Food Trends 2014: What's Coming Up And What Is Passé In Food
Just when we thought we had seen everything restaurants could throw at us, 2013 presented some novel situations — like say, the ramenburger, the cronut and Sriracha everywhere. So as we come up to...
View Article'Christmas Miracle' For Driver Flung Off Overpass In Horrific Car Crash
In what is being described as a "Christmas miracle," a Massachusetts man survived a car accident that flung him off an overpass 50 feet high. According to local news outlet WCVB-TV, James Fay was...
View ArticleOwner of Saint-Lambert nursing home loses court case
The owner of a nursing home on Montreal’s South Shore, which is already under investigation for allegations of mistreatment, lost his bid to get a $250,000 lawsuit against him thrown out of court. The...
View ArticleNorthern Gateway Pipeline: Alberta Critics Concerned About Jobs, First...
A flurry of criticism has emerged in Alberta after a federal review panel recommended approval for the Northern Gateway pipeline on Thursday. Critics say the proposed Enbridge pipeline, which would...
View Article102-year-old man shovels snow in New Westminster
While having so much snow is rare in southern B.C., so too is the sight of a 102-year-old man shoveling it. On Friday, Stedman Gedge was working up a sweat outside his New Westminster home. "It's not a...
View ArticleFamilies reunited amid airport bustle
On the busiest day of the year at Pearson International Airport — brothers embrace sisters, eager children run up to gift-laden grandmothers, and even a dog scampers into the arms of a deeply missed...
View ArticlePierre's picks: 5 don't-miss events in Montreal this weekend
Every Friday, CBC Montreal’s Homerun arts reporter Pierre Landry brings you the top five things to see and do in Montreal over the weekend. Here are his picks for the weekend of Dec. 20, 21 and 22. 1....
View ArticleSouth Sudan refugees 'suffering' in UN peacekeeping bases
A South Sudanese man who has taken refuge inside a United Nations peacekeeping base says thousands of people inside the compound are seriously suffering as ethnic tensions continue to inflame the young...
View ArticleTom Cruise Settles $50-million Defamation Lawsuit Against Tabloids
Tom Cruise has supposedly resolved his defamation lawsuit. The 51-year-old actor brought a $50-million case against Bauer Publishing, publisher of Life & Style and In Touch magazines, for saying he...
View ArticlePolice chase suspects after Mississauga home invasion
Police are looking for four suspects after a home invasion in Mississauga sent one man to hospital. Tactical and canine units and a number of other officers converged on the area of Burnhamthorpe Road...
View ArticleShane Schroeder, Snowboarder Killed In B.C. Avalanche Identified
EDMONTON - The 29-year-old snowboarder from Edmonton who died from an avalanche in eastern British Columbia has been identified by his friends.Scott Dougherty says words can barely do justice to Shane...
View ArticleSouth Fraser Perimeter Road open from Surrey to Delta
After five years of construction, the Lower Mainland's South Fraser Perimeter Road is now open, and B.C.'s Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Todd Stone called it a Christmas gift to those...
View ArticleIce Storm Hacks: Canadians Get Innovative When There's No Power
Our country may be known as a frozen tundra to those outside our borders, but Canadians are as happily reliant on modern conveniences as any other population. And people suddenly found themselves...
View ArticleHitching a ride with Westmount salt truck
Snow, rain, freezing rain — the island of Montreal has been no stranger to precipitation over the past 72 hours. Watch a snippet of CBC Montreal reporter Marie-Claude Cabana's trip around Westmount...
View ArticleAlberta Rental Apartment Vacancy Rates Lowest In Canada: CMHC
As Alberta's population booms, the province's rental apartment vacancy rates have become the tightest in Canada. In October of this year, major centres with the lowest vacancy rates for apartment...
View ArticleBritish runner nears end of cross-Canada mission
A 27-year-old British man seeking to be the first person to run unaided across Canada was in Alberta Sunday before tackling the next step of his mission — the Rocky Mountains. - You can track...
View ArticleB.C. ambulance officials placed on paid leave; investigator called in
VANCOUVER - The top two officials in charge of ambulance services in British Columbia have been placed on paid, administrative leave.Darwin Sauer of the Provincial Health Services Authority says his...
View ArticleB.C. Ferries claims equipment at fault for 2011 dock crash
B.C. Ferries is suing the German manufacturer of a control system that it says failed to prevent a crash at the Duke Point terminal in Nanaimo in 2011. Two years ago, the Coastal Inspiration ferry made...
View Article11-Year-Old's Birthday Party Is A Hot Meal For Hundreds
A boy in Victoria, B.C., celebrated his 11th birthday this weekend by dishing out chicken curry and rice pilaf to hundreds of people in need. "I always get parties but so many other people don't get as...
View ArticleMan Plays Hockey On Frozen Driveway After GTA Ice Storm (VIDEO)
What happens when life gives you one of the worst ice storms in recent memory? Well you turn it into an opportunity to practice some stick handling, duh! A man in Vaughan, Ont., a suburban community...
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