B.C. Transportation Minister Kevin Falcon says he wants to talk to CN in the wake of Monday's freight train derailment along the former B.C. Rail line in the Cheakamus Canyon near Squamish.

Saskatchewan Roughrider fans are remembering Ted Dushinski, a defensive half back and safety who played on the Grey Cup winning team in 1966 and was known for his ferocious tackles. Dushinski, 61, died of lung cancer on Monday. A Saskatoon

Police have been contacted after nurses in the remote northern community of Sandy Bay said they were threatened by patients. The nurses left the village on Sunday afternoon, leaving the town in a precarious position, according to a spokesperson for

Two men with suspected gang ties have been rushed to hospital after being shot in a restaurant near the Vancouver-Burnaby border on Tuesday afternoon. Police say two men approached a table at the Pho 66 Vietnamese Noodle House where two

The N.W.T.'s finance minister says the territorial government will collect far less tax money than expected this year, pushing its budget into deficit. Finance Minister Floyd Roland delivered the bad news in the legislature Tuesday. It was only earlier this

The N.W.T. government has fired the operator of the Liard ferry service, and will restore the service tonight, the territory's transport minister says. After 10 days of tension and unpredictable service, the Liard River ferry crisis is over, restoring the

A 22-year-old Dawson city woman is awaiting her fate in a Yukon courtroom Tuesday, as the court hears why she killed her seven-month-old baby. Justina Ellis has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the death of her infant daughter in Sept.

Commercial fishermen in northern Manitoba suffered major losses this year because of extremely high water levels on the province's lakes. Boats, docks, nets, and even fishing cabins were lost or damaged beyond repair in many communities. The tiny, remote community

Oil prices have retreated from their record highs of $70 US a barrel in late August. But after trading below $60 US on Monday, crude futures resumed their climb on forecasts of cooler-than-average weather in the northeast U.S.

Walter Levitt, Senior Vice President of Marketing - Television & Radio for CanWest MediaWorks is pleased to announce the hiring of Jamie Schouela as Director, Advertising and Promotion Strategy for Global Television, Brad Parry as Director of Marketing for CH

Two mothers with very different beliefs trade lives, leading to a dramatic homecoming, on the two-part season premiere of Trading Spouses: Meet Your New Mommy premiering Wednesday, November 2 on CH Hamilton, CH Vancouver Island and CH Red Deer.

History Television proudly presents the incredible story of Easy Company with the ten-part award-winning miniseries Band of Brothers, airing Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/10 p.m. PT, beginning November 3. Before the first episode, History Television will present the Canadian premiere

A new season brings a new crew and new conquests to the Stargate SG-1 team. Ben Browder and Beau Bridges are among the new faces joining the cast as the show enters its ninth season, tying it with The X-Files

Long-time broadcasting veteran Charles Allard is back before the CRTC this week with a unique premium television offering. "Our application is based on the premise Canadians want something new - not the same programming offered in pseudo-high definition. Our commitment

The C.R.T.C. has issued new broadcast licenses for the following potential new specialty channels. TELETOON Rétro, TELETOON Retro, Vista The Virtual Window, D.I.Y. Television, The Cricket Channel, The PRIVATE Channel, PURE PLAY Clips Channel, Girls TV, ZTV, Discovery HD Theatre,

G4techTV Canada is pleased to announce that digital cable and satellite subscribers* will get a free preview month of the best in high-tech and gaming programming as well as feature shows guaranteed to wow the most discerning gamers and technofiles.

CTV has ordered a second season of its original series Robson Arms from Vancouver-based Omni Film Productions. A total of 13 new episodes will head into production early next year for broadcast on CTV and The Comedy Network in the

Home renovation and decorating shows are pushing some Canadians to opt for the "reno" of their dreams instead of a project more in line with their financial reality. According to a survey conducted for BMO Bank of Montreal, home renovation

CBC Television and TSN have both signed three-years deals with the Canadian Curling Association. Under these new deals, TSN will televise afternoon and evening draws for the first seven of nine days (Saturday through Friday) from the Scott Tournament of

Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) is delighted to announce the launch on October 19th 2005 of ATN-ZEE Cinema, a popular Indian movie channel, ATN-ZEE Gujarati, a regional Language channel, ATN-Aastha, a Spiritual, devotional and faith based channel with yoga,