Новости за 27.10.2017

When it comes to zombies, it's all about the brains, which is why a group of students at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ont., is hosting a public lecture Friday on the neuroscience of zombies as a way to teach people how our own grey matter works.

Author Andrew deWaard reflects on how The Tragically Hip shaped growing up in Brantford, Ont. for him.

Canada's spy agency is asking the Federal Court to dismiss a lawsuit from five Toronto employees, saying it never engaged in or tolerated religious bigotry, used derogatory nicknames or subjected the staffers to reprisals.

There must be "appropriate consequences" for harassment and discrimination, the federal public safety minister said Friday amid brewing allegations of inappropriate behaviour at Canada's spy agency.

If an alligator and a hyena walk into a bar ... St. Paul RCMP want to know about it. That's because those animals were among 64 life-like targets stolen earlier this month from the St. Paul Archery Club.

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency says it had no involvement in the decision to award a $300 million US contract to help restore Puerto Rico's power grid to a tiny Montana company in Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's hometown.

Hundreds of people withstood the late-October chill to watch an iconic part of the old Mosaic Stadium come crashing to the ground.

Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Neal Hughes says there is "blood, sweat and tears" on Taylor Field as the old stadium's west grandstand comes down Friday afternoon.

Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Neal Hughes says there is "blood, sweat and tears" on Taylor Field as the old stadium's west grandstand comes down Friday afternoon.

Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Neal Hughes says there is "blood, sweat and tears" on Taylor Field as the old stadium's west grandstand comes down Friday afternoon.

Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Neal Hughes says there is "blood, sweat and tears" on Taylor Field as the old stadium's west grandstand comes down Friday afternoon.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's benchmark index closes at a record high, as financial services and energy companies that are so prevalent on the exchange move higher.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's benchmark index rose to a new intraday record on Friday, as financial services and energy companies that are so prevalent on the exchange moved higher.

A campaign is underway to have the community of Fort McMurray embrace the powerful claw-wielding comic book character as a community mascot.

Manitoba makes public its own plan to fight climate change, saying the federal government's target for a carbon price would "impose an intolerable financial burden on Manitoba families and businesses."

Athletes want to compete, but it's vital to make sure they know the risks and follow the rules after suffering a concussion.

'Anything is better than nothing, but I think what people need right now is help today,' says the founder of Save The Michaels Of The World.

Canada is lagging the world in spending on early childhood education — and it's going to cost the economy in the long run, a new report from the Conference Board of Canada suggests.

Kerr's Candy social media team is defending the company's Molasses Kisses treats on Twitter after a newspaper derided it as "the worst Halloween candy."

The Bloodhound Supersonic Car, effectively a fighter jet on wheels, has kicked off a bid to roar into the record books by eventually reaching 1,000 mph (1,610 km/h).

Dr. Noni MacDonald, a pediatric doctor and Dalhousie University infectious disease expert says that the anti-vaxxers are successfully using the internet to sway parents against vaccinating their children, even though scientific evidence shows vaccines are effective in preventing disease.

In one of the most momentous days in recent Spanish history, lawmakers in the Catalan regional parliament has voted to unilaterally declare independence. The federal government responded by adopting special constitutional powers, with Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy vowing to sack the Catalan government.

In one of the most momentous days in recent Spanish history, lawmakers in the Catalan regional parliament voted to unilaterally declare independence on Friday. The federal government responded by adopting special constitutional powers, with Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy vowing to sack the Catalan government.

Spain's Senate votes to grant Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy special constitutional measures to take control of Catalonia. Independence-minded Catalonia, meanwhile, has voted to declare itself a republic.

Spain's Senate has voted to give the Prime Minister special constitutional powers to take control of Catalonia and planned to sack the Catalan leader. The Catalan parliament, meantime, held a secret vote in favour of independence but the opposition abstained from voting.