A Harvard University neurologist who discovered a gene considered key to understanding Parkinson’s disease has been recruited to Ottawa — part of a stepped-up hunt by the city’s scientists for a potential...

Mothers Against Drunk Driving is one of those rare organizations that has changed society for the good. In the 30 years since its founding, MADD has helped stigmatize drunk drinking and thereby save...

Intel Corp. forecast strong fourth-quarter sales and margins as resilient demand from emerging markets and corporations offset weak consumer spending, raising hopes that the technology sector could...

Daniel Alfredsson will be in the lineup when the Ottawa Senators face the Carolina Hurricanes at Scotiabank Place Thursday night.

After missing out on the Man Booker Prize on Tuesday, Emma Donoghue’s Room will have another chance at literary glory with a shot at a 2010 Governor General’s Literary Award.

Praising a child's intelligence instead of their hard work can lead them to become insecure, even dishonest, according to experts. As Araina Bond discovers, it's about the process, not the outcome.

The federal government has made good on a two-year-old promise to add bisphenol A to the country's list of toxic substances, in spite of industry opposition.

Microsoft issued its biggest-ever security fix Tuesday, including repairs to Windows and Internet Explorer for flaws that could let hackers take control of a computer.

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As companies begin to ramp up fall hiring plans in an improving economy, recruiters say one area job hunters miss the target the most is managing their references -- a costly potential "deal-breaker."

The legal saga for a Toronto man convicted, and later acquitted, of speeding based on a police officer's "guesstimate" of how fast he was going appears to have come to what should be a full stop. ...

Cartoon fans, look out for Mighty Mike. Yes, that's right, Mike Holmes is about to get animated and not just because he's mad at a contractor who constructed another badly built home that he has to...

The legal saga for a Toronto man convicted, and later acquitted, of speeding based on a police officer's "guesstimate" of how fast he was going appears to have come to what should be a full stop. ...

As morning broke in the Atacama Desert, rescuers continued to winch the miners trapped for 69 days in a Chilean copper mine 700 metres beneath the Earth's surface one by one to the jubilant embraces of...

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