Federal Election 2015: Trudeau Releases New Ad As Anticipated Election Call...
TORONTO — Justin Trudeau is fighting back against Tory suggestions that he is not ready to become prime minister. In a new television commercial to be aired next week, Trudeau is seen speaking directly...
View ArticleSgt. Tatyana Danylyshyn, Canadian Reservist, Places 1st At International...
Sgt. Tatyana Danylyshyn won the international Bisley shooting competition in England. A Canadian Army reservist from Vancouver Island didn't miss as she put first place in the cross hairs at an...
View ArticleTaylor Swift In Vancouver: Star Wows BC Place
Global sensation Taylor Swift charmed BC Place on Saturday night, though it was hardly a tough gig in front of 45,000 screaming, adoring fans. The mega pop star made them feel like they were old...
View ArticleHarper Frames Re-Election Pitch On Economy, Security, And Leadership
Stephen Harper's Conservatives set out on the campaign trail Sunday with a goal to frame their re-election pitch to voters on three pillars — leadership, national security and the economy. In his first...
View ArticleStephen Harper, The No Surprises Leader, Playing To Win Yet Again
If Stephen Harper's rivals want to do some game analysis of what they're up against on the campaign trail, they should review the footage of his late May visit to Nova Scotia. Here was the consummate...
View ArticleB.C. Tour Bus Crash Passengers Released From Hospital
CHASE, B.C. — All 57 people who were rushed to hospital after a tour bus crash in British Columbia's Interior have been released. Interior Health spokesman Karl Hardt says 56 people were released from...
View Article7 Things That Change As Soon As An Election Is Called
The federal election campaign is officially underway. Here's what changes: 1) Spending limits: The parties and candidates are limited in how much they can spend. Parties will be able to spend more than...
View ArticleKathleen Wynne Calls For Defeat Of Harper Government
OTTAWA — Kathleen Wynne wasted no time Sunday flexing Ontario's electoral muscle, wading into the federal election on Day 1 of the marathon campaign to call for the defeat of Stephen Harper's...
View ArticleOntario Hit With Intense Rain And Hail Storms On Sunday #OnStorm
Severe wet weather put a damper on long weekend plans Sunday afternoon, as parts of Southern Ontario were hit with heavy rainfall and even hail. Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm...
View ArticleTrudeau Kicks Off Campaign With Pitch To Canada's Middle Class
Justin Trudeau's bid to restore his Liberal party's lost electoral lustre is underway — and it has its sights set squarely on Canada's shrinking middle class. As he kicked off his election campaign in...
View ArticleBlue Jays And Royals Square Off In Heated Game
TORONTO — On the field, tempers flared between the Toronto Blue Jays and Kansas City Royals, but no punches were thrown. In the aftermath of the Blue Jays' 5-2 victory Sunday, there were plenty of...
View ArticleVancouver Fentanyl Overdose Leaves Teen On Life Support
VANCOUVER — A teenage boy is on life support after a suspected fentanyl overdose in Vancouver. Police spokesman Brian Montague says in a release that two boys, aged 16 and 17, lost consciousness in a...
View ArticleKarrueche Tran Dresses Down - And Up - For Toronto Clothing Drive, Caribana...
We have a little crush on Karrueche Tran, we admit it. And we're definitely not the only ones. So when the model touched down in Toronto this past week, she dazzled fans and did it while doing some...
View ArticleKevin Vickers Receives Order Of New Brunswick
FREDERICTON — Kevin Vickers, the former sergeant-at-arms in Parliament, has been named a recipient of the Order of New Brunswick for his role in stopping a shooting spree by Michael Zehaf-Bibeau last...
View ArticleFederal Election 2015 Seat Projections: It's NDP Versus Tories As Campaign...
Even with a campaign that will last twice as long as usual, Justin Trudeau's Liberals appear to be too far behind to win. At the starting gate of Canada's 42nd federal election, the numbers suggest the...
View ArticleVancouver Pride Parade 2015: Event Draws Politicians, Massive Crowds
Another year, another massive pride parade takes the streets of Vancouver by colourful storm. On Sunday afternoon, hundreds of thousands of people flocked to the city's West End for the annual...
View ArticleTornado Touches Down In Southwestern Ontario
TEVIOTDALE, Ont. — Weather experts say a tornado ripped through a southwestern Ontario community Sunday night, tearing the roof from a bungalow and damaging several police cars. Environment Canada...
View ArticleStephen Harper: Economic Downturn Is Only Temporary
Stephen Harper made an effort on the campaign trail Monday to reassure Canadians about their limping economy, insisting that hurdles like the sliding price of crude oil have caused only momentary...
View ArticleFederal Election 2015: Pros And Cons Of A Summer Campaign
It's summertime — and the campaigning won't be so easy. It's unusual, to be sure, for federal election candidates to be out drumming up votes in the summer. Only about a half-dozen federal campaigns in...
View ArticleFentanyl Overdoses Suspected In B.C. Long Weekend Deaths
VANCOUVER - Police say fentanyl is suspected in the overdose deaths of two people in the Vancouver area over the long weekend. A 17-year-old boy was taken off life support and died after taking what is...
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