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Kitten dies after eating needles from Christmas tree bought at Home Depot
A kitten is dead after it ingested some amount of ethylene glycol, commonly found in anti-freeze, suspected to be on a Christmas tree purchased at Home Depot. Misc CDN | 207368 hits | 3:06 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
WINNIPEG The new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is warning it will no longer be business as usual when it comes to development on First Nations land.‘Canada is Indian land,’ new chief declares Winnipeg teacher sparks controversy with Facebook postings about aboriginal people
A Kelvin High School teacher is being investigated by the board of the Winnipeg School Division after he posted controversial remarks on Facebook about First Nations people. Misc CDN | 206922 hits | 8:28 PM on Wednesday | posted by Alta_redneck
What comes to mind when you think of Calgary? Cowboys? Oil? Mountains? A look at what Canadians think of Calgary. Bottled moose for sale on Kijiji leads to fine for 2 men
Two brothers from Benoit's Cove got more than they bargained for when they advertised on Kijiji they had bottled moose meat for sale; they ended up with a $1,000 fine and a five-year moose hunting ban. F-35 purchase cost could rise by $1B to replace lost aircraft
A new report released by the Department of National Defence says that if the Canadian government goes ahead with the purchase of the controversial F-35 fighter jet, it could have to pay an additional $1 billion to replace lost aircraft over the life of th Orphaned Alberta cougar cub given new home in Manitoba zoo
An orphaned cougar cub nurtured back to health in Calgary is now living in Winnipeg’s zoo. Crude oil tanker adrift off coast of Nova Scotia
A tanker carrying crude oil is adrift off the coast of Nova Scotia after losing steering Tuesday night. 6 motherless polar bear cubs shot in Taloyoak, Nunavut
People in Taloyoak, Nunavut, are baffled that young polar bears are roaming into the community without their mothers. Cat rescued after tossed onto B.C. highway
A woman in B.C.'s Central Interior says she has no plans to find the former owner of a cat she rescued after it was tossed from a moving truck on the highway. 
Members of the public were invited to pay tribute to former Montreal Canadiens captain Jean Béliveau at Montreal's Bell Centre Sunday and Monday. The famous hockey player died Dec. 2 at the age of 83. Message in a bottle found in Nova Scotia after 29 years
At Christmas, surprises usually come wrapped in glittery paper and tied up with bows. But for one Nova Scotia man, a surprise arrived in the form of a message in a bottle that washed ashore after 29 years. Backyard hockey rink dismantled after complaint from Sherbrooke, Que., man
A man in Quebec's Eastern Townships had to break down his backyard ice rink after a neighbour made a complaint about it to the city. Diamond Marshall, girl who got hug from Kate Middleton, succumbs to cancerMisc CDN | 206699 hits | 6:11 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Diamond Marshall, the little girl with a rare form of cancer who got her wish to hug the Duchess of Cambridge while the popular royal was visiting Calgary in 2011, has died. The students under the stairs, and others feeling B.C.'s rental crunchMisc CDN | 206787 hits | 1:19 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
More than 100,000 students study in B.C. every year, living in dormitories, apartments, basements and under the stairs, Harry Potter style. Necropsy on killer whale J-32 reveals orca had full-term fetusMisc CDN | 206776 hits | 6:22 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canadian scientists who spent most of Saturday performing a necropsy on killer whale J-32 say the female orca had been pregnant with a full-term fetus. Orphaned Afghan boy adjusting to new life in Canada
Afghan boy Abuzar Ahmad, now 3, is adjusting to his new life in Canada after being wounded in a Taliban attack during which his entire family died. How far would you go for a Christmas tree'
For the past 18 years, Kanok Bolt of Kugluktuk, Nunavut, has been snowmobiling about 60 kilometres from the community to get his family a tree for the holidays. Trapped loon rescued by west Quebec residents
Residents in the west Quebec municipality of La Pêche have rescued a loon that had been trapped by rapidly encroaching lake ice. Information commissioner pleads poverty, Tory MPs say raise fees
Government-ordered budget cuts and a big rise in workload has plunged the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada into "crisis," says its head, Suzanne Legault. She told a House of Commons committee that shrinking resources are cutting into Canad Less than half of Canadian adults with disabilities have jobs: StatsCan
Less than half of working-age Canadians with physical and mental disabilities have jobs, a significantly lower percentage than the general population, according to Statistics Canada research. Disabled veterans in court fighting federal government on benefits
Disabled Canadian veterans are in court trying to force the federal government to restore benefits for those injured in the line of service. The feds want the suit thrown out. Disabled war vet calls class-action against gov't the 'biggest battle' of his life
Major Mark Campbell was lying in a hospital bed, just starting to comprehend losing both his legs above the knees in a Taliban ambush, when he found out the federal government had stripped his lifetime military pension. Moose calf rescued and reunited with mother in Smithers
Angelika Langen and her husband, Peter, rescued the young moose just outside of Smithers B.C. on Tuesday. Sault Ste. Marie man needs rescue after saving dog from Trout Lake
Sometimes, a person will do just about anything for his dog and Sault Ste. Marie's Matt Connors proved that recently. Cat missing for 4 months after condo blaze found alive and well
More than four months after she was thought lost in a massive condo fire, a housecat named Harmony has proven to be incredibly resilient, suggesting cats may in fact have more than one life. Citizenship ceremonies with fake war veteran leads to federal review
The federal government is reviewing which veterans it invites to attend its citizenship ceremonies after a fake war veteran participated in Hamilton-area ceremonies. RCMP pilots fudged weights on rule-breaking flights
RCMP pilots flew planes loaded with too many passengers and too much baggage, and fudged the records, the public-sector watchdog says in a report released today. Public Sector Integrity Commissioner Mario Dion had to fight the government in court to relea B.C. hiker airlifted from Mount Seymour in dramatic helicopter rescue
In a race against the fading daylight, a 61-year-old hiker was rescued by helicopter Saturday night after falling nearly 20 metres down Mount Seymour in North Vancouver. Saskatchewan family loses 3 children in farm accidents
When one of her children was killed six years ago, Anne Arnal never dreamed she would have to go through the same pain again. And again. Two15-year-old girls missing from Vernon, B.C.
The parents of two 15-year-old girls are asking for the public's help after the girls left their local high school around 2:20 p.m. PT Friday and didn't come home. Nanaimo boy in cardiac arrest rescued from burning building
A seven-year-old Vancouver Island boy was rushed to B.C. Children's Hospital in Vancouver after being pulled from a burning building while in cardiac arrest. Laimiki Pewatualuk, Nunavut hunter, survives 5-hour trek after falling through ice
A Pond Inlet, Nunavut, hunter is recovering at home after his snowmobile fell through thin ice, plunging him into frigid water and forcing him to walk five hours back to town in wet clothes in below-freezing temperatures. Reports: Canadian-Israeli Woman 'Abducted by ISIS'Misc CDN | 208840 hits | 10:27 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Jihadi websites claim Candaian Israeli who volunteered to fight ISIS in Syria was captured in Kobane. Osprey nest moved by BC Hydro crews weighs 300 pounds
BC Hydro crews moved a massive osprey nest they feared might trigger a power outage or fire. Douglas Bulleid, trapped on Great Slave Lake 64 years ago, tracks down rescuer
A man who found himself stuck on thin ice on Great Slave Lake outside Hay River, N.W.T., in 1949 has tracked down one of his rescuers. Counter-terrorism: Two bills poised to passMisc CDN | 208352 hits | 10:01 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Two anti-terrorism bills that would give greater investigative powers to Canada's police and spies are being swiftly pushed toward becoming law. Why kids can't high-five in Peterborough, Ont.
A group of parents are protesting a Peterborough, Ont. policy that bans children from high-fiving their crossing guards while walking to school. French Jews make Montreal homeMisc CDN | 208531 hits | 12:20 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Charbit and Hazan are part of a new wave of French Jews who have resettled in French-speaking Quebec, fleeing France’s dismal unemployment rate, which hit 10.5 percent in September, as well as the shock of anti-Semitism that has reverberated throughout th Kenora firefighters earn bravery medal after daring fire rescue
Three Kenora firefighters have received the provincial medal of bravery. Earl Bichon and two of his colleagues saved a woman trapped inside a burning house in October of last year. Samantha Martin searching for lost puppy she got after cancer treatments
A woman in central Newfoundland bought herself a puppy to celebrate the end of her cancer treatments, but her beagle Sophie has been missing since Sunday. Avalanche warning issued for B.C. interior
Avalanche Canada is warning backcountry users that a weak snowpack is raising possibilities of avalanches in B.C. Interior this weekend. Dawn of the ducks: Quacking invaders menacing Burin residents
People on Newfoundland's Burin Peninsula say their towns have been invaded — but not by aliens or anything manageable, oh no. Ducks have taken over, and people don't know what to do about the foul fowl. Another paramedic goalie credited with saving life at hockey game
A goalie in St. John's is being hailed as a hero for saving a man's life at Mile One Centre, the second such incident in the province in a week. Chris O'Neill-Yates: A sick, depraved prank was played on me, and I'm angry
A disgusting and filthy fad is making the rounds in North America, and CBC reporter Chris O'Neill-Yates found herself a target for simply doing her job. Random act of kindness group overwhelms woman
Lois Campbell from Summerside was shopping for apples at Sobeys a week and a half ago, when she was greeted by a group of children. Sask. respondents favour security over civil libertiesMisc CDN | 208276 hits | 8:14 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
REGINA — Saskatchewan residents are more inclined to support locking up homegrown terrorists and throwing away the key — or tossing them outside the country altogether — than giving federal grants to mosques that work on prevention. Snowy owl numbers on Nunavut island highest in years
People in Nunavut and beyond could be seeing more snowy owls this year, as researchers in parts of the High Arctic count the highest number of snowy owls in 25 years. Dinosaur species discovered among fossils stored at Canadian museum for decades
A researcher from England has discovered two new dinosaur species after studying fossils that have been sitting in a Canadian museum for more than 75 years. Woman, months-old baby asked to get off OC Transpo bus
An Ottawa woman says she's still waiting for a response from OC Transpo and doesn't plan on riding buses with her baby on cold days in the future after a bus driver asked her to get off a bus with her stroller and two-month-old baby.Back to Canada News
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