89-year-old Alma Kocialek is getting ready to don a cap and gown at Toronto’s York University to become the school’s oldest graduate, earning a degree in gender and women’s studies.
Its property prices are famously sky-high but now a Hong Kong parking space has been sold for an eye-watering HK$5.18 million (US$664,200) in what local reports said was a world record.
The Liberal government says it would violate privacy law to reveal the salary details of top aides to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who are earning at least $150,000 annually.
More than a dozen of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s staff members are earning at least $150,000 annually but his office is refusing to name them or provide details on their exact rates of pay. CTV News obtained a list of exempt staff working in the Trudeau’s office and their salary ranges, through the Access to Information Act.
When a gunman armed with a rifle opened fire at a U.S. congressional baseball practice in Virginia on Wednesday morning, many may have wondered what were lawmakers doing at the ballpark that early on a weekday.
The trapeze-artist wife of daredevil Nik Wallenda is a day away from a planned stunt to hang from a helicopter by her teeth as it flies over Niagara Falls.
Police and relatives of a missing Newfoundland woman have taken to social media in a desperate bid to find the young mother last seen last Wednesday.
An Ottawa combat games company is offering a cash reward for tips in their investigation after players were injured by someone shooting marbles instead of paintballs at a weekend event.
A Twitter account that shared images of unsuspecting women alongside lewd and offensive captions has been suspended, and Calgary police are investigating.
A 42-year-old Calgary man has been arrested in connection with a Twitter account called 'Canada Creep,' where images of unsuspecting women were posted alongside lewd and offensive captions.
A rifle-wielding attacker opened fire on Republican lawmakers at a congressional baseball practice Wednesday, wounding House GOP Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana and several others as congressmen and aides dove for cover. The assailant, prepared with 'a lot of ammo,' fought a gun battle with police before he, too, was shot and later died.
A top House Republican, Steve Scalise of Louisiana, was shot by a rifle-wielding gunman Wednesday at a congressional baseball practice just outside of Washington. Several other people were also believed to have been hit, according to a lawmaker who witnessed the shooting.
A fast-moving overnight fire engulfed a 24-storey apartment tower in London on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 74 others, police said. Desperately trying to avoid the flames, residents threw one baby and other small children from high windows to people down on the sidewalk, witnesses said.
A witness says she saw a member of the public catch a baby that was dropped from the burning Grenfell Tower highrise London's North Kensington neighbourhood.
A Nova Scotia police chief is due in court today to face charges of sexual exploitation and sexual assault involving a 17-year-old girl.
The Transportation Safety Board will release its report later today into the deadly capsizing of a whale-watching boat off the west coast of Vancouver Island.
It took 45 minutes before search-and-rescue crews learned that 27 people had been dumped into the frigid waters off Vancouver Island after their whale-watching boat capsized in October 2015, the Transportation Safety Board says.
The Transportation Safety Board says a large, breaking wave hit a whale-watching vessel off British Columbia's coast in October 2015, overturning the boat and dumping passengers and crew into the water.
The ability of terrorists to shield their communications from police and spies will be a focus for the Five Eyes intelligence alliance at a closed-door meeting in Ottawa this month.
A fast-moving overnight fire engulfed a 24-storey apartment tower in London on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 74 others, police said. Desperately trying to avoid the flames, residents threw one baby and other small children from high windows to people down on the sidewalk, witnesses said.
A deadly overnight fire raced through a 24-storey apartment tower in London on Wednesday, killing at least six people and injuring 74 others. One desperate woman threw a baby out of a high window and a man on the ground managed to catch the child, a witness said.
Fire swept through a highrise apartment building in west London early Wednesday, killing an unknown number of people and sending more than 50 people to area hospitals.
Firefighters are battling a massive fire and evacuated residents from a burning 27-floor high-rise apartment building in west London, U.K.
A 16-year-old Edmonton boy made Canadian soccer history on Tuesday when he hit the pitch for Team Canada and became the youngest player to ever play for the national team.
The Russia’s propaganda machine is hard at work, launching digital salvos deep into Latvian territory. Many in the region say the steady stream of disinformation aimed at manipulating public opinion and undermining Latvian society represents a more clear and present danger than an actual Russian military incursion.
