Canada

Watch Movies On Your iPhone Free From Canada's NFB

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

The National Film Board of Canada has launched a new iPhone application that allows you to watch hundreds of documentaries, animated films and trailers for free.

Google Launches Street View in Time For Vancouver Olympics

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

The introduction of Google Street View in Canadian cities, has raised a lot of privacy and security concerns over the past week. 11 cities were recently added to the Street View system

Canada Added To Google Street View

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

As of Wednesday, residents in several Canadian cities--including Toronto--can check out their streets, homes and neighbourhoods on Google Street View.

Canada Now Seen On Google Street Viiew

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Google Street View is now available in Canada. Announced last spring, Street View is now available in a dozen Canadian cities and their surroundings including Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, Halifax, Vancouver and Calgary.

Google Street View Canada Finally Goes Live

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Google Street View Canada Finally Goes Live

Time To List The Grizzly Bear As A Threatened Species?

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Grizzly bears are considered a threatened species again according to environmental groups in Canada.

First Nations A Source For Contraband Cigarettes For Teens

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

More teens across Canada are turning to contraband cigarettes, according to a study published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

First Nations A Source For Contraband Cigarettes For Teens

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

More teens across Canada are turning to contraband cigarettes, according to a study published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

Michael Bryant Charged

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Michael Bryant has been charged with criminal negligence causing death and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing the death of Darcy Allan Sheppard, a bike courier in the area.

Yep Alberta Has A Rat Problem

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Alberta's highly touted status as a rat-free province and one of only three places in the world to make that claim, the others being Antarctica and the Arctic, is in jeopardy.

Ryan Jenkins Found Dead, Jasmine Fiore's Family React

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Life has ended for the reality show contestant, Ryan Jenkins, after being found in a Canadian motel room hanged.

Men Charged After YouTube Duck Hunt Video Sparked Outrage

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

A YouTube video got three men arrested Saturday in Saskatoon.

Tori Stafford Update: Body Found

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Remains have been found, and Ontario Provincial Police are suspicious that they may be of 8 year old, Victoria Stafford.

Hi My Name Is Ontario And I'm An Alcoholic

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

A strike that would have left people in Ontario without their booze, has been avoided

Toronto City Workers Go On Strike

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Not only the residents of Toronto are impacted by 24,000 city workers walking off the job today, but the tourists will feel the strike as well.

The Search For Tori Goes On

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

or over two months, the search for eight year old Victoria Stafford has continued without pause. Ever since the girl, commonly known as Tori, disappeared on her way home from school back in early April,

RCMP Pull Old tasers

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

As a result Solicitor General Rich Coleman has forbidden the use of that the M-26. The taser

Police Continue The Search For Tori

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Two people have been arrested in the kidnapping and murder of Tori Stafford. The remains, however, have not been located yet.

Police May Not Recover Tori's Remains: Tori Stafford Update

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Police may not find the remains of 8 year old Victoria (Tori) Stafford.

Tori Stafford Murder Case Update

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

While police still search for the remains of eight-year-old Victoria Stafford, the man accused with abducting and murdering her is under a different kind of observation entirely: suicide watch.

Search For Tori Stafford Continues

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Video of Blue Honda Civic Seized By Police May Be Key in Disappearance of Victoria (Tori) Stafford

The Search for Victoria Stafford's Body Continues

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Ontario police are continuing their search for the body of Victoria Stafford, a third-grade student, abducted by a young woman in early April.

Two arrested in Tori Stafford case

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Two people have been arrested in connection with the abduction of missing 8-year-old Woodstock girl Victoria Stafford.

New Suspicions, Few Leads in Search for Tori Stafford

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

The mystery surrounding the disappearance of eight-year-old Victoria Stafford seems no closer to getting solved as more questions surface regarding the little girl's home life.

Police Release Sketch of Victoria Stafford Abductor

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Ontario police released a sketch of the female abductor of Victoria "Tori" Stafford, of Woodstock, Ontario.

Baby Kaylee Refuses To Go

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Joubert Syndrome, a rare brain disorder affecting 6 week old Baby Kaylee is highly unpredictable, making it an impossible case for doctors, and nurses at the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children.

Massive Canadian Child Porn Bust

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

A substantially large countrywide criminal investigation has nabbed 57 people for the possession and distribution of child pornography, primarily via the internet.

Two Die in BC Avalanche

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Two skiers died in an avalanche on Saturday, March 7 in Golden, British Columbia. Golden is about 250 kilometres west of Calgary.

Harper Says New Approach Needed To Defeat The Taliban

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has stated most succinctly the reality of the enemy, the Taliban, cannot be defeated by remaining in Afghanistan. When viewed from the standpoint of history, the Middle East has always been involved in sectarian violence.

Obama Heads North to Canada

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

U.S. President Barack Obama is embarking on his first foreign policy trip to Canada to meet with Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

Thousands remember those who died in avalanche

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

One week ago in Sparwood, B.C., 8 men died in a series of avalanches. Thousands of people went to a mass memorial in remembrance of their friends not only to grieve their loss but also to celebrate their snowmobiling culture that engulfed their lives.

Conservatives Win Minority Government, Add Seats

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Canadian voters have returned Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party to another minority government.

Did BC School Pick The Wrong Fruit To Mess With?

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Apple Inc’s legal team have set their sights on a small tech school on Vancouver Island,

Northern Canada Home To Oldest Rocks On Earth

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Boston (ECN) - Scientists have come out and stated that they have found the oldest rocks on Earth in northern Canada.

Plastic Surgery Could Erase Your Back Fat

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Boston (ECN) - The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has put out new information on a procedure called the back lift, which could rid of back fat forever.

Stephen Harper Calls October Election

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has surprised no one by calling an election for October 14, following a week of speculation that he would do so.

Support Never Wavers In Honor Of Terry Fox

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

It has been nearly 30 years since Terry Fox first captured the hearts and minds of the nation with his efforts to raise funds to fight Cancer.

Montreal Slated For Top Monopoly Slot

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Montreal- In an interesting twist, the City of Montreal has beaten out challenges from other international destinations such as New York City, Paris, London and Moscow, to be voted as the top priced property in the new international version of the Monopoly board game.

Antidepressant Drugs Make You A Very Bad Driver

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Washington (ECN) - A new study has found that antidepressant drugs make people bad drivers.

Toronto Still Recovering After Propane Plant Explosion

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

Toronto is still reeling from the massive explosion at Sunrise Propane early Sunday morning, which left a Toronto Firefighter dead, a plant employee missing, 64 people injured and forced the evacuation of thousands of homes in the Keele and Wilson.

Radical Chruch Group Denied Entry To Canada

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

The Canadian Border Guards are going to be on the lookout for members of a radical American Church group, viewed by many as a religious cult, from entering Canada after they have announced plans to protest at a Canadian Funeral.

Two Deaths In Canadian Convoy Fire Event

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

An unfortunate tragic exchange of fire has resulted in the deaths of two young children in Afghanistan.

Stephen Hawking Moving To Ontario?

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

After working with Cambridge University in the United Kingdom for the last 50 years, the famous and renowned physicist Stephen Hawking may quit and move to a University in Ontario, Canada.

Homeless Population In Crisis In Calgary

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Canadian Terry Fox Inspirational To Many

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Canadian Terry Fox Inspirational To Many

Edmonds Sky Train Assaults Rise

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

There have been a number of different muggings and assaults on riders of the Sky Train and the Police report that the number of incidents is on the rise.

400 Year Anniversary For Quebec City

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

The residents of Quebec City are enjoying the 400th anniversary celebration today with outdoor large scale shows, parades and dignitaries.

Google Skips Traditional Canada Day Logo

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

No one, not even the folks at Google seem to know why, but the annual nod to the Canada Day celebration temporary change of the online Google logo was skipped this year.

Four Charged In Death Of 14 Year Old

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police have filed criminal charges against several people in the death of 14 year old Justin Vasey.

Khawaja Delivered For Terror Trial

eCanadaNow — 1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00

-Sniper police teams were prepared for any problems as the suspected terrorist software designer Momin Khawaja arrived at the Ottawa Courthouse for the start of his landmark terrorist trial.