Meet the woman behind the dress that broke the Internet

Caitlin McNeill is a 21-year-old musician who hails from the tiny Scottish island of Colonsay, home to a whopping 135 "friendly inhabitants." But you may know her as the woman who broke the Internet — the one who did it without showing...

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Which animal story from this week was the most Canadian?

SAD SAD no longer: Brilliant light cure for seasonal disorder Chris Hall In the Conservative war on terror, the first casualty is Parliament Sex education Ontario's new sex ed curriculum 'the most up-to-date' in the country Consent...

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Snowshoe artist Simon Beck leaves his mark on Alberta

SAD SAD no longer: Brilliant light cure for seasonal disorder Chris Hall In the Conservative war on terror, the first casualty is Parliament Sex education Ontario's new sex ed curriculum 'the most up-to-date' in the country Consent...

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Party in an igloo? Backyard ice club draws big crowds

A pair of neighbours near Kemptville took on a major seasonal backyard construction project to beat the winter blues. Al Mackenzie and Dan McGuire of Oxford Station began freezing hundreds of ice blocks in January to pile up in the backyard....

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'Big octopus hug' wraps B.C. diver's face in limbs

A scuba diver near Port Hardy, on the north coast of Vancouver Island, B.C., got up close and personal with a giant Pacific octopus on Sunday, when the marine creature wrapped itself around her face. The encounter between Natasha Dickinson and the octopus...

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Polar bears 'coming in all directions' in tiny Labrador town

Jeffrey Keefe estimates there were about nine polar bears in the vicinity of Black Tickle on Monday, marking one of the earliest times yet that the large carnivores have been spotted in the coastal Labrador community. This is a file photo of a polar...

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'Big octopus hug' wraps B.C. diver's face in limbs

A scuba diver near Port Hardy, on the north coast of Vancouver Island, B.C., got up close and personal with a giant Pacific octopus on Sunday, when the marine creature wrapped itself around her face. The encounter between Natasha Dickinson and the octopus...

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Polar bears 'coming in all directions' in tiny Labrador town

Jeffrey Keefe estimates there were about nine polar bears in the vicinity of Black Tickle on Monday, marking one of the earliest times yet that the large carnivores have been spotted in the coastal Labrador community. This is a file photo of a polar...

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Snow dogs: Adorable photos of your pets enjoying the winter

We loved Elsa the snow-shovelling dog so much we wanted to see more photos of pets embracing winter. And we were inundated with some great photos. Here are some of the amazing, beautiful shots of dogs you sent us. Email us your photo of a...

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Wasp named after Bruins goalie Rask

Boston-area researcher christens new species By Jesse Campigotto, CBC Sports Posted: Feb 24, 2015 10:25 AM ET Last Updated: Feb 24, 2015 10:25 AM ET A pest, in hockey parlance, is usually an agitating forward adept at, well, bugging...

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Nonchalant dog shovels backyard hockey rink, wins winter

If Ontario's bitter cold is getting you down, we might just have the tonic for you. Greg Cox shared a video of his dog, a yellow Labrador retriever named Elsa, shovelling a backyard hockey rink in Guelph, Ont., with style and ease. If we...

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Canadian Sniper is the film parody we've all been waiting for

What would American Sniper look like if it was set in Canada? Well, the villain would be a "gosh-darned" moose and the hero would gulp down maple syrup by the bottle. That's the vision realized in the Canadian Sniper parody...

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Why shooting moose with paintball guns might be a great idea

The owner of a B.C. wildlife shelter wants to use paintball guns to treat moose infested with ticks. The idea is to fire pesticide powder-filled pellets at the animals to kill winter ticks that are infesting moose across the country. The blood sucking...

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Regina man goes to extreme lengths to answer online comments

Online comments frustrate a lot of people, but few people have ever gone to the lengths of one Regina man to end a debate in the comments section. Neil McDonald was perusing the City of Regina Facebook page when he came across a thread of people...

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Regina man goes to extreme lengths to answer online comments

Online comments frustrate a lot of people, but few people have ever gone to the lengths of one Regina man to end a debate in the comments section. Neil McDonald was perusing the City of Regina Facebook page when he came across a thread of people...

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Why shooting moose with paintball guns might be a great idea

The owner of a B.C. wildlife shelter wants to use paintball guns to treat moose infested with ticks. The idea is to fire pesticide powder-filled pellets at the animals to kill winter ticks that are infesting moose across the country. The blood sucking...

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Blowtorches being used to melt sidewalk ice in Windsor

Some Windsorites are finding creative ways to get rid of slippery sidewalks during the extreme, extended cold snap now under way in southern Ontario. One snow removal company has turned to using blowtorches to melt away icy walkways. "Salt won't work...

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Why shooting moose with paintball guns might be a great idea

The owner of a B.C. wildlife shelter wants to use paintball guns to treat moose infested with ticks. The idea is to fire insecticide powder-filled pellets at the animals to kill winter ticks that are infesting moose across the country. The blood sucking...

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You copied my pouding chômeur recipe, chef tells Danny St-Pierre

A pouding chômeur is just plain cake with caramel in a bowl — until you put some raspberries in it. Then it's #PoudingChomeurGate. The Twitter hashtag was sparked by a battle of words between chefs Caroline Dumas and Danny St-Pierre on...

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Bison surprises Dryden Ont. couple in their home, scares cats

A Dryden couple had an unexpected visit from a bison at their home in northwestern Ontario, on Tuesday.  The bison escaped from a nearby ranch and wandered into the yard, Sandy Melanson said, sending the couple's cats into a frenzy. ...

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Austrian flag among Canadian flags an error, City of Regina says

One of these things is not like the other. That was the case on the Albert Street bridge in Regina on Monday when an Austrian flag was spotted in among several Canadian ones.  The City of Regina lined the bridge with the mighty maple leaf in...

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Watch cat struggle to get outside during snowstorm

Two days of record snowfall on P.E.I. this week were hard on people, but also difficult for pets around the Maritimes. The CBC's Mitch Cormier could not get into the office Monday as a storm dropped 86.8 centimetres of snow on Charlottetown. While working...

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Fort William Historical Park builds world's largest snow maze

It took the help of engineers, surveyors and more than a month of construction, but Fort William Historical Park in Thunder Bay says it has shattered a Guinness World book of Records mark for world's largest snow maze. The Fort said the nearly...

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Living in a skater's paradise: Roads turned into hockey rinks in Whitney Pier

How icy is it in parts of Nova Scotia after Sunday's storm? Icy enough to play hockey on some city streets. Devin Marks awoke Monday to find the streets in the Whitney Pier neighbourhood of Sydney a sheet of ice.  While conditions made travel...

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Mark Critch locks lips with Danny Williams for IceCaps' kiss cam

Actor and comedian Mark Critch was caught locking lips with IceCaps CEO Danny Williams on a special Valentine's Day kiss cam on Saturday night at the Mile One Centre in St. John's. The pair were seen hamming it up for the camera as Faith Hill's...

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Scorpion on a plane: Woman stung before flight takes off

'The woman was a real champ. She acted like it was a mosquito bite,' witness says The Associated Press Posted: Feb 15, 2015 10:59 AM ET Last Updated: Feb 15, 2015 12:53 PM ET A scorpion stung a woman on the hand just before her flight...

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How 'Left Shark' sparked a 3D printing legal row with Katy Perry

Try using a 3D printer to reproduce models of Left Shark — the meme inspired by Katy Perry's goofy backup dancer at the Super Bowl halftime show — and expect lawyers to bite. But should the pop star own the rights to what's become an internet punchline?...

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Looking for love: Valentine's Day photography

Love — and heart-shaped objects — are in the air this weekend.  Scroll through the gallery above to view some festive Valentine's Day photos that have been shared with CBC Newfoundland and Labrador.  Share your Valentine's Day photos...

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Did you leave thousands of dollars in a bundle of drapes?

Halifax Regional Police are trying to track down the person who dropped off a pair of drapes to the Value Village on Pleasant Street, along with thousands of dollars. A Value Village manager confirmed to CBC News that an employee at the store made the...

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How 'Left Shark' sparked a 3D printing legal row with Katy Perry

Try using a 3D printer to reproduce models of Left Shark — the meme inspired by Katy Perry's goofy backup dancer at the Super Bowl halftime show — and expect lawyers to bite. But should the pop star own the rights to what's become an internet punchline?...

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Petrie Island ice fishing village invites gamers with arcade

There's a hut in the ice fishing village at Petrie Island that looks a little different than most. Big red letters invite you inside to play with a single word: ARCADE. On mobile? Click here to listen to Aimé Drouin talk about the ice...

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Watch a cat dig its way out after a snowstorm

A cat from New Brunswick has become an internet celebrity after video of the animal trying to dig out after a snowstorm went viral. Jamie Gilfoy said he only expected to get 30 or 40 views when he posted a video of his cat, Rudiger, trying to dig its...

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Surf's up at wet Whistler in spoof by snowboarders, skiers

It's been so wet in Whistler, B.C., that skiers and snowboarders zipped up their wetsuits for splash landings through puddles in a Beach Boys-themed surf video. The video, posted by members of the University of British Columbia Freeride...

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United voids transatlantic tickets accidentally sold for under $100

Airline voids tickets for thousands of passengers after discovering online error CBC News Posted: Feb 11, 2015 10:12 PM ET Last Updated: Feb 12, 2015 9:08 AM ET These airline ticket prices were never going to fly. Thousands of airline...

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Apollo 11 souvenirs found in Neil Armstrong's closet

More than four decades after the Apollo 11 moon landing, a cloth bag full of souvenirs brought back by astronaut Neil Armstrong has come to light. Among the trove: a 16 mm movie camera from inside the lunar module that filmed its descent to the moon...

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Heavy metal wedding on the high seas for Saint John couple

When a man from Saint John and his wife tied the knot late last month, they decided to do it in one of their favourite places: an annual heavy metal music festival at sea that allows fans to hang out with their favourite bands. The "70,000 Tons...

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Apollo 11 souvenirs found in Neil Armstrong's closet

More than four decades after the Apollo 11 moon landing, a cloth bag full of souvenirs brought back by astronaut Neil Armstrong has come to light. Among the trove: a 16 mm movie camera from inside the lunar module that filmed its descent to the moon...

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Heavy metal wedding on the high seas for Saint John couple

When a man from Saint John and his wife tied the knot late last month, they decided to do it in one of their favourite places: an annual heavy metal music festival at sea that allows fans to hang out with their favourite bands. The "70,000 Tons...

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Valentine's Day looms, so here's one way to deal with rejection

On mobile? Watch one man's attempt at Rejection Therapy Flowers and candy are among the least worrisome expectations many of us face on Valentine's Day. A far more daunting one for some? Having someone to celebrate the day with in the first place....

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14-lb baby delivered by woman who didn't know she was pregnant

Maxxzandra Ford said she thought she had gained some weight CBC News Posted: Feb 07, 2015 11:40 AM ET Last Updated: Feb 08, 2015 11:59 AM ET A Florida woman who delivered a 14.1-pound (6.4-kilogram) baby says she didn't know she was...

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Montreal mermaid school offers fantasy and fitness

Marielle Chartier-Hénault is a professional underwater model and free diver. One year ago she was asked to do a mermaid photo shoot. She fell in love with the magical feeling of transforming in to a mermaid and she has since opened the AquaMermaid...

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