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Guelph outdoor rink's future uncertain after neighbour complains
Neighbours in the Pine Ridge area of Guelph, Ont., have been building an outdoor rink for five winters now, but it faces an uncertain future after a neighbour complained to the city. 'No English' rule upsets hospital workers in Montreal
Anglophone employees of a Montreal hospital are upset after being told they can only speak English in the ER or on their breaks. Otherwise, it must be en français. It's a boy! Mittens the cat hermaphrodite no more
The Canadian owner of a hermaphroditic cat that made global headlines last week says the veterinarian did reconstruction surgery on Mittens Thursday, turning it into a male. Felix the feeble fox found by vet, nursed back to health
A young fox that was found on Newfoundland's west coast has been nursed back to health, thanks to a kind veterinarian who found him. Manitoba one of worst places for First Nations to live
Internal federal government documents show Manitoba is one of the worst places for First Nations to live in Canada. $13.5M-winning lottery ticket bought 7 seconds late invalid, top court decides
A Quebec man who bought a winning lottery ticket seven seconds too late has lost his Supreme Court of Canada bid to appeal a decision that has denied him half of the $27-million prize. Muslim group linked to terror organization buying buildings across CanadaMisc CDN | 208455 hits | 9:21 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Muslim umbrella organization that allegedly funnelled money to a Hamas-linked charity is buying up property from Quebec to Alberta. Man finds stolen dog and 'best buddy' Dozer online
Richard Brower was finally ready to accept his dog was gone, a year and a half after Dozer was stolen. But while online searching for another pet, he found the German shepherd. 'My heart just kind of sank and I started shaking,' Brower told CBC Radio's Th Beaver blocks traffic in West Vancouver
Traffic at one West Vancouver intersection ground to a halt on Monday morning after a slow moving beaver decided to cross the road. 
It’s been a year and a half, but Sharlene Pietersma still can’t speak about the day her world was turned upside down. Julie Abrahamsen, missing snowboarder, found near Whistler BlackcombMisc CDN | 207098 hits | 9:51 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Missing snowboarder Julie Abrahamsen has been found alive three days after she was last seen on Blackcomb Mountain, Whistler RCMP said on Saturday. 17 Vancouver maple trees illegally chopped
Vancouver police and the park board are investigating after 17 maple trees were chopped along Cambie Street and West 29 Avenue and left lying on the ground sometime after midnight. Burned woman sues Vancouver male stripper and club over fiery performanceMisc CDN | 206916 hits | 1:25 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Kristen Momeyer says she was injured on June 22, 2013, when Brent Ray Fraser came on to the dance floor of the AuBar nightclub with a skillet or a small metal mixing bowl, which he lit on fire. Premier Jim Prentice's restored '56 T-bird a deal, say afficionados
Premier Jim Prentice made an astute purchase when he outbid all comers at a vintage car auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., Sunday. Canadian dollar falls more than 1 cent ahead of Bank of Canada decision
The Canadian dollar fell more than a cent against the U.S. dollar today, its lowest value since April 2009. Canadians regularly going to U.S. for long stays need to be mindful of changes, says MP
A B.C. MP is warning people about a new information-sharing agreement between Canada and the United States that could put travellers who regularly spend a lot of time in the U.S. at risk of significant consequences. B.C. megathrust earthquake will rip earth open like a zipper, expert says
A Natural Resources Canada seismologist says the odds of a megathrust earthquake and tsunami on Vancouver Island occuring in next 50 years are one in 10. Don Harron, Canadian entertainment icon, dead at 90
Canadian entertainment icon Don Harron is dead at 90 after a battle with cancer, his eldest daughter Martha says. Lake Major dam problem will force evacuation of 135 homes
The fear of a dam breaching has resulted in Halifax Regional Municipality officials issuing what will become a mandatory evacuation of 135 homes in the Cherry Brook area. Calgary's Glenmore Reservoir ice circle: mysterious or logical explanation'
People are asking a lot of questions about a mysterious "ice circle" that appeared on the frozen surface of Calgary's Glenmore Reservoir. Cancer survivor Dionne Warner thrilled by husband's 75-tonne gift
After eight cancer diagnoses in 20 years, Regina's Dionne Warner delights in chemo costumes and a pink tow truck. Misc CDN | 206857 hits | 12:30 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Seven-year-old Riley Donohue knew what she wanted to tell B.C.’s transportation minister, even if she couldn’t spell all the words. Riley wrote a letter to Todd Stone after her aunt, Trish Donohue, 46, and cousin, McCaul Sage, 7, died in an accident Jan. Student with autism saves neighbour who was crushed by car
In November, Cardinal Newman student Chris Miller saved his neighbour’s life after he was crushed by a car. It's something made even more remarkable by the fact that just a few months earlier, doctors said Chris would never walk again after a major stroke Canadian extremists paying the price, with six reported dead over the past two monthsMisc CDN | 207068 hits | 12:11 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Most recently a pro-ISIS Twitter account claimed John Maguire, a Muslim convert from Ottawa who appeared in a menacing ISIS propaganda video, had died 
A honeymooning Edmonton couple spent three days holed up in a storm-wrecked Mexican resort, and then returned home to begin a two-month fight over compensation for the unused portion of their ruined vacation. Royal Canadian Legion needs injection of youth, Afghan vet says
Throughout its 88 years, the Royal Canadian Legion has been recognized as the voice of veterans, particularly veterans of the world wars. But one veteran of Afghanistan wants to attract younger people to the organization and push it to advocate for a new Hockey MBA through Athabasca University touted as world's first
Athabasca University is offering students a unique way to marry a passion for hockey with an education in business. Is this the best backyard hockey rink in Canada'
The Bunton family from Grimsby built a massive backyard rink that has the pro hockey world taking notice. Squamish makes New York Times list of 52 places to go in 2015
The main fuel stop on the Sea-to-Sky Highway between Whistler, B.C., and Vancouver is getting international attention as a place to do more than get gas and grab a coffee for the road. 3 climbers die on Joffre Peak north of Pemberton
Three experienced climbers were killed in a fall on Joffre Peak in the backcountry north of Pemberton, B.C., RCMP in Whistler have confirmed. Protesters defy Ontario town's tobogganing rules
Dozens of people turned up for a "sled in" at Murray's Mountain in Orangeville on Sunday morning to protest the presence of a “No tobogganing” sign. 8 hunters rescued from ice floe south of Coral Harbour
Eight men were picked up 55 kilometres south of the Nunavut community after spending two days drifting, they used GPS devices to alert officials to their exact location. Anti-toboggan bylaws in Canada 'stupid'
It's been a big week for the right to toboggan in Canada. So we sent our Saint John videojournalist Matthew Bingley to see what people in the Maritimes think about a world without toboggans. Prime Minister Stephen Harper under tight security at Sir John A. Macdonald birthday event
Prime Minister Stephen Harper celebrated the 200th anniversary of Canada's founding father — Sir John A. Macdonald — by stating so much good came from what he called an ordinary man of whom little was expected. Canadian military deploys spooks against possible Arctic spies and sabotage
The Canadian military has been routinely deploying a counter-intelligence team to guard against possible spying, terrorism and sabotage during its annual Arctic exercise, according to internal documents. Winnipeg girl pleads for hockey-bag thieves to return stolen gear
A 10-year-old Winnipeg girl is asking whoever stole her hockey bag to return the equipment. Is climate change killing Canada's outdoor ice rinks'
Geographers and amateur ice-makers are teaming up to track what they fear is a decline in the outdoor skating season due to climate change. 2 Ottawa brothers charged in terror probeMisc CDN | 206837 hits | 11:37 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Two twin brothers arrested on terrorism-related charges appeared in court by video link Saturday morning from the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre. Canadian Museum of History pays $300K for world's oldest known hockey stick
The Canadian Museum of History has purchased the world's oldest known hockey stick for $300,000. Cougar 'in predator mode' follows cat into B.C. man's home
Conservation officers are on the hunt for a cougar that's been roaming a Vancouver Island neighbourhood after a man came face to face with one of the big cats in his own living room earlier this week. U.S., Canadian Coast Guard crews start icebreaking on Great Lakes
The U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards have begun icebreaking operations to keep shipping lanes open in the Great Lakes. Coyote hunt with cash prizes draws controversy, threats in Alberta
The main organizer behind a tournament to see who can kill the most Alberta coyotes in one day says he has been receiving death threats. Magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Tofino, B.C., rattles houses
Vancouver Island residents reported houses rattling after an earthquake struck shortly after 6 p.m. PT Wednesday. Dwight Blackwood's son's stolen ashes found in parkMisc CDN | 206932 hits | 8:28 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
A St. John's man says strangers found an urn containing some of his son's ashes in a St. John's park Wednesday evening. The urn had been stored in a safe that was stolen from the man's home during a break-in last week. Canada pledges to accept 13,000 more refugees from Syria and IraqMisc CDN | 206818 hits | 4:15 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
It’s a huge promised increase in the number of Syrians – one that meets 10 per cent of the latest United Nations Refugee Agency appeal for nations to welcome refugees from the crisis in that country 21 people sent to hospital in Jasper after Greyhound bus drives off road
Greyhound Canada says 21 people were sent to hospital in Jasper, Alta., with mostly minor injuries after one of its buses drove off of a highway near the mountain resort community. Cornwall family ordered by city to dismantle neighbourhood ice rinkMisc CDN | 206941 hits | 4:40 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
City of Cornwall tells a family to dismantle the ice hockey rink built on their front lawn.Back to Canada News
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