Some advocates say the incident shines a spotlight on Ontario's longtime failure to protect both the animals and the public, citing decades worth of minimal regulations surrounding the zoos and private properties where wild animals live.
Manitoba New Democrats say a Liberal candidate in the upcoming election should be dropped because of his social media comments.
The mosquito-borne virus has been potentially linked in Brazil to thousands of cases of newborns with abnormally small heads. It's believed mothers may have been infected during pregnancy
Police say they were called to the Coal Harbour waterfront, near Canada Place, at about 10 p.m. Monday after reports a young woman was trying to throw a 31-year-old woman off the pier and into the water below.
Like most triathletes, she usually spends the winter in warm climates preparing for the gruelling season ahead — not beside snow-covered British Columbia mountains.
Two men preyed upon by an elderly woman known as the "Internet Black Widow" say they fear for public safety as a Nova Scotia prison prepares to release her onto the street.