201 Canadians waiting to be rescued after Hurricane Maria, over 6,000 already at home
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Rosie O’Donnell, estranged daughter Chelsea take hate-filled fight public
IN PHOTOS: Spitfire plane shot down in 1944 restored and flying once again
A Royal Canadian Air Force Spitfire plane that was shot down during the Second World War is flying once again. Continue reading
Justin Trudeau offers no comment on North Korea threats, says diplomacy may prevail
Justin Trudeau avoided being drawn into the tit-for-tat threats between the leaders of the U.S. and North Korea. Continue reading
15 foods that will help you get a better night’s sleep
What you eat can influence the way you sleep, experts say. So here are some foods that will help you improve your slumber. Continue reading
‘Riverdale’ set on edge after K.J. Apa in car crash following 16-hour work day
K.J. Apa, who plays Archie on “Riverdale” was in a car crash last week, following a 16-hour work day on the set of the show in Vancouver. Continue reading
Rescue dog Frida is assisting relief efforts in Mexico following massive earthquake
Frida is a seasoned first-responder, being part of a military unit that’s been deployed to several disaster zones. Continue reading
How one woman helped airlift 300 pets from hurricane zones
The effort was made possible by one large anonymous donation, and several others. Continue reading
NORAD commander calls for modernization amid North Korea tensions
He said the time has come to evolve for the future as NORAD approaches its 60th anniversary. Continue reading
Guelph teen meets with federal health minister to call for action on mental health issues
By Mark Carcasole Reporter
Noah Irvine said he has only received about 60 responses to his letters to MPs in Ottawa, but he did get to meet Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor Thursday. Continue reading
Paul Martin: Decision on ballistic missile defence might be different today
Former prime minister Paul Martin says the decision not to join the U.S.’s missile defence program over a decade ago was based on information available at the time. Continue reading
Newfoundland to allow switch to gender-neutral birth certificates
Sex information will still be collected at birth, but people 12 and older will be able to choose an “X” on their birth certificate. Continue reading
‘We’re just fascinated’: Arctic cruise tourism comes of age
Arctic cruise tourism has come a long way from its early days. Continue reading
Netflix and Escobar family in trademark dispute over ‘Narcos’
Pablo Escobar’s brother, Roberto De Jesus Escobar Gaviria, said “Netflix are scared,” and threatened to “close their little show.” Continue reading
WestJet breaks ground on hangar to accommodate new Dreamliner 787 jet
WestJet says only one Dreamliner at a time will fit into the hangar at the Calgary International Airport, although it will be big enough to hold four Boeing 737s. Continue reading
Facebook to overhaul political ads, share some with U.S. Congress amid pressure
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company would share with U.S. Congress some 3,000 political ads it says Russia-based operatives ran on Facebook before the U.S. presidential election. Continue reading
MLB players renew calls for greater fan safety after girl struck in face by 170 km/h foul ball
Calls for better fan safety at Major League Baseball stadiums has reignited after a young girl was rushed to hospital Wednesday after being hit in the face by a foul ball at Yankee Stadium. Continue reading
Apple will donate $1M to Mexico earthquake relief, CEO Tim Cook says on Twitter
“Mexico’s resilience is its strength,” said Cook in a tweet. Continue reading
IN PHOTOS: Spitfire plane shot down in 1944 restored and flying once again
A Royal Canadian Air Force Spitfire plane that was shot down during the Second World War is flying once again. Continue reading
Justin Trudeau offers no comment on North Korea threats, says diplomacy may prevail
Justin Trudeau avoided being drawn into the tit-for-tat threats between the leaders of the U.S. and North Korea. Continue reading
‘Riverdale’ set on edge after K.J. Apa in car crash following 16-hour work day
K.J. Apa, who plays Archie on “Riverdale” was in a car crash last week, following a 16-hour work day on the set of the show in Vancouver. Continue reading
Rescue dog Frida is assisting relief efforts in Mexico following massive earthquake
Frida is a seasoned first-responder, being part of a military unit that’s been deployed to several disaster zones. Continue reading
NORAD commander calls for modernization amid North Korea tensions
He said the time has come to evolve for the future as NORAD approaches its 60th anniversary. Continue reading
Guelph teen meets with federal health minister to call for action on mental health issues
By Mark Carcasole Reporter
Noah Irvine said he has only received about 60 responses to his letters to MPs in Ottawa, but he did get to meet Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor Thursday. Continue reading
No girl trapped in collapsed Mexico school; all students are accounted for, officials say
All students are accounted for at a school that has been at the focus of international attention after a devastating earthquake near Mexico City. Continue reading
Newfoundland to allow switch to gender-neutral birth certificates
Sex information will still be collected at birth, but people 12 and older will be able to choose an “X” on their birth certificate. Continue reading
ANALYSIS: At the United Nations, Justin Trudeau turns Canada away from the world and to his country’s failures
By David Akin Chief Political Correspondent
Trudeau’s sophomore effort at the United Nations General Assembly, early Thursday afternoon, was of a decidedly different tone than last year’s speech and, it must be said, out of step with many other leaders. Continue reading
‘We’re just fascinated’: Arctic cruise tourism comes of age
Arctic cruise tourism has come a long way from its early days. Continue reading
North Korea says Donald Trump will ‘pay dearly’ for his threats
North Korean state news agency says Kim Jong Un is calling U.S. President Donald Trump “deranged” and will “pay dearly” for his threats. Continue reading
WestJet breaks ground on hangar to accommodate new Dreamliner 787 jet
WestJet says only one Dreamliner at a time will fit into the hangar at the Calgary International Airport, although it will be big enough to hold four Boeing 737s. Continue reading
Facebook to overhaul political ads, share some with U.S. Congress amid pressure
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company would share with U.S. Congress some 3,000 political ads it says Russia-based operatives ran on Facebook before the U.S. presidential election. Continue reading
CBSA, RCMP able to request resources from Canadian army in cases of ‘irregular migrant vessel’
According to the documents, both the CBSA and RCMP are able to access “CAF facilities, capabilities and expertise (e.g. logistics/communications capabilities)” when dealing with illegal migrant vessels. Continue reading
Michigan baby, whose mother died after refusing chemo, passes away 2 weeks later
A tiny preemie whose gravely ill mother had hoped to save her by shunning chemotherapy during pregnancy has died, a relative said Thursday. Continue reading
201 Canadians waiting to be rescued after Hurricane Maria, over 6,000 already at home
The Canadian government is in contact with all 168 and said there are a couple dozen who have particular needs. Continue reading
Calgary downtown office glut could continue to rise as space goes for free
By Reid Fiest Global National Alberta Correspondent
A record-high office space vacancy in downtown Calgary could rise even higher, as some landlords discount the monthly rent bill to attract tenants. Continue reading
National Bank website error exposes personal info of nearly 400 customers
The Canadian lender said in a statement the problem is related to an electronic form on its website. Continue reading
Forget crossword puzzles, here are other ways to exercise the brain
Aging experts say ping-pong is a great mind and body activity to stimulate the brain. Continue reading
15 foods that will help you get a better night’s sleep
What you eat can influence the way you sleep, experts say. So here are some foods that will help you improve your slumber. Continue reading
How one woman helped airlift 300 pets from hurricane zones
The effort was made possible by one large anonymous donation, and several others. Continue reading
Paul Martin: Decision on ballistic missile defence might be different today
Former prime minister Paul Martin says the decision not to join the U.S.’s missile defence program over a decade ago was based on information available at the time. Continue reading
Netflix and Escobar family in trademark dispute over ‘Narcos’
Pablo Escobar’s brother, Roberto De Jesus Escobar Gaviria, said “Netflix are scared,” and threatened to “close their little show.” Continue reading
Rosie O’Donnell, estranged daughter Chelsea take hate-filled fight public
Rosie O’Donnell and her estranged daughter, Chelsea, are fighting publicly and it’s not pretty. Continue reading
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