Deaths of 3 fishermen could have been prevented, peers say

As the northeastern community of Tabusintac still struggles to come to grips with the loss of three fishermen over the weekend, some people say their deaths could have been prevented. 6:33 PM ET video

New Brunswick MPs weigh in on Senate scandal

More New Brunswick members of Parliament are weighing in on the widening Senate scandal. 2:26 PM ET video audio

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Woman granted bail in 'Baby Taylor' case

A New Brunswick woman, charged in connection with the discovery of the body of a newborn in a snow bank on Taylor Road near Monteagle in 2009, has been granted bail. 6:19 PM ET video

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Rare baby monkey dies at Saint John zoo

Saint John's Cherry Brook Zoo is mourning the death of a rare Callimico goeldii monkey, born just two months ago to a mother that was snatched from the facility in 2008. 4:27 PM ET

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British Columbia »

Cloverdale Rodeo 'racist attack' investigated May 21, 2013 10:35 PM ET — Surrey RCMP are investigating an alleged racist assault on an animal rights protester outside the Cloverdale Rodeo this weekend that was pos… 10:35 PM ET Video
One dead as floatplane overturns in Bute Inlet May 22, 2013 12:39 AM ET — At least one person is dead after a plane came down in Bute Inlet on the South Coast of B.C., the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre in Victor… 12:39 AM ET
Kamloops man skydives for 90th birthday May 22, 2013 12:11 AM ET — A Kamloops man has crossed another item off his bucket list by jumping out of a plane to mark his 90th birthday. 12:11 AM ET

Calgary »

Mount Norquay gets approval to expand May 21, 2013 7:32 PM ET — Parks Canada has approved plans that will give tourists more access during the summer to Mount Norquay in Banff National Park. 7:32 PM ET Audio
Brooks celebrates hockey win with parade May 21, 2013 10:53 PM ET — Brooks residents are celebrating the city's junior A hockey championship with a parade. 10:53 PM ET Video
SPCA investigates animal rescue farm near Calgary May 21, 2013 8:02 PM ET — A farm that took in horses and other animals is under investigation by the Alberta SPCA. 8:02 PM ET Video

Edmonton »

Oklahoma tornado brings back memories of Black Friday May 22, 2013 12:25 AM ET — Following the devastating tornado that swept through Oklahoma on Monday, many Albertans are thinking back to July 31, 1987. 12:25 AM ET Video
Woman diagnosed with ALS helps fundraise for a cure May 22, 2013 12:29 AM ET — Distance hasn't been the only difficulty Susann and Hajime Sakaguchi have had to overcome in the course of their love story. 12:29 AM ET Video
Children driven around too much, Canadian report suggests May 21, 2013 6:44 PM ET — Fewer Canadian kids are commuting by walking or biking as a new report reveals a marked decline among young people using active modes of tra… 6:44 PM ET Video

Saskatchewan »

Controversy swirls around chief who sexually assaulted teen May 21, 2013 10:29 PM ET — The Pheasant Rump Nakota Nation, in southeast Saskatchewan, is in turmoil because the band's chief has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting… 10:29 PM ET VideoAudio
Officials promote Sask. carbon capture project May 22, 2013 12:08 AM ET — A project aimed at reducing harmful emissions from a coal-fired power plant in Saskatchewan is the focus of a government-sponsored symposium… 12:08 AM ET
RCMP seek suspect accused of assault on teen May 22, 2013 12:48 AM ET — RCMP are looking for a man they believe is behind an assault on a 16-year-old girl outside of Yorkton on Friday before the long weekend. 12:48 AM ET

Saskatoon »

Anthem singer returns for redemption May 22, 2013 12:49 AM ET — Alexis Normand, the Saskatoon singer who was catapulted into an embarrassing spotlight after flubbing the words of the American national ant… 12:49 AM ET Video
Alleged apartment scammer facing new charges May 21, 2013 5:56 PM ET — A Saskatoon man charged with defrauding potential renters on Kijiji is facing a raft of new charges. 5:56 PM ET
Mooseheads manhandle Knights at Memorial Cup May 22, 2013 1:26 AM ET — Martin Frk had a hat trick and an assist and Darcy Ashley also scored twice and had an assist of his own Tuesday as the Halifax Mooseheads h… 1:26 AM ET Video

Manitoba »

Manitobans weigh into the senate scandal May 21, 2013 11:52 PM ET — The scandal that continued in Ottawa Tuesday as the opposition grilled the government about senate expenses left Winnipegger Ron Boyko's b… 11:52 PM ET Video
"Unbelievable" rain soaks southern Manitoba May 21, 2013 11:32 PM ET — Heavy rain dumped as much as 100 mm in some areas 11:32 PM ET Video
Manitoba residents question weather warning system May 21, 2013 11:50 PM ET — The tornado that ripped through Oklahoma City on Monday stirred memories for residents in Elie, Man., who lived through the same terrifying … 11:50 PM ET Video

Thunder Bay »

Flood warning lifted for Thunder Bay, some roads remain closed May 21, 2013 12:22 PM ET — The city of Thunder Bay is breathing a sigh of relief now that the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority has ended its flood warning for th… 12:22 PM ET
Michipicoten River watershed under flood warning May 21, 2013 3:52 PM ET — The Ministry of Natural Resources issued a flood warning Tuesday afternoon for the Michipicoten River watershed, near White River and Wawa. 3:52 PM ET
Avian Cholera kills Thunder Bay turkeys May 21, 2013 2:41 PM ET — The mystery behind the deaths of some turkeys in the Mountain Road area seems to have been solved with the help of a wildlife pathologist. 2:41 PM ET Audio

Sudbury »

Hwy 69 blasting to slow drivers south of Sudbury May 21, 2013 3:15 PM ET — Blasting along Highway 69 could cause traffic delays this summer as work crews begin to widen another 28 km of highway to four lanes. 3:15 PM ET VideoAudio
Male pedestrian dies in New Sudbury truck crash May 21, 2013 3:24 PM ET — One man is dead after being struck by a truck in New Sudbury. 3:24 PM ET
Michipicoten River watershed under flood warning May 21, 2013 3:52 PM ET — The Ministry of Natural Resources issued a flood warning Tuesday afternoon for the Michipicoten River watershed, near White River and Wawa. 3:52 PM ET

Windsor »

All clear after 6-hour industrial fire in Windsor, Ont. May 21, 2013 10:42 PM ET — A massive industrial fire at a plastic recycling facility in Windsor, Ont., led the mayor to declare a state of emergency for an area of the… 10:42 PM ET Video
Nearly 200 Catholic teachers to be laid off in Windsor-Essex May 21, 2013 10:36 PM ET — Nearly 200 Catholic teachers will receive layoff notices by the end of the year, according to the union that represents them. 10:36 PM ET
Oklahoma tornado 'heavy reminder' for Windsor-Essex May 21, 2013 10:35 PM ET — Always prepare for the worst. That's the advice of Essex County's emergency management coordinator in light of the massive tornado that leve… 10:35 PM ET VideoAudio

Kitchener-Waterloo »

Bosma memorial scheduled for Wednesday morning in Hamilton May 21, 2013 5:20 PM ET — Tim Bosma's wife Sharlene is about to say goodbye to her husband in the same hall where they first celebrated their marriage just three year… 5:20 PM ET Video
259 driving charges issued in weeklong RIDE blitz May 22, 2013 1:14 AM ET — Over the past week and the Victoria Day long weekend, Cambridge OPP say they issued 259 tickets for a number of different driving related ch… 1:14 AM ET
Only 1 set of human remains found at Millard farm, police say May 21, 2013 9:17 PM ET — Hamilton police have confirmed that they are dealing with only a single set of human remains at the Waterloo region farm of Dellen Millard. 9:17 PM ET

Hamilton »

Bosma memorial scheduled for Wednesday morning in Hamilton May 21, 2013 5:20 PM ET — Tim Bosma's wife Sharlene is about to say goodbye to her husband in the same hall where they first celebrated their marriage just three year… 5:20 PM ET Video
Only 1 set of human remains found at Millard farm, police say May 21, 2013 9:17 PM ET — Hamilton police have confirmed that they are dealing with only a single set of human remains at the Waterloo region farm of Dellen Millard. 9:17 PM ET
Horwath: NDP will vote for Liberal budget May 21, 2013 12:44 PM ET — Ontario voters will not be headed to the polls in the spring. NDP Leader Andrea Horwath announced Tuesday her party will vote to support the… 12:44 PM ET

Toronto »

Rob Ford faces more calls to address crack allegations May 22, 2013 1:04 AM ET — Toronto Mayor Rob Ford went back to work after a holiday weekend, but he wasn't talking about an alleged video that two published reports sa… 1:04 AM ET Video
Councillors vote down downtown Toronto casino May 21, 2013 9:16 PM ET — Toronto councillors have killed the building of a downtown casino, a controversial issue that Mayor Rob Ford had recently suggested was unli… 9:16 PM ET Video
Only 1 set of human remains found at Millard farm, police say May 21, 2013 9:17 PM ET — Hamilton police have confirmed that they are dealing with only a single set of human remains at the Waterloo region farm of Dellen Millard. 9:17 PM ET

Ottawa »

First responders describe crime scene during Hutt trial May 21, 2013 3:18 PM ET — A paramedic and a police detective testified Tuesday during the trial of Mark Hutt, an Ottawa man charged with first-degree murder after the… 3:18 PM ET VideoAudio
Pakenham residents upset about proposed firearm facility May 21, 2013 8:58 PM ET — Dozens of residents in rural Pakenham, part of Mississippie Mills, fear a proposed firearm training facility in the community could disturb … 8:58 PM ET
Stabbing victim not expected to live, family says May 21, 2013 9:24 PM ET — An Ottawa man who was stabbed at his home last week while intervening to protect a friend is not expected to live, his family announced. 9:24 PM ET Video

Montreal »

Daniel Ratthé eager to return to CAQ caucus May 22, 2013 1:19 AM ET — Blainville MNA Daniel Ratthé says he is shocked to hear his name is expected to come up at the Charbonneau Commission. 1:19 AM ET
Crucifix to stay in National Assembly: Drainville May 21, 2013 4:38 PM ET — PQ minister Bernard Drainville says the crucifix will remain behind the speaker's throne in the National Assembly. 4:38 PM ET Audio
Quebec director Chloé Robichaud gets Cannes ovation May 21, 2013 5:24 PM ET — Montreal filmmaker Chloé Robichaud's debut feature Sarah Prefers to Run (Sarah préfère la course) had a warm welcome Tuesday following its w… 5:24 PM ET

New Brunswick »

Deaths of 3 fishermen could have been prevented, peers say May 21, 2013 6:33 PM ET — As the northeastern community of Tabusintac still struggles to come to grips with the loss of three fishermen over the weekend, some people … 6:33 PM ET Video
New Brunswick MPs weigh in on Senate scandal May 21, 2013 2:26 PM ET — More New Brunswick members of Parliament are weighing in on the widening Senate scandal. 2:26 PM ET VideoAudio
Woman granted bail in 'Baby Taylor' case May 21, 2013 6:19 PM ET — A New Brunswick woman, charged in connection with the discovery of the body of a newborn in a snow bank on Taylor Road near Monteagle in 200… 6:19 PM ET Video

Prince Edward Island »

Lobster glut leads to quotas amid low prices May 21, 2013 9:47 PM ET — Many P.E.I. lobster fishermen now face daily quotas on their catches because the processors say they're being overwhelmed by large catches. 9:47 PM ET
'Very upset' Harper wants fast Senate spending reform May 22, 2013 1:07 AM ET — Prime Minister Stephen Harper told the Conservative caucus this morning that he's "very upset" about the recent conduct of some senators and… 1:07 AM ET Video
RCMP identify victims of fatal crashes May 21, 2013 8:31 PM ET — RCMP have released the names of two men who died in two separate highway accidents on P.E.I. over the holiday weekend. 8:31 PM ET

Nova Scotia »

Children's mouths allegedly taped shut at N.S. school May 21, 2013 9:50 PM ET — An assistant instructor at a school in Bedford, N.S., is under investigation by police after allegedly taping shut the mouths of several stu… 9:50 PM ET
Judge scolds 'flabby, sad generation' for skipping jury duty May 21, 2013 8:39 PM ET — The chief justice of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court is demanding to know why 95 people, or 40 per cent of prospective jurors, were not in cou… 8:39 PM ET
Mooseheads manhandle Knights at Memorial Cup May 22, 2013 1:26 AM ET — Martin Frk had a hat trick and an assist and Darcy Ashley also scored twice and had an assist of his own Tuesday as the Halifax Mooseheads h… 1:26 AM ET Video

Newfoundland & Labrador »

St. John's to spend $1.5M to develop park May 21, 2013 5:26 PM ET — St. John's city council has unanimously approved spending $1.5 million to develop land near Kelsey Drive and Kenmount Terrace into a park. 5:26 PM ET
Woman, children OK after collision May 21, 2013 5:25 PM ET — Three people in Bay Roberts were taken to hospital on Tuesday after the driver of a car lost control and caused quite a bit of damage. 5:25 PM ET Video
Bay Roberts couple win $2M on scratch ticket May 21, 2013 5:25 PM ET — Wayne and Mary Hiltz of Bay Roberts are the latest lotto millionaires in Newfoundland and Labrador. 5:25 PM ET Video

North »

Northerners struggle with new temporary foreign worker rules May 21, 2013 2:05 PM ET — The federal government is tightening rules for businesses that want to hire temporary foreign workers, but some northern businesses people s… 2:05 PM ET
2 climbers rescued off Yukon mountain after 5 days May 21, 2013 2:06 PM ET — Two climbers were rescued off Mount Eaton this weekend in Kluane National Park in Yukon. 2:06 PM ET
'Suicide contagion' spreads after schoolmate death May 21, 2013 2:52 PM ET — Youth who had a schoolmate die by suicide are more likely to consider or attempting it, according to a large Canadian study into "suicide co… 2:52 PM ET