Last Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 | 8:08 PM ET
- Search for Halifax sailor resumes in morning
- The search for a Halifax sailor, who is missing somewhere between Nova Scotia and Bermuda, has been scaled back until Sunday. more »
- McCain argues against Afghanistan exit date
- U.S. Senator John McCain says military exit dates and exit strategies in Afghanistan should not even be discussed until NATO gets the upper hand in its fight against Taliban militants. more »
- Crash victim wife of petty officer
- The woman killed Friday morning in a fiery head-on collision between a sport utility vehicle and a military bus outside Dartmouth has been identified as Carmel Payne. more »
- N.S. opens H1N1 clinics to all
- All Nova Scotians are now eligible for the H1N1 vaccine. more »
- 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. more »
- Administrator barred from nursing in N.S.
- A woman who worked as a senior administrator at a large nursing home in Halifax has been permanently barred from working as a registered nurse in Nova Scotia. more »
- CBRM mayor appears at disciplinary hearing
- Cape Breton Regional Municipality Mayor John Morgan defended himself before a disciplinary hearing on Friday regarding comments he made about the Nova Scotia judiciary. more »
- Halifax solo sailor missing
- A search is underway for a solo sailor out of Halifax who has not turned up in Bermuda as planned. more »
- Fiery crash kills 1, injures 3
- One person died in a fiery crash between a military bus and an SUV Friday morning, RCMP have confirmed. more »
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- Dumping garbage where others get their drinking water.
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- Disgraced N.S. bishop's replacement named
- 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 evacuation order lifted
- An evacuation order has been lifted for hundreds of south Vancouver Island residents forced from their homes by flooding.
- Journalists enhance Canadians' freedom: PM
- Prime Minister Stephen Harper urged journalists to "shine light into dark corners" of government affairs during a speech late Saturday, but wouldn't take questions from reporters covering the event.
World »
- China mine blast toll rises to 87
- The death toll from a coal mine explosion in northern China rose to 87 on Sunday as rescue crews worked in frigid temperatures to reach 21 miners still trapped underground.
- U.S. health-care bill clears Senate hurdle
- Democrats united Saturday night to narrowly push historic health-care legislation past a key U.S. Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama.
- 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.
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 »
- Jackson’s glove fetches $350,000 US
- Michael Jackson's iconic rhinestone-studded glove got the white-glove treatment on Saturday, bringing $350,000 US on the auction block in New York.
- 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.
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 win in shootout thriller
- Vesa Toskala earned his first win of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 Saturday night in a shootout thriller.
- Canadian speedskater Groves wins gold
- Kristina Groves of Ottawa won her first World Cup gold of the season on Sunday, prevailing in the 1,500-metre race in Hamar, Norway.
- What's going to happen in the CFL's division finals?
- Having gone a brilliant, confidence building 1-1 in last week's picks, and not planning any trips to Regina in the near future, we present our choices for this Sunday's Canadian Football League division finals.
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