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2016 to be one of the coldest May long weekends in 40 years in Calgary | Globalnews.caMisc CDN | 208213 hits | 9:50 AM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
After waking up to snow and recording a daytime high of just 5.5 C on Sunday, it should be of no surprise that we’ve had a historically cold weekend in Calgary. In fact, 2016 is on track to be one of the coldest May long weekends over the past 40 years. Hungry black bears descend on Fort McMurrayMisc CDN | 208758 hits | 5:19 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
With their habitat destroyed, black bears are entering fire-ravaged Fort McMurray to scavenge for food Syncrude says bison herd holding up well as Fort McMurray wildfire rages nearbyMisc CDN | 208287 hits | 1:03 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A vicious wildfire nicknamed "the beast" hasn't caused too much trouble for nearly 200 beasts that roam a reclaimed oilsands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alta. Overpopulation has Wisconsin town putting pigeons on the pillMisc CDN | 208432 hits | 12:59 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Feeding stations atop downtown buildings include a contraceptive feed. It's aimed at lowering reproduction in the birds that leave droppings on sidewalks, awnings and park benches. Misc CDN | 209012 hits | 12:54 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
There's a new option for Calgarians in need, especially those with religious dietary restrictions. Morley Safer, 60 Minutes journalist, dead at 84
Morley Safer, the legendary, Toronto-born reporter who covered such landmark stories as the construction of the Berlin Wall and the Vietnam War, has died at the age of 84, according to CBS News. Red Deer brewery takes second at the World Beer Cup
The World Beer Cup saw 6,596 beers from 1,907 breweries from 55 countries entered in the competition that some refer to as the "Olympics of Beer." 'I felt humiliated': Gym tells Ottawa woman breasts 'too large' for tank top
"I had no more cleavage showing than any other woman," said Jenna Vecchio, who claims she was asked to cover up at an Orleans Movati. Dogs killed Ross River man found dead last fall, coroner tells community
Yukon's chief coroner has confirmed that a Ross River, Yukon, man who died last October was killed by 'feral or semi-domesticated' dogs in the community. Syrian refugees in Edmonton step up to help Fort McMurray fire evacuees
Moved by the stories of loss and pain in Fort McMurray, Syrian refugee families in Edmonton have been raising money to help support them. Many have only been here for a couple of months, but say they want to give back after feeling so welcomed in Canada. Embracing the Queen: 7 in 10 Canadians still support ties to monarchy, Nanos survey findsMisc CDN | 206837 hits | 1:13 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Nearly 70 per cent of Canadians support their country’s ties to the monarchy, a new Nanos Research poll has found. B.C. dad Saren Azer, accused of abducting children to Iran, ends silenceMisc CDN | 206820 hits | 11:17 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Vancouver Island mother who accuses her ex-husband of abducting their four children to Iran calls his recent posts on social media a “desperate attempt” to “manipulate reality.” Misc CDN | 207021 hits | 11:09 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Plenty of people are outraged by the City of Kitchener, Ont.’s approach to handling its goose population in a downtown park. Canadian natural gas prices hit lowest level on recordMisc CDN | 206876 hits | 9:51 PM on Friday | posted by Alta_redneck
Alberta’s natural gas demand fell to its lowest level in a year, after oilsands facilities in Fort McMurray were shut down by a raging fire that forced the evacuation of the entire town. Fort McMurray 'very good to our industry:' Strip club offers dances to evacuees
Fire evacuees from Fort McMurray have been offered meals, clothing, places to stay and now an unusual gift — a free lap dance. An Edmonton strip club is waiving its $9 entry fee and offering one $30 lap dance to any customers from the evacuated city in Alberta wildfire in Fort McMurray threatens to engulf a major oil sands mine
There's fear the growing wildfire could double in size and reach a major oil sands mine and even the neighboring province of Saskatchewan. Canada's Census Is Back And Canadians Are Losing Their S**tMisc CDN | 206826 hits | 6:03 PM on Thursday | posted by JaredMilne
Albertans show outpouring of help for Fort McMurray evacueesMisc CDN | 207088 hits | 1:31 PM on Wednesday | posted by JaredMilne
Thousands of people are trying to leave Fort McMurray, where a mandatory evacuation order has been issued for the entire city. Fort McMurray wildfire: Manitobans look for ways to helpMisc CDN | 207005 hits | 1:30 PM on Wednesday | posted by JaredMilne
Manitobans watching the devastating wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta., are offering help. Tens of thousands of people have fled the oilsands capital since Tuesday afternoon, as the fire destroyed several residential neighbourhoods. Quebec to send up to 4 water bombers to Fort McMurrayMisc CDN | 207199 hits | 1:29 PM on Wednesday | posted by JaredMilne
Quebec's forest fire protection agency is preparing to send up to four water bombers to Alberta, to help fight the wildfires raging in Fort McMurray. Here's how you can help, too. From tips to travel, Northerners step up to offer aid to Fort McMurrayMisc CDN | 207034 hits | 1:29 PM on Wednesday | posted by JaredMilne
The Yukon government is donating $25,000 to the Red Cross, and servers at a pub in Yellowknife are donating their tips to help people affected by the wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta. Fort McMurray crisis 'horrific', Dwight Ball saysMisc CDN | 207081 hits | 1:26 PM on Wednesday | posted by JaredMilne
The Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador said on Wednesday that the fire devastation in Fort McMurray is 'horrific'. Fort McMurray homes destroyed as wildfire forces mandatory evacuations ordersMisc CDN | 213039 hits | 2:32 PM on Tuesday | posted by ShepherdsDog
Canadian arrested under anti terrorism lawMisc CDN | 208813 hits | 1:56 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Canadian man has been arrested under the country's anti-terrorism law, police said on Saturday. Kevin Omar Mohamed, 23, was taken into custody with a "preventive arrest" under the Fear of Terrorism Offence section of the law, the Royal Canadian Mounted Alberta woman, 19, left home to fight ISIS militants in Syria
Six months after she graduated high school, Shaelyn Jabs went to Syria to join the fight against ISIS, where she took part in a women’s revolution few westerners have even heard about. Muslim Canadians increasingly proud of and attached to Canada, survey suggests
A new study finds that Muslim Canadians are reporting greater pride and attachment to Canada than they did 10 years ago. But Muslim youth also reported increased concerns about discrimination. 
An Edmonton restaurant is gaining international attention for its efforts to help feed those in need. Montrealers head to Ottawa to mark Armenian genocideMisc CDN | 208633 hits | 9:34 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Several dozen Montrealers are headed to Ottawa on Sunday morning to mark Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. Northern orcas delight Prince Rupert residents
A pod of killer whales has been parading just off the shore of Prince Rupert this week, delighting locals who are gathering on shore. Two Ontario men returning from Turkey arrested on terrorism peace bondsMisc CDN | 208323 hits | 12:45 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Samuel Aviles and Kadir Abdul have not been charged with any crimes but prosecutors want to restrict their activities over concerns they may engage in terrorism Misc CDN | 208659 hits | 12:18 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Philippines is asking Canada to let
its people be executed. Or at least call
the bluff of ISIS-linked terror thugs
who've threatened to behead a pair of
kidnapped Canadians next Monday. Misc CDN | 208680 hits | 12:15 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Prospect of Chinese commercial traffic could renew questions about Canada’s claims over the Arctic waterway City of Toronto orders family to remove elaborate boat-treehouse that cost $30KMisc CDN | 208384 hits | 12:12 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The City of Toronto has given John Alpeza one week to dismantle the treehouse he built for his children. Alberta Health Services managers accused of squandering sick days | CTV Calgary NewsMisc CDN | 209465 hits | 10:45 PM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
A CTV News Investigation looked into the sick days taken by Alberta Health Services managers and found that hundreds of people were taking months of sick leave at the expense of provincial taxpayers. Edmonton educator to receive prestigious Medal of the British Empire
Born and raised in Edmonton, Nashman-Smith travels to London to receive, from Queen Elizabeth, the British Empire Medal on May 6. First created in 1922, the award recognizes meritorious civil service. Nashman-Smith can now refer to herself as a Member of Global Affairs releases redacted Saudi Arabia human rights reportMisc CDN | 206932 hits | 12:32 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Canada's Department of Global Affairs has released a heavily redacted version of its 2015 report on human rights in Saudi Arabia, saying there have been some minor improvements in the kingdom. St. Albert cougar encounter leaves woman rattled
Sidney Cushman screamed as she watched the cougar tense its muscles, and lunge out of the trees, eyes fixed squarely on her own. "It was pure panic. It was terrifying," said Cushman, 21 Lone wolf in northern B.C. destroyed after stalking walkers, killing dog
Conservation officer Ryan Gordon says the wolf had been approaching people and recently killed a dog in a backyard. He says the wolf was severely underweight and coming too close for comfort. Black bear cubs tussle in Port Moody neighbourhood
A video captured this week in Port Moody reminds residents that bears are coming out of hibernation, and it's important to avoid attracting them with food or garbage. Accused serial rapist commits suicide in solitary confinement in Ottawa jailMisc CDN | 206969 hits | 12:17 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Yousef Mohammed Hussein hanged himself with his bedsheets in a solitary confinement cell in a maximum security section of the jail known as one wing Misc CDN | 206971 hits | 4:04 PM on Tuesday | posted by Alta_redneck
A dangerously close pass along Alberta's Queen Elizabeth Highway was caught on dashcam earlier this week and the video has gone viral.In a video posted by Anton Vladimirovich, a car can be seen driving in the right-hand lane of the highway. The car then s Town of Hay River, N.W.T., prepares for annual breakup of river
The town of Hay River, N.W.T., is preparing for spring breakup. When the Hay River starts to melt, the ice can jam the waterway and cause flooding with little warning. Longtime soldier says military pushed him out due to his mental illness
The Canadian military has discharged a soldier suffering from severe depression without a medical release, which means he is not eligible for long-term disability support, re-education, retraining or other benefits. Jean-Luc Brassard quits as Canadian Olympic team's chef de missionMisc CDN | 206534 hits | 7:58 AM on Monday | posted by shockedcanadian
Crisis team dispatched to Attawapiskat after state of emergency declared over suicides
The federal and Ontario health ministers said Sunday that a crisis team, including mental health nurses and social workers, was being flown immediately to the James Bay community of about 2,000. Educators debate whether some math basics are 'a dead issue in the year 2016'Misc CDN | 206835 hits | 7:16 AM on Sunday | posted by ShepherdsDog
With the recent announcement that Ontario in pledging $60 million to improve math scores, the debate continues over the best way to improve them and whether students need to get back to basics.Back to Canada News
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