A Japanese fishing vessel swept away by the March 2011 tsunami has been spotted bobbing in the seas near British Columbia in western Canada. The trawler is part of the 5 million tons of debris that were swept into the ocean by the devastating tsunami when a magnitude-9.0 earthquake struck Japan. The 23ft wall of [...]
Taylor Van Diest, a teenager from Armstrong, British Columbia in Canada, who died after being beaten unconscious on Halloween was dressed as a zombie and covered in fake blood the night of her killing. Taylor Van Diest, 18, died in hospital on Monday. The teenager had been found unconscious near some railway tracks after a [...]
Canadian police officers shot and killed two cows that escaped on their way to the slaughterhouse on a rural road in Gatineau, Quebec on Thursday afternoon. Officers later claimed that they thought the animals were “threatening” and “dangerous”. The cows were shot repeatedly and killed as they evaded capture running amok on a rural road [...]
A small passenger aircraft crashed on Russ Baker Way, a busy street from Richmond, Canada, injuring all nine aboard, but miraculously all passengers were alive. The aircraft broke in half and burst into flames as it hit the ground near Vancouver International Airport on Thursday afternoon. Three people, two of them believed to be crew [...]
Authorities around Niagara Falls were searching for the body of a young woman presumed dead Monday after she fell into the water above the famous waterfall and vanished. Police warned tourists Monday not to climb a railing at the top of Niagara Falls after an international student from Japan fell off the edge and was [...]
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