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Tech | 90 hits | 5:51 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack

A cellphone app is being credited for helping save the lives of a pair of ducklings in Windsor, Ont.

Law & Order | 100 hits | 5:46 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack

Two Stanley Cup rioters were sentenced to spend several months in jail for beating up a Good Samaritan outside the Hudson's Bay store in downtown Vancouver during the riot.

Science | 92 hits | 5:44 PM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever

Water found in a deep, isolated reservoir in Timmins, Ont., has been trapped there for 1.5 billion to 2.64 billion years — since around the time the first multicellular life arose on the planet — Canadian and British scientists say.

Misc World | 138 hits | 1:14 PM on Wednesday | posted by saturn_656

Deposits of oil, gas and minerals in the region have set off a global competition for influence and economic opportunities.

Provincial Politics | 136 hits | 11:17 PM on Tuesday | posted by Canadaka

Premier Christy Clark will head a majority B.C. Liberal government, after leading her party to a stunning come-from-behind victory in British Columbia's 40th provincial election, CBC News projects.

Strange | 150 hits | 10:41 PM on Tuesday | posted by Regina

A Toronto man who accidentally shot himself in the leg Sunday found his troubles were far from over, after he claiming to be a victim of a drive-by shooting

Health | 159 hits | 5:26 PM on Tuesday | posted by BeaverFever

Rich and poor pay roughly the same percentage of their incomes for publicly funded health insurance, analysis shows

Misc World | 143 hits | 3:32 PM on Tuesday | posted by BeaverFever

A construction company has destroyed most of one of the largest Mayan pyramids in Belize to make gravel to dump on village roads, according to reports from the Caribbean.

Law & Order | 157 hits | 8:06 AM on Tuesday | posted by QBall

Tim Bosma, the Ancaster man who disappeared more than a week ago after leaving his home with men who came to test drive his truck, has been found dead, Hamilton police announced Tuesday morning.

Political | 96 hits | 6:34 PM on Monday | posted by Canadaka

Yvonne Jones recaptured what has traditionally been safe Liberal ground, rolling up a big victory over Conservative Peter Penashue in Labrador's federal byelection.

Misc CDN | 135 hits | 5:57 PM on Monday | posted by Canadaka

A revised version of David Bowie's Space Oddity, recorded by Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station. With thanks to Emm Gryner, Jo...

Misc CDN | 138 hits | 6:39 AM on Monday | posted by Curtman

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the province of Saskatchewan announced yesterday that they successfully used the small Draganflyer X4-ES helicopter drone to locate and treat an injured man whose car had flipped over in a remote, wooded area in near-f

Provincial Politics | 110 hits | 10:56 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

The NDP came out of the gates way ahead in the race, and while recent polls suggest the Liberals have narrowed that lead, Adrian Dix and his New Democrats still appear to have a significant lead in most polls.

Misc CDN | 144 hits | 10:54 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Forty years ago this month, nine nervous students from China stepped off a plane at Ottawa's Uplands Airport to begin a remarkable journey, writes Ira Basen.

Sports | 113 hits | 10:53 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Nova Scotia has become the second province to ban body checking in all levels of peewee hockey.

Misc CDN | 100 hits | 10:52 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

A rapidly growing wildfire in a rural area near Ashcroft, B.C., has forced the evacuation of dozens of homes.

Misc CDN | 91 hits | 10:51 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

The B.C. River Forecast Centre has issued a flood watch advisory for parts of B.C.'s southern Interior.

Misc CDN | 94 hits | 10:50 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

An evacuation order has been issued to the Alberta communities of Nordegg and Lodgepole due to wildfires burning within a few kilometres of each community.

Sports | 113 hits | 10:48 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

A young Toronto team whose previous exposure to the NHL playoffs was largely watching them on TV is looking to make a little post-season history of its own.

Misc World | 131 hits | 10:34 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack

Gunmen opened fire on dozens of people marching in a neighbourhood Mother's Day parade in New Orleans on Sunday, wounding at least 19 people, police say.

Health | 140 hits | 12:37 PM on Sunday | posted by BeaverFever

The drugs are being used for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, “conduct” disorders, mood disorders, aggression and other behavioral problems.

Misc World | 127 hits | 6:41 PM on Saturday | posted by commanderkai

Over 40 died when two car bombs exploded in the Turkish border town of Reyhanli. A Turkish official says the attackers were in touch with Syria's secret police.

Law & Order | 226 hits | 6:36 PM on Saturday | posted by commanderkai

Massachusetts investigators have developed what they call "mounting evidence," bolstered by "forensic hits," that point to the possible involvement of both Tamerlan Tsarnaev and his younger brother Dzhokhar in a gruesome, unsolved triple homicide in 2011,

Business | 129 hits | 11:58 AM on Saturday | posted by BeaverFever

With a new group of mothers set to graduate from the program on Wednesday, a new assessment by Boston Consulting Group shows that for every dollar invested in the program, the return to society is nearly $4

Political | 142 hits | 11:57 AM on Saturday | posted by BeaverFever

Transit historian Ed Levy explores a century of big transit plans, bickering and missed opportunities

Economics | 150 hits | 9:18 PM on Friday | posted by BeaverFever

Toronto is home to more than a quarter of Canada’s millionaires, according to statistics compiled by English consulting firm WealthInsight.

Economics | 133 hits | 8:15 AM on Friday | posted by OnTheIce

The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) will file a legal claim tomorrow against the LCBO and the Ontario government for wage discrimination against female employees ...

Law & Order | 143 hits | 7:11 AM on Friday | posted by Robair

Mounties in Saskatchewan are crediting a high-tech drone for the rescue of a man who had walked away from his vehicle after a roll over crash and could not be found.

Business | 205 hits | 7:03 PM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever

"When you can get four or five burgers off the Dollar Menu, nobody's going to buy the Angus burger," he said. "The Dollar Menu has become a real problem for these chains."

Law & Order | 124 hits | 6:49 AM on Thursday | posted by QBC

A 24-year-old Grande Prairie man who led police on a brazen pursuit, allegedly stole vehicles at gunpoint and eventually barricaded himself inside a rural home east of the city has been taken into custody.

Uncle Sam | 168 hits | 7:14 PM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever

Police say Lt Col Jeffrey Krusinski faces a charge of sexual battery after allegedly groping a woman in northern Virginia

Business | 179 hits | 7:04 PM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever

Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling would be out of prison more than 10 years early under a proposed sentencing agreement.

Science | 253 hits | 4:50 PM on Wednesday | posted by Curtman

Stephen Hawking has pulled out of a high-profile conference to be held in Jerusalem in June to support an academic boycott of Israel, conference organisers and the university said on Wednesday.

Military | 205 hits | 4:48 PM on Wednesday | posted by xerxes

The US Air Force strips 17 officers of the authority to control nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles, US media report.

Misc CDN | 145 hits | 11:45 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack

Developmentally delayed brothers, born with a chromosome disorder, will sit in the third row of the Air Canada Centre to watch the Toronto Maples on Tuesday after classmates raised $2,000 to send to them to the game.

Military | 180 hits | 11:43 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack

The Royal Canadian Navy is cleaning up after one of its frigates spilled fuel into the Halifax harbour.

Misc World | 137 hits | 11:36 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman is tapping his friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to ask for the release of Korean-American Kenneth Bae, who was sentenced to 15 years of hard labour in the North.

Misc World | 150 hits | 11:34 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack

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Japan has acknowledged that it conducted only a limited investigation before claiming there was no official evidence that its imperial troops coerced Asian women into sexual slavery before and during World War II.

Uncle Sam | 127 hits | 11:33 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack

The dispute over where to bury suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev escalated Wednesday as a Massachusetts police chief urged someone to step forward with a cemetery plot, saying: 'We are not barbarians. We bury the dead.'

Misc World | 111 hits | 11:30 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack

Rescue workers pulled a fifth body from the wreckage Wednesday after a cargo ship crashed into the dock as it left Genoa, toppling the busy Italian port's control tower into the harbour.

Misc CDN | 100 hits | 8:12 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack

An investigation is underway after a suspicious package containing elements of an improvised explosive device was found outside Defence Department headquarters in Ottawa.

Science | 130 hits | 5:51 AM on Wednesday | posted by martin14

Driving can be a challenge for people later in life. But new research suggests that keeping senior citizens confident and on the road could be safer for everyone.

Law & Order | 136 hits | 5:36 AM on Wednesday | posted by martin14

A Massachusetts funeral director says he has received burial offers for more than 100 out-of-state graves, including from Canada, for the body of a Boston Marathon bombing suspect who was killed in a gun battle with police, but none are panning out, even

Misc World | 106 hits | 5:35 AM on Wednesday | posted by martin14

Co-ordinated attacks by Islamic extremists armed with heavy machine-guns killed at least 42 people in northeast Nigeria, authorities said Tuesday, the latest in a string of increasingly bloody attacks threatening peace in Africa's most populous nation.

Sports | 133 hits | 9:47 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack

Patrick Marleau scored a power-play goal 13:18 into overtime and the San Jose Sharks completed their first playoff sweep in franchise history, beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 Tuesday night.

Misc CDN | 144 hits | 8:46 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack

Prince Edward Island's lobster season is off to a rocky start with more than 70 fishermen vowing not to participate in protest of the set prices.

Sports | 136 hits | 8:40 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack

Kyle Turris scored at 2:32 of overtime as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 to grab a 3-1 lead in their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final Tuesday.

History | 149 hits | 6:59 PM on Tuesday | posted by BeaverFever

This ancient language, described in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, may have given rise to several different language groups —including Indo-European, which boasts roughly 3 billion speakers and contains such far-flung languages as Spanis

Misc World | 119 hits | 6:53 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack

U.S. officials say North Korea has taken a step back from its recent escalation of regional tensions by removing from their launch site a set of medium-range ballistic missiles that had been readied for possible test firing.

Misc World | 106 hits | 6:51 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack

One of the Philippines' most active volcanoes rumbled to life Tuesday, spewing room-sized rocks toward nearly 30 surprised climbers, killing five and injuring others that had to be fetched with rescue helicopters and rope.

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