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B.C. man accused of swimming naked in Toronto shark tank arrested in Thunder Bay
Police have arrested a B.C. man who is accused of swimming naked in a shark tank at a popular Toronto aquarium.
Calgary Flames co-owner helped pay ransom to free hostage Amanda Lindhout
A Calgary businessman and philanthropist paid roughly $750,000 to help free kidnapped journalist Amanda Lindhout in Somalia.
Businesses spent $14B on cybersecurity in 2017, more than 20% hit by cyberattack
More than one in five Canadian companies say they were hit by a cyberattack last year, with businesses spending $14 billion on cybersecurity as they confront greater risks in the digital world, according to a new Statistics Canada survey.
Sea lion suffering from gunshot wounds to the head brought to Vancouver Aquarium
A sea lion suffering from gunshot wounds to the head has been taken to the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre for treatment.
MPs debate climate change after UN report warns of dire consequences
MPs spent their first day back in Parliament after Thanksgiving break debating the perils of climate change.
Family says former Liberal cabinet minister Donald Macdonald dead at 86
Longtime Liberal politician and former cabinet minister Donald Macdonald died on Sunday, October 14, 2018, at the age of 86, his family said.
'Enormous breakthrough' for great white shark expedition off Nova Scotia
The Ocearch research team came to Nova Scotia this fall on a hunch.
Freeland announces new Canadian consul general posts for Detroit, Los Angeles
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland has filled two new senior diplomatic posts to lead the Canadian consulates in Detroit and Los Angeles.
Doctors to prescribe visits to Montreal art museum in pioneering project
Doctors in Montreal will soon be writing prescriptions that send patients to the art gallery instead of the pharmacy under a partnership with the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
Justin Trudeau names Ontario lawyer, PEI Mi'kmaq chief to Senate
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named Ontario lawyer Josee Forest-Niesing and Mi'kmaq leader Brian Francis from Prince Edward Island as the newest members of the Senate.