- Developing Toronto Star reporter takes legal action against mayor
- Breaking Tory Hugh Segal to retire in June after 9 years in Senate
- Developing Tory minister dismisses complaints over Canada Post
- Developing Soldiers join forces to combat suicide and PTSD
- Developing Alberta Metis sues B.C. utility; dam to limit water flow
- Breaking North Korean leader's disgraced uncle executed
- Developing Interpreter at Mandela event says he gets violent 'a lot'
- Developing Dan Church quits as coach of women's Olympic hockey team
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Ottawa's Shopify raises $100M in venture capitalDec 12, 2013 5:07 PM ET — Ottawa startup Shopify, which makes software used by thousands of businesses to sell their products online, has raised $100 million to expan…
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- Civilization museum now the Canadian Museum of HistoryDec 12, 2013 7:19 PM ET — The Canadian Museum of Civilization in Gatineau, Que., has become the Canadian Museum of History today after receiving royal assent Thursday… 7:19 PM ET
- Soldiers join forces to combat suicide and PTSDDec 12, 2013 5:11 PM ET — A rank-and-file campaign launched by two Canadian veterans of Afghanistan to check in on their colleagues and make sure they're all OK has a… 5:11 PM ET
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Air Canada plane catches fire en route to VancouverDec 12, 2013 4:26 PM ET — An Air Canada Express flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver was forced to turn around Thursday morning after a fire broke out in one engine short…
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Doug Ford sorry for handing out cash, will stick to gift cardsDec 12, 2013 6:09 PM ET — Coun. Doug Ford says he’s sorry if he offended anyone by handing out cash to people living in a Toronto Community Housing building last nigh…
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- Hugh Segal, Tory senator, to retire for Massey College jobDec 12, 2013 7:02 PM ET — Conservative Senator Hugh Segal will retire next June after nine years in the Senate to head up Massey College in Toronto, he announced Thur… 7:02 PM ET
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- Syria chemical attack confirmed by UN inspectorsDec 12, 2013 6:42 PM ET — UN inspectors say chemical weapons have been used in the Syrian conflict, definitely in a widely publicized Aug. 21 attack near Damascus and… 6:42 PM ET
- North Korea's Jang Song Thaek, Kim Jong-un's uncle, executedDec 12, 2013 6:54 PM ET — North Korean state media say Jang Song Thaek, Kim Jong-un's uncle, has been executed, calling the leader's former mentor "worse than a dog." 6:54 PM ET
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Mandela 'fake' interpreter Thamsanqa Jantjie: I was hallucinatingDec 12, 2013 12:52 PM ET — The man accused of faking sign interpretation while standing alongside world leaders like U.S. President Barack Obama at Nelson Mandela's me…
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- Dan Church’s resignation doesn’t pass the smell testDec 12, 2013 7:44 PM ET — Hockey Night analyst Cassie Campbell-Pascall believes the resignation of Dan Church as head coach was prompted by Hockey Canada executives. 7:44 PM ET
- Wharnsby: Brian Burke back into the fireDec 12, 2013 5:14 PM ET — He believes in a Christmastime trade freeze, but Flames exec Brian Burke's days just got a lot busier after he fired GM Jay Feaster in the m… 5:14 PM ET
- Russell: Canada's big, beautiful backyardDec 12, 2013 11:46 AM ET — CBC Sports Weekend host Scott Russell reflects in this week's Field of Play blog on the lyrical attraction that ties Canadians to their uniq… 11:46 AM ET
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Jay Feaster fired as GM of FlamesDec 12, 2013 5:30 PM ET — The Calgary Flames on Thursday axed GM Jay Feaster and assistant GM John Weisbrod, opening the door for Brian Burke, the NHL team's presiden…
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- Wharnsby: Brian Burke back into the fireDec 12, 2013 5:14 PM ET — He believes in a Christmastime trade freeze, but Flames exec Brian Burke's days just got a lot busier after he fired GM Jay Feaster in the m… 5:14 PM ET
- Dan Church’s resignation doesn’t pass the smell testDec 12, 2013 7:44 PM ET — Hockey Night analyst Cassie Campbell-Pascall believes the resignation of Dan Church as head coach was prompted by Hockey Canada executives. 7:44 PM ET
Politics »
- Hugh Segal, Tory senator, to retire for Massey College jobDec 12, 2013 7:02 PM ET — Conservative Senator Hugh Segal will retire next June after nine years in the Senate to head up Massey College in Toronto, he announced Thur… 7:02 PM ET
- Soldiers join forces to combat suicide and PTSDDec 12, 2013 5:11 PM ET — A rank-and-file campaign launched by two Canadian veterans of Afghanistan to check in on their colleagues and make sure they're all OK has a… 5:11 PM ET
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Canada Post cuts complaints likened to Toronto garbage disputeDec 12, 2013 7:10 PM ET — Government House leader Peter Van Loan is striking back at critics of Canada Post's planned service cuts, comparing them to wealthy big-city…
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- CRTC to probe wholesale rates for cellphone roamingDec 12, 2013 5:29 PM ET — The federal regulator is looking at wholesale rates Canadian companies charge for roaming in its ongoing investigation into why Canadian roa… 5:29 PM ET
- Jim Prentice sees urgency in grabbing LNG marketsDec 12, 2013 5:44 PM ET — There is a currently a window of opportunity open for Canada to set up shipping of natural gas to Asia, says former federal industry ministe… 5:44 PM ET
- Mutual fund class-action lawsuit OK'd by Supreme CourtDec 12, 2013 4:54 PM ET — Canada's highest court will allow a class-action lawsuit involving two of Canada's largest financial companies to go ahead. 4:54 PM ET
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Cancer in developing world on the rise Dec 12, 2013 4:19 PM ET — There were an estimated 14.1 million new cancer cases worldwide in 2012, mostly in developing countries, according to a new report from the …
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- Soldiers join forces to combat suicide and PTSDDec 12, 2013 5:11 PM ET — A rank-and-file campaign launched by two Canadian veterans of Afghanistan to check in on their colleagues and make sure they're all OK has a… 5:11 PM ET
- Fentanyl alternative BuTrans should be covered, says doctorDec 12, 2013 10:36 AM ET — An Ottawa doctor would like to see the province cover an alternative patch to the opioid fentanyl, one he says is not as easily abused. 10:36 AM ET
Arts & Entertainment »
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12 Years a Slave, American Hustle lead Golden Globes raceDec 12, 2013 1:54 PM ET — The searing 12 Years a Slave and the star-studded American Hustle in film, and TV's critically acclaimed Breaking Bad lead a wide field of n…
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- Civilization museum now the Canadian Museum of HistoryDec 12, 2013 7:19 PM ET — The Canadian Museum of Civilization in Gatineau, Que., has become the Canadian Museum of History today after receiving royal assent Thursday… 7:19 PM ET
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Evangeline Lilly, The Hobbit's newest elven warriorDec 12, 2013 4:05 PM ET — The Canadian actress on her unique part, speaking Elvish and romantic possibilities in Tolkien's world.
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Technology & Science »
- Phosphorus made in supernovas, study confirmsDec 12, 2013 4:38 PM ET — The phosphorus that builds your DNA and bones originally came from an exploding star, a new study confirms. 4:38 PM ET
- Alberta dinosaur's head adorned with fleshy combDec 12, 2013 11:02 AM ET — An unusually well-preserved fossil of a duck-billed dinosaur has revealed a body part never seen before on any dinosaur. 11:02 AM ET
- Geminid meteor shower best viewing may be tonightDec 12, 2013 10:10 AM ET — The most intense meteor shower of the year is happening now, and the best viewing is expected to be Friday or Saturday morning. 10:10 AM ET
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- Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
- This remake of the classic Kris Kringle fable stars Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins and Mara Wilson, tonight at 8 p.m. on CBC-TV.
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- Amaldo de Castris has been delivering milk to Montreal doorsteps for 60 years. CBC's Catherine Cullen finds out what keeps him going.
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