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Okanagan Lake wildfire doubles in size as new evacuations ordered across B.C.
The Bradley Creek wildfire burning in B.C.'s North Okanagan has more than doubled in size since Saturday, growing from about 10 square kilometres to roughly 26,…
Israel says it has 'serious security concerns' over Hamas disarmament deal
Israel has shared "serious security concerns" with the White House regarding the proposed disarmament deal with Hamas, an Israeli official said Sunday in what w…
2 killed after helicopters battling Greece wildfires collide
Two Greek firefighting helicopters collided in midair on Sunday as they were battling a wind-driven wildfire west of Athens, sending one aircraft crashing to th…
EU calls emergency meeting over Ceuta border crisis
The European Union has called an emergency meeting to discuss the crossing of tens of thousands of Moroccan migrants into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta last week…
Judo Commonwealth Games champion Julien Frascadore named Canada’s flag-bearer for closing ceremony
Judo gold medallist Julien Frascadore has been named Canada’s flag-bearer for the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.…
Canadian judokas battle for medals on final day of Commonwealth Games
Canadian judokas have three more chances at medals on the final day of competition at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday in Glasgow.…
Two years after Jasper went up in flames, what attractions have reopened?
Though most of the national park has reopened after the Jasper wildfire, a few iconic areas require more extensive repairs that the federal government is backin…
Languages can disappear through migration. Here's how immigrant families hope to save them
For many immigrants, building a new life in Canada can come with an unexpected loss: the gradual fading of their heritage language. Linguists say families shoul…
The man who phoned in Canada's most famous UFO sighting became the face of the mystery
The Oct. 4, 1967, Shag Harbour event is considered Canada's most famous UFO incident. Laurie Wickens became the public face of the mystery, a role he kept until…
On Ukraine's front lines, female soldiers testing Canadian-designed body armour
Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines of Russia's war are testing new body armour designed by a Canadian company to fit women so that they no longer have to wea…
As Trump rolls back endangered species protection, experts say Canadian wildlife is also at risk
The Trump administration is being sued by conservation groups over a change they say will weaken habitat protection for endangered species. In Canada, experts s…
Ships stranded in Gulf could pose global invasive-species threat, study says
Ships stalled in the Gulf region due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could pose an 'immense' threat, according to a paper published last week. Experts s…
Lurkers in the deep: How Canada's new submarines will be used in peace and potential war
The Canadian government has often spoken about the need for submarines to patrol Canada's vast coastline. But the role and range of of its new submarines go far…
Canada built its nuclear industry to avoid foreign fuel. Its new reactors will depend on it
Canada built its nuclear industry around Candu reactors supplied by a made-in-Canada supply chain. Ontario is building, and other provinces are considering, SMR…
Evacuations underway as fast-growing wildfires threaten communities in B.C.'s Interior
Evacuations are underway around two fast-growing wildfires in B.C.’s Interior, one near the Okanagan Lake and another in the East Kootenay.…
Sopranos and Goodfellas actor Vincent Pastore dead at 80
Vincent Pastore, a veteran actor who played mobsters and tough guys, and was best known for playing Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on The Sopranos, has died.…
Bombing near upscale Moscow restaurant kills 3 people, wounds at least 21
Russian state media, citing local authorities, reported an unidentified woman carrying a homemade bomb tried to get into an upscale restaurant in central Moscow…
Weather conditions expected to spark new wildfires, accelerate fire growth, B.C. Wildfire Service says
The B.C. Wildfire Service warns an approaching cold front could spark new wildfires and cause existing fires to spread rapidly because of strong winds and possi…