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2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White HouseWest Virginia's governor said there has been "conflicting reports" about the condition of the two guardsmen, but officials confirmed a suspect is in custody.CrimeNov 26, 2025
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Sonny Curtis, member of Buddy Holly’s Crickets, dead at 88Sonny Curtis, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Crickets in 2012, died Friday, his wife Louise Curtis said.EntertainmentSep 20, 2025
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Theresa Tam, Georges St-Pierre among new Order of Canada appointeesA total of 83 people were named to the Order of Canada, announced Monday, including Canada's former chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam and UFC fighter Georges St-Pierre.CanadaJul 1, 2025
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‘The True North is indeed strong and free,’ King Charles III says in speechPrime Minister Mark Carney said his government's immediate focus will be on affordability measures, such as quickly passing the tax cut he promised during the campaign.CanadaMay 27, 2025
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‘Under a microscope’: Cottagers call for wildfire management plans after fatal firesCottage owners and disaster prevention experts in Manitoba are urging governments to develop comprehensive wildfire management plans after a pair of devastating wildfires. Close to 1,000 people were forced from their homes last week as a wildfire near the Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet, spurred by dry, hot and windy conditions, burned nearby. The...FireMay 23, 2025
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Canadians should prepare for spring election, even if Trudeau stays on: expertsCanada appears to be barrelling toward a spring election now that the NDP is vowing to vote down the government early next year — whether Trudeau stays on or not.PoliticsDec 24, 2024
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Cameron drags opponents into hacking scandal as he defends his own conduct in ParliamentPrime Minister David Cameron dragged his political foes into Britain's phone-hacking scandal Wednesday, as he sought to distance himself from his former aide at the heart of the allegations and denied that his staff had tried to thwart police investigations.Jul 20, 2011
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One year in, HST benefits businesses but not consumersOne year after the introduction of the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), Ontario businesses are seeing the benefits but there's little evidence they are passing the savings on in the form of lower prices.Jun 30, 2011
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Heat and rain mean rising river levels but residents appear unfazedVANCOUVER - Langley, B.C., residents living along unprotected banks of the Fraser River were securing cherished possessions as an evacuation alert in the township was added to several provincial communities preparing for potential flooding.Jun 20, 2012
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Excerpts from court ruling that orders Toronto mayor out of officeTORONTO - Excerpts from Ontario Superior Court Justice Charles Hackland's ruling in the case against Toronto Mayor Rob Ford (Respondent) filed by Toronto resident Paul Magder (Applicant).PoliticsNov 26, 2012
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Excerpts from court ruling that orders Toronto mayor out of officeTORONTO - Excerpts from Ontario Superior Court Justice Charles Hackland's ruling in the case against Toronto Mayor Rob Ford (Respondent) filed by Toronto resident Paul Magder (Applicant).Nov 26, 2012
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As goodbye tour wraps, Glen Campbell considers scheduling more live shows in 2013NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Glen Campbell may be wrapping up a goodbye tour but that doesn't mean he's done with the stage.EntertainmentNov 30, 2012
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Jazz legend Dave Brubeck, who helped define genre’s rhythms in 1950s and ’60s, dies at 91You don't have to be a jazz aficionado to recognize "Take Five," the smoky instrumental by the Dave Brubeck Quartet that instantly evokes swinging bachelor pads, hi-fi systems and cool nightclubs of the 1950s and '60s.WorldDec 5, 2012
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Manager: Pioneering jazz composer and pianist Dave Brubeck diesHARTFORD, Conn. - Jazz composer and pianist Dave Brubeck, whose pioneering style in pieces such as "Take Five" caught listeners' ears with exotic, challenging rhythms, has died. He was 91.CanadaDec 5, 2012
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Former B.C. politician busted for cleavage tweetA former politician caused a minor uproar on Twitter on Wednesday for questioning whether B.C. Premier Christy Clark's cleavage-bearing outfit was appropriate for question period.Oct 6, 2011
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Police arrest second sex offender, four others still sought<p>Regina police arrest second sex offender for failing to comply with the Sex Offender Information Act, four others still sought. </p> <p> </p>Sep 22, 2011
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CNE opens: Go on rides then try deep-fried doughnut hamburgerTORONTO - Some oddly fried foods are getting a lot of attention, but there is more to the CNE than deep-fried cola.Aug 19, 2011
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CNE opens: Go on rides then try deep-fried doughnut hamburgerSome oddly fried foods are getting a lot of attention, but there is more to the CNE than deep-fried cola.Aug 19, 2011
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Obama invites country music stars to White House for East Room concertWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama turned the White House into a country music hall on Monday, inviting an array of country stars for a concert that gave voice "to the emotions of everyday life."EntertainmentNov 21, 2011
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Babies of Calgary woman accused in their deaths may never be found: policeCALGARY - A mother accused of dumping her newborn in a trash bin now faces murder charges in the deaths of two other babies, even though police say they will likely never find their remains.CanadaNov 22, 2011