Body found in Maple Ridge ditch
Ridge Meadows RCMP are investigating the discovery of a body found in a ditch shortly after 2:20 p.m. PT Wednesday. Police say the body was found on the north side of the Lougheed Highway at 280...
View ArticleMore TV than film being shot in Toronto
Not so long ago, movie productions were bringing more business to Toronto than television. Jim Mirkopoulos, the vice-president of Cinespace Film Studios, said it used to be that 80 per cent of the...
View ArticleSorel citizens raise money to send stranded Turkish sailors back home
The mayor of Sorel-Tracy has launched a fundraising campaign to help a dozen sailors from Turkey, who are stranded on a ship, fly back home. The sailors have been living on the Phoenix Sun in...
View ArticleWhite Rock crash sends 5 to hospital, 1 critical
Five people have been taken to hospital after a car lost control going down a steep grade on Oxford Street Wednesday afternoon in White Rock around 3:15 p.m. PT. B.C. ambulance says one of the accident...
View ArticleLuke Bryan Falls Off Stage (Again) And Other Embarrassing Concert Mishaps...
Luke Bryan's latest CMA nominations for male vocalist and entertainer of the year are proof the singer is great at navigating the world of country music. But the stage, not so much. Bryan took a tumble...
View ArticleMount Polley Mine Tailings Spill Nearly 70 Per Cent Bigger Than First Estimated
Imperial Metals’ estimate of the size of the spill from its Mount Polley mine tailings dam collapse is nearly 70 per cent greater than the initial estimate.
View ArticleAtleo Kept Key Chiefs In Dark About Education Bill Announcement: Court Records
Former Assembly of First Nations national chief Shawn Atleo kept key members of the organization’s chiefs executive committee in the dark before appearing next to Prime Minister Stephen Harper to...
View ArticleB.C. domestic violence deaths rising: advocacy group
Deaths from domestic violence in British Columbia have reached alarming rates, with 18 known deaths—including one child—so far across the province this year. The deaths, collated from information in...
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Graeme Loader Dies While Cycling Across Canada For The WWF (PHOTOS)
A 24-year-old cyclist who was riding his bike across Canada to raise money for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) was killed after being hit by an SUV outside Brandon, Man. on Monday. Toronto's Graeme...
View ArticleRob Ford Served Subpoena To Testify At Upcoming Lisi Extortion Trial
Mayor Rob Ford has been subpoenaed to testify in an upcoming extortion trial linked to his use of crack cocaine. The mayor confirmed Thursday that a homicide detective personally served him with the...
View ArticleRapid-transit expansion led by Calgary, Vancouver, Pembina says
Calgary and Vancouver have led big Canadian cities in the building of new rapid transit for the last decade, while Toronto and Montreal trail badly, according to a Pembina Institute report. "Fast...
View ArticleTony Accurso back after cliffhanger ending at corruption inquiry
Former Quebec construction magnate Tony Accurso returns to the witness box for a fourth day of questioning today, and is likely to face deeper questions about his links to the Quebec Liberal Party....
View ArticleWorld's Most Exclusive Handbag Comes With A Hefty Price Tag
Most of us don't make $200,000 in even a year but for a very lucky few, that much money can buy them the world's most exclusive handbag. An Hermes Birkin bag, valued at around $200,000 U.S. is going up...
View ArticleRob Ford subpoenaed in Sandro Lisi extortion case
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been issued a subpoena to testify in an extortion case involving his friend and former driver Alexander (Sandro) Lisi. Ford's lawyer, Dennis Morris, confirmed Friday that the...
View ArticleBrian Mulroney warns Stephen Harper to 'never count out the Liberals'
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair and Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau are formidable opponents not to be counted out ahead of the 2015 federal election, former Progressive Conservative prime minister Brian Mulroney...
View ArticleRob Ford Subpoenaed To Testify In Sandro Lisi's 'Crack' Video Extortion Case
TORONTO - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is slated to testify at his friend's "crack video" extortion case next March.Ford's lawyer confirms police served his client with a subpoena last week.The mayor's...
View ArticleThe Best Coffee Is Set To Be Discovered By Scientists
An international team of researchers on Thursday released the sequenced genome of coffee, saying it could help improve the flavour of one of the world's most popular beverages. The genome could lead to...
View ArticleCanada's Unemployment Rate Unchanged As Country Loses 11,000 Jobs
Canada turned in another disappointing performance on the jobs front in August, with StatsCan reporting a net loss of 11,000 jobs for the month. That wasn't enough to budge the unemployment rate, which...
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Rita Ora Makes Quite The Impression In Plunging Fringed Jumpsuit
All eyes were on Kim Kardashian at the GQ Men of the Year Awards earlier this week but the after-party belonged to Rita Ora thanks to a certain revealing jumpsuit. The British songstress stole the...
View ArticleSt-Roch residents demand justice for dead cyclist Guy Blouin
Residents of Quebec City’s St-Roch neighbourhood are angry and worried after Guy Blouin was run over by a police cruiser. On Thursday, they congregated at the parvise, or courtyard, of St-Roch Church,...
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