Stingray deaths another blow to Calgary Zoo

34 cownose stingrays die suddenly as officials struggle to determine the cause

The case for free

Giving away a bite-sized doughnut costs next to nothing, builds customer loyalty and empowers employees. So why are companies like Tim Hortons so afraid of the freebie?

U.S. paid bounty for Khadr arrest in Pakistan

Former top Mountie was briefed on $500,000 reward for apprehension of Abdullah Khadr, eldest son of Toronto's infamous clan

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Harper pledges long-term renewal of Canadian Forces

Prime Minister announces 'Canada First Defence Strategy' with promises of long-term stable funding, new equipment and the recruitment of new troops and reservists

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Dancing in The Bubble

Tel Aviv's nightlife puts many larger cities to shame. Now, Israelis and visitors looking to let loose are flocking to a new kind of dance club – smaller, exclusive, and ruled by the almighty List

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The free-range child

A growing number of parents espouse a radical philosophy: It's time children got life skills by actually living

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Livent ruined me, witness tells court

Someone at theatre company asked him to buy huge blocks of tickets for production of Ragtime, contractor says

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Scarlett Johannson's Falling Down

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GM to close Windsor transmission plant in 2010

Move will eliminate about 1,400 jobs; auto maker announces decision as part of its negotiations with the Canadian Auto Workers union

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More than 8,500 dead in China quake

Official Xinhua news agency also says 10,000 people are reported injured in one county in Sichuan

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Twitter breaks Chinese earthquake news

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Ottawa ready to apologize for Komagata Maru incident

Exclusion of 376 would-be immigrants from India one of the most shameful chapters in Canadian immigration history

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EnCana, RIM drive TSX to record

Benchmark index fully recovers from gloom of past eight months and is now up 6 per cent since the beginning of the year

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Poor choices in education can make you a statistic

It's critical to learn skills that are in demand

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Working overtime (at porn)

Japanese employee logged more than 780,000 hits to porn sites over a nine-month period