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Edmonton family hit with $100 fine for pond-skating rinkMisc CDN | 206484 hits | 10:38 AM on Wednesday | posted by Alta_redneck
Alexander Keith's brew nearly as old as Canada found in ocean tastes 'pretty good'
Researchers at Dalhousie University and a Halifax brewer have tested the liquid found inside a historic bottle of Alexander Keith's beer found off the coast of Halifax, confirmed it was beer, and tasted it. Laurentian University professor removed for asking students to agree to profane language
A Laurentian University professor in Sudbury, Ont. says he has been stopped from teaching a first-year psychology class after asking students to sign off on his use of vulgar language. Dog owner Lucas MacNeil defends Rottweiler-cross after Richmond dog attack
The owner of the dog at the centre of a vicious attack of two women in Richmond, B.C., last week says he plans to defend his Rottweiler-husky cross, currently being held as city officials determine if Yogi should be put down. How A Canada-U.S. Trade Feud Built Hundreds Of Homes In Places Like New Orleans
Funds dispersed under the decade-old Canada-U.S. deal built hundreds of houses in places like a once-underwater neighbourhood in New Orleans. Five-year-old girl survives Sask. crash that killed man, woman and toddler
A five-year-old girl is the only survivor from a car that police say was hit by a Jeep near Saskatoon. RCMP say the girl was in a Hyundai Elantra with a man, a woman and a two-year-old boy early Sunday on Highway 11 when it was struck by a Jeep Wrangler. Do you recognize this stuffed animal found in the waters off Port Hardy, B.C'
An underwater diver whose partner discovered a sodden teddy bear off the dock at Port Hardy, B.C. believes it was lost — not tossed — and hopes to reunite the stuffed animal with its owner. Beaver resurfaces in Vancouver's Olympic Village
This time, it could be a pair of the animals after a resident from the neighbourhood says he's seen the animals 'hang out' in the man-made pond by False Creek. Rare B.C. burrowing owl found injured in Chilliwack
An animal rescue group couldn't save an injured burrowing owl found in Chilliwack but hopes the discovery of one of the rare birds means there are more. 85-year-old owner of wildlife shelter hospitalized in eagle attack
Gunther Golina has rescued and released dozens of eagles back into the wild, but his latest attempt put him in the hospital and left his animal rescue efforts in a bit of a bind. North Shore Rescue's '10 Ways to Get Yourself Killed this Winter' highlights backcountry mistakes
On the heels of their busiest year ever, North Shore Rescue is using humour to highlight the not-so-funny ways people get themselves in trouble and sometimes killed. Weather blamed for mixed bag of a bird count at Point Pelee
Despite a record-number of more than 10,000 goldeneye ducks spotted during the annual Point Pelee bird count, the results are considered mixed this year. Moose rescued from wooden bridge near Bathurst
A hunter and a group of all-terrain vehicle drivers and forest rangers rescued a moose near east Bathurst this week, that had two legs stuck between the boards of a small wooden bridge. Dogs enter B.C. home, kill cat and viciously attack couple on Christmas
B.C. RCMP say two dogs killed a cat and then mauled a woman and her husband inside their home. RCMP Cpl. Dave Tyreman said a frantic woman called 911 around 8 p.m. last Friday reporting that two dogs had killed her cat and were trying to kill her and her Orca calf found dead on Vancouver Island; cause of death unclear
An orca calf has been found dead near Ucluelet on the west coast of Vancouver Island. "All our populations of killer whales are at risk, so it's a shame regardless of which population it's from," he said. "You hate to lose a calf out of these populations. Montreal snowstorm cleanup begins after city hit with record 39 cm
Snow removal trucks are on the streets of Montreal early this morning to begin clearing out the first major snowfall of the season. B.C. earthquake wakes up Vancouver, Victoria-area residents
B.C.'s South Coast was hit by an earthquake that shook many people from their sleep last night, in what one seismologist called the largest quake in the region in years. 
Comment by ‘Bob from Calgary’ was written on 2010 column about wealth and privilege written by Paul Krugman Dog rescues grandmother from Christmas Eve fire
A Saskatchewan family is crediting their dog, Rex, with saving their grandmother from a destructive Christmas Eve fire. Noreen Lucas was home sick with pneumonia when 9-year-old Rex suddenly woke her from her sleep and alerted her to the danger. Things that mattered: The most memorable objects of 2015
From the shrubs Mike Duffy trampled through while going to and from his trial to the maple Marucci bat Bautista flipped into history, here are the back stories behind some of 2015's most memorable objects that made news in Canada. Another 2,000 Syrian refugees expected in Quebec by Dec. 31
Another 2,000 Syrian refugees should be arriving in Montreal this week, Quebec’s government announced on Sunday. Six planes carrying the refugees are expected to arrive at the Montreal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport between Dec. 28 and Dec. Leviathan II: Eerily similar circumstances in whale watching deaths
The waves rose out of nowhere, tipped the boats straight up and hurled people into the churning seas. There was no time for maydays. The best reader photos of 2015 from Canada's North
Every year, CBC North receives incredible photos from across the Arctic, and 2015 was no exception. From Northern lights to Northern life, here are our top 10 reader-submitted photos of the year (and 10 honourable mentions). B.C.'s North Shore Rescue says 2015 was busiest year to date
Volunteers with the North Shore Rescue team will remember 2015 as one of the busiest years to date. With less than a week before year's end, the rescue service has logged 136 calls for help. Queen's Christmas message 2015 urges spreading love to others
The Queen's annual Christmas broadcast message encourages viewers and listeners "to be thankful for the people who bring love and happiness into our own lives, and to look for ways of spreading that love to others," despite the tragic events the world fac B.C. condo language dispute sparks human rights complaint
'Mandarin-only' meetings have sparked a human rights complaint at a B.C. condo where English speakers are feeling cut out. Misc CDN | 208518 hits | 12:45 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Students from De La Salle secondary school, 11 Ottawa-area elementary schools and a Kingston elementary school, recently performed the Islamic historical song “Oh the white moon rose over us” Homesick British tourist asks Canadians for Christmas dinner invitationMisc CDN | 208094 hits | 12:33 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
It's been a month since Bob Weavers sold everything he owned, bought a one-way ticket out of England, and left his home in Southampton for a backpacking trip around the world for his 21st birthday. Misc CDN | 208052 hits | 12:24 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Since last year, police have sought terrorism-related peace bonds against nine defendants. They are increasingly being used as a weapon in the fight against terror Mississauga terrorist trying to remain in Canada, granted extension to appeal his sentenceMisc CDN | 208155 hits | 12:22 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Churchill Meadows man involved in the infamous “Toronto 18” terror cell that plotted to detonate bombs in downtown Toronto and cause mass carnage, has won an extension by Ontario’s top court to appeal his sentence and, essentially, keep his Canadian cit Las Vegas Strip crowds struck as car plows into pedestrians on sidewalk; Canadian critical
Police believe a driver intentionally struck dozens of pedestrians on the Las Vegas Strip in a deadly crash Sunday night, which has affected at least five Canadians, including a man and a woman from the Montreal area. B.C. teen rescued from frigid lake after falling through thin iceMisc CDN | 208216 hits | 12:35 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A B.C. teen is thanking rescuers who plucked him from a frigid lake after he fell through thin ice while taking a walk. Mother wins $13.4M in child support settlement after lengthy court battleMisc CDN | 208326 hits | 9:58 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A fitness model who battled for years to get child support from a wealthy real estate developer has received a $13.4 million out-of-court settlement that her lawyers say is a deterrent to fathers who needlessly delay payments. First Nation man convicted for killing 2 wolves
Clayton Thomas has been found guilty of violating the Yukon Wildlife Act when he shot two wolves near his Whitehorse property in 2013. 'I would do it again,' he said. Manitoba puppy who lost 2 feet and a leg will walk again thanks to humane society
An injured puppy in Winnipeg will walk again – albeit on three legs -- thanks to emergency surgery at the Winnipeg Humane Society. Tiny dog bound by electrical tape and left to die behind Windsor shopping centre | National PostMisc CDN | 206502 hits | 10:17 AM on Friday | posted by shockedcanadian
Police seek cheetah spotted along southeast B.C. highwayMisc CDN | 206868 hits | 9:10 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Police are hoping to pounce on a cheetah spotted wandering the roads of southeastern British Columbia before the big cat prowls into some serious trouble. Quebec and Ontario: The great debt convergence | Financial PostMisc CDN | 206517 hits | 6:19 AM on Thursday | posted by shockedcanadian
Toronto Star closes commenting on thestar.comMisc CDN | 206954 hits | 1:48 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
We have turned off commenting on thestar.com effective Wednesday, Dec. 16 and instead we’ll be promoting and showcasing the comments our readers share across social media and in their letters and emails to our editors. Kitsilano Coast Guard re-opening announcement expected this morning
An announcement about the re-opening of the Kitsilano Coast Guard Station is expected Wednesday morning in Vancouver. Massey Tunnel to be replaced with B.C.'s largest toll bridge
B.C.'s Transportation Minister rolled out his plans to build a new 10-lane toll bridge costing $3.5 billion to replace the Massey Tunnel. North Korea sentences Canadian to life in prison for 'anti-state activities'Misc CDN | 206746 hits | 12:32 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A North Korean court has sentenced a Canadian pastor to life in prison for what it called crimes against the state. Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim, who pastors the Light Korean Presbyterian Church in Toronto, was given the sentence after a brief trial. Innisfail couple donates 1.8 tonnes of chickpeas to Edmonton Food Bank
The Edmonton Food Bank is rolling in chickpeas after a giant 1.8-tonne bag of the nutritious legume was dropped off at their central warehouse Saturday. It's a timely donation with Syrian refugees beginning to arrive in the city. First plane of Syrian refugees to land tonight in Montreal
A plane carrying 161 Syrian refugees s is expected to arrive in Montreal this evening. All but one person in this group are expected to settle in Quebec. The other person will continue to Prince Edward Island. Google Street View team hits the ice to capture Arctic wildlife
A Google Maps team is working with the Arctic Eider Society and the Hudson Bay community of Sanikiluaq, in Nunavut, to collect imagery from the sea ice of local wildlife — including an important flock of eider ducks and some Arctic foxes. Anonymous donor buys house for sisters with rare diseaseMisc CDN | 206799 hits | 12:47 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A pair of Alberta sisters and their family are moving into a new accessible home, thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor. Canadian activists greet Paris climate pact with calls to actionMisc CDN | 206753 hits | 12:45 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
While Canada's environment minister applauds the newly approved "Paris agreement" on climate change, some say that merely signing the pact isn't enough. Canada named world's most well-respected country by holidaymakers | Daily Mail OnlineMisc CDN | 207108 hits | 7:50 AM on Saturday | posted by ShepherdsDog
The Reputation Institute's 2015 Country Reptrak Survey has found that Canada is considered to be the most respected country around the world, thanks to its high rankings for quality of life. Misc CDN | 207142 hits | 12:59 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Friday marked the first day of a new life for 163 Syrian refugees who recently arrived in Toronto, including many Armenian Christians who are reconnecting with estranged loved ones after years spent apart. Buried alive, snowboarder used every 3rd breath to scream for help
A Golden, B.C., snowboarder says he feels lucky to be alive after falling into a "coffin-like" snow hole where he was trapped for five hours.Back to Canada News
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