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Ottawa toddler fights for his life after TV falls on himApr 20, 2014 3:26 PM ET — A two-year-old boy suffered life threatening injuries after a smaller tube-style TV fell off the toddler's dresser and onto his head on East…
Apr 20
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Pro-marijuana protesters hit Parliament HillApr 20, 2014 7:48 PM ET — An annual day of celebrating cannabis culture is ramping up into mainstream political activism as the pot-smoking 4/20 movement takes on mar…
Apr 20
- Open and closed during Easter weekend in OttawaApr 17, 2014 5:00 AM ET — Easter weekend means schedule changes for many stores and services in Ottawa, particularly on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Here’s a quick … Apr 17
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Calgary stabbings: Zackariah Rathwell's family breaks silenceApr 20, 2014 7:16 PM ET — The family of one of the five young people tragically killed in Calgary last week is speaking out.
Apr 20
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Alistair MacLeod, acclaimed Canadian writer, dead at 77Apr 20, 2014 9:21 PM ET — Alistair MacLeod, one of Canada’s greatest short story writers whose work detailed the people and culture of Cape Breton, has died. He was 7…
Apr 20
- B.C. refugee mental health help funding drastically cutApr 20, 2014 4:22 PM ET — The federal government cut almost of all of its funding for agencies that had been offering mental health services to thousands of traumatiz… Apr 20
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- Queen Elizabeth releases grinning portrait for 88th birthdayApr 20, 2014 10:20 PM ET — The queen will celebrate her birthday privately Monday, but will hold her annual public celebration in June Apr 20
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Ukraine crisis: Russia, Ukraine trade blame for deadly gun attackApr 20, 2014 7:45 PM ET — After an Easter morning shootout at a checkpoint manned by pro-Russia insurgents in eastern Ukraine, Russia's Foreign Ministry issued a stat…
Apr 20
- Mount Everest jump cancelled after deadly avalancheApr 20, 2014 11:18 PM ET — The Discovery Network is cancelling a daredevil's planned jump off the summit of Mount Everest in a wingsuit next month following the avalan… Apr 20
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- Kings at SharksApr 20, 2014 10:15 PM ET — Don't miss the Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks in Game 2 of their Western Conference quarter-final on Hockey Night in Canada (CBC, CBC… Apr 20
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Coach's Corner: Nathan MacKinnon has arrivedApr 20, 2014 9:03 PM ET — Don Cherry talked about Nathan MacKinnon's playoff debut, the confusion over the hybrid icing rule, and how Martin St. Louis may be missing …
Apr 20
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Inside Hockey: Steven StamkosApr 20, 2014 8:18 PM ET — Steven Stamkos has returned from a broken leg, lost a close teammate in Martin St. Louis, and gained the captaincy as he leads the Tampa Bay…
Apr 20
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- Kings at SharksApr 20, 2014 10:15 PM ET — Don't miss the Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks in Game 2 of their Western Conference quarter-final on Hockey Night in Canada (CBC, CBC… Apr 20
- Wharnsby: Lightning fall victim to Murphy's Law in Game 3Apr 20, 2014 11:34 PM ET — Following their Game 3 loss in Montreal, Tampa Bay head coach Jon Cooper and his players must have felt like they were bitten by the old Mur… Apr 20
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Steven Stamkos returns after taking knee to headApr 20, 2014 9:29 PM ET — Already facing a 2-0 series deficit, the Tampa Bay Lightning's attempt to win Game 3 seemed to get a lot harder when their captain took a kn…
Apr 20
Politics »
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Pro-marijuana protesters hit Parliament HillApr 20, 2014 7:48 PM ET — An annual day of celebrating cannabis culture is ramping up into mainstream political activism as the pot-smoking 4/20 movement takes on mar…
Apr 20
- Space agency boss Walt Natynczyk says militarization not his goalApr 20, 2014 2:53 PM ET — The head of the Canadian Space Agency, a former top general, insists his appointment as president last August does not signal the militariza… Apr 20
- B.C. refugee mental health help funding drastically cutApr 20, 2014 4:22 PM ET — The federal government cut almost of all of its funding for agencies that had been offering mental health services to thousands of traumatiz… Apr 20
Business »
- China-focused models unveiled at Beijing auto showApr 20, 2014 10:47 PM ET — Ford Motor Co. on Sunday unveiled a new Escort sedan designed in China for global sale at a Beijing auto show that highlighted the growing i… Apr 20
- How one Colorado county is using its marijuana profitsApr 20, 2014 8:48 AM ET — A county in Colorado has begun spending its tax windfall from the sale of legalized marijuana. A look at where the money's going and whether… Apr 20
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Ralph Nader slams GM's stance on 'hypothetical casualties'Apr 19, 2014 5:00 AM ET — Ralph Nader, the consumer advocate who sparked a revolution in the auto industry almost five decades ago, has lost none of his anger about c…
Apr 19
Health »
- MERS virus: New cases confirmed in Saudi ArabiaApr 20, 2014 8:18 AM ET — Saudi Arabia has confirmed seven new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), adding up to 36 infections in five days, a sudden inc… Apr 20
- Bullying in childhood linked to poorer health in middle ageApr 18, 2014 12:24 PM ET — People who were bullied when young tended to have poorer health, fewer long-term relationships and lower earnings at age 50, research shows. Apr 18
- Ebola aid for West Africa: Canada commits $1.3MApr 18, 2014 12:07 PM ET — Canada's federal government has committed more than $1.2 million toward international efforts to halt a deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa… Apr 18
Arts & Entertainment »
- Joss Whedon releasing In Your Eyes for digital downloadApr 21, 2014 12:06 AM ET — Joss Whedon is releasing a film he wrote as a $5 US digital download, bypassing the normal channels of independent film distribution. 12:06 AM ET
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Binge-watching: the downside of marathon TV sessionsApr 20, 2014 9:00 PM ET — Binge-watching has become commonplace in this current golden age of television, but there are definitely downsides to all this marathon TV-w…
Apr 20
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Alistair MacLeod, acclaimed Canadian writer, dead at 77Apr 20, 2014 9:21 PM ET — Alistair MacLeod, one of Canada’s greatest short story writers whose work detailed the people and culture of Cape Breton, has died. He was 7…
Apr 20
Technology & Science »
- Space agency boss Walt Natynczyk says militarization not his goalApr 20, 2014 2:53 PM ET — The head of the Canadian Space Agency, a former top general, insists his appointment as president last August does not signal the militariza… Apr 20
- UAE company plans competition to give citizen free trip to spaceApr 20, 2014 9:30 AM ET — One lucky citizen of the oil-rich United Arab Emirates could soon get the chance to be rocketed into space. Apr 20
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NASA's International Space Station humanoid, Robonaut, finally gets its legsApr 19, 2014 4:50 PM ET — A new pair of legs means Robonaut is going mobile at the International Space Station. Now imagine base camps on the moon, Mars or beyond sta…
Apr 19
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