Новости за 08.11.2017

Winnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman says he has told his Edmonton counterpart the Edmonton Eskimos could have a more inclusive name.

David McGuinty says if a new 11-member national security and intelligence committee of parliamentarians does its job right, no other Canadians will face the same kind of fate as Maher Arar and Omar Khadr.

Scientists have trained sheep to recognize the faces of former U.S. president Barack Obama and other celebrities. And the woolly animals are surprisingly good at that.

From the House of Commons in Ottawa

Members of Parliament are planning trips to the U.S. in the coming weeks to try to stem a potential new flow of asylum seekers to Canada that could result if the U.S. doesn't renew the temporary protected status of Haitian and other immigrants later this month.

The federal government has announced $1.6 million to keep a one-of-a-kind High Arctic research lab open until fall 2019.

The driver of a stolen truck didn't get too far, after the vehicle got stuck in the mud.

A large fire that appears to have started in a camping trailer damaged the side of a house in Saskatoon Wednesday afternoon.

A single vehicle collision south of Moorefield sent a cement truck drive to hospital with serious injuries.

In a galaxy far, far away lies a puzzling star, one that seems to be dying multiple deaths, leaving astronomers to rethink the way these beacons of the sky end their lives.

A deeper dive into the day's most important stories with The National's Jonathon Gatehouse.

Canada's pediatricians and dietitians say rice, coconut and almond milks contain little to no protein, and some plant-based beverages aren't fortified with essential minerals or vitamins.

Roy Halladay was flying his tiny sport plane low over the Gulf of Mexico shortly before it slammed into the water and killed the retired star pitcher, witnesses told federal investigators.

Roy Halladay was flying his tiny sport plane low over the Gulf of Mexico shortly before it slammed into the water and killed the retired star pitcher, witnesses told federal investigators.

The tiny sport plane Roy Halladay was flying when he fatally crashed into the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday was made for entry-level pilots like him, though the plane's chief designer and test pilot died while flying one earlier this year, officials and experts said.

Construction was originally scheduled to be completed by Dec. 22, but Adam Sullo, director of engineering and transportation for the municipality, said demolition delays and "minor design changes" mean winter conditions will soon shut down the project for the season.

When Sithara Fernando stared into the bright yellow eyes of an injured snowy owl, flapping furiously in the dirt, she immediately thought of Hedwig, Harry Potter's magical, mail-delivering companion.

Kirk Foat was first prescribed opioids in 2008 after an accident left his hand mangled and infected. He stayed on the drugs until last year, when he finally weaned himself off the addictive pain medication.

Pakistani rap group Lyari Underground (L.U.G.) hails from Karachi's poorest district, and they speak to the struggles of the city's youth.

A hemlock tree-destroying pest has turned up in Nova Scotia and count on frosty temperatures to kill these tiny adaptable critters.

The Opposition wants to know why Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is still using a private email server to do government business after saying he would stop.

Ontario Provincial Police say they have now identified two of three people killed in a fiery pileup on Highway 400 north of Toronto.

The 24-year-old was driving a blue Chevrolet on the highway between North Malden Road and Essex County Road 23 around 6 p.m. when he crashed head-on with a green Jeep.

Kyle Bottom and Mike McGuire choose the superior one between Prince George (the baby) and Prince George (the city), while Sean Lecomber fights Katie-Ellen Humphries on the topic of mascots.