Trio of original works uses intense choreographic language
Sep 3, 2010 12:00am
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Inherencies and Other Disorders is dance that makes the audience think outside the box

Anti-HST initiative inching closer to B.C. legislature
Sep 2, 2010 9:44pm
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Committee to begin deliberations on whether to send petition to B.C. legislature or province-wide referendum

Talk of Mideast peace emerges from Obama-brokered meeting
Sep 2, 2010 9:14pm
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Netanyahu’s apparent embracing of the process emits a positive sign

Former justice minister files countersuit against Charest
Sep 2, 2010 8:54pm
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Marc Bellemare claims his reputation has been damaged by Quebec Premier’s libel suit

Nova Scotians batten down the hatches for approaching Earl
Sep 2, 2010 8:05pm
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The Atlantic yardstick for destruction is Hurricane Juan, which ripped through Halifax in 2003, causing millions in damages and eight deaths

Ads for pads: Can a guy sell menstrual products?
Sep 2, 2010 7:44pm
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Female viewers are conflicted over Stayfree’s viral ad campaign featuring three hunky men

Efforts to battle pain found lacking
Sep 2, 2010 7:27pm
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Chronic pain is a disease in itself and proper treatment a human right, doctor says

Offshore explosion a fresh shock for Gulf Coast
Sep 2, 2010 11:39am
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All 13 crew members rescued from blast at rig off Louisiana as Coast Guard says no spill found

Canadian astronaut launched into space command
Sep 2, 2010 9:54am
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Chris Hadfield has been designated to lead the International Space Station in 2013

She pictures herself only in a Subaru
Sep 1, 2010 6:50pm
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It’s her Legacy but photographer is willing to focus on a snapshot of the alternatives

Former airline rivals team up to attract Japanese visitors
Sep 2, 2010 11:55pm
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New tour operator hopes to revive a slumping tourism market

Regulator probing brokerages’ trade-shifting plan
Sep 2, 2010 11:55pm
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Group asks members to direct more orders to their own market, which is a rival to TSX; IIROC wants to ensure investors get best price

IPO fund employs a broader, buy-and-hold strategy
Sep 2, 2010 8:02pm
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But potential investors targeting the latest hot offerings may want to think twice

OSC settles suit - after 24 years
Sep 2, 2010 7:49pm
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Minority shareholders left with no payout in action against Mascan’s Bruce McLaughlin

Banks making changes to the way they pay
Sep 2, 2010 7:43pm
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Report says many investment banks are doing away with multiyear guarantees in bid to reduce risk-taking behaviour

Quebecor takes new stab at TV licence
Sep 2, 2010 7:27pm
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Company asks regulator to grant Sun TV News ‘mandatory access’

Xstrata walks away from Noranda bid
Sep 2, 2010 7:19pm
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Mining giant, which owns 25 per cent of the company, has contract to supply zinc until 2017

Marketing a legend, keeping the legacy
Sep 2, 2010 7:14pm
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The Terry Fox Foundation has succeeded in maintaining a relationship with a corporate sponsor without compromising its values

With gold pricey, investors should stock up on oil
Sep 2, 2010 7:07pm
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At $1,220 (U.S.) an ounce, a lot of investors are cashing in. It may be a good time to switch to crude

Why having a wingman is vital in business
Sep 2, 2010 4:44pm
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Fighter pilot turned career coach Rob (Waldo) Waldman says executives who fly blind leave themselves and their companies vulnerable to attack

Hair shows chronic stress link to heart attacks
Sep 3, 2010 12:05am
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Chronic stress plays an important role in heart attacks, according to an Israeli-Canadian study of stress hormone levels in hair.

Hurricane Earl weakens to Category 2 storm
Sep 3, 2010 12:05am
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Hurricane Earl has weakened to a Category 2 storm as it blows toward North Carolina's coast.

Judge's nude photos ordered returned
Sep 2, 2010 10:37pm
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A provincial court judge has ordered a Winnipeg man to return sexually explicit pictures of a prominent Manitoba judge to her husband.

Netanyahu, Abbas agree to meet again
Sep 2, 2010 10:30pm
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas have agreed to meet again following their first direct talks since December 2008.

VIDEO: Tony Blair talks to The National
Sep 2, 2010 10:28pm
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Former British prime minister Tony Blair sits down with the CBC's Peter Mansbridge to discuss topics including Afghanistan, Iraq and Diana, the late Princess of Wales.

Hadfield named space station commander
Sep 2, 2010 10:25pm
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Col. Chris Hadfield will become the first Canadian astronaut to command the International Space Station during a mission launching late in 2012.

No oil leak seen at Gulf of Mexico blast
Sep 2, 2010 10:04pm
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The U.S. Coast Guard says there are no signs so far that oil has spiiled from the site of an oil platform explosion Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico.

Fuel tanker aground in Northwest Passage
Sep 2, 2010 9:40pm
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A fuel tanker carrying more than nine million litres of diesel fuel has run aground in the Northwest Passage, the Canadian Coast Guard has confirmed.

G20 class-action lawsuit seeks $115M
Sep 2, 2010 7:46pm
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Two people who were jailed during June's G20 summit in Toronto have launched a $115-million class-action lawsuit against the Toronto Police Services Board, federal Attorney General Rob Nicholson and the Peel Police Services Board.

OxyContin worries misplaced: pain experts
Sep 2, 2010 6:12pm
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Ontario's new strategy to restrict inappropriate use of opioid painkillers like OxyContin could discourage doctors from prescribing them when needed, pain experts say.

No oil slick from site of new Gulf explosion
Sep 2, 2010 10:52pm
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The U.S. Coast Guard said that no oil has spilled from an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico that exploded and caught fire Thursday morning.

Hurricane continues march towards Maritimes
Sep 2, 2010 10:27pm
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Residents in the Maritimes are bracing for Hurricane Earl's arrival this weekend, with the storm spinning up the east coast and the latest storm tracking showing New Brunswick could be the hardest hit province in Canada.

Light-rail plans face approval from next council
Sep 2, 2010 5:40pm
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It's certainly not what Ottawa taxpayers will want to hear. If you thought the light-rail plan was signed, sealed and delivered, think again.

Mitel CEO steps down on day financial results released
Sep 2, 2010 5:21pm
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After nine years at the helm, Mitel chief executive Don Smith will retire, the Ottawa tech firm said in a statement Thursday. The news came on the same day Mitel's first-quarter results was released.

Man, 48, dead in minivan-truck collision on Merivale
Sep 2, 2010 5:14pm
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A 48-year-old man is dead after his minivan collided with a truck on one of Ottawa's busiest roads Thursday afternoon. Merivale Road was closed between Pineglen Road and Fallowfield Road for most of Thursday afternoon.

Search on for Lansdowne Park residential builders
Sep 2, 2010 5:04pm
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The City of Ottawa is ready to find builders to redevelop residential space at Lansdowne Park. An estimated 392,000 square feet could be developed for residential and office space.

Debate over long-gun registry comes into target sight
Sep 2, 2010 5:02pm
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When the Ottawa police DART team executes a warrant, there are many unknowns about who they will be facing. And police say the long-gun registry can provide valuable information.

Hottest eight months on record in Ottawa
Sep 2, 2010 4:56pm
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There has never been a warmer eight months in a row in the city of Ottawa. And so far, September feels more like July.

Canadian to take command of space station in 2013
Sep 2, 2010 4:50pm
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The Canadian Space Agency announced veteran astronaut Chris Hadfield will become the first Canadian to take command of the International Space Station.

Gatineau firm on front line of fighting child porn
Sep 2, 2010 3:52pm
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Bluebear is a small software firm in Gatineau making big waves in policing. They've developed a program that does rapid analysis of the victim's faces. It speeds up investigations dramatically.

Stung by theft, Grenville school to keep fundraising
Sep 2, 2010 11:02pm
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The alleged theft of thousands of dollars in charitable donations collected by a Grenville high school won’t stop its students from raising money for a Kenyan village.

Two wheels, one street, one controversy
Sep 2, 2010 11:02pm
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The search for a segregated bike route across downtown Ottawa has come up with three top choices: Somerset Street, Laurier Avenue, and Gladstone Avenue.

Province OKs $600M for Ottawa light-rail project
Sep 2, 2010 10:36pm
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The provincial government has signed off on its $600-million contribution to Ottawa’s light-rail system, according to Mayor Larry O’Brien.

Teen pleads guilty to Boston assault
Sep 2, 2010 10:35pm
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An Ottawa youth charged with assaulting a teenage classmate from Ashbury College while on a school trip to Boston plead guilty to an assault charge Thursday.

Cornwall suspect surrenders
Sep 2, 2010 10:02pm
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A 17-year-old youth wanted by police in connection with a stabbing death in Cornwall on Aug. 25 turned himself in on Thursday afternoon.

Nine hospitals now online to share electronic reports
Sep 2, 2010 10:02pm
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Nine of eastern Ontario’s 22 hospitals can now share medical images and diagnostic reports electronically, which, health officials, say will lead to faster, safer and more efficient care for patients.

Back-to-school bus confusion leaves French board students waiting
Sep 2, 2010 10:02pm
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School bells rang when classes in Ottawa’s French public schools began on Monday, but OC Transpo didn’t answer the call. Instead, the city’s transit service, which offers special school routes city-wide, left students waiting at the curb.

Joyceville staff to get payment for privacy breach
Sep 2, 2010 10:02pm
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All 366 staff at Joyceville Institution whose home addresses and phone numbers were leaked to an inmate will receive $1,000 compensation in a negotiated deal, and a few could receive more.

Work by Pagurek chosen for Transitway station
Sep 2, 2010 10:02pm
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A city committee has chosen work by the local artist Cheryl Pagurek to adorn the Market Place Corridor, part of the extended Transitway in the city’s southwest near Strandherd and Jockvale roads in Barrhaven.

McGuinty bolsters Ottawa presence, reassigns parliamentary assistants
Sep 2, 2010 9:13pm
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Two Ottawa MPPs were given new work assignments Thursday as Liberal Premier Dalton McGuinty shuffled his parliamentary assistants.

Cat killer on prowl in Brockville
Sep 2, 2010 9:30pm
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A man whose decapitated cat was found this week in Brockville fears a serial cat killer is on the prowl.

Ashbury assailant gets 1 year probation
Sep 2, 2010 7:16pm
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A 19-year-old former Ashbury student was sentenced to a year of probation by a Boston court Thursday for his role in the assault on a fellow student during a school trip to that city three years ago.

Barrhaven lawn goes from worst to first
Sep 2, 2010 6:46pm
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It’s an eyesore, to be sure, but like many stories in the city, there’s more than meets the eye.

Brace for bus delays, union warns
Sep 2, 2010 6:11pm
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Bus service next week is in jeopardy if OC Transpo covers all the English school board runs it’s committed to, the acting head of the city’s transit union warned Thursday.

Disturbing welcome from peeping tom
Sep 2, 2010 5:37pm
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After being terrorized for a week by a peeping tom, a woman who just moved to Ottawa now feels unsafe in the city she had hoped to call home.

Permanent Byward market street closures problematic
Sep 2, 2010 4:44pm
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Expansion of car-free zones in the Byward Market is foiled by the realities of commerce.

Man dies in Merivale Rd. crash
Sep 2, 2010 4:28pm
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His talents as a chef brought him from Burkina Faso to Ottawa, where he cooked for dignitaries at the Range Rd. embassy.

LRT provincial funding confirmed at $600 million
Sep 2, 2010 2:51pm
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Light-rail funding promises by both upper-tier governments are now confirmed in ink.

Body pulled from Ottawa River
Sep 2, 2010 11:30am
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Fire rescue crews have pulled a body from the Ottawa River in downtown Ottawa Thursday morning.

Cyclist found dead at downtown street corner
Sep 2, 2010 7:08am
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Ottawa police believe a man who died after falling off his bicycle early Thursday morning in Sandy Hill was trying to avoid construction signs.