CALGARY - Eternally outsmarted cartoon character Wile E. Coyote has come out on top for once.
Calgary police say a man was aiming at the real-life critters on his rural property southeast of the city when he accidentally shot himself in the arm.
They say he wasn’t breaking any laws by shooting coyotes on his own land, but officers are still investigating.
The man’s injuries are not serious.
Two separate traffic accidents have killed one person and sent another to hospital in the Vancouver area. Vancouver police say a man fell off Granville Street Bridge when his motorcycle lost control and struck a guard rail.
VANCOUVER - A court ruling at the centre of British Columbia's protracted teachers' strike, which has delayed the school year for half a million students, robs the government of its ability to set education policy, the province argues in documents related to an upcoming appeal.
It was a story about rock snot. And if there's a person you want to talk to about the pervasive algae also known by the less-offensive, more scientific name of Didymo, it's Fisheries and Oceans Canada scientist Max Bothwell.
EDMONTON - Alberta's next premier grew up working "under the bins" of a Crownsnest coal mine, and now hopes to apply those principles to get his PC party back on top.
OTTAWA - Canada's broadcast regulator is set to begin a two-week public hearing into sweeping proposals that could, if adopted, dramatically change how Canadians receive and pay for their television.
EDMONTON - Jim Prentice swept to victory Saturday in the Alberta Progressive Conservative party's leadership vote, promising to clean up a government bludgeoned and demoralized by scandal.