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Giant hogweed finds itself on the radar of CanadiansMisc CDN | 206975 hits | 8:56 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
It's tall, pretty and impressive and it has been living quietly in Canadian yards and hiding out in lush green space for decades. Bodies of two adults, one child found in Regina apartmentMisc CDN | 206959 hits | 8:46 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Police have confirmed that three bodies found in a Regina townhouse were those of two adults and a young child. Missing B.C. charter boat found; no sign of survivorsMisc CDN | 206959 hits | 8:39 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A charter boat that's been missing for nearly one week has been found off the B.C. coast but rescue officials say there's no sign of the four men who were on board. Officials lift B.C. landslide evacuation order
More than 1,500 people who were forced from their homes in the Lillooet River Valley after a landslide sparked fears of imminent flooding will be allowed to return to their homes Saturday. 
Former prime minister Jean Chrétien was in a Montreal hospital Saturday recovering from successful brain surgery. Veterans affairs department will downsize, minister says
The Veterans Affairs Department will have to shrink as about 1,700 elderly war vets are dying each month, but it will not be closed or merged with the Defence Department, Jean-Pierre Blackburn said. WWII bomber flights sell out in Calgary
Four Calgarians were treated to the flight of a lifetime Friday, taking to the skies on board one of only two World War II Lancaster bombers that are still airworthy. More dreams coming true for dying boyMisc CDN | 206865 hits | 8:39 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
A day after Air Canada was shamed into fixing a disabled boy's wheelchair and offered to send him to Disney World to make it right, a Mississauga, Ont., woman is offering to help make another one of his dreams happen. Full-time employment plunges by 139,000 jobsMisc CDN | 206758 hits | 8:24 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canada's strong economic recovery slowed down last month as the nation slashed 139,000 full-time jobs, pushing the unemployment rate up for the first time this year. Ontario teen returns home after 3-month Cuba ordealMisc CDN | 206964 hits | 8:22 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Cody LeCompte has finally returned to Canada after being stranded in Cuba for the past three months. Black drops request to go home, won't appear in courtMisc CDN | 206859 hits | 8:12 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Conrad Black has dropped his request to return to Canada while he is free on bail and will remain in the U.S. while an appeal that could bring a final resolution in his case goes ahead. Tapes offer a glimpse into the mind of a killerMisc CDN | 206988 hits | 8:05 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
While the motives behind Robert Pickton's grisly crimes remain incomprehensible, freshly released police recordings may give the public some insight into the mind of Canada's worst-ever serial killer. B.C. landslide sparks rescue mission, evacuation alertMisc CDN | 206963 hits | 8:03 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
A group of campers had to be rescued by helicopter, after a colossal landslide of rock and snow left them trapped in what geologists say is one of the most dangerous valleys in Canada. Fraser River sockeye salmon fishery opens
The commercial sockeye salmon fishery on B.C.'s Fraser River is opening for the first time in four years. Air Canada leaves boy without wheelchair
The family of a boy with muscular dystrophy who saw his wheelchair destroyed while en route from Toronto to New York says Air Canada has left him stranded. Northern lights may give southern show
Two solar storms are pushing the aurora borealis into southern parts of Canada that rarely get to enjoy the northern light shows in their skies. Unfortunately for people in Eastern Canada, the current storm peaked before nightfall there. Six people injured after B.C. ferry hits dock
B.C.'s Queen of Nanaimo ferry was damaged and six people were injured when the ship collided with a dock while coming into harbour early Tuesday morning. Greenpeace protests atop Calgary Tower
CALGARY — Greenpeace protesters struck at the heart of Canada’s energy capital Tuesday morning by unfurling a banner from the Calgary Tower.
Pilots killed in B.C. air tanker crash identified
The two men killed in an air tanker crash this weekend while fighting forest fires in British Columbia have been identified as Capt. Tim Whiting, 58, and co-pilot Brian Tilly, 36. Dogs save woman from violent intruder
After suffering a broken nose, black eye and bruised ribs at the hands of a violent intruder, an Airdrie woman is crediting her two large dogs with saving her from further injury. Severe weather watch for southern Manitoba
Environment Canada has issued a severe weather watch for most of southern Manitoba, including Winnipeg and all of the southwest area of the province. Wolf eats dog in Labrador town
Conservation officers in western Labrador are advising pet owners to keep an eye on their animals after a wolf recently ate a family's dog. BASE jumper rescued from B.C. mountain
A BASE jumper was rescued from the Stawamus Chief Mountain in Squamish, B.C., on Monday afternoon. 1 dead after ignoring B.C. evacuation order
One person has died and another is seriously injured after refusing to obey an evacuation order due to a wildfire in B.C.'s Cariboo region. 6 die in B.C. highway crash
Six people were killed Sunday in a two-vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway, 20 kilometres east of Golden, B.C. Afghani flees to Canada with fake passport
MONTREAL – Threatened with death by the Taliban for identifying drug dealers, a young Afghan successfully made it into Canada with with the help of an escort and a fake passport, without being questioned by Canadian authorities. 
OTTAWA—The way John Sheardown and other veterans in need of long-term care are being treated in their twilight years amounts to a national embarrassment, critics of the Conservative government say. Water bomber crew confirmed killed
The pilot and co-pilot of a water bomber that crashed in the B.C. Interior on Saturday are dead, the Abbotsford-based company Conair has confirmed. Water bomber crashes fighting B.C. wildfires
A water bomber helping to battle more than 300 wildfires burning across B.C. has crashed south of Lytton in the Fraser Canyon Doe-eyed and dangerous: deer attacks spike in B.C.
VANCOUVER — It began with the daylight mauling of a dog and has grown to include the bludgeoning of a newspaper carrier and the last-minute escape of a woman and her terrified canine from a charging red-eyed doe. Stuck boat near Winnipeg won't budge
Initial efforts to free a tour boat stuck on a sand bar on the Red River north of Winnipeg are not working out. The MS River Rouge has been stuck since Thursday morning. Wildfires devouring B.C. forests
More than 240 wildfires that broke out across the province on Wednesday and Thursday continued to burn Saturday, and officials warn there's no end in sight to the hot, dry conditions fuelling the flames Ill-equipped sailors attempt Northwest Passage
Amateur sailors are setting course for the legendary Northwest Passage, but some are ill-equipped and unprepared for the challenges of sailing in the North, Canadian Coast Guard authorities say. Gov't prepared for arrival of Sri Lankan migrant ship
The Ministry of Defence says it is prepared to intercept a migrant ship, reportedly carrying about 200 suspected Sri Lankan asylum seekers, that is due to arrive on B.C.'s coast in the next few weeks. River boat rescue options pondered
The M.S. River Rouge tour boat remains lodged on a sandbar, just north of Winnipeg, and officials are trying to figure out how to free it. Transport Canada fails to see humour in line of baggage stickers
VANCOUVER — The furor over the cheeky design of some new luggage stickers has led the two Vancouver entrepreneurs behind them to halt sales in Canada. Missing pilot found dead
The wreckage of a small plane that had been missing since Saturday was found Thursday morning southeast of Norman Wells, N.W.T., a Canadian Forces spokesman has confirmed. Charities face garbage overload
Some Canadian charities are wasting time and money getting rid of piles of garbage and unusable goods left in donation bins and outside thrift store outlets. Chopper crashes while fighting B.C. wildfire
A helicopter crashed Thursday while fighting one of several fires roaring through British Columbia, highlighting the dangers that fire crews face while battling blazes during one of the driest months of July the province has ever seen. Lightning sparks 165 new B.C. wildfires
Lightning strikes caused an estimated 165 new wildfires in B.C.'s Interior overnight Wednesday, prompting officials to issue two new evacuation orders and call in aerial reinforcements as hot, dry weather continued to blanket the province. Nova Scotia family discovers 3-metre shark on beachMisc CDN | 208596 hits | 11:13 AM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
For the Chandler family in Nova Scotia, the discovery of a 3-metre blue shark on the shore of the same waters they swim in was quite the shock. At least 22 children at Ottawa daycare when boy, 2, drowned in pool
OTTAWA � There were at least 22 children at the Orl�ans home daycare where a two-year-old boy drowned Wednesday morning.
They might have thought Jeremy Audet was in the small wading pool, not the big above-ground pool about six metres away, but the New stealth fighter project highlights Russia, China as future threats
With their military having spent the better part of a decade amongst insurgents, improvised explosive devices and suicide bombers, Canadians have arguably become accustomed to the idea that future wars will largely consist of low-intensity counterinsurgen Vancouver has Canada's most expensive gas
It probably won't come as a surprise to anyone who's filled up their vehicle in Vancouver lately to see why a recent study shows the city has highest gas prices in all of Canada Veterans affairs to stay in P.E.I.: minister
The minister of veterans affairs says the department's head office will stay in Charlottetown, but it will require some changes. Korean War day honours veterans
Thousands of Canadians who fought in the Korean War were finally honoured Tuesday with their own day of remembrance. Preparations underway for Big Valley JamboreeMisc CDN | 208462 hits | 7:37 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Fans at this year's Big Valley Jamboree will see some changes to the main stage. After a massive storm ripped through and plowed the stage last year, crews are now ensuring a new, stronger stage is constructed. NDP calls for more cops at Vancouver's Pride WeekMisc CDN | 208725 hits | 7:29 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
As the Davie Village gears up to host Vancouver's annual Pride week, local leaders are asking police for more beat cops to protect parade-goers after recent suspected gay bashings downtown. Earthquake reported in Bay of Fundy
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Bay of Fundy on Sunday afternoon. Scientists say the epicentre was offshore, close to Grand Manan Island in New Brunswick and about 90 kilometres northwest of Yarmouth, N.S.Back to Canada News
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