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Police raid Indian call-centres linked to 'CRA phone scam' that has victimized CanadiansLaw & Order | 243 hits | 7:52 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Raids in India, in co-operation with RCMP, follow CBC Marketplace story on Indian call-centres contacting Canadians, claiming to be from CRA and demanding tax payments. 60% of world's wildlife has been wiped out since 1970Environmental | 142 hits | 12:45 PM on Tuesday | posted by Robair
Well over half the world’s population of vertebrates, from fish to birds to mammals, have been wiped out in the past four decades, says a new report from the World Wildlife Fund.Gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger found dead in prison
James 'Whitey' Bulger, the Boston gangster whose life inspired films, was reportedly killed in jail.
Law & Order | 292 hits | 10:18 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
James 'Whitey' Bulger, the Boston gangster whose life inspired films, was reportedly killed in jail. Bedrock stress could be factor in fracking-caused earthquakes: studyEnvironmental | 217 hits | 10:17 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
New research is digging in to why fracking causes earthquakes in some areas but not in others. CRA reaps more than $1B through clawbacks of federal benefits over 5 years
The Canada Revenue Agency netted more than $1 billion over the past five years through the agency's annual reviews of Canadians' federal benefits — prompting critics to accuse the agency of making money off the most vulnerable. Humanity has wiped out 60% of animal populations since 1970, report findsEnvironmental | 161 hits | 7:43 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
The huge loss is a tragedy in itself but also threatens the survival of civilisation, say the world’s leading scientists Out with the beef: Canadians rethinking their meat diets, survey suggests
Canadians' attitudes about meat consumption are changing, according to a new study from Dalhousie University.Alabama McDonald's gunman killed by armed dad, who is injured in shootout
A brave dad reportedly opened fire on a masked gunman inside an Alabama McDonald’s on Saturday, fatally shooting the intruder while suffering serious injuries himself.
Law & Order | 161 hits | 5:21 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A brave dad reportedly opened fire on a masked gunman inside an Alabama McDonald’s on Saturday, fatally shooting the intruder while suffering serious injuries himself.No survivors expected as Indonesia Lion Air plane with 189 aboard crashes into sea
A Lion Air plane with 189 people aboard crashes into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital, and an official from the agency responsible for search and rescue says it's unlikely anyone survived the crash.
Misc World | 138 hits | 10:49 AM on Monday | posted by Strutz
A Lion Air plane with 189 people aboard crashes into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital, and an official from the agency responsible for search and rescue says it's unlikely anyone survived the crash. Canadian crude-by-rail exports rise to new record of 229,544 bpd in AugustEnvironmental | 172 hits | 5:19 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
That's up more than 11 per cent from 206,624 bpd in July and 91 per cent from just 120,000 bpd in August 2017.Far-right ex-soldier Jair Bolsonaro wins the Brazilian election
Far-right candidate and ex-soldier Jair Bolsonaro has defeated his leftist rival Fernando Haddad in the Brazilian elections. The controversial ex-soldier won with 55.5 per cent of the vote.
Misc World | 264 hits | 12:35 AM on Monday | posted by martin14
Far-right candidate and ex-soldier Jair Bolsonaro has defeated his leftist rival Fernando Haddad in the Brazilian elections. The controversial ex-soldier won with 55.5 per cent of the vote.Reykjavik drunk dry by 7,000 US troops who descended on the Icelandic capital after NATO exercise
A significant number of the bars were forced to make emergency beer runs after the U.S. soldiers left their mark on the capital after the largest NATO military exercise since the Cold War.
Military | 300 hits | 6:03 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A significant number of the bars were forced to make emergency beer runs after the U.S. soldiers left their mark on the capital after the largest NATO military exercise since the Cold War.Pentagon begins sending military equipment to border to block caravan
Defense Secretary James Mattis said on Sunday military has already begun delivering jersey barriers to the southern border in conjunction with plans to deploy active duty troops.
Uncle Sam | 253 hits | 4:47 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Defense Secretary James Mattis said on Sunday military has already begun delivering jersey barriers to the southern border in conjunction with plans to deploy active duty troops.Transgender girl charged in brutal high school attack caught on camera says she was bullied
Shocking video shows a student identified by police as Travez Perry violently punching, kicking and stomping on a girl in the hallway of Tomball High School near Houston, Texas.
Lifestyle | 274 hits | 4:40 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Shocking video shows a student identified by police as Travez Perry violently punching, kicking and stomping on a girl in the hallway of Tomball High School near Houston, Texas. Dead or not dead' Scheer compares Trans Mountain under Trudeau to Monty Python parrot sketchPolitical | 238 hits | 4:17 PM on Sunday | posted by Freakinoldguy
'I believe it is (his) strategy to not have this pipeline even started to be built by the next election. He just can't admit that it will be dead by the next election' Woman, 23, charged after anti-abortion protesters attacked on video near RyersonLaw & Order | 245 hits | 3:35 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Gabriela Skwarko, 23, turned herself in Friday evening. She has been charged with assault and assault with a weapon.French town hunts mystery serial rabbit killer after 100 pets fall victim
Strange | 187 hits | 1:15 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Canadian government crushes British Muslim Jack Letts' hopes of being freed from Kurdish jailMisc CDN | 291 hits | 12:09 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Jack 'Jihadi Jack' Letts, 22, has dual British-Canadian citizenship and is locked up in a Kurdish jail after he allegedly joined ISIS. The Canadian government have said they can't help him. EXCLUSIVE: Stats Canada requesting banking information of 500,000 Canadians without their knowledgeBusiness | 296 hits | 12:05 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Statistics Canada is asking banks across the country for financial transaction data and personal information of 500,000 Canadians — without their knowledge.Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting: 8 Dead, Several Others Injured; Suspect In Custody
Police from across the city of Pittsburgh are responding to an active shooting situation at the The Tree of Life Synagogue in Squirrel Hill.
Law & Order | 262 hits | 9:59 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Police from across the city of Pittsburgh are responding to an active shooting situation at the The Tree of Life Synagogue in Squirrel Hill.Bayer feels the pain of Monsanto takeover after US Roundup ruling
The drug maker’s plunge on the US market keeps causing headaches after a US judge did not annul a verdict that the weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.
The drug maker’s plunge on the US market keeps causing headaches after a US judge did not annul a verdict that the weedkiller Roundup causes cancer. Alberta Holocaust denier convicted in Germany for 'incitement to hatred'Law & Order | 288 hits | 12:28 PM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
An Alberta woman arrested in Germany on “incitement to hatred” charges has been convicted and sentenced to time served. Super Typhoon Yutu decimates homes, kills 1 in Pacific islands
The strongest storm to hit any part of the United States this year crumbled concrete houses, smashed cars and killed at least one person in the Northern Mariana Islands, shocking residents and officials used to riding out monster storms in the U.S. territ Senate votes to implement Asia-Pacific trade deal, putting Canada in line to ratify early
Canada has cleared the last legislative hurdle involved in implementing the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade deal, paving the way for Canada to be among the first six countries to ratify the pact that wil In Groundbreaking Decision, Feds Say Hacking DRM to Fix Your Electronics Is Legal
The Librarian of Congress and US Copyright Office just proposed new rules that will give consumers and independent repair experts wide latitude to legally hack embedded software on their devices in order to repair or maintain them. This exemption to copyr China systematically hijacks internet traffic: researchersMisc World | 290 hits | 5:54 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Researchers have mapped out a series of internet traffic hijacks and redirections that they say are part of large espionage and intellectual property theft effort by China.
The researchers, Chris Demchak of the United States Naval War College and YuvalScientists Push for a Crash Program to Scrub Carbon From the Air
With time running out to avoid dangerous global warming, the nation’s leading scientific body on Wednesday urged the federal government to begin a research program focused on developing technologies that can remove vast quantities of carbon dioxide out of
With time running out to avoid dangerous global warming, the nation’s leading scientific body on Wednesday urged the federal government to begin a research program focused on developing technologies that can remove vast quantities of carbon dioxide out ofMan tries to steal Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of trying to steal a Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral after an alarm sounded when the glass case protecting it was smashed.
Misc World | 283 hits | 5:02 AM on Friday | posted by martin14
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of trying to steal a Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral after an alarm sounded when the glass case protecting it was smashed.Desirée Mariottini killing: Migrants held in Italy over girl's death
Three men are held as the rape and killing of a 16-year-old is seized upon by the populist right.
Misc World | 274 hits | 1:08 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Three men are held as the rape and killing of a 16-year-old is seized upon by the populist right. B.C. man who killed four people granted full parole, plans move to Vancouver IslandLaw & Order | 165 hits | 4:29 PM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Megyn Kelly is OUT at NBC just 48 hours after blackface scandal, may walk away with $69 million
Kelly tried to deal with the scandal by delivering a tearful apology on-air and welcoming two black panelists to discuss the fraught and horrifying history of the practice, but it did no good.
Arts & Entertainment | 309 hits | 3:11 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Kelly tried to deal with the scandal by delivering a tearful apology on-air and welcoming two black panelists to discuss the fraught and horrifying history of the practice, but it did no good.Police: 2 girls planned to kill classmates, drink blood
The two girls, ages 11 and 12, were armed with knives Tuesday at Bartow Middle School in central Florida before they were caught, according to arrest affidavits released by the Bartow Police Department.
Law & Order | 308 hits | 1:56 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The two girls, ages 11 and 12, were armed with knives Tuesday at Bartow Middle School in central Florida before they were caught, according to arrest affidavits released by the Bartow Police Department. Canada installs Chinese underwater monitoring devices next to US nuclear submarine baseMilitary | 256 hits | 10:18 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Ocean Network Canada confirms addition of hi-tech sensors built by Chinese scientists to its marine observatories in Pacific OceanUS state department has ‘nothing to say’ on matter Coast guard ship breakdown ends 48-year science survey streakEnvironmental | 263 hits | 8:13 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
For the first time in 48 years, Canadian fisheries scientists failed to complete an annual summer survey off Nova Scotia because of a mechanical breakdown on their coast guard research ship.Clever crows reveal 'window into the mind'
The New Caledonian birds have surprised scientists once again with remarkable problem-solving skills.
The New Caledonian birds have surprised scientists once again with remarkable problem-solving skills. Super Typhoon Yutu brings 290 km/h winds to Pacific islands
Residents of the Northern Mariana Islands were bracing for months without electricity or running water in the aftermath of the strongest storm to hit any part of the U.S. this year. NATO kicks off largest manoeuvres since Cold War
Military forces from 31 countries began NATO's largest exercise in decades, stretching from the Baltic Sea to Iceland, on Thursday, practising military manoeuvres close to Russia, which itself held a huge military drill last month. Alberta band settles long-standing land claim for $113M and swath of landLaw & Order | 253 hits | 6:10 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
After decades of failed negotiations, broken promises, standoffs, arrests and global condemnation, Alberta, Canada, and the Lubicon Lake Band have announced a landmark land settlement and compensation deal. Quebec wants to expand religious symbol ban, blocking Muslim garments in civil serviceLaw & Order | 244 hits | 6:09 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Quebec's new government wants to block Muslim women who work in the civil service from wearing the chador, a shawl-like piece of clothing that covers the head and body, and the niqab, which also covers the face. New study claims data harvesting among Android apps is 
The researchers, who analyzed 959,000 apps from the US and UK Google Play stores, said data harvesting and sharing by mobile apps was now “out of control.” Ontario Labour Minister’s office vandalized after PCs freeze minimum wage, unveil workplace reformsLaw & Order | 132 hits | 12:47 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Ontario Labour Minister Laurie Scott says her constituency office was broken into and vandalized overnight after the Progressive Conservative government introduced workplace reforms, including a minimum-wage freeze.China's hidden camps
What's happened to the vanished Uighurs of Xinjiang?
Misc World | 273 hits | 11:10 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
What's happened to the vanished Uighurs of Xinjiang? Tim Cook calls for strong US privacy law, rips “data-industrial complex”
Cook: Tech companies should de-identify customer data or not collect it at all. Act of terror': Suspicious devices sent to CNN, Clintons, Obamas, Cuomo, HolderUncle Sam | 287 hits | 11:05 AM on Wednesday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Authorities have intercepted suspicious devices intended for former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, and the Florida office of Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz was evacuated Wednesday after a suspicious package was mailed there. Whitehorse's infamous tar pit gets cleaned up after 73 yearsEnvironmental | 284 hits | 9:55 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
A team in Whitehorse is looking to clean up a mess that dates back to the 1940s.Titanic II could sail as soon as 2022
Misc World | 249 hits | 6:19 AM on Wednesday | posted by llama66
Hawaiian island erased by powerful hurricane: ‘The loss is a huge blow’
East Island has vanished after coming into contact with Hurricane Walaka, an intense storm that hit Hawaii earlier this month
East Island has vanished after coming into contact with Hurricane Walaka, an intense storm that hit Hawaii earlier this monthBack to Canada News
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