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- Corporate ads appear beside live teen sex talk
- A Calgary father and web specialist is going public to warn other parents about a popular website — where major Canadian corporations advertise — and where young teens engage in public, sexually explicit exchanges via live webcam and text. more »
- Disabled teen incurs $8,000 texting bill
- A mentally disabled B.C. teen was hit by an $8,000 cell phone bill from Koodo, after a month of texting someone he thought was a girlfriend, through a text dating site. more »
- Dog's neck slashed in grooming accident

- An Ontario dog owner is warning others about the hazards of dog grooming after her American Eskimo dog's neck was accidentally cut at a salon. more »
- Falsely accused teacher calls for accountability

- An Ontario substitute teacher who was cleared of abuse allegations is speaking out, suggesting that parents and students be held accountable for making false accusations. more »
- Dad takes stand against Rogers over texting charges
- A B.C. father refused to pay a $1,400 bill from Rogers after his 16-year-old son was charged for sending hundreds of texts to his girlfriend, despite having "unlimited" texting in Canada. more »
- Mom slams drug rehab centre run by Scientologists
- A Toronto mother is speaking out about a Quebec treatment facility she sent her drug-addicted son to, which turned out to be run by Scientologists. more »
- Servers made to pay 'house charge' from tips
- A restaurant server has filed a complaint with B.C.'s Employment Standards Branch against a high-profile Vancouver restaurant group because management required her to hand over her tips at the end of shifts. more »
- Senior loses $20,000 to scammer posing as grandson

- An 87-year-old woman who lives on a government pension is one of several new victims of a large-scale scam, that has now hit at least one seniors' home in B.C. more »
- Man's home 'invaded' by government search of fish tanks
- A B.C. man who raises tropical fish said his home and privacy were invaded when local enforcement agencies knocked on his door while looking for a marijuana grow operation, and then forced him to pay for an electrical inspection and upgrade his fish-tank operation. more »
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- May 7, 2012 11:33 AM
- By Enza Uda
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