Prince Charles, Camilla arrive in Regina 7 hours agoPrince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, arrived to an overcast night in Regina when their flight from Toronto touched down at about 9 p.m. CST. More »Prince Charles, Camilla arrive in Regina
Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, arrived to an overcast night in Regina when their flight from Toronto touched down at about 9 p.m. CST.
Canadian connections to first private space flight 18 hours agoThere's a Canadian connection to Tuesday's successful launch of the first private rocket to the International Space Station. Well, two Canadian connections but one of … More »Canadian connections to first private space flight
There's a Canadian connection to Tuesday's successful launch of the first private rocket to the International Space Station. Well, two Canadian connections but one of them is quite literal. The SpaceX Falcon 9 blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., the … Continue reading →
EI changes to be announced this week 17 hours agoThe Harper government will be unveiling their employment insurance reforms later this week, but it doesn't look like they'll move forward with the massive overhaul many … More »EI changes to be announced this week
The Harper government will be unveiling their employment insurance reforms later this week, but it doesn't look like they'll move forward with the massive overhaul many feared. Earlier this month, the government triggered intense speculation about the future of Canada's … Continue …
Woman taken hostage in Kamloops describes ordeal 17 hours agoKAMLOOPS, B.C. - A woman taken hostage in her Kamloops, B.C., home last week says a man who died there in an explosion and blaze tormented her for hours and threatened … More »Woman taken hostage in Kamloops describes ordeal
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A woman taken hostage in her Kamloops, B.C., home last week says a man who died there in an explosion and blaze tormented her for hours and threatened to set her on fire.
Rick Hansen honoured on 25th anniversary of Man in Motion tour 17 hours agoHe's been Canada's Man in Motion for 25 years but Rick Hansen's energy to promote spinal-cord research never seems to ebb. Hansen finished a cross-country relay Tuesday … More »Rick Hansen honoured on 25th anniversary of Man in Motion tour
He's been Canada's Man in Motion for 25 years but Rick Hansen's energy to promote spinal-cord research never seems to ebb. Hansen finished a cross-country relay Tuesday to mark anniversary of the May 22, 1987 completion of his round-the-world wheelchair … Continue reading →
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - A woman arrested in the daytime stabbing deaths of two Canadian tourists near an Atlantic City casino laughed, frowned, grimaced and repeatedly asked where her lawyer was Tuesday as she was charged with murdering the women, one of them 80 years old.
- Greyhound killer believed man he beheaded was an alien Tue, 22 May, 2012
Vince Li, who beheaded a fellow passenger aboard a Greyhound bus in Manitoba in 2008, said in a special interview that he believed he was chosen by God to save people from an alien attack.
The Moments Machine gave people in Justin Herman Plaza items such as surf boards and skis Tourists and residents passing by a San Francisco plaza recently could experience a little bit of what B.C. has to offer. Tourism British Columbia … Continue …
Shriya Shah-Klorfine, 33, had been dreaming of an Everest ascent since she was 9 years old. This weekend, after two years of diligent training, Shah-Klorfine saw that dream come true — and then died on the mountain. "My wife was … Continue reading →
- Friends mourn N.S. man killed in Caribbean accident 17 hours ago
Friends of a Nova Scotian man who died in the Cayman Islands, Sunday, are remembering Stephen David Kinch, 43, as an icon of Halifax's bar scene.
- Attorney general seeks to halt Mountie's human rights hearing Tue, 22 May, 2012
Canada's attorney general is trying to stop the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal from hearing a long-serving aboriginal B.C. Mountie's complaints of discrimination within the RCMP.
The Ontario Securities Commission is formally accusing troubled Chinese timberland company Sino-Forest Corp. (TSX:TRE) and several former executives of lying to investors and attempting to mislead investigators.
- Man survives 50-metre plunge over Niagara Falls Mon, 21 May, 2012
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. - A man survived a 50-metre plunged over Niagara Falls on Monday, becoming only the third person known to have gone over without a safety device and lived.
- Daredevil may have to wear tether Mon, 21 May, 2012
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. - Daredevil Nik Wallenda says he's not happy about it but he'll probably be tethered to the tightrope that he plans to walk over Niagara Falls next month.
The public inquiry into allegations of corruption in Quebec's construction industry got underway today with commissioner France Charbonneau stressing the hearings will be free of government interference.
MONTREAL - Out-of-province money is flowing toward Quebec student activists amid signs their protest movement could persist into the summer. More »Union cash helping fund prolonged Quebec student protests