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Talk of sex on teens' MySpace profiles drops after warning: study
Teenagers often mention risky behaviours on social networking websites but a single warning email from a doctor may decrease those references, say U.S. doctors who used MySpace to conduct their research.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 18:20:56 EST
Dark Knight, Milk nominated for Producers Guild Awards
The Dark Knight, which missed out on best picture nominations for the Golden Globes, has earned a nod from the Producers Guild of America.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 17:52:00 EST
Quebec mother charged in deaths of children, husband
A Quebec mother accused of killing all of her children learned from her hospital bed Monday that she had been charged with three counts of first-degree murder.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 17:22:55 EST
Wife shocked vessel in fatal accident was in such bad condition
The wife of a man who drowned two years ago and whose body has never been recovered said Monday the fishing boat he was on should have never been allowed to sail.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 17:05:59 EST
December auto sales stall
General Motors said Monday that its Canadian sales for December dropped 19.5 per cent from a year ago as the economy sputtered and many auto companies reported weaker sales.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 16:37:26 EST
U.S. army testing Calgary video game that replicates drunk driving
A video game developed at the University of Calgary that simulates driving while drunk has attracted the attention of the U.S. army.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:51:31 EST
'Pink' iguana product of ancient divergence, scientists say
Pink iguanas found near avolcano on the Galapagos islands - and unknown to naturalist Charles Darwin during his visits to the region - are a distinct species that diverged from other land iguana populations some five million years ago, scientists said Monday.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:49:49 EST
French President Sarkozy calls for Mideast ceasefire
Israel and Hamas must reach a ceasefire as soon as possible, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Monday during a peacemaking trip to the Middle East.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:21:20 EST
Mother charged with not dressing baby for cold
A Bridgewater woman accused of not properly dressing her nine-month-old girl for the cold is due to appear in court next week.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:47:02 EST
Stranded flyers deserve compensation, consumer group urges
The president of the Consumers' Association of Canada plans to press Transport Canada for improved protection for airline passengers after hundreds of travellers were left stranded over the holidays.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:40:43 EST
Bailout, staycation and maverick on banished word list
Lake Superior State University has unveiled its 34th annual list of words to be banished due to misuse, overuse or just plain uselessness.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 13:41:42 EST
Cherry among hundreds at funeral for senior hockey player
Hundreds of family members, friends and teammates gathered in Port Perry, Ont., on Monday morning for the funeral of Don Sanderson, a senior hockey player who died after a fight during a game last month.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 13:34:49 EST
Obama expects speedy passage of U.S. stimulus package
U.S. president-elect Barack Obama said Monday he expects Congress will approve a multibillion-dollar financial stimulus package within two weeks of his taking office.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 13:08:39 EST
Thomas Cromwell sworn in as new Supreme Court judge
The Supreme Court of Canada welcomed a new member Monday as Thomas Cromwell was officially sworn in during a private ceremony in Ottawa.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 12:03:15 EST
Warm debate: Winter coat rating system imperfect, retailers say
Canadians shopping for new coats to block the winter chill should not base their decisions on temperature rating systems alone, according to retailers who note factors such as wind force and stitching should also be considered.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 11:48:57 EST
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