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2 men die in plane crash in southern Manitoba

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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Two men, aged 64 and 48, died in a plane crash Wednesday night near Manitou, Man., a small community about 120 kilometres southwest of Winnipeg. ...

Marois, Legault Debate Show Off Different Visions

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada Politics

Former Parti Québécois cabinet colleagues Pauline Marois and François Legault opened their televised tussle on Wednesday night by each promising in...

Cop And Judge Discussed Sentencing Over Dinner?

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada

A Vancouver lawyer serving a 15-year sentence in a U.S. prison for money laundering is seeking to have his sentence overturned, alleging that the tria...

PQ, Laval mayor face corruption allegations

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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Laval Mayor Gilles Vaillancourt is being accused of having given $10,000 cash to a former Parti Québécois fundraiser during the 1994 election campa...

How Much Money Does Toronto Make From Massage Parlours?

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada

A Toronto city councillor says it may be time to re-examine the number of licences granted to massage parlours and holistic centres — businesses tha...

Lorie Kane hopes new swing, regime leads to better results

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada Sports

In the wake of Augusta National finally inviting former Secretary of State Condolezza Rice and South Carolina financier Darla Moore as its first femal...

Street-racing death trial underway in Surrey

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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The trial for a man charged with the street-racing death of an 83-year-old great grandfather has gotten underway in Surrey, B.C. Surrey se...

Montreal commits $108M to repair bridges

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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The City of Montreal plans to spend $108 million on infrastructure repairs over three years, but city Opposition Leader Louise Harel said that's not e...

Solar-powered fish-tracking drone recovered off N.S.

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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In the deep waters off Sambro, N.S. on Wednesday, scientists and fishermen successfully recovered a solar-powered robot that communicates with satelli...

Rogers, Bell, close MLSE deal

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada Sports

Rogers Communications and Bell Canada said Wednesday they have completed their acquisition of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment and its sports telev...

CAQ candidate critical of Legault's stance on Anglos

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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A Coalition Avenir Québec candidate for the riding of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce sent a letter to all the party members saying that the party's leader Fran...

PQ backpedals on French test for election candidates

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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The Parti Québécois is clarifying its stance on a controversial announcement it made Tuesday when Leader Pauline Marois said anyone running for offi...

Dix would pull out of federal Northern Gateway review

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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B.C. NDP Leader Adrian Dix says if elected, he will pull out of the federal review of the Northern Gateway Pipeline proposal. Dix says New...

Critics question Ontario Liberals’ teacher legislation

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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As the Ontario government tries to use legislation to get public-sector teachers to accept a wage freeze, critics are voicing concerns about other cha...

Alleged robber caught after failing 4 times to get away

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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Toronto police say a man had trouble making his getaway from a robbery when he was unable to start a stolen vehicle. Police allege the man...

Seniors' drug reaction costs exceed $13M in Ontario

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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Adverse reactions to the prescription drugs taken by seniors cost the health-care system more than $13.6 million in Ontario a year, a new study sugges...

Wednesdays with @Kady replay: Layton's legacy, one year later

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada Politics

In the year since Jack Layton died, much has changed in Canadian politics. A memorial event is planned for Nathan Phillips Square in Toron...

Mayor Rob Ford meets Dave Chappelle

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford had an unexpected visitor on Wednesday when comedian Dave Chappelle dropped by his office. Chappelle visited the ma...

5 Of Canada's Northern National Parks

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada Travel

Prime Minister Stephen Harper officially announced the creation of Canada's 44th national park, Nááts’ihch’oh (pronounced ‘Naats-each-choh’)...

Vancouver festival films capture music from pop to opera

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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The Vancouver International Film Festival has released a list of music-related films on its 2012 lineup ranging from classical and opera to world musi...

Fisheries cuts concerns overblown, says MP

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada Politics

Conservative MP John Williamson says public concerns about funding cuts to Fisheries and Oceans Canada are getting overblown. The St. Andr...

Group pushes for wheelchair access to patios

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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An advocacy group for people with disabilities is pushing to make Montreal's patios more wheelchair accessible. Linda Gauthier, president ...

Costco customers ripped off by cigarette thieves on Vancouver Island

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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Someone is ripping off Costco customers loading up on cigarettes on Vancouver Island, the head of the Regional Crime Unit says. Police on ...

Harper leaves room for mining near North's new national park

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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Canadians have a new national park to hike, paddle and play in, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today, but some are saying his government favo...

Toronto, Montreal photographers compete for $50K prize

CBC | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada
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Two British photographers will compete against finalists from Toronto and Montreal for this year’s Grange Prize, the $50,000 photography award creat...