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Lost budgie ruffles feathers in Abbotsford as police tweet to find owner Lost budgie ruffles feathers in Abbotsford as police tweet to find owner

Police are looking for the owner of a budgie, as the bird appears to be lost outside in Abbotsford. The tiny bird has been nestling on a sign and ruffling feathers as locals have been trying to catch it without luck.

Posted:12:54 AM on Sunday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 209776
Rating: 20978
Poster: Hyack
Salt Spring Island and the fight over incorporation Salt Spring Island and the fight over incorporation

People on the largest of B.C.'s gulf islands vote today on whether it should become a municipality. To an outsider, it may seem like a low-stakes decision. On the island, it's anything but.

Posted:12:52 AM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 210676
Rating: 21068
Poster: Hyack
'I thought my house blew up': Moncton home struck by lightning 'I thought my house blew up': Moncton home struck by lightning

The Moncton Fire Department responded to a lightning strike at a house on Arlington Drive on Saturday. "A house down the street got hit, great big hole in the side of their house,"

Posted:12:47 AM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 208755
Rating: 20876
Poster: Hyack
265 Canadians have asked government for help in wake of Hurricane Irma 265 Canadians have asked government for help in wake of Hurricane Irma

Officials say about 265 Canadians have reached out to the Canadian government for help as Hurricane Irma turns its force on Florida after cutting a path of destruction through the Caribbean.

Posted:12:44 AM on Sunday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 213192
Rating: 21319
Poster: Hyack
Moose calf tranquilized outside Winnipeg stadium before CFL game Moose calf tranquilized outside Winnipeg stadium before CFL game

There's not much that can stop a football team, let alone two of them, but a roaming moose nearly delayed kickoff for the sold-out Banjo Bowl in Winnipeg on Saturday.

Posted:12:43 AM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 210692
Rating: 21069
Poster: Hyack
Green fleet targets shrouded in hypocrisy Green fleet targets shrouded in hypocrisy

Posted:8:10 PM on Saturday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 207171
Rating: 20717
Poster: N_Fiddledog
'I am here to continue Rob's legacy': Doug Ford is running for mayor of Toronto in 2018 'I am here to continue Rob's legacy': Doug Ford is running for mayor of Toronto in 2018

Ford himself said it was the world's worst-kept secret at the annual Ford Fest barbecue in Etobicoke

Posted:4:55 PM on Saturday
Topic: Political
Hits: 211078
Rating: 21108
Poster: N_Fiddledog
Brussels gets tough on migrants as numbers escalate Brussels gets tough on migrants as numbers escalate

Brussels has begun to ramp up its efforts to combat the escalating number of migrants entering the area, after fears the EU capital could become the new 'Jungle'.

Posted:4:53 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207634
Rating: 20763
Poster: N_Fiddledog
'Odd' that Canada hasn't joined U.S. missile defence program, ex-top general says 'Odd' that Canada hasn't joined U.S. missile defence program, ex-top general says

The best way for Canada to protect its people from a nuclearly armed North Korea is to join the U.S. anti-ballistic missile defence program, says Canada's former chief of the defence staff.

Posted:4:52 PM on Saturday
Topic: Business
Hits: 212733
Rating: 21273
Poster: N_Fiddledog
'I was jabbing her with an arrow,' recalls Sask. hunter dragged from tree by mother bear 'I was jabbing her with an arrow,' recalls Sask. hunter dragged from tree by mother bear

Posted:1:44 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 211500
Rating: 21150
Poster: Hyack
Why the Equifax breach is very possibly the worst leak of personal info ever Why the Equifax breach is very possibly the worst leak of personal info ever

Posted:7:30 AM on Friday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 214157
Rating: 21416
Poster: DrCaleb
'Did you get it all'' Experimental 'pen' could help surgeons detect remaining cancer instantly 'Did you get it all'' Experimental 'pen' could help surgeons detect remaining cancer instantly

A prototype "pen" technology aims to give cancer surgeons a better sense of whether they've removed all of a tumour while in the operating room.

Posted:7:24 AM on Friday
Topic: Health
Hits: 214283
Rating: 21428
Poster: DrCaleb
Canada added 22,000 jobs last month, jobless rate ticks down to 6.2% Canada added 22,000 jobs last month, jobless rate ticks down to 6.2%

Canada's economy added 22,000 jobs last month, with a surge in part-time work offsetting a loss of full-time jobs.

Posted:7:20 AM on Friday
Topic: Economics
Hits: 214181
Rating: 21418
Poster: DrCaleb
Balls of bitumen: Calgary breakthrough could bypass pipeline problem, researcher says Balls of bitumen: Calgary breakthrough could bypass pipeline problem, researcher says

A Calgary engineer thinks an invention he stumbled upon in the laboratory could transform the way Alberta gets its heavy oil to market.

Posted:7:10 AM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 212027
Rating: 21203
Poster: DrCaleb
Secret Government of Canada data stored on U.S. servers' Memo raises possibility Secret Government of Canada data stored on U.S. servers' Memo raises possibility

Federal policy forbids the storage of sensitive government data on U.S. servers, to protect it from disclosure under the USA Patriot Act. But CBC News has obtained a document outlining federal discussions with Microsoft about using American `cloud` servic

Posted:6:57 AM on Friday
Topic: Political
Hits: 214118
Rating: 21412
Poster: DrCaleb
Innovative radio telescope to scan the skies from Penticton Innovative radio telescope to scan the skies from Penticton

Posted:6:45 AM on Friday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 207852
Rating: 20785
Poster: DrCaleb
'No fire risk' with new lithium batteries 'No fire risk' with new lithium batteries

Lithium-ion batteries that are resistant to exploding or catching fire have been developed by scientists.

Posted:6:44 AM on Friday
Topic: Science
Hits: 215270
Rating: 21527
Poster: DrCaleb
Expedition team says prototype of Avro Arrow found at bottom of Lake Ontario Expedition team says prototype of Avro Arrow found at bottom of Lake Ontario

Search crews say they have found a test model of the Avro Arrow, an advanced Canadian fighter jet that was controversially scrapped in 1959, on the floor of Lake Ontario.

Posted:6:43 AM on Friday
Topic: History
Hits: 212244
Rating: 21224
Poster: DrCaleb
Opioid maker caught on tape lying to push deadly drug on patient Opioid maker caught on tape lying to push deadly drug on patient

Posted:11:05 AM on Thursday
Topic: Health
Hits: 211426
Rating: 21143
Poster: DrCaleb
A Simple Design Flaw Makes It Astoundingly Easy To Hack Siri And Alexa A Simple Design Flaw Makes It Astoundingly Easy To Hack Siri And Alexa

Posted:7:33 AM on Thursday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 208591
Rating: 20859
Poster: DrCaleb
Plastic fibres found in tap water around the world, study reveals Plastic fibres found in tap water around the world, study reveals

Exclusive: Tests show billions of people globally are drinking water contaminated by plastic particles, with 83% of samples found to be polluted

Posted:7:31 AM on Thursday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 208269
Rating: 20827
Poster: DrCaleb
World War 3: China shoots down missiles near North Korea border World War 3: China shoots down missiles near North Korea border

Posted:1:47 AM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 215253
Rating: 21525
Poster: Freakinoldguy
Transgender rapist who moved to women-only jail segregated Transgender rapist who moved to women-only jail segregated

Martin Ponting, 50, a father-of-three, became Jessica Winfield in jail after being sentenced to life imprisonment in 1995. She was moved in March this year from Whitemoor to HMP Bronzefield.

Posted:12:18 AM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207562
Rating: 20756
Poster: N_Fiddledog
Denver nurses suspended for opening body bag to admire man’s genitals

Posted:12:16 AM on Thursday
Topic: Health
Hits: 212803
Rating: 21280
Poster: N_Fiddledog
Tiger shot dead in Henry County after it attacks dog Tiger shot dead in Henry County after it attacks dog

Henry County police and state authorities are working to determine how the tiger ended up in a residential area.

Posted:12:15 AM on Thursday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 210540
Rating: 21054
Poster: N_Fiddledog
B.C. woman linked to bizarre U.S. plot to kidnap judge, sheriff B.C. woman linked to bizarre U.S. plot to kidnap judge, sheriff

A B.C. woman allegedly conspired with a Tennessee associate to kidnap a judge in that state, as well as a sheriff in Nebraska.

Posted:12:14 AM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 211462
Rating: 21146
Poster: N_Fiddledog
Runaway dump truck kills 2 in Coquitlam, including driver Runaway dump truck kills 2 in Coquitlam, including driver

The B.C. Coroners Service says two people have died as a result of a dump truck striking a number of cars near a construction site Tuesday afternoon. Coquitlam RCMP say the dump truck's driver and a passenger in another vehicle were killed.

Posted:6:30 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 212914
Rating: 21291
Poster: Hyack
From petroglyphs to audio recordings, B.C. scientist advocates for examination of sasquatch evidence From petroglyphs to audio recordings, B.C. scientist advocates for examination of sasquatch evidence

With more than 50 years of wildlife biology and sasquatch expertise under his belt, John Bindernagel says the scientific community is failing amateur Bigfoot investigators who have gathered decades of evidence that deserves to be considered.

Posted:6:29 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 212832
Rating: 21283
Poster: Hyack
'A huge flash': Meteorite hunters seek fiery ball that fell over B.C. 'A huge flash': Meteorite hunters seek fiery ball that fell over B.C.

The hunt is on for the remains of a meteorite after reports of a streaking fireball lighting up the night sky over B.C. and Alberta.

Posted:5:27 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 213416
Rating: 21342
Poster: Hyack
Survey: White Christians are now a minority of U.S. population Survey: White Christians are now a minority of U.S. population

The share of Americans who identify as white and Christian has dropped below 50 per cent, a transformation fuelled by immigration and by growing numbers of people who reject organized religion altogether, according to a new survey released Wednesday.

Posted:4:31 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Religion
Hits: 210854
Rating: 21085
Poster: Hyack
New Canadian navy vessel can go 'anywhere:' Federal Fleet Services New Canadian navy vessel can go 'anywhere:' Federal Fleet Services

The new supply ship for the Royal Canadian Navy will be able to go where it is tasked to go, says the company responsible for delivering the converted civilian vessel.

Posted:4:25 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 213782
Rating: 21378
Poster: Hyack
U.S. warns of 'massive military response' following North Korea's 6th nuclear test U.S. warns of 'massive military response' following North Korea's 6th nuclear test

U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday threatened a "massive military response" to any attack on the United States or its allies after North Korea conducted its most powerful nuclear test to date.

Posted:4:23 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207553
Rating: 20755
Poster: Hyack
Memorial to Israelis killed at 1972 Olympics opens in Munich Memorial to Israelis killed at 1972 Olympics opens in Munich

The presidents of Germany and Israel are inaugurating a memorial to the 11 Israeli athletes and a German police officer killed 45 years ago during an attack by a Palestinian militant group at the Munich Olympics.

Posted:4:22 PM on Wednesday
Topic: History
Hits: 211112
Rating: 21112
Poster: Hyack
Everything you need to know about Hurricane Irma Everything you need to know about Hurricane Irma

Posted:4:20 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 210509
Rating: 21051
Poster: Hyack
Sun unleashes most powerful solar flare since 2006 Sun unleashes most powerful solar flare since 2006

Two powerful solar flares erupted from the surface of the sun Wednesday, disrupting radio communications on Earth's day side. And we may see some other effects in the coming days, mainly in the form of northern lights.

Posted:4:14 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 209821
Rating: 20982
Poster: Hyack
Most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history bears down on Caribbean Most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history bears down on Caribbean

Heavy rain and 295 km/h winds rake the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico's northeast coast as Hurricane Irma roars through Caribbean islands on its way to a possible hit on South Florida.

Posted:4:11 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 212785
Rating: 21279
Poster: Hyack
Christ's Church seeks to dig up and identify hundreds of bodies buried under parking lot Christ's Church seeks to dig up and identify hundreds of bodies buried under parking lot

Hamilton's Christ's Church Cathedral wants to relocate the remains of about 400 people buried under a parking lot to make way for a multimillion-dollar condo and retail project.

Posted:4:10 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 209206
Rating: 20921
Poster: Hyack
Loonie jumps to highest level in 2 years as Bank of Canada raises benchmark interest rate again Loonie jumps to highest level in 2 years as Bank of Canada raises benchmark interest rate again

The Bank of Canada has raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a point to one per cent, triggering a jump in the loonie.

Posted:4:09 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 209041
Rating: 20904
Poster: Hyack
Decision on navy's replacement frigate design pushed to 2018 Decision on navy's replacement frigate design pushed to 2018

A decision on a design for the navy's new frigates is being delayed until next year due to amendments to the request for proposals, the government says. But officials insist the delay is not related to the pushback they have received from some bidders and

Posted:4:08 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208925
Rating: 20893
Poster: Hyack
Hackers lie in wait after penetrating US and Europe power grid networks | Ars Technica Hackers lie in wait after penetrating US and Europe power grid networks | Ars Technica

Nation-sponsored hackers have penetrated the operational networks multiple US and European energy companies use to control key parts of the power grid that supplies electricity to hundreds of millions of people, researchers warned Wednesday.

Posted:7:14 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 207796
Rating: 20780
Poster: DrCaleb
Look Up: Sun Storm May Ramp Up Auroras Tonight! Look Up: Sun Storm May Ramp Up Auroras Tonight!

Look up tonight! A powerful solar storm is sending radiation towards Earth that could spark a stunning display of the Northern Lights. On Monday the sun bl

Posted:6:17 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 207396
Rating: 20740
Poster: DrCaleb
Northern lights linked to North Sea whale strandings Northern lights linked to North Sea whale strandings

Scientists connect the solar storms behind the Aurora Borealis to the deaths of 29 whales in the North Sea.

Posted:11:35 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 207439
Rating: 20744
Poster: DrCaleb
RCMP receive dozens of calls from Alberta to B.C. about reported fireball in sky RCMP receive dozens of calls from Alberta to B.C. about reported fireball in sky

Hundreds of people in Alberta and B.C. took to social media to report seeing a giant fireball illuminate the night sky late Monday, and the RCMP told media it received dozens of calls about what seemed to be the same event.

Posted:10:45 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 207569
Rating: 20757
Poster: Strutz
Smile Gang founder admits he set up Calgary home invasion for convicted killer Smile Gang founder admits he set up Calgary home invasion for convicted killer

The man behind a random-acts-of kindness movement in Calgary called the Smile Gang helped two accused killers set up a violent home invasion where children were present, CBC News has learned.

Posted:7:51 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208776
Rating: 20878
Poster: DrCaleb
McKenna hits back at 'ridiculous' Conservative language on climate change and NAFTA McKenna hits back at 'ridiculous' Conservative language on climate change and NAFTA

Canada's push to get climate change action included in a revamped North American Free Trade Agreement is turning into a heated domestic dispute just as it makes its debut at the official negotiating table.

Posted:7:40 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207910
Rating: 20791
Poster: DrCaleb
4 neo-Nazi group members in British army arrested on terror charges 4 neo-Nazi group members in British army arrested on terror charges

Four members of a banned neo-Nazi group arrested on suspicion of terrorism serve in the U.K.'s armed forces, the British Ministry of Defence said Tuesday.

Posted:7:18 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207852
Rating: 20785
Poster: DrCaleb
Power company kills nuclear plant, plans $6 billion in solar, battery investment Power company kills nuclear plant, plans $6 billion in solar, battery investment

Posted:6:48 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Economics
Hits: 208538
Rating: 20854
Poster: DrCaleb
Ethanol: A Lethal Injection for Tumors | American Council on Science and Health Ethanol: A Lethal Injection for Tumors | American Council on Science and Health

In the rich world, cancer therapy is expensive. In the developing world, it may not be available at all. Not only is cutting-edge technology in short supply, but so are things like electricity and medical personnel. The lack of necessary resources for bas

Posted:6:47 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 208262
Rating: 20826
Poster: DrCaleb
Photos of Cameras and Lenses That Got Destroyed by the Solar Eclipse Photos of Cameras and Lenses That Got Destroyed by the Solar Eclipse

Before the Great American Solar Eclipse happened, we shared a warning about how attempting a photo without the right solar equipment can melt your camera's guts.

Posted:6:45 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207093
Rating: 20709
Poster: DrCaleb
That's bananas! Vancouver's hot summer yields tropical fruit That's bananas! Vancouver's hot summer yields tropical fruit

After four years of careful cultivation, Antonio Zullo's banana plant has flowered and developed fruit. He says it's because of climate change and a tree expert doesn't disagree.

Posted:7:41 PM on Monday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 207507
Rating: 20752
Poster: Strutz
Human antidepressants building up in brains of fish in Niagara River Human antidepressants building up in brains of fish in Niagara River

Researchers studying fish from the Niagara River have found that human antidepressants and remnants of these drugs are building up in their brains.

Posted:7:40 PM on Monday
Topic: Health
Hits: 207888
Rating: 20789
Poster: Strutz
Florida, Puerto Rico declare state of emergency as Irma strengthens to Category 4 hurricane Florida, Puerto Rico declare state of emergency as Irma strengthens to Category 4 hurricane

Puerto Rico and Florida each declared a state of emergency on Monday in preparation for the landfall of Irma, the same day the dangerous hurricane was upgraded to a Category 4.

Posted:7:39 PM on Monday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 209053
Rating: 20906
Poster: Strutz
Manchester attack: One family's story of surviving the bomb Manchester attack: One family's story of surviving the bomb

Two sisters and their family describe their recovery after being caught up in the bombing.

Posted:8:46 AM on Monday
Topic: Lifestyle
Hits: 212242
Rating: 21224
Poster: N_Fiddledog
Trump expected to end ‘Dreamers’ immigration program

Posted:8:44 AM on Monday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 210674
Rating: 21067
Poster: N_Fiddledog
Homeland Security deem antifa 'domestic terrorists Homeland Security deem antifa 'domestic terrorists

Federal officials launched a global investigation into antifa last year to determine whether they may start committing terror attacks, like their right-wing counterparts.

Posted:12:23 AM on Monday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 210637
Rating: 21064
Poster: N_Fiddledog
The great saucer invasion: The day six 'spaceships' landed in England The great saucer invasion: The day six 'spaceships' landed in England

How six flying saucers generated a real emergency response and panic across the country in 1967.

Posted:12:22 AM on Monday
Topic: History
Hits: 212836
Rating: 21284
Poster: N_Fiddledog
100 people stuck on mountain as winds stall Jasper Skytram 100 people stuck on mountain as winds stall Jasper Skytram

About 100 people spent five hours at the top of Whistlers Mountain in Jasper National Park as the Jasper Skytram stopped running amid high winds.

Posted:9:36 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 212112
Rating: 21211
Poster: Hyack
Have you seen this Rembrandt' The great Montreal museum skylight caper still unsolved 45 years later Have you seen this Rembrandt' The great Montreal museum skylight caper still unsolved 45 years later

The year was 1972 and under the cover of darkness, three men descended into the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts through a skylight, subdued several guards, and made off with $2 million in stolen art, precious jewels and artifacts.

Posted:9:35 PM on Sunday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207812
Rating: 20781
Poster: Hyack
Ships slowing in busy West Coast channel to protect endangered orcas Ships slowing in busy West Coast channel to protect endangered orcas

The trial, led by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, is trying to understand whether reducing commercial vessel speeds can reduce underwater noise and benefit a small, endangered population of killer whales.

Posted:7:32 PM on Sunday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 211129
Rating: 21113
Poster: Hyack
Wind, dry conditions fuel fast-moving wildfire near Kelowna, B.C. Wind, dry conditions fuel fast-moving wildfire near Kelowna, B.C.

Dozens of people living in southern British Columbia have been forced to leave their homes as winds fan a wildfire nearby.

Posted:4:07 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207244
Rating: 20724
Poster: Hyack
Ghostly, translucent lobster hauled from ocean off Maine Ghostly, translucent lobster hauled from ocean off Maine

Maine lobstermen Alex Todd has hauled in blue lobsters and even some lobsters that were half blue, or half orange. But he says those don't compare on the scale of weirdness to the translucent crustacean that he recently pulled up in a trap.

Posted:3:06 PM on Sunday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 207179
Rating: 20718
Poster: Hyack
Monkey, dolphin among hundreds of new species found in Amazon Monkey, dolphin among hundreds of new species found in Amazon

Posted:2:17 PM on Sunday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 210900
Rating: 21090
Poster: Hyack
Giant tortoise, huge carnivorous plant among Top 10 new species of 2016 Giant tortoise, huge carnivorous plant among Top 10 new species of 2016

A giant tortoise and a large carnivorous plant are among the Top 10 new species of 2016, the International Institute for Species Exploration says.

Posted:2:12 PM on Sunday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 212391
Rating: 21239
Poster: Hyack
Unseasonably hot temperatures continue in Metro Vancouver Unseasonably hot temperatures continue in Metro Vancouver

Posted:2:10 PM on Sunday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 210050
Rating: 21005
Poster: Hyack
WW II bomb defused after mass evacuation in Frankfurt WW II bomb defused after mass evacuation in Frankfurt

German explosives experts defused a massive Second World War bomb in the financial capital of Frankfurt on Sunday after tens of thousands of people left their homes.

Posted:12:55 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 210074
Rating: 21007
Poster: Hyack
Mona the raccoon: She's a 1st for Thunder Bay, Ont., dog rescue group Mona the raccoon: She's a 1st for Thunder Bay, Ont., dog rescue group

Rebecca Estey runs a dog rescue in Thunder Bay, Ont., and gets calls from people about all kids of animals, like skunks, hawks, even groundhogs. But earlier this summer, she got her first call about a raccoon.

Posted:12:53 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 208388
Rating: 20839
Poster: Hyack
B.C. First Nations occupy a second salmon farm as company raises safety concerns B.C. First Nations occupy a second salmon farm as company raises safety concerns

Members of two British Columbia First Nations say they have occupied a salmon farm on a small island on the province's coast, the second such protest to be held in the past week.

Posted:12:52 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 211224
Rating: 21122
Poster: Hyack
Drought conditions prompt B.C. to push for water conservation in Lower Fraser, Vancouver Island Drought conditions prompt B.C. to push for water conservation in Lower Fraser, Vancouver Island

The province of British Columbia is asking all water users to reduce consumption voluntarily but said it will exercise its powers if necessary to protect ecosystems.

Posted:12:51 PM on Sunday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 212132
Rating: 21213
Poster: Hyack
U.S. warns of 'massive military response' following North Korea's 6th nuclear test U.S. warns of 'massive military response' following North Korea's 6th nuclear test

U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday threatened a "massive military response" to any attack on the United States or its allies after North Korea conducted its most powerful nuclear test to date.

Posted:12:04 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207605
Rating: 20761
Poster: Hyack
Gold nuggets, long associated with the Klondike, become even rarer Gold nuggets, long associated with the Klondike, become even rarer

Fewer of the larger gold nuggets are available while demand from collectors continues.

Posted:12:04 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 209159
Rating: 20916
Poster: Hyack
Inside the Iraqi courts sentencing IS suspects to death Inside the Iraqi courts sentencing IS suspects to death

The BBC's Yolande Knell gains rare access to trials of IS suspects in Iraq.

Posted:10:19 AM on Sunday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207562
Rating: 20756
Poster: N_Fiddledog
Al Qaeda affiliate mining uranium to send to Iran, Somali official warns US ambassador Al Qaeda affiliate mining uranium to send to Iran, Somali official warns US ambassador

An Al Qaeda affiliate has seized control of uranium mines in Africa with the intent of supplying the material to Iran, according to a diplomatic letter from a top Somali official appealing to the U.S. for immediate military assistance.

Posted:12:07 PM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207547
Rating: 20755
Poster: N_Fiddledog
'Just a fantastic feeling': Entangled humpback rescued off B.C. coast 'Just a fantastic feeling': Entangled humpback rescued off B.C. coast

It took two-and-a-half hours of work, but marine mammal rescuers were elated this week after freeing a young humpback whale tangled in fishing gear off the B.C. coast.

Posted:10:02 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 210171
Rating: 21017
Poster: Hyack
Gasoline prices expected to continue to rise over Labour Day long weekend Gasoline prices expected to continue to rise over Labour Day long weekend

Analysts say average gasoline prices across Canada will continue to rise this weekend after jumping almost eight cents per litre since Hurricane Harvey roared ashore in Texas last Friday.

Posted:10:00 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207851
Rating: 20785
Poster: Hyack
Metro Vancouver regional parks under extreme fire warning Metro Vancouver regional parks under extreme fire warning

With hot temperatures and extra dry conditions, Metro Vancouver is warning people using the regional park system to be vigilant about fire safety this long weekend.

Posted:7:48 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 210872
Rating: 21088
Poster: Hyack
Man charged $500 fee by internet provider after losing home to B.C. wildfire Man charged $500 fee by internet provider after losing home to B.C. wildfire

Posted:7:41 PM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 210563
Rating: 21057
Poster: Hyack
Last Lake Superior caribou herd could vanish thanks to hungry wolves Last Lake Superior caribou herd could vanish thanks to hungry wolves

Alarms are being raised in northern Ontario about one of the last remaining caribou herds in the province. Concerned citizens say the herd on a remote island in Lake Superior is close to being wiped out by hungry wolves.

Posted:6:15 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 207424
Rating: 20742
Poster: Hyack
DFO officers step up salmon fishing enforcement DFO officers step up salmon fishing enforcement

Department of Fisheries and Oceans officers are stepping up enforcement of salmon fishing closures along the Fraser River and in the tidal area at its mouth, in an effort to preserve dwindling sockeye stocks.

Posted:6:11 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 212891
Rating: 21289
Poster: Hyack
Snow much for summer: Quebec-Labrador border gets blast of wintry weather Snow much for summer: Quebec-Labrador border gets blast of wintry weather

Forget autumn. Parts of Labrador and Quebec appeared to be skipping ahead to winter with an unexpected snow storm on the final day of August. That�s right, August.

Posted:6:09 PM on Friday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 212131
Rating: 21213
Poster: Hyack
Canadian troops in Latvia prepare for massive Russian military exercise Canadian troops in Latvia prepare for massive Russian military exercise

Canadian troops in Latvia will have front-row seats to a massive Russian military exercise this month that has set NATO on edge and sparked calls for calm across eastern Europe.

Posted:6:08 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 209517
Rating: 20952
Poster: Hyack
Smoker hit with $575 fine for tossed cigarette butt amid B.C. wildfire crackdown Smoker hit with $575 fine for tossed cigarette butt amid B.C. wildfire crackdown

Posted:6:07 PM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207398
Rating: 20740
Poster: Hyack
Titan in Triton: Massive, big-headed cod caught by commercial fisherman Titan in Triton: Massive, big-headed cod caught by commercial fisherman

A fisherman in Triton, in northeastern Newfoundland, landed a massive cod that he suspects is around 20 years old. Roberts said the fish weighed 30 pounds, gutted. The head and eyes are especially large.

Posted:4:25 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 208985
Rating: 20899
Poster: Hyack
Utah police apologize after nurse arrested for refusing to draw blood sample Utah police apologize after nurse arrested for refusing to draw blood sample

A Utah police department is making changes after an officer dragged a screaming nurse out of a hospital in handcuffs when she refused to allow blood to be drawn from an unconscious patient.

Posted:4:20 PM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 210135
Rating: 21015
Poster: Hyack
Yellow lobster joins Boston aquarium's colourful collection Yellow lobster joins Boston aquarium's colourful collection

A rare yellow lobster has made its debut at the New England Aquarium, posing for a photo op with fellow oddly colored crustaceans.

Posted:3:18 PM on Friday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 207634
Rating: 20763
Poster: Hyack
Researchers discover 2 century-old shipwrecks in Lake Huron Researchers discover 2 century-old shipwrecks in Lake Huron

Two shipwrecks more than a century old have been found in the deep waters of Lake Huron, Maritime archaeologists announced Friday.

Posted:3:12 PM on Friday
Topic: History
Hits: 207739
Rating: 20775
Poster: Hyack
Royal Canadian Navy welcomes new commander of its East Coast fleet Royal Canadian Navy welcomes new commander of its East Coast fleet

Canada's East Coast navy welcomed its new commander Friday. Rear Admiral Craig Baines took over from Rear Admiral John Newton in a ceremony on the Halifax naval dockyards.

Posted:3:10 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 207852
Rating: 20785
Poster: Hyack
Ontario man protests in underwear outside court over seizure of pot, bong Ontario man protests in underwear outside court over seizure of pot, bong

A man from southern Ontario is resorting to some partial nudity to get his bong and medical marijuana back from local police. Shaver said he will continue his scantily clad protests until he gets his belongings back.

Posted:3:05 PM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207200
Rating: 20720
Poster: Hyack
Hot spots from B.C. wildfires will likely burn for months, municipal official says Hot spots from B.C. wildfires will likely burn for months, municipal official says

Chairman Al Richmond of the Cariboo Regional District said hot spots likely won't be doused until the spring, mirroring the Fort McMurray wildfire.

Posted:2:59 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 207357
Rating: 20736
Poster: Hyack
Car 0, grizzly 1: Bear survives without even a limp in crash that totals vehicle Car 0, grizzly 1: Bear survives without even a limp in crash that totals vehicle

A grizzly that was struck by a car travelling at about 100 km/h in Alberta doesn't seem to have suffered any lasting injuries, says the ecologist who later captured the bear to check him out.

Posted:2:41 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 206805
Rating: 20681
Poster: Hyack
Harvey’s Made the World’s Most Important Chemical a Rare Commodity

Ethylene used to make cars, milk jugs, paint and mattresses More than half of U.S. production has been knocked out. Few Americans care about ethylene. Many have probably never heard of it.

Posted:10:44 AM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207684
Rating: 20768
Poster: N_Fiddledog
Just how hot and dry has this Calgary summer been' Take a look at the numbers Just how hot and dry has this Calgary summer been' Take a look at the numbers

Here's a roundup of stats quantifying just how dry and hot it's been through June, July and August.

Posted:6:46 AM on Friday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 207783
Rating: 20778
Poster: DrCaleb
Collapse of unsafe building in Mumbai killed 33, including newborn Collapse of unsafe building in Mumbai killed 33, including newborn

Rescuers on Friday ended the search for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed apartment building in India's financial capital of Mumbai where 33 people died.

Posted:6:36 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207360
Rating: 20736
Poster: DrCaleb
$11.8 million transferred from MacEwan University accounts in phishing attack | $11.8 million transferred from MacEwan University accounts in phishing attack |

Low-level MacEwan University staffers were tricked into transferring $11.8 million into scammers� bank accounts in what one expert said is among the largest publicly disclosed phishing scams.

Posted:6:27 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 206792
Rating: 20679
Poster: DrCaleb


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