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Montreal hospital regrets drug-testing error after baby seized

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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A Montreal mother whose newborn was taken away after the hospital administered a false-positive drug test says she feels vindicated now that the hospi...

Toronto eyes co-ordinated signals to help move traffic

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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The city says it hopes it will be able to improve traffic flow in some parts of the city, simply by co-ordinating traffic signals. Some dr...

Slave Lake wildfire probe ends without charges

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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The arson investigation into the massive wildfires in Slave Lake two years ago is over and no charges will be laid, CBC News has learned. ...

Fired teacher of chicken-killing art student to be reinstated

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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The Alberta College of Art and Design teacher who was fired over a student's chicken slaughter art project will be reinstated, the school said this af...

PQ proposes 5-year ban on shale gas exploration in the St. Lawrence Valley

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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The Parti Québécois wants a 5-year moratorium on shale gas exploration and drilling activities in the St. Lawrence River valley. Sustain...

Stanley Cup rioters sentenced for attacking Good Samaritan

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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Two Stanley Cup rioters were sentenced to spend several months in jail for beating up a Good Samaritan outside the Hudson's Bay store in downtown Vanc...

Fire destroys pair of apartment buildings in Montreal North

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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Fire destroyed a pair of vacant multistorey apartment buildings in Montreal North on Wednesday. Firefighters were called to 6715 Henri-Bou...

Four suspects in shooting death of Gaétan Gosselin to face murder charges

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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Four suspects wanted for the murder Jan. 22 of Gaétan Gosselin, 69, are to appear in court Thursday to face charges of first-degree murder and conspi...

Loss Not 'Surprising,' MacKay Says

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada Politics

Defence Minister Peter MacKay, who will again pick up the job of representing Newfoundland and Labrador at the federal cabinet table, says there will ...

Why were polls so wrong about the B.C. election?

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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The unexpected NDP defeat in the B.C. election Tuesday night has left many of the party's supporters wondering how all the pollsters could have gotten...

Wednesdays with @Kady replay: Why did PMO chief pay Duffy's bill?

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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There's always plenty to chat about with Kady O'Malley. On Wednesdays, CBCNews.ca's Politics blogger convenes a "people's caucus" to discuss and debat...

Google Glass-like sport sunglasses unveiled by B.C. company

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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A pair of high-tech shades targeted at athletes was unveiled by a B.C. company Wednesday at Google's annual developer conference. An early...

Mortgage lenders urge caution as regulator eyes more control

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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Mortgage lenders are urging Canada's top financial regulator to exercise caution amid reports that the agency is considering cracking down on terms fo...

Ontarians want more accountable government, Horwath says

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says Ontarians want a more accountable government at Queen's Park, a message she personally delivered to Premier Kathleen Wy...

CBC opens doors for Canada Lives Here Experience

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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CBC is opening the doors of the Toronto Broadcast Centre this weekend for a large, multimedia exhibit called The Canada Lives Here Experience. ...

Body found in burning car in Laval park

CBC | Posted 05.16.2013 | Canada
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Police have set up a perimeter in a Laval park after a body was discovered in a burning car earlier this morning. The car, which was parke...

Waldorf Hotel awarded heritage designation

CBC | Posted 05.16.2013 | Canada
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Vancouver city council voted Wednesday to give the Waldorf Hotel low level heritage designation amid pressure to prevent it being torn down by develop...

Harper Staffer Picks Up Duffy's $90,000 Bill

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - Less than a week after the Conservatives hailed Sen. Mike Duffy's "leadership" in repaying $90,000 in improper housing expenses, it turns out...

Memorial run planned for Toronto Marathon runner

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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Runners and walkers in Sydney, Cape Breton will pay tribute to Emma van Nostrand Wednesday night in a Memorial run for the teen. The 18-ye...

Harper's Chief Of Staff Paid Duffy Expenses

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada Politics

Prime Minister Stephen Harper's chief of staff Nigel Wright wrote a personal cheque worth more than $90,000 to pay back Senator Mike Duffy's living ex...

Selke Trophy finalists: Bergeron, Datsyuk, Toews

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada Sports

Previous Frank J. Selke Trophy winners Pavel Datsyuk and Patrice Bergeron are in the running to win the award again, the NHL announced on Wednesday, w...

Canadian housing market flat again in April

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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The average price of a Canadian home inched slightly higher to $380,588 in April, even as a decline in the number of homes sold suggested a modest rea...

Christy Clark says economy a priority after election win

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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B.C. Premier Christy Clark says she is going to "get down to the business of governing" after a Liberal majority win, but she still has to fight for a...

Montreal police officers hurt in cruiser crash

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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Two police officers were treated for neck and back injuries after their cruiser flipped on its roof in a mid-intersection crash that happened while th...

Woman struck by Audi while crossing Yonge Street

CBC | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada
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Toronto police are seeking witnesses to an overnight collision that left a young woman with life-threatening injuries. Police say a 25-yea...