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Foothills Hospital Home Lottery Dream Home Winner Plans To Move To Calgary

Lyndsey Primrose from Edmonton has won the Foothills Hospital Home Lottery dream home, and she has her daughter's faulty appendix to thank. She bought a ticket for the lottery after her daughter landed...

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Pan Am Games Torch Relay Begins, Chris Hadfield To Carry Flame Through...

TORONTO - The Pan Am Games torch relay begins its 41-day journey through Ontario today, with torchbearer and Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield helping to fan the flames of excitement ahead of the...

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Which Industries Are Bleeding Jobs And Which Are Hiring In Canada?

Nearly one out of every 20 oil, gas and mining jobs in Canada disappeared over the past year, according to new survey data from Statistics Canada. The sector shed about 10,400 jobs — or 4.5 per cent of...

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Entrepreneurship In Canada Ranks 2nd In World, Report Says

Canada is second only to the U.S. in levels of entrepreneurial activity, beating most G7 countries and much of the developed world. That's the conclusion of the Centre for Innovation Studies in...

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Vancouver Heritage Apartment Stands The Test Of Time

They sure don’t make these like they used to. Built in 1927, the charm and elegance of the Queen Charlotte Apartments in Vancouver’s West End still stand the test of time. Its cage elevator is one of...

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RCMP Class-Action Suit Sought By Female Mounties Alleging Discrimination

VANCOUVER - At age 22, Quebec native Joanne Mayer was greeted at her first RCMP posting in Gibsons, B.C., with a handshake and a blunt statement from the sergeant: "We don't think women should be in...

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Digital Mass Atrocity Prevention Lab Wants To Use Social Media To Fight...

MONTREAL - A Montreal-based human rights think-tank wants to fight jihadist groups on their own online turf, saying it's time to push back against the propaganda.Kyle Matthews, who heads Concordia...

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Residential School Deaths Need More Study: Truth And Reconciliation Commission

The commission that has spent five years examining one of the darkest chapters in Canada's history is winding up its work with a key question left unanswered — exactly how many aboriginal children died...

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Mohamed Fahmy Tries To Separate Himself From Employer

Prosecutors are set to begin closing arguments Monday in the retrial of Mohamed Fahmy on widely-denounced terror charges.But as the case inches closer to a verdict, the Canadian journalist says he...

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Meet Bora.vs.Bora: Capturing Toronto From Unexpected Angles

This week's photographer Bora.vs.Bora. takes photos of Toronto from unexpected angles. Here he is in his own words. Hello, my name is Bora. I have been working in the creative field for over 15 years...

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Mike Duffy Returns To Court As Colleagues Await Different Kind Of Justice In...

OTTAWA - At the Ottawa courthouse, a suspended senator's criminal trial continues.Up the street, on Parliament Hill, a different system of justice is unfolding for senators apparently caught up in some...

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Raft Carrying 6 Capsizes On Bow River, Woman Rescued From Frigid Water

A lazy float on Calgary's Bow River Sunday afternoon turned into a harrowing rescue situation, after a raft carrying six people capsized. The raft flipped after striking a bridge abutment early in the...

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20 Stunning Vintage Photos Of Marilyn Monroe

Happy birthday, Marilyn Monroe! Today, June 1, would have been the original Hollywood bombshell's 89th birthday, and we want to celebrate. As the story goes, back in 1945 a photographer snapped a photo...

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‘Unluckiest. Recovery. Ever': U.S. Beats Canada On Jobs By Biggest Margin In...

It wasn’t that long ago that Canadians were congratulating themselves, however quietly, on weathering the Great Recession better than most developed nations — and especially better than the U.S., where...

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American Apparel Only Aims To Dress 3 Types Of Women

It's no secret American Apparel has its issues, but the label's new CEO, Paula Schneider, is working to iron out the kinks (kind of). According to the Washington Post, the LA-based company is making...

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Sodium In Pasta Sauce, Ranked

Digesting The Label is a series that takes a look at what exactly is in the food that we're buying and eating from a nutritional standpoint. Every two weeks, we'll examine a food and help determine...

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John Oliver Flays FIFA All Over Again On 'Last Week Tonight'

It wasn't long ago that John Oliver flogged FIFA's corrupt body for all to see. Now, the host of "Last Week Tonight" is doing it all over again following the arrests of 14 officials on corruption...

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10 Things To Know About Anxiety Disorders

All of us experience anxiety from time to time, but anxiety disorders represent a more severe category of mental distress — one that can have long-term effects on our physical and mental health. If...

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Caitlyn Jenner Makes Her Debut On Vanity Fair

World, meet Caitlyn Jenner. The woman formerly known as Bruce Jenner has officially made her debut with a stunning Vanity Fair cover. Shot by Annie Leibovitz, the photo (accompanied by the statement...

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Truth And Reconciliation Commission Chair: Confront Ugly Truth Of Residential...

OTTAWA - The chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission into Canada's residential schools system says Canadians must not permit discomfort with the past to shield them from the truth.Rather,...

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