What will Rob Ford say tomorrow? 'Stay tuned,' Doug Ford says
What will Mayor Rob Ford have to say when he returns to Toronto City Hall tomorrow? And what will he reveal about the time he has spent in rehab? The answer from Coun. Doug Ford, the mayor’s brother,...
View ArticleEdmonton veteran finds unique way to cope with PTSD
Watching Trevor Petersen standing on his paddleboard, wading calmly through the water, you would never know he suffers from a debilitating disorder. Not long ago, Petersen was in a dark place in his...
View ArticleWorld Cup orange crush hits Vancouver as Dutch advance
It was another day, and another epic soccer game in the 2014 World Cup and, for Metro Vancouver-based supporters of the Netherlands national football team, Sunday morning was an emotional roller...
View ArticleMarlene Bird's suspected attacker arrested in Prince Albert
A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the disturbing case of Marlene Bird, a Saskatchewan woman found severely assaulted on June 1, Prince Albert police said Sunday...
View Article200 campers stranded as Squamish forest road washes out
A section of a forest service road near Squamish, B.C., has washed out, leaving around 200 people stranded on the other side. A spokesperson with B.C.'s Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource...
View ArticleBone marrow transplants reverse some adult sickle cell disease; similar to...
CHICAGO - Bone marrow transplants can reverse severe sickle cell disease in adults, a small study by government scientists found, echoing results seen with a similar technique used in children.The...
View ArticleB.C. Teachers Strike 2014: Summer School Cancelled In Abbotsford
VANCOUVER - A handful of municipalities in British Columbia say they are cancelling summer classes because of a province-wide teachers' strike.The school districts of Abbotsford, Campbell River, Prince...
View ArticleDramatic rescue caught on camera by U.S. Coast Guard near Bellingham
The U.S. Coast Guard has released aerial footage of a dramatic rescue of two young men whose canoe capsized near Bellingham, Wash., Saturday morning. On mobile? Click here to see the dramatic rescue...
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Large Cougar Killed By Port Moody Police
Police killed a large cougar that was lurking in a residential yard in Port Moody on Monday night. The animal, which weighed an estimated 200 pounds, was spotted in a tree, according to a Port Moody...
View ArticleWorld Cup: Belgium 2, USA 1 (et)
Belgium overcame a world-class goalkeeping performance and a furious American comeback in extra time to book a spot in the 2014 World Cup quarter-finals, edging the U.S. 2-1 on Tuesday. The Belgians...
View ArticleDispute over vacuum cleaner leads to 911 call
It may seem obvious, but Barrie, Ont., police say a fight over a recently purchased vacuum cleaner does not qualify as an emergency. At approximately noon on Tuesday, Canada Day, a call was made to 911...
View ArticleKangaroos use tail as a 5th leg, B.C. researcher finds
When kangaroos aren't hopping, they use their tail as an extra limb and essentially walk on five "legs," making them unique in the animal kingdom, a new study has found. While kangaroos are known for...
View Article13 Happy Canada Day 2014 Photos Celebrating Canadians
Happy birthday, Canada! You're looking better with age. This Canada Day marks the country's 147th anniversary since Confederation, and nearly everyone seemed to be in the mood to party, despite the...
View ArticleClandestine drug lab busted by Hazmat team in Coquitlam
A suspected clandestine laboratory has been uncovered by a Hazmat team in Coquitlam, after a funny smell prompted neighbours to call police Tuesday. Police, the fire department and the Hazmat team...
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Port Coquitlam Wants You To Compost Or Flush Your Dog's Waste
One B.C. city is telling you what to do — and what not to do — with your pet's, well, doo doo. Port Coquitlam's new recycling rules dictate that dog owners cannot throw bags of their dog's waste into...
View ArticleCannabis Day celebrated with marijuana farmers' market in downtown Vancouver
Although most Canadians would equate Canada Day with doughnuts and snow cones, some gathered to mark the nation’s birthday with more adventurous fare. Marijuana enthusiasts set up a farmers' market in...
View ArticlePolice probe Mississauga sexual assault
Police are asking for the public’s help investigating a sexual assault near Barbertown Road and Mississauga Road in Mississauga. Peel Regional Police say at about 4 p.m. on Monday three teen girls...
View ArticleToronto police seek missing man
Toronto police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing man. Aaron Robson, 30, was last seen in the area of Yonge and Shuter streets at about 10 a.m. on July 1. He is a white male, six feet...
View ArticleDrone seen flying in path of landing planes at Vancouver's YVR airport
Richmond RCMP are investigating after a drone was reported flying dangerously close to aircraft at Vancouver's YVR airport on Monday. A concerned citizen spotted the drone, a remote-controlled...
View ArticleFlooding Forces Hundreds Of Evacuations On The Prairies
Based on early estimates, the cost of Saskatchewan's flood damage this year will exceed that of three years ago, Premier Brad Wall says. "We think we’re looking at an event that was larger in financial...
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