1 hr ago | CBC News
12-year-old blasts Canada's banks
Canada's banking system has been the subject of international praise from economists grappling with global turmoil, but one 12-year-old girl begs to differ.
2 hrs ago | Daily News
Canadian's fight to bring sons home from Poland continues; ruling on May 29
A Polish court is expected to make a decision at the end of the month in the case of an Ontario man fighting to have his two sons returned to him.
4 hrs ago | Brandon Sun
Demand for high-priced homes up across Canada, real-estate sales firm says
The Re/Max real-estate sales organization says demand for high-priced housing was strong in most Canadian markets in the first months of this year, with records set in 10 of the 16 markets it tracks.
8 hrs ago | Medincine Hat News
A sneak preview of federal mask ban, coming to a city near you: Montreal's plan
Masked protesters take part in an anti-capitalist demonstration in Montreal, Tuesday, May 1, 2012.
10 hrs ago | Edmonton Journal
Canada a hot spot for Indian tourists despite cold reputation
On a warm, sunny day in Edmonton, Sangeeta Berera says her notions of Canada as a frozen desert have melted away at the country's premier international tourism show.
Rule changes won't force workers to take unsuitable jobs, or relocate: Finley
The Harper government sent confusing signals Tuesday about coming changes to employment insurance rules, declaring in favour of a hardline approach while indicating the new measures will be moderate.
Two charged with helping to smuggle migrants to Canada aboard ship
Police and military personnel wear surgical masks as they board the MV Sun Sea after it was escorted into CFB Esquimalt in Colwood, B.C.,Friday, Aug.
Controversial Aussie businessman wins appeal to visit Canada U.S.
Back in 2005, when today's Grade 1 pupils were newborns, Canada's childcare industry was braced for a hostile takeover by an ambitious Australian businessman named Eddy Groves and his hugely successful ABC Learning empire.
Canada cutting Afghanistan presence by more than 100 soldiers
Canada is to cut its military footprint in Afghanistan by more than 100 soldiers beginning in July, with further reductions likely over the next year.
Big band conductor shares wealth of life experience
Standing in front of fellow members of the Swiftsure Big Band, long-time musician Robin Bannister waves his index finger in the air.
Leonard Cohen donates $50K from Glenn Gould Prize
Leonard Cohen acknowledges the audience after receiving the $50,000 Glenn Gould Prize in Toronto on Monday night.
Vader scheduled to appear in court on murder charges in McCann case
Travis Edward Vader, who faces two charges of first-degree murder in the deaths of a missing St.
Royal fever as Canadians plan jubilee parties
A royal wedding tea at St. Matthews on the Plains Anglican Church in Burlington in advance of Kate Middleton and Prince William's wedding ...
Canada and U.S. to Consult on Facilitating Cross-Border Business
As outlined in the United States-Canada Beyond the Border Action Plan, announced by President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Stephen Harper in December 2011, the joint consultations will aim to 1) receive comments on the implementation of commitments included in the Action Plan and 2) identify and assess new ways to facilitate cross-border ... (more)
Ottawa struggles to establish Product of Canada guidelines
A new beauty product just being launched commercially in North America uses bee venom as an alternative to Botox.
Veterans board chair charges to attend UK lectures where wife was participant
The chairman of an embattled veterans review board billed taxpayers on two occasions to attend high-brow lectures in Britain where his wife was a participant.
Canadians's diet recipe for disaster
Canadians have made slight progress in the battle to combat chronic disease through diet choices even as the nation's children fall even further behind, a study from an independent think tank suggested Monday.
Canadian father tries to get abducted boys back from Poland
Stephen Watkins Stephen Watkins is flying to Poland again in his ongoing fight to bring home his two sons, who were abducted by their mother, two-and-a-half years ago.
Tractor-trailer nose-dives onto Highway 15
A tractor-trailer went over the guardrail, fell off Highway 2 and did a nose-dive onto Highway 15 in a dramatic crash near the Greater Moncton International Airport Saturday morning.
Arrested on 64 counts of fraud
Police say they received numerous complaints of thefts from vehicles at parks and hiking locations in North Vancouver between March 11 and April 14.
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