Last Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 | 3:36 PM ET
- Minivan in fatal Alberta crash was stolen
- One of the vehicles in a fiery double-fatal crash that occurred after an Alberta RCMP chase was stolen, according to the provincial agency investigating the incident. more »
- Alberta H1N1 clinics open to everyone on Monday
- Alberta is re-opening its swine flu vaccination clinics to the general public starting Monday. more »
- Oilers face NHL's hottest club
- The Edmonton Oilers established some momentum their last time out, but will be challenged to continue it on Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks, winners of five straight (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 8 p.m. MT). more »
- Tweet about premier a 'lapse in judgment'
- A strategist for the Wildrose Alliance Party has apologized to the premier's office for sending out messages on his Twitter account that made fun of the way Premier Ed Stelmach speaks. more »
- Murder charge laid in multiple stabbing
- One person is dead and a suspect has been charged after a multiple stabbing on the Bushe River Reserve in northern Alberta, High Level RCMP said Friday. more »
- Target of alleged murder plot back on the job
- The co-owner of a chain of laser eye surgery clinics was back on the job at his Edmonton clinic Friday, after his business partner was charged with plotting to have him killed. more »
- Alberta passes bill to recoup health costs from criminals, big tobacco
- Alberta has passed legislation allowing the province to sue criminals and tobacco companies to recover health-care costs. more »
- Lueders settles for 4th in Lake Placid
- It was a 1-2 finish for the Americans in the two-man bobsled on Saturday morning, to the delight of the crowd in Lake Placid, N.Y. more »
- New Edmonton police recruits need names
- The Edmonton Police Service looks for help naming three new recruits. more »
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- Disgraced N.S. bishop Lahey replaced
- The Roman Catholic Church has appointed a replacement for Bishop Raymond Lahey, of the Diocese of Antigonish, N.S., who is facing child pornography charges.
- Vancouver Island floodwaters recede
- The flood situation on Vancouver Island has improved dramatically as floodwaters recede, but officials warn more rain is on the way.
- N.B. man recovering after car plunges into culvert
- A New Brunswick man is recovering in hospital after his car plunged into a washed-out culvert near Chipman.
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- 42 dead after China mine blast
- At least 42 miners are dead and dozens still trapped underground after a coal mine explosion in northern China early Saturday.
- Italian police arrest Mumbai attack suspects
- Italian police on Saturday arrested a Pakistani father and son accused of helping fund and providing logistical support for last year's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, authorities said.
- Rocket hits luxury hotel in Afghan capital
- At least two people were hurt when a rocket struck a wall of the heavily guarded Serena Hotel in Kabul, the Interior Ministry says.
Health »
- More H1N1 vaccine, ventilators to come
- Ontario supplied hospitals with 200 additional ventilators on Friday in anticipation of a surge in swine flu cases.
- Trade show pitches surgical passages to India
- Exhibitors at a Toronto trade fair are hoping to add surgery to the list of reasons Canadians travel, but a medical ethicist questions the lack of oversight.
- Weight gain in pregnancy guides updated
- Health Canada is formally replacing its guidelines on weight gain during pregnancy to match new U.S. recommendations.
Arts & Entertainment »
- Pope builds friendships with artists
- Pope Benedict XVI met in Rome with more than 250 artists from around the world to foster dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the arts.
- Driver dies in Miley Cyrus tour bus accident
- The driver of a bus on Miley Cyrus's concert tour died on Friday when the bus struck an embankment and overturned in Virginia.
- Jackson's fatal drug bought in Vegas
- Michael Jackson's personal physician bought the powerful anesthetic propofol in Las Vegas and had it shipped to Los Angeles, according to search warrant records released over objections from the L.A. police.
Technology & Science »
- Bell quietly drops system access fee
- The cellphone system access fee is all but extinct. Bell Canada has quietly axed the charge, joining rivals Rogers and Telus.
- Beam sent around Large Hadron Collider
- The operators of the Large Hadron Collider have successfully sent a beam of particles around the ring of the world's largest particle collider in Switzerland.
- Astronauts complete 6-hour spacewalk
- Astronauts from space shuttle Atlantis completed the second of three scheduled spacewalks Saturday, spending just over six hours installing equipment on the International Space Station.
Money »
- Ottawa will stay course on stimulus: Flaherty
- Rather than turning off the stimulus taps or pouring more fuel on the economic fire, Ottawa will stand pat with the $61 billion in stimulus spending announced in January, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says.
- Canada Post struggles to innovate
- Canada's postal service is reinventing itself as it struggles to make up for dwindling demand in the face of a devastating global economic slowdown.
- The 10-billion-barrel battle
- Henry Lyatsky wants B.C.'s coast opened to oil drilling but environmentalists stand opposed.
Consumer Life »
- Bullying is a public health issue: researcher
- Bullying should be considered a public health problem and governments should adopt national strategies against it, says a Canadian professor who led a study of bullying in 40 countries.
- Early Canadian stamps auction nets $3.2M US
- A New York stamp collector auctioned parts of his collection in New York on Thursday, including a Canadian-issued stamp that is one of the world's rarest.
- Fake hairstyling irons pop up in Regina
- Hundreds of knock-off hairstyling irons were seized Friday morning by RCMP acting on a hot tip.
Sports »
- Leafs look to limit Ovechkin, Caps
- For a team with glaring defensive issues, Toronto could hardly have done worse than draw Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on Saturday night on Hockey Night in Canada (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7 p.m. ET).
- Virtue, Moir in control at Skate Canada
- Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir have put a stranglehold on the ice dance competition at Skate Canada in Kitchener, Ont.
- Queen's, Calgary to battle for Vanier Cup
- The powerful Laval Rouge et Or could not handle the heat in the Kingston kitchen, falling 33-30 in the Mitchell Bowl to Queen's despite a late rally.
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