B.C. councillor blames 'leftist extremists' after blackface photo surfaces online

B.C. councillor blames 'leftist extremists' after blackface photo surfaces online.

Colwood Coun . Ian Ward says he posed for the photo wearing a Washington Bullets basketball jersey, a gold chain and a wig, with his teeth coloured gold and his hands and face painted black.

Ward says the photo was taken before a private Halloween event and he had all but forgotten about it before last week .

Ward said he has reported the alleged hack to local police.

The Red Bridge , a historic landmark in Kamloops , B.C. , was completely destroyed by fire early Thursday morning .

A city councillor in British Columbia says an online mob of "extremists" and "politically motivated hackers" is responsible for uncovering and publicizing a photo of him wearing a blackface costume to a Halloween party in 2007 .

A Calgary man is facing child pornography charges after an investigation uncovered years of messages exchanged with an alleged felon.

Quebec 's minister responsible for relations with First Nations and Inuit says northern communities can't opt out of paying their electricity bills.

Ottawa police say two people under the age of 18 have been arrested following an incident that prompted a lockdown at Glebe Collegiate Institute around the noon hour Tuesday .

Halifax Regional Municipality is serving eviction notices to residents at one of the city’s larger tent encampments.