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Double-lung recipient Hélène Campbell dances for joy May 24, 2012 2:16 PM ET — The Ottawa woman who has become Canada's best-known advocate for organ donation was happy, smiling and in great spirits today as she describ… 2:16 PM ET Video
Workers' EI history to affect claim under future rules May 24, 2012 2:23 PM ET — Human Resources Minister Diane Finley announced details this morning about the government's planned changes to employment insurance that wou… 2:23 PM ET Video
Quebec premier replaces chief of staff amid student crisis May 24, 2012 12:05 PM ET — The morning after nearly 700 people were arrested in protests in Montreal and Quebec City, Jean Charest announced he has replaced his top ai… 12:05 PM ET Video

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Suspect in custody in decades old N.Y. missing boy case May 24, 2012 3:03 PM ET — New York City police say a man who's in custody has implicated himself in the death of Etan Patz, the boy whose disappearance 33 years ago o… 3:03 PM ET Video
Eurogroup head admits Greece could ditch euro May 24, 2012 12:03 AM ET — European Union leaders have concluded their latest summit with few concrete steps to fix the Continent's festering financial crisis even as … 12:03 AM ET
Egypt's presidential vote into its 2nd day May 24, 2012 2:50 PM ET — Egyptians return to polling stations across the country today to choose their next president, although lineups appeared smaller than they we… 2:50 PM ET Video

Sports »

Stellicktricity: Rangers must keep puck away from Martin Brodeur May 24, 2012 3:14 PM ET — Despite his horrific giveaway on what was the tying goal for the Devils in Game 5, the puck handling skills of Marty Brodeur have helped off… 3:14 PM ET
Russell: 5 candidates for Canada's flag bearer May 24, 2012 11:24 AM ET — As the Canadian Olympic team takes shape, speculation has started about which athlete will carry the Maple Leaf at the opening ceremony in L… 11:24 AM ET
Dustin Penner is playoff plus for Kings May 24, 2012 1:49 PM ET — Tim Wharnsby profiles increasingly productive power forward Dustin Penner of the Los Angeles Kings in the latest Hockey Night In Canada Bio.… 1:49 PM ET

Hockey »

Dustin Penner is playoff plus for Kings May 24, 2012 1:49 PM ET — Tim Wharnsby profiles increasingly productive power forward Dustin Penner of the Los Angeles Kings in the latest Hockey Night In Canada Bio.… 1:49 PM ET
Canadians love hockey but support changes to make it safer May 24, 2012 1:22 PM ET — Canadians are more in love with hockey than ever but increasingly want the game to be less dangerous, a new survey suggests. 1:22 PM ET
Henrik Lundqvist chalks up off night to bad luck May 24, 2012 12:09 PM ET — New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist gave up a post-season-high four goals on only 16 shots in Wednesday's Game 5 loss to New Jersey… 12:09 PM ET Video

Politics »

Workers' EI history to affect claim under future rules May 24, 2012 2:23 PM ET — Human Resources Minister Diane Finley announced details this morning about the government's planned changes to employment insurance that wou… 2:23 PM ET Video
Wrzesnewskyj demands immediate byelection in Etobicoke Centre May 24, 2012 1:44 PM ET — Former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj, who last week won a legal challenge to overturn the federal election result in his Toronto riding, is … 1:44 PM ET
Online surveillance bill opponents continue campaign May 24, 2012 12:08 PM ET — The Canadian government's plans for its bill to give law enforcement greater powers over consumer internet information may be on hold, but a… 12:08 PM ET

Business »

Canadian Pacific union dismisses threat of more layoffs May 24, 2012 1:05 PM ET — The union for striking Canadian Pacific Railway workers today dismissed the company's threat that the dispute will lead to more layoffs. 1:05 PM ET
Workers' EI history to affect claim under future rules May 24, 2012 1:52 PM ET — Human Resources Minister Diane Finley announced details this morning about the government's planned changes to employment insurance that wou… 1:52 PM ET Video
EU summit ends without direction May 24, 2012 1:02 PM ET — European Union leaders concluded their latest summit early Thursday with few concrete steps to fix the continent's festering financial crisi… 1:02 PM ET

Health »

Avoidable death rate falls sharply May 24, 2012 11:00 AM ET — The rate of avoidable deaths in Canada has fallen sharply in 30 years, according to a new report. 11:00 AM ET
Calcium supplement use may raise heart attack risk May 24, 2012 4:15 AM ET — Taking calcium supplements doesn't seem as benign as thought, say doctors who've found the pills may increase the risk of heart attack. 4:15 AM ET Video
Low vitamin D in womb linked to chubbier kids May 23, 2012 2:37 PM ET — Children are more likely to be chubbier if their mother had low levels of vitamin D during pregnancy, a British study suggests. 2:37 PM ET

Arts & Entertainment »

Elton John cancels Las Vegas concerts over illness May 24, 2012 2:21 PM ET — Elton John is suffering from a serious respiratory infection and has cancelled three Las Vegas performances on doctors' orders. 2:21 PM ET
Rockies scene by Group of Seven's Lawren Harris for auction May 24, 2012 1:57 PM ET — An icy and ethereal Lawren Harris mountainscape headlines the Sotheby's Canada auction of Canadian artwork in Toronto tonight. 1:57 PM ET
Shaw Festival opens with Noel Coward play May 24, 2012 12:09 PM ET — The Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake opened Wednesday with Present Laughter, a Noel Coward comedy about a self-obsessed actor and his re… 12:09 PM ET

Technology & Science »

Neil Armstrong grants rare interview to accountants organization May 24, 2012 3:08 PM ET — Legendary astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was the first person to walk on the moon, has surprised the media establishment by granting a rare a… 3:08 PM ET
Canadian Hurricane Centre predicts 4 to 8 storms in 2012 May 24, 2012 1:34 PM ET — Storm experts are predicting a normal hurricane season in Canada this year, with between four and eight storms making it to hurricane streng… 1:34 PM ET
Yahoo launches app, browser plug-in that displays searches visually May 24, 2012 12:04 PM ET — Joining the battle to redefine the way people search for information on the internet, Yahoo has launched a mobile app and browser plug-in th… 12:04 PM ET

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