CBC – Fri, 12 Oct, 2012
Michael Applebaum has stepped down as mayor of Montreal, one day one day after being hit with 14 charges in a massive corruption investigation. Applebaum, who was …
OTTAWA - One week after defeating Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau's attempt to open MPs' expenses to public scrutiny, the NDP has won approval for a proposal of its …
Police in Saskatoon say a 91-year-old woman who was reported missing earlier in the day Tuesday is back with her caregivers. …
ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland - Canada has publicly been called on the carpet by the European Union for holding up free-trade talks. …
OTTAWA - A handful of Canadian troops are about to take part in peacekeeping operation in Haiti, under the command of Brazilian forces, in a long-delayed mission …
Fire has destroyed a grocery store in western Manitoba.
The Shop Easy Foods in Grandview burned down Wednesday, according to RCMP, who issued a news release on Friday.
A damage estimate is not yet available but the building was a complete loss, RCMP said.
The Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner is investigating.
A cause has not yet been determined and there were no injuries.
Grandview is located about 350 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg.
A couple in Point Edward, Ontario is feeling haunted after finding the skeleton of an aboriginal woman who lived more than 400 years ago. The haunting is less supernatural than financial; the …
Adzuna, a U.K.-based job-search engine, has recently expanded to help Canadians find work, too. After "some serious number crunching" — Adzuna compared their data from 36 Canadian job websites with …
It's no secret that David Suzuki and Stephen Harper don't see eye-to-eye on a lot of issues. The well-known environmentalist has long chided the Harper government for its position on the Kyoto …
A fox cub has found help among humans after the animal found itself bottled. A video posted online last week shows a small fox approaching two men on a road, struggling with its head stuck inside a …
By Crispian Balmer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli President Shimon Peres has thrown his weight behind U.S. plans to arm Syrian rebels, shrugging off fears the weapons could be turned on Israel and …
By Andrew Osborn and Maria Golovnina ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - Russia's Vladimir Putin derailed Barack Obama's efforts to win backing for the downfall of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad …
Private jets and fashion accessories are not welcome indulgences among Buddhist monks, says Thailand's Office of National Buddhism. A video that emerged online recently shows Buddhist monks sitting …
The newest Sesame Street cast member is a small orange Muppet with a big problem. "My dad is ... my dad's in jail," says Alex to his Muppet friends, who echo back to him. "Jail?" Surprising words …
By Andrew Osborn and Amena Bakr ENISKILLEN, Northern Ireland/DUBAI (Reuters) - Rebels fought to halt an advance by President Bashar al-Assad's forces into northern Syria on Monday while U.S. …
The Miss USA contestant for Utah, Marissa Powell, may have impressed the judges with her talents and her stunning gown, but her stumbling answer to a question about income inequality has drawn her …