Forecasters warn of ‘extremely active’ hurricane season this year 8 hours agoThis year's Atlantic hurricane season hasn't kicked off yet, but the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's forecast for this year is predicting an even more active season than we saw in 2012, … More »Forecasters warn of ‘extremely active’ hurricane season this year
This year's Atlantic hurricane season hasn't kicked off yet, but the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's forecast for this year is predicting an even more active season than we saw in 2012, with the possibility that it could end up … Continue reading →
- Court upholds 2011 election results in 'robocall' ridings 1 hour 4 minutes ago
OTTAWA - Fraud was definitely a factor in the rash of misleading robocalls that bedevilled voters in six federal ridings in the 2011 election, but not enough of one to justify overturning the results, … More »Court upholds 2011 election results in 'robocall' ridings
OTTAWA - Fraud was definitely a factor in the rash of misleading robocalls that bedevilled voters in six federal ridings in the 2011 election, but not enough of one to justify overturning the results, a Federal Court judge has decided.
N.L. orphanage survivors reach $16.5M settlement 8 hours agoST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Survivors of abuse at the Mount Cashel Orphanage in St. John's, N.L. have reached a settlement with the Christian Brothers of Ireland worth more than $16.5 million. More »N.L. orphanage survivors reach $16.5M settlement
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Survivors of abuse at the Mount Cashel Orphanage in St. John's, N.L. have reached a settlement with the Christian Brothers of Ireland worth more than $16.5 million.
- Boy Scouts allow gay scouts, but leave ban on gay leaders 5 hours ago
The Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to approve the admission of openly gay youth members but left in place a ban on homosexual adult scout leaders, raising the prospect of gay scouts having to leave … More »Boy Scouts allow gay scouts, but leave ban on gay leaders
The Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to approve the admission of openly gay youth members but left in place a ban on homosexual adult scout leaders, raising the prospect of gay scouts having to leave the group when they become adults.
Duffy says he wants to give Canadians "full story" 6 hours agoSenator Mike Duffy says he wants a "full and open" inquiry so Canadians can get all the facts about the scandal that has rocked the Senate and the Prime Minister's Office and that he has no plans to r … More »Duffy says he wants to give Canadians "full story"
Senator Mike Duffy says he wants a "full and open" inquiry so Canadians can get all the facts about the scandal that has rocked the Senate and the Prime Minister's Office and that he has no plans to resign.
Arizona jury fails to decide if Jodi Arias should be executed 1 hour 28 minutes agoBy Tim Gaynor and David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona jury failed on Thursday to reach a unanimous verdict on whether Jodi Arias should be put to death for the brutal murder of her ex-boyfriend, … More »Arizona jury fails to decide if Jodi Arias should be executed
By Tim Gaynor and David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona jury failed on Thursday to reach a unanimous verdict on whether Jodi Arias should be put to death for the brutal murder of her ex-boyfriend, prompting the judge to set a date for a new sentencing phase of the trial. Arias, a former waitress from California, …
Too soon to decide whether to join Pacific Alliance: Stephen Harper 6 hours agoCALI, Colombia - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says it is too soon to decide whether Canada should join the Pacific Alliance trade bloc in its mission to deepen economic integration. More »Too soon to decide whether to join Pacific Alliance: Stephen Harper
CALI, Colombia - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says it is too soon to decide whether Canada should join the Pacific Alliance trade bloc in its mission to deepen economic integration.
TORONTO - Canada said Thursday that it is considering retaliatory measures against the United States in a dispute over meat-labeling rules that Ottawa and the World Trade Organization consider discriminatory.