Новости за 03.07.2017

A wildfire east of Metro Vancouver that caused campsites to be evacuated yesterday is still burning out of control, officials say.

A petition has been launched to allow squirrel hunting in Quebec, which would bring the province in-line with places like Ontario and British Columbia. Some are even saying we should be eating it too.

Getting shingles may increase your risk of a heart attack, stroke or other heart problems by as much as 40 per cent, according to Korean researchers.

A bear and a baker came face to face when the wild animal tried to break into a Saskatchewan bakery amid the wafting scent of cinnamon buns on the weekend.

Police in New Mexico are investigating after a woman they say is originally from Canada was found dead, along with her husband, inside a vehicle parked on the shoulder of an interstate highway.

Massachusetts State Police say a crash that injured 10 pedestrians near Boston's airport does not appear to be an intentional act.

The Pentagon has thrown a cloak of secrecy over assessments of the safety and security of its nuclear weapons operations — a part of the military with a history of periodic inspection failures and lapses in morale.

Ford, General Motors and Hyundai reported U.S. sales drops last month, apparently dragging the industry to its sixth straight month of declining numbers as auto sales slow from last year's record pace.

Samsung Electronics has refurbished its fire-prone Galaxy Note 7 phones with salvaged unused parts, and plans to start selling them in South Korea later this week.

Barclays and four of its former executives, including the ex-CEO, appeared in court in Britain on Monday on charges of conspiracy to commit fraud connected with efforts to raise funds from Qatar and avoid a bailout during the 2008 financial crisis.

Someone caused $25,000 in damage to a wind turbine on the Piikani First Nation in southern Alberta by shooting it multiple times with a high-powered rifle, according to police.

Venus Williams broke down in tears during her post-match news conference at Wimbledon on Monday when asked about a recent car accident she was involved in that led to the death of a 78-year-old Florida man.

A man in his fifties is dead after a boating incident in Lake Ontario Sunday.

Wedding of crocodile regarded as a princess to mayor of San Pedro Huamelula part of a local harvest tradition

Former Montreal Canadiens forward Alexander Radulov agreed to a 5-year, $31.25-million US deal with the Dallas Stars on Monday.

A University of Winnipeg scientist wants to peer into the brains of young readers as part of a research project that could yield answers into how kids learn to read and help identify difficulties early on.

Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard suffered a first-round loss Monday on the opening day of Wimbledon. It was Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro who crashed the party, defeating the Canadian 1-6, 6-1, 6-1.

Following a confidence vote, Christy Clark became the first B.C. premier to be defeated in the legislature, only to have her chief opponent be offered her job. Now, all eyes are on what Clark will do next.

A new poll suggests that just over two in five Canadians believe housing in this country is not affordable for them, a finding that cuts almost evenly across income levels.

The U.S. intelligence community runs a prediction market where forecasters compete for prognosticative supremacy — it looks like a golf tournament leaderboard, only instead of birdies and bogeys, people are ranked by how correctly they call coup d'états and counterinsurgencies. And Canadians dominate.

Drake fans at the Canada 150 event at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto last night got out their phones, danced like crazy and sang in chorus with the so-called 6 God, who crashed the stage to perform a mini-concert and then watched the fireworks.

The second World Indigenous Games are getting underway in Alberta with about 2,000 athletes from 29 countries, including New Zealand and Nicaragua. Opening ceremonies were held Monday night in Maskwacis. The 10 day event is a celebration of sport and culture and support for indigenous life.

Taking photos away from crowds, dancing in a quieter area of venue helped Anne Williams enjoy prom.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie spent part of Sunday lounging with his family on a beach at a state park he ordered closed to the public amid a government shutdown that showed little sign of ending.

Saskatoon City Hall will be closed on Monday July 3 to observe the Canada Day statutory holiday, but at many city-run facilities it will be business as usual.