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Transport minister urges patience in crash probe Feb 7, 2012 10:04 PM ET — Ontario Transportation Minister Bob Chiarelli says he won't speculate on the cause of a crash that killed 11 people near Waterloo, saying he… 10:04 PM ET Video
Ontario van crash victims mourned by friends Feb 7, 2012 10:18 PM ET — Ten migrant workers killed near Stratford, Ont. on Monday — including a father and son — are being remembered as hard-working and fun-loving… 10:18 PM ET Video
CSIS may use intelligence derived from torture, Toews says Feb 7, 2012 6:01 PM ET — Public Safety Minister Vic Toews has reversed Canadian policy, quietly directing Canada's spy agency to use information that may have been e… 6:01 PM ET Video

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Harper opens Canadian tourism office in Beijing Feb 7, 2012 11:24 PM ET — Prime Minister Stephen Harper opened a Canadian tourism office in Beijing highlighting the centennial of the Calgary Stampede as a reason fo… 11:24 PM ET Video
Santorum takes Republican Minnesota vote Feb 7, 2012 11:24 PM ET — Rick Santorum has won Minnesota's Republican caucuses, breaking Mitt Romney's winning streak in the race for the GOP presidential nomination… 11:24 PM ET
California same-sex marriage ban deemed unconstitutional Feb 7, 2012 4:24 PM ET — A U.S. federal appeals court has declared California's same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional, putting the bitterly contested, voter-a… 4:24 PM ET Video

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Jets snap Leafs' 3-game winning streak Feb 7, 2012 11:36 PM ET — Bryan Little scored the winning goal and the Winnipeg Jets ended the Toronto Maple Leafs' winning ways with a 2-1 victory Tuesday. Winnipeg … 11:36 PM ET Video
Plekanec gives Habs shootout win over Pens Feb 7, 2012 10:40 PM ET — Tomas Plekanec scored on Montreal's eighth attempt in the shootout to lead the Canadiens to a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesda… 10:40 PM ET Video
Preds not in bind with Suter, plus 30 Thoughts Feb 7, 2012 1:37 PM ET — There is a perception that the Nashville Predators must "get something" for Ryan Suter ahead of the trade deadline, but Elliotte Friedman sa… 1:37 PM ET

Hockey »

Edler lifts Canucks past Predators in shootout Feb 7, 2012 11:25 PM ET — Alex Edler scored in the sixth round of a shootout, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Nashville Predators 4-3 Tuesday night for their fifth… 11:25 PM ET Video
Elliott, Blues return to Ottawa victorious Feb 7, 2012 11:00 PM ET — David Perron scored twice and Brian Elliott made 28 saves in his regular-season return to Ottawa as the St. Louis Blues defeated the Senator… 11:00 PM ET Video
Fan's Corner with Craig Simpson Feb 7, 2012 2:43 PM ET — Talk NHL with Hockey Night in Canada colour man Craig Simpson on Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET. What should your favourite team do at the deadline?… 2:43 PM ET

Politics »

Trans fat rules rejected as burden on food industry Feb 7, 2012 7:47 PM ET — Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq is standing firm on taking a voluntary approach with the food industry on trans fat, even though newly releas… 7:47 PM ET Video
Competition Bureau urged to study cross-border price gap Feb 7, 2012 7:06 PM ET — The Competition Bureau should look into price differences between goods sold in Canada and the U.S., a consumer group is suggesting, with ma… 7:06 PM ET
Foreign oil reliance risks 'energy poverty,' MPs told Feb 7, 2012 5:53 PM ET — Atlantic Canadians are increasingly facing "energy poverty" due to a reliance on foreign sources of oil, an expert on energy security told a… 5:53 PM ET

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Immigrant job prospects need Ottawa's focus: TD Feb 7, 2012 7:37 PM ET — A new report says immigrants are struggling in the job market more than ever, but Ottawa could easily fix the problem. 7:37 PM ET Video
BlackBerrys switched for iPhones by Halliburton Feb 7, 2012 5:33 PM ET — In another blow to troubled Canadian smartphone maker Research in Motion, energy drilling giant Halliburton Co. says it will replace its com… 5:33 PM ET
In business, breaking up is hard to do Feb 7, 2012 5:24 PM ET — Partnerships are often a key ingredient to success in business. But when things turn bad, they ruin friendships as well as finances 5:24 PM ET

Health »

Generic breast cancer prevention drug overlooked Feb 7, 2012 8:34 PM ET — Relatively few postmenopausal women at high risk for breast cancer are taking a generic drug proven to reduce the disease's occurrence. 8:34 PM ET Video
Supreme Court to hear HIV disclosure case Feb 7, 2012 10:36 PM ET — Canada's top court is set to hear the case of two HIV-positive Canadians who did not disclose their medical condition to their sexual partne… 10:36 PM ET
Flu pandemics slowed by school closures Feb 7, 2012 1:49 PM ET — Closing schools helps to slow the spread of flu during pandemics, a study of infection patterns in Alberta suggests. 1:49 PM ET

Arts & Entertainment »

Juno Award contenders include Drake, Feist, Bublé Feb 7, 2012 5:09 PM ET — A wide field of talent is in contention for Canada's Juno Awards, with City & Colour, Dan Mangan, Drake, Feist, Hedley and Nickelback earnin… 5:09 PM ET
Paul McCartney to play Queen's Diamond Jubilee concert Feb 7, 2012 5:17 PM ET — The former Beatle will headline a star-studded musical tribute marking Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee in June. 5:17 PM ET
Charles Dickens fans celebrate 200th birthday Feb 7, 2012 2:09 PM ET — Prince Charles led ceremonies Tuesday to mark the 200th birthday of novelist Charles Dickens — a writer as popular today as he was during hi… 2:09 PM ET Video

Technology & Science »

6,300 astronaut hopefuls apply to NASA Feb 7, 2012 1:44 PM ET — NASA has received 6,300 applications from people wanting to be astronauts, the second-highest number in the space agency's history. 1:44 PM ET
4 signs 'hacktivism' has gone mainstream Feb 7, 2012 1:28 PM ET — Anonymous and other so-called hacktivists with underground origins have entered mainstream political culture, buoyed by a year of successes … 1:28 PM ET
Killer whales the plaintiffs in 'slavery' lawsuit Feb 7, 2012 6:30 AM ET — A federal judge for the first time in U.S. history heard arguments Monday in a case that could determine whether animals enjoy the same cons… 6:30 AM ET

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