Shortage of bladder cancer drug could be tragic for patients, doctor says
TORONTO - Bladder Cancer Canada says it is deeply concerned about the shortage of a drug critical to treating the common malignancy, which will be diagnosed in about 8,000 Canadians this year.The...
View ArticleHome Depot says Canadians could be affected by security breach
Home Depot has confirmed its payment data systems, including those at its Canadian stores, have been breached. In a statement late Monday, the do-it-yourself retailer said customers who used credit or...
View ArticleRussian military plane circles HMCS Toronto in Black Sea
Russia'sĀ military acted in an "unnecessarily provocative"Ā manner when its aircraft circled a Canadian ship in the Black Sea on Sunday, says Canada's minister of national defence. "The acts perpetrated...
View ArticleStudy: Lung cancer screening may benefit heavy smokers after age 65 but comes...
WASHINGTON - Some current or former heavy smokers may benefit from a new lung cancer test even if they're 65 or older ā although they experience more false alarms, suggests an analysis that comes as...
View ArticleStabbing sends 2 people to trauma centre
Two people have been taken to a trauma centre after an apparent stabbing near Danforth Avenue and Main Street on Monday. Paramedics say that one patient was without vital signs at the time of...
View ArticleNatrel milk pulled from shelves after problem at plant discovered
The Agropur dairy company said it has found what led to problems with its milk production in the past weeks. CBC received dozens of complaints about Natrel milk going bad, weeks before theĀ expiry date....
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The 'DuckTales' Theme With Real Ducks Is How It Was Meant To Be Heard (VIDEO)
Ask any millennial, and it's likely they watched "DuckTales" as kids. They remember greedy miser Scrooge McDuck and his great-nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie, and an opening sequence that summarized...
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Channing Tatum TIFF 2014: 'Foxcatcher' Star Makes Fans Swoon On Red Carpet...
Have no fear, Channing Tatum is here at TIFF 2014. The handsome actor showed up for the red carpet premiere of "Foxcatcher" on Monday in a dapper three-piece suit. And you're welcome, ladies. Channing...
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Truck Spills Massive Load Of Green Beans On Surrey Highway (PHOTOS)
Oops, looks like someone spilled the beans. A truck carrying a massive load of green beans tipped over on a B.C. highway on Monday, and Twitter user Jeff Forsythe captured the peculiar scene....
View ArticleViggo Mortensen TIFF 2014: 'Eastern Promises' Star Is A Sexy Beast
There's been a lot of good-looking men at this year's 2014 Toronto International Film Festival, but none of them can compare to the sexy beast that is Viggo Mortensen. "The Lord of the Rings" actor...
View ArticleCotton Candy Grapes And 8 Other Unusual Fruit And Vegetable Hybrids
Cronuts aren't the only hybrid food gaining attention (and popularity) these days. In addition to recent combinations like Wonuts and Quesaritos, it seems more produce is also being combined to make...
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Keira Knightley Is TIFF's 2014 Best-Dressed Celebrity In Chanel
We realize that the Toronto Film Festival isn't over yet, but we just found our best-dressed gal of TIFF 2014: Keira Knightley. The "Atonement" actress walked the TIFF 2014 red carpet on Tuesday...
View ArticleNew Afton mine spill in Kamloops small and contained
Crews at New Gold's New Afton mine just south of Kamloops are cleaning up after a tailings pond spill. The company says 16 cubic metres of slurry leaked last night from a pipe valve linking one side of...
View ArticleMarijuana use by teens linked with problems in young adulthood
Frequent pot use by teens is linked to a greater likelihood of incomplete education, suicide attempts and other harmful effects, say researchers in Australia and New Zealand, who suggest theirĀ findings...
View ArticleToronto mayoral debate: Candidates face off
Toronto's mayoral hopefuls are squaring off in a debate at a seniors' facility in North York hosted by theĀ National Congress of Italian-Canadians. The debate between Rob Ford, John Tory, Olivia Chow...
View ArticleNew Afton Mine In Kamloops, B.C. Sees Small Tailings Pond Spill
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A broken valve between two tailings ponds at the New Afton gold and copper mine in Kamloops, B.C., has resulted in a spill of about 16 cubic metres of mine slurry.B.C. Environment...
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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau TIFF 2014: Actor Is A Fox On The Red Carpet
What a fox! A winter fox, that is. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau looked clean-cut and handsome at the TIFF 14 premiere of his film "A Second Chance" on Tuesday evening. The "Game of Thrones" actor usually...
View ArticleUnion to pay legal fees of accused Montreal firefighters
The union representing Montreal firefighters will pay for the legal costs of its members who have been criminally charged. The Montreal Firefighters Association made the promise today, three weeks...
View ArticleMount Polley: B.C. orders mine to stop discharging effluent
The B.C. Ministry of the Environment has ordered the Mount Polley mine northeast of Williams Lake, B.C. to stop discharging effluent into Hazeltine Creek. The provincial order comes only a day after...
View ArticleMohan Dori, 21, identified as man shot dead in Brampton
A 21-year-old Brampton man has been identified as the victim of the latest homicide in Peel Region. Mohan Dori died in hospital Sunday, after he was shot outside Brampton Towers on Charolais Boulevard....
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