powell River says a fixed-connection from his community to the Lower Mainland will help the town grow, because people wouldn't have to deal with problem ferries anymore. T-Rex spotted roaming the streets of Winnipeg
A Winnipeg man who wears a T-Rex costume around Winnipeg is garnering a lot of attention. Sean Piper purchased the dinosaur costume last October, and since then the T-Rex, named Conrad, has taken on a life of its own. $2B to fix dilapidated First Nations homes in Manitoba alone: government reportMisc CDN | 206882 hits | 12:16 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Internal government documents say Manitoba First Nations live in some of the most dilapidated homes in the country and it will cost $2 billion to eliminate mould and chronic overcrowding in that province alone. Maggie the dog's 15 minutes of fame still going strong
Since Friday, the story of Maggie the would-be mother dog has gone viral. Maggie's owner, Grant Harty, says he and his wife have been amazed at the reaction online. Canine love story caught on candid camera in St. Albert kennel
It was a one-night match made in heaven for a maternal dog and a pair of young rescue puppies at Barker's Pet Motel and Grooming in St. Albert on Friday. White-tailed deer locked in mortal battle rescued by wildlife officer
It was all in day’s work, according to wildlife officer Adam Jalbert, but it made all the difference for a white-tailed buck facing certain death in the Athabasca area. Injured mom who crawled up snowbank barefoot to save daughter loses feet to frostbiteMisc CDN | 206778 hits | 9:27 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
WINNIPEG — An injured Manitoba woman who crawled up a snowbank to seek help after spending overnight in a frigid ditch trying to keep her young daughter warm has lost her feet to frostbite. Needs of some Syrian refugees higher than expected, analysis findsMisc CDN | 206812 hits | 8:58 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Government-assisted refugees have more children, lower language skills and lower education levels compared with those being resettled by private groups Misc CDN | 206693 hits | 8:51 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Federal minister says Vancouver’s offer of $250-million worth of city-owned property is a ‘good statement’ Starving husky ate gravel to stay alive: B.C. SPCA
The owner of an emaciated husky in Maple Ridge, B.C., that ate gravel to try to stay alive faces two charges of animal cruelty. 
Long-term tenants Garnet Fulton and his family are being evicted as a North York hotel welcomes Syrian refugees whose rooms were booked last month. Frosty feud: Ottawa group aims to reclaim snowman-making recordMisc CDN | 206769 hits | 12:53 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
An Ottawa group worked to reclaim a world record on Sunday for most snowmen made in 60 minutes. Rideau Canal Skateway closes due to warm, wet weather
The Rideau Canal Skateway is closing at 10 p.m. Sunday, with a warm, wet forecast following the first weekend of Winterlude. Manitoba fishing pair watch as trout nibble lures beneath crystal clear ice
The fish were biting like mad on Molson Lake over the weekend, and one Manitoba couple caught the feeding frenzy unfolding right beneath their feet. 
Trains passing through the town of Lac-Mégantic, Que., won't carry crude oil until next year, the federal transport minister has confirmed. Much of the downtown was destroyed when a train carrying crude oil careened into the centre of town, derailed and e Syrian refugee family arrives in Whitehorse, Yukon
Dozens of Yukoners gathered at the Whitehorse airport Saturday to welcome Yukon's newest residents: a family of 11 Syrian refugees who are the first to settle in the North under the current sponsorship program. Aviation outreach gives free flights to 2,500 girls
B.C. pilot Kirsten Brazier hopes to have more gender equality in the aviation industry. Her outreach event provides free flights for girls and women of all ages who are first-time flyers. Lead found in Canadian pipes too, experts sayMisc CDN | 208440 hits | 9:49 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Water toxicity experts estimate that roughly 10 per cent of Canadians are at risk of being exposed to lead through their drinking water as Americans in Flint, Mich., grapple with an ongoing drinking water scandal. Coast Guard rescues 5 from sinking fishing boat off the coast of Yarmouth
A spokesman for Joint Task Force Atlantic says a Coast Guard ship rescued five people from a sinking fishing boat about 30 km off the coast of Yarmouth early Sunday morning. Nero the fluffy penguin prepares for his awkward phase
Two parents watching over an awkward child with weight issues that's still living with them isn't really news. Unless the child in question is a king penguin. B.C. avalanche: Snowmobilers killed were all from Alberta
Five snowmobilers who died Friday in a major avalanche near the B.C. Interior community of McBride have been identified, as the "heartbreaking news" ripples through the snowmobiling community. 5 snowmobilers killed in B.C. avalancheMisc CDN | 208270 hits | 10:31 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Five snowmobilers were killed and eight others were injured in an avalanche in northeastern British Columbia on Friday. Residents at Toronto hotel say they're being booted for Syrian refugeesMisc CDN | 208544 hits | 9:03 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Some long-term residents at a Toronto hotel say they’re being evicted on short notice to make room for an influx of Syrian refugees. Calgary flood-damaged homes will be destroyed, province wants input on what to do with land
People living near homes abandoned after the 2013 flood will soon have their say on what should be done with the land once the houses are torn down. Toddler celebrates 1st birthday by snowboarding
A photo of a Nova Scotia one-year-old celebrating her first birthday by spending some time on the slopes is getting a lot of attention on Facebook.Back to Canada News
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