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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:57 |
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Residents of a neighbourhood in the west end of St. John's left a city council meeting frustrated and angry Monday night, after councillors refused to reconsider a controversial impound yard planned |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:52 |
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Crawling infants can be exposed to toxic chemicals that linger on smokers, their cars and furniture, pediatricians warn. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:52 |
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Electric and hydrogen cars present us with is what looks like a transportation paradigm where almost everything becomes worse for the user in the short term. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:50 |
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Jean-Baptiste Grange of France won a men's World Cup night slalom in Zagreb, Croatia on Tuesday. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:50 |
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U.S. rock musician Billy Idol is coming north of 60 this spring, bringing his fusion of punk, rock and pop to the Northwest Territories. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:45 |
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The Calgary Flames will take another stab at the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night as they play the first of three straight at the Saddledome. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:44 |
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Here's a look at some current data and trends on the farm, from Statistics Canada's 2006 census. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:42 |
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This week kicked off with a cloud, both literal and figurative, hanging over the world's largest gadget-fest, the Consumer Electronics Show. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:42 |
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In Western cities like Whitehorse and Calgary, only the hardiest pond hockey players are braving the cold spell for a game of shinny this winter although –40 C temperatures haven't scared off fans |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:38 |
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Electronic cigarettes taking hold in smoke-free Britain. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:13 |
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Reductions in supply by Russia's state gas company halted natural gas flow to several European countries Tuesday and severely cut back supply to others amid a price dispute with Ukraine. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:07 |
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An 86-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of his elderly wife. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:59 |
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Ron Asheton, a guitarist and later a bass player with the punk band The Stooges, was found dead Tuesday at age 60 in his home in Ann Arbour, Mich. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:59 |
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Cancer occurs when cells are triggered to grow abnormally. Those triggers could include genetics, radiation, and carcinogens — and they go off with alarming frequency. If current figures hold, |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:59 |
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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was recognized for nearly breaking one of the NFL's hallowed records, winning the Associated Press' offensive player of the year award on Tuesday. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:59 |
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Canadian defender Gabriel Gervais is retiring from professional soccer after seven years with the Impact, the United Soccer League club announced Tuesday. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:57 |
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Correctional officers working in Ontario jails are facing a tough contract proposal from the province over the issue of sick leave. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:56 |
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One of the four men banned for life from Grouse Mountain for skiing out-of-bounds and ignoring warnings to return said the ban will not stop him from repeating his actions in the future. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:55 |
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Half of the Edmonton Police Service employees who responded to a recent survey on work satisfaction said they had "seriously considered leaving" the force in the past year, according to an internal |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:53 |
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A custody hearing is taking place this afternoon at CFB Petawawa, Ont. for a Canadian Forces officer charged with second-degree murder. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:51 |
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A custody hearing is taking place this afternoon at CFB Petawawa, Ont. for a Canadian Forces officer charged with second-degree murder. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:44 |
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The Court of Appeal of Alberta has ordered a new trial for Joseph Laboucan, who was convicted of first-degree murder, aggravated sexual assault and kidnapping in the 2005 slaying of 13-year-old Nina |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:42 |
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Crawling infants can be exposed to toxic chemicals that linger on smokers, their cars and furniture, pediatricians warn. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:34 |
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Jean Pelletier, a key player in the controversial federal sponsorship program, is in hospital with failing health. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:34 |
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Canadian companies decided to hold off new financings and mergers in 2008, according to two separate reports released Tuesday. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:24 |
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A train killed the teenager from a North Battleford, Sask.-area First Nation who was found dead on the tracks in the city a week ago, the RCMP say. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:20 |
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The mother of a Greyhound bus passenger travelling between the Yukon and northern B.C. said her daughter endured two bus trips without heat during the holidays, similar to another frigid trip |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:19 |
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Nana Attakora-Gyan and Jonelle Filigno were named the Canadian Soccer Association's Under-20 players of the year on Tuesday. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:14 |
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The town of Annapolis Royal stands to lose $585,000 in revenue this year — about one-quarter of its budget — after a big dip in the value of the local tidal power plant. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:11 |
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Bryan McCabe will play his first game in Toronto on Tuesday since being traded by the Maple Leafs to the Florida Panthers. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:08 |
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An ivory gull, normally a resident of the far north and shy of humans, has settled in on P.E.I.'s North Shore for the past week. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:06 |
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Roland Burris, chosen by embattled Gov. Rod Blagojevich to take over president-elect Barack Obama's Senate seat, was prevented on Tuesday from being seated inside the chamber. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:02 |
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Philadelphia Phillies reliever J.C. Romero and New York Yankees minor-league pitcher Sergio Mitre each received a 50-game suspension from major league baseball on Tuesday for testing positive for a |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:01 |
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Gunmen shot and killed a Muslim cleric in southern Afghanistan an official said Tuesday, while a NATO soldier was killed in a separate incident in the country's south. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:00 |
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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says he's been hearing in his pre-budget consultations the need for additional tax reductions, investment in infrastructure and better access to credit to help stimulate |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:00 |
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At least 34 people were killed Tuesday when an Israeli bombardment struck near a United Nations school where hundreds of Palestinians had taken shelter. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:00 |
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Two people are dead and two others are critically injured in hospital after a small plane crashed southeast of Quebec City Tuesday morning. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:00 |
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Roland Burris announced Tuesday he was rejected for Barack Obama's Senate seat, in a bizarre rainy-day scene on the Capitol grounds as lawmakers awaited the gavelling of the 111th Congress into |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:00 |
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The average price of a house in Canada is likely to decline by three per cent this year as sales activity continues to cool, according to Royal LePage Real Estate Services. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 11:00 |
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A prominent Toronto neurologist is raising questions about the cause of the seizures that killed John Travolta's son Jett, who died last Friday while on vacation with his family in the Bahamas. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 10:59 |
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Actor John Travolta and his family are back in their Ocala, Fla., home from the Bahamas, along with the ashes of his teenage son who died of a seizure. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 10:56 |
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Reviews of recently released films. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 10:56 |
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A 40-year-old Calgary man remained in critical but stable condition in hospital Tuesday morning after a downtown stabbing. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 10:55 |
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Residents on B.C.'s south coast may have to make a quick change from snowshoes to hip waders in order to weather the 150 millimetres of rain forecasters say will drench the entire region. Read more: |
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 10:52 |
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced the signings on Tuesday of defensive back Lance Frazier and linebacker Renauld Williams. Read more: |
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