Nelson Mandela spends 3rd day in South African hospital
Nelson Mandela is spending a third day in a hospital where the former South African president is being treated for a recurring lung infection.
View ArticleMandela remains in hospital as South Africans pray
Former South African President Nelson Mandela has spent a second night in a hospital, where he is being treated for a recurring lung infection.
View ArticleNorth and South Korea in tension-easing talks this week
The two Koreas will hold their highest-level talks in years Wednesday in an effort to restore scrapped joint economic projects and ease animosity marked by recent threats of nuclear war.
View ArticleSouth Africa’s Youth Day under shadow of ailing Nelson Mandela
Tens of thousands of young South Africans marked National Youth Day in an exuberant mood despite nationwide anxiety about its beloved former president.
View ArticleWildfire burning south of Dawson City
A wildfire is burning 50 kilometres south of Dawson City, Yukon threatening five cabins and a small mining camp
View ArticleNew Regina south bypass route approved
The province has approved a route for the Trans-Canada Highway bypass that will be built around Regina.
View ArticleAussies, Iran, South Korea all qualify for 2014 World Cup
Substitute Josh Kennedy headed in the winning goal in the 83rd minute as Australia beat Iraq 1-0 to qualify for the 2014 World Cup on Tuesday.
View ArticleSouth Ottawa bridge delay hard to ‘swallow’
A delay in construction for the new Jockvale Bridge has hit a feathery wall, the protected barn swallows nesting at the site.
View ArticleTeen boy struck by vehicle in south side
Thunder Bay police are investigating a collision that left a teenage pedestrian with serious injuries on Saturday evening.
View ArticleEdmontonians donate to help flood-stricken south
While people in southern Alberta clean-up after the flood, Edmontonians are rushing to help
View ArticleReed: South American rivals clash in semifinals
After convincing wins over Japan, Mexico and Italy in the first round of the Confederations Cup, Brazil is once again the talk of international football. But looking past South American rivals Uruguay...
View ArticleSouth African leader cancels trip amid concern over Mandela
South Africa’s president visited a gravely ill Nelson Mandela in the hospital on Wednesday night, and cancelled a visit planned for the next day to Mozambique, an indication of heightened concern over...
View ArticleSouth C-Train to re-open Wednesday morning
The south C-Train line will re-open between Heritage and City Hall stations on Wednesday morning after undergoing repairs for flood damage.
View Article3 people killed in head-on crash south of Regina
The RCMP are investigating after a head-on crash on crash on Highway 6 south of Regina has left three people dead Wednesday evening.
View ArticleSouth Africa denies Mandela in ‘vegetative state’
The office of the South African president’s has issued a statement downplaying media reports that Nelson Mandela is in a vegetative state.
View ArticleLet Mandela ‘go in peace’ says South African politician
As Nelson Mandela spent his 29th day in a hospital on Saturday, a parliamentarian called for the nation to let the ailing former South African president “go in peace.
View ArticleCalgary Zoo closes flood-damaged South America building
Flooding has forced the Calgary Zoo to permanently close a building that showcased animals from South America.
View ArticleN.W.T. studies hydro link between North and South Slave
The Northwest Territories Power Corporation is starting to look at a massive project to connect hydro systems in the territory.
View ArticleNatural gas leak closes off part of south end Halifax
Halifax Regional Police have closed off part of south end Halifax because of a natural gas leak near South Park and Fenwick streets.
View ArticleSevere thunderstorm warning for south Ottawa
South Ottawa is under a severe thunderstorm warning as a powerful storm near Franktown, Ont., tracks eastward.
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