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Possible B.C. meteorite captured on surveillance videos CANADIAN PRESS First posted: Tuesday, September 05, 2017 07:50 AM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, September 05, 2017 02:15 PM EDT VANCOUVER — Mounties answered dozens of calls Monday night due to a possible meteorite strike in south-central...

Rare translucent lobster caught off Maine coast THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Sunday, September 03, 2017 08:10 PM EDT | Updated: Sunday, September 03, 2017 08:25 PM EDT CUMBERLAND, Maine — Maine lobstermen Alex Todd has hauled in blue lobsters and even some lobsters that were half blue, or...

Two century-old shipwrecks found in Lake Huron THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Saturday, September 02, 2017 10:28 AM EDT | Updated: Saturday, September 02, 2017 10:50 AM EDT DETROIT — Two shipwrecks more than a century old have been found in the deep waters of Lake Huron, Maritime...

'Discriminatory' hockey logo used by Calgary minor hockey team sparks mom's ire Alanna Smith, Postmedia First posted: Saturday, September 02, 2017 07:52 PM EDT | Updated: Saturday, September 02, 2017 07:57 PM EDT Starting hockey should be an exciting moment for any seven-year-old. But for one...

Is it prudent to increase the dose of cholesterol-lowering drugs? By Dr. W. Gifford-Jones, Special to Postmedia Network First posted: Saturday, September 02, 2017 07:00 AM EDT Do you remember the story about the straw that broke the camel's back? How the camel's owner kept loading more and...

Antidepressants found in fish brains in Niagara River: study Postmedia Network First posted: Friday, September 01, 2017 12:09 PM EDT | Updated: Friday, September 01, 2017 12:20 PM EDT Well, that's depressing news. Antidepressant medications are increasingly being found in brains of fish in the...

Rare yellow lobster joins Boston aquarium’s colourful collection THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Friday, September 01, 2017 11:35 AM EDT | Updated: Friday, September 01, 2017 11:42 AM EDT BOSTON — A rare yellow lobster has made its debut at the New England Aquarium, posing for a photo op...

Calling all Bigfoot believers: New Mexico village to hold Bigfoot festival THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Friday, September 01, 2017 10:13 AM EDT | Updated: Friday, September 01, 2017 10:19 AM EDT JEMEZ SPRINGS, N.M. — A New Mexico village is holding a festival in connection with a legend...

Los Angeles City Council votes 14-1 to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day POSTMEDIA NETWORK First posted: Thursday, August 31, 2017 12:56 PM EDT | Updated: Thursday, August 31, 2017 01:13 PM EDT America’s second-largest city has voted to order Christopher Columbus to set sail back...

Japanese official Taro Aso retracts remark about Adolf Hitler’s 'good' intentions THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 07:35 AM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 07:43 AM EDT TOKYO — Japan’s deputy prime minister on Wednesday retracted a comment made a day...

Video: Researchers film bizarre-looking 'cockatoo squid' near British Columbia coast POSTMEDIA NETWORK First posted: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 08:50 AM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 09:02 AM EDT Researchers were tickled this week to discover a bizarre-looking “cockatoo squid” off the...

Kang says he's innocent By James Wood, Postmedia First posted: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 12:07 PM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 04:08 PM EDT Facing calls for his expulsion from the federal Liberal caucus, Calgary Skyview MP Darshan Kang declared Tuesday that he was innocent of...

Doug Ford to reveal political plan at Ford Fest? By Joe Warmington, Toronto Sun First posted: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 12:17 PM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 01:43 PM EDT TORONTO - Always with a flair for the dramatic, Doug Ford insists he will finally come out of political...

'It smelled like plastic': Over 130 people treated after mysterious gas cloud hits British coast THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Monday, August 28, 2017 09:42 AM EDT | Updated: Monday, August 28, 2017 09:59 AM EDT LONDON — A mysterious chemical haze that left scores of people on the English...

Alexandra Cousteau joins expedition streaming unseen depths of the Gulf of St. Lawrence THE CANADIAN PRESS First posted: Monday, August 28, 2017 05:15 PM EDT | Updated: Monday, August 28, 2017 05:29 PM EDT CHETICAMP, N.S. — A scientific expedition in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is revealing...

A piece of cake: Quirky bake shop makes every genre delicious By Rita DeMontis, Toronto Sun First posted: Sunday, August 27, 2017 08:22 PM EDT | Updated: Sunday, August 27, 2017 08:26 PM EDT There’s cake. And then there’s Cakes Cove, home to some of the most surreal and spectacular cake...

It rains solid diamonds on Uranus and Neptune Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post First posted: Friday, August 25, 2017 08:51 AM EDT | Updated: Friday, August 25, 2017 09:00 AM EDT Consider this your daily reminder that the solar system is even more awesomely bonkers than you realized: On Uranus...

Is it nuclear war, viral epidemic or azoospermia? By Dr. W. Gifford-Jones, Special to Postmedia Network First posted: Saturday, August 26, 2017 07:00 AM EDT It has been said that those who do not remember history are destined to relive it. Today, the problem is that none of us seem to remember...

'There’s another face looking at my daughter'; Jesus found in baby’s sonogram? THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Thursday, August 24, 2017 12:23 PM EDT | Updated: Thursday, August 24, 2017 12:46 PM EDT CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania couple says Jesus showed up in their daughter’s sonogram...

Blue Racism video sparks backlash By Chris Doucette, Toronto Sun First posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 06:45 PM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 06:52 PM EDT A video posted online recently by the NYPD Sergeants Benevolent Association (SBA) — a union representing 13,000 active and...