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Manitoba trailer fire kills 4 Feb 11, 2012 3:44 PM ET — Four people are dead after an early-morning fire quickly engulfed a residential trailer in Selkirk, Man. 3:44 PM ET Video
Alberta bus crash probed as injured riders released Feb 11, 2012 2:30 PM ET — Several passengers who were injured when a bus rolled off a highway in rural Alberta have been released from hospital, the bus company says. 2:30 PM ET Video
2 girls, woman found dead in Quebec home Feb 11, 2012 2:32 PM ET — A Quebec man is in custody after police found three bodies – a woman and two girls – in a home south of Thetford Mines. 2:32 PM ET

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Harper says human rights talk with China is paying off Feb 11, 2012 7:11 AM ET — In an exclusive interview airing on CBC Radio's The House Saturday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper says raising the issue of human rights is … 7:11 AM ET Audio
Iran's Ahmadinejad promises 'big' nuclear news Feb 11, 2012 2:42 PM ET — Iran will soon unveil "big new" nuclear achievements, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed while reiterating Tehran's readiness to revive… 2:42 PM ET
Thousands cut off as Europe cold snap continues Feb 11, 2012 2:34 PM ET — An avalanche hit a village in Kosovo's mountainous south Saturday, killing a married couple and their 17-year-old son and leaving nine other… 2:34 PM ET

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Hall gives Oilers win over Senators in OT Feb 11, 2012 5:33 PM ET — Taylor Hall scored 17 seconds into overtime Saturday as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-3. After taking the initial shot,… 5:33 PM ET Video
Hockey Day In Canada Online Feb 10, 2012 10:35 AM ET — Follow the festivities as Scotiabank Hockey In Canada celebrates the nation's passion for hockey in Prince Edward Island, the first province… 10:35 AM ET
Hockey Day: Memorial Cup-champ Sea Dogs have PEI flavour Feb 11, 2012 1:21 PM ET — When the Saint John Sea Dogs line up against the Prince Edward Island Rocket at the Charlottetown Civic Centre on Saturday, they will take t… 1:21 PM ET

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Sundin's 13 soars to rafters as Leafs meet Habs Feb 11, 2012 12:34 PM ET — The Montreal Canadiens can match a season high with a fourth consecutive victory Saturday night and spoil Toronto's tribute to Mats Sundin (… 12:34 PM ET
Hall gives Oilers win over Senators in OT Feb 11, 2012 5:33 PM ET — Taylor Hall scored 17 seconds into overtime Saturday as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-3. After taking the initial shot,… 5:33 PM ET Video
Malkin explodes for 5 points as Pens beat Jets Feb 11, 2012 5:31 PM ET — Evgeni Malkin had a goal and four assists as the Pittsburgh Penguins rolled past the Winnipeg Jets 8-5 on Saturday. Kris Letang scored twice… 5:31 PM ET Video

Politics »

Harper says human rights talk with China is paying off Feb 11, 2012 7:11 AM ET — In an exclusive interview airing on CBC Radio's The House Saturday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper says raising the issue of human rights is … 7:11 AM ET Audio
Harper's China visit ends with panda pact Feb 11, 2012 2:57 PM ET — Prime Minister Stephen Harper wrapped up a visit to China aimed seeking new investments by officially announcing that Beijing will loan two … 2:57 PM ET VideoAudio
Attawapiskat sites not ready for modular homes Feb 11, 2012 12:54 PM ET — The first two of 22 modular homes promised by the federal government to Attawapiskat are on their way to the remote northern Ontario communi… 12:54 PM ET

Business »

Greek cabinet approves new austerity bill Feb 10, 2012 8:19 PM ET — The Greek cabinet on Friday approved a draft bill that would clear the way for further austerity and economic reforms that are a condition o… 8:19 PM ET Video
Old Age Security untouched until 2020, Flaherty says Feb 10, 2012 8:31 PM ET — Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says Canadians should expect no changes to Old Age Security benefits before 2020 or 2025, and details about re… 8:31 PM ET Video
CAW questions Caterpillar takeover of Electro-Motive Feb 10, 2012 3:09 PM ET — The head of the Canadian Auto Workers is suggesting Caterpillar Inc. may not have followed foreign takeover rules in its 2010 purchase of th… 3:09 PM ET

Health »

Chemotherapy in pregnancy may be OK for baby Feb 10, 2012 4:11 PM ET — Children born to women receiving chemotherapy during the middle and end pregnancy show normal development, European researchers have found. … 4:11 PM ET
Smoking pot doubles car accident risk Feb 10, 2012 3:07 PM ET — Smoking marijuana a couple of hours before you drive almost doubles your chances of having a serious car crash, say Canadian researchers. 3:07 PM ET
Electric boost helps brain learn Feb 10, 2012 7:58 PM ET — People learned better when a key part of their brains got mild zaps of electricity, a finding that may someday help Alzheimer's patients kee… 7:58 PM ET

Arts & Entertainment »

Grammy Awards gala set to celebrate 2011 music Feb 10, 2012 6:22 PM ET — Hotly anticipated performances and a celebration of some of music's biggest stars are expected at Sunday's Grammy Awards gala. 6:22 PM ET
World Press Photo won by Arab protest image Feb 10, 2012 11:46 AM ET — Spanish photographer Samuel Aranda won the 2011 World Press Photo of the Year award Friday for an image of a veiled woman holding a wounded … 11:46 AM ET Video
Canadian sports writer Trent Frayne dies Feb 11, 2012 5:39 PM ET — Legendary Canadian sports writer Trent Frayne has died at the age of 93. 5:39 PM ET Video

Technology & Science »

NASA to scale back Mars exploration Feb 10, 2012 5:05 PM ET — Scientists say NASA is about to propose major cuts in its exploration of other planets, especially Mars, with the space agency's former scie… 5:05 PM ET
Ancient Antarctic lake may harbour microbial life Feb 10, 2012 12:39 PM ET — If scientists find microbes in a frigid lake 3.2 kilometres beneath the thick ice of Antarctica, it will illustrate once again that somehow … 12:39 PM ET
B.C. killer whale habitat protection ruled a legal duty Feb 10, 2012 10:32 PM ET — The federal minister of fisheries has no discretion when it comes to protecting the critical habitat of B.C.'s southern resident killer whal… 10:32 PM ET

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