Child critical following ATV accident in Surrey
The B.C. Ambulance service says a child was critically injured Saturday in an ATV accident in Surrey. Paramedics say they were called to the 7800 block of 192 Street around 2 p.m. PT. The ambulance...
View ArticleRon Liepert Defeats Rob Anders In Calgary Signal Hill
CALGARY - The self-proclaimed "poster boy" for blue Conservatives went down to defeat Saturday night at the hands of a former Alberta cabinet minister.Ron Liepert defeated MP Rob Anders in the battle...
View ArticleKitimat Plebiscite Rejects Support For Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline
KITIMAT, B.C. - The residents of Kitimat, B.C. have voted against the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline project in a non-binding plebiscite.The ballot count from Saturday's vote was 1,793 opposed...
View ArticleRon Liepert Beats Rob Anders For Calgary Signal Hill Nomination
Longtime Conservative MP Rob Anders has lost the party nomination for the riding of Calgary Signal Hill riding to former Alberta finance minister Ron Liepert, the Calgary Herald reports. Anders had...
View ArticleVaisakhi Vancouver 2014 Photos
Tens of thousands of people, including politicians Justin Trudeau and Christy Clark, took in the annual Vaisakhi parade in Vancouver Saturday. Vaisakhi, one of the most significant holidays on the Sikh...
View ArticleRon Liepert Almost Guaranteed To Win MP Seat, Says Pollster
Ron Liepert, who recently defeated incumbent Rob Anders in the Calgary Signal Hill Conservative nomination, is all but guaranteed to win a seat in the House of Commons in 2015, says a Calgary pollster....
View ArticleBike stolen, boy pepper-sprayed in alleged robbery
A 14-year-old boy had his bike taken in an alleged robbery in Mississauga today, an incident in which police say the victim was also hit with pepper spray. Peel Regional Police say the robbery occurred...
View ArticleICBC ordered to pay back millions to motorists
B.C. Transportation Minister Todd Stone says he is "angry" after learning that an ICBC computer mistake led to billing errors totalling an estimated $110 million in optional insurance coverage. The...
View ArticleVancouver Heritage Home For Sale For More Than $3 Million (PHOTOS)
The Vancouver Heritage Society has released its top 10 endangered sites of the year, including West End heritage homes. And one of them is on the market. This 114-year-old house, located at 995 Bute...
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Ukraine's Got Talent: Kseniya Simonova's Sand-Art Recounts Wartime Brutality...
These tears in the sand may prove timeless. A Ukrainian artist's heart-wrenching tale of a nation under siege -- etched in ever-shifting sands -- has been viewed on YouTube more than 26 million times....
View ArticleFighting serpents, transit planning in TTC-themed board game
Sean Benham got the idea for a board game after watching the debate over transit in Toronto unfold over the last year. So he designed Subways & Serpents, a new TTC expansion-themed board game that...
View ArticleMTV Movie Awards Red Carpet 2014: Celebs Wears Fierce And Fun Dresses (PHOTOS)
It's that time of year again! The 2014 MTV Movie Awards red carpet is one of the most fun events to watch if you're a fan of fashion: not only do some of the biggest celebs in the biz show up to flaunt...
View ArticleToronto's Rachel Hannah, Guelph's Eric Gillis tops in 10K run
No one set a course record on Sunday, but a Toronto resident was the fastest woman to cross the finish line during the Yonge Street 10K. Rachel Hannah, 28, passed the finish line in just over 32...
View ArticleSIU probes fatal police-involved shooting in Aurora, Ont.
A fatal police-involved shooting in Aurora, Ont., is now under investigation by Ontario's Special Investigations Unit. According to a news release from the SIU, there was an interaction between York...
View ArticleJoffrey Dead: 'Game Of Thrones' Shocker Has Us Asking Who Killed The King?
*** SPOILERS AHEAD: DO NOT READ ON UNLESS YOU'VE SEEN SEASON 4, EPISODE 2 OF "GAME OF THRONES" *** Ding dong, the King is dead. For three seasons, "Game Of Thrones" fans have been waiting for the...
View ArticleMTV Movie Awards honours go to Jared Leto, Jonah Hill
Conan O'Brien kicked off the 22nd annual MTV Movie Awards on Sunday night with a challenge to gain 50 celebrity cameos for his opening segment, a shtick with Will Arnett that merged two categories,...
View ArticleSenate Committee Recommends Changes To Fair Elections Act
In a rare exercise of power, a Senate committee is pushing back against Stephen Harper’s Conservative government by unanimously recommending changes to the Fair Elections Act, an overhaul of electoral...
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Tooth Fairy Letter Written By Best Principal In The World
Many adults would have dismissed a Grade 3 girl's desperation over losing her tooth in the school playground. But her principal took it so seriously, he wrote a letter to the tooth fairy with the...
View ArticleNorthern Gateway B.C. Vote Should Be Next: Group
On the heels of a "no" vote by citizens of Kitimat, B.C. against the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, a campaign has begun for a possible province-wide plebiscite. Saturday's non-binding vote in the...
View ArticleOscar Pistorius cross-examined by 'pitbull' lawyer
Oscar Pistorius took the stand on Monday for another round of cross-examination by "pitbull" prosecution lawyer Gerrie Nel in the former Olympic athlete's murder trial. Pistorius, 27, is charged with...
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