Friends save watercraft rider after crash into parked boat

A 26-year-old man was saved by friends after he crashed his personal watercraft into an anchored boat, throwing him into the Ottawa River in Woodlawn, Ont., west of Ottawa. Ottawa paramedics say the crash happened about 75 metres from shore at about...

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Does Rob Ford deserve another chance? See what Torontonians say

Mayor Rob Ford is expected back in Toronto on Monday. He's been away since early May to seek treatment for alcohol-related substance abuse. His trip to rehab came about a year after reports first broke that someone had been offering to sell a video...

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Canada Job Grant won't be in place July 1 in most provinces

Most if not all of the provinces and territories will fail to deliver the federal government's controversial Canada Job Grant in time for Canada Day, despite a three-month extension given to them to implement and deliver the grant by July 1. Less than...

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Missing Quebec woman and her 2 children found safe in Ontario

Erin Gray, 33, and her children Rachel Kaya Beckles, 11, and Robert Jr. Clarke, 5, were found overnight in Ontario, one week after disappearing from the family's home in the Montreal South Shore suburb of Châteauguay. Châteauguay police are saying little...

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Heavy rain leads to flash flooding in southeast Sask.

Ryan Crouse says he took this photo on his street in Yorkton on Sunday. (Ryan Crouse) Heavy rainfall over the weekend in southeast Saskatchewan has led to dangerous travel conditions after some highways were submerged or washed out. Stranded on the...

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Syrian refugee applications quietly sped up by Ottawa

Canadian immigration officials appear to have quietly sped up Syrian refugee applications following months of criticism. Almost a year ago, the government promised to bring 1,300 Syrians to Canada by the end of 2014. Refugee advocates have accused Ottawa...

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Same taste, new names: Ottawa to change maple syrup labels

Do you prefer "golden maple syrup with a delicate taste" or "very dark maple syrup with a strong taste"? Those are two potential descriptors Ottawa hopes Canadian syrup manufacturers will use, so customers can know exactly what they're pouring...

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Hamilton MP speaks of family torn apart by alcoholism, mental illness

As Wayne Marston prepares to drive to Hamilton, he chooses a song from his vast repertoire. Every week the NDP MP clocks more than a thousand kilometres back and forth from Parliament Hill to his Hamilton riding, where he lives with his wife, Barb....

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Halifax's Mason McDonald 1st goalie picked in NHL draft

Halifax-born Mason McDonald was the first goalie picked in the 2014 NHL draft.  Mason McDonald is all smiles as he dons his new Calgary Flames jersey at the 2014 NHL draft. (Twitter/@NHLFlames) He was drafted by the Calgary Flames. The 18-year-old,...

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Rob Ford returns: 5 post-scandal political comeback attempts

The storyline in a typical political comeback often starts with wrongdoing, then moves to an admission of guilt, then an apology and then the rocky road to redemption. Rob Ford's story isn't as straightforward. With his return from a two-month stint...

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Lawyer for Lac-Mégantic train engineer outraged by public court documents

The lawyer representing Thomas Harding, the engineer on the train in the Lac-Mégantic disaster,​ is outraged after information that could incriminate his client was made public by the courts. Harding faces 47 charges of criminal negligence...

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Ex-NHL enforcer Gino Odjick may have 'months or even weeks' to live

Former Vancouver Canucks enforcer Gino Odjick has a rare terminal heart illness, and doctors say he may have as little as a few weeks to live.  Odjick, in a letter published Thursday on the Canucks' website, said he was diagnosed with...

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'I felt joy': Holocaust survivor finally gets to attend school prom

As a Holocaust survivor, Hedy Bohm has shared painful memories with thousands of teens. Now, a group of Toronto-area students has shared something special with her: A night at their prom. "I felt joy at being able to accept," Bohm said. "And...

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B.C. First Nation's Supreme Court win a game-changer for all

The Supreme Court decision on Thursday granting the land claim of a B.C. First Nation is not only a game-changer for many aboriginal communities across the country, but also for the government and the resource industries. The unanimous ruling granted...

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Central Alberta city bans e-cigarettes under local smoking bylaw

Red Deer residents fond of electronic cigarettes will no longer be able to puff where they please, after city officials clarified the reach of a local smoking bylaw. The city issued a statement Thursday morning clarifying the existing Smoke Free...

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Problem-plagued Regina radar a joke among weather watchers

Greg Johnson, a well-known tornado hunter, says the radar that monitors twisters in southern Saskatchewan has become a laughingstock in the weather-watching community. "The storm chaser joke is that the Bethune radar northwest of Regina works great,...

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2 stun guns camouflaged as iPhones seized by Hinton RCMP

RCMP in Hinton are warning Albertans to be aware that some "smartphones" may have more zaps than apps.   On June 18, police in Hinton seized a Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) from a Hinton resident who was trying to sell the "stun gun" online....

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Bluenose II: 'I wish I could undo what's been done'

The premier's deputy minister, who is now in charge of the Bluenose II rebuild, says there will be a reckoning once the project is over. "I wish I could undo what's been done but that's not possible," said David Darrow, the province's highest ranking...

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Goose attack leaves Ottawa cyclist shaken and scarred

An Ottawa cyclist says a surprise attack by a Canada goose left her with a concussion and fractured cheekbone, and a renewed respect for nature. Kerry Surman was riding along the Trans Canada Trail from her home in the west Ottawa neighbourhood...

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Headless seals signal possible return of great white shark

At least five headless seals have been found over the past few weeks on the banks of Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula between Ste-Anne-des-Monts and Mont-Louis. Josiane Cabana, spokeswoman for the Quebec emergency network for sea mammals, said it's hard...

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'It hit me all at once': Sum 41 frontman opens up about a near-fatal addiction

Deryck Whibley didn't see it coming. The Canadian rock star and Sum 41 frontman had many years of good times. When he was barely out of high school, Whibley and his pals from Ajax, Ont., catapulted to fame and became a world-famous rock band. They...

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$7.6B Cyclone maritime helicopters lack key safety requirement

The Conservative government has agreed to accept new helicopters to replace Canada's 50-year-old fleet of Sea Kings even though they don't meet a key requirement recommended for marine helicopters by Canada's air safety investigator, CBC News has learned....

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How Canadians saved the life of a young Italian in WW II

All this week, in Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto, ceremonies have been held and tributes paid to a little known chapter in Canada's Second World War history. The guest of honour at each of these events was only a child when fighting raged across Europe....

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MP Dean Del Mastro's trial over broken election laws starts today

Dean Del Mastro, the Peterborough, Ont., MP and former parliamentary secretary to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, will seek to clear his name in a trial that starts today in his hometown. Del Mastro and his official agent, Richard McCarthy, face charges of...

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Salmon-rich river in Quebec contaminated by landfill waste

Fishing enthusiasts are outraged after learning one of the best salmon-fishing rivers in North America is being contaminated by a municipal dump in Gaspé, Que. Documents obtained by CBC Radio-Canada through an access to information request show that...

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3 inmates captured after brazen helicopter jailbreak

Three inmates who escaped a jail near Quebec City by helicopter have been arrested at a condominium in Old Montreal, Quebec provincial police say. Yves Denis, 35, Denis Lefebvre, 53, and 49-year-old Serge Pomerleau escaped from Orsainville Detention...

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5 indigenous voices changing the conversation

As celebrations for National Aboriginal Day gear up and we honour National Aboriginal History Month, CBC Aboriginal takes a look at five people who are changing the conversation. These five individuals were chosen for their work...

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