Category Archives: Canada

VICTORIA - A reclusive reptile that has been living in a storm drain below the streets of Victoria now has a new home. A tweet posted Thursday night by the City of Victoria shows a city worker holding...

CALGARY - A beloved Fibreglas pig named Henry that was taken by bacon burglars from a Calgary bar is heading home. The 14-kilogram ornament - a fixture at the Unicorn Pub in the city’s southwest...

OTTAWA - The text of Stephen Harper’s remarks following his resignation Friday as member of Parliament for Calgary Heritage: Greetings, fellow Calgarians and fellow Canadians. Today I wish to in...

HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. - Police say a man from Italy died on board an Air France plane before it landed in Labrador after being diverted there after midnight. RCMP say the flight was headed to F...

TORONTO - A man once dubbed the Fake Beard Bandit and due to be married in three weeks was charged Friday in a bloody crossbow attack that left three people dead and another person seriously injured. ...

OTTAWA – Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers will begin working with a special mediator this morning in the face of a union threat of job action. Speaking in Saguenay, Quebec la...

OTTAWA - It’s been months since Stephen Harper packed up his Parliament Hill office, but on Friday he finally turned out the lights, resigning his seat as a Calgary MP and ending nearly two ofte...

WINDSOR, Ont. - Environment Canada confirms that two tornadoes touched down in the Windsor, Ont., area earlier this week. Teams surveying the damage have concluded that an EF1-category tornado hit the...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A court hearing will be held Oct. 11 on whether a man convicted of sex attacks in St. John’s, N.L., should undergo a psychiatric assessment. The 60-day review, with a re...

Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press --- LIBERALS TO COMMIT PEACEKEEPING TROOPS, MONEY The Liberal government will put the United Nations on notice today that Canada is ready to jump...