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Sperm donor anonymity overturned by B.C. court - British Columbia - CBC News The B.C. Supreme Court has struck down provincial legislation that protected the identity of sperm donors. The court also prohibited the future destruction of any records and ordered the province to draw up new...

Disney tries to trademark 'Seal Team 6' - World - CBC News I knew Disney Co. was sick in the head.

Smokers in a flap over bird's ashtray nest | News.com.au PASSERS-by were stunned to watch a bird set up its home in a cigarette bin. The bird, a great tit, was all in a flap after blue tits were also seen sizing up the bizarre spot at the RSPB's Fairburn Ings nature reserve in Castleford...

Superman renounces US citizenship to do more good around the world | News.com.au THE world's most famous champion of truth, justice and the American way says he intends to renounce his US citizenship. Superman makes the shocking pronouncement in this week's Action Comics No. 900, the New York...

BOSTON — Chanting "We love Sl*ts!" and holding signs like "Jesus loves Sl*ts," approximately 2,000 protesters marched Saturday around the Boston's Common as the city officially become the latest to join an international series of protests known as "Sl*tWalks." The protest movement, sparked...

Pot 'cured' brain cancer: Toddler Cash Hyde's father gave him cannabis oil to treat tumour | News.com.au A desperate US father gave his son cannabis oil to ease the pain of a life-threatening tumour, and now credits the drug with helping save his son's life, reports the Daily Mail. Shortly...

NDP deputy leader doubts bin Laden photos exist - Canada - CBC News The deputy leader of Canada's new Official Opposition party says he doubts the U.S. has photos of Osama bin Laden's body. Thomas Mulcair, who stands in for NDP Leader Jack Layton in the House of Commons when he is away, told...

Tory backers push for 'truly conservative' government - CTV News After trying for more than half a decade, the Conservatives finally have a majority government, and now the party's longtime backers -- including the religious right -- are hoping their concerns will get the government's...

Century-old love letters found hidden inside N.S. home - CTV News Sounds like they could make this into a movie.

Illegal aliens entering Canada from U.S: Wikileaks - CTV News So much for being the "Greatest Country in the World" Even their illegal immigrants don't want to stay :lol: Now, can we even expect anybody in the US to do anything about this situation? They shook their fists and raged about...

Naked man in gorilla mask assaults Nanaimo jogger - British Columbia - CBC News Figured you guys needed a break from politics.

CTV 2011 Federal Election | Markets take notice as polls find NDP support growing With the latest polls suggesting that Jack Layton and his New Democratic Party are reaching unprecedented levels of national support, investors are starting to take notice. The markets seem to have largely...

CTV 2011 Federal Election | PM defends his support of asbestos industry Prime Minister Stephen Harper used his stop in Asbestos, Que. Tuesday to trumpet his government's support for the much-maligned asbestos mining industry that the community is built on. "The only party that defends...

Ontario to Charlie Sheen: 'You need to quit smoking.' TORONTO — As if Charlie Sheen isn't getting enough free advice. The Government of Ontario is rebuking the errant multimillionaire actor — not for drunken binges, cavorting with prostitutes or for beating up his girlfriends, but for the...

Conservative campaign worker asks for 'ethnic costumes' at Harper photo-op OTTAWA - An Arab community leader is incensed over an email from a Conservative campaign worker seeking people in "ethnic costume" to serve as props at an event with Stephen Harper. The campaign team for Ted Opitz...

U.S. woman facing long sentence flees to Saskatchewan - CTV News SASKATOON — An American woman who was sentenced to 30 years in prison for having sex with her teenage son's friend is claiming refugee status in Saskatchewan. "Her claim is likely going to be based on the sentence that she...

CTV 2011 Federal Election | Michael Moore watches debates, digs Duceppe OTTAWA — Thanks to the magic of modern technology firebrand film-maker Michael Moore can now monitor and provide minute-by-minute commentary on Canada's leaders' debates. The polarizing documentary director took to...

Vegetarian couple barred from adopting in Greece | News.com.au A VEGETARIAN couple on the Greek island of Crete has been barred from adopting a child because of doubts about their diet, a local social welfare official said today. The decision was taken because the would-be adoptive parents...

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Brains differ in liberals, conservatives | News.com.au EVERYONE knows that liberals and conservatives butt heads when it comes to world views, but scientists have now shown that their brains are actually built differently.Liberals have more grey matter in a part of the brain associated with...