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Hockey Night in Turkey: Canadians promote the sport in unlikely places

Slapping a Canadian Maple Leaf on your backpack when travelling abroad may have its perks, but Craig Klinkhoff has found an even better way to make friends in foreign lands. He’s one of the young...

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2 CBC reporters freed after being detained in Turkey

Two CBC journalists covering violent anti-government protests in Turkey were detained by police in Istanbul for several hours Wednesday before being released after Ottawa demanded they be freed. The...

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Hundreds line up for Honest Ed’s turkey giveaway

Hundreds lined up — some overnight — to get one of about 1,500 free turkeys at Honest Ed’s annual giveaway on Sunday. It’s the 26th year the event happened at the iconic Annex store, which announced...

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Hyatt volunteers holiday meal to students

Videographer Audra Brown spoke with a group of children enjoying a holiday meal at school thanks to the Hyatt Hotel

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Over 200 dead in Turkish coal mine explosion

An explosion and fire in a coal mine in western Turkey killed at least 200 miners and trapped hundreds more on Tuesday, with the death toll expected to rise in the country’s worst mining accident for...

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Over 200 dead in Turkish coal mine explosion

An explosion and fire in a coal mine in western Turkey killed at least 200 miners and trapped hundreds more on Tuesday, with the death toll expected to rise in the country’s worst mining accident for...

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Line up begins for annual Honest Ed’s turkey giveaway

The annual Honest Ed’s turkey giveaway may be a day away but one man is already making sure he gets his bird. Mariano Cordeiro began lining up around 6 p.m. on Friday to solidify his spot at the front...

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Activists kept from gathering en masse for Istanbul Pride

Turkish police stopped activists for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex rights from gathering in large numbers for an LGBT pride event in Istanbul on Sunday, but smaller groups made impromptu...

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Two Canadians killed in Burkina Faso identified

The two Canadians killed in a suspected terrorist attack in Burkina Faso have been identified as Tammy Chen (pictured above) of Ontario and Bilel Diffalah, a volunteer for a Quebec-based anti poverty...

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Two reporters arrested in Turkey released: CBC

Two CBC journalists covering protests in Turkey who were arrested Wednesday have been released. Sasa Petricic and Derek Stoffel were arrested while covering the protests in Taksim Square in Istanbul....

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Maple Leaf Foods selling turkey farms, hatchery operations to two Ontario buyers

Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:MFI) has agreed to sell its commercial turkey farms, hatchery operation and breeding farms to two Ontario-based companies. The commercial turkey farms go to Ernald Enterprises...

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Some helpful turkey tips for a smaller, socially distanced Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving will likely look a lot different this year. For many Canadians it will mean celebrating with a lot less people. Since you shouldn’t be gathering your large family around the table this...

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Strong Aegean Sea earthquake kills at least 14, topples buildings in Turkey

A strong earthquake struck Friday in the Aegean Sea between the Turkish coast and the Greek island of Samos, killing at least 14 people and injuring over 500 amid collapsed buildings and flooding,...

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Turkey, Syria face lengthy recovery after earthquake causes major damage

As emergency crews and volunteers in Turkey and Syria race to rescue survivors after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit both countries early Monday, experts say the region faces a lengthy recovery fuelled...

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Rescuers scramble in Turkey, Syria after quake kills 4,000

ADANA, Turkey (AP) — Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more...

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