A discovery at a Toronto waste transfer station first thought to be human remains has turned out to be a bear paw. At about 11 a.m. on Friday, a worker at the Dufferin Transfer Station near Dufferin and Finch Avenue West spotted what at first appeared to be a human...
Dave Courage, the man who survived the Sept. 4 shooting at Montreal's Metropolis theatre during the Parti Québécois' victory rally, will be getting some extra help from the new provincial government. Courage has been struggling to pay his bills since the shooting, which has left him primarily bed bound due...
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CALGARY - Officials at the Calgary Zoo are beaming like expectant parents after their King penguin laid an egg this week.Since Asa pushed out the egg Thursday morning, officials say she's doing what penguin mommas do, such as holding the egg on her feet under her brooding path and periodically...
By Peter Graff and Suleiman Al-Khalidi BENGHAZI, Libya, Sept 22 - An Islamist militia was driven out of the city of Benghazi early on Saturday in a surge of protest against the armed groups that control large parts of Libya more than a year after the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi....
Two University of Ottawa students were killed Thursday night in a highway crash about 45 kilometres west of Montreal. Quebec provincial police said 23-year-old Ted Shen was driving in a construction zone on the TransCanada Highway last night in Vaudreuil-Dorion, just east of the Ontario border, when his car collided...
Drivers are being warned to avoid the Port Mann Bridge area if they can this weekend as construction crews replace the Cape Horn interchange. Highway 1 westbound will be reduced to just one lane at the Cape Horn from Saturday night to Sunday afternoon. Also, access to Highway 1 eastbound...
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Every day thousands of commuters pass by the Ontario Food Terminal as they speed along the Gardiner Expressway. And each day, thousands more eat fruit and vegetables that have passed through its gates. The OFT has stood at the corner of the Queensway and Park Lawn Road in...
BURBANK, Calif. -- Prosecutors have charged Amanda Bynes with knowingly driving on a suspended license. It's the third court case the actress has racked up in recent months. Bynes was charged Friday in Burbank, Calif., with two counts of driving on a suspended license. The charges stem from an incident...
A quarrel over the number of concerts held on Quebec City's Plains of Abraham is brewing between the city's mayor and the commission in charge of the historic site. Every year, thousands of people spend evenings on the Plains of Abraham attending the city's annual 10-day music festival. This year,...
The retired Canadian Forces general who commanded the NATO mission in Libya says the deadly attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi was both an act of terrorism — and a sign of a struggling new democracy. In an exclusive interview with Power & Politics guest host Hannah Thibedeau, retired...
A hockey rioter described by the Crown as a “significant instigator” in last June’s Stanley Cup melee was given a 90-day sentence to be served on weekends. Lincoln Kennedy Williams, 22, was given the jail term as well as 15 months’ probation and ordered to do 100 hours...
Ontario police have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting that took place in a high-end boutique two years ago in Old Montreal. Police had issued a Canada-wide warrant for 28-year-old Kyle Gabriel in early August. He was wanted for two first-degree murder charges in connection with the shooting...
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Canada's intelligence service is warning Canadian businesses about the growing threat of Chinese cyber-spies. Sources have told CBC News that the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is alerting some of the country's top corporate executives that their companies may be the target of Chinese computer hackers. In an e-mail, a...
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Fresh off film festival premieres of her new buzzed-about documentary "Stories We Tell," which earned a great response at the Toronto International Film Festival (along with a US distribution deal), Sarah Polley continues to feel the love this month. On Friday evening, the actor/writer/director was lauded...
The parents accused of beating and starving their two-year-old girl will be allowed to attend her funeral Saturday, an Edmonton judge has ruled. Arrangements are being made for the girl who died Thursday night after her ventilator was removed. The girl, who can only be identified as "M", died hours...
A former director at McGill University Health Centre is being investigated for allegedly defrauding the facility out of $1.6 million. A report by Radio-Canada's investigative team Enquête uncovered search warrants surrounding the activities of the MUHC's former director of human resources, Stella Lopreste, after the province's anti-corruption squad raided MUHC...
An Alaskan fisherman is in a Vancouver hospital with serious injuries after being mauled by a grizzly bear in northwestern B.C. The 65-year-old man was fishing on the Morice River near Houston on Tuesday when he startled a female grizzly that had at least one cub with it, said...
Montreal Bixi bicycles are not bringing in profits and the company that is organizing the bike share network is in financial deficit. Bixi's are bicycles made available to the public at low cost by the Société de vélos en libre-service (SVLS) – or self-serve bicycle society. SVLS is counting on...
The estranged husband of a West Island daycare operator charged with child pornography will remain behind bars for five more months. Kimberly Moskalewski was sentenced to 19 months in jail on child pornography charges. The man has already served 14 months behind bars and will have to spend the remaining...
LAKETON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 63-year-old man with stage 4 lymphoma, steady nerves and a double-barreled shotgun thwarted a break-in at his western Michigan home and convinced two suspects to surrender, police said. Dixon Smith said he confronted the two young men just before noon Thursday after they climbed...
