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Spring storm sweeps eastern Newfoundland Spring storm sweeps eastern Newfoundland

March is going out like a lion, with a winter storm warning in effect for the Avalon and Bonavista Peninsulas.

Posted:11:17 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181655
Rating: 18166
Poster: Hyack
Mexico ousts Canada from CONCACAF Olympic qualifying Mexico ousts Canada from CONCACAF Olympic qualifying

Marco Fabian had a goal and an assist to lead Mexico to a 3-1 victory over Canada on Saturday night in the semifinals of CONCACAF's Olympic qualifying tournament.

Posted:11:15 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181539
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
Stirling-Rawdon, Ont., crowned Kraft Hockeyville 2012 winner Stirling-Rawdon, Ont., crowned Kraft Hockeyville 2012 winner

After weeks of campaigning and national voting, Canada picked the community of Stirling-Rawdon, Ont., as the Kraft Hockeyville 2012 winner.

Posted:11:13 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181497
Rating: 18150
Poster: Hyack
Justin Trudeau wins charity boxing match Justin Trudeau wins charity boxing match

Liberal MP Justin Trudeau beat Conservative Senator Patrick Brazeau in their charity boxing match in Ottawa Saturday night.

Posted:11:06 PM on Saturday
Topic: Political
Hits: 182039
Rating: 18204
Poster: Hyack
Chan wins 2nd-straight Worlds figure skating title Chan wins 2nd-straight Worlds figure skating title

Canada's Patrick Chan claimed his second consecutive world figure skating title Saturday.

Posted:11:04 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181544
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
Credit card firm breach could affect millions Credit card firm breach could affect millions

The Better Business Bureau is warning a security breach in the United States could affect Canadian consumers, especially those who hop across the border to shop.

Posted:10:49 PM on Saturday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181675
Rating: 18168
Poster: Hyack
Canucks move into first in West Canucks move into first in West

VANCOUVER - Andrew Ebbett scored the winning goal with 1:02 left in overtime as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Saturday night.

Posted:10:46 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181373
Rating: 18137
Poster: Hyack
Vancouver's 9 O'clock Gun misses mark Vancouver's 9 O'clock Gun misses mark

It used to be you could set your watch by the Nine O'clock Gun in Vancouver's Stanley Park, but as Bob Nixon reports, the city's salty air maybe responsible for the cannon's frequently imprecise timing.

Posted:6:54 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181647
Rating: 18165
Poster: Hyack
Weighing the factors in buying a warplane Weighing the factors in buying a warplane

A very fair and realistic assessment of Canada's future air combat needs.

Posted:3:04 PM on Saturday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181925
Rating: 18193
Poster: SigPig
Canucks ready to put final nail in Flames' coffin Canucks ready to put final nail in Flames' coffin

The Vancouver Canucks look to extend their longest winning streak of the season and officially eliminate the Calgary Flames from the playoff race Saturday night at Rogers Arena(CBC, CBCSports.ca, 10 p.m. ET)

Posted:11:21 AM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181421
Rating: 18142
Poster: Hyack
Canucks beat Stars to climb within 1 point of 1st in West Canucks beat Stars to climb within 1 point of 1st in West

Max Lapierre scored a goal and added two assists and Henrik Sedin added three helpers as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 in action Friday night.

Posted:9:53 PM on Friday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181502
Rating: 18150
Poster: Hyack
MPs' gold-plated pensions untouched by budget, no change before next election MPs' gold-plated pensions untouched by budget, no change before next election

So much for sharing the pain.

Posted:8:15 AM on Friday
Topic: Political
Hits: 182195
Rating: 18220
Poster: Robair
Canadian Saudi torture victim William Sampson dies Canadian Saudi torture victim William Sampson dies

Canadian William Sampson who claimed he was tortured along with three other British men in a Saudi Arabian jail a decade ago died on Wednesday, CTV News has learned.

Posted:4:14 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 182058
Rating: 18206
Poster: Strutz
Mountie charged in off-duty shooting at family home Mountie charged in off-duty shooting at family home

A Langley Mountie has been charged with careless use of a firearm after he allegedly fired his gun into the wall of his home while off duty Wednesday night.

Posted:4:11 PM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181718
Rating: 18172
Poster: Strutz
Federal budget cuts $5.2B, slashes public service Federal budget cuts $5.2B, slashes public service

The federal public service will be slashed by more than 19,000 jobs over the next three years as the Conservatives use their majority status to move towards a leaner, more efficient government and strive to create jobs and eliminate the deficit.

Posted:1:55 PM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181966
Rating: 18197
Poster: Canadaka
Gov't scraps penny, a 'currency without currency' | CTV News Gov't scraps penny, a 'currency without currency' | CTV News

The government has decided our lowest denomination coin is more trouble than it's worth, so the Royal Canadian Mint will stop distributing the penny this fall.

Posted:1:26 PM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181810
Rating: 18183
Poster: Guy_Fawkes
Elections Canada probing call complaints in 200 ridings Elections Canada probing call complaints in 200 ridings

Marc Mayrand, the head of Elections Canada, told MPs that his agency is handling 800 complaints about live and automated calls to voters that were received in 200 ridings during the last election.

Posted:1:23 PM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181595
Rating: 18160
Poster: Curtman
Polar bear shot dead after Newfoundland home break-in Polar bear shot dead after Newfoundland home break-in

A large male polar bear broke into a home in northern Newfoundland

Posted:11:46 AM on Thursday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 181726
Rating: 18174
Poster: Regina
Abandoned dog finds fame with heart-melting story Abandoned dog finds fame with heart-melting story

A year ago a traumatized dog named Fiona was living in an L.A. trash heap. But thanks to one caring couple, Fiona has not only earned a second chance in life but also YouTube fame.

Posted:9:00 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181748
Rating: 18176
Poster: Strutz
RIM and Nokia battle Apple for future of lowly SIM card RIM and Nokia battle Apple for future of lowly SIM card

Nokia threatens to withdraw around 50 SIM card-related patents from European standards body if the Apple nano-SIM replacement is approved

Posted:6:12 AM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181711
Rating: 18171
Poster: Regina
Conservatives' budget to reset retirement at age 67 Conservatives' budget to reset retirement at age 67

In first budget with a majority, Harper government will focus on job creation and changes to Old Age Security

Posted:6:07 AM on Thursday
Topic: Economics
Hits: 182031
Rating: 18204
Poster: Regina
iPad's 4G problem spreads to Sweden iPad's 4G problem spreads to Sweden

Posted:6:05 AM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181614
Rating: 18161
Poster: Regina
Japan hangs 3, in country's first executions since 2010 Japan hangs 3, in country's first executions since 2010

Posted:6:05 AM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181455
Rating: 18146
Poster: Regina
Cory Schneider, Canucks blank Colorado Cory Schneider, Canucks blank Colorado

Chris Higgins scored short-handed, Cory Schneider made 43 saves and the Vancouver Canucks continued their domination of Colorado with a 1-0 victory over the fading Avalanche in Vancouver on Wednesday.

Posted:11:39 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181565
Rating: 18157
Poster: Hyack
Toulouse gunman's father 'to sue France' Toulouse gunman's father 'to sue France'

The father of the man who killed seven people in Toulouse hires a lawyer in Algeria to sue the French police over his death, French media report.

Posted:5:51 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181825
Rating: 18183
Poster: maldonsfecht
Record gas prices hit U.S., on the rise in Canada Record gas prices hit U.S., on the rise in Canada

Gas prices are soaring in North America, and there could be more pain at the pumps this summer if the trend continues. In Canada, the average price of gas stood at $1.30 per litre on Wednesday.

Posted:5:49 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181644
Rating: 18164
Poster: Strutz
Polish man journeys from skinhead to Orthodox Jew Polish man journeys from skinhead to Orthodox Jew

A Polish man who spent his formative years as a skinhead says it wasn't easy to shed his anti-Semitic views and turn to Judaism.

Posted:5:48 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Religion
Hits: 182109
Rating: 18211
Poster: Strutz
Mothball makers ordered to change packaging Mothball makers ordered to change packaging

Health Canada is making changes to the way that mothballs are labelled, to ensure that they're used safely and kept away from children, who can easily mistake them for candies.

Posted:5:43 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181511
Rating: 18151
Poster: Strutz
Dominican teen beggars charged in child killing Dominican teen beggars charged in child killing

Police say five teenage beggars who worked as boot cleaners in the Dominican Republic have been charged with killing a 7-year-old boy who was part of their group.

Posted:5:38 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181440
Rating: 18144
Poster: Strutz
Vet who used horse to pull car from ditch guilty of cruelty Vet who used horse to pull car from ditch guilty of cruelty

A former B.C. veterinarian accused of using a horse to pull a car out of a ditch has been found guilty on two counts of animal cruelty.

Posted:5:36 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181568
Rating: 18157
Poster: Strutz
Canucks urge fans to celebrate responsibly Canucks urge fans to celebrate responsibly

Posted:4:29 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181429
Rating: 18143
Poster: snookums
Surgeon says face transplant recipient recovering well Surgeon says face transplant recipient recovering well

The lead surgeon behind what's being hailed as the most extensive face transplant ever says it was a combination of medical expertise and good luck that allowed the surgery to happen at all.

Posted:10:20 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181627
Rating: 18163
Poster: Strutz
Is Jonathan Antoine the next Susan Boyle? Is Jonathan Antoine the next Susan Boyle?

Just call it a case of deja vu. In 2009, frumpy singer Susan Boyle found overnight stardom after her performance on the reality show, "Britain's Got Talent." Now shy, badly-dressed singer Jonathan Antoine, 17, has done the same.

Posted:9:59 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Hits: 181803
Rating: 18180
Poster: Strutz
'Frothy Gunk' From Deepwater Horizon Spill Harming Corals 'Frothy Gunk' From Deepwater Horizon Spill Harming Corals

The massive oil spill that inundated the Gulf of Mexico in the spring and summer of 2010 severely damaged deep-sea corals more than 11 kilometers from the well site, a sea-floor survey conducted within weeks of the spill reveals. Although 10 more distant

Posted:9:34 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 181639
Rating: 18165
Poster: DrCaleb
Crash scatters millions of coins across Ont. highway Crash scatters millions of coins across Ont. highway

CTV Toronto - Millions of dollars in coins and a shipment of candy have been scattered across an Ontario highway following the crash of Brink's tractor-trailer that seriously injured two people.

Posted:9:31 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181484
Rating: 18148
Poster: Strutz
Australian couple stuck with $1M bill for B.C.-born baby | CTV News Australian couple stuck with $1M bill for B.C.-born baby | CTV News

Australia's foreign affairs minister is looking into the case of a Sydney couple stuck with a $1 million hospital bill after their daughter was born in Vancouver last August.

Posted:7:33 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181747
Rating: 18175
Poster: Robair
'It was like a movie,' say passengers of JetBlue captain's mid-flight outburst 'It was like a movie,' say passengers of JetBlue captain's mid-flight outburst

Posted:5:52 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181451
Rating: 18145
Poster: Regina
109 breast cancer cases missed in Quebec 109 breast cancer cases missed in Quebec

When Sylvie Marotte discovered a painful lump in her left breast, she feared the worst. But a radiologist who conducted her mammogram told her not to worry. The pain persisted and Marotte decided to get a second opinion. The results floored her -- she had

Posted:12:02 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181951
Rating: 18195
Poster: Strutz
Soldier's parents hope inquiry answers suicide questions Soldier's parents hope inquiry answers suicide questions

The parents of a Canadian soldier who committed suicide hope to finally get the answers they have been seeking for four years, with the start of a public hearing Tuesday into their son's death.

Posted:11:57 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181492
Rating: 18149
Poster: Strutz
Female Mountie taunted with dildo, sex doll: suit Female Mountie taunted with dildo, sex doll: suit

A long-awaited class action lawsuit claiming female Mounties were subjected to sexual taunts and pranks in the workplace has been filed, bringing to light new details of the shocking allegations.

Posted:11:52 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181842
Rating: 18184
Poster: Strutz
Man saws off his own foot to avoid work and continue claiming jobless benefits  | Mail Online Man saws off his own foot to avoid work and continue claiming jobless benefits | Mail Online

Long term unemployed Hans Url, 56, had just been told by job centre staff, in Mitterlabill, southern Austria, his hand-outs would stop if he did not accept the work.

Posted:7:50 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 182529
Rating: 18253
Poster: Scape
Toews urges pursuit of Anonymous after divorce details aired Toews urges pursuit of Anonymous after divorce details aired

Public Safety Minister Vic Toews acknowledges Parliament's hands may be tied when it comes to dealing with online videos attacking him. <br/> But he urged MPs not to give up their pursuit of the issue, saying threats against them in the age of...

Posted:1:43 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181611
Rating: 18162
Poster: Curtman
Ontario budget slashes spending, freezes wages\ Ontario budget slashes spending, freezes wages

The provincial government is tightening its belt and asking Ontarians to do the same with a budget that slashes spending by more than $17 billion over the next three years.

Posted:1:28 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 181851
Rating: 18185
Poster: OnTheIce
Quebec students protest against tuition hike continue Quebec students protest against tuition hike continue

Students blocked access to government buildings in at least two Quebec cities on Tuesday, with police responding by pepper-spraying one of the crowds. Police said the spray was used on protesters in Montreal who had blocked off some offices preventing

Posted:10:24 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 182034
Rating: 18203
Poster: PimpBrewski123
‘Well over 10,000' computers used in attack on NDP leadership vote

But Spanish-based company that ran electronic-voting system stresses result was not compromised

Posted:8:57 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181671
Rating: 18167
Poster: Scape
January Jones says all new moms should try eating placenta January Jones says all new moms should try eating placenta

The Mad Men actress says taking placenta capsules daily, along with eating well and taking vitamins and teas, helps her keep up her energy after giving birth to her son this past September

Posted:8:27 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Hits: 181730
Rating: 18173
Poster: Regina
Moderate earthquake shakes eastern Turkey Moderate earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 shook eastern Turkey on Monday, demolishing barns and causing some damage to mud-brick homes at a village in its epicenter, officials said.

Posted:10:44 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181456
Rating: 18146
Poster: Hyack
Canadian soccer team to Olympic qualifying semis Canadian soccer team to Olympic qualifying semis

Canada moved on to the semifinals at the CONCACAF men's soccer Olympic qualifying tournament on Monday, but a goal conceded in injury time could derail its journey to the 2012 London Games.

Posted:10:43 PM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181401
Rating: 18140
Poster: Hyack
Canucks get lucky again with shutout victory over LA Kings Canucks get lucky again with shutout victory over LA Kings

Roberto Luongo made 36 saves for his fourth shutout of the season, and Manny Malhotra scored the lone goal for the Vancouver Canucks as they edged the Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Monday night in Vancouver.

Posted:9:44 PM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181537
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
B.C. baby costs Aussie couple $1M B.C. baby costs Aussie couple $1M

An Australian couple whose daughter was born prematurely in Vancouver say they hope the Australian government will help pay the million-dollar bill.

Posted:9:43 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181602
Rating: 18160
Poster: Hyack
F-35s don't meet military's requirements, documents show F-35s don't meet military's requirements, documents show

The F-35 jet fighter fails to meet the government's own performance requirements, according to documents viewed by CBC News.

Posted:8:56 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 181783
Rating: 18179
Poster: xerxes
B.C. Liberal crosses floor, joins provincial Conservatives B.C. Liberal crosses floor, joins provincial Conservatives

Posted:3:40 PM on Monday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 181555
Rating: 18156
Poster: Canadaka
Canucks' coach confirms Daniel Sedin has concussion Canucks' coach confirms Daniel Sedin has concussion

Vancouver Canucks coach Alain Vigneault confirmed Monday that injured winger Daniel Sedin has a concussion. But the NHL club continued to stay mum on the left winger's condition, or possible return before the playoffs.

Posted:2:52 PM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181491
Rating: 18149
Poster: Hyack
Prostitution: Ontario court gives OK to brothels Prostitution: Ontario court gives OK to brothels

The landmark decision means sex workers in Ontario will be able to hire drivers, bodyguards and support staff and work indoors in organized brothels or "bawdy houses," while "exploitation" by pimps remains illegal.

Posted:1:58 PM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181861
Rating: 18187
Poster: Curtman
SNC-Lavalin CEO resigns SNC-Lavalin CEO resigns

Company outlines findings from an internal review of millions in unauthorized payments

Posted:9:02 AM on Monday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181638
Rating: 18164
Poster: Scape
Drug companies are closely watching India's drug patent case Drug companies are closely watching India's drug patent case

Posted:6:41 AM on Monday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181511
Rating: 18151
Poster: Regina
Racial hate alive in Canada, summit told Racial hate alive in Canada, summit told

While Muslims and Jews gathered in Winnipeg on the weekend to unite against hate, neo-Nazis and skinheads in other Canadian cities rallied in the streets to promote it.

Posted:6:25 AM on Monday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181512
Rating: 18151
Poster: Curtman
Tiger Woods gets elusive PGA victory Tiger Woods gets elusive PGA victory

Former champ recovers from recent injury scare to record first win in two and a half years

Posted:6:20 AM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181379
Rating: 18138
Poster: Regina
Queen stuns newlywed couple with wedding appearance Queen stuns newlywed couple with wedding appearance

John and Frances Canning were shocked when they saw the 85-year-old Queen and her husband Prince Philip walking into the room moments after they had tied the knot at Manchester Town Hall.

Posted:10:16 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181551
Rating: 18155
Poster: Hyack
Powerful 7.1-magnitude quake hits central Chile Powerful 7.1-magnitude quake hits central Chile

A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck central Chile Sunday night, the strongest and longest that many people said they had felt since a huge quake devastated the area two years ago. There were no immediate reports of deaths or major damage.

Posted:10:00 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181399
Rating: 18140
Poster: Hyack
2 new dinosaurs named after Canadians 2 new dinosaurs named after Canadians

Two new dinosaur species from Alberta, including one of the smallest adult plant-eating dinosaurs ever discovered, have been named after Canadians.

Posted:9:59 PM on Sunday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181528
Rating: 18153
Poster: Hyack
Quebec City will break ground on NHL-ready arena in September Quebec City will break ground on NHL-ready arena in September

Quebec City is expected to make an announcement today regarding the construction of a new NHL-style arena.

Posted:9:52 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181359
Rating: 18136
Poster: Hyack
NDP Cyber Attack: Party Determined To Find Electronic Voting System Hacker NDP Cyber Attack: Party Determined To Find Electronic Voting System Hacker

TORONTO - The NDP has not yet called in the police to investigate an orchestrated attempt to sabotage the electronic voting system the party used to choose a new leader.But it's not ruling out the possibility once it unmasks the hacker responsible for re

Posted:8:08 PM on Sunday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181557
Rating: 18156
Poster: Scape
James Cameron back on surface after deepest ocean dive James Cameron back on surface after deepest ocean dive

Hollywood director James Cameron has returned to the surface after plunging nearly 11km (seven miles) down to the deepest place in the ocean, the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific.

Posted:12:53 PM on Sunday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 182215
Rating: 18225
Poster: Scape
Canucks fans welcome downtown, not hooligans: Chu Canucks fans welcome downtown, not hooligans: Chu

Vancouver police chief Jim Chu assured local hockey fans in a news release they will be able to celebrate downtown during the playoffs, but no "hooliganism" will be tolerated.

Posted:11:26 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181458
Rating: 18146
Poster: Hyack
Canadiens legend Jean Béliveau released from hospital

Posted:11:22 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181377
Rating: 18138
Poster: Hyack
Haute hot dog costs $26, weighs 1 pound Haute hot dog costs $26, weighs 1 pound

The Texas Rangers are pitching a new menu item designed especially for heavy hitters: a one-pound hot dog that sells for $26.

Posted:11:19 PM on Saturday
Topic: Lifestyle
Hits: 181955
Rating: 18196
Poster: Hyack
Canada stuns U.S. in CONCACAF Olympic qualifying Canada stuns U.S. in CONCACAF Olympic qualifying

Doneil Henry and Lucas Cavallini each scored as Canada stunned the United States 2-0 at the CONCACAF men's Olympic qualifying tournament.

Posted:11:18 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181792
Rating: 18179
Poster: Hyack
Edmonton anti-racism group chases off white supremacists Edmonton anti-racism group chases off white supremacists

A group of white supremacists was forced to flee from more than 100 anti-racism protesters today in Edmonton.

Posted:11:16 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181436
Rating: 18144
Poster: Hyack
Tsunami-linked fishing boat adrift off B.C. Tsunami-linked fishing boat adrift off B.C.

A Japanese fishing boat that was washed out to sea in the March 2011 Japanese tsunami has been located adrift off the coast of B.C., according to the federal Transport Ministry.

Posted:11:14 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181469
Rating: 18147
Poster: Hyack
Northern B.C. sees near-record snowpack levels Northern B.C. sees near-record snowpack levels

Flooding forecasters are keeping an eye on snowpack levels in northern B.C. as cooler than normal temperatures have produced near-record snowpack levels in some areas.

Posted:11:09 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181539
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
Lingerie football league tryouts take place in Richmond Lingerie football league tryouts take place in Richmond

Tryouts for B.C.'s inaugural lingerie football team took place in Richmond, B.C., on Friday.

Posted:11:06 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181452
Rating: 18145
Poster: Hyack
Chris Higgins paces Canucks to OT win Chris Higgins paces Canucks to OT win

Chris Higgins had two goals, including the winner at 1:40 of overtime, and Vancouver rallied to beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Saturday night as the Canucks wrapped up their fourth straight Northwest Division crown.

Posted:10:58 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181336
Rating: 18134
Poster: Hyack
Space station safe after rocket debris close call Space station safe after rocket debris close call

A discarded chunk of a Russian rocket missed the International Space Station early Saturday. However, it came close enough to force six astronauts to seek shelter in escape capsules.

Posted:10:09 PM on Saturday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 181528
Rating: 18153
Poster: Strutz
On world stage, Obama confronts nuclear threats On world stage, Obama confronts nuclear threats

President Barack Obama is returning to the threat to American security that he calls the gravest of all: terrorists getting material for a nuclear bomb.

Posted:10:05 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181360
Rating: 18136
Poster: Strutz
Helium shortage could spell disaster Helium shortage could spell disaster

At the rate that our world is burning through helium, we could run out of the gas within 30 years. While that might bring some sad faces to balloon lovers, it could spell disaster for the medical community and other industries.

Posted:9:57 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181838
Rating: 18184
Poster: Strutz
Guilty plea in ‘Hollywood hackerazzi' theft of Scarlett Johansson nudes

Christopher Chaney, 35, of Jacksonville, Fla., broke into 50 Hollywood e-mail accounts; faces up to 60 years in prison

Posted:10:51 PM on Friday
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Hits: 181695
Rating: 18170
Poster: Regina
China to phase out prisoner organ donation China to phase out prisoner organ donation

China will abolish the transplanting of organs from executed prisoners within five years and try to spur more citizens to donate, a top health official says.

Posted:9:14 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181458
Rating: 18146
Poster: Strutz
Fishing boat lost in Japanese tsunami spotted near B.C. Fishing boat lost in Japanese tsunami spotted near B.C.

A Japanese fishing vessel that was lost during last year's tsunami has been spotted off the coast of B.C.'s Haidi Gwaii.

Posted:9:12 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181394
Rating: 18139
Poster: Strutz
Miss Universe disqualifies transgender finalist Miss Universe disqualifies transgender finalist

Miss Universe Canada has confirmed that it disqualified a B.C. pageant finalist who was recently revealed to be transgender.

Posted:9:05 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181767
Rating: 18177
Poster: Strutz
Duncan Keith suspended 5 games for elbowing Daniel Sedin Duncan Keith suspended 5 games for elbowing Daniel Sedin

The NHL suspended Chicago defenceman Duncan Keith for five games on Friday for his elbow to the head of Vancouver Canucks forward Daniel Sedin.

Posted:5:54 PM on Friday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181443
Rating: 18144
Poster: Hyack
Chimps and Bees Do It, But Is Democracy Natural? : Discovery News Chimps and Bees Do It, But Is Democracy Natural? : Discovery News

Is a true democracy a natural thing for all animals to pursue?

Posted:7:15 AM on Friday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181774
Rating: 18177
Poster: raydan
Woman receives wrong Telus bill for 10 years Woman receives wrong Telus bill for 10 years

A Telus customer who received someone else's bill for more than a decade has received an apology and financial compensation from the company for the aggravation.

Posted:11:27 PM on Thursday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 181797
Rating: 18180
Poster: Hyack
10 surprising ways water is used 10 surprising ways water is used

From beer to lightbulbs, more water is used in production of everyday goods than one might think.

Posted:11:03 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181496
Rating: 18150
Poster: Hyack
Henrik, Schneider push Canucks past Stars Henrik, Schneider push Canucks past Stars

Cory Schneider made 25 saves and stopped a penalty shot, Mason Raymond scored early in the first period and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Thursday night.

Posted:8:37 PM on Thursday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181465
Rating: 18147
Poster: Hyack
Syfy Passes on Blood & Chrome «  Spinoff Online – TV, Film and Entertainment News Daily

Posted:4:51 PM on Thursday
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Hits: 181648
Rating: 18165
Poster: Scape
Canucks' Daniel Sedin out indefinitely with head injury Canucks' Daniel Sedin out indefinitely with head injury

The Vancouver Canucks have lost their leading goal-scorer, Daniel Sedin, for an indefinite period after the winger was elbowed in the head by Chicago defenceman Duncan Keith in Wednesday's 2-1 OT loss. Keith could be handed his first-ever NHL suspenion.

Posted:1:40 PM on Thursday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181833
Rating: 18184
Poster: Hyack
Council votes 24-19 to put LRTs on Sheppard | CTV Toronto Council votes 24-19 to put LRTs on Sheppard | CTV Toronto

Toronto city council voted to install light-rail transit on Sheppard Avenue by 24 to 19 on Thursday afternoon, in a major defeat for Mayor Rob Ford.

Posted:1:10 PM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181682
Rating: 18168
Poster: OnTheIce
Runaway planets zoom at a fraction of light speed Runaway planets zoom at a fraction of light speed

Seven years ago, astronomers boggled when they found the first runaway star flying out of our galaxy at a speed of 1.5 million miles per hour. The discovery intrigued theorists, who wondered: If a star can get tossed outward at such an extreme velocity, c

Posted:11:56 AM on Thursday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181521
Rating: 18152
Poster: DrCaleb
Ornge mess sullies Ontario Health Minister's standing Ornge mess sullies Ontario Health Minister's standing

Matthews too well-regarded to go down, but the sideshow has hurt her chances of passing serious reforms to ailing system

Posted:8:45 AM on Thursday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181538
Rating: 18154
Poster: Regina
Red meat may make you happier, study finds Red meat may make you happier, study finds

Research indicates those who ate less than the recommended amount of red meat were twice as likely to be diagnosed with depression or anxiety

Posted:7:31 AM on Thursday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181499
Rating: 18150
Poster: Regina
Health Canada warns of mislabelled box of morphine Health Canada warns of mislabelled box of morphine

Health Canada issued an urgent notice to health care professionals late Wednesday after a hospital found that a box of injectable morphine also had vials labelled as isoproterenol hydrochloride.

Posted:11:55 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 181479
Rating: 18148
Poster: Strutz
Japan warns North Korea rocket may be shot down Japan warns North Korea rocket may be shot down

Japan may deploy land- and sea-based interceptor missiles ahead of North Korea's planned rocket launch next month and has not ruled out shooting down the rocket if it violates Japanese airspace, according to defence officials and media reports.

Posted:8:16 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181515
Rating: 18152
Poster: Hyack
4 rare white rhinos die suddenly in Australian zoo 4 rare white rhinos die suddenly in Australian zoo

Four rare white rhinoceroses have died in recent weeks at an Australian zoo after displaying mysterious neurological problems such as stumbling, officials said Wednesday.

Posted:8:15 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 181536
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
Poor ice conditions mean early seal hunt in Quebec Poor ice conditions mean early seal hunt in Quebec

The Fisheries Department is opening the harp seal hunt early for fishermen in Iles-de-la-Madeleine because of worsening ice conditions.

Posted:8:14 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181328
Rating: 18133
Poster: Hyack
HMCS Preserver commander stripped of command HMCS Preserver commander stripped of command

The Royal Canadian Navy has confirmed to CBC News that the commander of HMCS Preserver has been stripped of his command.

Posted:2:51 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 182138
Rating: 18214
Poster: Hyack
NFL suspends Saints coach a year for bounty program NFL suspends Saints coach a year for bounty program

Sean Payton suspended without pay for 2012 season

Posted:1:42 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 181339
Rating: 18134
Poster: Regina
Donations from Canadians steady despite economy Donations from Canadians steady despite economy

The rate at which Canadians donated their time or their money to charity remained steady in 2010 compared to 2007, despite the economic crisis and unsteady recovery, Statistics Canada reports.

Posted:9:10 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181420
Rating: 18142
Poster: Strutz
Father, stepmother charged in cold case homicide Father, stepmother charged in cold case homicide

CTV Toronto - The father and stepmother of a young girl found stuffed inside a burning suitcase nearly two decades ago have been charged with murder, Toronto police announced on Wednesday.

Posted:9:06 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181644
Rating: 18164
Poster: Strutz
Kidnapped British woman freed in Somalia after six months in captivity Kidnapped British woman freed in Somalia after six months in captivity

Woman was held in captivity for month than 6 months; her husband was killed in the attack

Posted:7:19 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181409
Rating: 18141
Poster: Regina
Sociology prof explains riot: Young people are dumb | CTV News Sociology prof explains riot: Young people are dumb | CTV News

A sociology professor says she's "going to go with the young people are dumb explanation" for why nearly 1,000 people rioted in London, Ont., early Sunday morning in the wake of St. Patrick's Day festivities.

Posted:12:41 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181580
Rating: 18158
Poster: ShepherdsDog
Two French police officers hurt during raid linked to school killings Two French police officers hurt during raid linked to school killings

French news channel says police negotiating with 24-year-old man inside house

Posted:10:54 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181332
Rating: 18133
Poster: Regina
Job seeker balks at request to provide Facebook login Job seeker balks at request to provide Facebook login

When Justin Bassett interviewed for a new job, he expected the usual questions about experience and references. So he was astonished when the interviewer asked for something else: his Facebook username and password.

Posted:10:07 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Websites
Hits: 183327
Rating: 18333
Poster: Strutz
Rare native artifact returned to B.C. Rare native artifact returned to B.C.

A centuries-old native artifact believed to have been given to British explorer James Cook by Vancouver Island natives has been returned to B.C. thanks to the largesse and perseverance of a Vancouver art collector.

Posted:7:09 PM on Tuesday
Topic: History
Hits: 181685
Rating: 18169
Poster: Hyack
Viking invaders brought mice everywhere, except Canada Viking invaders brought mice everywhere, except Canada

An international team of scientists has determined that the Viking invasions throughout the North Atlantic world more than 1,000 years ago were accompanied in almost every case by the introduction of common house mice to the newly established Norse colon

Posted:7:02 PM on Tuesday
Topic: History
Hits: 181547
Rating: 18156
Poster: Hyack
New clue may shed light on Amelia Earhart mystery New clue may shed light on Amelia Earhart mystery

A new clue in one of the 20th century's most enduring mysteries could soon uncover the fate of American aviator Amelia Earhart, who went missing without a trace over the South Pacific 75 years ago, investigators said Tuesday.

Posted:6:58 PM on Tuesday
Topic: History
Hits: 181732
Rating: 18174
Poster: Hyack
Saudi Arabia sending women to Olympics for 1st time Saudi Arabia sending women to Olympics for 1st time

A Saudi Arabian newspaper says Crown Prince Nayef has approved plans for the ultra conservative Muslim country to send female athletes to the Olympics for the first time at the London Games.

Posted:6:51 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181422
Rating: 18142
Poster: Hyack
Canada Post to release stamps to mark Titanic anniversary Canada Post to release stamps to mark Titanic anniversary

Five stamps commemorating the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic will be released by Canada Post on April 5.

Posted:6:50 PM on Tuesday
Topic: History
Hits: 181534
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
'Miracle' to be alive after car crushed by tractor-trailer 'Miracle' to be alive after car crushed by tractor-trailer

CTV Toronto - A woman who survived a grisly crash on an Ontario highway says it was a miracle she escaped alive after a tractor-trailer overturned and landed on top of her car.

Posted:6:45 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 180621
Rating: 18062
Poster: Hyack
Gas retailers fined for fixing pump prices in Ontario Gas retailers fined for fixing pump prices in Ontario

Three companies have been fined for fixing the price of gasoline in Kingston and Brockville between May and November in 2007.

Posted:6:31 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181471
Rating: 18147
Poster: Hyack
Ontario builds first bridge for animals near Sudbury Ontario builds first bridge for animals near Sudbury

A multi-million-dollar wildlife overpass has been completed on a soon-to-be-opened stretch of highway south of Sudbury.

Posted:6:21 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181486
Rating: 18150
Poster: Hyack
Canada urged to segregate elderly prisoners Canada urged to segregate elderly prisoners

Nevada's True Grit program offers a segregated facility and age-appropriate activities for the growing number of greying inmates. It's early days but health costs are down and more prisoners are earning parole. Should Canada follow suit?

Posted:6:16 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181718
Rating: 18173
Poster: Hyack
New Amelia Earhart search gets Clinton's support New Amelia Earhart search gets Clinton's support

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is meeting with scientists and historians as they launch a new search for American aviator Amelia Earhart, who disppeared while flying with her navigator over the South Pacific 75 years ago.

Posted:6:14 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181667
Rating: 18167
Poster: Hyack
Spring equinox signals celebration of Persian new year Spring equinox signals celebration of Persian new year

Today marks not only the beginning of spring but also the start of a new year for the more than 300 million people around the world who celebrate Nowroz, the Persian holiday whose name translates as new day in English.

Posted:6:02 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 181495
Rating: 18150
Poster: Hyack
Albert Einstein archives go online Albert Einstein archives go online

Posted:6:00 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 181762
Rating: 18177
Poster: Hyack
Huge ID theft operation busted in B.C. Huge ID theft operation busted in B.C.

Burnaby RCMP say they've busted a huge identity theft operation covering the entire Metro Vancouver area after finding tens of thousands of stolen credit cards at a local residence.

Posted:5:57 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 181709
Rating: 18171
Poster: Hyack
Canadian spring brings a tale of 2 climates Canadian spring brings a tale of 2 climates

The first day of spring brings a tale of two climates to Canada, with snow falling in parts of the West and summer-like weather in central Canada.

Posted:5:56 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181355
Rating: 18136
Poster: Hyack
B.C. approves Jumbo Glacier Mountain ski resort B.C. approves Jumbo Glacier Mountain ski resort

The B.C. government has approved development of the Jumbo Glacier Alpine Resort, a controversial year-round ski resort 55 kilometres west of Invermere, B.C.

Posted:5:54 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181335
Rating: 18134
Poster: Hyack
Military headstone for air force officer not accepted by city bylaw Military headstone for air force officer not accepted by city bylaw

Posted:2:35 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 181814
Rating: 18181
Poster: MetroTO
NDP leadership hopeful Cullen talks coalition, joint candidates NDP leadership hopeful Cullen talks coalition, joint candidates

If it works, card-carrying New Democrats, Liberals and Greens would gather in their constituency to choose a single candidate from one of the parties to run head-on against the Conservative. By avoiding a split vote at the polls, the Tory could more easil

Posted:1:25 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181437
Rating: 18144
Poster: Curtman
Craig Scott ‘humbled and exhilarated' to fill Layton's seat in Commons

Newly elected Toronto-Danforth MP hopes to provide effective opposition to Harper and bring environmental issues to the fore

Posted:12:32 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 181422
Rating: 18142
Poster: Canadaka
A Miracle on Hwy. 403 A Miracle on Hwy. 403

An amazing story of survival in a potentially fatal accident on Hwy. 403 in Mississauga.

Posted:7:34 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181673
Rating: 18167
Poster: MetroTO
Ontario Liberals go all in on casinos Ontario Liberals go all in on casinos

Posted:7:02 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 181468
Rating: 18147
Poster: Regina
Leak discovered at nuclear plant Leak discovered at nuclear plant

Posted:1:24 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181426
Rating: 18143
Poster: Hyack
Richmond Hospital staff rise to M*A*S*H* moment in wake of windstorm power failure Richmond Hospital staff rise to M*A*S*H* moment in wake of windstorm power failure

Posted:1:12 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181543
Rating: 18154
Poster: Hyack
Vancouver tenants under eviction order seek ruling from Residenial Tenancy Branch Vancouver tenants under eviction order seek ruling from Residenial Tenancy Branch

Posted:1:07 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 181313
Rating: 18131
Poster: Hyack


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