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Bottle thrower pleads not guilty

Bottle thrower pleads not guilty

A man accused of throwing a plastic bottle onto the Olympic track seconds before the start of the men's 100-metre final pleaded not guilty Monday to creating a public nuisance.
City United offers old-fashioned fun

City United offers old-fashioned fun

Event marks city's 150th and United Way's 75th anniversary

25 years for B.C. man in N.Y. sex attack

A 91原创 man has been sentenced to a quarter-century in a New York prison. He was convicted of following a woman into her apartment building, pushing her into her home and sexually assaulting her.

Body found, could be canoeist

A body found in the waters off Oak Bay Sunday may be the canoeist who went missing early last month, police say. Police received a call around 5 p.m. Sunday from a kayaker who found a body in the water near Tod Rock.
Sooke latest to air council meetings online

Sooke latest to air council meetings online

Streaming online video feeds of municipal council meetings has increased in popularity, as 91原创 Island communities look to generate more interest in local politics while trying to be more accountable and transparent.
Heat waves blamed on climate change

Heat waves blamed on climate change

Global warming is now fact, not theory, scientist says after statistical-based study
Syrian forces pound vital prize of Aleppo

Syrian forces pound vital prize of Aleppo

After Annan resignation, peace plan a distant memory

Pirates attack oil ship off Nigeria

Pirates attacked a ship being used by an oil servicing company in the waters off southeastern Nigeria on Saturday, killing two Nigerian naval guards and kidnapping four foreigners, the navy and the boat's shipping firm said.
Food earmarked for North Korea

Food earmarked for North Korea

The World Food Programme (WFP) is to send an initial batch of emergency food aid to North Korea, where a series of deluges and a typhoon killed nearly 120 people and left more than 84,000 others homeless last month.

Charest shrugs off high-profile opponent

Ex-police chief hasn't confirmed if he'll run; PQ gets leading adviser