Liberal Candidate In Hot Water Over Facebook Post
An Ottawa-area Liberal candidate has landed in hot water over remarks about the differences between men and women which appeared earlier this year on his Facebook page. Jack Uppal, the Liberal...
View ArticleTraffic and transit closures on Sunday
Parts of Yonge Street and Fort York Boulevard will be closed Sunday for the 10-kilometre Sporting Life run, while the TTC shutters intersections along Queen Street East. The run will shut down Yonge...
View ArticleVancouver police investigate homicide at Killarney home
The Vancouver Police Department has officers at the scene of a homicide at a home on E. 41st Avenue near Rupert Street. More to come.
View ArticleKashechewan First Nation re-declares flooding emergency
Kashechewan First Nation has re-declared an emergency due to flooding from the Albany River. About 681 residents living on the east side of the James Bay-area community are asked to evacuate the area,...
View Article'Orphan Black' Season 2, Episode 4 Recap: Family Ties
*** SPOILER ALERT: Please do not read on unless you've seen "Orphan Black" Season 2, Episode 4, titled "Effects Of External Conditions." (Unless you like spoilers, then go right ahead.) *** Bold...
View ArticleSlocan Lake canoe accident: 1 dead, 3 missing
One person is dead and three others missing after their canoe overturned on Slocan Lake, north of Nelson, B.C., yesterday afternoon. Slocan Lake RCMP were called At around 5:30 p.m. PT after someone...
View ArticleThi Tam Nguyen Dead: Woman Killed In East Vancouver
Vancouver police are releasing few details about a woman's weekend slaying, but they said the death was not random. Thi Tam Nguyen, 27, was found dead in her basement suite on East 41st Avenue near...
View ArticleTemporary Foreign Worker Ban Should Be Lifted For Quebec Restaurants,...
MONTREAL - The Quebec government is calling on Ottawa to lift the ban on restaurants hiring temporary foreign workers — at least when it comes to its own province.The province's immigration minister...
View ArticleCanada Sticking To Tough On Crime Approach, While U.S. Slowly Moving Away:...
WASHINGTON - A pair of newly released reports show two countries moving in opposite directions on law and order: Canada gearing up for stricter sentencing laws just as the tough-on-crime era winds down...
View ArticleChris Metallic honoured 2 years after disappearance
Mount Allison University students and community members gathered to remember Chris Metallic on what would have been his graduation weekend. Metallic was 20 when he went missing from the campus in...
View ArticleLower Mainland politicians say ambulances changes download costs on cities
VANCOUVER - A group representing 33 local British Columbia governments say changes made by the B.C. Ambulance Service are straining municipal resources because paramedic responses are now too...
View Article'Armed and dangerous' Markham man sought in Saint John
Saint John police say a man wanted over an Ontario shooting may be in the New Brunswick city. Police said Sunday that they have credible information that Sirvon Edwards, 31, of Markham, Ont., is in...
View ArticleLily Harmer-Taylor Dead In Slocan Lake Canoe Accident
NELSON, B.C. — A family friend says the woman who perished in a weekend boating accident in B.C. in which three others remained missing was an optimistic person filled with life. Dan Nicholson, a...
View ArticleRoyal Ontario Museum Reassessing Plan To Handle Two Blue Whales
WOODY POINT, N.L. - Newfoundlanders who want to keep at least one of two giant blue whales that washed ashore on the west coast of the island may get their wish.The man leading the Royal Ontario...
View ArticleKathleen Wynne narrates new ad targeting Andrea Horwath
A new campaign ad from theOntario Liberals takes aim at the record of NDP Leader Andrea Horwath, though party leader Kathleen Wynne says it is not a personal attack on her counterpart. Wynne narrates...
View ArticleCommunity of St. Paul in shock over shooting events
The community of St. Paul, 150 kilometres north of Edmonton, is still reeling over the series of violent events that occurred on Friday as residents gathered in the town's church to grieve over the...
View ArticleGirl, 9, dies in collision involving farm equipment
A young girl died in a collision in southwestern Ontario Sunday, when the car she was travelling in collided with a piece of farm equipment. Ontario Provincial Police say the collision happened shortly...
View ArticleMan suffers severe injuries in stabbing near Jane/Wilson
A man in his 20s suffered severe injuries after being stabbed in the Jane Street and Wilson Avenue area today. A Toronto EMS spokesperson told CBC News that the victim has been taken to a trauma centre.
View ArticleEx-husband of murdered mom found hanging from tree in park
The man suspected of killing an East Vancouver mother has been found dead in a park in South Vancouver. Const. Brian Montague said officers have taped off part of Gladstone Park where the body of the...
View ArticleOshawa woman charged in alleged Kensington Market hit and run
An Oshawa woman is accused of fleeing the scene of a collision in Toronto's Kensington Market that left a man with life-threatening injuries this weekend. Toronto police say that a 28-year-old man was...
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