Vancouver issues evacuation order for rundown Balmoral Hotel
The City of Vancouver has issued an order of evacuation for a rundown rental building in the Downtown Eastside over unsafe living conditions.
The City of Vancouver has issued an order of evacuation for a rundown rental building in the Downtown Eastside over unsafe living conditions.
The City of Vancouver has issued an order of evacuation for a rundown rental building in the Downtown Eastside that some long-time residents say will leave them homeless.
The remains of a Canadian soldier who died in France during the First World War have been identified as those of Sgt. Harold Wilfred Shaughnessy of St. Stephen, N.B. He was 33.
A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week.
The mayors of Canada's biggest cities say they need a slice of the tax windfall from legal marijuana to cover what they describe as significant costs associated with enforcing a signature initiative from the federal Liberals.
In a disturbing, chilling and fascinating video of former nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer's confession to police in the deaths of eight seniors and the attempted murder or assault of six others in southwestern Ontario, she admits to knowing she was delivering lethal doses of insulin and that she knew the difference between right and wrong.
It’s not often that bad breath is enough to send a person to hospital. But that’s what happened to one man whose breath had become so intensely awful that his wife couldn’t stand it any longer and ordered him to get to a doctor.
What started as an off-handed joke about a transgender student being crowned prom king became a reality for one teenager in a small Ontario town this spring.
Canada has the worst record in the western world when it comes to protecting animals, says a leading animal rights lawyer who wants to see euthanizing pets for convenience outlawed.
The police and a pair of bystanders in southwestern Ontario are hoping to find an unknown truck driver who helped save a young father and his two-month-old daughter from a fiery crash that killed the baby’s mother.
A Calgary father is pleading with the federal immigration minister to help him get past a frustrating rule change that he says is keeping him from his youngest son.
The man fighting to have his last name reinstated on his Nova Scotia licence plate has now been ordered to remove a vanity name plate from the front of his car.
Police in Toronto say a 23-year-old man faces numerous charges after a violent home invasion and robbery in the city's central area.
Philippine police know the attacker was a tall, English-speaking white man with a moustache. They know he carried an assault rifle, and that he used gasoline to start a casino fire that caused clouds of smoke that left at least 36 people dead Friday morning in a sprawling entertainment complex in Manila. But by Friday evening, police still didn't know the man's name, or why he launched his attack, only to flee to an adjoining hotel and kill himself.
Fifteen young children have died in a botched measles vaccination campaign that saw people as young as 12 years old administering the vaccines, South Sudan's government announced Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump has declared he was pulling the U.S. from the landmark Paris climate agreement, striking a major blow to worldwide efforts to combat global warming and distancing the country from its closest allies abroad.
U.S. President Donald Trump's supporters on Friday cast his decision to abandon the world's climate change pact as a 'refreshing' stance for the U.S. that would save jobs, unburden industry and save money.
Embattled comedian Kathy Griffin says she's not afraid of Donald Trump and plans to keep making fun of him but maintained that she's sorry for a video that depicted her holding a likeness of the president's severed, bloody head.
Opposition parties and international legal experts are calling on Ottawa to say what it plans to do about three UN drug treaties that pose a conundrum for the Liberal government and its plans to legalize cannabis by the summer of 2018.
A U.S. judge will sentence an Illinois man who used text-message emojis to offer advice on how to kill a wealthy Chicago woman vacationing in Indonesia.
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to immediately reinstate its ban on travellers from six mostly Muslim countries, saying the U.S. will be safer if the policy is put in place.
Members of a Manitoba First Nation displaced by flooding six years ago watched the first new permanent house for their community get loaded onto a transport truck in Winnipeg on Thursday.
A Montreal homeless organization is offering a unique beekeeping program that allows homeless men to prepare, harvest and sell honey.
A private Montreal elementary school where convicted killer Karla Homolka volunteered says it will no longer allow anyone with a criminal record to volunteer in any capacity on school grounds.