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• Space station ‘disaster cam’ captures Calgary floods from orbit
• 60 join Canadian club in emotional Vancouver ceremony
• Saskatchewan Jazz Fest sees boost in attendance
• Spirit of Albertans during floods celebrated as what it means to be Canadian
• Yahoo! readers share their favourite thing about being Canadian
• Happy Cannabis Day: B.C. group ramps up efforts
• Video: Montreal company moves furniture, appliances by bike
• Video: Can Carney save the British economy?
• Video: Grandma complete dangerous 58km ocean swim in B.C.
• Rare B.C. heat wave set to break Canada Day records
• Some Stampede events cancelled or moved due to flooding
• Victim in B.C. mid-air crash was experienced glider pilot
• Cross-Canada B.C. hiker has gear stolen, burned in Saskatchewan
• Ontario wrong-way driver had three children on board
• Bright orange lobsters surprise fish market
• RCMP to return guns taken from evacuated High River homes
• Quebec's controversial new welfare rules go into effect
• Whitehorse man drowns in B.C. while trying to save children
• Shooting in Montreal bar leaves two people dead, another in hospital

Space station ‘disaster cam’ captures Calgary floods from orbit Posted: 01 Jul 2013 01:45 PM PDT During the devastation of the Alberta floods, those of us that weren't directly witness to it had to rely on cameras to show us the full extent of the tragedy and devastation, and there was one camera in particular, positioned … Continue reading →

60 join Canadian club in emotional Vancouver ceremony Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:26 PM PDT Lina Khalifeh's family came to Canada from Syria, and she is still praying for the families there even though she is celebrating Canada Day as a new citizen.

Saskatchewan Jazz Fest sees boost in attendance Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:24 PM PDT Saskatoon's Jazz Festival wrapped on a high note Monday night with organizers expecting record breaking attendance this year.

Spirit of Albertans during floods celebrated as what it means to be Canadian Posted: 01 Jul 2013 04:21 PM PDT OTTAWA - Celebrating the past achievements of Canada has always been a staple of the national Canada Day celebrations on Parliament Hill.

Yahoo! readers share their favourite thing about being Canadian Posted: 01 Jul 2013 08:19 AM PDT In last week's Pulse of Canada question, we asked you, Yahoo! Canada readers, what is the best thing about being Canadian. Our panel of experts also weighed in mentioning you can ask just about any group of Canadians what stands … Continue reading →

Happy Cannabis Day: B.C. group ramps up efforts Posted: 30 Jun 2013 10:30 PM PDT Who says 'potheads' are lazy? In British Columbia, marijuana advocates have taken on a huge initiative. Under B.C.'s ballot initiative system, Sensible B.C. is trying to force the province to call a referendum on the 'decriminalization' of marijuana. It won't … Continue reading →

Video: Montreal company moves furniture, appliances by bike Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:30 AM PDT Moving house can be an arduous task. One company in Montreal offers an environmentally friendly option, using pedal power to move furniture and appliances.

Video: Can Carney save the British economy? Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:33 AM PDT Former Canadian central banker Mark Carney takes the reigns at the Bank of England, the first foreign governor in the bank's history. Expectations are high, but as Ivor Bennett reports, he'll have his work cut out.

Video: Grandma complete dangerous 58km ocean swim in B.C. Posted: 30 Jun 2013 03:42 PM PDT Grandmother swam 58km from Prince Rupert to her village

Rare B.C. heat wave set to break Canada Day records Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:53 AM PDT Scorching weather has settled in over British Columbia for this Canada Day weekend, and while those celebrating at the beach are finding some relief from the heat, those in the B.C. Interior are in for a rare heat wave that … Continue reading →

Some Stampede events cancelled or moved due to flooding Posted: 01 Jul 2013 04:00 AM PDT CALGARY - Calgary Stampede organizers say some signature events this year have been cancelled because flood repairs to the Saddledome cannot be completed in time.

Victim in B.C. mid-air crash was experienced glider pilot Posted: 30 Jun 2013 05:32 PM PDT Friends and family of Rudy Rozsypalek are mourning the long-time pilot who was killed Saturday in a mid-air collision that killed four people and a dog approximately 50 kilometres north of Whistler, B.C.

Cross-Canada B.C. hiker has gear stolen, burned in Saskatchewan Posted: 01 Jul 2013 06:15 AM PDT A man hiking across the country has a major setback in Saskatchewan when he says his gear was stolen and destroyed on the Onion Lake Cree Nation.

Ontario wrong-way driver had three children on board Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:37 AM PDT A man was caught driving the wrong way on a highway west of Toronto while his three children were with him, police say.

Bright orange lobsters surprise fish market Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:07 AM PDT 35 rare bright orange lobsters are baffling customers at a Bedford fish market.

RCMP to return guns taken from evacuated High River homes Posted: 30 Jun 2013 04:01 PM PDT HIGH RIVER, Alta. - Mounties in Alberta announced Sunday that they'll begin returning some of the guns they seized during searches of evacuated homes in this flood ravaged town.

Quebec's controversial new welfare rules go into effect Posted: 01 Jul 2013 07:30 AM PDT The transition for Quebec's controversial welfare reform begins today, and it may be bad news for families with young children, some people over 55 and people using drug and alcohol treatment.

Whitehorse man drowns in B.C. while trying to save children Posted: 01 Jul 2013 07:29 AM PDT A 42-year-old Whitehorse man has died after drowning in a lake in B.C.'s Okanagan region while trying to save three boys who had gotten carried out by a strong current.

Shooting in Montreal bar leaves two people dead, another in hospital Posted: 01 Jul 2013 08:13 PM PDT MONTREAL - Two people are dead and a third is in hospital following a shooting at a bar in Montreal's Lasalle district Monday night.

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