CSIS Says 130 Canadians Support Foreign Extremists, 30 In Syria
OTTAWA - A senior intelligence official says some 130 Canadians are working abroad in support of extremist activities — including about 30 in Syria alone.Michel Coulombe, director of the Canadian...
View ArticleDolphin And Orca Whale Pods Spotted In Departure Bay (VIDEO)
It seems even B.C.'s sea creatures are reveling in this gorgeous weather. A pod of dolphins and Orca whales were spotted in Departure Bay on Monday, and one lucky viewer caught the whole thing on...
View ArticleDeath investigation underway after police called to hotel
Toronto police are investigating a death after officers were called to a hotel near Highway 401 and Warden Avenue on Monday evening. Police say they were called to the Howard Johnson Inn at 22...
View ArticleI almost ran over Toronto mayor Rob Ford: Noz Kazemi
Noz Kazemi says she and her boyfriend were driving down Lougheed Highway Friday night, with her baby and dog in the car, when two men ran out in front of them as they approached North Road, one of whom...
View ArticleFDA launching $115M multimedia education campaign showing at-risk youth 'real...
WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration is using ads that depict yellow teeth and wrinkled skin to show the nation's at-risk youth the costs associated with cigarette smoking.The federal agency...
View ArticleA Colour Lover's Guide To Travel (INFORGRAPHIC)
Valentine's Day may have February all painted up in hues of reds, whites, and pinks, but take a look out your window and chances are you'll see something along the lines of pitch black nights, curtains...
View ArticleTechnology could be used to stop cellphone use behind the wheel: doctors
TORONTO - Steps must be taken to dissuade drivers from illegally using cellphones while behind the wheel to prevent the risk of injury to other motorists or pedestrians, says an editorial by two...
View ArticleDylan Benson's Baby Iver Fund Grows
VICTORIA - A fundraising drive for an unborn baby whose mother is brain dead in a Victoria hospital has grown to $100,000 as the family's plight tugs at heart strings across Canada.Dylan Benson hoped...
View ArticleTory Senator Pierre Claude Nolin urges colleagues to be less partisan
A long-serving Conservative senator is calling for his colleagues to be less partisan in the Upper Chamber just days after Justin Trudeau declared all Liberal senators were independent. Senator Pierre...
View ArticleRussian Activist Finds Giant Wooden Penis On Her Car (PHOTOS)
She must be doing something right. That's what Russian activist Katya Romanovskaya thought after she awoke last week to find a giant wooden penis chained to her car. Yes, you read that right: She found...
View ArticleHercules, boy with cerebral palsy, inspires kids' book
A young boy with the heart of a warrior has inspired a new children's book written by his school principal. Six-year-old Hercules Stergiou, named after the mythic Greek strongman, has a rare form of...
View ArticleCrown in Raymond Ellis slaying seeks 10-year sentence
The prosecution in the case of Raymond Ellis — the former Dawson student killed in a nightclub in 2005 in a case of mistaken identity — is recommending sentences of at least ten years for the two men...
View ArticleAttack on 11-year-old girls in Vancouver leads to arrest
Police have arrested a 43-year-old man and are recommending charges against him after two 11-year-old girls were attacked outside a Vancouver elementary school. The Vancouver Police Department says the...
View ArticleSnow drought bad news for Whistler, North Shore ski hills
With blue skies in the forecast, this week's cold snap is not likely to translate into more snow on the mountains, and that means skiers and boarders will have to make do with the snow that is there....
View ArticleWestJet Mulls Baggage Fees As Canadian Dollar Falls, Air Fares Rise
A tumbling loonie and rising air fare have created something of a double whammy for Canadian airline passengers as of late, and now, more fees could be on the horizon. On Tuesday, WestJet announced it...
View ArticleWorld's Most Insane Parallel Parking Job
Parallel parking isn't easy an easy task, as it can often pose a problem to many motorists (as seen in our previous video showing the best parking fails of all time)... That is, unless you're this...
View ArticleJewish General Hospital unveils new ER
Hospital officials say when the Jewish General Hospital opens the doors of its new emergency department in about two weeks, patients will be walking into the largest and most sophisticated ER of any...
View ArticleMan shot multiple times in North York rushed to hospital
A man who suffered from multiple gunshot wounds has been rushed to hospital after he was found at the scene in an area of North York lined with boutiques and restaurants. The victim was picked up on...
View ArticleB.C.'s Sean Greenwood racing skeleton on Irish Olympic team
A Vancouver-born Olympic skeleton racer is heading to Sochi, Russia, to compete for Ireland in this year's Winter Olympic Games, and his Irish mother could not be more thrilled. SibealFoyle's...
View ArticleAbdul Ali pleads guilty to disturbance on Vancouver flight
An Australian man who got drunk and went berserk on a China Southern Airlines flight to Vancouver on Sunday has pleaded guilty to causing a disturbance, and will now be deported from Canada. Abdul Zain...
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