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• Stephen Harper’s Mother’s Day request dubbed 'weird'
• Missing Ontario man's truck believed found
• Motorcycle involved in fatal crash was stolen
• Death of homeless drunk Alvin Cote has profound effect on Saskatoon
• Mother of missing Ontario man Tim Bosma pleads for safe return
• Y! Exclusive: ‘Unstoppable’ Rosie MacLennan empowers girls and their moms
• We may have personal flying cars by 2021
• Chris Hadfield transfers command of the International Space Station today
• Effort afoot in court to sue Canadians for illegal downloads
• American border-runner sentenced to time served in Yukon
• B.C. kids not influenced by parents' voting behaviour in mock elections
• Victoria police investigating theft of 17th century artifacts from cathedral
• Flight attendants union calls $50 million Air Canada cuts premature
• Video: Ice wall crushes homes in Manitoba
• New friendship centre aims to assist newcomers in Calgary
• Gatineau police officer recovering after being shot
• One man still missing after pair swept over falls

Stephen Harper’s Mother’s Day request dubbed 'weird' Posted: 12 May 2013 10:46 AM PDT Stephen Harper wants your help wishing his wife, Laureen, a Happy Mother's Day. On Sunday morning, Conservative headquarters sent out this email to party observers and supporters: I would like to wish mothers across Canada a Happy Mother's Day – … Continue reading →

Missing Ontario man's truck believed found Posted: 12 May 2013 09:50 PM PDT Police have found what they believe to be the truck of Tim Bosma, the Ancaster, Ont., man who has been missing since Monday.

Motorcycle involved in fatal crash was stolen Posted: 12 May 2013 06:58 PM PDT Edmonton police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that happened around 10:30 p.m. Saturday.

Death of homeless drunk Alvin Cote has profound effect on Saskatoon Posted: 12 May 2013 11:05 AM PDT A local legend passed away in Saskatoon late last month, prompting an extended period of mourning — especially among local police officers who had warmed to the man's gruff exterior and personal faults. He was not a hero, not a … Continue reading →

Mother of missing Ontario man Tim Bosma pleads for safe return Posted: 12 May 2013 10:09 AM PDT Mary Bosma has made a Mother's Day plea for the safe return of her son, who went missing Monday after allowing two men to test drive a truck he had posted for sale.

Y! Exclusive: ‘Unstoppable’ Rosie MacLennan empowers girls and their moms Posted: 12 May 2013 09:10 AM PDT According to new Dove research, participation in sports and activities can play a crucial role in young girls' development. This follows the 2010 findings that six in 10 girls have quit sports because of poor body image. To help young … Continue reading →

We may have personal flying cars by 2021 Posted: 12 May 2013 01:43 PM PDT Anyone who's been hoping for flying cars may not have to wait for 'reality-bending' new physics, or for Harry Potter's world to be revealed to us muggles. According to the U.S. company Terrafugia Inc., they plan on producing a flying … Continue reading →

Chris Hadfield transfers command of the International Space Station today Posted: 12 May 2013 09:46 AM PDT After nearly five months in space, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield is passing on the torch of Station Commander and returning to Earth… Continue reading →

Effort afoot in court to sue Canadians for illegal downloads Posted: 11 May 2013 09:00 PM PDT MONTREAL - Massive lawsuits targeting people who illegally download copyrighted content are common in the U.S., where people have been stuck with hefty fines and out-of-court settlements.

American border-runner sentenced to time served in Yukon Posted: 12 May 2013 11:09 AM PDT An American man who blew through the Canadian border crossing at Beaver Creek, Yukon, last October was sentenced Friday to time served.

B.C. kids not influenced by parents' voting behaviour in mock elections Posted: 12 May 2013 11:00 AM PDT VANCOUVER - If school children could vote, the New Democrats would have swept into power long ago in British Columbia, where students buck the national trend in mock elections.

Victoria police investigating theft of 17th century artifacts from cathedral Posted: 12 May 2013 01:41 PM PDT VANCOUVER - Victoria police are asking for help from the public to locate some historical artifacts that were stolen from a local cathedral on Saturday night.

Flight attendants union calls $50 million Air Canada cuts premature Posted: 12 May 2013 02:08 PM PDT MONTREAL - The union representing flight attendants at Air Canada says the airline has acted too quickly with its decision to cut costs by $50 million in the current quarter.

Video: Ice wall crushes homes in Manitoba Posted: 11 May 2013 03:35 PM PDT Ochre Beach is in a state of emergency after high winds drove lake ice into residents' homes

New friendship centre aims to assist newcomers in Calgary Posted: 12 May 2013 09:31 AM PDT The New Canadian Friendship Centre opened Saturday in northeast Calgary with the aim of providing helpful services for new immigrants, foreign students and others.

Gatineau police officer recovering after being shot Posted: 12 May 2013 01:40 PM PDT About 30 people were released from police custody Sunday after being questioned about a shooting that injured a Gatineau police officer on Saturday night.

One man still missing after pair swept over falls Posted: 11 May 2013 06:29 PM PDT Fast-moving water is making it difficult for crews to search for a 21-year-old man's body, after he and a friend were swept over the Gold Creek Falls while swimming in Golden Ears Provincial Park east of Vancouver on Friday.

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