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Greek fighter jet crashes during NATO exercises in Spain, killing at least 10
A Greek F-16 fighter jet crashed into other planes on the ground during NATO training in southeastern Spain Monday, killing at least 10 people, Spain's Defence Ministry said.
A Greek F-16 fighter jet crashed into other planes on the ground during NATO training in southeastern Spain Monday, killing at least 10 people, Spain's Defence Ministry said.
Jan. 25: Calgary reaches record high temperature
It may be the middle of winter but people in Calgary were enjoying temperatures of 17 C Sunday afternoon.Chemists find a way to unboil eggs
Univ. of California, Irvine and Australian chemists have figured out how to unboil egg whites, an innovation that could dramatically reduce costs for cancer treatments, food production and other segments of the $160 billion global biotechnology industry,
Univ. of California, Irvine and Australian chemists have figured out how to unboil egg whites, an innovation that could dramatically reduce costs for cancer treatments, food production and other segments of the $160 billion global biotechnology industry, David Wynn funeral in St. Albert to honour slain RCMP officerLaw & Order | 77 hits | 9:03 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Thousands of people will pack into a hockey arena in Alberta this afternoon to say goodbye to Const. David Wynn, a Mountie killed in the line of duty. CBCNews.ca will have LIVE coverage of the funeral and procession starting at 1:30 p.m. MT.People can be induced to remember crimes they never committed | Ars Technica
Implanting a false memory of committing a crime is easier than you think. The idea that memories are not as reliable as we think they are is disconcerting, but it's pretty well-established. Various studies have shown that participants can be persuaded to
Law & Order | 92 hits | 7:47 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Implanting a false memory of committing a crime is easier than you think. The idea that memories are not as reliable as we think they are is disconcerting, but it's pretty well-established. Various studies have shown that participants can be persuaded to Facebook posts land Brooklyn teen in jail for emoji 'threats' to NYPD
A New York teen’s Facebook posts have led to his arrest for making terrorist threats against the police as he awaits a court date for two robberies in the first degree.
Law & Order | 195 hits | 12:38 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A New York teen’s Facebook posts have led to his arrest for making terrorist threats against the police as he awaits a court date for two robberies in the first degree.Refugee boy in Istanbul beaten for eating Burger King leftovers
ANKARA - A Syrian refugee child has been beaten by a restaurant manager in the Turkish city Istanbul for eating a customer’s leftovers, local media reported on Saturday.
Business | 143 hits | 12:26 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
ANKARA - A Syrian refugee child has been beaten by a restaurant manager in the Turkish city Istanbul for eating a customer’s leftovers, local media reported on Saturday.1,000 paratroopers from Panther Brigade headed to Iraq this week
About 1,000 paratroopers from the brigade will deploy this week as part of the Operation Inherent Resolve mission.
Military | 182 hits | 12:24 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
About 1,000 paratroopers from the brigade will deploy this week as part of the Operation Inherent Resolve mission.Box Office: 'American Sniper' Quickly Becoming No. 1 War Film of All Time
American Sniper has set its sights on another record: Within a matter of days, it will overtake Steven Spielberg's WWII classic Saving Private Ryan to become the top-grossing war-themed film of all time in North America, not accounting for inflation.
Business | 87 hits | 12:17 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
American Sniper has set its sights on another record: Within a matter of days, it will overtake Steven Spielberg's WWII classic Saving Private Ryan to become the top-grossing war-themed film of all time in North America, not accounting for inflation. Richard Suter, accused in boy's patio death, abducted, beaten, lawyer saysLaw & Order | 136 hits | 5:48 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Richard Suter, the man accused of killing two-year-old Geo Mounsef by driving his SUV onto a restaurant patio, was abducted and seriously assaulted, his lawyer said Friday.Rocket propelled grenade launcher and Kalashnikov seized by armed police after ten-man brawl
Two men have been arrested after police seized a rocket launcher, World War Two machine gun and AK-47 rifle (pictured) following a ten-man brawl in East Street, in Bromley.
Misc World | 189 hits | 11:56 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Two men have been arrested after police seized a rocket launcher, World War Two machine gun and AK-47 rifle (pictured) following a ten-man brawl in East Street, in Bromley. Julie Abrahamsen, missing snowboarder, found near Whistler BlackcombMisc CDN | 111 hits | 9:51 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Missing snowboarder Julie Abrahamsen has been found alive three days after she was last seen on Blackcomb Mountain, Whistler RCMP said on Saturday. Etienne Blais of Ottawa needs 'bubble boy' treatment in U.S.Health | 96 hits | 9:51 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The parents of an infant boy from Ottawa say they need to travel to California for permanent treatment for their son's condition, commonly known as the "bubble boy" disorder. World Cup of Hockey’s proposal for a Team EuropeSports | 106 hits | 12:37 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The new format will feature the usual Big Six hockey nations plus a best-of-the-rest Team Europe and a North American Under-23 TeamBlue hue’ emanating from Hong Kong seas is cause for concern, scientists say
Eerie fluorescent blue patches of water glimmering off Hong Kong’s seashore are magnificent, disturbing and potentially toxic, marine biologists say
Science | 114 hits | 12:35 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Eerie fluorescent blue patches of water glimmering off Hong Kong’s seashore are magnificent, disturbing and potentially toxic, marine biologists say The Jennifer epidemicLifestyle | 140 hits | 12:21 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Take your Liams, Olivias, Ethans, Emmas, Avas, Michaels, Williams and Christophers — none of them, not one, can match the Jennifer juggernautCops discover 128 dogs crammed in U-Haul
Two women who run an animal rescue operation are facing aggravated animal cruelty charges after cops caught them with more than 100 dogs and one cat stuffed in the back of a U-Haul truck without food, water, or adequate air, police said.
Strange | 177 hits | 1:29 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Two women who run an animal rescue operation are facing aggravated animal cruelty charges after cops caught them with more than 100 dogs and one cat stuffed in the back of a U-Haul truck without food, water, or adequate air, police said. Toller Cranston, figure skating innovator, dead at 65Arts & Entertainment | 118 hits | 1:16 PM on Saturday | posted by Regina
Toller Cranston, one of figure skating's greatest artistic innovators, has died in Mexico at the age of 65. Pineapple Express continues to drench Metro VancouverWeather | 115 hits | 12:48 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Pineapple Express rolled into Metro Vancouver on Friday, drenching the South Coast with 30 millimetres of rain in most areas and more than 80 millimetres on the North Shore, according to Environment Canada. Donated equipment from Vancouver on its way to hockey-mad northern IndiaSports | 107 hits | 12:44 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The neat thing about a Canadian effort to donate hockey equipment to the Himalayas is that there is a lot of ice in those mountains. Canadian dollar hammers Great White North NHL teamsSports | 105 hits | 12:41 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The spectacular slump of the Canadian dollar is hammering some of the NHL’s seven teams north of the border, but the Canucks are in a strong enough position financially that they’re weathering the storm. Former Centerplate exec charged in elevator puppy-kicking incidentBusiness | 96 hits | 12:36 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A man who was video’d by an elevator security camera allegedly kicking a puppy has been charged. Des Hague, former Centerplate CEO, has been charged with two counts under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.Father of ailing twins can only donate his liver to one of them
An Ontario couple faces an unspeakable dilemma: their ailing twin girls both need new livers to live, but the father can only save one.
Health | 120 hits | 12:17 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
An Ontario couple faces an unspeakable dilemma: their ailing twin girls both need new livers to live, but the father can only save one.How the European dream is dying, state by state
As Greece prepares for an election which could decide the fate of Europe, find out how the EU project is slowly falling apart in the ten major member states and two cities which form its heart
Misc World | 138 hits | 12:13 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
As Greece prepares for an election which could decide the fate of Europe, find out how the EU project is slowly falling apart in the ten major member states and two cities which form its heartMcDonald’s Still Trying To Rebound From Sales Slump, Perception Issues
NEW YORK (AP) – McDonald’s isn’t lovin’ it, and it’s going to do something about it.
The world’s largest hamburger chain reported falling earnings and sales for its fourth quarter on Friday and says it is going to take action this year to save money an
Business | 109 hits | 12:08 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
NEW YORK (AP) – McDonald’s isn’t lovin’ it, and it’s going to do something about it.
The world’s largest hamburger chain reported falling earnings and sales for its fourth quarter on Friday and says it is going to take action this year to save money anMore homeless camps are appearing beyond downtown L.A.'s skid row
Homeless encampments are expanding beyond their historic boundaries in downtown L.A. to neighborhoods such as Highland Park.
Uncle Sam | 140 hits | 12:05 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Homeless encampments are expanding beyond their historic boundaries in downtown L.A. to neighborhoods such as Highland Park. Miss Universe Canada's hockey-themed 'national costume' goes viralStrange | 219 hits | 3:57 PM on Friday | posted by JaredMilne
Blake Deschenes, teen hockey ref, target of abuse from players' parentsBusiness | 150 hits | 1:08 PM on Friday | posted by Zipperfish
Blake Deschenes says he loves being a minor hockey referee but some days he's ready to quit the game because the abuse from players' parents has become so bad. 'Invisible' skullcap made from hair made to protect from anti-SemitismReligion | 146 hits | 11:34 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Israeli barber Shalom Koresh fashioned the skullcaps from hair samples to obscure wearers' identities as Jews following a rise in anti-Semitism in Europe.The devastating impact of vaccine deniers, in one measles chart
If you want to quantify the alarming impact of the anti-vaccine movement, the chart above is a good place to start. It plots the cumulative number of new measles cases by month, for each year from 2001 to 2014.
If you want to quantify the alarming impact of the anti-vaccine movement, the chart above is a good place to start. It plots the cumulative number of new measles cases by month, for each year from 2001 to 2014.Poll: Should Whitehall flags be lowered for King Abdullah'
Flags lowered along Whitehall in honour of the Saudi King, who faced fierce protests over human rights
Misc World | 135 hits | 11:08 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Flags lowered along Whitehall in honour of the Saudi King, who faced fierce protests over human rights PHOTOS: Canadian photographer caught in poo-storm from giant sperm whale
It's a poo-nado, a poo-nami, or just a poo-storm. Whatever you want to call it, it's a rare underwater event that most people would do their best to avoid.German judge defends right of men to pee standing up
Landlord took former tenant to court for refusing to pay for damage to the marble floor of the bathroom he said was caused by stray drops from the tenant habit of relieving
Lifestyle | 143 hits | 10:37 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Landlord took former tenant to court for refusing to pay for damage to the marble floor of the bathroom he said was caused by stray drops from the tenant habit of relieving Ukraine separatists vow to take more territory, rule out new ceasefireMisc World | 116 hits | 6:45 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Alexander Zakharchenko, the leader of Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, has ruled out any new ceasefire proposals and said advances by rebel forces will continue.Sea Sparkle bloom lights up Hong Kong shores
Eerie fluorescent blue patches of water glimmering off Hong Kong's seashore are magnificent, disturbing and potentially harmful to marine life, biologists say.
Environmental | 102 hits | 6:43 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Eerie fluorescent blue patches of water glimmering off Hong Kong's seashore are magnificent, disturbing and potentially harmful to marine life, biologists say. Pharmacists say corporate pressure can lead to prescription mistakes
Some Canadian pharmacists are saying they are under intense pressure to meet business quotas, which causes an assembly-line mentality that increases the likelihood of making mistakes, a Marketplace investigation has revealed. Billionaire Michael DeGroote's casino dream turns into organized crime nightmare
One of Canada's richest men poured $112 million US into a gambling venture headed by three businessmen with ties to organized crime, and is now locked in a fight over Caribbean casinos whose cast includes one of Canada's most feared Mafia clans, a joint CMystery of Greenland's vanishing LAKES: Two sub-glacial lagoons drain away in a matter of weeks through natural tunnels | Daily Mail Online
The disappearing lakes were discovered by a team of researchers from Ohio State University who are building the highest-resolution map of the Greenland Ice Sheet.
Environmental | 128 hits | 6:14 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
The disappearing lakes were discovered by a team of researchers from Ohio State University who are building the highest-resolution map of the Greenland Ice Sheet. Countdown to catastrophe: Doomsday Clock moved closer to midnightMisc World | 99 hits | 6:12 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
REUTERS - Rising threats from climate change and nuclear arsenals prompted the scientists who maintain the Doomsday Clock, a symbolic countdown to global catastrophe, to move it two minutes closer to midnight Maclean's claim that Winnipeg is Canada's most racist city upsets mayor
Winnipeg's mayor choked back tears as he began to address the media today about claims by Maclean's magazine that the city as the most racist in Canada. Thousands of smart meters to be replaced in Ontario because of fire concernsProvincial Politics | 101 hits | 12:33 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
TORONTO — Several thousand smart meters have been ordered removed from Ontario properties over concerns they could start fires.Daughter's tears over 'lesbian' quiz
Ariella Wilkinson came home crying after Ofsted inspectors interrogated her about homosexuality during a visit to Grindon Hall Christian School.
Misc World | 177 hits | 12:29 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Ariella Wilkinson came home crying after Ofsted inspectors interrogated her about homosexuality during a visit to Grindon Hall Christian School.Ashton Kutcher prepares to testify against accused killer
Ashton Kutcher is preparing to take to the witness stand to testify against a man suspected of the grisly murder of the actor's then-girlfriend.
Arts & Entertainment | 138 hits | 12:27 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Ashton Kutcher is preparing to take to the witness stand to testify against a man suspected of the grisly murder of the actor's then-girlfriend.Autistic student Joseph Edwards, 17, hanged himself after being sent fake police email
Joseph Edwards, 17, was found hanged at his home in Windsor, Berkshire. When officers examined his laptop they found an email demanding £100 and saying he had downloaded indecent images.
Misc World | 191 hits | 12:25 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Joseph Edwards, 17, was found hanged at his home in Windsor, Berkshire. When officers examined his laptop they found an email demanding £100 and saying he had downloaded indecent images. Radicalization a growing risk in Canadian prisons, experts warnLaw & Order | 82 hits | 12:11 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Federal prisons are potential breeding grounds for Islamist radicalization and the government and correctional system are doing little to confront the public safety risk, experts warn. Huge asteroid 2004 BL86 makes flyby Monday
An asteroid up to 550 metres (1,800 feet) across is headed Earth's way. But don't worry: It will miss us by 1.2 million kilometres (745,000 miles), about three times the distance between Earth and the moon.Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah dies
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah died early on Friday and his brother Salman became king, the royal court in the world's top oil exporter and birthplace of Islam said in a statement carried by state television.
Misc World | 73 hits | 9:42 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah died early on Friday and his brother Salman became king, the royal court in the world's top oil exporter and birthplace of Islam said in a statement carried by state television. Stephen Harper 'proud' of troops who fired back at ISIS in Iraq
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has waded into the growing debate over a recent incident that saw Canadian special forces troops come under hostile fire while accompanying Iraqi troops near the front lines.'No US civil rights charges' against Ferguson officer
The US justice department will not bring civil rights charges against a white Missouri officer who killed an unarmed black teenager, US media report.
The US justice department will not bring civil rights charges against a white Missouri officer who killed an unarmed black teenager, US media report. America’s best-selling cars and trucks are built on lies: The rise of fake engine noise
The growl from some best-selling cars and trucks is actually well-tuned lip-syncing or digitally faked.Back to Canada News
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