| By Gordon Hoekstra, Vancouver Sun September 8, 2011 Sandie Noble marked her one-year anniversary of quitting smoking on Wednesday, one of the thousands of nonsmokers helping the province lead the country in reducing the number of smokers. ... |
| FOR the second year in a row, a determined group from Norway House Cree Nation walked to Winnipeg to draw attention to the biggest preventable cause of birth defects -- fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Organizer Lucy Muswagon from the First Nation at ... |
| By Stephen Petrick/Napanee Guide Karen Schermerhorn may not be at the upcoming Terry Fox Run in Napanee, but as a person battling cancer, for a second time, she can't give enough praise for those who will be. She believes funds raised from the run have... |
| By Sharon Kirkey, Postmedia News September 9, 2011 Smoking is the leading cause of COPD, and "COPD people are often blamed for their own disease," said lead author Dr. Andrea Gershon, of the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences in Toronto. ... |
Singer/songwriter Susan Aglukark and Irish rockers Friends of Emmet are hoping to do their part to raise awareness about suicide prevention. They're putting on a benefit concert for several mental health promotion organizations including The Collateral ... |
| Beginning of Story Content A recall of walnuts, other nuts and snack foods has expanded to include specific stores that repackaged the nuts. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency's notice listed 21 stores in Ontario that sold affected products. ... |
| TORONTO -- British authorities opened a door Thursday by allowing some gay men to donate blood, a move Canada's two blood collection agencies hope to follow. But concerns about the safety of the blood supply that stem from the tainted-blood scandal of ... |
| By Standard Staff, St. Catharines Standard, Niagara Region, Sun Media Another Clostridium difficile patient at the St. Catharines General Hospital has |
| NASA-TV via AP The twin Grail satellites clear a gantry after launch Saturday at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. NASA-TV via AP The twin Grail satellites clear a gantry after launch Saturday at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in ... |
| By LORETTA CHAO HANGZHOU, China—Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is aiming to handle one trillion yuan ($157 billion) of transactions in 2012 on its Taobao consumer sales platforms, the company's Chairman Jack Ma said Saturday. ... |
by The Mark Newsroom A new Canadian study suggests that the greatest mass extinction ever may have been caused by high acidity in the ocean. Roughly 250 million years ago, back when we were all one massive super-continent, a mysterious force took out ... |
| Driver's story takes a bit of a left-turn from the rest of the series. Imagine a game developer pulling ever larger and more improbable objects out of his arse, while constantly making reference to the growing impossibility of it all. ... |
| By KEVIN MIO, The Gazette September 10, 2011 Quebec produces some of the greenest electric power in Canada, so it was fitting that Nissan chose this province as the site to launch its all-electric Leaf vehicle in the Canadian market. ... |
| By pathfinder I am a massive Deus Ex fan, having installed my game of the year edition CD copy of Deus Ex on four different computers since I first bought it in 2001 at university and racking up at least a dozen play-throughs. ... |
| By Brian Westover If HD isn't enough to satisfy your cinemaphile desires, you're in luck, because Sony is bringing commercial theater-quality 4K projection into the home. Suitable for up to 200-inch screens, the Sony VPL-VW1000ES is the first in its ... |
| Lee Berger with his son, Matthew, and fossils of Australopithecus sediba. Matthew found one of the fossils while chasing his dog. By NICHOLAS WADE |
| By Evan Duggan, Vancouver Sun September 10, 2011 Alberta police didn't issue an Amber Alert at any point during the search for Kienan Hebert despite the fact that his hometown of Sparwood is just 30 kilometres from the BC-Alberta border. ... |
| Beginning of Story Content A major earthquake that rumbled across Vancouver Island was felt as far away as BC's Okanagan Valley to the east and Seattle to the south, but caused no injuries and apparently little damage when it hit midday Friday. ... |
| By Tony Seskus, Calgary Herald September 10, 2011 8:42 AM Ted Morton sits comfortably in the yard of his northwest Calgary home, enjoying one of the hottest days of the year. He chats about the lessons he learned inside the Stelmach cabinet - and about ... |
| McGuinty, who has previously hinted the feed-in-tariffs will come down, denied his warning to some factory staff was fear-mongering. The warning to workers at a Newmarket plant making solar energy panels was clear: a Progressive Conservative or NDP ... |
| Beginning of Story Content Bob Dechert, parliamentary secretary for Foreign Affairs, has confirmed he sent flirtatious emails to the chief Toronto correspondent for Xinhua, the official Chinese government news agency that is directly responsible to the ... |
| By TOBI COHEN, Postmedia News September 10, 2011 NDP MP Olivia Chow disputed the claim Jack Layton himself wanted the race to be held in January. New Democrats will gather in Toronto in March to pick a replacement for Jack Layton who lost his battle ... |
| By Harvey Enchin, Vancouver Sun September 10, 2011 It may seem heartless to try to put a price tag on the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 that took the lives of nearly 3000 people and affected the lives of so many more. No accounting can quantify ... |
| By Mike Schouten, Vancouver Sun September 10, 2011 Re: Harper slammed for plans to bring back sweeping anti-terror laws, Sept. 7 |
| GATINEAU, Que. - Police are investigating in Gatineau, Que., today after two men and a woman were found dead in a city home late Friday. Gatineau police are describing the discovery as suspicious but have few other details in the early stages of the ... |
| September 10, 2011 Egypt Announces Emergency Measures Following Embassy Attack Edward Yeranian | Cairo Egypt has announced emergency measures to restore order following a mob attack on the Israeli Embassy in the Cairo suburb of Giza Friday night. ... |
| NTC fighters seek to wrest Bani Walid, Sirte and Sabha after Gaddafi loyalists ignore deadline to surrender. Heavy fighting is raging for the control of three key Libyan towns after a deadline set for the surrender of loyalists of Muammar Gaddafi ... |
| By Jonathan Jenkins ,Queen's Park Bureau PC Leader Tim Hudak poses in front of a bank of TV screens Saturday replaying Liberal Leader Dalton McGuinty's infamous 2003 pledge not to raise taxes without consulting voters first. ... |
| By Jen Gerson, Calgary Herald September 10, 2011 9:50 AM SPARWOOD -- Police have nearly tripled the number of investigators assigned to root out the location of missing toddler Kienan Hebert, 3, and his suspected abductor Randall Hopley.... |
| Beginning of Story Content A major earthquake that rumbled across Vancouver Island was felt as far away as BC's Okanagan Valley to the east and Seattle to the south, but caused no injuries and apparently little damage when it hit midday Friday. ... |
| Beginning of Story Content Bob Dechert, parliamentary secretary for Foreign Affairs, has confirmed he sent flirtatious emails to the chief Toronto correspondent for Xinhua, the official Chinese government news agency that is directly responsible to the ... |
| New York Police Department officers are posted at the World Trade Center site on September 8, 2011 in New York City. New York Police Department officers ar |
| September 10, 2011 Egypt Announces Emergency Measures Following Embassy Attack Edward Yeranian | Cairo Egypt has announced emergency measures to restore order following a mob attack on the Israeli Embassy in the Cairo suburb of Giza Friday night. ... |
| At least 187 people have died after an overloaded ferry sank off the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar with at least 800 people on board. A government spokesman said 620 survivors had been rescued. Three days of mourning have been declared. ... |
| New York (CNN) -- Two of the three suspects believed to be involved in a potential 9/11 anniversary plot against New York or Washington are of Arab descent and traveled to the United States last week, according to a US government official. ... |
| NTC fighters seek to wrest Bani Walid, Sirte and Sabha after Gaddafi loyalists ignore deadline to surrender. Heavy fighting is raging for the control of three key Libyan towns after a deadline set for the surrender of loyalists of Muammar Gaddafi ... |
| YAROSLAVL, Russia — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Saturday joined a reported 100000 mourners gathered at the hockey arena in Yaroslavl to pay their respects to the local team who perished in a plane crash this week. ... |
| By ETHAN BRONNER RAMALLAH, West Bank — Less than two weeks before Palestinians plan to defy the Obama administration by requesting membership and statehood recognition at the United Nations, there is a growing fear that the Arab-Israeli conflict is ... |
| By the CNN Wire Staff Nabil Al Araby, pictured above in Egypt in July, has met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, reports say. President Bashar al-Assad huddled with Secretary-General Nabil Al Araby in Damascus, the state-run Syrian Arab News ... |
| Turkish premier reiterates Ankara's intent to refer legality of Israel's blockade on Gaza to The Hague, saying the world will see 'who is standing alongside the |
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