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Ontario election averted as budget bill passes

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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Ontario’s Liberal government has seen its budget bill pass at Queen’s Park, which means a summer election is unlikely. Th...

Quebec toddler survives 3-storey fall

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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A two-and-a-half year-old boy has survived a fall from a third-storey window. The accident happened Tuesday in Senneterre, a ...

Downtown Montreal hole repairs underway

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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City workers have discovered a large section of a busy Montreal intersection that partially collapsed was only being held up by undergrou...

Despite Cuts, Most Refugees Will Receive 'First Rate' Health Care

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada Politics

The vast majority of refugees in Canada will continue to receive "comprehensive, first rate" health care, despite cuts to the interim fed...

Penashue attacks former MP over dormant website

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada Politics

Former Liberal MP Todd Russell says it's laughable that federal Tory cabinet minister Peter Penashue says he cannot do his job properly b...

Doctors to call for helmet use law

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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Pediatricians are gathering at Ste-Justine Children's Hospital Wednesday morning to ask the Quebec government to make helmets mandatory f...

Vancouver coyote sightings up sharply

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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The number of reported coyote sightings in Vancouver has risen nearly 600 per cent over the past two years, the B.C. Environment Ministry...

Quebec heat wave breaks records

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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High heat and humidity set new temperature records in south west Quebec on Wednesday. In Montreal, the mercury hit 32.2 C, wh...

Lawyers agree $1B bridge agreement is binding

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada Politics

The consensus among several lawyers on both sides of the bridge referendum issue is that a change in Michigan's constitution could not st...

2 shot in Mississauga

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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Two men are in serious condition after a Tuesday night shooting in Mississauga. Peel Regional police were called to a townhou...

Toronto Mayor Helped Football Player Convicted Of Armed Robbery

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada Politics

A magazine aimed at the country's legal community has published an article that says Toronto Mayor Rob Ford tried to help an 18-year-old ...

Toronto may have broken temperature record

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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It was hot enough in Toronto on Wednesday to tie — and possibly break — a decades-old daily temperature record, just hours before the...

Suspect in fatal armoured car heist arrives in Edmonton

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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Travis Baumgartner, the man accused of shooting three fellow security guards to death and critically wounding a fourth in an apparent arm...

Canadian links sought in U.S. counterfeit drug probe

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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U.S. authorities are looking into connections between two Canadian businessmen and the sale of counterfeit cancer drugs to American oncol...

Why Luka Magnotta flew home in a military plane

CBC | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada
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Luka Rocco Magnotta, handcuffed and shackled, sat quietly on a military plane bound for Canada, in part because no commercial airline was...

Don't miss it, including NHL Awards ceremony

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada Sports

The NHL will hand out its annual hardware on Wednesday night in Las Vegas, where players will find out if they'll be taking home any trop...

CBCSports.ca Caption Contest: June 19

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada Sports

Sprawled out on the court in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, Miami Heat superstar Dwyane Wade look...

NHL approves Maple Leafs sale, 2 rule changes

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada Sports

There may be the threat of a labour stoppage hanging over the NHL's summer of 2012, but teams still have to plan for the best case scenar...

Antiquated B.C. liquor law angers businessman

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada
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Some B.C. wine and beer producers say they’d like to see an end to an old provincial law preventing them from selling their own alcohol...

Greenpeace ad rejected by billboard company

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada
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Greenpeace says a billboard they wanted to put up in downtown Edmonton was rejected without reason by Pattison Outdoor Advertising. ...

Wife 'cautiously optimistic' survivor of armoured car heist will improve

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada
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The wife of the only survivor of a fatal armed robbery in Edmonton last week says she is cautiously optimistic his condition will improve...

Former Canadian Triple Crown winner Wando living quiet life

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada Sports

Mother Nature must have known she was going to be showing off one of her magnificent creations because the scene could not have been more...

'Death Sentence'?

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada

Makoon, an orphaned male black bear cub that was found in Manitoba earlier this spring, has been released into the wild despite oppositio...

B.C. Boy Goes 'Home Alone' On Robbers

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada

Police in Kelowna, B.C., are praising a teen for his quick thinking to help stop robbers who were ransacking his home in a scenario remin...

Crude oil leaks from Enbridge pipeline pumping station

CBC | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada
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Enbridge Inc. says that heavy crude oil leaked from a pipeline pumping station near Elk Point, Alta. on Monday. The company e...