Highlights

By agreeing to cancel his registration, Dennis Desrochers avoids a disciplinary hearing.

The Giant Pacific octopus is one of the largest species of octopus in the world, with an arm span up to nine meters long.

About 17 per cent of surveyed Canadians say firearm laws are too strict.

The five stamps are meant to bring attention to five endangered whale species across Canada, including the southern resident killer whale.

Conservation officers say the man had been feeding wildlife for months in a public park area of West Vancouver.

Competitors need to have a diverse outdoors skill set, including whitewater paddling, climbing, rappelling, cycling, swimming, canoeing and orienteering.

Basic income should form part of a practical comprehensive plan for eliminating poverty in Canada.