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A transplanted pig's heart lives for months in a baboon — is a human trial next?
Published: 15/12/2018'They've put together a sequence of advanced molecular and tissue engineering strategies to pull this off.' Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
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One person in hospital after North Vancouver hit and run
Published: 15/12/2018The victim was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Read moreSource: globalnews.ca -
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$1.1-billion Washington state plan to save orcas includes partial whale-watching ban
Published: 15/12/2018"We are undertaking a herculean effort to save these iconic creatures," said Washington Governor Jay Inslee. Read moreSource: globalnews.ca
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Wildfire in Yellowhead County puts residents on alert
Published: 15/12/2018An out-of-control wildfire near Cadomin, Alta. in Yellowhead County has prompted an emergency alert for residents. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
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Thunder Bay police make arrest in Indigenous teen’s death
Published: 15/12/2018A 22-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Braiden Jacob. Read moreSource: www.thestar.com -
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Oilers keep rolling with 3-point performances from McDavid and Draisaitl
Published: 15/12/2018Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist and Leon Draisaitl had three assists as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Friday. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca
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‘An early birthday present’: Supporters of Vancouver skateboarder celebrate hit-and-run charges
Published: 15/12/2018"It was just a big relief because I've been waiting for this for a long time. There's been a lot of anger and sadness around this." Read moreSource: globalnews.ca -
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Vancouver man charged in fatal 2016 hit & run of skateboarder
Published: 15/12/201823-year-old Amanpreet Sohal has been charged in connection with the fatal 2016 hit and run of skateboarder Ryan Barron on Vancouver’s west side. As Rumina Daya reports, it took more than two yea ... Read moreSource: globalnews.ca -
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Winds expected to hit Fraser Valley hard
Published: 15/12/2018Winds are picking up in the Fraser Valley where gusts are expected to reach between 70 and 90 kilometers an hour – potentially causing power outages. Jordan Armstrong has more. Read moreSource: globalnews.ca
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B.C. wind storm cancels ferry sailings on major routes
Published: 15/12/2018Winds gusting up to 100 kilometres an hour slammed the South Coast Friday and as Jill Bennett reports, the storm warning forced the cancellation of several ferry sailings on the major routes. Read moreSource: globalnews.ca -
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#ICYMI: English schools, early snow, other news
Published: 15/12/2018In Case You Missed It (#ICYMI) is a daily feature highlighting news in and around Montreal. Read moreSource: montrealgazette.com -
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Powell River boy with severe autism finally gets MRI flight
Published: 15/12/2018A 14-year-old Powell River boy with severe autism was finally airlifted to B.C. Children’s Hospital Friday – after waiting several days to get a medivac flight for an urgent MRI. TodayR ... Read moreSource: globalnews.ca
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'Significant and complicated challenges' in northern Manitoba courts laid bare in internal government document
Published: 15/12/2018Systemic issues impeding the administration of justice in northern Manitoba have been described in unusually frank and unfiltered terms in documents obtained by CBC News. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
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What the Puck: Canadiens endure seesaw week of ugly wins, uglier loss
Published: 15/12/2018It has been a head-scratcher of a week. The Habs won in less-than-convincing fashion twice and were crushed Tuesday by the Minnesota Wild. Read moreSource: montrealgazette.com -
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2 pedestrians in hospital after being hit by vehicle in southwest Calgary
Published: 15/12/2018The pair were on the curb at Spruce Drive and Eighth Avenue S.W. when they were hit, said Insp. Curtis Olson. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca
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Davie warns of shipbuilding strategy ‘disaster’ as Coast Guard icebreaker delivered
Published: 15/12/2018Frederik Boisvert, vice-president of public affairs, said shipyards in British Columbia and Nova Scotia that have won almost all shipbuilding contracts so far are not equipped to handle the work. Read moreSource: www.thestar.com -
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Canada makes more cuts as world junior roster is whittled down
Published: 15/12/2018Hockey Canada has made six more cuts to Canada's world junior team roster after completing a three-game pre-tournament series against a team of Canadian university hockey players on Friday. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
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Salt Lake City gets go-ahead to bid for Winter Olympics
Published: 15/12/2018The U.S. Olympic Committee said Friday it was selecting Utah’s capital, which stood out as a predictable, slam-dunk pick in a process that also included Denver and Reno, Nevada. Read moreSource: www.thestar.com
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19-year-old dies from injuries in Nov. 19 collision
Published: 15/12/2018The teen driver from a single-vehicle collision last month at an on-ramp to the Yellowhead Trail has died. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
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Nearly 4 in 10 in Metro Vancouver see real estate industry as ‘extremely corrupt’
Published: 15/12/2018A new survey has found that 37 per cent of people in Greater Vancouver believe the real estate sector to be "extremely corrupt." Read moreSource: globalnews.ca