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Quebec legislature in marathon debate on education bill May 18, 2012 8:22 AM ET — It has been a long night for Quebec politicians, who have been debating special legislation aimed at cooling tensions in the 14-week student… 8:22 AM ET Video
G20 'kettling' commander among 45 officers to be charged May 18, 2012 8:31 AM ET — Misconduct charges are expected against 45 police officers involved in the G20 summit two years ago, including five senior Toronto officers,… 8:31 AM ET Audio
Conrad Black denies seeking 'special treatment' May 17, 2012 9:00 PM ET — Former media baron Conrad Black denies requesting "special treatment" from the Harper Conservatives to return to Canada on a temporary resid… 9:00 PM ET Video

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Obama hosts Harper and other leaders at G8 summit May 18, 2012 7:56 AM ET — U.S. President Barack Obama welcomes Canada's prime minister and five other world leaders today to a bucolic presidential retreat as he kick… 7:56 AM ET
Chinese smuggler who fled to B.C. gets life sentence May 18, 2012 6:29 AM ET — The man once considered China's most-wanted fugitive was sentenced to life in prison for smuggling and bribery in a lurid corruption case th… 6:29 AM ET
SpaceX to launch 1st private rocket to space station May 18, 2012 7:58 AM ET — For the first time, a private company will launch a rocket to the International Space Station, sending it on a grocery run this weekend that… 7:58 AM ET

Sports »

5 stories: Kings put Coyotes on brink May 18, 2012 1:30 AM ET — The Los Angeles Kings took a stranglehold over the Phoenix Coyotes, Tom Renney was cut from the Edmonton Oilers' plans and Canada fell to Sl… 1:30 AM ET
Which 40-year-old would you rather see win Cup? May 18, 2012 7:03 AM ET — Hockey Night in Canada Playoff Pulse wants to know what you think! Which 40-year-old would you rather see win the Cup? 7:03 AM ET
Kings 1 win away from Stanley Cup final May 18, 2012 6:38 AM ET — Dwight King scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period as the Los Angeles Kings neared their first Stanley Cup final in 19 years … 6:38 AM ET Video

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Kings 1 win away from Stanley Cup final May 18, 2012 6:38 AM ET — Dwight King scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period as the Los Angeles Kings neared their first Stanley Cup final in 19 years … 6:38 AM ET Video
Stoll makes most of second long playoff ride May 18, 2012 6:50 AM ET — The Los Angeles Kings have received contributions from their entire playoff roster and it was Jarret Stoll's time to shine in a 2-1 victory … 6:50 AM ET
Devils defence rises to occasion May 18, 2012 6:59 AM ET — The New Jersey Devils are seven wins from hoisting the Stanley Cup and still not pinching themselves because their defencemen have permissio… 6:59 AM ET

Politics »

Quebec legislature in marathon debate on education bill May 18, 2012 8:22 AM ET — It has been a long night for Quebec politicians, who have been debating special legislation aimed at cooling tensions in the 14-week student… 8:22 AM ET Video
Budget cuts claim famed freshwater research facility May 18, 2012 7:50 AM ET — A famous research facility in Ontario that pioneered investigations into acid rain is the latest victim of federal budget cuts. 7:50 AM ET
Obama hosts Harper and other leaders at G8 summit May 18, 2012 7:56 AM ET — U.S. President Barack Obama welcomes Canada's prime minister and five other world leaders today to a bucolic presidential retreat as he kick… 7:56 AM ET

Business »

Does Facebook have staying power? May 18, 2012 7:20 AM ET — Facebooks first sharing offering, expected this morning, could end up valuing the social media site at over $100 billion. But market capital… 7:20 AM ET Video
Conrad Black denies seeking 'special treatment' May 17, 2012 9:00 PM ET — Former media baron Conrad Black denies requesting "special treatment" from the Harper Conservatives to return to Canada on a temporary resid… 9:00 PM ET Video
Facebook prices IPO at $38 US May 18, 2012 7:35 AM ET — Social networking giant Facebook has priced its initial public offering at $38 US a share, making it the largest internet IPO. Shares will b… 7:35 AM ET Video

Health »

Weight loss during pregnancy helps mom and baby May 18, 2012 5:47 AM ET — Pregnant women who are overweight and obese can safely reduce their weight by eating a healthy diet to reduce the risks of complications for… 5:47 AM ET
'Good' cholesterol's heart benefits challenged May 17, 2012 3:42 PM ET — Having naturally high levels of "good" cholesterol doesn't lower the risk of heart attacks as believed. 3:42 PM ET
Antibiotic linked with rare but deadly heart risk May 17, 2012 9:59 AM ET — The antibiotic azithromycin, which is widely used for bronchitis and other common infections, seems to increase chances for sudden deadly he… 9:59 AM ET

Arts & Entertainment »

Emily Carr, J.P. Lemieux work auctioned in Vancouver May 18, 2012 12:27 AM ET — Paintings by Jean Paul Lemieux and Emily Carr sold for well over $1 million each at the Heffel spring auction in Vancouver. 12:27 AM ET
Sagkeeng's Finest feted at Manitoba legislature May 17, 2012 9:02 PM ET — Manitoba's newest celebrities, Sagkeeng's Finest, were honoured by the provincial government and hundreds of fans on Thursday. 9:02 PM ET Video
Shen Yun dance troupe told to find new Alberta venues May 18, 2012 8:16 AM ET — A Chinese performance group has been told by the province of Alberta to find different venues for its shows next year. 8:16 AM ET

Technology & Science »

Is private industry ready for space? May 18, 2012 8:12 AM ET — SpaceX is set to make history with its launch in May, as a number of private companies in the U.S are trying to reach above Earth's atmosphe… 8:12 AM ET
Partial solar eclipse in Canada on Sunday May 18, 2012 7:23 AM ET — Canadians will be able to view a partial solar eclipse on Sunday, though the viewing gets better the further west in the country you are. 7:23 AM ET
SpaceX to launch 1st private rocket to space station May 18, 2012 7:58 AM ET — For the first time, a private company will launch a rocket to the International Space Station, sending it on a grocery run this weekend that… 7:58 AM ET

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