Nigerian bobsled team qualifies for PyeongChang Olympics
A trio of Nigerian women completed the final two of five required qualifying races in Calgary on Wednesday to earn a spot in the upcoming Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea.
A trio of Nigerian women completed the final two of five required qualifying races in Calgary on Wednesday to earn a spot in the upcoming Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea.
A woman who failed to take her son to the doctor for a strep infection has been sentenced to three years in prison -- a punishment a Calgary judge says fits the grave crime that resulted in the seven-year-old boy's painful death.
A woman found guilty in her son's death by failing to seek medical treatment for his strep infection has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Residents of the town of Okanogan, Washington, got quite an air show courtesy of the U.S. Navy.
The U.S. Navy has grounded an air crew and launched an investigation into an "obscene" sky drawing over Washington that appeared to depict male genitals. The Navy has apologized, calling it an "irresponsible and immature act."
The members of the Tragically Hip and "Jeopardy" host Alex Trebek were among the Order of Canada recipients to be honoured with medals on Friday.
The members of the Tragically Hip and "Jeopardy" host Alex Trebek were among the Order of Canada recipients to be honoured with medals on Friday.
A 61-year-old woman is in hospital with serious injuries after being sent flying in a hit-and-run collision in north Toronto.
Saturday on W5: U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's hometown of Columbus is as good a place as any to understand how complicated it would be to undo NAFTA. It's ironic that it's the town in America that, per capita, relies most on foreign trade for its well-being. W5's Kevin Newman was there.
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister has been injured while hiking in New Mexico.
The developers of a new Star Wars video game are backing off their controversial business strategy following a storm of criticism on the social media site Reddit.
Gas prices across Canada are at roughly the same level they were in 2014 when the price of oil was double what it is now. The refineries are pocketing the difference, says Jeff Rubin, a senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation.
An Ontario mother is calling on the federal government to provide funding for clinical trials aimed at curing the rare, genetic disease that doctors say could claim her son’s life by the age of four.
A Quebec biofuels company has signed its first deal to power an airline's jets with energy grown from Canadian oilseeds.
As speculation about Prince Harry’s engagement to Meghan Markle continues to intensify, royal experts share their thoughts on what to expect for a potential royal engagement and wedding.
A 22-year-old Norwegian student has been handed a 250,000-kroner (US$30,400) fine for drunken driving -- but can still count herself lucky.
Canadian soldiers have begun training the Iraq army on the handling of improvised explosive devices. Plus, Ontario’s college strike takes a new twist as the provincial government plans on introducing back-to-work legislation.
Canadian troops in Iraq have begun training the Iraq army on the threat of improvised explosive devices, and have updated their Royal Canadian Air Force contributions to Operation Impact.
Zimbabwe's military said Friday it was making 'significant progress' in talks with President Robert Mugabe for his departure while it pursues and arrests some allies of the leader and his wife.
Meryl Streep says the two times in her life she dealt with violence were so profound it changed her 'on a cellular level.'
According to a shocking new report by Human Rights Watch, Myanmar’s “security forces have committed widespread rape against women and girls as part of a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Rohingya Muslims.”
A day before the painting “Salvator Mundi” sold for a record-breaking US$450 million, New York Magazine art critic Jerry Saltz had already called the work a “probable copy” and a “two-dimensional ersatz dashboard Jesus.”
A 60-year-old veteran of the Royal Canadian Navy is accusing federal officials of not recognizing a neck injury he says he sustained in 1994 while deployed in Barbados.
The Alberta government plans to control the online sale of legalized marijuana but will leave over-the-counter sales to private operators.
TransCanada Corp. says its Keystone pipeline has leaked an estimated 795,000 litres of oil in Marshall County, S.D.