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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake shakes Japan
A magnitude-5.5 earthquake rattled Yamanashi prefecture in central Japan on Saturday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, and no tsunami warning was issued.
Misc World | 113 hits | 12:15 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
A magnitude-5.5 earthquake rattled Yamanashi prefecture in central Japan on Saturday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, and no tsunami warning was issued.
Bones found in boot on B.C. beach not likely human
Bones found inside a boot on a Vancouver beach are likely not human and may have come from an animal, says a member of the BC Coroners Service.Dutch one step closer to banning the burqa
The Dutch Cabinet moved a step closer Friday to banning the burqa, making good on an election promise that is largely symbolic but has broad public support.
Misc World | 184 hits | 12:10 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
The Dutch Cabinet moved a step closer Friday to banning the burqa, making good on an election promise that is largely symbolic but has broad public support. Former highways minister slams Coquihalla snow removal
Another four-hour closure to the Coquihalla Highway Friday morning had drivers questioning the quality of maintenance provided by the current contractor.Syrian violence escalates, death toll rises
Two days of bloody turmoil in Syria killed at least 74 people as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad shelled residential buildings, fired on crowds and left bleeding corpses in the streets in a dramatic escalation of violence, activists said Friday.
Misc World | 115 hits | 11:59 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
Two days of bloody turmoil in Syria killed at least 74 people as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad shelled residential buildings, fired on crowds and left bleeding corpses in the streets in a dramatic escalation of violence, activists said Friday. Canada wins Olympic soccer berth
Christine Sinclair scored two goals as Canada's women's soccer team qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics on Friday night in Vancouver with a 3-1 victory over Mexico. Rick Rypien's story shines beacon of hope
Vancouver Canucks sponsor mindcheck.ca, a website that urges sufferers to seek help Flames trade Morrison to Blackhawks
The Calgary Flames have dealt journeyman centre Brendan Morrison to the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday for minor league defenceman Brian Connelly.Monty Python members reunite
Members of Monty Python's Flying Circus are reuniting for another film. The movie “Absolutely Anything” will be a science fiction farce that includes both live action and CGI.
Arts & Entertainment | 147 hits | 7:32 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
Members of Monty Python's Flying Circus are reuniting for another film. The movie “Absolutely Anything” will be a science fiction farce that includes both live action and CGI. Canada condemns Libya amid reports of prisoner abuseMisc World | 104 hits | 7:30 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
Canada is delivering a diplomatic scolding to Libya over reports of deaths and systemic torture in Libyan prisons. Hockey helmet adds anti-concussion liner
A sports equipment maker is trying to reduce head injuries with a new type of helmet.More large quakes could hit Haiti, Dominican Republic
Haiti and the neighboring Dominican Republic could be in for a period of periodic powerful earthquakes, according to a scientific study released Thursday.
Misc World | 97 hits | 7:26 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
Haiti and the neighboring Dominican Republic could be in for a period of periodic powerful earthquakes, according to a scientific study released Thursday. Islanders advised to practise safer sex
Rates of sexually transmitted infections are on the rise on P.E.I., and Islanders are being reminded to use safer sex practices by the Department of Health and Wellness. Dogs found shot, dumped in Reserve Mines
A Cape Breton man says his family is devastated after two of their dogs were found shot and dumped off a rural road in Reserve Mines. Second case of Labrador fox rabiesEnvironmental | 102 hits | 7:19 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
A second case of fox rabies has been confirmed in Labrador. The province's chief veterinarian says a red fox killed near Labrador City five days ago tested positive for the disease. Human Library 'books' ready to be signed out SaturdayArts & Entertainment | 144 hits | 7:17 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
Ottawa residents will get a chance to sit down with one of sixty human books available to sign out at locations across the city on Saturday. Winter storm slows traffic, closes Canal
Roads remained slippery Friday afternoon in Ottawa as police responded to a number of collisions after a day of freezing rain and snow. Dwarf tossing draws outrage
Just weeks after award-winning actor and little person Peter Dinklage drew attention to the perils of dwarf tossing, a Windsor, Ont., strip club will hold a competition Saturday. Baby hurt in Winnipeg house fire dies
The four-month-old Winnipeg girl who was hospitalized following a devastating fire that killed her mother, grandmother and two sisters has died, according to the head of the Islamic Social Services Association. Calgary Zoo lion dies following surgery
The Calgary Zoo's 16-year-old lion, Okonko, died Friday afternoon from heart failure following intricate surgery to remove its cancerous spleen. 'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced to 6½ yearsLaw & Order | 76 hits | 7:02 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
A federal judge in Seattle has sentenced Barefoot Bandit Colton Harris-Moore to 6½ years in prison for his infamous two-year, international crime spree of break-ins and boat and plane thefts that ended in 2010. Governor General says fighting has no place in hockey
The recent rash of injuries in hockey has caught the attention of Gov. Gen. David Johnston, who says that fighting — like high-sticking and head-shots — shouldn't be part of the game. Toilet paper ecolabels confuse Canadians
A Marketplace investigation reveals that while a majority of Canadians surveyed believe that a sustainable forestry logo on toilet paper means that no clear cutting takes place — this is not the case. RCMP apologizes for not catching Pickton earlierLaw & Order | 86 hits | 6:53 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
The RCMP has issued an apology for not catching B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton earlier. Maritimes battle snow, freezing rain
A winter storm blanketed parts of New Brunswick with snow Friday, followed by freezing rain in the evening, while many parts Nova Scotia saw a bit of snow followed mostly by rain. Pat Sajak and Vanna White: Drunk on 'Wheel of Fortune'Arts & Entertainment | 108 hits | 6:01 PM on Friday | posted by Robht
Cruise ship survivors offered $14,454 compensation
Misc World | 125 hits | 8:37 AM on Friday | posted by martin14
Crown refuses to press charges in riot caseLaw & Order | 186 hits | 6:14 AM on Friday | posted by Regina
Setback is a blow to the Vancouver Police Department’s go-slow strategy85-year-old Alaskan woman saves husband from attacking moose
Misc World | 184 hits | 12:09 AM on Friday | posted by andyt
Sims sticks to guns about sniper rifles
Local NDP MP Jinny Sims says she didn't mean to offend any of her Newton-North Delta constituents' sensibilities with her recent "sniper rifle" mail-out. Cocaine-stuffed pineapples seizedLaw & Order | 123 hits | 7:07 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
RCMP and border officials shed more light Thursday on what they say is a scheme to repeatedly import drugs into Canada, with cocaine-stuffed pineapples intercepted at a port in New Brunswick and marijuana packaged around watermelons seized from trucks in Public Paterno memorial caps off 3 days of mourning
With fond memories and lavish praise that might have embarrassed their beloved coach, Penn State paid tribute to Joe Paterno at a public memorial Thursday, an event that capped three days of public mourning following his death from lung cancer.
Misc World | 98 hits | 7:05 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
With fond memories and lavish praise that might have embarrassed their beloved coach, Penn State paid tribute to Joe Paterno at a public memorial Thursday, an event that capped three days of public mourning following his death from lung cancer. Datsyuk picked 1st, Couture last in all-star draft
Captain Zdeno Chara picked Detroit forward Pavel Datsyuk first overall in the NHL all-star fantasy draft Thursday night in Gatineau, Que., while Carolina's Logan Couture was the final player chosen. Police dog attack sparks Vancouver lawsuitLaw & Order | 141 hits | 6:58 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
A construction worker is suing the Vancouver Police Department after his leg was ripped open by a police dog during his arrest. Brampton, Ont., most vulgar city on Twitter
If tweets are any indication, Brampton, Ont., has the dubious honour of being the Canadian city most often associated with a vulgar term.Gingrich promises U.S. moon base by 2020
U.S. Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich has promised to establish a permanent base on the moon by 2020 if he's elected in November.
U.S. Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich has promised to establish a permanent base on the moon by 2020 if he's elected in November. Alleged drunk driver gets stuck on Mountie's lawnLaw & Order | 104 hits | 6:50 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
A Saskatchewan Mountie who specializes in drunk driving cases took his work home with him recently when an allegedly drunk driver got stuck on his lawn. Soldiers brace for cold as they deploy for Arctic training
After six years of combat in the desert, some Canadian troops are in for a shock as they deploy to the Arctic for a two-week training exercise. Harper considering raising OAS age to 67
The Conservative government is considering raising the age Canadians can receive the Old Age Security benefit from 65 to 67, CTV News has learned. Canadian soldiers, pilot awarded for bravery
Seven members of the Canadian Forces receive the Medal of Military Valour from Governor General David Johnston in a ceremony at Rideau Hall.U.S. navy sued over possible sonar impact on whales
Conservationists and Native American tribes are suing over the U.S. navy's expanded use of sonar in training exercises off the country's west coast, saying the noise can harass and kill whales and other marine life.
Misc World | 92 hits | 5:07 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
Conservationists and Native American tribes are suing over the U.S. navy's expanded use of sonar in training exercises off the country's west coast, saying the noise can harass and kill whales and other marine life. Vernon group pushes for full-serve gas bylaw
People living with physical disabilities say there aren't enough full service gas stations in Vernon, and are asking city hall enact a bylaw to change that. Possible human foot washes ashore on B.C. coast
A boot containing the apparent remains of a human foot have washed ashore on Vancouver's coast. Maple Leaf Gardens time capsule offers peek at 1931
A time capsule buried at Maple Leaf Gardens in 1931 and revealed on Thursday contains an NHL rule book, a municipal code, financial information on the team and a tiny carved ivory elephant of mysterious origin. British PM calls for EU-Canada free-trade deal | CTV NewsBusiness | 124 hits | 8:30 AM on Thursday | posted by saturn_656
British Prime Minister David Cameron touted the value of a free trade deal between the European Union and Canada on Thursday and called on leaders to conclude a deal by the end of the year.Police escort Australian PM through security scare
Misc World | 122 hits | 8:17 AM on Thursday | posted by saturn_656
Buffett's Burlington Northern Among Pipeline Winners
Warren Buffett’s Burlington Northern Santa Fe LLC is among U.S. and Canadian railroads that stand to benefit from the Obama administration’s decision to reject TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline permit.
Warren Buffett’s Burlington Northern Santa Fe LLC is among U.S. and Canadian railroads that stand to benefit from the Obama administration’s decision to reject TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline permit. Obama, Ariz. governor in heated exchangeUncle Sam | 154 hits | 5:04 AM on Thursday | posted by GreenTiger
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