Raccoon climbs 213 metres up Toronto condo tower

A tower-crane operator looked down from his work on a downtown Toronto condo to see a raccoon had climbed up 213 metres on a ladder on Thursday morning. The operator, who tweets under the name @SkyJacked793, noticed the animal on Thursday morning and...

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'Success Kid' turns to internet seeking kidney transplant for dad

The child in one of the internet's most uplifting memes is trying to find his dad a new kidney and raise $75,000 for expensive medical treatments. The boy known as Success Kid, who is now eight-year-old Sam Griner, rose...

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Doh! New Yorker inadvertently sets rental car on fire while trying to kill bedbugs

Motorist poured alcohol in car to kill insects, then lit cigarette The Associated Press Posted: Apr 15, 2015 7:42 AM ET Last Updated: Apr 15, 2015 8:01 AM ET Police say a Long Island man set his rental car ablaze while trying to kill...

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Justin Bieber gives Carly Rae Jepsen another boost with I Really Like You lip-sync video

I really like you :) http://t.co/EWIk9v3mYL — @justinbieber Justin Bieber has teamed up with Ariana Grande, Canadian music producer David Foster and a bunch of other celebrities to create a lip-sync video of Carly Rae Jepsen's hit...

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Target employees sing their farewell (and it's awesome)

Semisonic - Closing Time (Target Edition) "A little musical send off, with what we had available."----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Seeing as this has gone viral I feel as though I should update this...

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Octopus will take your picture for just $2

Tired of asking other humans to take photos of you? At a New Zealand aquarium, you can get an octopus to do it instead. If you pay $2 to get your photo taken by Rambo, you're guaranteed not to have a finger in the shot. But there's always the possibility...

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What?! Madonna shares big, sloppy on-stage kiss with Drake at Coachella show

Add Canadian rapper Drake to the list of performers who Madonna has locked lips with on stage. During his Sunday night headline set at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., Drake, 28, invited Madonna,...

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If Kanye West jumped into a lake, would you jump too?

Police had to shut down Kanye West's impromptu free concert in the Armenian capital of Yerevan early Monday after the U.S. rapper jumped into a lake, inspiring dozens of fans to follow. "We're going to do something different right now,"...

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'Thank you Mother Nature!': Otter sliding party captured on film

Donna Dooley just wanted to see whether the ice on the Cameron River outside of Yellowknife had thawed when she, her daughter and her daughter's friend went to the Cameron Ramparts for a picnic on Easter Monday. "We had the campfire going and we were...

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The Rock is threatening cod stocks, but not the Rock you think

There's the Rock that has been under a cod moratorium since 1992, and then there's The Rock who most certainly has not. Social media was buzzing this week when Muscle and Fitness magazine posted Dwyane "The Rock" Johnson's bodybuilding...

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The Rock is threatening cod stocks, but not the Rock you think

There's the Rock that has been under a cod moratorium since 1992, and then there's The Rock who most certainly has not. Social media was buzzing this week when Muscle and Fitness magazine posted Dwyane "The Rock" Johnson's bodybuilding...

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'Thank you Mother Nature!': Otter sliding party captured on film

Donna Dooley just wanted to see whether the ice on the Cameron River outside of Yellowknife had thawed when she, her daughter and her daughter's friend went to the Cameron Ramparts for a picnic on Easter Monday. "We had the campfire going and we were...

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Nutella is coming to Tim Hortons in Canada

Tim Hortons is rolling out Nutella as a spread option as well as two new baked goods featuring the iconic Italian condiment in Canada. Timmies announced Thursday that starting April 15 it will offer a new chocolate-hazelnut doughnut filled...

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Irish company turns anti-gay pamphlets into confetti for same-sex weddings

Of all the many uses for confetti — showering award show winners, stuffing envelopes, jazzing up nail polish — subverting homophobic propaganda may be the most creative and powerful one we've seen to date. In the run-up...

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$100 doughnut at B.C. bakery dazzles with edible gold, sugar diamonds

First, there was a $100 hot dog and an $850 pizza being sold at separate restaurants in the Metro Vancouver area. Now, a bakery in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley is home to a $100 doughnut. To celebrate its grand reopening on the...

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Will new green bins bring Toronto victory in raccoon war?

Raccoons try, and fail, to crack Toronto's new green bins Mayor John Tory is confident he has in his arsenal an "ingenious" new weapon in Toronto's long and losing battle against "the forces of raccoon nation that have defeated us for some...

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Man sends wife hilariously 'sad' photos to prove his vacation was no fun without her

Believe it or not, the incredibly sad-looking man in these photos was on a free vacation in tropical paradise when they were taken.  He wasn't unhappy with his luxury resort accommodations, bothered by the balmy weather...

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PM's office mocked on Twitter after spelling British Columbia wrong

Press passes for Prime Minister Stephen Harper's student grant announcement in Vancouver Tuesday contained not one, but two typos. Stephen Harper expands eligibility for Canada Student Grants program It seems the Prime Minister's Office neglected to...

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Von Trapp family still singing 50 years after the Sound of Music

50 years after the release of The Sound of Music film, the great-grandchildren of Captain von Trapp are continuing the family tradition with the release of a collection of original songs. "It's young and fresh but it still carries a lot of that optimism...

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No love for Lucy statue in Lucille Ball's hometown

They may have loved I Love Lucy but many in Lucille Ball's western New York hometown have no affection for her life-size statue in a local park. Since the bronze sculpture was unveiled in 2009 in Lucille Ball Memorial Park in the village of Celoron,...

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Woman can serve divorce papers via Facebook, judge says

Husband has only been in touch with wife by phone and Facebook, ruling says The Associated Press Posted: Apr 06, 2015 8:58 AM ET Last Updated: Apr 06, 2015 8:58 AM ET A judge has given a New York City woman permission to file for divorce...

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Von Trapp family still singing 50 years after the Sound of Music

50 years after the release of The Sound of Music, the great-grandchildren of Captain von Trapp are continuing the family tradition with the release of a collection of original songs. "It's young and fresh but it still carries a lot of that optimism...

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Want fresh eggs daily? Rent-a-chicken service coming to Toronto

Just in time for Easter and perhaps the most in-demand season for eggs, Rent the Chicken company announced it is expanding its chicken rental services to Torontonians. The company strives to provide people wanting backyard chickens the chance to do...

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After 6 years and 3,800 km, Cleo the cat back where she belongs

Cleo the cat and her owner shared a tearful reunion at Edmonton's International Airport Saturday morning, after being separated by thousands of kilometres for over half a decade. "I didn't think I'd cry as much as I did," said Amanda Graham...

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Want fresh eggs daily? Rent-a-chicken service coming to Toronto

Just in time for Easter and perhaps the most in-demand season for eggs, Rent the Chicken company announced it is expanding its chicken rental services to Torontonians. The company strives to provide people wanting backyard chickens the chance to do...

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Spider-Man in Saskatchewan? Reddit loves Prairie humour

People in Saskatchewan have always had a sense of humour. Just ask the residents of Dog River. But this week the province appears to have become a favourite punchline on Reddit. An April 1 post of an animated GIF from a user named thunderbay-expat advertises...

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City withdraws fine against Hamilton man who cleaned up garbage

The city has backpedaled on a decision to give a Hamilton man a ticket for cleaning up litter in the downtown alley next to his condo after a strong community backlash. Ted Pudney, a video editor with the CBC in Toronto, moved to Hamilton from that...

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Trailer Park Boys' plea to #SaveSunnyvale goes viral

A video made by the Trailer Park Boys calling attention to a possible cut to Nova Scotia's Film Tax Credit is going viral. The video, featuring Mike Smith, Robb Wells and John Paul Tremblay — playing their iconic characters Bubbles, Ricky...

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Would you spend $2,500 on a puppy?

A puppy that sells for $2,500 in Canada isn't even a dog that cracks the Top 10 most popular purebreds. In fact, the Labradoodle never makes the Canadian Kennel Club's list because although increasingly popular, it is not a purebred. It's a cross between...

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The Chocobatch: A life-sized Benedict Cumberbatch out of chocolate

Benedict Cumberbatch fans can drool over a life-sized chocolate version of the Sherlock star created by British chocolatiers to celebrate the launch of U.K. television channel Drama. It took a crew of eight people more than 250 hours to create the six foot...

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Winnipeg plans to gas problem gophers with 'Giant Destroyer'

Winnipeg's hole-burrowing Richardson's ground squirrels are up against a new enemy this summer - 'The Giant Destroyer.' The City of Winnipeg has been forced to change tactics in its ground war against Richardson's ground squirrels. Last spring,...

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Sinkhole swallows Jaguar, driver escapes out window

A Toronto driver was forced to escape through a car window after his Jaguar was partially swallowed by a sinkhole early Wednesday.  Mario Tavares told CBC News he pulled into the parking lot of a building he owns near the...

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