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WATCH: Eagle Party!!!

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 05.10.2013 | Canada

Breaking up parties is a pretty common task for most police officers. But what about a party made up of a couple dozen bald eagles? Police in the t...

Finally, A Railway Oil Can Ride On

Diane Francis | Posted 01.20.2013 | Canada Business
Diane Francis

A group of Canadian businessmen has obtained the blessing of Alaskan tribes and Canadian First Nations to build a railroad through their lands that could carry up to five million barrels per day from the oil sands to the super tanker port in Valdez, Alaska. This is truly a nation-building project that must be seriously evaluated by all governments and the oil industry.

How BC Zoned Out On The Tsunami Warning

Robin Rowland | Posted 01.07.2013 | Canada British Columbia
Robin Rowland

Kitimat, B.C. and New York had one thing in common this week: the misuse and use of social media, Twitter and Facebook that spread both accurate warnings and dangerous misinformation about an impending disaster.

Flying Over the Fifth Largest Glacier in the World

Bernie Farber | Posted 10.28.2012 | Canada Travel
Bernie Farber

A true highlight of our trip was a helicopter journey to the Herbert Glacier, North America's 5th largest ice field covering over 1500 sq miles and it wasn't without its heart-stopping excitement.It was a cool crisp 10 degrees Celsius late summer morning in Juneau with patches of blue sky.

Go North to an Alaskan Adventure

Bernie Farber | Posted 02.17.2013 | Canada Travel
Bernie Farber

Alaska is simply an adventure waiting to happen. Unlike many other places below the 48th parallel, Alaska is rough, tumble and untouched. From its majestic mountains that house the tallest peak in North America, Mt. McKinley to its sweeping glaciers, fjords wildlife and rugged trails and rivers you cannot help but be swept up by its splendor.

Don't Go Overboard When Eating on a Cruise

Timi Gustafson, R.D. | Posted 07.25.2012 | Canada Travel
Timi Gustafson, R.D.

I like being pampered and spoiled as much as the next vacationer. Knowing that my every need will be catered to at a moment's notice is something I could get used to very quickly. And I can understand why so many people call cruise ships the experience of a lifetime. But here are some tips so that you don't go overboard when it comes to calories!

Canada, U.S. And Russia Perform Flawless Joint Exercise In The Arctic

CP | Posted 10.09.2011 | Canada

OTTAWA - A joint northern military exercise involving Canada, the U.S. and Russia has wrapped up successfully. It was the second year for Exercise ...