Harper promises to tighten Senate expense rules
A “very upset” Prime Minister Stephen Harper wants any federal Conservative who is in politics to seek personal gain from public office to get out of his caucus. Continue reading
Death toll from Oklahoma tornado revised to at least 24
Authorities lowered the death toll from a massive tornado that devastated a town outside Oklahoma City, saying Monday it killed at least 24 people, down from 51, according to the state medical examiner’s office. Rescuers continued to search the rubble for survivors. Continue reading
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Court: US can keep bin Laden photos under wraps
A federal appeals court is backing the U.S. government’s decision not to release photos and video taken of Osama bin Laden during and after a raid in which the terrorist leader was killed by U.S. commandos. Continue reading
Jodi Arias addresses jurors in penalty phase of murder trial
When Jodi Arias addresses the jury in her murder trial one more time, the big question will be whether she pleads for mercy or repeats what she told a TV reporter minutes after her conviction: She would rather be executed than spend the rest of her life in prison. Continue reading
NB discouraging new family doctors from practising: medical residents
A number of doctors in the Maritimes say New Brunswick is discouraging family physicians from practising in the province despite the growing need for care. Continue reading
“In an instant neighbourhoods were destroyed, dozens of people lost their lives, many more were injured.”President Barack Obama Obama offers help for Oklahoma tornado victims →
US ambassador to Canada join BMO in October
The U.S. ambassador to Canada will become vice-chairman of one of Canada’s largest banks after his diplomatic appointment ends in July. Continue reading
Watch Live: Microsoft expected to reveal next-generation Xbox
Will Xbox mark the spot once again for Microsoft? Continue reading
Eyes on Toronto city hall for latest response from Ford camp in video scandal
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford ignored a crush of reporters waiting outside his city hall office this morning in the hopes he would address allegations that he was recorded on video appearing to smoke crack cocaine. Continue reading
“We still do not have a good idea of how people are getting infected and that is a major concern.”spokesman for WHO in Geneva, Gregory Hartl Tunisia: Man back from Saudi Arabia dies from coronavirus, 2 children treated and recovered →