Last Updated: Mon, 07 Jan 2008 | 1:14:52 PM ET
- 2nd soldier killed in Afghan rollover identified
- The Canadian military has identified a second soldier killed in Afghanistan over the weekend in a vehicle rollover during a mission in the volatile Zhari district of southern Afghanistan. more »
- Bhutto's book to be published ahead of Pakistan elections
- HarperCollins has moved forward the publication of a book by former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto to Feb. 12, just six days before parliamentary elections in Pakistan. more »
- Health Canada defends drug alert system
- Despite evidence indicating seniors are being prescribed potentially dangerous drugs, Health Canada says it can't do anything more to make its warnings about these medications more effective. more »
- Nechako River hits 200-year-high, floods Prince George again
- The water level on the Nechako River in Prince George reached the highest level in 200 years over the weekend after a large chunk of ice shifted. more »
- U.S. delays decision on status of polar bears
- A U.S. government agency has announced a month-long delay for a critical decision on whether polar bear populations in Canada and elsewhere are endangered. more »
- 10% price hike expected for made-in-China toys, executive says
- Consumers could be paying about 10 per cent more for China-made toys this year owing to more stringent quality control checks, according to an industry executive. more »
- Crown will appeal in Pickton case: B.C. attorney general
- The B.C. attorney general's office told CBC News on Sunday the Crown will file an appeal in the Robert William Pickton case. more »
- Iranian boats harass U.S. navy ships: Pentagon
- Three United States navy ships on their way to the Persian Gulf were harassed and provoked by Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats, a Pentagon official said Monday. more »
- Ottawa mayor fingerprinted, says it's 'not a happy day'
- Ottawa's mayor appeared at the Ontario Provincial Police headquarters in Kanata on Monday morning to be fingerprinted and booked in preparation for a court appearance. more »
- Crown will appeal in Pickton case: B.C. attorney general
- Snowboarder missing after B.C. avalanche
- Thai police officer charged in Calgarian's death
- 2 Canadian soldiers die in vehicle rollover
- 2nd soldier killed in Afghan rollover identified
- Bill Gates, guitar hero by proxy in Vegas
- Ottawa mayor fingerprinted, says it's 'not a happy day'
- Britney in 'dire need' of psychological help: Dr. Phil
- Ontario residents warned about dangers of sudden thaw
- Snowboarder missing after B.C. avalanche
- Bill Gates, guitar hero by proxy in Vegas
- Apparent Blu-ray victory revs up CES in Vegas
- Lee Valley targets Canada Post in lawsuit over shipping charges
- STU talks break off, classes further delayed
- Wal-Mart's round-the-clock strategy bad for workers: CAW
- Multiple flu vaccine shows promise in clinical trials, say its makers
- Deadly Thai shooting unprovoked, says injured Canadian victim
- Original recordings of Marley, Tosh lost: Jamaican officials
- Human Rights Gone Awry
- Canada could save money, boost doctors with 3-year med school: CMAJ
- Ticketmaster's online sales violated Alberta privacy law
- Romance cuts across racial lines, publishers find
- Outdated charts of Arctic waters could threaten ship safety: expert
- Wal-Mart's round-the-clock strategy bad for workers: CAW
- RCMP not keeping members safe, officer's widow says
- Gates's vision as oracle sometimes clouded
- Women ski jumpers want in 2010 Olympics
World »
- 2nd soldier killed in Afghan rollover identified
- The Canadian military has identified a second soldier killed in Afghanistan over the weekend in a vehicle rollover during a mission in the volatile Zhari district of southern Afghanistan.
- Obama, McCain make surges in N.H. polls
- U.S. Democratic and Republican presidential candidates are campaigning hard with their messages to New Hampshire voters on Monday, just 24 hours ahead of the state's critical primary ballot.
- Kenyan political rivals agree to meet
- Kenya's president on Monday invited his chief political rival to his official residence to discuss how to end the country's post-election violence, just hours after the opposition called off planned protest rallies amid fears they could ignite new violence.
Canada »
- Crown will appeal in Pickton case: B.C. attorney general
- The B.C. attorney general's office told CBC News on Sunday the Crown will file an appeal in the Robert William Pickton case.
- Federal report calls for carbon tax, trading in Canada
- A federal advisory panel is recommending creating a carbon tax or carbon-trading mechanism to help Canada reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.
- Nechako River hits 200-year-high, floods Prince George again
- The water level on the Nechako River in Prince George reached the highest level in 200 years over the weekend after a large chunk of ice shifted.
Health »
- Health Canada defends drug alert system
- Despite evidence indicating seniors are being prescribed potentially dangerous drugs, Health Canada says it can't do anything more to make its warnings about these medications more effective.
- Recruiting begins for Quebec's genetic map
- Efforts to create a genetic map of Quebec begin in earnest this month as researchers start recruiting people willing to offer up their bodies' blueprints.
- Rocker Bif Naked diagnosed with breast cancer
- Rocker Bif Naked announced Sunday she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Arts & Entertainment»
- Bhutto's book to be published ahead of Pakistan elections
- HarperCollins has moved forward the publication of a book by former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto to Feb. 12, just six days before parliamentary elections in Pakistan.
- National Gallery to keep director for another year
- After completing two terms at the helm of the National Gallery of Canada, Pierre Théberge has been reappointed to the post for an extra year.
- CNBC, New York Times strike deal to share video, news online
- CNBC and the New York Times will share business, technology and financial news and video online as part of an agreement announced Monday.
Technology & Science »
- Zune to launch in Canada this spring
- Microsoft Inc.'s Zune portable media player, first launched over a year ago as an alternative to Apple Inc.'s ubiquitous iPod, is coming to Canada.
- Sony says unlocked music files in the cards for January
- Sony BMG Music Entertainment said Monday it will begin selling audio downloads in the MP3 format later this month, becoming the last of the four major record labels to sell some of their music without copyright protections.
- Wikia Search makes its debut
- Wikia Search launched Monday in an effort to build a credible online search engine that uses human input to answer queries — the same concept that built the popular Wikipedia encyclopedia.
Money »
- CIBC hires TSX Group's Nesbitt as part of management shakeup
- Stung by the fallout from the U.S. subprime mortgage crunch, CIBC announced several management changes Monday, including the hiring of TSX Group CEO Richard Nesbitt.
- Federal report calls for carbon tax, trading in Canada
- A federal advisory panel is recommending creating a carbon tax or carbon-trading mechanism to help Canada reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.
- Rogers doubles dividend
- Rogers Communications Inc. said Monday it will double its annual dividend as the company predicted stronger revenue and operating profits for 2008.
Consumer Life »
- 10% price hike expected for made-in-China toys, executive says
- Consumers could be paying about 10 per cent more for China-made toys this year owing to more stringent quality control checks, according to an industry executive.
- Driverless cars road ready by 2018: General Motors
- Cars that drive themselves could be ready for sale within a decade, General Motors Corp. executives say.
- Alarm warns family of high CO levels
- A carbon monoxide detector is credited with alerting four people to high levels of the deadly gas in a southeast Calgary home.
Sports »
Scores: CFL MLB MLS
- Roger Clemens sues ex-trainer for defamation: report
- Roger Clemens beat Brian McNamee to court, filing a defamation suit against his former trainer, according to the Houston Chronicle.
- Oilers try to close gap in Northwest
- Sitting in the Northwest Division basement, the Edmonton Oilers will attempt to make up some ground when they host the New York Islanders on Monday night.
- Gainey wants more from Canadiens on faceoffs
- Montreal Canadiens general manager Bob Gainey has put out the challenge to his defensive centres: Improve in the faceoff circle or you might be replaced.
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