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Hustler fined $14K for not using condoms in porn Hustler fined $14K for not using condoms in porn

Posted:11:35 PM on Thursday
Topic: Health
Hits: 208117
Rating: 20812
Poster: Hyack
Greens file court challenge over debate snub Greens file court challenge over debate snub

The Green Party of Canada has filed an application with the Federal Court of Appeal to challenge a broadcast consortium's exclusion of leader Elizabeth May from the election campaign's televised leaders debates.

Posted:11:32 PM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208131
Rating: 20813
Poster: Hyack
Sports themed urinal toys may improve aim Sports themed urinal toys may improve aim

Concerned about poor aim at the urinals, a Regina bar is hoping sports-themed urinal toys will keep the washrooms cleaner.

Posted:11:30 PM on Thursday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 208765
Rating: 20877
Poster: Hyack
Girl lured to brawl posted on YouTube: police Girl lured to brawl posted on YouTube: police

Police in Nanaimo, B.C., are investigating a fight among several teenaged girls that police believe was part of an ambush and was posted on YouTube

Posted:11:27 PM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208150
Rating: 20815
Poster: Hyack
Canucks clinch President's Trophy Canucks clinch President's Trophy

The Vancouver Canucks clinched the President's Trophy for the first time in franchise history with a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.

Posted:9:38 PM on Thursday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 208159
Rating: 20815
Poster: Hyack
Ring 'ripples' in Saturn and Jupiter linked to comets Ring 'ripples' in Saturn and Jupiter linked to comets

Scientists say that strange ripples observed in the ring systems of Saturn and Jupiter were caused by comets.

Posted:4:10 PM on Thursday
Topic: Science
Hits: 208213
Rating: 20821
Poster: Hyack
Gravity satellite yields 'Potato Earth' view Gravity satellite yields 'Potato Earth' view

It looks like a giant potato in space. And yet, the information in this model is the sharpest view we have of how gravity varies across the Earth.

Posted:4:09 PM on Thursday
Topic: Science
Hits: 208423
Rating: 20842
Poster: Hyack
South Carolina may loosen gun rules South Carolina may loosen gun rules

There is a bill currently in the Palmetto State House of Representatives that would allow legal gun owners to pack heat when they go about their business in restaurants, day cares and even in church.

Posted:3:45 PM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207956
Rating: 20796
Poster: Hyack
NATO commander warns against civilian attacks in Libya NATO commander warns against civilian attacks in Libya

The new Canadian commander of the NATO-led mission in Libya says that anyone there would be "ill advised" to continue attacking civilians, while pledging to investigate a report from the Vatican that dozens of civilians died in a coalition air strike.

Posted:3:43 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207868
Rating: 20787
Poster: Hyack
Harper says no Canadian troops will go to Libya Harper says no Canadian troops will go to Libya

Posted:3:40 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207931
Rating: 20793
Poster: Hyack
AECL woes could spell end of Canada's reactor business AECL woes could spell end of Canada's reactor business

By any account, the past year was a rough one for Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., even before the reactor disaster in Japan cast a pall over the atomic power industry.

Posted:3:19 PM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 208021
Rating: 20802
Poster: Hyack
U.S. not sending ground forces to Libya: Gates U.S. not sending ground forces to Libya: Gates

The U.S. will not send ground forces to Libya, where armed rebels are fighting supporters of longtime leader Moammar Gadhafi, Defence Secretary Robert Gates says.

Posted:3:16 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207880
Rating: 20788
Poster: Hyack
Ivory Coast battle moves to key city Ivory Coast battle moves to key city

Fighters trying to install Ivory Coast's democratically elected president months after the disputed vote descended Thursday on the country's largest city, aiming to unseat the nation's entrenched ruler as gunfire broke out across Abidjan.

Posted:3:14 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207927
Rating: 20793
Poster: Hyack
Libya's Gadhafi defiant after 2 allies resign Libya's Gadhafi defiant after 2 allies resign

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has issued a defiant statement after two high-profile departures from his regime, and is calling on leaders of countries attacking his forces to resign.

Posted:3:08 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207859
Rating: 20786
Poster: Hyack
BC Ferries gets 18 to 37% rate increase BC Ferries gets 18 to 37% rate increase

BC Ferries could be allowed to raise its rates by more than 37 per cent on northern and minor routes and nearly 18 per cent on major routes over a four year period, starting in April 2012.

Posted:3:05 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 208076
Rating: 20808
Poster: Hyack
Liberals narrow gap to 6 points in campaign's ‘first possible shift'

The Conservative lead over the Liberals literally shrunk overnight from 10 points to just over six, according to a Nanos Research poll of voting intentions for the Globe and Mail and CTV.

Posted:12:42 PM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208085
Rating: 20809
Poster: Canadaka
Who Sold Libya Its Supermissiles? Who Sold Libya Its Supermissiles?

Posted:11:31 AM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208389
Rating: 20839
Poster: DerbyX
A tool that could ‘systematically distort' election outcomes

Posted:10:56 AM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208141
Rating: 20814
Poster: DerbyX
Canucks can clinch Presidents' Trophy Canucks can clinch Presidents' Trophy

The Vancouver Canucks may be able to earn their first Presidents' Trophy on Thursday night. The Los Angeles Kings have far more incentive as they go for a fifth straight win.

Posted:8:37 AM on Thursday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207978
Rating: 20798
Poster: Hyack
China to raise rare earths production this year China to raise rare earths production this year

China said Thursday it will increase this year's production quota for rare earths but gave no sign it might reverse plans to cut exports of the exotic metals needed by high-tech industry.

Posted:7:02 AM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207822
Rating: 20782
Poster: wildrosegirl
USGS finds 2,000-year-old coral near BP Gulf well USGS finds 2,000-year-old coral near BP Gulf well

Federal scientists say they have dated coral living near the site of the busted BP oil well in the Gulf of Mexico at 2,000 years old.

Posted:6:57 AM on Thursday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 207768
Rating: 20777
Poster: wildrosegirl
Doll that mimics breastfeeding stirring controversy Doll that mimics breastfeeding stirring controversy

The toy isn't even for sale yet in Canada or the U.S. but already, a doll that lets little girls mimic the act of breastfeeding is raising eyebrows.

Posted:6:52 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 208130
Rating: 20813
Poster: wildrosegirl
Radiation slows recovery of dead near Japan plant Radiation slows recovery of dead near Japan plant

In the shadow of Japan's struggle to stem radioactive leaks from its stricken nuclear complex, police in white moon suits pull bodies of tsunami victims from an evacuated zone in halting work interrupted by radiation alarms.

Posted:6:51 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207765
Rating: 20777
Poster: wildrosegirl
Indian census puts population at about 1.2 billion Indian census puts population at about 1.2 billion

India is now home to 17 per cent of all people in the world as its population climbed to 1.21 billion in 2011, though growth actually slowed for the first time in 90 years, census officials said Thursday.

Posted:6:48 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207697
Rating: 20770
Poster: wildrosegirl
House GOP Wants To Use Tax Code To Curb Abortions House GOP Wants To Use Tax Code To Curb Abortions

House Republicans are trying to use the tax code to curb abortions by limiting tax breaks for insurance policies that cover the procedure.

Posted:6:18 AM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207681
Rating: 20768
Poster: DerbyX
Unlike competition, U.S. values profits over jobs Unlike competition, U.S. values profits over jobs

The United States is out of step with the rest of the world's richest industrialized nations: Its economy is growing faster than theirs but creating far fewer jobs.

Posted:6:17 AM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 208058
Rating: 20806
Poster: DerbyX
CIA will help decide whether to arm Libyan rebels CIA will help decide whether to arm Libyan rebels

The CIA has small teams of operatives in Libya to gather intelligence to help the White House determine what type of assistance is required for the rebels battling Moammar Gadhafi's troops.

Posted:12:16 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207977
Rating: 20798
Poster: Hyack
Nuclear industry touts safety of new reactors Nuclear industry touts safety of new reactors

Posted:10:16 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 207983
Rating: 20798
Poster: Hyack
Actress calls for hearings in seal product ban appeal Actress calls for hearings in seal product ban appeal

Posted:10:11 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207815
Rating: 20782
Poster: Hyack
Greens dominate social media election landscape Greens dominate social media election landscape

Posted:10:05 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207787
Rating: 20779
Poster: Hyack
Going inside the minds of two teen killers Going inside the minds of two teen killers

Determining why two teenage boys raped and murdered 18-year-old Kimberly Proctor is just as important as the crime they committed, says a prominent B.C. forensic psychologist who believes the teens fed on each others deviancy to carry out the horrific act

Posted:9:59 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207954
Rating: 20795
Poster: Hyack
RADIATION WORRIES? - So far so good for radiation risks in Canada from Japan RADIATION WORRIES? - So far so good for radiation risks in Canada from Japan

Posted:9:54 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 208329
Rating: 20833
Poster: Hyack
Egypt presidential vote promised by November Egypt presidential vote promised by November

Egypt's military rulers said on Wednesday that the country's first presidential elections since the ouster of longtime President Hosni Mubarak will be held by November at the latest.

Posted:9:53 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207806
Rating: 20781
Poster: Hyack
Opinion: Taliban's nod to girls' education a small, sad step forward Opinion: Taliban's nod to girls' education a small, sad step forward

I always found Afghanistan to be one of those nations so blighted by history and tribalism that even relatively positive news can leave one feeling strangely sad.

Posted:9:48 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207930
Rating: 20793
Poster: Hyack
Domestic violence rises in Canadian military Domestic violence rises in Canadian military

Domestic violence on Canadian military bases has climbed steadily in recent years, coinciding with the return of soldiers from Afghanistan who carry physical and psychological battle wounds home.

Posted:9:45 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208038
Rating: 20804
Poster: Hyack
RCMP looking to replace service shotguns with rifles RCMP looking to replace service shotguns with rifles

Posted:8:51 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208032
Rating: 20803
Poster: Hyack
U.S. vows to challenge Gadhafi nominee for UN ambassador U.S. vows to challenge Gadhafi nominee for UN ambassador

Posted:8:47 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207967
Rating: 20797
Poster: Hyack
Identical twins not actually identical, shocking Canadian research finds Identical twins not actually identical, shocking Canadian research finds

If you thought identical twins were identical, think again. Canadian scientists have discovered that identical twins do not have identical genes, a common assumption by researchers for more than a century, and a development that could have implications in

Posted:8:35 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 207925
Rating: 20793
Poster: Hyack
Army appoints first honorary colonel Army appoints first honorary colonel

Posted:8:11 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208268
Rating: 20827
Poster: Hyack
PETA protesters turn some heads PETA protesters turn some heads

TORONTO -- PETA protesters showed off some skin in a bid to ensure more animals can keep their pelts.

Posted:8:08 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 208171
Rating: 20817
Poster: Hyack
IAEA suggests Japan widen exclusion zone IAEA suggests Japan widen exclusion zone

TOKYO - The U.N. nuclear watchdog suggested Japan consider widening an evacuation zone around a stricken nuclear plant as French President Nicolas Sarkozy was due to arrive on Thursday, the first leader to visit since a devastating earthquake and tsunami

Posted:8:04 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207910
Rating: 20791
Poster: Hyack
Teen arrested in driving deaths filmed with Bud behind the wheel Teen arrested in driving deaths filmed with Bud behind the wheel

A teenager who faces charges of dangerous driving causing death posted a Facebook video that shows him gulping down a Budweiser while driving a few months before the crash.

Posted:7:56 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207844
Rating: 20784
Poster: Hyack
Pro-Ouattara rebels seize Ivory Coast capital Pro-Ouattara rebels seize Ivory Coast capital

Posted:7:53 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 208013
Rating: 20801
Poster: Hyack
Huge Yemeni crowds press on for president's ouster Huge Yemeni crowds press on for president's ouster

Posted:7:50 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207870
Rating: 20787
Poster: Hyack
Gadhafi's forces adapt to airstrikes, pound rebels Gadhafi's forces adapt to airstrikes, pound rebels

Posted:7:48 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207777
Rating: 20778
Poster: Hyack
Syrian president blames turmoil on 'conspirators' Syrian president blames turmoil on 'conspirators'

Posted:7:45 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207758
Rating: 20776
Poster: Hyack
Pilot averted collision over Newfoundland Pilot averted collision over Newfoundland

Posted:7:37 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207821
Rating: 20782
Poster: Hyack
YVR named best airport in North America -- again YVR named best airport in North America -- again

For the second year running, Vancouver International Airport has been named the best airport in North America in an international survey.

Posted:7:34 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207890
Rating: 20789
Poster: Hyack
Gov't to Tamils: pay smugglers or stay in jail Gov't to Tamils: pay smugglers or stay in jail

The federal government has been telling Tamil refugee claimants to pay tens of thousands of dollars to the smugglers who brought them here -- or Canada won't let them out of jail.

Posted:7:30 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 208106
Rating: 20811
Poster: Hyack
Spider scares family out of western Nfld. home Spider scares family out of western Nfld. home

A woman and her children fled their home in western Newfoundland early Wednesday after a spider that appeared to be poisonous crawled down a bedroom wall.

Posted:7:25 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 208380
Rating: 20838
Poster: Hyack
Quebec apartment fire forces out 200 Quebec apartment fire forces out 200

An overnight fire at a three-storey apartment building in the borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro on Montreal's West Island has forced about 200 people from their homes.

Posted:7:19 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207937
Rating: 20794
Poster: Hyack
Cummins to be new B.C. Conservative leader Cummins to be new B.C. Conservative leader

Former federal Conservative MP John Cummins appears set to take over as the new leader of the B.C. Conservative Party.

Posted:7:08 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 207828
Rating: 20783
Poster: Hyack
Obese man dies after found fused to chair Obese man dies after found fused to chair

A morbidly obese man is dead after he was found fused to a chair that he had been stuck on for two years.

Posted:6:20 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207738
Rating: 20774
Poster: wildrosegirl
Scout leader charged for sex assaults Scout leader charged for sex assaults

Mounties have charged a city Scout leader for allegedly sexually assaulting two 14-year-old girls at a sleepaway camp.

Posted:6:18 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207696
Rating: 20770
Poster: wildrosegirl
Alberta mourns first leader of provincial NDP Alberta mourns first leader of provincial NDP

Tributes are pouring in for Neil Reimer, the first leader of the Alberta NDP, who died this week.

Posted:6:13 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207537
Rating: 20754
Poster: wildrosegirl
Radiation detected in Washington milk Radiation detected in Washington milk

The Environmental Protection Agency and the Food and Drug Administration in the U.S. say that very low levels of radiation have turned up in a sample of milk from Washington. But federal officials say consumers should not worry.

Posted:5:48 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 207713
Rating: 20771
Poster: Hyack
Syria's Assad fails with speech: U.S. Syria's Assad fails with speech: U.S.

A rare speech to Syria's parliament by President Bashar al-Assad was a failure, the U.S. government says, criticizing the Syrian leader for not addressing demonstrators' demands for change.

Posted:5:38 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207560
Rating: 20756
Poster: Hyack
Broadcasters are undemocratic, May says Broadcasters are undemocratic, May says

Canadian broadcasters are trying to keep alternate voices out of the televised leaders debates, and are anti-democratic and elitist, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May said Wednesday.

Posted:5:35 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207637
Rating: 20764
Poster: Hyack
4 damaged Japan reactors to be scrapped 4 damaged Japan reactors to be scrapped

Radiation leaking into seawater from Japan's tsunami-damaged nuclear complex has reached its highest level yet, prompting officials to declare that four reactors will be scrapped.

Posted:5:32 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207609
Rating: 20761
Poster: Hyack
Chinese group makes billion-dollar bet on B.C. coal Chinese group makes billion-dollar bet on B.C. coal

A Chinese group is making a $1-billion bet on coal in British Columbia to secure a key raw material for its steel making industry, the latest in a series of moves this year by international companies to stake a claim on Canadian resources.

Posted:5:09 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207571
Rating: 20757
Poster: wildrosegirl
Libya's foreign minister resigns, Britain says Libya's foreign minister resigns, Britain says

Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa arrived in the U.K. on Wednesday and is resigning from his post, Britain's government said.

Posted:5:08 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207565
Rating: 20757
Poster: wildrosegirl
French vegans charged in death of baby daughter French vegans charged in death of baby daughter

A vegan couple in France who fed their 11-month-old daughter only breast milk and appeared to ignore signs of her poor health are now on trial for the girl's death.

Posted:5:05 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207474
Rating: 20747
Poster: wildrosegirl
Canadians warming to Michael Ignatieff – a little

While support for all parties has changed little in the opening days of the 2011 campaign, Michael Ignatieff may be starting to catch some voters ears.

Posted:3:35 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207668
Rating: 20767
Poster: Curtman
Coalition talk is back: Coalition talk is back:

In a move that has reignited talk of a coalition, an NDP candidate in this southern Ontario city has surprised everyone, including his own party, by withdrawing from the election race and throwing his support behind his Liberal rival.

Posted:11:34 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207935
Rating: 20794
Poster: Alta_redneck
Girl, 12, gives birth on school trip Girl, 12, gives birth on school trip

Police in The Netherlands are investigating after a 12-year-old girl gave birth during a school trip.

Posted:10:50 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 208017
Rating: 20802
Poster: wildrosegirl
China's Baidu removes millions of pirated works China's Baidu removes millions of pirated works

Baidu Inc., which operates China's leading search engine, said Wednesday it has removed 2.8 million items from an online library after authors complained it was distributing their work without permission.

Posted:10:29 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 207674
Rating: 20767
Poster: wildrosegirl
Study: Human virus threatens mountain gorillas Study: Human virus threatens mountain gorillas

A group of researchers said Wednesday they have found that a virus causing deadly respiratory diseases in humans can be passed on to mountain gorillas in Central Africa.

Posted:10:23 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 207572
Rating: 20757
Poster: wildrosegirl
Police find body in Woodstock explosion rubble Police find body in Woodstock explosion rubble

Police in Woodstock, Ont., say they have found a body in the charred rubble of an apartment building destroyed in a fiery explosion over the weekend.

Posted:10:21 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207621
Rating: 20762
Poster: wildrosegirl
Radiation outside Japan evacuation zone Radiation outside Japan evacuation zone

Officials from the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency say higher-than-recommended levels of radiation have been detected outside the evacuation zone of the Japan nuclear disaster.

Posted:10:19 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 207689
Rating: 20769
Poster: wildrosegirl
Jeffs diaries recount marriages to 12-year-old girls Jeffs diaries recount marriages to 12-year-old girls

In late 2005, the now-jailed polygamist leader Warren Jeffs called two men in Bountiful, B.C., and told them to bring their 12-year-old daughters to the United States to be wed, according to passages from Jeffs' diaries presented in a B.C. court Tuesday.

Posted:7:08 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207749
Rating: 20775
Poster: wildrosegirl
Body of fallen soldier to arrive at CFB Trenton Body of fallen soldier to arrive at CFB Trenton

The body of the first Canadian soldier to die in Afghanistan this year will return home this afternoon.

Posted:7:03 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 207759
Rating: 20776
Poster: wildrosegirl
Rebels retreat from Libya oil port under attack Rebels retreat from Libya oil port under attack

Rebels retreated Wednesday from the key Libyan oil port of Ras Lanouf along the coastal road leading to the capital Tripoli after they came under heavy shelling from ground forces loyal to leader Moammar Gadhafi.

Posted:7:00 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207441
Rating: 20744
Poster: wildrosegirl
Man faces terrorism charges after arrest at Toronto airport Man faces terrorism charges after arrest at Toronto airport

Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Toronto have arrested a man suspected of participating in a terrorist plot as he was about to board a plane bound for the Middle East.

Posted:6:57 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207790
Rating: 20779
Poster: wildrosegirl
Gulf oil spill could net manslaughter charges Gulf oil spill could net manslaughter charges

People familiar with the probe into the Gulf oil spill say manslaughter and perjury are among possible charges being explored by U.S. Justice Department investigators.

Posted:1:00 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207755
Rating: 20776
Poster: Hyack
Japan shows record radiation in seawater Japan shows record radiation in seawater

Radiation leaking into seawater from Japan's tsunami-damaged reactor complex reached its highest level yet Wednesday and the president of the plant's utility company was hospitalized, as setbacks accumulated in Japan's nuclear crisis.

Posted:12:56 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207817
Rating: 20782
Poster: Hyack
Arctic Ocean has become less salty, more unstable Arctic Ocean has become less salty, more unstable

Posted:12:28 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 207711
Rating: 20771
Poster: Hyack
UVic's long, hare-raising epic finally at end UVic's long, hare-raising epic finally at end

It's a rabbit wrap at the University of Victoria.

Posted:12:14 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207794
Rating: 20780
Poster: Hyack
Japan may have lost race to save nuclear reactor Japan may have lost race to save nuclear reactor

The radioactive core in a reactor at the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant appears to have melted through the bottom of its containment vessel and on to a concrete floor, experts say, raising fears of a major release of radiation at the site.

Posted:11:59 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 207689
Rating: 20769
Poster: Scape
Doctors diagnose teen's killers as psychopaths Doctors diagnose teen's killers as psychopaths

The two teens responsible for the brutal murder of 18-year-old Kimberly Proctor have both been diagnosed as sexually sadistic psychopaths, a B.C. court heard Tuesday.

Posted:11:49 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208049
Rating: 20805
Poster: Hyack
Bad joke? Judge says Willie Nelson won't sing in court Bad joke? Judge says Willie Nelson won't sing in court

Posted:11:47 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207739
Rating: 20774
Poster: Hyack
Japan says nuclear plant safeguards were insufficient Japan says nuclear plant safeguards were insufficient

Posted:11:43 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207635
Rating: 20764
Poster: Hyack
Japan nuclear plant head hospitalized Japan nuclear plant head hospitalized

The president of the beleaguered Tokyo utility company that owns the tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant leaking radiation in the northeast has been hospitalized with high blood pressure.

Posted:11:42 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207771
Rating: 20777
Poster: Hyack
Proctor trial hears family's pain, killer's apology Proctor trial hears family's pain, killer's apology

A sentencing hearing for two teenaged B.C. boys convicted of the murder of a female classmate has heard victim impact statements from the girl's family and an apology from one of the killers.

Posted:11:25 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207820
Rating: 20782
Poster: Hyack
Malhotra's eye surgery successful Malhotra's eye surgery successful

Vancouver Canuck Manny Malhotra's second eye surgery on Tuesday was successful, the team has announced.

Posted:9:21 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207774
Rating: 20778
Poster: Hyack
Any B.C. radiation increase 7 days away Any B.C. radiation increase 7 days away

It will be another week before scientists in B.C. can assess if a dramatic increase radiation detected in Japan will result in any radioactive risk in North America.

Posted:8:32 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207703
Rating: 20770
Poster: Hyack
Canucks clinch top spot in West Canucks clinch top spot in West

Alex Burrows scored twice in the third period to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.

Posted:8:02 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207665
Rating: 20767
Poster: Hyack
Great Lakes nuclear shipments on hold Great Lakes nuclear shipments on hold

The Ontario nuclear utility Bruce Power is delaying plans to ship radioactive steam generators through the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River as it meets with some of the groups that have been protesting the move.

Posted:4:35 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207910
Rating: 20791
Poster: Hyack
Lost keepsake found after 62 years Lost keepsake found after 62 years

CALGARY - More than six decades after being washed away in a load of laundry and presumed lost forever, a precious keepsake has made its way back into the hands of its owner.

Posted:3:58 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 208063
Rating: 20806
Poster: Hyack
CBC's voter quiz tool flawed, prof says CBC's voter quiz tool flawed, prof says

Posted:3:55 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208192
Rating: 20819
Poster: Hyack
3.5-magnitude quake near Ontario nuclear facility 3.5-magnitude quake near Ontario nuclear facility

CHALK RIVER, Ont. - No damage was reported after a minor tremor Tuesday near the Atomic Energy Canada Ltd. nuclear laboratories in Chalk River, Ont.

Posted:3:49 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207708
Rating: 20771
Poster: Hyack
Libyan rebels retreating after Gadhafi onslaught Libyan rebels retreating after Gadhafi onslaught

Posted:3:44 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207653
Rating: 20765
Poster: Hyack
Maple Ridge ranch hand shoots thief Maple Ridge ranch hand shoots thief

An employee at a ranch in Maple Ridge, B.C. has been released without charge after he allegedly took the law into his own hands and shot a suspected tool thief early Tuesday morning.

Posted:3:40 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208046
Rating: 20805
Poster: Hyack
F-35 cost more than $100 million: U.S. official F-35 cost more than $100 million: U.S. official

Posted:3:38 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207846
Rating: 20785
Poster: Hyack
Syria's cabinet resigns Syria's cabinet resigns

Syrian state-run television says the country's cabinet has resigned as Syria experiences its worst unrest in decades.

Posted:3:36 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207797
Rating: 20780
Poster: Hyack
Suicide attack at Iraqi council building kills 45 Suicide attack at Iraqi council building kills 45

Gunmen wearing explosives belts under military uniforms took hostages at a local government headquarters in Saddam Hussein's hometown, killing 15 of them execution-style before blowing themselves up in a fiery end to an hours-long siege.

Posted:3:33 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207646
Rating: 20765
Poster: Hyack
Ivory Coast rebels push on, capture 2 towns Ivory Coast rebels push on, capture 2 towns

Rebels backing Ivory Coast's internationally recognized leader Alassane Ouattara extended their gains by capturing a strategic crossroads and advanced toward the capital Tuesday after four months of political chaos following the disputed election.

Posted:3:29 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 208210
Rating: 20821
Poster: Hyack
Video shows tense Quebec plane landing Video shows tense Quebec plane landing

Amateur video has captured the nerve-wracking landing in Rouyn-Noranda, Que., of a medical evacuation plane with front wheels that failed to dislodge until after the aircraft touched down.

Posted:3:27 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 208067
Rating: 20807
Poster: Hyack
Concussion prevention the star of new video Concussion prevention the star of new video

The issue of head shots and concussions are dominating hockey dialogue, and a brain injury prevention organization thinks it has found a way to address the problem.

Posted:3:25 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207586
Rating: 20759
Poster: Hyack
Invasion of aggressive fish feared Invasion of aggressive fish feared

A big, ugly, toothy aggressive fish that walks and breathes air has the Saskatchewan government worried.

Posted:3:23 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 207933
Rating: 20793
Poster: Hyack
Pressure on Gadhafi to heighten, leaders vow Pressure on Gadhafi to heighten, leaders vow

International leaders meeting in London on Tuesday agreed to establish a group to increase pressure against the Gadhafi regime in Libya.

Posted:3:21 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207715
Rating: 20772
Poster: Hyack
May not welcome in leaders' debates: networks May not welcome in leaders' debates: networks

If the television broadcasters get their way, there'll be no election debate sequel for Green Party Leader Elizabeth May. The broadcast consortium that hosts the televised debates has decided May is not welcome to participate this time.

Posted:3:15 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208071
Rating: 20807
Poster: Hyack
Europe moves to ban imports of tar sands oil from Canada Europe moves to ban imports of tar sands oil from Canada

An attempt to classify tar sands oil as more environmentally-damaging than conventional oil would effectively ban its sale within European Member States

Posted:12:05 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 208640
Rating: 20865
Poster: DerbyX
NATO forces destroy Libyan ship NATO forces destroy Libyan ship

U.S. aircraft have fired at a Libyan coast guard vessel that launched missiles at merchant ships in the port city of Misrata, military officials said Tuesday.

Posted:8:40 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 208026
Rating: 20803
Poster: Hyack
Canucks go for record road streak Canucks go for record road streak

The Vancouver Canucks are in position to set a franchise record for consecutive road wins while the Nashville Predators are one of the NHL's hottest teams with six victories in a row overall.

Posted:8:24 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207798
Rating: 20780
Poster: Hyack
Fleury target of harsh tweets for Canucks' prediction Fleury target of harsh tweets for Canucks' prediction

Posted:6:44 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207570
Rating: 20757
Poster: Alta_redneck
Kan: Japan on 'maximum alert' over nuclear crisis Kan: Japan on 'maximum alert' over nuclear crisis

Japan's leader insisted Tuesday that the country was on "maximum alert" to bring its nuclear crisis under control, but the spread of radiation raised concerns about the ability of experts to stabilize the crippled reactor complex.

Posted:6:07 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207730
Rating: 20773
Poster: wildrosegirl
Ontario budget won't feature vote-luring tax credits Ontario budget won't feature vote-luring tax credits

Ontario won't be following the federal Conservatives' lead in peppering today's budget with pre-election goodies designed to entice voters in an upcoming election.

Posted:6:05 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207635
Rating: 20764
Poster: wildrosegirl
Liberals, NDP set to roll out policy announcements Liberals, NDP set to roll out policy announcements

The Liberals and New Democrats are expected to begin rolling out policy promises Tuesday after several days of sniping with the Conservatives about who would do what in a hypothetical coalition government.

Posted:6:02 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207608
Rating: 20761
Poster: wildrosegirl
'Feeling pretty good': Hamhuis said to be in good spirits and anxious to re-join Canucks 'Feeling pretty good': Hamhuis said to be in good spirits and anxious to re-join Canucks

Defenceman Dan Hamhuis watched his Vancouver Canuck teammates practise Monday, closed a deal on a house he's been trying to sell in Nashville for months and apparently felt much better a day after suffering his second concussion in less than seven week

Posted:12:40 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207651
Rating: 20765
Poster: Hyack
Canadian jets bomb second Libyan ammo dump; take greater role in air war Canadian jets bomb second Libyan ammo dump; take greater role in air war

OTTAWA - Canadian CF-18s flattened an ammunition depot and have co-ordinated other coalition air raids over Libya involving up to 20 warplanes, the military confirmed Monday.

Posted:12:37 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207809
Rating: 20781
Poster: Hyack
Radiation from Japan 'not harmful': B.C. scientist Radiation from Japan 'not harmful': B.C. scientist

A research team at Simon Fraser University has detected an increase in a radioactive isotope they say reached British Columbia from the damaged nuclear station in Japan.

Posted:10:36 PM on Monday
Topic: Health
Hits: 207684
Rating: 20768
Poster: Hyack
Canucks' Malhotra to undergo eye surgery Canucks' Malhotra to undergo eye surgery

Doctors in New York City will attempt to restore the vision in Manny Malhotra's left eye on Tuesday. The Vancouver Canucks forward is scheduled to undergo a surgical procedure less than two weeks after taking a puck to the eye.

Posted:10:34 PM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207949
Rating: 20795
Poster: Hyack
Bertuzzi ejected from Red Wings' loss to Blackhawks Bertuzzi ejected from Red Wings' loss to Blackhawks

The Red Wings had to play much of the night without Todd Bertuzzi, who was called for a five-minute elbowing penalty and a game misconduct for hitting Ryan Johnson in the head 5:17 into the game.

Posted:10:29 PM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207569
Rating: 20757
Poster: Hyack
Libyan rebels advance on Gadhafi's hometown Libyan rebels advance on Gadhafi's hometown

Libyan rebel forces pushed closer Monday to Moammar Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte, a key government stronghold that lies between the rebel-held city of Benghazi and Tripoli, Libya's capital.

Posted:10:20 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207693
Rating: 20769
Poster: Hyack
BC Hydro rate increase on hold BC Hydro rate increase on hold

A BC Hydro rate hike set to take effect on April 1 has been suspended.

Posted:10:14 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207618
Rating: 20762
Poster: Hyack
Bell backs down on usage-based internet billing Bell backs down on usage-based internet billing

Telecom giant Bell Canada has pulled its plan to impose usage-based billing to wholesale internet clients, following a widespread public outcry.

Posted:10:13 PM on Monday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 207947
Rating: 20796
Poster: Hyack
Ignatieff hoisted on his own petard in Quebec Ignatieff hoisted on his own petard in Quebec

Posted:9:50 PM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207797
Rating: 20780
Poster: Scape
Assad wavers in face of Syrian protests Assad wavers in face of Syrian protests

Syrian President Bashar Assad wavered between cracking down and compromising Monday as thousands of protesters in a southern city defied security forces who fired tear gas to disperse them.

Posted:9:04 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207664
Rating: 20766
Poster: Hyack
Libya won't be another Iraq: Obama Libya won't be another Iraq: Obama

U.S. President Barack Obama says that Libya and the world would be better off with Moammar Gadhafi out of power, but that the goal will be pursued without broadening the mission to include regime change.

Posted:8:59 PM on Monday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 207831
Rating: 20783
Poster: Hyack
Winnipeg Liberal MP Winnipeg Liberal MP "passed her expiry date" says Tory

A Winnipeg Conservative MP says a local Liberal MP has "passed her expiry date"

Posted:8:22 PM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207714
Rating: 20771
Poster: Curtman
Man pleads not guilty in alleged HIV spitting case Man pleads not guilty in alleged HIV spitting case

An HIV-positive Winnipeg man has pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault for allegedly spitting in the eye of a police officer.

Posted:3:08 PM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207770
Rating: 20777
Poster: Curtman
U.K. aircraft carrier Ark Royal for sale on Internet U.K. aircraft carrier Ark Royal for sale on Internet

Posted:2:07 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208108
Rating: 20811
Poster: Hyack
Mounties acted 'appropriately' in Mayerthorpe killings Mounties acted 'appropriately' in Mayerthorpe killings

Alberta RCMP officers acted properly in dealing with gunman James Roszko given the available information, according to an inquiry into the 2005 murder of four officers in Mayerthorpe six years ago.

Posted:2:03 PM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207811
Rating: 20782
Poster: Hyack
Sentencing for teen boys in murder of B.C. girl Sentencing for teen boys in murder of B.C. girl

A sentencing hearing begins Monday on Vancouver Island for two teenaged boys convicted of the brutal rape and murder of an 18-year-old girl a year ago.

Posted:1:57 PM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207963
Rating: 20796
Poster: Hyack
Yemen death toll in arms plant blast may top 100 Yemen death toll in arms plant blast may top 100

A powerful blast at a factory making weapons and explosives in southern Yemen killed scores of people on Monday after the facility was briefly taken over by Islamic militants and then looted by residents of the area, officials said.

Posted:1:54 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207805
Rating: 20781
Poster: Hyack
Natural disasters will increase: British report Natural disasters will increase: British report

Major disasters like the Japanese earthquake and tsunami or Pakistan's floods are likely to become more frequent, and global governments must prepare for an uncertain future, according to a British report.

Posted:1:51 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207639
Rating: 20764
Poster: Hyack


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