NEWS IMAGE COLLAGE / for 08-2018

A Saskatchewan woman says she lost a finger after her ring got caught on a waterslide at one of the largest malls in North America.

The hacking demonstration came as concerns swirl about election system vulnerabilities before mid-term state and federal elections.

Nebraska used a lethal injection of four drugs in a never-before-tried combination, including the powerful opioid fentanyl, to carry out its first execution in more than two decades.

Students at Trinity Western University will no longer have to sign an agreement promising to abstain from all sex outside of heterosexual marriage.

Seven women told police that he touched them inappropriately during massage appointments between 2010 and 2014, that he didn't properly explain his techniques and never got their consent.

Centuries after Blackbeard's cannons fell silent and the Jolly Roger came down from rum ports across the Caribbean, the region is confronting a new and less romanticized era of pirates

A German tourist who was shot in the head near Calgary is showing signs of severe and life-changing injuries, according to the honorary German consul in Calgary.

Three Canadian cities have placed in the top 10 of a global ranking by the Economist Intelligence Unit of the world's most livable cities, with Vienna dethroning perennial favourite Melbourne for the first spot.

Google wants to know where you go so badly that it records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to.

Images circulating on Italian media show the highway through the city with a large section missing. Emergency vehicles are responding fearing cars have fallen into the gap.

Witnesses heard a 'loud bang' as the silver vehicle hit barriers in Westminster at around 7.30am this morning.

A West Edmonton Mall candy shop has removed a statue of an Indigenous man wearing a headdress made of lollipops following complaints it was an inappropriate use of a sacred object.

Jose Rodriguez-Carrasco, a 37-year-old Oroville resident, reportedly chased down 39-year-old Sacramento resident Jason Dyke and attacked him after their cars collided on Interstate 5.

B.C. has formally requested wildfire assistance from the federal government.

Tyrone McAllister, the son of a California police chief, smiled and waved his middle fingers in the air during his first court appearance. McAllister is accused of attacking an elderly Sikh man.

These identical twins share the same genes and upbringing, but one of them is straight and the other gay. They're taking part in a new study.

The widow of a Nigerian man who died following a confrontation with border officers at the Calgary airport is "heartbroken" and hoping for details about her husband's death.

They claimed to be protesting at Nathan Phillips Square on a sizzling Saturday afternoon to “stop the hate” of anti-Islamic groups.But as it became clear to the unruly, ill-mannered protesters that the target of their anger was not sho

A group of trans women and gender nonconforming perons claim they were discriminated against at a Harlem fast-food joint when they were refused service after a night out, according to a civil rights lawsuit filed in Manhattan Supreme Court on Thursday.

Thanks to the heat wave sweeping across the province, 23 daily maximum heat records for Aug. 9 were broken in British Columbia locations on Thursday, according to Environment Canada.

From the evening of Aug. 12 to the morning of Aug.13, stargazers will see the best show the Perseids meteor shower has to offer. Kat Kelly, an astronomer at Vancouver's H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, gives her tips on how to best take in the meteor shower a

The measures would have sweeping impacts, potentially on used vehicles, too.

Two Fredericton police officers are among four confirmed dead and one person is in custody following an early-morning shooting in a residential area.

A heat wave in North Korea has led to rice, maize and other crops withering in the fields, "with potentially catastrophic effects," the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said.

A B.C. mother is shaken after she says a woman brandishing a butcher knife entered her house and calmly asked to see her baby.

The Canada Revenue Agency has revoked the charitable status of the Ottawa Islamic Centre and Assalam Mosque in the city's southeast over allegations it promoted 'hate and intolerance.'

At least four people are dead after an early-morning shooting in a residential area of Fredericton, and police are advising people to stay away from the Brookside Drive area.

Blue light from digital devices and the sun transforms vital molecules in the eye's retina into cell killers, according to optical chemistry research at The University of Toledo.

B.C. Conservation Office Service says it issued 42 tickets for unlawful campfires while vast areas of the province burn.

Magna International Inc. has lowered its expectations for the second half of 2018 amid uncertainty surrounding tariffs and trade negotiations between the United States and other countries, including Canada and China.

The future of Adesanya Prince, a convicted sex offender in Texas who crossed into Canada illegally in April, is up in the air after a Quebec Superior Court judge dismissed an extradition request by the United States.

One hundred years ago today, the 100,000-strong Canadian Corps began what would be the last great offensive of the First World War. The final push through Belgium and France that became known as Canada's Hundred Days was commemorated Wednesday, a century

Farmers explain the devastating effect of a dry spell that has swept swathes of the country.

The US territory's government says 2017's hurricane killed 1,427 people, not 64 as previously reported.

The upcoming event's Facebook page states that the conference will be held at West Edmonton Mall on Aug. 9-10, and over 2,000 people have marked that they are "interested" in attending.

The Supreme Court of Canada says it will hear an appeal filed by Radio-Canada, after one of its investigative reporters was compelled by a Quebec court decision to reveal her anonymous sources.

Saudi-led coalition airstrikes on Thursday killed dozens of people, including children travelling on a bus, in Yemen's Saada province, Yemeni medical sources and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said.

The disturbing assault, which took place days after a different attack on a Sikh man in Central California, prompted calls for a hate crime investigation.

Six people have died, including two tourists from the United States, following a highway crash in Jasper National Park.

Superman actress Margot Kidder's death has been ruled a suicide, and her daughter said Wednesday it's a relief to finally have the truth out.

Injured Humboldt Broncos defenceman Ryan Straschnitzki, who lost the use of his legs in April when the bus carrying his hockey team and a semi-truck collided in rural Saskatchewan, has returned to the ice for the first time.

A statue of former prime minister John A. Macdonald will be removed from the front entrance of Victoria City Hall as a gesture of reconciliation with First Nations, says the city's Mayor Lisa Helps.

A former minister says he would quit the party if Mr Johnson became leader.

A ceremony is held in France to commemorate the centenary of a key World War One battle.

A foreigner being removed from Canada died after an incident with border security, officials say.

The decision means the men, who exploited girls as young as 13 in Rochdale, could be deported.

Ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter fell ill after being poisoned by a nerve agent in the UK.

Global Affairs Canada would not say whether Canadian taxpayers are financing the sale, and would not provide any other details about the arms deal

The US mainland is thousands of miles away from the Arctic circle, but that does not mean the nation is immune to the steady loss of polar sea ice.

The deals, uncovered by an Associated Press investigation, have allowed al-Qaeda militants to survive to fight another day.

Japan recently launched a new class of destroyer with top-of-the line US missile-defense technology, and despite Japan's mostly defensive posture, China portrayed the ship as a dangerous menace.

While successful at the South Pole, the ship was not able to make it to the North Pole and wound up as a floating warehouse in Nunavut where it sank in 1930

Saudi Arabia's diplomatic retaliation against Canada is likely the result of several factors, analysts say, including Riyadh's thin skin, its frustration with Ottawa, and its Crown prince's penchant for a muscle-flexing foreign policy that seeks to make o

Police were called by a local business on July 31 after a man displayed money stamped with an anti-Semitic message.

Protests erupted last week ahead of renewed US sanctions which came into force on Monday aiming to stop Iran's oil exports. One expert told MailOnline today that there will be a revolution soon.

Mining companies looking for minerals like copper and iron on the seabed say they offer a cleaner, more ethical way to retrieve metals for a more sustainable future. But is that the whole story?

A New Mexico sheriff says searchers have found the remains of a boy on property where authorities who raided a makeshift compound last week in search of a missing Georgia child happened upon 11 children living in filthy conditions.

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More than three decades after it sunk off Newfoundland's picturesque Notre Dame Bay, work begins Tuesday to extract leaking bulk oil from the wreck of the Manolis L.

A Seattle expert in environmental contaminants says chemicals common in sewage put juvenile chinook salmon at risk. Samples revealed everything from cocaine to amphetamines and nicotine byproducts. He said drugs that pass through humans, such as diabetes

The nine-year-old lemonade vendor said a teenager wearing a similar hat and a black shirt pointed a black handgun at him and took his cash box Saturday afternoon in Monroe

Mobs of kangaroos have been raiding patches of grass in the Australian capital Canberra, driven to the city's sports fields, back yards and roadsides by food scarcity.

Sisters Hujrah Wahhaj, 38, and Subhanah Wahhaj, 35, were charged along with their sister-in-law Jany Leveille, 35 on Sunday and have all been charged with felony child abuse.

Nanny Asmaa Hemdan, 37, was brought to north London by Drs Safaa Ismail and Hussien Al-Maghraby in 2011. She is claiming failure to pay wages against the couple in an employment tribunal.

More than 100 heat warnings are in effect across Canada, with every province except Manitoba covered by at least one warning.

It took an hour and a half to disentangle a 10-year-old North Atlantic right whale that was spotted more than a week ago wrapped in fishing gear.

Chicago police records show 44 people were shot on Sunday, including five who were killed. In three hours beginning at 1:30 a.m., records show, 30 were shot and two killed in 10 incidents.

The issue of asylum seekers coming to Markham has been a hot topic in the city of Markham over the past two weeks.

Jingjing Hu, a student at the DePaul University School of Music in Chicago, flew to Miami with her cello without any issues. But she was told to get off her return flight to Chicago.

The spate of deadly shootings took place across multiple Chicago neighborhoods mostly on the West and South sides, from 5pm on Friday to 10am on Sunday.

Saudi Arabia will suspend new trade and investment with Ottawa after Canada's foreign ministry urged Riyadh to release arrested civil rights activists, it said in a statement released to the official Saudi Press Agency on Sunday.

CARACAS, Venezuela: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro dodged an apparent assassination attempt when drones armed with explosives detonated while he was delivering a speech to hundreds of soldiers being broadcast live on television, officials said.

Surrey axe-thrower heading to Chicago to compete in World Axe Throwing League U.S. Open.

She received death threats and death wishes on her social media accounts after posting a video of her butchering a pig.

Ottawa's promise to give Toronto $11 million to defray housing and other costs for asylum seekers is an "insult," the provincial government said Friday.

A new nest of burrowing owls, hatched by an aggressive female who pushed her way into a recovery program for the endangered birds, has researchers hopeful for the fate of the species.

Matthew Scully-Hicks, 31, from Cardiff, subjected 18-month-old Elsie Scully-Hicks to months of horrific assaults before killing in an attack so severe her tiny body resembled a 'car crash' victim.

Protests have broken out in a number of Iranian cities this week over the dramatic drop of the country's currency and other economic problems ahead of the imposition of renewed US sanctions.

An endangered North Atlantic right whale that's entangled in fishing gear in the Bay of Fundy may only survive a few months if rescue teams aren't able to find it, according to an expert.

Sockeye salmon are on a mission up B.C.'s Fraser River right now, swimming "a marathon a day" to reach the gravel beds where they'll lay eggs for the next generation.

Higher shipments of passenger cars and lights trucks south of the border helped drive up Canadian exports to the United States by 2.5 per cent in June to a record $37.1 billion, Statistics Canada reported Friday.

A failure of the College Lake Dam near Lynchburg, Va., could flood the city with five metres of water in seven minutes, news outlets said Thursday evening, citing statements from the National Weather Service.

Researchers say plastic releases trace amounts of greenhouse gas when left out in the sun, no matter whether it's garbage in the ocean or a slide in somebody's back yard.

A man visiting Canada suffered a gunshot wound to the head on Thursday in a shooting incident near Morley, AB., according to RCMP.

A bizarre and complicated conspiracy theory has spread from the internet to President Trump's rallies.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson learned from the presidential Twitter feed that he was being fired, he did something that President Donald Trump had been unwilling to do. Following a phone call with his British counterpart, Tillerson condemned a deadly n

Scientists have coaxed a large male killer whale out of Comox Harbour after he spent several days in the area. Department of Fisheries and Oceans officials say the transient killer whale known as T73B immediately responded to the recorded sounds of whales

Mrs Ellis died on Wednesday in a nursing home. Her niece Pauline Smith said: 'It feels strange because we were brought up with her being our aunt and then you find out all this history.

A memo obtained by CityNews, dated July 31, 2018, sent to coaches specifies that the coaches underwent e-learning training.

There could still be further changes to federal carbon pricing rules set to go into effect next year as Ottawa weighs concerns over American protectionism.

Heartbreaking footage showed the emaciated bear stumbling over terrain devoid of ice on an island in the Canadian Arctic along with the words: 'This is what climate change looks like'.

A former soldier who has been interviewed about the alleged attempted murders of two men on Bloody Sunday has spoken out about the investigation.

Listening to the Victims Commissioner – Judith Thompson – argue that the legacy consultation has had a poor uptake, I remain disappointed that she has not been more vocal about the place of victims within the consultation.

Thousands of people - including ex-Ireland rugby star Brian O'Driscoll - watch the Orange Order marches.

About 270 people die as result of pancreatic cancer each year in Northern Ireland.

The councillors say due process was not followed in a decision to fly the Pride flag from ABC buildings.

Richard 'Gary' Black, 73, a decorated Vietnam war hero, opened fire after he found the stranger trying to drown the 11-year-old boy in the bathtub.

Jay Austin and Lauren Geoghegan, a 29-year-old couple who quit their jobs in Washington DC to travel the world on their bicycles, have been identified as the American couple killed by terrorists in Tajikistan.

The advisory spans the entire coast from the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands to Haida Gwaii and the North Coast.

The federal government has agreed to pay for roughly 450 asylum seekers to stay in Toronto-area hotels, a little more than a week before they must leave student residences at Centennial College and Humber College ahead of the fall school season.

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said his ruling ANC party will push ahead with plans to amend the constitution to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation.

Two women are arrested and charged with uttering threats after a spate of vandalism in northern Manitoba led to "hateful and threatening language," according to the RCMP.

The centre bills itself as an investigative unit and its website features a sprawling, interactive diagram of interconnected Russian officials described as the "main beneficiaries" of Russian corruption.

​The heat wave gripping large stretches of Europe has already been blamed for deadly forest fires and crop failures. Now freshwater fish could be the next victims.