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Health Officials Want Feds To Take Another Look At Ecstasy

CP | Tamsyn Burgmann, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.23.2012 | Canada Politics

VANCOUVER - Glowsticks, fuzzy pants and DJ Johnny Fiasco were the recipe for a Calgary rave back in the late-'90s when it was Kevin's job to supply th...

Olympics: My Interview With Synchro Canada's Senior National Team (VIDEO)

Shannon Skinner | Posted 08.23.2012 | Canada
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2012-06-18-ShannonSkinner.jpgMeet Synchro Canada's senior national team members who are training for the 2012 Olympic Games. I recently caught up with these young women at the Etobicoke Olympium Pool. Check out what they have to say about how they push past fear, their keys to success, their dreams, hopes and the upcoming Olympic Games in this Shannon Skinner Special Report, which is part of an ongoing series of on-location interviews.

Labrador Fire Forces Evacuation Of 2 Communities

CP | Posted 08.23.2012 | Canada

GOOSE BAY, N.L. - Labrador fire officials say it's too soon to tell when residents evacuated due to the threat of a raging forest fire will be able to...

Toddler Left In Car Rescued

CBC | Posted 08.23.2012 | Canada

Toronto police and fire crews responded to a vehicle in downtown Toronto on Saturday afternoon to rescue a toddler who had been left inside on a day w...

Keep It Under Your Hat?

CBC | Posted 08.23.2012 | Canada Politics

Canada's top cop is signalling Mounties to stop airing their worplace grievances in the public eye, after a week when reports surfaced about an RCMP I...

Fraser Valley City Issues Evacuation Alerts To 43 Homes

CP | Keven Drews, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.23.2012 | Canada

VANCOUVER - At least 1,240 British Columbians are facing flood-evacuation alerts and another 165 are under evacuation orders as a low-pressure weather...

People Unaccounted For After Ont. Mall Roof Collapses

CP | Posted 06.25.2012 | Canada

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. - Police say at least nine people remain unaccounted for in a labyrinth of twisted metal and heavy concrete slabs after the roof col...

Kids' Cage Fight Draws Fire

CBC | Posted 08.23.2012 | Canada Living

A mixed martial arts competition in Moncton, N.B., is garnering controversy after it featured a cage fight between children last month. T...

Enbridge Staff Ignored Warnings On Spill

CBC | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada Business

Enbridge pipeline controllers in Edmonton ignored repeated leak warnings for 17 hours before shutting down a pipeline that poured 20,000 barrels of oi...

Tax Fraud Mastermind Sentenced

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada Business

SEATTLE - A California man convicted of drawing hundreds of Canadians into a tax fraud scheme in the U.S. has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.Ron...

Quebec Sisters Found Dead In Thailand To Be Autopsied

CP | Marie-Michele Sioui, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada

MONTREAL - Autopsies conducted locally on the bodies of two Quebec sisters who died under suspicious circumstances in Thailand may shed more light on ...

Why Age Doesn't Matter When It Comes To Technology

The Huffington Post Canada | Arti Patel | Posted 06.22.2012 | Canada Living

Marion Mills first taught herself how to use a computer at the ripe age of 70. "I became curious about computers and I'm totally self-taught," she ...

Attention Getter: GroundWave Shadow Trainer Teaches You How To Dance

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 06.22.2012 | Canada Living

For those of you who don't feel the beat in your soles, GroundWave Shadow Trainers will teach you how to dance. The prototype kicks have sensors th...

Names For The Male Tiger Cubs At Calgary Zoo; Females Still Waiting

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada Living

CALGARY - Two of the Calgary Zoo's three tiger cubs born in the spring now have names.A contest was held to come up with monikers that would have a Ru...

Hot Coffee Lands McDonald's In Hot Water

CBC | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada Business

A woman from Surrey, B.C., is suing the McDonald's restaurant chain after she was allegedly burned by a cup of hot coffee that spilled onto her lap at...

A Rustic Calgarian Wedding You'll Be Drooling Over

2 For Couples | Kate Drummond | Posted 06.26.2012 | Canada Style

Rustic elegance. It sounds like an oxymoron, but by the time you finish drooling over this gorgeous wedding at The Ranche in Calgary, Alberta, you'l...

Engine Fire Risk Prompts GM's Recall

CP | Tom Krisher, The Associated Press | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada Business

DETROIT - A risk of engine fires is forcing General Motors to recall almost half a million Chevrolet Cruze compact cars, including more than 60,000 in...

Heat That Can Break Asphalt

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 06.22.2012 | Canada

Was Toronto's recent heatwave hot enough to fry an egg on the street? Who knows. But it was definitely hot enough to warp a stretch of highway. Tw...

Take Brunch To The Next Level

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada Living

This unusual dish ups the wow factor for Sunday brunch, taking the standard eggs, toast and bacon to the next level by adding a side of raisin toast w...

WATCH: Naked Zip Line For Charity

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 06.22.2012 | Canada Living

We know people can go to extremes for charity -- but would you go naked across a zip line to raise funds for a cause you believed in? Eighty-four w...

Tsunami Debris Turning Beaches Into 'Landfills'

CBC | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada

A surge of debris washing up on the shores of B.C.’s Haida Gwaii and believed to be from the 2011 Japanese tsunami is prompting calls to launch poss...

When In Rome, Push For Consensus

CP | Colleen Barry,Frances D'Emilio, The Associated Press | Posted 08.21.2012 | Canada Business

ROME - The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Spain have agreed to push for a growth package worth up to €130 billion ($163 billion) at a Europea...

Portuguese Nationals Sought In Quebec Sisters' Deaths

The Huffington Post Canada | Christian Cotroneo | Posted 06.22.2012 | Canada

Thai investigators are looking for two Portuguese men, who were seen on closed-circuit cameras escorting Noemi and Audrey Belanger back to their hotel...

Christy Clark 'Deluding Voters' By Calling Natural Gas 'Clean'?

CP | Tamsyn Burgmann, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.21.2012 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - Premier Christy Clark has tweaked regulations to ensure her job creation plan that includes building three liquefied natural gas plants in...

Random Drug And Alcohol Testing In Oilsands

CBC | Posted 08.21.2012 | Canada Business

Tens of thousands of workers in the Alberta oilsands could soon be subject to random alcohol and drug testing under a two-year pilot project. ...