Category Archives: Canada

AIRDRIE, Alta. - An Alberta woman says she was shocked when she found a coyote she thought she'd struck and killed on the highway stuck in the grille of her car. Georgie Knox was driving to work in Ca...

QUEBEC - The fraud-related trial of ex-deputy Quebec premier Nathalie Normandeau and five co-accused will likely be held in early 2018 and last at least four months, the Crown said Tuesday. Prosecutor...

EDMONTON - As Albertans ardently debate whether to keep changing their clocks, the government estimates that a referendum on a bill about ending the twice-yearly time change would cost millions. NDP l...

MONTREAL - News and entertainment website Canoe.ca says some of its databases containing the personal information of about one million users from 1996 to 2008 has been hacked. The company says the dat...

A baby raccoon that was allegedly lit on fire and left in an Ontario park last month has died. The months-old animal, dubbed Phoenix Rose, died unexpectedly last Thursday after a near-miraculous recov...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A celebrity candidate has entered the mayoral race in St. John’s, N.L. - one with fur and four legs. Finn, a five-year-old Australian cattle dog, is featured in a tongue...

WETASKIWIN, Alta. - An animal sanctuary south of Edmonton is offering a $10,000 no-questions-asked reward for the return of a blind goat named Daisy. Melissa Foley, founder of the Farm Animal Rescue a...

HALIFAX - They feared being swallowed by ocean, but the 78 residents of Gabarus, N.S., never waved a white flag before the federal government. For decades, a seawall made of timber and rock protected ...

PORTLAND, Ore. - A Canadian man who bit a 14-year-old girl on her right breast during a Green Day concert in Portland, Oregon, last month has been sentenced to 30 days in jail. Joel Dauncey of Vancouv...

MONTREAL - Fourteen jurors were selected Tuesday at the terrorism-related trial of two young adults, with particular attention in the vetting process paid to race and religion. El Mahdi Jamali, 20, an...