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'Psychopathic' woman's parents fear escalating violence 'Psychopathic' woman's parents fear escalating violence

The adopted parents of a self-described potential killer say they hope their 22-year-old daughter will receive the treament she needs to deal with her homicidal tendencies.

Posted:9:41 PM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208237
Rating: 20824
Poster: Strutz
Scientists create functioning, virtual brain that can write, remember lists and even pass basic IQ test Scientists create functioning, virtual brain that can write, remember lists and even pass basic IQ test
Posted:3:18 PM on Friday
Topic: Science
Hits: 208296
Rating: 20830
Poster: Zipperfish
Red Wings prospect faces 'super drunk' charge Red Wings prospect faces 'super drunk' charge

Detroit Red Wings prospect Riley Sheahan of St. Catharines, Ont., faces charges under Michigan's super drunk designation following his arrest during a traffic stop on Oct. 29.

Posted:6:08 AM on Friday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 208708
Rating: 20872
Poster: Regina
New York City celebrates day without violent crime New York City celebrates day without violent crime

For the first time in living memory, New York City - whose murder rate has hit a 50-year low - experiences a day entirely free of violent crime.

Posted:1:45 PM on Thursday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 208416
Rating: 20842
Poster: Hyack
Watchdog needed to curb press 'havoc' Watchdog needed to curb press 'havoc'

The Leveson report calls for a tougher form of press self-regulation but Prime Minister David Cameron says he has "serious concerns and misgivings" over new laws.

Posted:1:30 PM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208193
Rating: 20819
Poster: Newfy
SAS man Danny Nightingale released by Court of Appeal SAS man Danny Nightingale released by Court of Appeal

An SAS sniper is released from detention after his sentence for possessing a pistol is cut and suspended by the Court of Appeal.

Posted:1:25 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208583
Rating: 20858
Poster: Newfy
Russia bans Pussy Riot web videos Russia bans Pussy Riot web videos

A Russian court has banned access on the internet to the videos of performances by the jailed feminist punk band Pussy Riot, ruling the films to be extremist. A Moscow court declared the videos, including the infamous Punk Prayer in the Cathedral of Ch

Posted:11:22 AM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207942
Rating: 20794
Poster: DrCaleb
Should the UN govern the internet? Should the UN govern the internet?

A United Nations conference is set to debate whether the global body should play a larger role in governing the online world, stirring criticism from technology companies and rights activists who say the proposal holds potentially dire implications.

Posted:9:57 AM on Thursday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 208065
Rating: 20807
Poster: Strutz
Syrian internet shut down Syrian internet shut down

Two U.S.-based Internet-monitoring companies say Syria has shut off the internet nationwide.

Posted:9:56 AM on Thursday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 207935
Rating: 20794
Poster: Strutz
Surgeries postponed as Quebec fears problems with provincial blood supply Surgeries postponed as Quebec fears problems with provincial blood supply

A number of surgeries have been postponed in Quebec as the agency that oversees blood supplies in the province has temporarily suspended use of the stock.

Posted:9:44 AM on Thursday
Topic: Health
Hits: 207826
Rating: 20783
Poster: Strutz
Baird going to UN to oppose Palestinian statehood bid Baird going to UN to oppose Palestinian statehood bid

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird says he'll travel to New York today to oppose any unilateral move by the Palestinian Authority for statehood at the United Nations.

Posted:5:12 AM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208281
Rating: 20828
Poster: Curtman
Google Street View travels to Canada's Far North Google Street View travels to Canada's Far North

Posted:12:07 AM on Thursday
Topic: Websites
Hits: 210241
Rating: 21025
Poster: Strutz
Reversed sperm-donor disclosure ruling a 'setback,' plaintiff argues Reversed sperm-donor disclosure ruling a 'setback,' plaintiff argues

Posted:11:56 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208081
Rating: 20808
Poster: Strutz
AP: Orders for Disney, Sears found at burned Bangladesh factory AP: Orders for Disney, Sears found at burned Bangladesh factory

An Associated Press reporter searching the Tazreen Fashions Ltd. factory Wednesday found well-known clothing labels among the equipment charred in the fire that killed 112 workers Saturday. He also found entries in account books indicating that the factor

Posted:11:42 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207995
Rating: 20800
Poster: Strutz
Company tracks illegal downloading of 1 million Canadians Company tracks illegal downloading of 1 million Canadians

Posted:11:39 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Websites
Hits: 211081
Rating: 21108
Poster: Strutz
Different planes may replace aging search-and-rescue fleet Different planes may replace aging search-and-rescue fleet

OTTAWA - Defence Minister Peter MacKay has opened the door to replacing Canada's aging fixed-wing search-and-rescue fleet with other kinds of planes.

Posted:7:50 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208615
Rating: 20862
Poster: Hyack
New Japan train to hit 500 km/h New Japan train to hit 500 km/h

A Japanese rail company has revealed plans to run a train that could hit more than 500 kilometres an hour, which would make it the fastest train in the world.

Posted:7:46 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 208085
Rating: 20810
Poster: Hyack
'Pac-Man' spotted on Saturn's moons 'Pac-Man' spotted on Saturn's moons

Posted:7:43 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 208197
Rating: 20821
Poster: Hyack
UN agency: 2012 warmer than normal despite La Nina UN agency: 2012 warmer than normal despite La Nina

Despite early cooling from La Nina, 2012 is on track to become one of the top 10 hottest years on record, with the U.S. experiencing extreme warmth and Arctic Sea ice shrinking to its lowest extent, the UN weather agency said Wednesday.

Posted:7:39 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 208038
Rating: 20805
Poster: Hyack
Two-thirds of Quebecers call Canadian flag source of pride Two-thirds of Quebecers call Canadian flag source of pride

A new poll suggests that while the Parti Quebecois government seeks to remove the Canadian flag from the provincial legislature, most people in Quebec view the Maple Leaf as a source of pride.

Posted:7:37 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 208018
Rating: 20802
Poster: Hyack
Group to review endangered status of whales that ply Canadian and U.S. waters Group to review endangered status of whales that ply Canadian and U.S. waters

An American law firm has taken on the case of farmers who want killer whales that live in the waters between British Columbia and the U.S. removed from the endangered species list.

Posted:7:34 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 208119
Rating: 20812
Poster: Hyack
Beef inspectors told to turn blind eye to contaminated carcasses Beef inspectors told to turn blind eye to contaminated carcasses

Posted:5:58 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 208084
Rating: 20808
Poster: Hyack
NHL lockout: Maple Leafs first hockey team worth $1 billion, according to Forbes magazine NHL lockout: Maple Leafs first hockey team worth $1 billion, according to Forbes magazine

Last year, Forbes valued the Leafs at $521 million.

Posted:7:28 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207925
Rating: 20793
Poster: kitty
Taxed, banned, then blowing in the wind: Why Toronto can't fight its way out of a plastic bag Taxed, banned, then blowing in the wind: Why Toronto can't fight its way out of a plastic bag

A step-by-step explanation of how Canada’s biggest city found itself embroiled in lawsuits over shopping bags.

Posted:7:14 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207959
Rating: 20796
Poster: kitty
Urban reserve could be established on Kapyong Barracks Urban reserve could be established on Kapyong Barracks

A seven-year-long battle between the federal government and multiple First Nations could soon end with sources suggesting a deal is nearing completion, possibly paving the way for an urban reserve at the Winnipeg site.

Posted:4:01 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208205
Rating: 20821
Poster: Curtman
Higher alcohol prices urged to cut abuse Higher alcohol prices urged to cut abuse

Alcohol prices should be raised to reduce the problems of excessive drinking, policy researchers recommend.

Posted:1:41 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 208272
Rating: 20827
Poster: Zipperfish
Expect to see more politicians on commercial flights: Tories retiring all but two Challenger VIP jets | Canadian Politics | Canada | News | National Post Expect to see more politicians on commercial flights: Tories retiring all but two Challenger VIP jets | Canadian Politics | Canada | News | National Post

Defence sources say most of the fleet, which has often been in the news for being air taxis for senior officials, will reach the end of its service life by 2014.

Posted:6:42 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207923
Rating: 20792
Poster: Regina
Newmarket, Ontario Judge Howard Chisvin reprimanded for tossing guilty pleas Newmarket, Ontario Judge Howard Chisvin reprimanded for tossing guilty pleas

The reprimand came Monday, after Judge Howard Chisvin admitted his behaviour in Newmarket court amounted to judicial misconduct.

Posted:6:29 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207995
Rating: 20800
Poster: Regina
Grapefruit leads to ‘overdose' when combined with common drugs, study finds

The number of new drugs that interact adversely with grapefruit juice is on the rise, says a new study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

Posted:7:53 PM on Monday
Topic: Health
Hits: 208082
Rating: 20808
Poster: kitty
Rory McIlroy wins DP World Tour Championship in Dubai Rory McIlroy wins DP World Tour Championship in Dubai

World number one Rory McIlroy caps a sensational 2012 by winning the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.

Posted:2:02 PM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207898
Rating: 20790
Poster: Newfy
Cockroach-eating competition man 'choked to death' Cockroach-eating competition man 'choked to death'

A Florida man choked to death in October after eating dozens of live cockroaches in a contest to win a python, an autopsy finds.

Posted:2:01 PM on Monday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 208250
Rating: 20825
Poster: Newfy
Mark Carney named Bank of England governor | CTV News Mark Carney named Bank of England governor | CTV News

Posted:8:58 AM on Monday
Topic: Economics
Hits: 208418
Rating: 20842
Poster: Robair
Rob Ford removed from office for violating conflict of interest act Rob Ford removed from office for violating conflict of interest act

Posted:8:26 AM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208000
Rating: 20800
Poster: BeaverFever
Sandy's gruesome side effects: Storm wreckage creating ideal coves for NYC murderers to dump bodies Sandy's gruesome side effects: Storm wreckage creating ideal coves for NYC murderers to dump bodies

Add this to the huge list of troubles that Sandy has brought to the neighbourhoods hit hardest: Wreckage from the storm seems to have created inviting spots for killers to dump bodies

Posted:6:48 AM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208138
Rating: 20814
Poster: Regina
Toronto could be looking for a replacement mayor if Rob Ford is ordered out of office Monday Toronto could be looking for a replacement mayor if Rob Ford is ordered out of office Monday

A judge will rule Monday morning in the conflict of interest case involving Ford and his football foundation.

Posted:4:26 AM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207924
Rating: 20792
Poster: kitty
China lands J-15 jet on Liaoning aircraft carrier China lands J-15 jet on Liaoning aircraft carrier
Posted:10:49 PM on Sunday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208552
Rating: 20855
Poster: martin14
Toronto Argos win Grey Cup 35-22 over Calgary Stampeders Toronto Argos win Grey Cup 35-22 over Calgary Stampeders

Andre Durie added a touchdown in the second half for the Argonauts, who built a 24-6 lead and never trailed while playing in front of a loud home crowd of 53,208 at Rogers Centre. Toronto earned its 16th Grey Cup title and first since 2004.

Posted:7:54 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207817
Rating: 20782
Poster: kitty
RCMP issues latest denial in string of harassment lawsuits RCMP issues latest denial in string of harassment lawsuits

The RCMP has issued its latest denial in a series of harassment lawsuits filed by female Mounties.

Posted:6:37 AM on Sunday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207853
Rating: 20785
Poster: kitty
Grey Cup: Argos defensive back Ahmad Carroll calm, ready for big game Grey Cup: Argos defensive back Ahmad Carroll calm, ready for big game

Posted:6:15 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207817
Rating: 20782
Poster: kitty
Boxer ‘Macho' Camacho dies in Puerto Rico

— Former championship boxer Hector “Macho” Camacho died Saturday at the hospital in Puerto Rico where he has been unconscious since he was shot in the face in an attack in his hometown.

Posted:2:07 PM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207849
Rating: 20785
Poster: kitty
Salvation Army toys recovered by police Salvation Army toys recovered by police

Toronto police have recovered a massive load of toys stolen from the Salvation Army.

Posted:1:53 PM on Saturday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207861
Rating: 20786
Poster: kitty
UKIP couple have foster children removed from care UKIP couple have foster children removed from care

A couple from South Yorkshire have had children removed from their care as foster parents because of their membership of the UK Independence Party.

Posted:1:33 PM on Saturday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208010
Rating: 20801
Poster: Newfy
Justin Bieber gets a Diamond Jubilee Medal from Stephen Harper | Canadian Politics | Canada | News | National Post Justin Bieber gets a Diamond Jubilee Medal from Stephen Harper | Canadian Politics | Canada | News | National Post

Justin Bieber now has a Diamond Jubilee Medal � presented by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper � to add to his accolades

Posted:7:23 AM on Saturday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 208088
Rating: 20809
Poster: Curtman
Yasser Arafat to be exhumed Tuesday for probe into death, Palestinian official says Yasser Arafat to be exhumed Tuesday for probe into death, Palestinian official says

Posted:6:42 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207819
Rating: 20782
Poster: kitty
Larry Hagman, scheming oil baron J.R. Ewing on TV's long-running Dallas, dies Larry Hagman, scheming oil baron J.R. Ewing on TV's long-running Dallas, dies

The actor, who returned as J.R. in a new edition of Dallas this year, had a long history of health problems and died Friday due to complications from his battle with cancer, his family said.

Posted:6:38 AM on Saturday
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Hits: 207829
Rating: 20783
Poster: kitty
National Debt Canada: Taxpayers Federation Says Total To Hit $600 Billion On Nov. 24, 2012 National Debt Canada: Taxpayers Federation Says Total To Hit $600 Billion On Nov. 24, 2012

The country is about to pass a red-ink milestone that the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says is completely unnecessary. The national debt is set to reach $600 billion just seconds before 11:19 p.m.

Posted:6:17 AM on Saturday
Topic: Political
Hits: 208067
Rating: 20807
Poster: Curtman
Alison Redford wins more support among premiers for shipping oil East | Energy | News | Financial Post Alison Redford wins more support among premiers for shipping oil East | Energy | News | Financial Post

A proposal to ship oil from Alberta to Eastern Canadian markets is drawing support from a growing number of premiers who say it could help stimulate the economy while serving as the foundation for a national energy strategy

Posted:3:05 PM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207917
Rating: 20792
Poster: DrCaleb
Irony alert: Mitt Romney's final vote tally nears 47 percent Irony alert: Mitt Romney's final vote tally nears 47 percent

The defeated GOP candidate famously disparaged Obama as the candidate of the 47 percent. Now, liberals gleefully view Mitt's final tally as poetic justiceLiberal schadenfreude is about to reach overdose levels. Just when you thought the dead horse of Mitt

Posted:7:30 AM on Friday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 208454
Rating: 20845
Poster: Robair
Black Friday 2012 kicks off season as deal-hunters swarm stores Black Friday 2012 kicks off season as deal-hunters swarm stores

About 11,000 shoppers were in lines wrapped around Macy's flagship store in New York City's Herald Square when it opened

Posted:4:28 AM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207850
Rating: 20785
Poster: kitty
Grey Cup: Argonauts' Chad Owens named CFL's outstanding player Grey Cup: Argonauts' Chad Owens named CFL's outstanding player

The Flyin’ Hawaiian claimed the honour Thursday at the CFL’s awards banquet.

Posted:4:22 AM on Friday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207698
Rating: 20770
Poster: kitty
B.C. man gets probation for sled dog slaughter B.C. man gets probation for sled dog slaughter

A British Columbia man who culled 56 sled dogs was sentenced Thursday to three years probation for causing unnecessary pain and suffering to nine of the animals.

Posted:6:51 PM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207954
Rating: 20795
Poster: Strutz
Military helicopter forced to make emergency landing in Halifax Military helicopter forced to make emergency landing in Halifax

A Sea King helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing Thursday in a vacant lot near a grocery store in Halifax after it experienced problems with its hydraulics, the Department of National Defence said.

Posted:2:09 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208338
Rating: 20835
Poster: Strutz
Cherry tomatoes recalled over salmonella fears Cherry tomatoes recalled over salmonella fears

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled cherry tomatoes that may be contaminated with salmonella.

Posted:2:00 PM on Thursday
Topic: Health
Hits: 207754
Rating: 20775
Poster: Strutz
Tweets about teachers get 9 Brampton students suspended Tweets about teachers get 9 Brampton students suspended

Nine Grade 12 students in Brampton, Ont., who made comments about their teachers on Twitter were suspended from classes after the school board deemed the remarks inappropriate.

Posted:8:31 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207731
Rating: 20774
Poster: Strutz
Faced with criminal charges, London mayor to discuss political future | CTV News Faced with criminal charges, London mayor to discuss political future | CTV News

A southwestern Ontario mayor facing criminal charges in a fraud investigation is expected to speak publicly today about his political future.

Posted:5:57 AM on Thursday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 207669
Rating: 20767
Poster: OnTheIce
Pope Benedict: The entire Christian calendar is based on a ‘mistake'

Posted:3:58 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 208040
Rating: 20804
Poster: kitty
Pipeline opponents evict surveyors, set up blockade in Kitimat Pipeline opponents evict surveyors, set up blockade in Kitimat

Members of a northern B.C. First Nation have evicted surveyors working on a natural gas pipeline project, and set up a road block for all pipeline activity.

Posted:10:02 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207651
Rating: 20765
Poster: Strutz
Swedish woman charged with necrophilia after dozens of skeletal parts uncovered in home | World | News | National Post Swedish woman charged with necrophilia after dozens of skeletal parts uncovered in home | World | News | National Post

A woman in Sweden has been charged with engaging in sexual activities with a human skeleton and could face jail time for disturbing the peace of the dead

Posted:4:45 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 208526
Rating: 20853
Poster: Gunnair
Budget watchdog takes Harper government to court over information request Budget watchdog takes Harper government to court over information request

Posted:4:02 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 207872
Rating: 20787
Poster: jason700
Terror attack on Tel Aviv bus injures 21 people Terror attack on Tel Aviv bus injures 21 people

Bus explodes on Tel Aviv's Shaul Hamelech Street, of 21 injured, one seriously, one moderately wounded; police confirm explosion was a terror attack, are searching for additional suspects, explosives.

Posted:6:55 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207675
Rating: 20768
Poster: commanderkai
Small radioactive disc found in old science kit at Burlington high school Small radioactive disc found in old science kit at Burlington high school

Discovery of the box, on a science classroom shelf since the 1960s, prompted testing that found the school to be safe.

Posted:4:41 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207641
Rating: 20764
Poster: kitty
Trump Hotel's troubles mounting as sales tactics face probe Trump Hotel's troubles mounting as sales tactics face probe

Selling hotel units as investment condos may violate terms of 2004 Ontario Securities Commission ruling.

Posted:4:38 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207579
Rating: 20758
Poster: kitty
Salvation Army victim of $2-million toy theft, charity says Salvation Army victim of $2-million toy theft, charity says

Posted:4:34 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207691
Rating: 20770
Poster: kitty
George Brown grads win class-action suit over misleading course description George Brown grads win class-action suit over misleading course description

Judge rules school shouldn't have suggested students would get prestigious certifications.

Posted:4:31 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207795
Rating: 20780
Poster: kitty
‘Family values' lawyer accused of taking young teen to Canada for sex

The girl was brought by Lisa Biron to Niagara Falls this year where four videos and digital photographs of sex acts were recorded, authorities say

Posted:4:26 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207917
Rating: 20792
Poster: kitty
Jumbo B.C. has mayor � but no residents or buildings Jumbo B.C. has mayor � but no residents or buildings

British Columbia�s newest mountain resort municipality now has a mayor and councillors, but not a single voter in the area that�s home to grizzly bears and goats

Posted:4:24 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 207852
Rating: 20786
Poster: kitty
Black Friday's tame Canadian cousin: Few sucked into pandemonium north of the border Black Friday's tame Canadian cousin: Few sucked into pandemonium north of the border

Posted:4:17 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207610
Rating: 20761
Poster: kitty
As Black Friday strike looms, Wal-Mart files U.S. labour complaint As Black Friday strike looms, Wal-Mart files U.S. labour complaint

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is taking its first legal step to stop months of protests and rallies outside Walmart stores, targeting the union that it says is behind such actions

Posted:4:14 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207909
Rating: 20791
Poster: kitty
Climate change a 'real and present danger,' Kent says Climate change a 'real and present danger,' Kent says

Federal Environment Minister Peter Kent thinks recent extreme weather events are forcing politicians in both Canada and the U.S. to focus on the issue of climate change, and that includes members of his Conservative government's cabinet.

Posted:2:43 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 207894
Rating: 20789
Poster: DrCaleb
3rd man charged in N.S. chained-teen case 3rd man charged in N.S. chained-teen case

A third man has been arrested in connection with the confinement and sexual assault of a teenage boy in Nova Scotia.

Posted:10:08 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207649
Rating: 20765
Poster: stemmer
Pole position: Motorists swerve around hydro pole smack in the middle of Quebec highway | Daily Buzz Pole position: Motorists swerve around hydro pole smack in the middle of Quebec highway | Daily Buzz

The Montreal area has been complaining about its outdated infrastructure for years, but residents will surely spare some of their whinging for this newly-paved road. Stare hard at the photo above and you will notice that there is a massive hydro pole prot

Posted:9:32 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Funny
Hits: 208551
Rating: 20855
Poster: Robair
Estibaliz Carranza confesses to dismembering and freezing her lovers Estibaliz Carranza confesses to dismembering and freezing her lovers

A former ice cream parlour owner confessed in court on Monday to shooting, sawing up and freezing both her ex-husband and her lover, and burying them under the cellar of her store in Vienna

Posted:1:57 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 208480
Rating: 20848
Poster: kitty
RIM BlackBerry 10 next to Apple's iPhone 5 RIM BlackBerry 10 next to Apple's iPhone 5

The BlackBerry news site Crackberry received this leaked photo of BlackBerry's next-generation smartphone next to the iPhone 5

Posted:1:52 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 207761
Rating: 20776
Poster: kitty
Walmart and other major retailers take Quebec government to court over French signage requirements Walmart and other major retailers take Quebec government to court over French signage requirements

Posted:1:50 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207842
Rating: 20784
Poster: kitty
Mortgage rules threaten economy's recovery, brokers warn | Mortgages & Real Estate | Personal Finance | Financial Post Mortgage rules threaten economy's recovery, brokers warn | Mortgages & Real Estate | Personal Finance | Financial Post

New borrowing rules have hit homeowners so hard that it could undermine any economic recovery in Canada, says a new study from the country's mortgage brokers

Posted:1:38 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207797
Rating: 20780
Poster: kitty
Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday: Which is better? Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday: Which is better?

Cyber Monday was once a Black Friday afterthought for American consumers. No longer.

Posted:1:36 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207566
Rating: 20757
Poster: kitty
Kingston police arrest man who told kids Santa isn't real Kingston police arrest man who told kids Santa isn't real

A 24-year-old man was arrested in Kingston for telling children Santa doesn't exist.

Posted:1:28 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207645
Rating: 20765
Poster: kitty
James Bond star Daniel Craig visits Camp Bastion troops James Bond star Daniel Craig visits Camp Bastion troops

James Bond star Daniel Craig surprises UK troops serving at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan with a visit as they prepare to watch the 007 latest film, Skyfall.

Posted:1:58 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208046
Rating: 20805
Poster: Newfy
Nose cell transplant enables paralysed dogs to walk Nose cell transplant enables paralysed dogs to walk

Scientists in Cambridge have reversed paralysis in dogs after injecting them with cells grown from the lining of their nose.

Posted:1:25 PM on Monday
Topic: Science
Hits: 207771
Rating: 20777
Poster: Newfy
Seniors left behind in rush to online billing: Goar Seniors left behind in rush to online billing: Goar

Seniors lose the right to move at their own pace in a digital world. Banks, telephone and utility companies now charge monthly fees to customers who want a paper bill.

Posted:5:59 PM on Sunday
Topic: Business
Hits: 206603
Rating: 20661
Poster: kitty
Stamping Their Ticket: Calgary gallops to 100th Grey Cup Stamping Their Ticket: Calgary gallops to 100th Grey Cup

Kevin Glenn had three touchdown tosses, as the Calgary Stampeders booked their ticket to the 100th Grey Cup with a 34-29 win over the BC Lions.

Posted:5:03 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207559
Rating: 20757
Poster: Hyack
Argos going to the Grey Cup Argos going to the Grey Cup

Posted:1:46 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207956
Rating: 20796
Poster: kitty
Alouettes lose East final to Argos 27-20 Alouettes lose East final to Argos 27-20

The Toronto Argonauts guaranteed the presence of the home team with a 27-20 upset victory against the Alouettes Sunday afternoon in the East Division final before 50,112 Olympic Stadium spectators.

Posted:1:24 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207930
Rating: 20793
Poster: kitty
Homeward Bound: Argos headed to 100th Grey Cup Homeward Bound: Argos headed to 100th Grey Cup

Ricky Ray threw for 399 yards and a TD, while Marcus Ball had two interceptions as the Toronto Argonauts advance to the 100th Grey Cup with a 27-20 win over the Als Sunday.

Posted:12:49 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207813
Rating: 20782
Poster: Hyack
Hunters used stone-tipped spears 200,000 years earlier than previously thought Hunters used stone-tipped spears 200,000 years earlier than previously thought

Posted:12:37 PM on Sunday
Topic: History
Hits: 207737
Rating: 20774
Poster: Hyack
Play by Winnipeg junior varsity football team goes viral Play by Winnipeg junior varsity football team goes viral

A trick punt by a Winnipeg junior varsity football team player during a semifinal game last month has been getting a lot of attention on YouTube.

Posted:12:35 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207607
Rating: 20761
Poster: Hyack
1 dead, 8 injured in north Manitoba plane crash 1 dead, 8 injured in north Manitoba plane crash

At least one person has died and eight people are injured after a plane crashed in northern Manitoba.

Posted:12:21 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207624
Rating: 20762
Poster: Hyack
Energy drinks suspected to have caused deaths of 3 Canadians Energy drinks suspected to have caused deaths of 3 Canadians

Three teens have died after drinking popular energy drinks like Red Bull, and dozens of other Canadians have suffered serious side effects, a Star investigation has found.

Posted:8:15 AM on Sunday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207692
Rating: 20769
Poster: kitty
Barrie parents irate as school puts boy in “padded cell”

Hayley McBride says her 4-year-old son Casper was sent to a small padded room at his school three times without her permission or knowledge.

Posted:9:05 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207959
Rating: 20796
Poster: kitty
Ontario breeder finds giving away racehorse on Kijiji a hard sell Ontario breeder finds giving away racehorse on Kijiji a hard sell

He's great with kids, athletic, loving — but Buckie is a hard sell. Even though he's free.

Posted:7:55 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207764
Rating: 20776
Poster: kitty
Galapagos to poison millions of rats Galapagos to poison millions of rats

Posted:5:45 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 208229
Rating: 20824
Poster: Hyack
RCMP defends licence-plate scanning technology RCMP defends licence-plate scanning technology

The RCMP is defending licence plate scanning technology after B.C.'s privacy commissioner warned that sharing data from the scans violates the rights of law abiding citizens.

Posted:4:34 AM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207914
Rating: 20791
Poster: martin14
Amber Alert issued for 3-year-old British Columbia boy Amber Alert issued for 3-year-old British Columbia boy

The RCMP say a B.C. man and his young son who are the subject of an Amber Alert may have entered the United States.

Posted:5:57 PM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207575
Rating: 20758
Poster: Strutz
Train hits wounded veterans parade in Texas; 4 killed, 17 hurt Train hits wounded veterans parade in Texas; 4 killed, 17 hurt

An event organizer says there are four dead and 17 hospitalized after a train crashed into a trailer carrying veterans during a West Texas parade.

Posted:5:53 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 207881
Rating: 20788
Poster: Strutz
Eurozone falls back into recession Eurozone falls back into recession

The eurozone returns to recession for the first time in three years as the bloc's economy contracts by 0.1% between July and September.

Posted:12:19 PM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 207937
Rating: 20794
Poster: martin14
House demolished because of wrong delivery address House demolished because of wrong delivery address

A home near Victoria had to be demolished after an oil company got its addresses mixed up and delivered a load of furnace oil to the wrong house.

Posted:10:39 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 208041
Rating: 20804
Poster: Hyack
100 km police chase damages 3 cars 100 km police chase damages 3 cars

A 19-year-old man was arrested after a police chase that stretched 100 km, lasted 45 minutes, involved dozens of police cars and included one attempt to trap a suspect vehicle.

Posted:10:29 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 207813
Rating: 20781
Poster: Hyack
B.C. considering wolf culls in new management plan B.C. considering wolf culls in new management plan

The B.C. government has released a draft plan on managing the province's grey wolf population, suggesting that hunting should continue and that culls in some areas might be necessary.

Posted:10:28 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 207979
Rating: 20798
Poster: Hyack
'Rogue planet' found wandering through space 'Rogue planet' found wandering through space

A rogue planet wandering through the cosmos apparently without a star to orbit has been identified by an international team using the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope on Hawaii's Mauna Kea and the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile.

Posted:4:09 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 208518
Rating: 20852
Poster: Hyack
Wallin fired as Rebels head coach, Sutter takes over Wallin fired as Rebels head coach, Sutter takes over

Posted:11:50 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207528
Rating: 20753
Poster: Alta_redneck
Israeli air strike kills Hamas military chief Jabari Israeli air strike kills Hamas military chief Jabari

The head of the military wing of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, Ahmed Said Khalil al-Jabari, is killed during a series of Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip.

Posted:9:13 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207598
Rating: 20760
Poster: martin14
Woman dies after abortion request 'refused' Woman dies after abortion request 'refused'

The death of a woman who was 17 weeks pregnant is the subject of two investigations at University Hospital Galway in the Republic of Ireland.

Posted:3:43 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 207919
Rating: 20792
Poster: Newfy
Chastity pants for dogs to save pets from cheeky stray mutts  | Mail Online Chastity pants for dogs to save pets from cheeky stray mutts | Mail Online

Posted:3:57 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 208878
Rating: 20888
Poster: snookums
Canadian in 'vegetative state' communicates to scientists Canadian in 'vegetative state' communicates to scientists

The common wisdom that people in a vegetative state cannot be reached may need to be rethought after researchers in London, Ont., have shown otherwise in the case of Canadian Scott Routley.

Posted:9:29 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 207740
Rating: 20774
Poster: BeaverFever
Disgraceful-moment-man-dressed-devil-gatecrashed-Remembrance-Day-service-skateboard. Disgraceful-moment-man-dressed-devil-gatecrashed-Remembrance-Day-service-skateboard.

It is meant to be a day of solemn reflection on the sacrifice paid by those who fought and died for their country. So many of those who lined the streets of Bristol were left outraged when a man dressed as a devil chose to gatecrash a Remembrance Day marc

Posted:3:30 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208776
Rating: 20879
Poster: Newfy
Burning poppy photo: Man arrested for posting image on Twitter Burning poppy photo: Man arrested for posting image on Twitter

Burning poppy photo: A man has been arrested for posting an image of a burning poppy on a social network site.

Posted:2:11 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208345
Rating: 20835
Poster: Newfy
Sundin, Sakic, Oates, Bure get Hockey Hall of Fame rings Sundin, Sakic, Oates, Bure get Hockey Hall of Fame rings

The Hockey Hall of Fame is welcoming four new members: Mats Sundin, Joe Sakic, Pavel Bure and Adam Oates are being inducted in the player category.

Posted:10:51 PM on Monday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207694
Rating: 20769
Poster: Hyack
Blast of winter dumps snow across B.C. mountains Blast of winter dumps snow across B.C. mountains

One of the first big blasts of winter left many parts of B.C. covered with snow on Monday morning, meaning an early opening for at least one ski resort.

Posted:10:47 PM on Monday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 207843
Rating: 20785
Poster: Hyack
What kind of military can Canada afford? What kind of military can Canada afford?

What kind of military will Canada have in the near future? The question is posed because of shrinking budgets in the years ahead, after increases of about a billion dollars every year under the current government.

Posted:10:45 PM on Monday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207880
Rating: 20788
Poster: Hyack
New tsunami warning protocol rolled out in B.C. New tsunami warning protocol rolled out in B.C.

The B.C. government is upgrading its tsunami warning plans following delays broadcasting emergency information after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake last month.

Posted:10:37 PM on Monday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 207858
Rating: 20786
Poster: Hyack
Alaska ice tested as possible new energy source Alaska ice tested as possible new energy source

A half mile below the ground at Prudhoe Bay, above the vast oil field that helped trigger construction of the trans-Alaska pipeline, a drill rig has tapped what might one day be the next big energy source.

Posted:10:59 PM on Sunday
Topic: Science
Hits: 207829
Rating: 20783
Poster: Hyack
Children receive Memorial Cross for father killed in Afghanistan Children receive Memorial Cross for father killed in Afghanistan

At a special service in Halifax this Remembrance Day, three children laid a wreath in honour of their father who was killed in Afghanistan

Posted:10:55 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207498
Rating: 20750
Poster: Hyack
'Once a soldier, always a soldier' 'Once a soldier, always a soldier'

Two young vets from Hamilton say they feel connected to Canadian veterans from older conflicts.

Posted:10:51 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207828
Rating: 20783
Poster: Hyack
Minister defends decision to halt vets privacy breach probe Minister defends decision to halt vets privacy breach probe

Veterans Affairs Minister Steven Blaney is defending his decision to halt an investigation by Canada's veterans ombudsman into a controversial breach of privacy, saying in an interview on CBC Radio's The House that Canada's privacy watchdog was best suite

Posted:10:50 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207643
Rating: 20764
Poster: Hyack
Manitobans reach for shovels after first snowfall Manitobans reach for shovels after first snowfall

People in southern Manitoba and northwestern Ontario were digging out after a winter storm brought heavy snow and freezing rain.

Posted:10:48 PM on Sunday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 207965
Rating: 20797
Poster: Hyack
Venice tides 6th highest in recorded history Venice tides 6th highest in recorded history

Heavy rains and seas whipped up by strong winds have flooded Venice, Italy and brought the lagoon city's high tide mark to its sixth-highest level since records began being kept 150 years ago.

Posted:10:47 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207732
Rating: 20773
Poster: Hyack
Russian experts to aid in exhuming Arafat's remains Russian experts to aid in exhuming Arafat's remains

The Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas said Russian experts will join a team of Swiss and French investigators in exhuming the remains of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat later this month.

Posted:10:43 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207580
Rating: 20758
Poster: Hyack
Stampeders edge Roughriders in wild West semifinal Stampeders edge Roughriders in wild West semifinal

The Calgary Stampeders beat the Saskatchewan Roughriders in a CFL playoff game for the first time since 1994 with a 36-30 victory in the West Division semifinal Sunday.

Posted:10:41 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207619
Rating: 20762
Poster: Hyack
Argos crush Eskimos, advance to East final Argos crush Eskimos, advance to East final

The Toronto Argonauts scored a league playoff record 31 in the second and cruised from there to a dominant 42-26 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos in the CFL's cross-over playoff round on Sunday at Rogers Centre.

Posted:10:20 PM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 206191
Rating: 20619
Poster: Hyack
Harper marks Remembrance Day in Hong Kong Harper marks Remembrance Day in Hong Kong

Canadians should live their lives worthy of the freedom, democracy and justice they enjoy as a tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice defending those values, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Sunday.

Posted:10:17 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 207800
Rating: 20780
Poster: Hyack
Memorials across country mark Remembrance Day Memorials across country mark Remembrance Day

Thousands of people gathered at cenotaphs, squares and buildings across the country to honour Canada's veterans.

Posted:9:46 PM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 207604
Rating: 20760
Poster: Hyack
The fearless, near-forgotten story of HMS Jervis Bay The fearless, near-forgotten story of HMS Jervis Bay

Posted:9:41 PM on Sunday
Topic: History
Hits: 208072
Rating: 20807
Poster: Hyack
Record numbers of salmon spawning in urban creeks Record numbers of salmon spawning in urban creeks

Record numbers of chum salmon are returning to urban creeks in Burnaby, B.C., to spawn.

Posted:9:36 PM on Sunday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 207821
Rating: 20782
Poster: Hyack
Afghanistan vets still not part of National War Memorial Afghanistan vets still not part of National War Memorial

A push to include modern conflicts on the National War Memorial doesn't seem to be gaining traction with the federal government.

Posted:12:45 AM on Sunday
Topic: Military
Hits: 208054
Rating: 20805
Poster: Hyack
Dealing with shortened season emerges as new issue in NHL talks Dealing with shortened season emerges as new issue in NHL talks

In addition to sorting out the division of revenue and player contracting rules, the NHL and NHL Players' Association must also decide how to deal with the financial implications of playing a shortened schedule once an agreement is reached.

Posted:12:42 AM on Sunday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 207515
Rating: 20752
Poster: Hyack
Inspector sent to veterans' facility following concerns over care Inspector sent to veterans' facility following concerns over care

Relatives concerned about the care their frail loved ones are receiving at Canada's largest veterans facility said Friday they were pleased Ottawa had sent in an inspector.

Posted:12:40 AM on Sunday
Topic: Military
Hits: 207795
Rating: 20780
Poster: Hyack


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