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Small earthquake lightly rattles Sechelt and SquamishMisc World | 206696 hits | 2:04 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake near Sechelt B.C. rattled residents on the Sunshine Coast and to the east in Squamish The man who studies the spread of ignoranceMisc World | 206804 hits | 5:37 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
How do people or companies with vested interests spread ignorance and obfuscate knowledge? Georgina Kenyon finds there is a term which defines this phenomenon.Woman Who Claimed She Was Slashed Admits Lying; Wounded Herself:
A woman who claimed a man called her a terrorist and slashed her in the face in Lower Manhattan has recanted her statement.
Misc World | 206791 hits | 12:19 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A woman who claimed a man called her a terrorist and slashed her in the face in Lower Manhattan has recanted her statement.Greek farmer smashes through Syrian migrants' tents with his TRACTOR
Claiming he needed to prepare the land for his cows, farmer Lazaros Oulis turned his field in Idomeni, Greece into mud and soil while dozens of migrants stood by watching.
Misc World | 206871 hits | 11:18 PM on Friday | posted by martin14
Claiming he needed to prepare the land for his cows, farmer Lazaros Oulis turned his field in Idomeni, Greece into mud and soil while dozens of migrants stood by watching. What's the world's best defence against nuclear weapons'Misc World | 206784 hits | 8:35 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
Leaders from more than 50 countries, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, met in Washington, D.C., for a Nuclear Security Summit meant to keep the most devastating weapons out of the reach of would-be attackers. What's the world's best defence againstISIS blocks Christians from leaving Syrian city of Raqqa, report says
The Islamic State is preventing the remaining Christians in the Syrian city of Raqqa from leaving what has become their defacto headquarters in the war-torn country.
Misc World | 206714 hits | 10:07 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Islamic State is preventing the remaining Christians in the Syrian city of Raqqa from leaving what has become their defacto headquarters in the war-torn country.Kim Jong Un balloons to 300 pounds as famine nears
Portly North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, whose hostile actions have brought crippling international sanctions to his impoverished nation, has a new message for the Hermit Kingdom's starving masses: Get ready to eat plant roots.
Kim, whose weight the S
Misc World | 207378 hits | 12:52 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Portly North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, whose hostile actions have brought crippling international sanctions to his impoverished nation, has a new message for the Hermit Kingdom's starving masses: Get ready to eat plant roots.
Kim, whose weight the SISIS supporters working as baggage handlers, cleaners and catering staff at Brussels airport
Officers at Brussels Airport said they have warned about the terrorist sympathisers whose security badges give them access to planes, but they remain employed.
Misc World | 206778 hits | 12:52 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Officers at Brussels Airport said they have warned about the terrorist sympathisers whose security badges give them access to planes, but they remain employed.Low Water Levels Mean Lights May Go Out in Caracas
Over the past three years, Venezuelans have seen shortages of food, water, toilet paper and medicine. In some areas of the country, electricity has been curtailed.
Misc World | 206668 hits | 12:48 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Over the past three years, Venezuelans have seen shortages of food, water, toilet paper and medicine. In some areas of the country, electricity has been curtailed.Paris attacks' Salah Abdeslam agrees to turn supergrass for French police
The 26-year-old, suspected of being the logistics chief behind the deadly Paris terror attacks in November, was captured earlier this month during a raid in Brussels.
Misc World | 208281 hits | 1:08 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The 26-year-old, suspected of being the logistics chief behind the deadly Paris terror attacks in November, was captured earlier this month during a raid in Brussels.German rail operator launches women-only train carriages following sex attacks
A German train operator has announced it is introducing a women-only carriage on its trains following several violent sex attacks.
Misc World | 208615 hits | 10:35 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A German train operator has announced it is introducing a women-only carriage on its trains following several violent sex attacks. Alaska volcano Pavlof erupts causing flight diversions due to ash cloudMisc World | 208233 hits | 3:51 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
Mount Pavlof, one of the most active volcanoes on the Alaska Peninsula, started erupting Sunday afternoon with little warning. Ex-spokeswoman for UN criminal tribunal detained at prison housing criminals she exposed | National PostMisc World | 206585 hits | 8:07 AM on Tuesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Belgium releases bombing suspect as death toll rises to 35Misc World | 206471 hits | 1:54 PM on Monday | posted by shockedcanadian
Palmyra's recapture a psychological boost for fight against IS
Retaking of ancient city is a symbolic victory in fight against IS but strengthens the hand of Syria's Assad, writes Michael Stephens
Misc World | 208386 hits | 11:04 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Retaking of ancient city is a symbolic victory in fight against IS but strengthens the hand of Syria's Assad, writes Michael Stephens Death toll in Pakistan bombing climbs past 70Misc World | 208651 hits | 10:08 AM on Monday | posted by Delwin
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif vows crackdowns on militants after Easter Sunday carnage. Environmentalists say permits for Arctic energy exploration may have expiredMisc World | 208360 hits | 12:41 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
Environmentalists say talks on creating a third national marine conservation area are being held up over Arctic offshore energy exploration permits that may not legally exist.Special delivery: Cat sent by mail survives 8 days in box
A tough Siamese cat named Cupcake has survived eight days cooped up in a box after accidentally being sent through the mail by her British owners. Vets said Cupcake needed treatment but should recover fully.
Misc World | 208274 hits | 12:39 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
A tough Siamese cat named Cupcake has survived eight days cooped up in a box after accidentally being sent through the mail by her British owners. Vets said Cupcake needed treatment but should recover fully.Pakistan bomb blast kills at least 60 in Lahore park
A bomb blast in a park in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Sunday has killed at least 60 people and wounded 300, a health official said.
Misc World | 208561 hits | 12:21 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
A bomb blast in a park in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Sunday has killed at least 60 people and wounded 300, a health official said.Bernie Sanders upstaged by a bird in Portland
There was an especially warm welcome for Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders on Friday in Portland, Oregon, where a small bird joined him at the podium.
Misc World | 208391 hits | 12:17 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
There was an especially warm welcome for Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders on Friday in Portland, Oregon, where a small bird joined him at the podium.A rural temple in China houses the elderly for free
Ji Xiang Temple, which houses a nursing home, opened in 2000 as a spiritual promise by a revered elderly monk to provide care and compassion for the aged.
Misc World | 208025 hits | 12:12 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
Ji Xiang Temple, which houses a nursing home, opened in 2000 as a spiritual promise by a revered elderly monk to provide care and compassion for the aged.Memory of deadly Nepal earthquake keeping climbers away from Everest
Rattled by last year's devastating earthquake in Nepal and a deadly avalanche the year before, climbers are staying away from Mount Everest, which means it might just be the perfect time to visit the world's highest peak.
Misc World | 208069 hits | 12:07 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
Rattled by last year's devastating earthquake in Nepal and a deadly avalanche the year before, climbers are staying away from Mount Everest, which means it might just be the perfect time to visit the world's highest peak. Titanic victims to be honoured in Halifax by ice patrol formed after disasterMisc World | 208071 hits | 1:11 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
Members of an international ice patrol that formed as a result of the sinking of the Titanic will be in Halifax this week for a ceremony to commemorate the more than 1,500 people who died in the disaster.ISIS suicide bomber blows himself up at a FOOTBALL STADIUM near Baghdad
A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd after a local football game in a village south of Baghdad, killing at least 65 people, police and medics said.
Misc World | 207957 hits | 12:21 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd after a local football game in a village south of Baghdad, killing at least 65 people, police and medics said.Ash Carter says U.S. forces killed senior Islamic State leader Haji Iman |
U.S. forces killed a senior Islamic State leader, among several key members of the militant group eliminated this week, Defence Secretary Ash Carter said Friday. The successful attack is the latest in a string of strikes targeting the group's leadership e
Misc World | 208234 hits | 2:18 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
U.S. forces killed a senior Islamic State leader, among several key members of the militant group eliminated this week, Defence Secretary Ash Carter said Friday. The successful attack is the latest in a string of strikes targeting the group's leadership e U.S. GDP growth revised upwards on strong consumer spendingMisc World | 206537 hits | 11:56 AM on Friday | posted by shockedcanadian
Glasgow Muslim shopkeeper stabbed to death hours after Easter
Asad Shah, 40, was set upon with a knife and had his head stamped on in a shocking attack outside his Glasgow newsagents shop just after 9pm last night
Misc World | 208494 hits | 8:06 AM on Friday | posted by martin14
Asad Shah, 40, was set upon with a knife and had his head stamped on in a shocking attack outside his Glasgow newsagents shop just after 9pm last nightImam at Scotland's biggest mosque used WhatsApp to praise an extremist
Imam Habib ur Rehman of Glasgow Central Mosque is said to have sent messages over social media praising Mumtaz Qadri, an extremist who was hanged for murder in Pakistan in February.
Misc World | 208275 hits | 7:58 AM on Friday | posted by martin14
Imam Habib ur Rehman of Glasgow Central Mosque is said to have sent messages over social media praising Mumtaz Qadri, an extremist who was hanged for murder in Pakistan in February.Aung San Suu Kyi angry at 'interview by Muslim' on BBC Today with Mishal Husain
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: After Mishal Husain, left, gave Suu Kyi a rough ride during a BBC interview, the politician, right, was heard to make the comments off-air.
Misc World | 208316 hits | 4:14 AM on Friday | posted by martin14
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: After Mishal Husain, left, gave Suu Kyi a rough ride during a BBC interview, the politician, right, was heard to make the comments off-air. Seven Canadians among latest to receive Carnegie medals for heroismMisc World | 208055 hits | 2:56 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
Seven Canadians are among two dozen people being honoured with the latest Carnegie medals for heroism. The medals are named for Pittsburgh steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who was inspired by stories of heroism during a coal mine disaster Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko sentenced to 22 years in Russian prisonMisc World | 208051 hits | 7:40 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
A Russian court has sentenced a Ukrainian pilot to 22 years in prison after convicting her for complicity to murder in the 2014 deaths of two Russian journalists in eastern Ukraine.Two explosions at Brussels airport
Two explosions heard at Brussels airport, cause unclear - images show smoke rising from terminal building
Misc World | 208657 hits | 12:23 AM on Tuesday | posted by martin14
Two explosions heard at Brussels airport, cause unclear - images show smoke rising from terminal building'Isis taught me to kill and behead anyone who is not a Muslim', boy reveals
'Abu Adam' is one of only a handful of the hundreds of youngsters kidnapped and sent to a training camp in Raqqa to form the elite military unit, known as the 'Caliphate Cubs', to escape ISIS's evil grip.
Misc World | 208324 hits | 2:23 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
'Abu Adam' is one of only a handful of the hundreds of youngsters kidnapped and sent to a training camp in Raqqa to form the elite military unit, known as the 'Caliphate Cubs', to escape ISIS's evil grip. Barack Obama: Cuban Che Guevara Mural Photo Sparks FuryMisc World | 206959 hits | 2:16 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
President Barack Obama sparked outrage among some social media users when he was photographed in front of a mural of Che Guevara in Cuba.Mali hotel attack: Gunmen 'storm EU military training base in Bamako'
Gunmen attack a hotel which was converted into a European Union military training base. One attacker was killed, witnesses say
Misc World | 206727 hits | 2:15 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Gunmen attack a hotel which was converted into a European Union military training base. One attacker was killed, witnesses sayCuba arrests dozens of human rights protesters before Obama's arrival
The dissidents who were marching to demand improved human rights.
Misc World | 206918 hits | 8:12 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The dissidents who were marching to demand improved human rights.Istanbul bomber identified as Turkish member of Islamic State
A Turkish member of the Islamic State militant group was responsible for Saturday's suicide bombing in Istanbul that killed three Israelis and an Iranian and wounded dozens of others, Turkey's interior minister said.
Misc World | 206749 hits | 10:25 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Turkish member of the Islamic State militant group was responsible for Saturday's suicide bombing in Istanbul that killed three Israelis and an Iranian and wounded dozens of others, Turkey's interior minister said. Proposed U.S. Beaufort Sea drilling leases infringe on Canada's sovereigntyMisc World | 206806 hits | 2:08 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
A proposal for new oil and gas drilling leases in the Beaufort Sea could re-ignite a long-simmering border dispute between the United States and Canada.FlyDubai plane crashes in Russia, killing all 62 on board
A Dubai airliner with 62 people on board crashed and caught fire early Saturday while landing in strong winds in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, killing all aboard, officials said.
Misc World | 206739 hits | 2:05 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
A Dubai airliner with 62 people on board crashed and caught fire early Saturday while landing in strong winds in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, killing all aboard, officials said.Fisherman's dog found on island 5 weeks after it fell into the sea
When his year-old dog fell off a fishing boat, fisherman Nick Haworth held out hope, but as the days passed he lost faith that Luna would return to him.
Misc World | 206739 hits | 2:04 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
When his year-old dog fell off a fishing boat, fisherman Nick Haworth held out hope, but as the days passed he lost faith that Luna would return to him.Mass migration could lead to war in Europe writes MAX HASTINGS
As stresses of mass migration in Europe build, a Washington think-tank claims that an army of 450,000 men are needed to stop the seismic turbulence in the Middle East, writes Max Hastings.
Misc World | 207056 hits | 3:59 AM on Saturday | posted by martin14
As stresses of mass migration in Europe build, a Washington think-tank claims that an army of 450,000 men are needed to stop the seismic turbulence in the Middle East, writes Max Hastings.Istanbul shopping area hit by suicide bomber
A suicide bomber hits a major shopping area in the Turkish city of Istanbul, killing four people and wounding up to 20, officials say.
Misc World | 206754 hits | 3:53 AM on Saturday | posted by martin14
A suicide bomber hits a major shopping area in the Turkish city of Istanbul, killing four people and wounding up to 20, officials say. 5.2 magnitude earthquake detected off Vancouver IslandMisc World | 206801 hits | 5:59 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
Earthquake Canada says the earthquake was not felt, and no tsunami is expected. The shaker was centred 205 kilometres west-southwest of Port Hardy at a depth of 10 kilometres, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Teenager who claimed she was punched in face for wearing a hijab is revealed to have liedMisc World | 207557 hits | 12:37 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The 18-year-old student, known only as Miss Choudhury, has been fined for wasting police time in Birmingham after CCTV proved she had liedLiz Hayes and 60 Minutes team attacked in Sweden in shocking video
Crew members were interviewing Stockholm residents about the European migrant crisis in the suburb of Rinkeby when they were set upon by a group of masked men.
Misc World | 207201 hits | 8:23 AM on Friday | posted by martin14
Crew members were interviewing Stockholm residents about the European migrant crisis in the suburb of Rinkeby when they were set upon by a group of masked men.Edmonton (UK) shooting video sees gunman dressed in Muslim robes open fire in broad daylight
A gunman who appeared to be wearing Muslim dress was filmed chasing the teenagers past houses and parked cars before trying to shoot one of them in Edmonton, north London, yesterday.
Misc World | 206895 hits | 8:22 AM on Friday | posted by martin14
A gunman who appeared to be wearing Muslim dress was filmed chasing the teenagers past houses and parked cars before trying to shoot one of them in Edmonton, north London, yesterday.Death toll from Saudi-led air strikes on Yemeni market rises to more than 100
Misc World | 206755 hits | 11:58 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Belgian Police dog dodged a hail of AK-47 bullets in Brussels terror siege
Mohamed Belkaid, who was suspected of having links to the Paris massacre in November was gunned down in Brussels after a shoot-out with police on Tuesday.
Misc World | 206906 hits | 9:29 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Mohamed Belkaid, who was suspected of having links to the Paris massacre in November was gunned down in Brussels after a shoot-out with police on Tuesday.Otto Warmbier detained in North Korea sentenced to 15 years of hard labor
Otto Warmbier, a 21-year-old University of Virginia undergraduate student, was convicted and sentenced in a one-hour trial in North Korea to 15 years in prison with hard labor on Wednesday.
Misc World | 207140 hits | 3:55 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Otto Warmbier, a 21-year-old University of Virginia undergraduate student, was convicted and sentenced in a one-hour trial in North Korea to 15 years in prison with hard labor on Wednesday.Back to Canada News
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