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Expect more extreme hurricanes on the East Coast due to faster ice melts in Greenland, study says
A new study suggests Greenland ice has hit a new tipping point with unprecedented melting since the early 2000s — and this will have consequences for East Coast cities. Does it get more Canadian than a Zamboni in a ditch'?
The Nova Scotia owner of the Zamboni that's the subject of a widely shared photo on Facebook says powerful winds from a winter storm that blew through the area Sunday into Monday slid the ice resurfacing machine into the ditch. After 17-year deportation fight over alleged terrorism ties, Toronto man sues federal government for $34MLaw & Order | 209 hits | 2:50 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Between 1999 and 2016, the government signed three security certificates naming Jaballah, all of which ultimately failed to stand up in courtWoman known as 'The Bikini Hiker' for scaling mountains in swimwear freezes to death in Taiwan
Gigu Wu, 36, who is known for her bikini-clad hiking, was found dead by search parties 28 hours after her distress call was sent out from a deep ravine close to the Yushan mountain in Taiwan.
Strange | 271 hits | 12:07 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Gigu Wu, 36, who is known for her bikini-clad hiking, was found dead by search parties 28 hours after her distress call was sent out from a deep ravine close to the Yushan mountain in Taiwan.Iran 'impatient to fight Israel and eliminate it from the earth', warns Tehran air force chief
Israel's military said it had targeted Iranian installations near the Syrian capital Damascus early today, hours after intercepting a rocket fired from Syrian territory.
Misc World | 224 hits | 12:05 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Israel's military said it had targeted Iranian installations near the Syrian capital Damascus early today, hours after intercepting a rocket fired from Syrian territory. Montreal's Fête des neiges cancelled due to extreme cold weatherWeather | 195 hits | 11:52 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The event at Parc Jean-Drapeau won't run today due to the snow and cold temperatures. Why some Canadian farmers may soon tower 'head and shoulders' above their U.S. rivals in Japan
With a new Asia-Pacific trade deal slashing tariffs, Canada's pork and beef producers see even more potential in a lucrative Japanese market.Record Australian heat wave cooks steak in car
You've likely seen cookies baked in cars and eggs fried on sidewalks amid our own heat waves here at home, but with temperatures topping 40C for 37 days and counting since December 16 in some places, Aussies are finding new ways to showcase the
You've likely seen cookies baked in cars and eggs fried on sidewalks amid our own heat waves here at home, but with temperatures topping 40C for 37 days and counting since December 16 in some places, Aussies are finding new ways to showcase the Tens of millions paid out due to bungled Canadian Forces procurement, but government says details are secret
The case dates back to 2016 when the Canadian International Trade Tribunal ruled that the process which awarded a truck contact to Mack Defense of the U.S. was flawed Lawyer questions Jason Kenney's Alberta residency while claiming living expenses in Ottawa
A lawyer and political activist is accusing United Conservative Party Leader Jason Kenney of claiming his primary residence was in Calgary while living in Ottawa, an allegation Kenney disputes.Winter storm sweeping across US, with more than 100M Americans in its path
A massive winter storm swept across the Midwest on Friday, bound for New England, where it was projected to dump as much as 2 feet of snow over the weekend. The National Weather Service said more than 116 million people live within its path.
Weather | 224 hits | 1:34 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A massive winter storm swept across the Midwest on Friday, bound for New England, where it was projected to dump as much as 2 feet of snow over the weekend. The National Weather Service said more than 116 million people live within its path. Here's how to watch the total lunar eclipse and 'super blood wolf moon'
Sky gazers are in for a treat this weekend as a ‘super blood wolf moon’ aligns with the sun and the Earth for a total lunar eclipse. Here’s how, when, and where to watch the spectacular cosmic event. 'World’s cutest dog' dies of a 'broken heart'Lifestyle | 263 hits | 2:04 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A dog once named the world’s cutest has died of a “broken heart.”Iowa county to offer middle school children gun safety classes
Two middle schools in Butler County, Iowa will receive week-long intensive classes that will train students on a variety of survival skills, including gun safety beginning in the Spring.
Uncle Sam | 242 hits | 2:03 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Two middle schools in Butler County, Iowa will receive week-long intensive classes that will train students on a variety of survival skills, including gun safety beginning in the Spring. Unconfirmed report says daughters of Pakistani woman who avoided death sentence for blasphemy are in CanadaMisc CDN | 232 hits | 1:59 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland’s office wouldn’t respond to specific questions about whether Asia Bibi’s children have taken asylum hereGladys Knight defends singing national anthem at Super Bowl
The soul singer says she wants to "give the anthem back its voice" and criticised Colin Kaepernick.
Arts & Entertainment | 190 hits | 1:59 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The soul singer says she wants to "give the anthem back its voice" and criticised Colin Kaepernick.Trump offers 'compromise' to end government shutdown
His plan includes a concession on so-called Dreamer immigrants but Democrats have already rejected it.
Uncle Sam | 192 hits | 1:55 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
His plan includes a concession on so-called Dreamer immigrants but Democrats have already rejected it.Mexico pipeline explosion death toll rises to 66
Forensic experts attempted to separate and count charred heaps of corpses in central Mexico on Saturday after a massive fireball erupted at an illegal pipeline tap, killing at least 66 people.
Misc World | 213 hits | 11:17 AM on Saturday | posted by Strutz
Forensic experts attempted to separate and count charred heaps of corpses in central Mexico on Saturday after a massive fireball erupted at an illegal pipeline tap, killing at least 66 people. Edmonton man who set fire that killed baby released on time served | CTV NewsLaw & Order | 213 hits | 5:01 AM on Saturday | posted by Freakinoldguy
A 20-year-old man who pleaded guilty to setting a fire that killed a baby in Edmonton has been released after spending 51 days in jail. It's a joke': Quebec comic Ward appeals $42K penalty for joke about disabled boyArts & Entertainment | 255 hits | 12:21 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Quebec’s Appeal Court is hearing arguments about whether a comedian who joked of drowning a disabled boy should have to pay damages to the child and his family.Terrifying moment thug squirted corrosive liquid in faces of clubbers
Huseyin Onel, 24, was filmed on CCTV (pictured, holding a white bottle) squirting liquid at revellers after they stepped in to stop an attack on man outside the venue in Hackney, east London.
Law & Order | 256 hits | 11:49 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Huseyin Onel, 24, was filmed on CCTV (pictured, holding a white bottle) squirting liquid at revellers after they stepped in to stop an attack on man outside the venue in Hackney, east London. Canada to ‘monitor’ case of captured Canadian ISIS fighter, Goodale saysLaw & Order | 235 hits | 11:38 AM on Friday | posted by Freakinoldguy
"From a legal perspective, we will be working on evidence to build the case where we can lay charges and prosecute," Goodale told reporters.Glamorous billionaire dubbed a hypocrite
Gunhild Stordalen, who funds a campaign to save the planet by drastically cutting meat consumption, has been slammed by critics who point out her globetrotting adventures increase air traffic pollution
Environmental | 247 hits | 11:31 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Gunhild Stordalen, who funds a campaign to save the planet by drastically cutting meat consumption, has been slammed by critics who point out her globetrotting adventures increase air traffic pollution Chinese envoy to Canada warns of 'repercussions ' if Ottawa bans Huawei from 5G mobile phone network
China's envoy to Canada on Thursday warned Ottawa of possible repercussions if it banned technology firm Huawei Technologies from supplying equipment to Canadian 5G networks, the latest blast in a deepening bilateral dispute. Twins get some 'mystifying' results when they put 5 ancestry DNA kits to the test
Last spring, Marketplace host Charlsie Agro and her identical twin sister, Carly, bought DNA ancestry kits from five of the most popular companies in the industry. Find out why some of the results they received left a team of computational biologists at Y National Energy Board rejects Burnaby's bid to stop work at Trans Mountain pipeline terminalProvincial Politics | 192 hits | 6:57 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
The National Energy Board has rejected a request by Burnaby, B.C., that it rescind orders allowing the company building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to conduct work at the city's terminal. Adding new DNA letters make novel proteins possible
THE FUZZY specks growing on discs of jelly in Floyd Romesberg’s lab at Scripps Research in La Jolla look much like any other culture of E. coli. But appearances deceive—for the DNA of these bacteria is written in an alphabet that has six chemical letters Researcher exposes money trail behind U.S.-based campaign to kill the oilsandsEnvironmental | 307 hits | 1:35 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Anyone in Canada who knows anything about the target on the back of Canadian oil and gas knows the name Vivian Krause. Woman who admitted to attack at Canadian Tire found guilty on terror chargesLaw & Order | 247 hits | 11:45 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
A Toronto-area woman who admitted to attacking workers at a Canadian Tire store with a golf club and butcher knife in an effort to help ISIS has been found guilty of several terror charges. Biologists take action to save dwindling caribou populationEnvironmental | 203 hits | 7:33 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Biologists are attempting to round up the remaining animals and breed them. Terrorism experts applaud minister’s clarifications on returned foreign fightersLaw & Order | 207 hits | 6:32 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Terrorism experts say a recent speech by Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale provided some much-needed clarity about Canadians who have travelled overseas to fight in conflicts and the few who have returned home. Kirk Woodman, Canadian kidnapped in Burkina Faso, found deadMisc World | 174 hits | 6:31 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
A Canadian kidnapped in Burkina Faso has been found dead, says his family, two days after he was abducted by gunmen. How fasting can improve overall health
Researchers found evidence that fasting affects circadian clocks in the liver and skeletal muscle, causing them to rewire their metabolism, which can ultimately lead to improved health and protection against aging-associated diseases. Canadian caught in Syria was commander of ISIS unit, according to U.S.-backed forcesMisc CDN | 179 hits | 3:51 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Mohammed allegedly told interrogators he was a 31-year-old Canadian citizen of Ethiopian origin and a former student at Toronto’s Seneca College.Hero SAS soldier and US Navy Seals 'helped battle Islamist terrorists attacking Kenyan hotel'
The British SAS soldier was in Nairobi to train Kenyan Special Forces when five Islamist terrorists attacked a luxury hotel complex in the city, killing 14 people, and he stepped in to help.
Military | 213 hits | 2:32 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The British SAS soldier was in Nairobi to train Kenyan Special Forces when five Islamist terrorists attacked a luxury hotel complex in the city, killing 14 people, and he stepped in to help.How one heatwave killed 'a third' of a bat species in Australia
Two months ago, a record-breaking heatwave devastated Australia's population of spectacled flying foxes.
Environmental | 149 hits | 9:15 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Two months ago, a record-breaking heatwave devastated Australia's population of spectacled flying foxes. Fossils discovered at B.C.'s Burgess Shale add branch to tree of life
The tiny remains of an extinct bug-like creature discovered at British Columbia's 500-million-year-old Burgess Shale fossil deposit add a new branch to the evolutionary tree of life, says a PhD student who tracked down the organism's development. 'This could be a fireable offence': Calgary Sun column leaked to top city bureaucrats before it was publishedProvincial Politics | 139 hits | 8:04 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Calgary Sun columnist Rick Bell is a frequent critic of city hall and knows his articles are widely read within the halls of municipal power — what he didn't know, until just recently, is that top city officials had access to his work even before it was p Person of 'national security concern' was accidentally granted permanent residencyLaw & Order | 129 hits | 7:20 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Two federal departments were forced to make changes after a person of “national security concern” was granted permanent residency “due to a series of failures.” Nearly 6 in 10 Canadians call lack of new pipeline capacity a 'crisis,' poll suggests
A slight majority of Canadians are calling the lack of new oil pipeline capacity in the country a crisis, according to findings from a recent survey by the Angus Reid Institute. Insect collapse: ‘We are destroying our life support systems’ Environmental | 144 hits | 6:58 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Scientist Brad Lister returned to Puerto Rican rainforest after 35 years to find 98% of ground insects had vanished Lac-Megantic mayor says rail disaster footage spotted in second Netflix show | Entertainment & Showbiz from CTV News
The mayor of Lac-Megantic, Que., says she wants footage of the 2013 rail disaster in the town removed from two Netflix productions.Civil rights attorney forced to apologize for saying BLACK radio host has 'white privilege'
Civil rights attorney Areva Martin was embarrassed live on air Tuesday when she was scolded by Sirius XM radio host David Webb who she said possessed white privilege.
Funny | 176 hits | 2:17 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Civil rights attorney Areva Martin was embarrassed live on air Tuesday when she was scolded by Sirius XM radio host David Webb who she said possessed white privilege. More than 100 First Nations could purchase the Trans Mountain expansion pipeline
Indigenous leaders will debate this week which financial model is ideal if they are able to purchase the Trans Mountain expansion pipeline project. China criticizes Trudeau’s remarks on death sentence decision, says he should ‘respect rule of law’Misc World | 177 hits | 6:13 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
China is expressing ``strong dissatisfaction'' with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over his criticism of a death sentence given to an alleged Canadian drug smuggler at a retrial. Supreme Court rejects bid to block court ruling that left dozens of military prosecutions in limboLaw & Order | 142 hits | 6:06 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Canada’s top court has dismissed an attempt to temporarily stay the effects of a case that has hobbled the military justice system.Back to Canada News
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