Headline Canada
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 12:43:14 GMT
'I wanted Moira to live.' — The living legacy of Canada's first organ transplant
There's a patch of skin, about an inch square, on the inside of Nola Johnson's arm just above the elbow, that was not there when she was born in...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:29:09 GMT
World markets mostly closed for New Year holiday; South Korean shares fall
BANGKOK - Major stock indexes in South Korea and Taiwan fell Monday, while most other major Asian stock markets were closed for an extended New...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:28:13 GMT
Iran tests cruise missile during navy war games
Iran on Monday successfully tested a Ghader ground-to-ship cruise missile on the last day of navy war games near the Strait of Hormuz, the official...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:24:09 GMT
Fender benders in government vehicles cost feds millions, analysis shows
OTTAWA - If the federal government wants to cut costs, it may want to put bureaucrats through driving school. The government's books show fender...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:23:13 GMT
Mount Rainier National Park ranger killed, gunman loose
Police were searching for a gunman who shot and killed a ranger on Sunday after a routine traffic stop in Mount Rainier National Park, forcing...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:19:09 GMT
Ranger shot to death at Mount Rainier, authorities search park for gunman
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. - Tactical teams searched Mount Rainier National Park's snowy terrain through the night for an armed gunman...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:14:09 GMT
Auto sales on track to best year since recession
TORONTO - Canadians shopping for new vehicles appear to have steered automotive sales in 2011 to their best year since the last recession. Overall...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:09:09 GMT
Manning throws 3 TDs as Giants win NFC East, and end Cowboys' season, 31-14
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Thanks to Eli Manning and Victor Cruz, an all-or-nothing game was all New York Giants and nothing but frustration for the...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 07:29:15 GMT
Raging fire sends smoke over city industrial area
Huge plumes of toxic smoke from a fierce blaze are billowing over an industrial area near the Winnipeg international airport. The fire is at...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 05:13:12 GMT
S.Korea's Lee calls on North to end nuclear activities
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak called on North Korea’s new leader to seize the opportunity and return to dialogue, saying he was prepared to...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 04:31:31 GMT
NASA probes reach moon for gravity-mapping mission
Two robotic probes began orbiting the moon Sunday in preparation for an unprecedented mission to map the lunar interior.
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 04:26:31 GMT
Pope Benedict XVI to visit Cuba March 26-28
Pope Benedict XVI will visit Cuba on March 26-28 and perform two open-air masses on the communist island as part of his upcoming trip to Mexico and...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 03:44:13 GMT
LA detectives release video featuring person of interest after latest wave of car arson fires
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Police in Los Angeles distributed DVDs on Sunday featuring surveillance video of a man wanted for questioning in connection...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 02:58:15 GMT
B.C. politician kicks off 30-day welfare challenge
A 52-year-old B.C. member of legislature is undertaking a challenge issued by an anti-poverty coalition to spend a month living on B.C.'s welfare...
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 02:14:19 GMT
South Korean president open to North Korea nuclear talks, warns against provocations
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's president opened the door Monday to possible nuclear talks with North Korea and warned the neighbouring country to...