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Top 5 at 5: Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011

by Community Team Posted: February 1, 2011 5:00 PM Last Updated: February 1, 2011 4:54 PM

Categories: World

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This U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite image taken Tuesday at 12:45 a.m. ET shows a storm system over Texas and the central U.S. The front is expected to hit southwestern Ontario Tuesday evening with heavy snow and high winds. (Weather Underground/Associated Press)

CRTC's internet billing decision faces review

The federal government will decide by March 1 whether to reject a CRTC decision on usage-based internet billing, after Prime Minister Stephen Harper requested a review.



Blizzard warning issued for southwestern Ontario

Environment Canada has upgraded a warning about a snowstorm expected to hit Ontario late Tuesday, saying there will be blizzard conditions in certain areas of southwestern Ontario.



Harper, Obama to meet at White House

Prime Minister Stephen Harper will meet with U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington on Friday, the offices of the two leaders confirmed.



Mubarak won't run in next election

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak -- the object of eight days of intense protests -- confirmed on Tuesday that he will not run in the September presidential election.



Canada-U.S. border security 'unacceptably ineffective': report

Two prominent American senators say a U.S. government watchdog's report should "sound a loud alarm" over security gaps along the U.S.-Canada border.