Vancouver, BC – Following weeks of deliberations related to the Vancouver Aquarium’s whale program, residents of British Columbia are deeply divided on the issue of keeping cetaceans in captivity, a new Insights West poll has found. The online survey of a representative provincial sample sought to review various themes, including awareness, arguments in favour and against keeping animals in captivity, …

Google is planning to appeal a ruling by the British Columbia Supreme Court ordering the search engine giant to erase certain results from internet searches around the world.

Maria Digel won $6,986,491.90 on Lotto 6/49’s June 4 draw, playing the same numbers she’s played for 30 years.

The legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado (just outside Denver) went on lockdown on Thursday night after a shooting left three people wounded.

A man with almost no hair on his body has grown a full head of it after a novel treatment by doctors at Yale University. There is currently no cure or long-term treatment for alopecia universalis, the disease that left the 25-year-old patient bare of hair. This is the first reported case of a successful targeted treatment for the rare, …

A woman who stopped to help a group of ducklings on the side of the road has been found guilty of causing the deaths of a motorcyclist and his passenger daughter who slammed into her parked car. Emma Czornobaj was convicted Friday on two counts of criminal negligence causing death and two counts of dangerous driving causing death.

Washington, DC: In public announcement issued this week, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) states it is requiring manufacturers to include a general warning in the drug labeling of all testosterone products about the risk of blood clots in the veins.

The European Southern Observatory has blasted off the top of 3,000 meter high Cerro Armazones mountain in Chile to set up the European Extremely Large Telescope – “the world’s biggest eye on the sky”, according to astronomers. The blast took place at around 17:30 GMT in the Chilean Andes at the top of the Cerro Armazones mountain. As a result …

A new report that Researchers are calling one of the most comprehensive studies of great white sharks claims that their numbers are “surging” in the ocean off the Eastern U.S. and Canada after decades of decline, according to the Associated Press. Despite the increase, experts say that doesn’t mean beachgoers should fear the ocean this summer. The study by National …

The federal government has announced more than $28 million in funding to support projects that prevent and reduce homelessness in Winnipeg.

The actress, who hit the “Free the Nipple” fundraiser at the Mondrian Los Angeles’s Skybar on Thursday, came to raise money for boobs. And what does one wear to a nipple-centered celebration? Bruce Willis and Demi Moore’s oldest daughter donned a shirt emblazoned with three nipples of course!