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- Human remains found near Orangeville
- The remains found near Orangeville, Ont., on Sunday are human but police will not make a direct link with a woman who has been missing from the town since last Sunday. more »
- Canadian medics assess Pakistan relief needs
- A small team of Canadian medics headed to Pakistan on Sunday to help flood victims. more »
- 3rd survivor of Mexican massacre revealed
- A third man survived last month's massacre of 72 migrants by suspected drug traffickers in Mexico and is now in the United States, Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes said Sunday. more »
- Baghdad attack leaves 12 dead
- At least 12 people were killed and dozens wounded Sunday in an attack by heavily armed militants on an Iraqi military headquarters in the centre of Baghdad. more »
- GG-designate visits Queen
- David Johnston, Canada's governor general-designate, paid a visit to Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Sunday for his first official audience with Queen Elizabeth. more »
- Graham promises new N.B. holiday
- New Brunswick's Liberal Party is promising a February statutory holiday if elected Sept. 27. more »
- Missing Manitoba senior a frequent hiker
- Spirits remained high Sunday that a Manitoba senior declared missing by RCMP this weekend would be found safe and sound. more »
- Guatemala mudslides kill at least 38
- Torrential rains from a tropical depression caused landslides that have killed at least 38 people in Guatemala some of them rescuers who had come to save people trapped by a wall of mud. more »
- New Zealand tallies quake damage
- Damages from the 7.1-magnitude earthquake that hit New Zealand could total about $1.8 billion (NZ), officials said Sunday. more »
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- 3rd survivor of Mexican massacre revealed
- A third man survived last month's massacre of 72 migrants by suspected drug traffickers in Mexico and is now in the United States, Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes said Sunday.
- Canadian medics assess Pakistan relief needs
- A small team of Canadian medics headed to Pakistan on Sunday to help flood victims.
- Guatemala mudslides kill at least 38
- Torrential rains from a tropical depression caused landslides that have killed at least 38 people in Guatemala some of them rescuers who had come to save people trapped by a wall of mud.
Canada »
- Earl leaves thousands without power
- Hurricane Earl has left thousands in Atlantic Canada without electricity.
- Earl gives glancing blow to N.L.
- Compared to the Maritimes, Newfoundland and Labrador got off pretty easy when it came to Hurricane Earl.
- Human remains found near Orangeville
- The remains found near Orangeville, Ont., on Sunday are human but police will not make a direct link with a woman who has been missing from the town since last Sunday.
Politics »
- GG-designate visits Queen
- David Johnston, Canada's governor general-designate, paid a visit to Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Sunday for his first official audience with Queen Elizabeth.
- Giorno to leave PMO at year's end
- CBC News has confirmed Guy Giorno, chief of staff to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, is leaving his position at the end of the year.
- HST study irrelevant to B.C.: business group
- The B.C. Chamber of Commerce is dismissing a report from the CD Howe Institute predicting the HST could slow the provincial economy for several years after roll-out.
Health »
- Hair shows chronic stress link to heart attacks
- Chronic stress plays an important role in heart attacks, according to an Israeli-Canadian study of stress hormone levels in hair.
- Asthma 'spike' looms as school year nears
- With the new school year around the corner, parents of asthmatic children are bracing for the "September spike."
- Sugar won't quell infants' pain: study
- Giving sugar to infants to ease their pain after a blood test may change their facial expressions but not necessarily the pain signals in the brain or spinal cord, a new British study suggests.
Arts & Entertainment »
- West writes song for Swift, apologizes again
- Hip hop star Kanye West has apologized again to Taylor Swift for last year's MTV Video Awards mic grab and says he's written a song for her.
- Queen's portrait by husband unveiled
- A 1965 painting of The Queen by Prince Philip is part of a series of images in a book, The Royal Portrait: Image and Impact, that's being released.
- Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Paul Conrad dies
- Los Angeles Times cartoonist Paul Conrad, who nabbed the Pulitzer Prize three times, has died at age 86.
Technology & Science »
- BioWare doubling Montreal employees
- Edmonton-based BioWare is doubling the number of employees at its Montreal offices, with the ultimate goal of creating an autonomous studio that will design its own video games.
- Rockies fossils yield 8 new species
- A surprise fossil field at a glacier in B.C.'s Kootenay National Park contains at least eight new species that lived 505 million years ago.
- 1st century wall paintings restored in Jordan
- British archeologists have completed conservation of rare wall paintings near the city of Petra, Jordan, that are more than 2,000 years old.
Money »
- Grain prices spark global supply fears
- A crippling drought across much of Eastern Europe has sparked fears of undersupply in the global wheat crop, but even as prices spike, the overall supply remains secure, experts say.
- Markets close higher on jobs data
- U.S. stocks extended their multi-day rally Friday after an encouraging report on jobs lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.
- HST study irrelevant to B.C.: business group
- The B.C. Chamber of Commerce is dismissing a report from the CD Howe Institute predicting the HST could slow the provincial economy for several years after roll-out.
Consumer Life »
- 'Flower planting' arrests spark $1.2M suit
- A couple has filed a $1.2-million lawsuit against the RCMP and officials in an Alberta village alleging they were falsely arrested and handcuffed in a dispute that started when they planted flowers at their summer campsite two years ago.
- Fashion retailer Jacob stops photo retouching
- Women's fashion retailer Jacob has decided to bid adieu to the practice of retouching photos to alter the body shapes of models.
- Baby carrot campaign pitches veggies as cool
- Baby carrot farmers are launching a campaign that pitches the little, orange, crunchy snacks as daring, fun and naughty just like junk food.
Sports »
- Durant, Cates lead Riders over Bombers
- Wes Cates ran for two touchdowns as the Saskatchewan Roughriders beat the visiting Winnipeg Blue Bombers 27-23 in the annual Labour Day weekend classic.
- Hill propels Blue Jays to 70th victory
- The Blue Jays' six-game road trip finished much the way it began for Aaron Hill, with the second baseman hitting a home run and driving in three runs in Sunday's 7-3 win over the New York Yankees.
- Nigel Reed: Canadian national team an overlooked attraction
- CBC Sports soccer commentator Nigel Reed examines the recent Canada-Peru friendly in Toronto, and why so few fans bothered to show up.
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