The Stanley Cup playoffs are only a day old but Flames forward …
April 10, 2008
(CBC) – The Stanley Cup playoffs are only a day old but Flames forward Stephane Yelle has already surpassed his combined point total in his previous two post-season campaigns.
Just days before a complex breast cancer operation, a Vancouver …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – Just days before a complex breast cancer operation, a Vancouver woman is raising awareness about the disease by holding a party with the tongue-in-cheek title: ‘Bye bye boobies.”
Calgary’s police chief is ordering an internal probe after surveillance …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – Calgary’s police chief is ordering an internal probe after surveillance footage given to media appears to show an officer pushing a man down a flight of stairs in a downtown apartment building.
Some Vancouver families are furious with Hong Kong-based airliner …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – Some Vancouver families are furious with Hong Kong-based airliner Oasis after learning that the discount carrier had applied for liquidation Wednesday and cancelled all flights.
A seven-year-old boy believed to have witnessed a double shooting …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – A seven-year-old boy believed to have witnessed a double shooting in his Toronto home was found late Wednesday, police said.
A quick-thinking 12-year-old girl used her umbrella to fight …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – A quick-thinking 12-year-old girl used her umbrella to fight off a man she says tried to grab her as she walked home Tuesday afternoon on Vancouver’s west side.
Money problems have stalled a major expansion at Saskatoon’s …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – Money problems have stalled a major expansion at Saskatoon’s Wanuskewin Heritage Park.
A Burnaby woman had a terrifying awakening on Wednesday morning …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – A Burnaby woman had a terrifying awakening on Wednesday morning when her ceiling collapsed.
Pro-Tibetan protesters take part in a rally at the Chinese Consulate …
April 9, 2008
(The Canadian Press) – Pro-Tibetan protesters take part in a rally at the Chinese Consulate in Toronto on Wednesday, in reaction to the Olympic torch parade in San Francisco. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
A family arrives to place flowers at a growing memorial in Merritt, …
April 9, 2008
(The Canadian Press) – A family arrives to place flowers at a growing memorial in Merritt, B.C. Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
For the second year in a row, the number of attacks …
April 9, 2008
(AFP) –
For the second year in a row, the number of attacks on Jews in Canada has hit a record high, leading Jewish advocacy group B’Nai Brith Canada said Wednesday.
Photo:/AFP
Supreme Court Justice Michel Bastarache will retire at the end …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – Supreme Court Justice Michel Bastarache will retire at the end of the year after more than a decade on the top court’s bench, the court announced Wednesday.
A prospective buyer looks through a pack listing …
April 9, 2008
(AFP) –
A prospective buyer looks through a pack listing repossessed homes for sale in Las Vegas on April 6. Canada will feel the pain from a US economic slowdown, with growth slowing to 1.3 percent in 2008, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday.
Photo:Ethan Miller/AFP
File photo shows a foreclosed home for sale in …
April 9, 2008
(AFP) –
File photo shows a foreclosed home for sale in Los Angeles. Canada will feel the pain from a US economic slowdown, with growth slowing to 1.3 percent in 2008, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday.
Photo:Robyn Beck/AFP
A Prince Edward Island member of the legislative assembly and …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – A Prince Edward Island member of the legislative assembly and former world champion arm wrestler is back in training to reclaim his title.
The captain of a B.C. ferry has been fired after a close call …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – The captain of a B.C. ferry has been fired after a close call in Active Pass, a narrow channel through the Gulf Islands on the route between Vancouver and Victoria.
Quebec police have resumed their search for a missing 11-year-old …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – Quebec police have resumed their search for a missing 11-year-old boy as hopes of finding him alive dimmed following the discovery of his shoe in a river where he was last seen.
A teenage girl has died, and a second student has been hospitalized, …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – A teenage girl has died, and a second student has been hospitalized, after a gravel truck slammed into their school bus on a highway in central Alberta Wednesday.
People buying their first home on P.E.I. soon will not have …
April 9, 2008
(CBC) – People buying their first home on P.E.I. soon will not have to worry about a one per cent land transfer tax, whether they are from the Island or not.
A family arrives to place flowers at a growing memorial in …
April 9, 2008
(CP) –
A family arrives to place flowers at a growing memorial in Merritt, B.C. Tuesday, April 8, 2008. The memorial is for the three children who were murdered in the small, B.C. town. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward



