Officials now blame at least 60 deaths on Harvey, the storm that dumped about 130 centimetres of rain (4.2 feet) on southeast Texas in a matter …
Boeing refusing to blink in dispute with Bombardier despite Liberal threats – Politics
Boeing Co. has no plans to back down in its trade dispute with Canadian rival Bombardier — a high-stakes, cross-border conflict that the U.S. transportation …
Human antidepressants building up in brains of fish in Niagara River – Technology & Science
Researchers studying fish from the Niagara River have found that human antidepressants and remnants of these drugs are building up in their brains. The concentration …
That’s bananas! Vancouver’s hot summer yields tropical fruit – British Columbia
After four years of cultivation, a Vancouver man’s banana plant has flowered and developed fruit, something he never thought was possible because of the city’s …
From Chechnya to Canada: the secret escape for young gay men – Toronto
One of the gay Chechen men brought to Canada as a refugee under a program, which human rights organizations and the Canadian government worked together in secret …
Florida, Puerto Rico declare state of emergency as Irma strengthens to Category 4 hurricane – World
Hurricane Irma, barrelling toward the Caribbean and Florida, was upgraded to a powerful Category 4 storm on Monday as islands in its path braced for a possible onslaught. …
Roughrider Duron Carter claims Bombers fan spat on him at Regina game – Saskatchewan
Claims that a Blue Bombers fan spat on a Roughriders player while another tried to tear the head off their team mascot have sparked outrage within …
Another royal baby on the way
Celebrity September 1 Britney Spears posts three (nearly) makeup-free selfies[1] And six more Instagram posts you may have missed this week. Entertainment Chloe Hatzitolios September …
Will and Kate are expecting baby number three
It’s official, a new royal baby is on the way.
Drones edging out helicopter film pilots, videographers – Entertainment
Transport Canada thought he couldn’t do it. But Jim Filippone was eager to fly a helicopter through downtown Vancouver, squeezing between all of the soaring …
Turbulent times: Drones edging out helicopter film pilots, videographers – Entertainment
Transport Canada thought he couldn’t do it. But Jim Filippone was eager to fly a helicopter through downtown Vancouver, squeezing between all of the soaring …
U.S. gasoline prices tumble as refineries, pipelines resume activity after Harvey – Business
Benchmark U.S. gasoline prices slumped on Monday to pre-Hurricane Harvey levels as oil refineries and pipelines in the U.S. Gulf Coast slowly resumed activity, easing …
Edmonton’s first no-tipping restaurant now allows tipping – Edmonton
The first no-tipping restaurant in Edmonton has dropped the policy it adopted a year ago, and is now letting customers leave gratuities to servers. Café Linnea at 10932 119th …
NAFTA negotiators encounter early sticking points on visas, supply management and other issues – Business
Negotiators have run into a series of early sticking points on nearly every major element considered key to achieving a new NAFTA agreement, The Canadian …
UN ambassadors call for tougher response on North Korea – World
The United States said Monday countries trading with North Korea were aiding its “dangerous nuclear intentions,” as the UN Security Council mulled tough new sanctions and the …
