No sign of teacher Jeffrey Boucher, missing nearly a week
Nearly a week has passed since high-school teacher Jeffrey Boucher was first reported missing in Whitby, Ont., and police say they still don’t know what happened to him. Boucher’s family called the...
View ArticleCanucks Coach John Tortorella To Have In-Person Hearing Monday
John Tortorella is about to go to Round 2, but this time his opponent isn't the Calgary Flames. Instead, the Vancouver Canucks head coach will have an in-person hearing with the National Hockey League...
View Article2 dead, 2 seriously hurt in Brampton crash
Two people have died in a crash in Brampton, Ont., while a woman and child have been taken to hospital in serious condition. The crash happened late Sunday afternoon, near Bovaird Drive West and...
View ArticleHusky, Cat Found Dead In Calgary; Donations Pour In To Help Find Suspect
Thousands of dollars are pouring in help find a suspect in connection with two animals in Calgary that were found dead in an alley with their mouth taped shut. A starved Siberian husky and dead cat...
View ArticleSome Doctors Refused To Treat Emission-Area Residents: Report
EDMONTON - Some Peace River area doctors are afraid to speak out about health impacts of oil and gas activity and in some cases have declined to treat area residents who wondered if their health...
View ArticleNon-native woman nominated for chief of B.C. band
A First Nation in northern B.C. may be moving in a radical direction after it nominated a non-Native, white woman to run for the position of chief. Pauline Goertzen is neither a member of the Ts'il Kaz...
View ArticleWorker Found Dead At Suncor Oilsands Facility
A worker at the Suncor Energy oilsands facility near Fort McMurray, Alta., has died, the company reported Sunday. In a press release, Suncor said the male employee had gone missing early Sunday....
View ArticleJulie Paskall Vigil Draws Hundreds To Surrey's Holland Park
A vigil for slain hockey mom Julie Paskall drew hundreds of people to Surrey's Holland Park on Saturday night. "We used to respect and love each other and take care of each other," her husband Al...
View ArticleRed-Tailed Hawk Is Just Chilling On This Downtown Balcony (PHOTO)
Hawks are pretty common in Canada, but the sight of one still startled a Toronto woman when she returned home Sunday. Kirthan Aujlay sent in this photo of what appears to be a massive red-tailed hawk...
View ArticleTories take aim at New Democrats ahead of byelections
Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives have begun taking shots at the third-party New Democrats in advance of a pair of pending byelections that are being hotly contested. While neither opposition party...
View ArticleHorse Tails Stolen By Thieves In Duncan, B.C.
DUNCAN, B.C. - Thieves on Vancouver Island have taken the tails off a group of horses, prompting a plea from police to watch for anyone selling horse hair.The thieves targeted a Duncan, B.C., property...
View ArticleRob Ford Staffer Emails Show Gawker Editor's First Contact
Less than an hour after Gawker editor John Cook contacted Rob Ford about the crack video, the mayor's staff were "begging" him to stay off talk radio. That's according to emails released Monday by...
View ArticleBumped British Airways passengers to get more money
British Airways has been ordered by the Canadian Transportation Agency to improve financial compensation for passengers it bumps from overbooked flights, potentially bringing the carrier in line with...
View ArticleWhistler Photo Contest Shows Off 'Deep Winter' (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Art, sport and nature combined in some spectacular images competing in this year's Whistler Blackcomb Arc'teryx Deep Winter Photo Challenge, with a professional ski photographer taking top spot. Zoya...
View ArticleFatima Houda-Pepin departs from Quebec Liberal caucus
Fatima Houda-Pépin has left the provincial Liberal caucus after being given an ultimatum about her pro-secularism stance by party leader Philippe Couillard. It’s not yet clear whether she quit or was...
View ArticleAlleged U.S. Sex Offender Hired To Care For B.C. Boy
A U.S. nurse accused of having sex with another man in front of a California stroke patient was paid $175 a day to care for a severely disabled B.C. boy. New details emerged at Torralba's detention...
View ArticleMore university grads applying to Ontario colleges
Ontario's colleges are seeing a rise in the number of applications from students with university degrees, a trend that may be fuelled by a difficult job market. Over the past five years, the number of...
View ArticleJohn Tortorella Suspended: Vancouver Canucks Coach Out For 15 Days
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The NHL suspended Vancouver Canucks coach John Tortorella without pay for 15 days and six games on Monday for his conduct after a brawl between his team and the Calgary...
View ArticleBurns Lake Sawmill Blast Anniversary Marked With Memorial
BURNS LAKE, B.C. - More than 100 people have gathered in Burns Lake, B.C., to mark the second anniversary of the sawmill explosion and fire that killed two workers.Forty-two-year-old Carl Charlie and...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan At Sundance To Announce New Film, 'Inconceivable'
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — With a film crew capturing every moment, Lindsay Lohan made a high-profile debut at the Sundance Film Festival, announcing a new film and a "fresh start." The 27-year-old, who is...
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