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UN official sparks debate over Canadian food security May 16, 2012 10:08 PM ET — UN special rapporteur for food Olivier De Schutter has sparked a debate over whether Canadians have trouble affording to feed themselves, wi… 10:08 PM ET Video
Quebec students protest after semester suspension announced May 17, 2012 2:17 AM ET — Thousands of students protested in Montreal's downtown overnight, angered by the Quebec government's announcement that it would suspend the … 2:17 AM ET Video
G20 report slams police for 'excessive' force May 16, 2012 10:26 PM ET — Poor planning by various levels of police, along with orders by a Toronto deputy police chief to "take back the streets," are to blame for t… 10:26 PM ET VideoAudio

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Mladic inflames old wounds at start of war crimes trial May 16, 2012 11:22 PM ET — Twenty years after his troops began brutally ethnically cleansing Bosnian towns and villages of non-Serbs, Gen. Ratko Mladic went on trial a… 11:22 PM ET Video
Assad claims Syria has captured foreign mercenaries May 16, 2012 9:03 PM ET — In his first interview since December, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad insisted his regime is fighting back against foreign mercenaries who… 9:03 PM ET
Nahlah Ayed: The larger battle lines in Syria's spillover war May 17, 2012 4:49 AM ET — Unexpectedly fierce fighting between sectarian rivals in the Lebanese city of Tripoli this week echoes the religious conflicts underway in S… 4:49 AM ET

Sports »

Devils edge Rangers to even series May 17, 2012 12:31 AM ET — David Clarkson's deflected goal 2:31 into the third period lifted the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers that even… 12:31 AM ET Video
5 stories: Devils win Game 2 + suspension fallout May 16, 2012 11:55 PM ET — New Jersey took Game 2 of the East final while Brett Lawrie, Martin Hanzal and Marc Methot were all slapped with varying suspensions on Wedn… 11:55 PM ET
Blue Jays power past Yankees May 17, 2012 12:01 AM ET — J.P. Arencibia, Edwin Encarnacion, Jose Bautista and Kelly Johnson each hit home runs and Kyle Drabek pitched seven strong innings as the T… 12:01 AM ET

Hockey »

5 stories: Devils win Game 2 + suspension fallout May 16, 2012 11:55 PM ET — New Jersey took Game 2 of the East final while Brett Lawrie, Martin Hanzal and Marc Methot were all slapped with varying suspensions on Wedn… 11:55 PM ET
Offensively challenged Rangers need better plan May 17, 2012 1:46 AM ET — The Devils turned their 34 hits into a 1-1 tie of the series that resumes Saturday afternoon (CBC, CBCSports, 1 p.m. ET) in New Jersey. 1:46 AM ET
Devils edge Rangers to even series May 17, 2012 12:31 AM ET — David Clarkson's deflected goal 2:31 into the third period lifted the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers that even… 12:31 AM ET Video

Politics »

Opposition wants answers on Chinese firm's telecom deals May 16, 2012 10:16 PM ET — The opposition is demanding to know what steps have been taken to address security concerns over foreign companies operating in Canada's tel… 10:16 PM ET Video
Environment panel never pushed carbon tax, president says May 16, 2012 8:16 PM ET — The head of a federal advisory panel on the environment says his group never suggested that the federal government adopt a carbon tax despit… 8:16 PM ET Video
RCMP conducted 5-month probe into leaked F-35 story May 16, 2012 10:03 PM ET — Documents show the Harper government called in the RCMP to investigate a politically embarrassing story involving the decision to sole-sourc… 10:03 PM ET

Business »

Enbridge plans reversal of oil pipeline to supply central Canada May 16, 2012 10:04 PM ET — Enbridge is planning to reverse the flow of a key oil pipeline to boost the supply of Western Canadian oil to markets in Ontario and Quebec. 10:04 PM ET
Spain, Greece, continue to worry investors May 16, 2012 4:58 PM ET — Europe's debt crisis threatened to further undermine Spain's ability to borrow Wednesday, as lenders demanded yields that neared the seven p… 4:58 PM ET
Federal Reserve moves closer to more stimulus May 16, 2012 4:37 PM ET — Federal Reserve policymakers are open to further efforts to stimulate the U.S. economy if growth falters or threats escalate. 4:37 PM ET

Health »

Coffee drinkers reassured about health risks May 16, 2012 7:03 PM ET — Coffee drinkers can be reassured about the health risks of enjoying their cup of java, doctors say. 7:03 PM ET
Belly fat dangers go beyond weight scale May 16, 2012 1:43 PM ET — Stepping on a scale doesn't give the whole picture about your risk of complications from excess belly fat, according to a Statistics Canada … 1:43 PM ET Video
Maternal deaths dropped by half in 20 years May 16, 2012 1:55 PM ET — Global mortality rate for women giving birth has fallen by half over the past two decades, a UN report finds. 1:55 PM ET

Arts & Entertainment »

Canadian wave heads to Cannes Film Festival May 16, 2012 10:52 PM ET — A strong Canadian contingent is heading to La Croisette for the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, which will screen new movies from both establishe… 10:52 PM ET VideoAudio
'Garage-sale' Tom Thomson painting draws $110K at auction May 17, 2012 1:09 AM ET — A painting bought at a Vancouver garage sale and believed to the work of iconic Canadian artist Tom Thomson has been sold at auction for $11… 1:09 AM ET
Measha Brueggergosman, Feist feted by Royal Conservatory May 16, 2012 4:49 PM ET — Soprano Measha Brueggergosman and singer-songwriter Feist, two Canadian artists who have achieved international success, are the latest hono… 4:49 PM ET Video

Technology & Science »

Soyuz capsule docks at space station May 17, 2012 3:55 AM ET — A Russian-made Soyuz craft carrying three astronauts has docked with the International Space Station, putting the crew in place for the immi… 3:55 AM ET
How telecom systems can be compromised May 17, 2012 5:01 AM ET — Hardware and software provided by foreign suppliers could compromise the security of Canada's telecommunication systems and leave them vulne… 5:01 AM ET
Opposition wants answers on Chinese firm's telecom deals May 16, 2012 10:16 PM ET — The opposition is demanding to know what steps have been taken to address security concerns over foreign companies operating in Canada's tel… 10:16 PM ET Video

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