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Family of slain Junction man issues call for help
The family of a man who was shot to death in Toronto's west end just under a week ago is urging his attackers to turn themselves in to police.
Mammoliti enters race to replace Miller
City councillor Georgio Mammoliti has become the second person to officially enter the race for mayor of Toronto.
No action yet on Fantino-Caledonia complaint
Despite an Ontario Superior Court justice ruling last week that Ontario's top police officer must face allegations he illegally influenced municipal officials, the Ministry of the Attorney General says no further action has yet been taken.
Don Jail death proof of facility's inadequacy: critic
The second death at Toronto's Don Jail in less than two months is further proof the facility is stretched beyond its means, says a criminal rights advocate.
Leafs pull off comeback against Panthers
Alexei Ponikarovsky scored the eventual winner and Jonas Gustavsson made 29 saves Tuesday as the hometown Toronto Maple Leafs came from behind to beat the Florida Panthers 3-2.

Ottawa Headlines »

Body scanners coming to Canadian airports Video
Body scanners will be installed in several Canadian airports, including Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax, to comply with new U.S. security protocols.
Slain Ottawa police officer mourned Video
An Ottawa police officer stabbed to death in his cruiser on Dec. 29 was remembered by hundreds of officers and members of the public Tuesday during a visitation at Ottawa's Beechwood Cemetery.
Street veterans get home at last
Men who have spent years or decades on Ottawa's streets and in shelters are "starry-eyed" after moving in to apartments with couches, bathtubs and other luxuries they haven't had in a long time. The Oaks is a newly opened supportive housing facility on Merivale Road.
Bruins' Thomas continues Sens dominance
Blake Wheeler scored twice and added an assist and goalie Tim Thomas continued his dominance of Ottawa on Tuesday, picking up his 11th straight win over the Senators in the Boston Bruins' 4-1 victory.
Diplomat hurt in blast that killed soldiers, reporter
A Canadian diplomat was among those wounded in the explosion that claimed the lives of four soldiers and a journalist in southern Afghanistan last week.

Canada »

Canada settles for silver medal at world juniors
John Carlson scored in overtime as the United States beat Team Canada 6-5 to clinch the gold medal at the world junior men's hockey championship on Tuesday.
Red tape won't boost security: Harper Video
Prime Minister Stephen Harper says Canada will take whatever steps are necessary to protect the safety of airline passengers, but may not necessarily adapt a watch list approach as the United States has done.
Body scanners coming to Canadian airports Video
Body scanners will be installed in several Canadian airports, including Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax, to comply with new U.S. security protocols.

World »

Obama says security system failed in flight plot
U.S. President Barack Obama said the intelligence community had enough information at its disposal to prevent an attempted attack on a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas Day but "failed to connect the dots."
Britons to get extra holiday
Britons will be getting an extra public holiday in the summer of 2012 to celebrate the 60th year of Queen Elizabeth II's reign.
U.S. reopens embassy in Yemen Video
The U.S. Embassy in Yemen reopens after closing for two days over threats of an imminent al-Qaeda attack in the country's capital.

Health »

Sharing hospital room raises infection risk
Sharing a hospital room with another person raises the risk of getting a hospital-acquired infection, Ontario scientists say.
Anti-inflammatory drugs cut skin cancer risk: study
A commonly used anti-inflammatory linked seven years ago to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke could reduce the risk of a common skin cancer, new data finds.
Online intervention can help problem drinkers: study
Addiction study says web-based help just as effective as face-to-face treatment for problem drinkers.

Arts & Entertainment »

Montreal's Nézet-Séguin earns kudos for Met debut
French-Canadian conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin is riding high on a wave of kudos for his energetic and confident Metropolitan Opera debut last week in the company's new production of Carmen in New York.
Trudeau, Lévesque, Hearst bios vie for $25K literary prize Video
Three noted titles about iconic historical figures — Pierre Trudeau, René Lévesque and William Randolph Hearst — will face an acclaimed, personal tale of raising a son with a rare disease in this year's race for the Charles Taylor Prize.
ESPN, Discovery announce plans for 3-D TV
Two major U.S. networks — ESPN and Discovery — have plans to create stations that send 3-D TV signals into American homes.

Technology & Science »

Hubble telescope shows earliest photo of universe
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the earliest image yet of the universe — just 600 million years after the Big Bang, when the universe was just a toddler.
Google unveils Nexus One phone Video
Google Inc. announced details of its Nexus One phone on Tuesday, raising the stakes in the internet search leader's bid to gain more control over how people surf the web while on the go.
E-readers will dominate Vegas consumer show
E-readers and tablets — the portable devices that allow readers to consume information digitally without lugging around laptops — are shaping up to be one of the technologies to watch on the eve of this year's Consumer Electronics Show.

Money »

Automakers' Canadian sales solid in December
Many automakers reported solid — and in some cases record — Canadian sales in December as the industry continued to recover from a tumultuous year.
Google unveils Nexus One phone Video
Google Inc. announced details of its Nexus One phone on Tuesday, raising the stakes in the internet search leader's bid to gain more control over how people surf the web while on the go.
2009 a comeback year for mutual funds
Canadian mutual funds have clawed back a large part of their huge losses from the 2008 market crash, according to two reports released Tuesday.

Consumer Life »

E-waste still being exported, says watchdog
As more people replace their old televisions with flat-panel screens, a toxic-waste watchdog is warning that many e-waste recyclers are still illegally shipping old TVs to developing nations.
Elite dating website expels 'festive fatties'
A Danish online dating website has expelled 5,000 members, including 500 Canadians, because they no longer met the site's beauty standards.
Body scanners coming to Canadian airports Video
Body scanners will be installed in several Canadian airports, including Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax, to comply with new U.S. security protocols.

Sports »

Canada settles for silver medal at world juniors
John Carlson scored in overtime as the United States beat Team Canada 6-5 to clinch the gold medal at the world junior men's hockey championship on Tuesday.
Flames too hot for Predators
David Moss and Olli Jokinen scored in the second period as the Calgary Flames beat the Nashville Predators 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Tillman's future in CFL in doubt
Eric Tillman's future as general manager of the Saskatchewan Roughriders will be discussed Wednesday at a special meeting of the team's board of directors.

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