Adele wins best album, best record Grammys
Adele capped off a "life-changing" year by winning six Grammys Sunday night, including record of the year and album of the year for 21
Adele wins best album, best record Grammys
Greece passes new austerity deal amid rioting
Greek lawmakers have approved harsh new austerity measures demanded by bailout creditors to save the debt-crippled nation from bankruptcy, after riots in Athens and other cities left stores looted and burned and more than 120 people hurt. video
Quebec town 'heartbroken' after killing of woman, sisters
A small Quebec town is in mourning Sunday after a Quebec man was charged with killing his nieces and his mother, who were found dead in their family home. video
Houston autopsy results withheld by police
Whitney Houston was found in a hotel bathtub but it'll take weeks to determine precisely how she died, a Los Angeles coroner's official says. video
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- Greece passes new austerity deal amid rioting
- Greek lawmakers have approved harsh new austerity measures demanded by bailout creditors to save the debt-crippled nation from bankruptcy, after riots in Athens and other cities left stores looted and burned and more than 120 people hurt. more »
- Arab League wants UN peacekeepers in Syria
- The Arab League has called for the UN Security Council to create a joint peacekeeping force for Syria and urged Arab states to sever all diplomatic contact with President Bashar Assad's regime. more »
- Trial begins for top suspect in 2002 Bali bombings
- A Muslim militant suspected of building the bombs used in the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings is now on trial in Jakarta, Indonesia. more »
- Pakistan PM indicted for contempt
- Pakistan's Supreme Court has charged the prime minister with contempt for defying its orders to reopen a corruption case against his political ally, President Asif Ali Zardari. more »
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- Doors blocked in fatal Manitoba trailer blaze
- Four men who died in a residential trailer fire in Selkirk, Man., may not have been able to escape because both of the home's exits were blocked, says a local fire official. more »
- NDP leadership hopefuls face off in Quebec City
- Federal NDP leadership candidates argued over Canada's global standing, climate change and language during a French-only debate in Quebec City on Sunday. more »
- Manitoba man dies after falling off moving SUV
- A 23-year-old man from Elie, Man., has died from injuries he sustained after falling off the outside of a vehicle as it was driving down a highway, according to RCMP. more »
- Vets board member says privacy raided
- A prominent, long-standing member of the country's Veterans Review and Appeal Board had his privacy violated twice in an alleged smear campaign meant to discredit him using his private medical information as ammunition, The Canadian Press has learned. more »
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NDP leadership hopefuls face off in Quebec City Feb 12, 2012 7:20 PM ET — Federal NDP leadership candidates argued over Canada's global standing, climate change and language during a French-only debate in Quebec Ci…
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Greece passes new austerity deal amid rioting Feb 12, 2012 5:56 PM ET — Greek lawmakers have approved harsh new austerity measures demanded by bailout creditors to save the debt-crippled nation from bankruptcy, a…
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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…
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Arts & Entertainment »
- Adele wins best album, best record Grammys Feb 13, 2012 2:27 AM ET — Adele capped off a "life-changing" year by winning six Grammys Sunday night, including record of the year and album of the year for 21 2:27 AM ET
- Britain's BAFTAs honours The Artist Feb 12, 2012 7:36 PM ET — Silent movie The Artist dominated the British Academy Film awards, the U.K. equivalent of the Oscars, winning seven awards, including best p… 7:36 PM ET
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Houston autopsy results withheld by police Feb 12, 2012 10:41 PM ET — Whitney Houston was found in a hotel bathtub but it'll take weeks to determine precisely how she died, a Los Angeles coroner's official says…
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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
Community »
- Top 5 at 5: Coverage of Whitney Houston's deathFeb 12, 2012 16:51 PM ET — Coverage of the pop music queen's passing dominated the headlines. Four of the five most-read stories on CBCNews.ca involved Whitney Houston's death. Here are the top 5 Whitney Houston stories from Sunday. 16:51 PM ET
- February photo contest: Pick of the dayFeb 12, 2012 15:44 PM ET — Today's photo comes from Susan Banjavich of Gabriola Island, B.C. The picture is titled "Heart of stone." 15:44 PM ET
- Have you ever had a 'quirky' Valentine's Day?Feb 12, 2012 14:13 PM ET — Pizza Hut is offering a $10,010 US Engagement Party Package for order until Feb. 14 in the United States. Have you ever had a "quirky" Valentine's Day along the lines of this offer? 14:13 PM ET
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Virtue, Moir outduel Davis, White to win Four Continents Feb 12, 2012 8:35 PM ET — For the first time in nearly two years, Canada's Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir beat the American team of Meryl Davis and Charlie White in ice …
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Red Wings tie NHL record with 20th straight home win Feb 12, 2012 11:36 PM ET — The Detroit Red Wings equalled an NHL record with their 20th straight win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday night on the s…
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- PEI hockey players are proud and inspire each other Feb 12, 2012 8:01 PM ET — Gerard Gallant had Errol Thompson. Brad Richards had Gallant. Mark Flood and Adam McQuaid had Richards. Somewhere down the line there will b… 8:01 PM ET
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Red Wings tie NHL record with 20th straight home win Feb 12, 2012 11:36 PM ET — The Detroit Red Wings equalled an NHL record with their 20th straight win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday night on the s…
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