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- Ottawa Congo protest leads to at least 3 arrests Dec 6, 2011 4:51 PM ET — A protest outside the Congolese embassy in Ottawa turned violent as protesters threw objects at police, who responded with pepper spray. 4:51 PM ET
- Advertisers must let consumers skip online tracking Dec 6, 2011 5:25 PM ET — Consumers should always be able to opt out of online tracking used by companies to provide them with targeted advertising, says Canada's pri… 5:25 PM ET
- Attawapiskat chief says 'enough is enough' Dec 6, 2011 4:41 PM ET — The chief of the troubled Attawapiskat First Nation received a standing ovation at an Assembly of First Nations meeting in Ottawa, telling h… 4:41 PM ET
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- Attawapiskat chief says 'enough is enough' Dec 6, 2011 4:41 PM ET — The chief of the troubled Attawapiskat First Nation received a standing ovation at an Assembly of First Nations meeting in Ottawa, telling h… 4:41 PM ET
- Polytechnique anniversary renews gun registry fight Dec 6, 2011 4:38 PM ET — Gun control advocates and Opposition leaders marked the anniversary of the École Polytechnique shootings with calls to action against the go… 4:38 PM ET
- NDP calls MacKay an 'embarrassment' and urges firing Dec 6, 2011 3:51 PM ET — Interim NDP Leader Nycole Turmel is calling for Defence Minister Peter MacKay's resignation over his use of a military helicopter. 3:51 PM ET
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- Kyoto pull-out won't come this week, Canada vows Dec 6, 2011 5:27 PM ET — Canada won't pull out of the Kyoto Protocol before the end of the UN climate change conference in Durban, South Africa, but Environment Mini… 5:27 PM ET
- Anti-Putin protesters fight with Kremlin supporters Dec 6, 2011 1:51 PM ET — Fireworks have been thrown at a protest rally in downtown Moscow that pitted demonstrators denouncing alleged vote fraud in parliamentary el… 1:51 PM ET
- Obama slams economic inequality in U.S. Dec 6, 2011 5:13 PM ET — U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a sweeping indictment of economic inequality in the U.S. on Tuesday, pledging to fight for fairness at… 5:13 PM ET
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- New, old rivalries will ripen under NHL realignment Dec 6, 2011 9:44 AM ET — While the immediate concern with the NHL's new four-conference alignment has been whether the best teams will make the playoffs, one big pos… 9:44 AM ET
- Predators' Tootoo suspended 2 games for Miller hit Dec 6, 2011 2:18 PM ET — Nashville Predators forward Jordin Tootoo was suspended for two games Tuesday by the NHL following his collision last week with Buffalo Sabr… 2:18 PM ET
- Reaction to MLB winter meetings news/rumours Dec 6, 2011 2:30 PM ET — It's Day 2 of baseball's meetings at the Anatole Hilton in Dallas, and already there is bigger buzz than a slow opening day Monday. The Blue… 2:30 PM ET
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- New, old rivalries will ripen under NHL realignment Dec 6, 2011 9:44 AM ET — While the immediate concern with the NHL's new four-conference alignment has been whether the best teams will make the playoffs, one big pos… 9:44 AM ET
- Predators' Tootoo suspended 2 games for Miller hit Dec 6, 2011 2:18 PM ET — Nashville Predators forward Jordin Tootoo was suspended for two games Tuesday by the NHL following his collision last week with Buffalo Sabr… 2:18 PM ET
- Bettman says more data needed to link concussions, CTE Dec 6, 2011 5:28 PM ET — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says there is not enough data yet to draw conclusions about the link between concussions and a degenerative br… 5:28 PM ET
Politics »
- NDP calls MacKay an 'embarrassment' and urges firing Dec 6, 2011 3:51 PM ET — Interim NDP Leader Nycole Turmel is calling for Defence Minister Peter MacKay's resignation over his use of a military helicopter. 3:51 PM ET
- Atleo says Indian Act blocks First Nations progress Dec 6, 2011 4:18 PM ET — National Chief Shawn Atleo called for the federal government to work with First Nations and reset the relationship, in his speech opening a … 4:18 PM ET
- Polytechnique anniversary renews gun registry fight Dec 6, 2011 4:38 PM ET — Gun control advocates and Opposition leaders marked the anniversary of the École Polytechnique shootings with calls to action against the go… 4:38 PM ET
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- Big banks made $22.4B in 2011 Dec 6, 2011 4:21 PM ET — Canada's big five banks had a record combined profit of $6.1 billion in the three months ended in November, with the full-year earning at $2… 4:21 PM ET
- Wheat, canola crops hit record high Dec 6, 2011 4:25 PM ET — Canada's wheat and canola crops hit a record high this year, while corn and soybean harvests declined. 4:25 PM ET
- Building permits rise in October Dec 6, 2011 3:19 PM ET — The value of building permits issued by municipalities rose 11.9 per cent to $6.3 billion in October, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday. 3:19 PM ET
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- Shift work raises Type 2 diabetes risk Dec 6, 2011 3:56 PM ET — Women who work rotating night shifts may have a higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, a large new study suggests. 3:56 PM ET
- Fitness levels trump weight for living longer Dec 6, 2011 3:34 PM ET — Men who are physically active but have trouble losing weight are helping their hearts, which seems to pay off in a lower risk of premature d… 3:34 PM ET
- Quebec makes medical errors public Dec 6, 2011 4:46 PM ET — The province released data from its national register of errors and accidents in the health system. In six months, 179,000 instances were re… 4:46 PM ET
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- Ted Hughes gets spot in Westminster's Poets' Corner Dec 6, 2011 2:20 PM ET — Former British poet laureate Ted Hughes is being honoured with a memorial stone in Poets' Corner in London's Westminster Abbey. 2:20 PM ET
- High-profile Sundance premieres seek distribution deals Dec 6, 2011 12:59 PM ET — Hollywood stars like Kirsten Dunst, Bruce Willis, Susan Sarandon and Richard Gere are set to appear at the Sundance Film Festival in January… 12:59 PM ET
- Pablo Neruda death probe urged in Chile Dec 6, 2011 1:16 PM ET — Members of Chile's Communist Party are calling for a judge to exhume the remains of Pablo Neruda for medical testing, due to allegations the… 1:16 PM ET
Technology & Science »
- Advertisers must let consumers skip online tracking Dec 6, 2011 5:25 PM ET — Consumers should always be able to opt out of online tracking used by companies to provide them with targeted advertising, says Canada's pri… 5:25 PM ET
- Kyoto pull-out won't come this week, Canada vows Dec 6, 2011 5:27 PM ET — Canada won't pull out of the Kyoto Protocol before the end of the UN climate change conference in Durban, South Africa, but Environment Mini… 5:27 PM ET
- Website names ending in .xxx go on sale Dec 6, 2011 12:55 PM ET — Pornographic websites and other adult entertainment businesses will be able to buy website names ending in .xxx starting Tuesday. 12:55 PM ET
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