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The website that promoted the finding of the supposed remains of the legendary Bigfoot has confirmed what most people suspected: the body was nothing more than a rubber sasquatch costume.
Days before a conference on water quality began in Fort Chipewyan, Alta., last week, residents say a strange fish with two mouths was found at the nearby lake.
EDMONTON - When news broke Friday that two self-proclaimed sasquatch trackers in the state of Georgia claimed to have one of the fabled ape creatures in their freezer, Jeff Meldrum was quickly pulled into the story. After all, he's one of the few PhDs con
A state government in eastern Indian is encouraging people to eat rats in an effort to battle soaring food prices and save grain stocks.
Authorities in Bihar, one of India's poorest states, are asking rich and poor alike to switch to eating rats in a bid
Georgia hunters Matt Whitton and Rick Dyer sparked an almighty Internet explosion late last week when they announced the discovery and frozen preservation of a Bigfoot corpse, claiming to have finally put credence to the mythological half-man, half-ape cr
SELKIRK, Man. - A man who had to pedal for his life 25 years ago to escape being struck by an Air Canada jet that ran out of fuel near Gimli, Man., has had another extremely close call with an aircraft.
A 24-year-old woman lost control of her car while backing out of a residential driveway "at a rapid rate of speed" in the 100 block of Saddlecrest Close N.E., said Calgary police
OGDENSBURG, N.Y. - A state trooper and a Canadian man were electrocuted while fixing a flat tire on an antique fire truck when the truck's ladder touched a high-voltage power line in northern New York state
SASKATOON -- Police are trying to figure out who may have snatched a popular python known as "Tickles" from a Saskatoon zoo.
Staff Sgt. Lyle Schmidt said there was a commotion at the Forestry Farm Park and Zoo on Saturday afternoon when someone claimed
A B.C. man has filed a human-rights complaint alleging religious discrimination after a TV personality flew a plane pulling a "Jesus sucks" banner over Toronto.
Dean Skoreyko of Coldstream, B.C., filed the complaint against Kenneth Hotz and Showcase TV
Less than two months after a motorcycle rider struck a bear in Kootenay National Park, another rider collided with one of the large carnivores and lived to tell the tale.
THREE RIVERS, Mich. (AP) -- Police in Michigan have arrested a man who they say tried to steal posters and other items related to the new Batman movie from a cinema lobby while dressed up as the Joker
Most people can't wait to claim their lottery winnings, but when Peter Dushop realized he hit the jackpot last August he didn't rush out to claim his $3.6-million prize
OTTAWA- Its a story that brings a lump to the throat and has even reduced some military families to tears.
His pulse was weak, his head ached and his joints felt downright strange.
An Ottawa woman will once again be allowed to ride the city's public buses with the animal she relies on to stave off her panic attacks.
A Canadian couple finally took a restaurant up on an offer that arrived 15 years ago by balloon.
The website that promoted the finding of the supposed remains of the legendary Bigfoot has confirmed what most people suspected: the body was nothing more than a rubber sasquatch costume.
EDMONTON - When news broke Friday that two self-proclaimed sasquatch trackers in the state of Georgia claimed to have one of the fabled ape creatures in their freezer, Jeff Meldrum was quickly pulled into the story. After all, he's one of the few PhDs con
PALO ALTO, Calif. - Bigfoot remains as elusive as ever.
SELKIRK, Man. - A man who had to pedal for his life 25 years ago to escape being struck by an Air Canada jet that ran out of fuel near Gimli, Man., has had another extremely close call with an aircraft.
McLean deserved his death by beheading on a Greyhound Bus last week.
VANCOUVER A sixth floating foot to wash up on West Coast shores in the last year likely belongs to a new victim, RCMP say.
A 24-year-old woman lost control of her car while backing out of a residential driveway "at a rapid rate of speed" in the 100 block of Saddlecrest Close N.E., said Calgary police
OGDENSBURG, N.Y. - A state trooper and a Canadian man were electrocuted while fixing a flat tire on an antique fire truck when the truck's ladder touched a high-voltage power line in northern New York state
VANCOUVER -- In 1971, infamous fugitive D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane in Seattle, demanded US$200,000 in ransom and four parachutes.
An athletic shoe, containing bones and flesh has been discovered on a Strait of Juan de Fuca beach, just south of the U.S-Canada border
A B.C. man has filed a human-rights complaint alleging religious discrimination after a TV personality flew a plane pulling a "Jesus sucks" banner over Toronto.
Dean Skoreyko of Coldstream, B.C., filed the complaint against Kenneth Hotz and Showcase TV
Guests of the McLennan Hotel in northwest Alberta got an early wake-up call after a car barrelled through the building.
Less than two months after a motorcycle rider struck a bear in Kootenay National Park, another rider collided with one of the large carnivores and lived to tell the tale.
DECATUR, Ga. - Other museums might have more or flashier items to display.
THREE RIVERS, Mich. (AP) -- Police in Michigan have arrested a man who they say tried to steal posters and other items related to the new Batman movie from a cinema lobby while dressed up as the Joker
Most people can't wait to claim their lottery winnings, but when Peter Dushop realized he hit the jackpot last August he didn't rush out to claim his $3.6-million prize
A trip to pick blueberries last week bagged something much larger for a Grassy Narrows woman and her mother.