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Law & Order | 83 hits | 11:16 AM on Tuesday | posted by Goober911

Joe Fontana, the former mayor of London, Ont., has received a four-month conditional sentence and 18 months of probation for fraud-related offences from his time as a federal Liberal cabinet minister.

Misc CDN | 95 hits | 9:37 AM on Tuesday | posted by Goober911

Bruce, Manitoba's famous ancient sea creature, has just become the largest mosasaur on display anywhere in the world.

Misc CDN | 113 hits | 9:37 AM on Tuesday | posted by Goober911

A Victoria real estate agent has filed a complaint with the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal over an unusual allegation of racial profiling.

Environmental | 71 hits | 9:05 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

Doctors and nurses at an Oshawa, Ont., hospital celebrated the birth of a very special newborn Saturday, holding a naming ceremony for a rare peregrine falcon that hatched on the hospital’s roof earlier this month.

Business | 99 hits | 8:47 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Put down that burger, you irresponsible carnivores! Why? Because munching steaks, burgers, and chops significantly increases the carbon footprint of meat-eaters

Funny | 161 hits | 8:43 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Whether you believe global warming is caused primarily by humans and will bring about Gaia’s destruction or not, you can’t help but laugh at some of the more absurd things alarmists have claimed the phenomenon will cause. There have been some doozies lat

Environmental | 63 hits | 8:27 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A man attempting to sail his 36-foot sailboat through the Northwest Passage was rescued by a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker Saturday after his boat became trapped in Arctic sea ice northeast of Barrow.

Health | 85 hits | 8:18 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

Google Inc. is teaming up with Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG to develop smart contact lenses with embedded electronics to improve vision and monitor health

Environmental | 72 hits | 7:58 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

New data released Monday shows humanity has just unlocked another achievement in the race to cook the planet: The last three months were collectively the warmest ever experienced since record-keeping began in the late 1800s. The Japan Meteorological Agenc

Environmental | 64 hits | 7:17 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

The federal government is girding for yet more court battles, this time involving waterways used by boaters, cottagers and First Nations, according to a document obtained by CBC News.

Misc CDN | 66 hits | 7:11 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

If you're a mariner heading out on Arctic waters, don't rely on the Canadian Coast Guard for any emergency that may arise. Technical glitches in a new communications system means your call may or may not be received.

Strange | 91 hits | 7:09 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

Inspectors at Los Angeles International Airport seized an unusually slimy package — 67 live giant African snails that are a popular delicacy across West Africa.

Health | 67 hits | 7:06 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

A former drug addict in St. John's is offering an ancient psychedelic drug native to West Africa to people looking to battle their addictions, but at least one doctor says taking the unapproved substance could prove fatal.

Law & Order | 69 hits | 7:06 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

Douglas Garland has been charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of Calgary residents Kathy and Alvin Liknes, as well as second-degree murder in the death of the couple's five-year-old grandson Nathan O'Brien.

Military | 205 hits | 6:43 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

In a rare move by the Royal Canadian Navy, a ship was ordered to return home from a training exercise because of 'sailor misconduct,' CTV News has confirmed.

Misc World | 65 hits | 6:41 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

Nineteen people were killed on Tuesday and up to 120 injured when a Moscow underground train derailed between two stations during the morning rush hour, the Emergencies Ministry said.

Political | 104 hits | 6:35 AM on Tuesday | posted by QBall

Olivia Chow’s mayoral rivals — including Mayor Rob Ford — were quick to shoot down her push for a handgun ban Monday.

Misc World | 71 hits | 1:54 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Egypt's military warns it will continue its crackdown on jihadist militants after two rocket attacks in Sinai kill seven civilians and one soldier.

Business | 102 hits | 1:52 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The dramatic rise of U.S. crude oil and natural gas production is disrupting even long-established trade flows inside Canada, as Alberta producers are increasingly finding themselves competing for — and losing — market share to American petroleum supplier

Misc CDN | 57 hits | 1:50 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Each day, parking enforcement officers drive the city’s streets in cars equipped with cameras designed to scan licence plates and identify parking scofflaws. Even if no violation has been committed, the city still holds on to data showing the time and loc

Military | 137 hits | 1:49 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The U.S. Marine Corps. has enlisted the help of a four-legged soldier.A robotic mule known as the Legged Squad Support System, or LS3, is taking part in military exercises in Hawaii.

Misc World | 53 hits | 1:48 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

German police allowed an anti-Israel protester to climb inside a police car and shout slogans including "child murderer Israel" and "Allahu akbar!"

Misc World | 58 hits | 1:47 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Russian state television has provoked a storm of criticism after it aired an uncorroborated report claiming that the Ukrainian army publicly nailed a three-year-old boy to a board in a former rebel stronghold.

Business | 107 hits | 5:23 PM on Monday | posted by Goober911

A judge has 'quashed' an earlier ruling in favour of three university cafeteria employees who were fired for stealing, and returned the matter to arbitration

Uncle Sam | 96 hits | 3:14 PM on Monday | posted by Goober911

The EXACTO program is developing experimental .50-caliber ammunition that could help snipers deal with bad weather, dust and other problems.

Misc CDN | 92 hits | 2:11 PM on Monday | posted by Goober911

Business | 85 hits | 1:48 PM on Monday | posted by Goober911

GE's chief has stature in Washington and Wall Street and he recognizes that for the oil sands to fulfill their valuable potential the emissions problem has to be fixed

Religion | 66 hits | 12:58 PM on Monday | posted by Goober911

The General Synod of the Church of England votes to allow women to become bishops after years of debate and controversy.

Law & Order | 87 hits | 12:39 PM on Monday | posted by Goober911

The circumstances of Garland’s arrest remain unclear, but police sources confirmed he was arrested in connection with the disappearance of the Liknes family

Misc CDN | 89 hits | 10:30 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

As protesters set fire to the U.K. embassy in Tehran in 2011, Canadian diplomats considered leaving Iran and debated what they could do for their British counterparts — including sheltering someone from the household of the U.K. ambassador.

Business | 77 hits | 10:25 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

Citigroup announced Monday that it will pay roughly $7 billion to settle a federal investigation into risky subprime mortgages, the type that helped bring on the financial crisis.

Misc CDN | 79 hits | 10:23 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

The person of interest in the case of a missing five-year-old Calgary boy and his grandparents has been re-arrested in connection with the case. The circumstances of Douglas Garland’s arrest remain unclear, but police sources confirmed Monday morning he i

Science | 75 hits | 10:22 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

If the dreams of University of Guelph biologist Mike Dixon come to fruition, Canadian science will spawn the first strawberry or cherry tomato that sprouts on the moon or a planet in our solar system.

Military | 193 hits | 9:35 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

Approximately 70 members of the Ceremonial Guard of the Royal 22e Regiment, affectionately known as the Van Doos, took part in the Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace Monday morning.

Science | 170 hits | 7:19 AM on Monday | posted by Regina

The rusty wreck of the Costa Concordia is floating again, as a delicate procedure to move the 114,500-tonne ship away from the coastline of Giglio, Italy, gets underway, salvage teams say.

Environmental | 78 hits | 7:07 AM on Monday | posted by QBall

The final phase of the operation to refloat the wreck of the Italian cruise ship the Costa Concordia has begun. Engineers say the first few hours are the most critical in what is the largest maritime salvage in history. The liner was hauled upright last S

Health | 135 hits | 12:48 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

According to a recent study out of England, vaping is 60 percent more effective for quitting cigarettes than nicotine patches, gum, or going cold turkey. But just because e-cigarettes are tar-free doesn't mean they're risk-free.

Misc World | 89 hits | 12:43 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Israeli commandos made a first ground incursion into the Gaza Strip early Sunday and knocked out Hamas rocket-launching sites.

Weather | 104 hits | 10:51 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

We were told a heat wave was coming, and it arrived. High temperature records were broken across B.C. Sunday afternoon, and here are some of the hottest spots.

Misc World | 128 hits | 6:18 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Violent anti-Jewish riots in Paris on Sunday, sparked by Israel’s ongoing operation in Gaza to halt rocket attacks from the coastal enclave, left Jews in the French capital fearing for their lives.

Sports | 101 hits | 5:51 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Germany won the World Cup on Sunday, defeating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final at Brazil’s storied Maracana stadium.

Misc World | 97 hits | 5:48 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

If he's successful, Charles Hedrich will be the first to complete the 7,000-kilometre trip from the Bering Strait to Greenland in just two seasons.

Misc CDN | 86 hits | 5:45 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Residents of a St-Hubert neighbourhood where a single-engine Cessna airplane crashed on Saturday say they fully expected an accident to happen one day due to four nearby flight schools.

Misc CDN | 72 hits | 5:41 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

A commercial tour bus carrying 21 people crashed south of Neils Harbour in Cape Breton on Sunday afternoon, seriously hurting one person and injuring nine others when it rolled into a ditch on its side.

Uncle Sam | 161 hits | 2:45 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

27 year-old Shaneen Allen from Philadelphia wanted to protect her family. She took a gun safety course, applied for and was granted a concealed carry permit and she purchased a gun.

Provincial Politics | 81 hits | 1:00 PM on Sunday | posted by Goober911

EDMONTON — Taxpayers forked out $560,000 to failed PC leadership candidate Gary Mar to serve as Alberta’s representative in Asia last year, according to newly-released documents. Mar earned $275,159 in base salary and another $50,868 in cash benefits,

Law & Order | 131 hits | 12:24 PM on Sunday | posted by Goober911

A burglar ran away with empty hands and an eyeful Wednesday night when he was confronted by a nude, pistol-packing homeowner.

Religion | 103 hits | 12:06 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Deepa Subramaniam would not let go of her son, clinging to five-year-old Mithran's leg even as the car into which he had been bundled began to accelerate.The 30-year-old, a Hindu

Law & Order | 93 hits | 11:57 AM on Sunday | posted by Goober911

The suspect was caught twice on video but so far not charged.

Uncle Sam | 57 hits | 11:56 AM on Sunday | posted by Goober911

VIENNA — Secretary of State John Kerry arrived here early Sunday in an attempt to rescue negotiations with Iran that have stalled on the question of how large a nuclear infrastructure that nation will be permitted to have over the next decade or two. But

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