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BRUSSELS—European leaders are struggling for compromise on a crucial debt-fighting agreement, but it was unclear if their last-ditch meeting on Wednesday would produce an accord capable of calming financial markets. With the future of the European Union possibly hanging in the balance, leaders...

There are questions about how the rebels dealt with both the dictator and hundreds of others. CBS News correspondent Allen Pizzey reports that the question of whether rebel fighters executed Qaddafi is still under investigation. So far, the new Libyan government has shown little interest in...

Two lesbians claim a minister had them thrown off the premises of a Tim Hortons in Blenheim, Ont., because of their sexual orientation. But Rev. Eric Revie of Glad Tidings Community Church says he thought they were a heterosexual couple inappropriately kissing outside the window of the Tim...

OTTAWA — In a move that's straining already stressed Canada-U.S. relations, Canadians travelling by air or boat to the United States face a new $5.50 surcharge being implemented by the Obama administration. As the Harper and Obama governments battle over Buy American rules in the U.S. jobs bill...

(AP) NEW YORK - A judge in New York has recommended al Qaeda be assessed $9.3 billion for the damage done to properties and businesses in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. Federal Magistrate Judge Frank Maas in a ruling Friday sent the recommendation to a district judge presiding over a lawsuit...

Blackberry's data centre crash may have proved catastrophic for the firms and workers who rely on the smartphones' email services to do business. But while the disruption may have sounded the death-knell for Research In Motion, the phones' embattled maker, it may have helped save lives...

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Top 10 Facts about Modern Slavery: Slavery: Forced to work without pay under threat of violence and unable to walk away. 27 million slaves in the world today Slavery is not legal anywhere but happens everywhere. The majority of slaves can be found in India and in African countries. At least...

A flag representing First Nations is flying above city hall in Regina, something officials say is a first in Canadian history. The flag, associated with Indian bands that signed Treaty Four, joined an array of flags at city hall, including flags of Canada, Saskatchewan and the city. "This is...

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OTTAWA — Amnesty International Canada says the federal government should arrest former U.S. president George W. Bush when he visits British Columbia next week. The rights body says both Canadian and international law oblige Canada to detain Bush and investigate him for war crimes and torture...

People are pissed off all over the place. Go figure? Toronto protest details murky amid online debates over transparency, media CBC News Posted: Oct 12, 2011 11:22 AM ET Canadian cities are expected to get their first taste of the "Occupy Wall Street" movement this weekend amid questions...

An explosion and fire has ripped through a refinery in north Regina, injuring 10 people and forcing 1,400 to evacuate the facility. Eight people were sent to hospital with burns, while two others were treated at the facility owned by Consumer's Cooperative Refineries Ltd. The company did not...

The safe injjection site in E Vancouver has been given an exemption from new drug laws leaving the issue as a Provincial health issue. WTG SCoC!!!

You'd think this was from the Onion but nope, they really want to swap spuds. The Island Party has come up with a unique plan to swap PEI potatoes for Cuban doctors. Jason MacGregor, the Island Party candidate in Souris-Elmira, is pitching the plan in an effort to have his community’s...

Harper defends MacKay over $3 million in VIP Challenger jet flights OTTAWA - Peter MacKay opened his chequebook for inspection by the country's ethics commissioner, while the prime minister defended him in a growing political brush fire over his use of government aircraft as defence minister...

Mystery over why 'America the Beautiful' picked to accompany broadcast of China space launch BEIJING, China - China's state broadcaster isn't saying why the station ran the music to "America the Beautiful" during the gala live broadcast of the country's latest space launch. Strains of the...