Новости за 18.07.2017

After a historic provincial election that took nearly two months to resolve, the B.C. NDP officially took power this afternoon.

A Saudi woman has been arrested for defying the kingdom's strict dress code by walking around in a miniskirt and crop top in a video that sparked public outrage.

U.S. President Donald Trump blasts congressional Democrats and "a few Republicans" over the collapse of his party's effort to rewrite the Obama health-care law, and warns, "We will return."

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister is rallying support to ask the federal government to delay its plan to legalize pot by one year.

A popular Vancouver-area ski hill has been sold to a partnership that includes Shanghai-based China Minsheng Investment Group, the resort has announced.

Doctors at a hospital in England were surprised to find a mass of contact lenses in a 67-year-old patient's eye, during what should have been routine cataract surgery.

Two people are in critical condition after a bomb went off inside a pickup truck in Winnipeg, setting ablaze the four occupants.

Evacuations prompted by wildfires in central B.C. are approaching record levels for the province, officials said Tuesday.

'He was really proud of me,' said Gavin Currie, of Thunder Bay, Ont., who was raising money for charity.

Cheesemaker Rich Clothier was devastated when a thief came in the night to steal his family farm's prize-winning vintage cheddar.

Kristinn Gudmundsson decided to turn up the heat on a recent episode of his online cooking show.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau is proposing to close loopholes that allow wealthy Canadians to avoid higher tax rates, largely by targeting people who incorporate themselves and then draw income from their businesses while paying lower corporate taxes.

Three retailers say they are pulling from their store shelves a product intended to kill wasps after a report that the sticky device ended up trapping and killing seven birds.

Young children reunited with their families after being in government care need specific supports tailored to their "unique needs," says Alberta's child and youth advocate.

Nashville Predators fan Andrew Fudge only realized this week that he had won free tickets to Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final through a Twitter contest.

Hazy air caused by central B.C.'s cluster of wildfires has spread as far west as Vancouver and as far east as Saskatchewan.

The closure will affect 204 employees immediately with the rest of the jobs being phased out by early 2017 when the plant closes completely.

The future looks bright for Penny Oleksiak, but swimming prodigies are always at risk of burning out. That's why the people around the Canadian teenage sensation are making sure she leads as normal a life as possible.

Negotiation objectives for the North American Free Trade Agreement revealed by the Trump administration are nuanced and sensible, international trade and customs experts say.

A Toronto police officer has been charged with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and public mischief, and suspended with pay, months after a 19-year-old man was blinded in one eye and suffered multiple broken bones during an attack in Whitby, Ont.

At least 547 members of a prestigious Catholic boys' choir in Germany were physically or sexually abused between 1945 and 1992, according to a report released Tuesday.

After 16 years under one party, British Columbia will have a change in government while dealing with one of the biggest emergencies the province has ever seen: tens of thousands of people out of their homes in communities across the Interior because of wildfires.

An armed standoff in Portage la Prairie, Man., has ended with four people being taken into custody.

An Australian woman who called 911 to report what she believed to be an active sexual assault was shot and killed by a Minneapolis police officer in a case that has left many relatives and neighbours searching for answers.

Canada's top diplomat in Washington will offer premiers meeting in Edmonton today some strategic advice on dealing with President Donald Trump after the U.S. unveiled its wish list for a historic overhaul of NAFTA.