A fisherman from Port Mouton, N.S., took his boat out on Friday in search of a dead whale rumored to be in the area. Upon arrival, he was greeted by four white sharks. * This article was originally published here

Some residents in northeast Calgary are watching their heads after a family of hawks moved into the area and are attacking people. * This article was originally published here

After hours of trying to get his pet macaw to come down from a tree at Beavermead Park, Harshil Parikh climbed up to rescue the bird. Both were eventually saved by firefighters. * This article was originally published here

Hydro-Québec said the downing of a pair of critical power lines left some 88,000 households without electricity. * This article was originally published here

A large crowd lined up for free pancakes in south Calgary for Naheed Nenshi's first official caucus Stampede breakfast as leader of the Alberta NDP. * This article was originally published here

A proposed Fredericton bylaw amendment is intended to improve recycling access for apartment tenants. But it has one apartment owners' association concerned. * This article was originally published here

The raw sewage empties into an area of the river near a public park, where fecal coliform counts routinely reach a level 60 times higher than the city's pollution threshold. * This article was originally published here

Paris Olympic organizers are making contingency plans as questions remain about the safety of the River Seine that is due to host open-water swimming events. * This article was originally published here

Thousands of spectators lined Rene Levesque Boulevard Saturday afternoon to witness the return of the Caribbean carnival parade, one year after it was cancelled. * This article was originally published here

Fraser Health set up a drug testing tent at the FVDED at the Park festival in Surrey to help keep people informed and safe. * This article was originally published here

The Overdose Monitoring Alert and Response System (OMARS) says that it is believed that the four deaths, which occurred between June 28 and July 4, were drug related. * This article was originally published here

Canada will get its first female defence chief, the Labour Party swept the polls in the United Kingdom and Canada's unemployment rate rose last month. * This article was originally published here

With the fall semester just two months away, university students throughout Nova Scotia are struggling to find an affordable place to live in an increasingly crowded rental market. * This article was originally published here

Cpl.. Sarbjit Sangha said while no criminality has been discovered, the detachment is taking the complaints seriously and is investigating. * This article was originally published here

Michael Kincade with Food Banks of Saskatchewan highlighted a food program for kids over the summer break. * This article was originally published here

The uncertainty of finding a home after losing a community is a lot to bear for an already vulnerable population, residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place say. * This article was originally published here

In the months before they left Manitoba for South Korea, they were given permanent residency cards they had earlier applied for -- and found out they were expecting. * This article was originally published here

A group of animal rights organizations are calling on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to halt the practice of exporting live horses overseas for slaughter. * This article was originally published here

NDG's Depot Community Food Centre will be cutting down the number of hours it spends giving out free meals because of a lack of funding. * This article was originally published here

"StreetFest" runs from July 5 to July 14 and is free to the public. * This article was originally published here