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Missing Vancouver girls located by police Missing Vancouver girls located by police

Deanna Lloyd and Chloe Zhu have been found.

Posted:9:03 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 182241
Rating: 18225
Poster: Hyack
Moving day – Air Force transports helicopters  for 2010 Olympics

A CC-177 Globemaster III from 429 Transport Squadron, based out of 8 Wing Trenton, made its contribution to the security, transportation and surveillance of the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games when it went on a special pick up and delivery missio

Posted:5:46 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181918
Rating: 18192
Poster: Hyack
Two 10-year-old Vancouver girls missing Two 10-year-old Vancouver girls missing

The Vancouver Police Department issued an alert Monday evening after two 10-year-old girls went missing from Captain James Cook Elementary School.

Posted:5:44 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 182129
Rating: 18214
Poster: Hyack
Finding home on the road Finding home on the road

Kerry Pakarinen has worn out 15 pairs of shoes in a walk across Canada with his dog Preacher.

Posted:5:41 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181787
Rating: 18180
Poster: Hyack
Big Bang machine sets power record Big Bang machine sets power record

GENEVA - The world's largest atom smasher broke the world record for proton acceleration Monday, firing particle beams with 20 per cent more power than the American lab that previously held the record.

Posted:5:40 PM on Monday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181946
Rating: 18195
Poster: Hyack
Obama set to announce new strategy in Afghan war Obama set to announce new strategy in Afghan war

Barack Obama has begun what is arguably the most difficult task of his young presidency, launching his long-awaited new strategy for the war in Afghanistan and selling it to the public and U.S. allies.

Posted:5:37 PM on Monday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 182070
Rating: 18207
Poster: Hyack
Canadian hero honoured in Italian campaign Canadian hero honoured in Italian campaign

ROCCASECCA, Italy - Veterans and youth placed a wreath where a Canadian soldier became a historic war hero today.

Posted:5:36 PM on Monday
Topic: History
Hits: 182091
Rating: 18209
Poster: Hyack
Canada's Operation Hydra winning Afghan villagers over Canada's Operation Hydra winning Afghan villagers over

Posted:5:33 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181842
Rating: 18186
Poster: Hyack
British PM Brown says 500 extra UK troops are heading to Afghanistan to fight the Taliban British PM Brown says 500 extra UK troops are heading to Afghanistan to fight the Taliban

LONDON - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday that 500 extra U.K. troops will arrive in southern Afghanistan next month, ahead of video conference talks with President Barack Obama on U.S. plans to send reinforcements

Posted:5:30 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181690
Rating: 18169
Poster: Hyack
Woods withdraws from own tournament Woods withdraws from own tournament

Woods withdrew Monday from his own golf tournament, citing injuries from a car crash near his Florida home. His decision comes as questions continue to mount regarding what exactly happened in the wee hours of the morning last Friday

Posted:5:29 PM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181775
Rating: 18178
Poster: Hyack
Cheese is the new 'white gold' Cheese is the new 'white gold'

Dairy has become more expensive than some top cuts of meat in Canada, and the cost is hitting restaurants and food processors the hardest, says the head of the food services industry.

Posted:5:28 PM on Monday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181932
Rating: 18193
Poster: Hyack
Thirsk's Canadian experiments in space Thirsk's Canadian experiments in space

Posted:5:26 PM on Monday
Topic: Science
Hits: 182066
Rating: 18207
Poster: Hyack
Police still hunting killer of 4 officers Police still hunting killer of 4 officers

Hundreds of police officers, some using dogs, are searching around Seattle for a man sought in the slaying of four police officers near Tacoma, Wash., on Sunday.

Posted:5:19 PM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181701
Rating: 18170
Poster: Hyack
Father now charged with 1st-degree murder Father now charged with 1st-degree murder

The mother of two children found dead in their Calgary house called 911 as she was driving home, expressing concern for their safety, but the dispatcher determined there was no imminent threat.

Posted:5:15 PM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181703
Rating: 18171
Poster: Hyack
6 killed in B.C. plane crash identified 6 killed in B.C. plane crash identified

A Vancouver doctor and her six-month-old baby as well as two residents of the U.S. were among six people killed when their small plane crashed off Saturna Island on the B.C. south coast Sunday.

Posted:5:14 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181720
Rating: 18172
Poster: Hyack
Harper not on Obama's Afghan call list Harper not on Obama's Afghan call list

Prime Minister Stephen Harper will not be among the world leaders briefed personally by U.S. President Barack Obama about his plans for a new strategy in Afghanistan

Posted:5:12 PM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181823
Rating: 18182
Poster: Hyack
Ottawa tables CN back-to-work legislation Ottawa tables CN back-to-work legislation

The federal government tabled legislation Monday ordering 1,700 striking locomotive engineers at Canada's biggest railway back to work.

Posted:5:08 PM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181776
Rating: 18178
Poster: Hyack
Austria moves to ban Father Christmas Austria moves to ban Father Christmas

An Austrian group has called for a ban on Father Christmas amid fears that the foreign invader is usurping the role of the traditional Christkind sprite.

Posted:11:35 AM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 182112
Rating: 18212
Poster: snookums
Somali pirates hijack oil tanker going to US Somali pirates hijack oil tanker going to US

Somali pirates seized a tanker carrying more than $20 million of crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the United States in the increasingly dangerous waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that could pose a huge environmental or security thr

Posted:10:52 AM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 182357
Rating: 18236
Poster: tritium
Divided Senate poised to start health care debate Divided Senate poised to start health care debate

Senate Democrats face deep divisions within their ranks as they begin debate Monday on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, with the recent all-hands-on-deck coalition frayed over abortion and the option of government-run insurance.

Posted:10:49 AM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 182153
Rating: 18215
Poster: tritium
Mystery man cost Riders Mystery man cost Riders

CALGARY -- The 13th man is famous in Saskatchewan and is credited for dozens of wins. But now the 13th man, when he finally steps forward to confess that he was indeed the one who cost the Roughriders a Grey Cup, will be infamous.

Posted:6:51 AM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181986
Rating: 18200
Poster: Alta_redneck
Conservative 'wins Honduran poll' Conservative 'wins Honduran poll'

The ruling party candidate in Honduras's presidential election has conceded defeat after preliminary results showed him trailing with only 38 per cent of the vote.

Posted:1:13 AM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181793
Rating: 18180
Poster: tritium
Canucks muzzled by Sharks Canucks muzzled by Sharks

The San Jose Sharks scored a pair of goals 13 seconds apart late in the third to break open a close game in Vancouver, defeating the Canucks 4-2.

Posted:10:26 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181755
Rating: 18177
Poster: Hyack
Should we pull the plug on festive lights? Should we pull the plug on festive lights?

Your tree can twinkle in the corner so long as you invest in LEDs and a timer. After all, even we greens like a white Christmas

Posted:7:09 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 182437
Rating: 18244
Poster: tritium
Duval kicks winning field goal for Alouettes in 97th Grey Cup Duval kicks winning field goal for Alouettes in 97th Grey Cup

Twenty years after Dave Ridgway brought joy to the province of Saskatchewan, Damon Duval broke the hearts of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Posted:6:59 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181621
Rating: 18162
Poster: Hyack
Caged 'cavemen' go on display at zoo Caged 'cavemen' go on display at zoo

Visitors to Warsaw�s zoo are being greeted by two �Homo sapiens� peering out from a cage � humans in animal skins trying to spark interest in man�s caveman ancestors.

Posted:7:00 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181620
Rating: 18162
Poster: tritium
Float plane crashes off B.C. coast Float plane crashes off B.C. coast

A float plane carrying eight people crashed Sunday afternoon off B.C.'s Saturna Island, and search and rescue officials have rescued two of them.

Posted:6:55 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181675
Rating: 18168
Poster: tritium
War grave markers 'really bring it home' War grave markers 'really bring it home'

CASSINO, Italy -- Seventy years apart in age, they are taking a tough trip back in time together to revisit the horrors of war.

Posted:3:17 PM on Sunday
Topic: History
Hits: 181792
Rating: 18180
Poster: Hyack
Swiss vote to ban new mosque minarets Swiss vote to ban new mosque minarets

Voters in Switzerland have approved a proposal to ban the construction of minarets on mosques, according to results of a referendum held Sunday.

Posted:3:13 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181911
Rating: 18192
Poster: Hyack
Spain says ship fought back and escaped pirate attack Spain says ship fought back and escaped pirate attack

Posted:3:12 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181733
Rating: 18173
Poster: Hyack
Harper says he stands behind troops, opposition doesn't Harper says he stands behind troops, opposition doesn't

Posted:3:09 PM on Sunday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181989
Rating: 18198
Poster: Hyack
Corporal in Afghanistan to 'give back' Corporal in Afghanistan to 'give back'

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD - Cpl. Eric Hjalmarson joined the army at 50. 
Now at age 58, he's on his fourth tour of duty, his third in Afghanistan. 
And he sees the progress Canada's mission here is making.

Posted:3:08 PM on Sunday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181776
Rating: 18178
Poster: Hyack
Dozens homeless after Grande Prairie fire Dozens homeless after Grande Prairie fire

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - Dozens of people are homeless today after a massive fire destroyed a three-storey Grande Prairie apartment complex.

Posted:3:05 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181659
Rating: 18167
Poster: Hyack
N.L. museum displays live ammo N.L. museum displays live ammo

Safety officials gingerly removed 13 pieces of ammunition from display cases at the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Museum after an inspection showed the ordnance might be dangerous.

Posted:3:02 PM on Sunday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181668
Rating: 18167
Poster: Hyack
Iran plans to build 10 uranium enrichment plants Iran plans to build 10 uranium enrichment plants

Iran approved plans Sunday to build 10 industrial scale uranium enrichment facilities, a dramatic expansion of the program in defiance of UN demands that it halt enrichment and a move that is likely to significantly heighten tensions with the West.

Posted:3:00 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181960
Rating: 18196
Poster: Hyack
Scoring power rules Canucks vs. Sharks Scoring power rules Canucks vs. Sharks

It's time to see who can bring more heat to the ice as the host Vancouver Canucks and the San Jose Sharks try to maintain some recent scoring power in their first matchup of the season on Sunday.

Posted:2:58 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181639
Rating: 18164
Poster: Hyack
Appeal of amnesty dwindles for Taliban as insurgency grows in strength Appeal of amnesty dwindles for Taliban as insurgency grows in strength

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The appeal of amnesty has dwindled dramatically for Taliban thinking of giving up arms, hinting at an insurgency that is increasing its resolve and complicating President Hamid Karzai's promise to reach out to insurgents.

Posted:2:56 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181610
Rating: 18161
Poster: Hyack
Harper tells Ugandan president Canada 'deplores' African country's law targeting gays Harper tells Ugandan president Canada 'deplores' African country's law targeting gays

PORT-OF-SPAIN - Uganda's president got an earful from Prime Minister Stephen Harper over the African nation's proposed law targeting gays. The Ugandan "anti-homosexuality bill" would imprison and even execute homosexuals.

Posted:2:54 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181683
Rating: 18169
Poster: Hyack
Grey Cup: What to watch Grey Cup: What to watch

The practices are over, the long film sessions complete. All that's left to do now is play the game.

Posted:2:52 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181651
Rating: 18165
Poster: Hyack
Canada's Kucera injured at Lake Louise Canada's Kucera injured at Lake Louise

Calgary's John Kucera, the reigning downhill world champion, suffered a fractured left leg when he crashed during Sunday's World Cup super-G race at Lake Louise, Alta.

Posted:2:51 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181633
Rating: 18163
Poster: Hyack
Canada's Osborne-Paradis wins Lake Louise super-G Canada's Osborne-Paradis wins Lake Louise super-G

Canadian Manuel Osborne-Paradis captured his first career World Cup super-G title on Sunday at Lake Louise, Alta

Posted:2:50 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181635
Rating: 18164
Poster: Hyack
Sihota elected B.C. NDP president Sihota elected B.C. NDP president

Former New Democrat cabinet minister Moe Sihota is back in politics. Sihota was elected the head of the B.C. NDP at the party's biennial convention in Vancouver Saturday

Posted:2:48 PM on Sunday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 181795
Rating: 18180
Poster: Hyack
Canada Place to get new roof Canada Place to get new roof

Federal government economic stimulation funds are being put to use to spruce up a well-known Vancouver waterfront landmark.

Posted:2:46 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181696
Rating: 18170
Poster: Hyack
Roughriders not intimidated by Als: Foord Roughriders not intimidated by Als: Foord

They've had nine starters named to the Canadian Football League's all-star team, and their defence led the league in 22 of 25 categories

Posted:2:44 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181618
Rating: 18162
Poster: Hyack
1 pedestrian dead, 6 injured in Vancouver 1 pedestrian dead, 6 injured in Vancouver

One pedestrian is dead and six others injured after six separate motor vehicle collisions in Vancouver Saturday night

Posted:2:40 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181520
Rating: 18152
Poster: Hyack
Cops rescue slain kids' mom Cops rescue slain kids' mom

Racing against the clock on icy roads, police rushed to a northwest home to save a mother who was fighting for her life in an attack that took the lives of her children.

Posted:7:57 AM on Sunday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181616
Rating: 18162
Poster: Alta_redneck
U.S. firm building Canada’s Olympic pavilion

VANCOUVER -- Canada's $9.2-million, Olympic pavilion is being built by a U.S. firm from Chicago.

Posted:12:45 AM on Sunday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181852
Rating: 18185
Poster: Hyack
Iranian lawmaker: Iran could leave nuclear treaty Iranian lawmaker: Iran could leave nuclear treaty

Posted:12:36 AM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181719
Rating: 18173
Poster: Hyack
Millions gather for hajj despite H1N1 threat Millions gather for hajj despite H1N1 threat

Posted:12:33 AM on Sunday
Topic: Religion
Hits: 181642
Rating: 18164
Poster: Hyack
B.C. NDP building for next election B.C. NDP building for next election

B.C. New Democrat Leader Carole James says the economy and education will top her agenda for the next election.

Posted:12:32 AM on Sunday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 181783
Rating: 18178
Poster: Hyack
Brannagan brings Queen's back for Vanier Cup Brannagan brings Queen's back for Vanier Cup

Down 18 points at halftime, the Queen's Golden Gaels quarterback brought his school all the way back to beat the Calgary Dinos and take the 45th Vanier Cup on Saturday afternoon in Quebec City.

Posted:12:30 AM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181614
Rating: 18161
Poster: Hyack
Labour minister urges arbitration to end CN strike Labour minister urges arbitration to end CN strike

Canada's labour minister is urging the union representing striking Canadian National Railway locomotive engineers to accept binding arbitration

Posted:12:27 AM on Sunday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181568
Rating: 18157
Poster: Hyack
Grey Cup more than a game Grey Cup more than a game

Athletes and fans alike are savouring the festivities leading up to the much anticipated Grey Cup game in Calgary on Sunday when the Saskatchewan Roughriders play the Montreal Alouettes at McMahon Stadium.

Posted:12:25 AM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181528
Rating: 18153
Poster: Hyack
Canucks beat up on Oilers Canucks beat up on Oilers

The Vancouver Canucks scored four goals in the first eight and a half minutes on Saturday night and held off the Edmonton Oilers for a 7-3 victory at GM Place.

Posted:11:32 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181541
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
Canada agrees to contribute to $10-billion climate-change fund Canada agrees to contribute to $10-billion climate-change fund

Asked about Mr. Ban's comments today, Mr. Harper dodged the question, suggesting that since the UN leader likes U.S. President Barack Obama's greenhouse gas-cutting plan, by extension he must actually be happy with Canada's approach too.

Posted:8:12 PM on Saturday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181587
Rating: 18159
Poster: gigs
Tehran denies seizing Shirin Ebadi's Nobel medal Tehran denies seizing Shirin Ebadi's Nobel medal

Iran has denied confiscating the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the lawyer and human rights activist, Shirin Ebadi.

Posted:10:48 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181806
Rating: 18181
Poster: Hyack
U.S. set to hand Canada larger role in Afghanistan U.S. set to hand Canada larger role in Afghanistan

With the top U.S. general in Afghanistan, Stanley McChrystal, on his way to Ottawa for high-level talks next month, Washington may be upping the ante to get Canada to keep combat forces in Kandahar beyond July 2011 by expanding the Canadian battle group's

Posted:10:45 AM on Saturday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181780
Rating: 18177
Poster: Hyack
U.S. navy plots Arctic push U.S. navy plots Arctic push

The U.S. navy is planning a massive push into the Arctic to defend national security, potential undersea riches and other maritime interests

Posted:10:37 AM on Saturday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 182078
Rating: 18208
Poster: Hyack
Murderous moose now suspect in woman's death, not husband Murderous moose now suspect in woman's death, not husband

Posted:10:34 AM on Saturday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181557
Rating: 18157
Poster: Hyack
Thousands of African albinos hiding after rash of killings Thousands of African albinos hiding after rash of killings

Posted:10:31 AM on Saturday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 181792
Rating: 18179
Poster: Hyack
Afghan inmates crawl through tunnel to escape prison Afghan inmates crawl through tunnel to escape prison

Posted:10:28 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181699
Rating: 18170
Poster: Hyack
Canadians play key roles in atom smasher success Canadians play key roles in atom smasher success

As the Large Hadron Collider prepares for full-time operation at an underground site near Geneva, Canadians continue to play key roles in harnessing the $10-billion machine's potential for unlocking secrets about the makeup of matter.

Posted:10:22 AM on Saturday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181645
Rating: 18166
Poster: Hyack
Iran told by UN to stop nukes Iran told by UN to stop nukes

VIENNA, Austria - In a blow to Iran, the board of the U.N. nuclear agency has overwhelmingly backed a demand from the U.S., Russia, China and three other powers that Tehran immediately stop building its newly revealed nuclear facility

Posted:10:19 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181519
Rating: 18152
Poster: Hyack
Rocket attacks a daily routine for Canadians Rocket attacks a daily routine for Canadians

Posted:10:12 AM on Saturday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181552
Rating: 18156
Poster: Hyack
Bomb suspected cause of Russian train derailment Bomb suspected cause of Russian train derailment

Investigators in Russia say they have found evidence that a bomb caused a train derailment that killed at least 26 people and injured dozens more

Posted:10:09 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181563
Rating: 18156
Poster: Hyack
Oilers head to Vancouver carrying a lot of baggage Oilers head to Vancouver carrying a lot of baggage

Perhaps the best thing that could happen to the Edmonton Oilers was getting out of town for a night on the Left Coast.

Posted:9:59 AM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181600
Rating: 18160
Poster: Hyack
Two children discovered dead Two children discovered dead

Two children have been killed, a woman is in hospital and a man considered a murder suspect is in custody after police were called to a Panorama Hills home last night.

Posted:7:34 AM on Saturday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181684
Rating: 18168
Poster: Alta_redneck
Tiger Woods: Injuries Caused by Wife, Tiger Woods: Injuries Caused by Wife,

We're told he said his wife had confronted him about reports that he was seeing another woman. The argument got heated and, according to our source, she scratched his face up. We're told it was then Woods beat a hasty retreat for his SUV -- but according

Posted:5:48 AM on Saturday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 183226
Rating: 18324
Poster: gigs
Brison apologizes for remark Brison apologizes for remark

Posted:5:47 AM on Saturday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181523
Rating: 18152
Poster: gigs
Caged 'cavemen' go on display at zoo Caged 'cavemen' go on display at zoo

Posted:1:17 AM on Saturday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 181645
Rating: 18165
Poster: Hyack
Cave victim's body won't be recovered Cave victim's body won't be recovered

SPANISH FORK, Utah - The popular U.S. cave where a 26-year-old medical student died earlier in the week will be closed permanently and his body will not be removed, state and county officials said Friday.

Posted:1:08 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181574
Rating: 18157
Poster: Hyack
UN chief presses Canada on climate change UN chief presses Canada on climate change

The United Nations secretary general added his voice Friday to the chorus of activists trying to prod Canada into taking greater action on climate change.

Posted:1:07 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181742
Rating: 18173
Poster: Hyack
At least 15 killed in Bangladesh ferry accident At least 15 killed in Bangladesh ferry accident

A ferry packed with people going home for an Islamic festival capsized as they disembarked at a terminal in southern Bangladesh, leaving at least 15 dead and scores missing, authorities said Saturday.

Posted:1:04 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181621
Rating: 18162
Poster: Hyack
Pregnant pipefish dads cannibalize young Pregnant pipefish dads cannibalize young

Posted:1:01 AM on Saturday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181722
Rating: 18172
Poster: Hyack
Low fertility, longer lives mean population is getting older Low fertility, longer lives mean population is getting older

OTTAWA - Canadians are having fewer babies and living longer, which means the population is getting older, Statistics Canada reported Friday.

Posted:12:56 AM on Saturday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181588
Rating: 18159
Poster: Hyack
Roughrider Chick wins defensive player of the year Roughrider Chick wins defensive player of the year

John Chick, a lineman for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, has won the CFL's prize for most outstanding defensive player of the year.

Posted:12:55 AM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181509
Rating: 18151
Poster: Hyack
Montreal Grand Prix on track for 5 years Montreal Grand Prix on track for 5 years

Formula One will return to Montreal for at least the next five years, government officials announced Friday.

Posted:12:53 AM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181563
Rating: 18157
Poster: Hyack
Ottawa cat hoarders charged with cruelty Ottawa cat hoarders charged with cruelty

Two women were charged with animal cruelty and 29 of their cats were euthanized after a raid on their Vanier apartment by the Ottawa Humane Society.

Posted:12:52 AM on Saturday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181531
Rating: 18153
Poster: Hyack
Minor soccer player guilty of assault Minor soccer player guilty of assault

A teenage soccer player has been found guilty of aggravated assault in the beating of another player's father at an Edmonton minor soccer match in June 2008.

Posted:12:50 AM on Saturday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181657
Rating: 18166
Poster: Hyack
Slick roads cause Calgary traffic havoc Slick roads cause Calgary traffic havoc

Icy roads in Calgary and north of the city snarled traffic for hours and caused hundreds of collisions, including one that led to the death of a 21-year-old man

Posted:12:48 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181629
Rating: 18164
Poster: Hyack
Dealers sue GM to stay open Dealers sue GM to stay open

group of Canadian General Motors dealers said Friday they will sue the automaker in an effort to keep their dealerships open

Posted:12:46 AM on Saturday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181688
Rating: 18169
Poster: Hyack
5 arrests in alleged B.C. drug conspiracy 5 arrests in alleged B.C. drug conspiracy

Five men police allege to be gang members in Metro Vancouver face drug charges after a sting operation that stretched from British Columbia to Mexico

Posted:12:45 AM on Saturday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181634
Rating: 18163
Poster: Hyack
RCMP watchdog won't be reappointed RCMP watchdog won't be reappointed

The federal government will not be reappointing Paul Kennedy as the chair of the Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP

Posted:12:42 AM on Saturday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181643
Rating: 18164
Poster: Hyack
CN engineers go on strike CN engineers go on strike

Locomotive engineers at Canadian National walked off the job early Saturday after last-minute negotiations collapsed just before a midnight Friday strike deadline.

Posted:12:35 AM on Saturday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181541
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
Herschel telescope 'fingerprints' colossal star Herschel telescope 'fingerprints' colossal star

The death throes of the biggest star known to science have been observed by Europe's new space telescope, Herschel. The observatory, launched in May, has subjected VY Canis Majoris, to a detailed spectroscopic analysis.

Posted:10:14 PM on Friday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181587
Rating: 18159
Poster: Hyack
Soldiers learn to live in insurgent country Soldiers learn to live in insurgent country

Posted:10:11 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181637
Rating: 18164
Poster: Hyack
Harper needs to back panda deal Harper needs to back panda deal

The Toronto Zoo could have a pair of giant pandas within two years if the Stephen Harper government gets on board and shows the Chinese government it supports the endangered animals coming to Canada

Posted:10:08 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181620
Rating: 18162
Poster: Hyack
In Greenland, warming fuels dream of hidden wealth In Greenland, warming fuels dream of hidden wealth

Posted:10:06 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181688
Rating: 18170
Poster: Hyack
Hundreds of families relocated over lead poisoning issue Hundreds of families relocated over lead poisoning issue

Posted:10:05 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 181566
Rating: 18158
Poster: Hyack
Lobster fishermen adapt technique to protect whales Lobster fishermen adapt technique to protect whales

Posted:9:59 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 182029
Rating: 18204
Poster: Hyack
Police name two suspects in Montreal cafe firebombings Police name two suspects in Montreal cafe firebombings

Posted:9:55 PM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181393
Rating: 18139
Poster: Hyack
Watermelon shortage averted ahead of Grey Cup Watermelon shortage averted ahead of Grey Cup

Saskatchewan football fanatics can still be melonheads, thanks to one grocery store chain that took steps to ensure they'd have enough fruit to adorn fans' heads this Sunday

Posted:9:47 PM on Friday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181571
Rating: 18157
Poster: Hyack
Canadian researcher: arctic ice is thinning Canadian researcher: arctic ice is thinning

Posted:9:38 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 181614
Rating: 18161
Poster: Hyack
Hungry polar bears eat young due to shrinking sea ice Hungry polar bears eat young due to shrinking sea ice

Scientists say shrinking Arctic sea ice may be forcing some polar bears into cannibalizing young cubs

Posted:9:37 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 181816
Rating: 18182
Poster: Hyack
Bizarre calf mutilations found on U.S. ranch Bizarre calf mutilations found on U.S. ranch

Posted:9:33 PM on Friday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 181699
Rating: 18170
Poster: Hyack
Nazi suspect proud of service Nazi suspect proud of service

Posted:9:29 PM on Friday
Topic: History
Hits: 181638
Rating: 18164
Poster: Hyack
Canadian veterans set for return to Italy Canadian veterans set for return to Italy

TORONTO - A small group of veterans is returning to Italy where they waged one of the longest, fiercest campaigns of the Second World War.

Posted:9:21 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181631
Rating: 18163
Poster: Hyack
Canadians fighting beside the 'fiercest troops in existence' Canadians fighting beside the 'fiercest troops in existence'

Posted:9:19 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181904
Rating: 18190
Poster: Hyack
22 dead in Russia train derailment 22 dead in Russia train derailment

Posted:9:15 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181542
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
US woman sees image of Jesus on her iron US woman sees image of Jesus on her iron

METHUEN, Mass. - A woman who recently separated from her husband and had her hours cut at work says an image of Jesus Christ she sees on her iron has reassured her that "life is going to be good."

Posted:9:12 PM on Friday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 181605
Rating: 18161
Poster: Hyack
Southern Sudanese teenage girl receives 50 lashes for wearing Southern Sudanese teenage girl receives 50 lashes for wearing "indecent" skirt

CAIRO, Egypt - A 16-year-old Christian girl from southern Sudan said Friday she was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by authorities in the north who enforce a strict version of Islamic law.

Posted:9:08 PM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181575
Rating: 18158
Poster: Hyack
Outrage after Iran seizes Nobel medal Outrage after Iran seizes Nobel medal

Outrage is growing within the international community after it was revealed Thursday that Iranian authorities had confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal.

Posted:9:05 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181668
Rating: 18167
Poster: Hyack
Debt pushes Manning Park resort into receivership Debt pushes Manning Park resort into receivership

Overwhelming debt has driven the Manning Park Resort near Hope, B.C., into receivership, but the receiver appointed to return the operation to financial stability says it will be business as usual for guests of the resort this winter.

Posted:9:03 PM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181829
Rating: 18183
Poster: Hyack
EnCana sour gas leak under investigation in B.C. EnCana sour gas leak under investigation in B.C.

A safety investigation is being carried out by the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission after a dangerous sour gas leak from an EnCana pipeline forced about 15 northeastern B.C. residents to flee their homes on Sunday.

Posted:9:00 PM on Friday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181554
Rating: 18155
Poster: Hyack
Official calls animal shelter 'house of horrors'; reports finding mummified cat Official calls animal shelter 'house of horrors'; reports finding mummified cat

TORONTO - A mummified cat was found at the Toronto Humane Society on Friday, a day after the society's president and four others were arrested and charged with cruelty to animals, animal welfare officers said.

Posted:8:56 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181572
Rating: 18157
Poster: Hyack
Fictional mouse banished from church grounds Fictional mouse banished from church grounds

A small bronze statue of a fictional mouse has been ordered removed from the grounds of the basilica in Charlottetown.

Posted:8:53 PM on Friday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 181866
Rating: 18186
Poster: Hyack
4 Toronto Humane Society animals euthanized 4 Toronto Humane Society animals euthanized

Four animals inside the Toronto Humane Society's shelter in the east end of the city had to be euthanized after animal cruelty charges were laid against the president and the board of directors at the facility.

Posted:8:52 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181502
Rating: 18150
Poster: Hyack
Queen to tour Canada in summer Queen to tour Canada in summer

The Queen and Prince Philip will visit Canada next summer. The royal couple will visit from June 28 to July 6 and will stop in Nova Scotia, Ontario and Manitoba, spending Canada Day in Ottawa, the Governor General's office confirmed Friday.

Posted:8:50 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181598
Rating: 18160
Poster: Hyack
Hamilton hospital escapee arrested Hamilton hospital escapee arrested

Hamilton police have arrested Fawad Nouri, the prisoner who escaped from custody outside Hamilton General Hospital after a medical appointment Tuesday morning.

Posted:8:46 PM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181464
Rating: 18146
Poster: Hyack
Robotic hamsters are holidays' unlikely new craze Robotic hamsters are holidays' unlikely new craze

NEW YORK (AP) -- When Lori Fowlkes first saw robotic Zhu Zhu Pets toy hamsters in September, she remembers her kids started jumping up and down and saying "Please! Please! Can we buy them?"

Posted:2:20 PM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181502
Rating: 18150
Poster: Alta_redneck
China Disease Expert Warns of H1N1 Mutation China Disease Expert Warns of H1N1 Mutation

China must be alert to any mutation or changes in the behavior of the H1N1 swine flu virus because the far deadlier H5N1 bird flu virus is endemic in the country, a leading Chinese disease expert said.

Posted:12:36 PM on Friday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181571
Rating: 18157
Poster: tritium
Markets tremble on Dubai troubles Markets tremble on Dubai troubles

Following a rout in Europe, Asia's stock markets tumbled Friday while the U.S. dollar hit a fresh 14-year low against the yen. Crude oil at one point fell more than 6 per cent to $72.39 barrel.

Posted:7:36 AM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181547
Rating: 18155
Poster: Alta_redneck
Tories will challenge Ignatieff on HST Tories will challenge Ignatieff on HST

The Conservatives are forcing the Liberals to make a choice: support the framework legislation even though voters in two pivotal provinces dislike the harmonized sales tax, or defeat it and incur the wrath of two powerful Liberal premiers and their politi

Posted:6:03 AM on Friday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181858
Rating: 18187
Poster: gigs
Coma recovery patient sparks controversy Coma recovery patient sparks controversy

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Rom Houben's mother remembers her son's amazement when he finally started communicating again after spending 23 years locked in a paralyzed body that was misdiagnosed as vegetative.

Posted:10:42 PM on Thursday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181677
Rating: 18168
Poster: Hyack
Group of Seven painting sold for $3.5M Group of Seven painting sold for $3.5M

TORONTO - An oil sketch by Group of Seven member Lawren Harris sold at auction Thursday night for $3.5 million, the second-highest price ever paid for a painting in Canada.

Posted:10:40 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181654
Rating: 18165
Poster: Hyack
Calvillo wins 3rd outstanding player award Calvillo wins 3rd outstanding player award

Montreal Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo was named the CFL's Most Outstanding Player for a second consecutive year on Thursday night in Calgary.

Posted:10:38 PM on Thursday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181605
Rating: 18161
Poster: Hyack
Canucks regain health at critical juncture Canucks regain health at critical juncture

Pavol Demitra is the only Vancouver Canucks player remaining on the injury list and he's swimming to rehabilitate a damaged shoulder.

Posted:10:36 PM on Thursday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181534
Rating: 18153
Poster: Hyack
Canucks knock off Kings Canucks knock off Kings

Led by Henrik Sedin with one goal and one assist, Vancouver looked solid in knocking off the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 at General Motors Place on Thursday night.

Posted:10:31 PM on Thursday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181676
Rating: 18168
Poster: Hyack
Demi Moore's 'photoshopped' W cover Demi Moore's 'photoshopped' W cover
Posted:10:14 PM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181922
Rating: 18192
Poster: Patish
Secret CIA 'magic' manual from Cold War era on sale Secret CIA 'magic' manual from Cold War era on sale

A CIA manual instructing US agents on the use of magic tricks during the Cold War has gone on sale.

Posted:6:32 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 182010
Rating: 18201
Poster: Hyack
U.S. troops to free up Canadians for rebuilding U.S. troops to free up Canadians for rebuilding

Posted:6:27 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181613
Rating: 18161
Poster: Hyack
Canada, U.S. set to review air defence capabilities Canada, U.S. set to review air defence capabilities

Canada and the United States will review their air defence capabilities to make sure the right amount of planes and crews are in place to protect North American cities from terrorist attack.

Posted:6:23 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181738
Rating: 18174
Poster: Hyack
Navy ships exchange namesake Grey Cup flag challenge Navy ships exchange namesake Grey Cup flag challenge

Posted:6:21 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181571
Rating: 18157
Poster: Hyack
Canada's North unprepared for climate change Canada's North unprepared for climate change

Canada's northern communities are unprepared to cope with the threat that climate change poses to their roads, buildings and other infrastructure, a new report from the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy says

Posted:6:18 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181565
Rating: 18156
Poster: Hyack
Shooting at Hungarian university leaves 1 dead, 3 injured Shooting at Hungarian university leaves 1 dead, 3 injured

Posted:6:15 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181583
Rating: 18158
Poster: Hyack
153 bikes seized from controversial rescue business 153 bikes seized from controversial rescue business

Mounties have emptied a warehouse of bicycles belonging to a controversial cycle rescue program that claims to buy back stolen merchandise from thieves in New Westminster, B.C.

Posted:6:13 PM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181695
Rating: 18170
Poster: Hyack


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