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Tories widen poll lead over Liberals
: A new poll suggests the Conservatives have widened their lead over the Liberals even as fewer Canadians believe the government is headed in the right direction. more »; Related: DOCUMENT: EKOS Poll; Related: DOCUMENT: EKOS Graphs

Afghan documents debate heats up: Opposition MPs are calling on the House Speaker to rule that the government violated parliamentary privilege in refusing to hand over uncensored documents on the transfer of Afghan detainees. more »
Hospital thieves 'predators': security chief: Toronto police are searching for two thieves who stole jewelry from the hospital bedside of an elderly dying woman. more »
Tougher repatriation for convicts, Tories propose: The Conservative government has reintroduced legislation that could make it more difficult to repatriate Canadians who have been convicted of crimes in other countries. more »
Cameras coming to B.C. courtrooms: Cameras could soon be broadcasting trials from B.C. courtrooms, if the province's attorney general gets his way. more »
Toronto bus shooter gets 9 years: A man who fired a handgun on a crowded Toronto bus has been sentenced to nine years in prison. more »
Prison inmates build home for family: Inmates at a Prince Albert, Sask., prison have built a house for a family in need from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band — and they say it's just the beginning. more »
Quebec caribou hunters arrested in Labrador: Two hunters from Quebec have been charged with killing endangered caribou in Labrador. more »
Basement clutter blamed in fire death: Basement clutter and faulty wiring are blamed in the death of an elderly Vancouver man in a house fire Thursday morning. more »
Quebec man fights $718 speeding ticket: A Quebec man fined $718 for speeding on the Champlain Bridge says he shouldn't have to pay because there are two sets of traffic laws on the province's books. more »