NEWS IMAGE COLLAGE / for 03-2020

Janie Marshall, 86, died less than four hours after she was allegedly assaulted by 32-year-old Cassandra Lundy at the Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn on Saturday.

Two men found dead on a rural road north of Glendon, Alberta were hunting for food after a COVID-19 layoff the day before they were found.

Talk about being tone deaf.MPs, who fled Ottawa over concerns about COVID-19 on March 13, will pocket a pay raise on April 1, the same day many Canadians will be wondering how to make rent or mortgage payments. It’s also the same day the carbon

Taiwan is effectively locked out of the World Health Organization - and tensions are rising.

Counterfeit safety masks from China have been removed from sales websites after an investigation by Global News found the items were not N95 certified as they had claimed.

The ship arrived at New York Harbor on Monday morning. It will welcome patients who do not have coronavirus but who still need care in order to clear out the city's other hospitals.

Even with eight blows to his head from his own baton, a battered York Regional Police officer still managed to prevent a violent suspect from gaining control of his gun, the Sun has learned.There was an attempt to disarm this officer, said a police source

Terrified dogs and cats crammed into rusty cages. Bats and scorpions offered for sale as traditional medicine. Markets in China are operating as usual.

An appeal launched by an Edmonton man who claimed he was the victim of excessive use of force by police has been dismissed by the Alberta Law Enforcement Review Board.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday abruptly waived enforcement on a range of legally mandated public-health and environmental protections, saying industries could have trouble complying with them during the coronavirus pandemic.

Netflix and several other streaming giants have announced they are lowering video quality for customers, in order to grapple with the pressure put on their systems from increased use.

Rhode Island plans to send the National Guard out to knock door-to-door in an attempt to hunt down anyone who has arrived in the tiny state from New York City during the coronavirus pandemic.

Wildlife advocates have condemned Chinese officials for recommending the use of a medication derived from bile taken from caged bears to treat people with COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus.

Moises Mansur Cysneiros says allegations are politically motivated and has appealed to stay in Canada

A woman who hawked shrimp at the wet market in China where COVID-10 began is believed to be patient zero, the first person infected before the disease spread worldwide.

The State Department offered a reward of up to $15 million for information leading to the arrest of Maduro.

A wolf that lived alone for years on a tiny island near Victoria was shot and killed by a trophy hunter on Vancouver Island this week.

The price of oil from Western Canada hit an a record low on Thursday and pushed the value of bitumen to zero or even negative, according to one analyst.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating but will still lead the government's response to the outbreak.

The number of Americans applying for government jobless benefits shattered the previous record level last week, as more than three million workers suddenly found themselves out of work.

Offshore windfarms and onshore projects in US and China fuel one of strongest years on record

Canadians desperate to return home from abroad in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic are easily circumventing air travel screening aimed at preventing sick and infected passengers from boarding planes, CBC News has found.

A Warrenton man was charged with making a terrorist threat after he filmed himself licking bunch of items at Walmart. "Who's afraid of the coronavirus?"...

Pollution has dropped in major US cities as America shuts down to halt the spread of the coronavirus. Satellite images show nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentrations from 10 March to 22 March, 2020 compared to the same period last year.

The researchers said in a few years, even inefficient electric cars will be less emission-intensive than most new petrol cars in most countries.

A deal has been reached to get the federal government's aid package through the House of Commons, one day later than planned. Now, the Senate is set to study and likely pass the bill by day's end.

Three rare Fantastic Four comic books worth about $50,000 were stolen from a Calgary shop. Although police have made one arrest, they're still looking for a second man as well as the missing books.

2019, nearly two dozen water agencies in Southern California were found to have reportable levels of cancer-causing chemical compounds in their wells. By 2020, 700 agencies with similar contamination had been identified across the United States. These com

Tory said data will be used to encourage social distancing, but civil liberties experts say it could be against the law

Pacific Gas & Electric has agreed to plead guilty to 84 involuntary manslaughter counts in connection with the 2018 Camp Fire, the most destructive wildfire in California's history.

The three young men, aged 19, 18 and 16, approached the elderly pair in the street in Hitchin, Hertfordshire (pictured) on Friday and one coughed in their faces.

A Port Coquitlam family has been fined after getting caught re-selling medical face masks at McClean Park on Friday.

Right now, there are three times as many Indigenous children in care as there were at the height of the residential school system. Justine Kennedy is determined that her brothers won't add to those numbers.

Four men have been executed for the gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old student on a New Delhi bus in 2012, a case that shone a global spotlight on shocking rates of sexual assault in India.

Parks where rare mountain gorillas live are being closed to visitors, citing "advice from scientific experts indicating that primates, including mountain gorillas, are likely susceptible to complications arising from the COVID-19 virus."

The rush to find a treatment for the novel coronavirus continues to intensify as the number of diagnosed cases around the world grows significantly.

It is unclear why they decided to follow the 18-wheeler, but Guilford County Sheriff's deputies said the excursion paid off. The truck was teeming with TP.

To keep up with high demand for pick-up and delivery, Walmart Canada, Loblaw and Save-On-Foods say they plan on hiring a lot of new workers at their stores and distribution centres to keep up with demand.

Trudeau announced Friday that irregular migrants will be turned back to the United States when they reach the Canadian border.

Trail camera footage from Terrace, B.C. helps answer the question. These photos shared on social media show an adult bald-headed eagle and a wolf battling it out over carrion scraps left on the ground.

The turning radius took some getting used to. So did the gigantic steering wheel. But the electric version of the Freightliner Cascadia big rig was otherwise easy to drive, as I navigated the warehouse parking lot, dodging delivery trucks for Amazon and J

How "caremongering" became the new trend to help vulnerable people in communities dealing with coronavirus.

President Trump on Wednesday continued to call COVID-19, the "China virus," and said he doesn't think labeling the novel coronavirus is racist or puts Asian-Americans at risk.

"We're not an essential service at the end of it. We make alcohol for a living and this is just a teeny way that we can actually help and give back to our community."

The men were convicted of raping and murdering a young woman in the Indian capital in 2012.

Stop and think before you share personal information over the phone or click on COVID-19-related links, as pandemic scams pop up across Canada.

The Alberta government is looking to auction off a small patch of native prairie to be plowed under despite recent promises that no Crown land would be put up for sale.

The first known dog to test positive for the coronavirus has died in Hong Kong after apparently recovering for the disease, according to a local report.

Companies that make toilet paper are stunned and scrambling to adjust to the sudden spike in demand triggered by the coronavirus outbreak.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that the Canada- U.S. border will close to all non-essential travel, and that the federal government is prepared to spend a combined $82 billion on direct financial help and economic stimulus in response to the

China withdrew the press credentials of American journalists at three U.S. newspapers on Wednesday, intensifying a bitter fight between the world's top two economies over the spread of coronavirus and press freedoms.

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK - The Trump administration said on Tuesday it was pursuing a $1 trillion stimulus package that could deliver $1,000 checks to Americans within two weeks to buttress the economy as the number of deaths from coronavirus nationwide crosse

A Japanese court sentenced a former care home employee to death Monday for killing more than a dozen disabled people and injuring others four years ago in the deadliest mass attack in postwar Japan

Containment measures are being implemented in the U.S. and throughout the globe to limit the spread of coronavirus, but only a vaccine can prevent people from getting sick from the virus.

The push against single-use plastic has some emotive mascots, including the iconic turtle with a straw in its nose. The working hypothesis about why turtles are so attracted to plastic is that plastic drifting in the ocean can look a lot like jellyfish. B

The Ontario Medical Association says all non-essential care and elective surgery will temporarily be put on hold as the province directs its efforts towards battling COVID-19.

A married couple in Vancouver told the Toronto Star they've made $30,000 selling cleaning products at an inflated price on Amazon during the coronavirus pandemic.

Taxing the higher end of the EV segment could slow adoption and also the development of EVs, one expert says

When Paul Homer was putting up a wildlife camera on his Sooke, B.C., property years ago he captured images of a mouse. After that, he was hooked.

Conservation officers are reminding the public not to approach wildlife after a moose calf kicked a woman while being hand-fed by a group of young people in the B.C. Interior.

The federal government is warning against international travel and is limiting inbound flights to stop the spread of COVID-19.

Justin Trudeau is staying at home as a precaution after his wife shows mild symptoms of illness.

A British soldier and two Americans serving in Iraq were killed by the rockets fired from a lorry.

The threat of foreign interference in Canada is real and more action is needed to counter what is a 'significant and sustained' effort to meddle from China, Russia, and other state actors, according to the latest report from a top-secret Parliamentary com

The Canadian military is back in the market for a second-in-command. Lt.-Gen. Jean-Marc Lanthier announced Thursday that he will retire this summer, less than a year after being installed as the vice chief of the defence staff.

A Langley family is disappointed and out hundreds of dollars after buying a pet online. The dog was supposed to be shipped to Abbotsford International Airport, but when the family showed up to collect it - there was no puppy.

The complete skull of a previously unknown species of bird-like dinosaur has been discovered trapped in a chunk of 99-million-year-old amber.

The Russian parliament approved a sweeping constitutional reform in the third and final reading Wednesday, a move that will allow President Vladimir Putin to stay in power for another 12 years after his current term ends in 2024.

However, the judge rejected the parent's request for another $1,500 in punitive damages.

When two trans men fell in love they began to have second thoughts about their gender.

The sentence was handed down by Judge James Burke on Wednesday morning, after emotional testimony by the two primary victims in the conviction.

The federal government is putting more than $1 billion into its plan to combat and mitigate the impacts of the outbreak of COVID-19 in Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Wednesday.

The US has begun moving troops out of Afghanistan as it looks to reduce its military presence under the terms of the peace agreement signed with the Taliban. All US troops are to withdraw within the next 14 months.

In recent months, hundreds of booby-trapped balloons have descended onto Israeli communities

Zachary McCoy, 30, learned that he was a suspect in a burglary case when authorities in Gainesville, Florida, requested all his Google account information in March 2019.

Aurat March faces an online backlash, violent threats and court petitions to try to stop it.

Hedgehog numbers are declining in part because so many are killed while crossing our roads.

The hereditary chiefs are in the pockets of anti-pipeline U.S. Tides Foundation, which funds their activities, and others in the well-heeled environmental lobby

'China is not an immigrant country': draft law sparks online racism

Henri Richard, a pillar of the Montreal Canadiens and considered to be one of the greatest hockey players of all time, has died at the age of 84.

The American economy added 273,000 jobs in February, the feds said Friday, indicating strong hiring growth before the coronavirus outbreak slammed the US.

Investigators did not say if there have been any arrests. Authorities say more information about the case will be provided at a news conference Friday morning.

Actor William Shatner and his ex-wife split up their menagerie of pets in their divorce.

Thousands of migrants trying to get into the EU remain in the border zone between the two countries.

Plastics made from fossil fuels generate a lot of greenhouse gas emissions and waste. 'Bioplastics,' especially compostable plastics made from plants, have been touted as a greener alternative. But what are they really? And are they really more environmen

A CBC News analysis reveals that in November 2019, an average of 620 women and children a day were turned away from domestic violence shelters across Canada.

A social media video showed D'Adrien Anderson licking ice cream and putting it back.

A Vancouver Island First Nation is calling out an environmental activist group after its members staged a protest outside the home of B.C. Premier John Horgan.

Credit rating agency Equifax Canada says average consumer debt increased 2.7 per cent to reach $72,950 at the end of 2019 as the pace of non-mortgage debt slowed.

Statistics Canada published new data earlier this month showing Canada's poverty rate declined to a new low in 2018 and the number of low-income Canadians fell by more than one million over three years. But were these people lifted out of poverty as a res

The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project has cleared another legal hurdle. The Supreme Court of Canada has decided not to hear five challenges from environment and Indigenous groups from British Columbia.

Residents in the Edson area are breathing a sigh of relief now that a man and a teen have been arrested after arsons at car dealerships, a pet store, and a gas station, says the mayor.

Statues and religious symbols were smashed at two Buddhist temples and one cultural centre. The lion statues at the entrances to Chinatown were also vandalised with paint.

A man brought a tuxedo-clad llama to his sister's wedding after he joked that he would years earlier.

Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding at least 40 buildings and killing at least 25 people. Authorities described painstaking efforts to find survivors in piles of rubble and wrecked basements as the death toll climbed.

A youth has been arrested for arson in connection to a fire that destroyed a Canadian National Railway warehouse in Prince Rupert Sunday.

The father had also been ordered to address their child using the proper pronouns and descriptors in private.

Work is expected to resume today on a natural gas pipeline in British Columbia that has been at the centre of protests that have disrupted both rail and road traffic in many parts of the country.

The city council of Williams Lake in B.C.'s central Interior has been advocating for electronic monitoring of prolific offenders since 2016. This week, they were given the go ahead by Crown counsel to put tracking devices on a select few of those offender