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Law & Order | 224 hits | 10:44 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

And another child groomer is sent back to Afghanistan

Law & Order | 133 hits | 12:06 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Chiheb Battikh, 52, was sentenced to six years in prison today after pleading guilty to attempting to kidnap the grandson of a Quebec billionaire for ransom.

Misc CDN | 128 hits | 10:06 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

VICTORIA – Top managers at a Vancouver charity that’s supposed to help the poor in the Downtown Eastside have racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in limos, overseas trips, meals, parties and other perks

Provincial Politics | 173 hits | 12:43 PM on Friday | posted by Freakinoldguy

VANCOUVER - A New Democrat who represents a Vancouver riding has admitted she and her family took two trips cited in scathing government audits that revealed lavish

Law & Order | 125 hits | 12:25 PM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb

Constitutional lawyer Rocco Galati was in the middle of a month-long sojourn on the Indian subcontinent when word reached him Friday that he'd brought down a Supreme Court appointee and rattled the legal underpinnings of the Conservative government. But t

Environmental | 148 hits | 11:22 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb

Ancient clam farms created by Aboriginal people shelled out a superior amount of clams and the method could be used to nurture today’s food security, says a new study. The three-year study by SFU researchers revealed Thursday ancient rock-walled terraces

Science | 110 hits | 8:05 AM on Friday | posted by Regina

Astronomers from a southwestern Ontario university are seeking the public's help to find meteorites that may have crashed near St. Thomas, Ont.

Business | 103 hits | 7:28 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb

Bombardier Inc.’s plans to build planes in Russia and the sale of $3.4 billion of aircraft will be delayed as Canada joins the U.S. in imposing sanctions against the country after it moved to annex Crimea, Chief Executive Officer Pierre Beaudoin said.

Law & Order | 140 hits | 7:27 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb

Marc Nadon cannot take his seat on the Supreme Court of Canada, the court's justices said Friday, in an unprecedented move that blocks Prime Minister Stephen Harper's latest appointment to the top court.

Law & Order | 120 hits | 6:40 AM on Friday | posted by Regina

Two Canadians were among the nine people killed when Taliban gunmen attacked a luxury hotel in Afghanistan, a Foreign Affairs official says.

Provincial Politics | 105 hits | 5:37 AM on Friday | posted by OnTheIce

The board and senior managers of Vancouver's groundbreaking safe injection site have resigned amid concerns over spending by the non-profit group behind the initiative.

Political | 148 hits | 10:06 PM on Thursday | posted by commanderkai

An Ontario Superior Court judge has ordered the seizure of more than $7 million worth of bank accounts and property belonging to Iran, in a historic ruling that will turn over the assets to victims of militant groups that it bankrolled.

Business | 204 hits | 8:16 PM on Thursday | posted by Regina

A Waverley, N.S., man has taken Air Canada to small claims court after he says the country’s largest passenger airline refused to compensate him when he was bumped from a flight last month.

Political | 118 hits | 8:10 PM on Thursday | posted by Regina

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says the province is considering banning Russian booze in government-run liquor stores because of Russia’s actions in Ukraine

Health | 143 hits | 1:46 PM on Thursday | posted by Regina

Everything in moderation? Not quite. Having alcoholic drinks more than twice a week may "greatly increase" the risk of stroke for men, a new study by Finnish researchers suggests

Economics | 163 hits | 12:10 PM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

There are both ethical and political reasons for wanting to address the growing gap between rich and poor, according to experts ranging from economists and political scientists to social workers and activists.

Environmental | 187 hits | 11:48 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

It is now legal for licensed hunters to harvest feral pigs anywhere in B.C. In a news release issued this morning, the B.C. ministry of forests and lands says feral pigs are invasive animals that have escaped farms and established themselves in the wild.

Business | 111 hits | 11:47 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

Earl Jones, a self-styled investor who bilked $51.3 million from clients between 1982 and 1999, was released from prison this afternoon after serving only four years of his 11-year sentence.

Uncle Sam | 138 hits | 11:04 AM on Thursday | posted by FieryVulpine

The Rev. Fred Phelps Sr., the fiery founder of a small Kansas church who drew international condemnation for outrageous and hate-filled protests that blamed almost everything, including the deaths of AIDS victims and U.S. soldiers, on America's tolerance

Uncle Sam | 103 hits | 10:46 AM on Thursday | posted by martin14

With less than two weeks before the deadline, the White House is mounting an aggressive online offensive on social media to persuade more young Americans to sign up for an Obamacare health insurance plan.

Political | 127 hits | 10:43 AM on Thursday | posted by martin14

The local Liberal riding association has voted to condemn the move to bar former candidate Christine Innes from seeking the nomination in the still-undeclared byelection in Trinity-Spadina. Kady O'Malley has more.

Law & Order | 107 hits | 9:33 AM on Thursday | posted by stemmer

Guy Turcotte will stand trial again for the 2009 slayings of his two children after previously being found not criminally responsible because of a mental disorder.

Law & Order | 190 hits | 7:47 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

British Columbia’s Civil Forfeiture Office has seized and sold a Downtown Eastside single-room occupancy hotel for more than $800,000 – despite the fact the building’s owner was not charged with a crime. The Vancouver Police Department, which investigated

Military | 155 hits | 7:01 AM on Thursday | posted by Regina

A CBC News investigation has revealed a number of highly-paid dentists in the Canadian Forces have been performing little or no dentistry, according to documents obtained through the Access to Information Act.

Business | 165 hits | 6:35 AM on Thursday | posted by Regina

Canada's upload connections are among the worst in the developed world.

Health | 226 hits | 12:04 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Eight-month-old Santiago Mendoza, who weighs 3.1-stone, was flown from his home in the northeastern city of Valledupar to Bogota on Sunday.

Business | 129 hits | 11:26 PM on Wednesday | posted by Zipperfish

City Pages on Minneapolis received a tip that a WWII historical society had a Nazi-themed Christmas dinner back in December. How "cool."

Misc World | 121 hits | 10:17 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Freshta Caron risked her life to go to school and then to work as an interpreter in Afghanistan, even as the Taliban killed her friends. Now a Canadian student, she's got her sights set on her war-torn country's highest office.

Misc CDN | 136 hits | 10:16 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A month after it famously deemed a Tonight Show clip to be an act of racist ‘microaggression,’ the McGill Students Society has now admitted that it was wrong

Environmental | 184 hits | 12:54 PM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

America’s largest industrial accident tore apart the town of Kingston, Tennessee. Five years later, has the industry learned anything?

Military | 220 hits | 12:54 PM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

A shell or grenade buried in Ypres in Belgium since World War One explodes, killing two people and injuring two more.

Religion | 241 hits | 11:53 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A Halifax family is taking their fight against Sharia Law to Parliament.

Law & Order | 136 hits | 11:52 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

Alberta Justice confirms that it is not going ahead with two counts of first-degree murder against Travis Vader

Sports | 118 hits | 10:34 AM on Wednesday | posted by stemmer

Canoe Sports covers the world of hockey and the NHL through and abundant variety of news, videos, photos, results, scoreboard and statistics.

Misc World | 142 hits | 9:06 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

Georgiy Mamedov told reporters Tuesday that the Russian embassy in Ottawa received a warning about security concerns “several days ago” from the RCMP

Strange | 122 hits | 9:05 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

NORRIDGEWOCK, Maine - Police armed with assault rifles descended on a man's home after members of a tree removal crew he'd told to clear off his property reported that he had a gun. Turns out the "gun" the tree crew had seen on Michael Smith was just a li

Health | 137 hits | 8:05 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

There's no clear evidence supporting decades-old dietary guidelines to cut our saturated fat intake to promote heart health, a new review concludes.

Military | 385 hits | 8:04 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

Dassault Aviation of France is making an aggressive bid to sideline the F-35 and to sell its own jet fighter to Canada, offering to transfer technology, create jobs and share billions of dollars in business if Canada buys its Rafale fighter to replace its

Uncle Sam | 102 hits | 7:37 AM on Wednesday | posted by stemmer

The U.S. has reached a $1.2 billion settlement with Toyota Motor Corp., concluding a four-year criminal investigation into the Japanese automaker's disclosure of safety problems.

Science | 119 hits | 6:42 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

For the second day in a row, a large fireball has been seen in the sky over Nova Scotia.

Law & Order | 165 hits | 6:41 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

Protesters near the Tyendinaga Mohawk reserve in southern Ontario have blocked the Montreal-Toronto Via Rail line to draw attention to missing and murdered aboriginal women.

Military | 154 hits | 10:43 PM on Tuesday | posted by Zipperfish

The federal government is arguing it does not have a social contract with veterans in response to a class-action suit brought by veterans upset with the compensation arrangement offered to wounded soldiers under the New Veterans Charter.

Religion | 136 hits | 4:44 PM on Tuesday | posted by BartSimpson

A same-sex couple in the U.K. have decided to take legal action in forcing their church to perform their marriage, stating they want "A big lavish ceremony."

Political | 156 hits | 1:28 PM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has resigned to work in the private sector, he announced in a news release Tuesday.

Business | 109 hits | 1:16 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Toronto Public Health wants to regulate hookah cafes after evidence of carcinogens released from herbal product called shisha.

Law & Order | 102 hits | 1:13 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

French police arrested 34 Greenpeace activists on Tuesday who forced their way into a nuclear power plant operated by EDF in Fessenheim, eastern France, the company said.

Political | 128 hits | 12:35 PM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

A new report from Statistics Canada is raising questions about the seriousness of what the Conservative government says is a major national problem

Law & Order | 119 hits | 10:11 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

The National Security Agency has built a surveillance system capable of recording “100 percent” of a foreign country’s telephone calls, enabling the agency to rewind and review conversations as long as a month after they take place, according to people wi

Arts & Entertainment | 279 hits | 7:26 AM on Tuesday | posted by Regina

Just when you think that Internet commentary is nothing more than a wretched hive of scum and villainy, a light shines through so strongly it can help restore your optimism about people.

Business | 122 hits | 7:17 AM on Tuesday | posted by Regina

Canada’s largest airline has done the math and figures that adding at least 22 seats on its Rouge jets will turn money-losing routes to destinations like the Caribbean profitable

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