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Seabed off B.C. islands to be protectedEnvironmental | 206603 hits | 7:36 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
The federal government has announced plans to expand protection for an area off British Columbia's northern coast known among conservationists as the "Galapagos of the North." Driver airlifted after truck rollover in Delta, B.C.Misc CDN | 206713 hits | 7:34 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
A truck driver has been airlifted to hospital after his rig rolled over at the intersection of Highway 91 and Highway 99 in Delta, B.C., on Monday at around 12:30 p.m. Victim's parents concerned sex offender leaving townLaw & Order | 206722 hits | 7:29 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Family members of a teenage girl who died under mysterious circumstances in March say they're concerned about the rumoured travel plans of a convicted sex offender connected to the case. Stand-off continues at Surrey rooming houseLaw & Order | 206658 hits | 7:24 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Police negotiators in Surrey, B.C., are still in a stand-off with an armed suspect holed up in a Cloverdale rooming house. Bettman hints at NHL return to Winnipeg, Quebec CitySports | 206680 hits | 7:22 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Gary Bettman seems more open than ever to bringing NHL franchises back to Winnipeg and Quebec City. Alanis Morissette marries rapper SouleyeArts & Entertainment | 207409 hits | 7:19 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Here's something you oughta know: Canadian pop star Alanis Morissette is off the market.Science will win out over religion, says Hawking
Renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking says science and religion are fundamentally incompatible -- and the former will always come out on top.
Science | 207407 hits | 5:10 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking says science and religion are fundamentally incompatible -- and the former will always come out on top.Secondhand smoke linked to psychiatric illness
It's well-known that smoking and secondhand smoke are dangerous to our health, but are they also harmful to our mental health? A new study suggests they might be.
Health | 206721 hits | 5:08 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
It's well-known that smoking and secondhand smoke are dangerous to our health, but are they also harmful to our mental health? A new study suggests they might be.
One person unaccounted for in Texas gas explosion
Two emergency management officials say one person remains missing after a natural gas line exploded southwest of Dallas.
Misc World | 206598 hits | 4:38 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Two emergency management officials say one person remains missing after a natural gas line exploded southwest of Dallas. Commission to consider military death benefit issueMilitary | 207062 hits | 8:09 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Canadian Human Rights Commission is examining whether Ottawa discriminates against families of single soldiers killed overseas by excluding them from a quarter-million dollar death benefit. Teen tourist dies after suspension bridge fallMisc CDN | 207523 hits | 8:07 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
A California teenager has died after plunging more than 30 metres from a platform at a North Vancouver tourist attraction. Leamington, Ont. cleaning up after tornadoMisc CDN | 206795 hits | 7:52 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
The mayor of Leamington, Ont., says the town will be picking up the pieces for weeks to come following Sunday's pre-dawn storms that packed a tornado and a downburst. 'Sexsomnia' may be more common than thought: studyStrange | 207254 hits | 7:48 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Is it possible to have sex while fully asleep? Canadians researchers say yes and that it happens a lot more frequently than many may have thought.Suicide bombers attack Afghan police compound
At least three suicide bombers attacked a police training centre Monday in southern Afghanistan's largest city, but the assailants were killed before they could inflict any casualties, officials said.
Misc World | 206699 hits | 7:46 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
At least three suicide bombers attacked a police training centre Monday in southern Afghanistan's largest city, but the assailants were killed before they could inflict any casualties, officials said.Iranian Red Crescent to send 2 humanitarian aid ships to Gaza
The Iranian Red Crescent will send two ships carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip at the end of the week, the Iranian news portal Press TV said on Monday.
The Iranian Red Crescent will send two ships carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip at the end of the week, the Iranian news portal Press TV said on Monday.Iranian speedboats versus Israeli nukes
Iran is ready for it's speedboat navy to take on the Israeli fleet.
"Iran's navy forces are ready to escort the peace flotilla to Gaza with all their powers and capabilities," said Ali Shirazi of Iran's Revolutionary Guards.
Iran is ready for it's speedboat navy to take on the Israeli fleet.
"Iran's navy forces are ready to escort the peace flotilla to Gaza with all their powers and capabilities," said Ali Shirazi of Iran's Revolutionary Guards. Parliament could shut down early, fall election likely
Government and opposition MPs are targeting an early adjournment for Parliament's summer recess, with a leading pollster and one of the most politically savvy NDP MPs saying a fall election call is likely, possibly before the scheduled return in September Chrysler recalls nearly 600,000 vehicles
As many as 284,831 Chrysler Town and Country minivans and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans for model years 2008 and 2009 could develop a problem in the electrical system that could cause a short circuit in the latch for the sliding door, which could cause a f 11 soldiers injured as tank cannon fires on N.B. base
Military police are investigating what caused the main gun on a Leopard tank to unexpectedly fire a blank round, injuring 11 people at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown in New Brunswick.Israel navy kills four Palestinian 'militants' off Gaza
Israel's navy has shot and killed four Palestinians wearing diving gear off the Gaza coast, officials say.
Misc World | 206737 hits | 12:18 AM on Monday | posted by Hyack
Israel's navy has shot and killed four Palestinians wearing diving gear off the Gaza coast, officials say. Forgotten hero saved day for Canada in 1813
As Canada prepares to mark the bicentennial of the War of 1812, a historian is urging long-overdue recognition for a "virtually unknown" hero whose stunning exploits during the "pivotal" Battle of Stoney Creek, he says, should rank Sgt. Alexander Fraser aN. Korea threatens S. Korea for hauling it to UN
SEOUL, South Korea � North Korea threatened Sunday to retaliate against South Korea for taking it to the UN Security Council over the deadly sinking of a warship, calling the action an "intolerable provocation."
Misc World | 206773 hits | 11:58 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
SEOUL, South Korea � North Korea threatened Sunday to retaliate against South Korea for taking it to the UN Security Council over the deadly sinking of a warship, calling the action an "intolerable provocation."Regrouped Blackhawks deliver Game 5 victory
The way Philadelphia Flyers defenceman Chris Pronger minimized the Chicago Blackhawks top line in the first four games of the Stanley Cup final, it was a shocking turn of events to see him struggle in Game 5.
The way Philadelphia Flyers defenceman Chris Pronger minimized the Chicago Blackhawks top line in the first four games of the Stanley Cup final, it was a shocking turn of events to see him struggle in Game 5. Quinn acquittal spurs demand for justice system reformLaw & Order | 207057 hits | 9:42 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Days after Katherine Quinn was acquitted in the murder of 16-year-old Matthew Martins, outraged activists took to the street calling for changes to the criminal justice system.2 men arrested at NY airport on terror charges: FBI
They were recorded talking jihad against their fellow Americans. But they hadn't talked the jihadists into accepting them.
Law & Order | 206638 hits | 9:33 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
They were recorded talking jihad against their fellow Americans. But they hadn't talked the jihadists into accepting them. Canadian soldier killed by IED in AfghanistanMilitary | 207064 hits | 9:29 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Canadian Press - Another Canadian soldier has been killed in Afghanistan. Opinion The Truth about BC Health Spending, Made Easy
It's static and under control. So why do so many, like The Globe's Jeffrey Simpson, spout the opposite?Normandy ceremonies mark 66th anniversary of D-Day
Veterans and those grateful for their sacrifices have marked the 66th anniversary of the D-Day landings, remembering the invasion that turned the tide of the Second World War.
Military | 206905 hits | 5:55 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Veterans and those grateful for their sacrifices have marked the 66th anniversary of the D-Day landings, remembering the invasion that turned the tide of the Second World War.U.S.�s $13 Trillion Debt Poised to Overtake GDP
President Barack Obama is poised to increase the U.S. debt to a level that exceeds the value of the nation�s annual economic output, a step toward what Bill Gross called a �debt super cycle.�
President Barack Obama is poised to increase the U.S. debt to a level that exceeds the value of the nation�s annual economic output, a step toward what Bill Gross called a �debt super cycle.�Thomas apologizes for saying Jews don't belong in Israel
White House correspondent, 89, issues statement apologizing for anti-Jewish statements that provoked storm in US, saying her comments that Jews should 'get the hell out' of Israel 'do not reflect belief in need for mutual respect and tolerance'
Misc World | 206868 hits | 4:54 PM on Sunday | posted by tritium
White House correspondent, 89, issues statement apologizing for anti-Jewish statements that provoked storm in US, saying her comments that Jews should 'get the hell out' of Israel 'do not reflect belief in need for mutual respect and tolerance'Iran's navy offers to escort Gaza ships
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards are ready to provide a military escort to cargo ships trying to break Israel's blockade of Gaza, a representative of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday.
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards are ready to provide a military escort to cargo ships trying to break Israel's blockade of Gaza, a representative of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday. Protesters call for boycott of Israeli productsMisc CDN | 206694 hits | 2:40 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Members of the Palestine Solidarity Network were joined by handful of other protesters calling on the public to boycott Israeli-made products; the push coming after Israeli commandos boarded another ship delivering aid to Gaza Saturday. CTV Edmonton honoured for Rink of DreamsMisc CDN | 206891 hits | 2:38 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Western Association of Broadcaster recognized CTV Edmonton at their annual awards ceremony Saturday night; awarding the station with a gold medal for the Rink of Dreams project. AHS apologizes to cancer patient waiting for treatmentHealth | 206754 hits | 2:35 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Even though Ann Reynar will continue to wait for chemotherapy at the Cross Cancer Institute to treat her stage four colon cancer; she says she feels a little better now that Alberta Health Services finally apologized for the situation. Horse-drawn hearse service opens in VancouverStrange | 207209 hits | 2:33 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
For those who want to take their last ride in style, a Vancouver horse-drawn carriage company is now servicing funerals. Friends defend teacher facing child porn chargesLaw & Order | 206770 hits | 2:29 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Friends and family are defending a popular teacher at a Vancouver boarding school after he was arrested on child pornography charges. Canada sending floating boom, scientists to GulfEnvironmental | 206794 hits | 2:26 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canada is sending half of its ocean boom to the Gulf of Mexico to help U.S. authorities deal with the massive oil cleanup effort. CFIA warns of undeclared milk in some Uncle Ben's riceHealth | 206865 hits | 2:25 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to milk proteins not to consume certain Uncle Ben's Bistro Express products. Two men stabbed in downtown VancouverLaw & Order | 206672 hits | 2:23 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Police say a fight broke out in a parking lot in the 700-block of Pacific Boulevard at around 1 a.m., shortly after the ship docked. A 27-year-old Abbotsford man and a 28-year-old Victoria man were stabbed multiple times. Teacher, a former Winnipegger, dies trying to help studentsLaw & Order | 206745 hits | 1:22 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
A former Winnipeg man has died trying to break up a fight between two of his students. Pedestrian fatally hit by trainMisc CDN | 206652 hits | 1:19 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Police are investigating after a woman was fatally hit by a train.5 killed in heavy storms sweeping through U.S. Midwest
Tornadoes and thunderstorms swept through the Midwest overnight, destroying dozens of homes and upending school buses and police cars in one miles-long trail of destruction in Ohio, and ripping off siding on a nuclear plant in Michigan. At least five peop
Misc World | 206744 hits | 1:17 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Tornadoes and thunderstorms swept through the Midwest overnight, destroying dozens of homes and upending school buses and police cars in one miles-long trail of destruction in Ohio, and ripping off siding on a nuclear plant in Michigan. At least five peop Bill to crack down on 'crooked' immigration firmsMisc CDN | 206661 hits | 1:14 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney will table legislation this week aimed at cracking down on what he calls "unscrupulous" immigration consultants who prey on those who seek a better life in Canada. Tory senator blasts Harper's elected Senate plan
Prime Minister Stephen Harper's proposal to create a democratically elected Senate hit a speed bump Thursday when a Conservative-appointed senator spoke out against the idea.
The Chinese fighter jet is based on the Soviet T10K training aircraft, which China received from Ukraine. Chinese engineers found it very difficult to solve the problem of folding wings of deck-based fighter jets. Now the problem has been solved.Fidel Castro claims US sank South Korean ship
US NAVY commandos sank a South Korean warship in March in order to blame North Korea, raise tensions and convince Japan to keep US forces in Okinawa, Fidel Castro has claimed.
US NAVY commandos sank a South Korean warship in March in order to blame North Korea, raise tensions and convince Japan to keep US forces in Okinawa, Fidel Castro has claimed.US high school ends 'Beat the Jew' game
Seven seniors at a Southern California high school are facing disciplinary action for participating in a game called Beat the Jew, in which losers were subjected to "incineration" or "enslavement", a school administrator says.
Misc World | 206913 hits | 10:29 AM on Sunday | posted by commanderkai
Seven seniors at a Southern California high school are facing disciplinary action for participating in a game called Beat the Jew, in which losers were subjected to "incineration" or "enslavement", a school administrator says. Author chronicles military life in deadly Afghan valleyMilitary | 206901 hits | 7:58 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Some call it the Valley of Death.
Otherwise known as the Korengal Valley, it's an isolated area in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province.Back to Canada News
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