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Young kids can swallow magnets, seriously damage intestines, doctors warn

Young kids can swallow magnets, seriously damage intestines, doctors warn

TORONTO - Doctors are seeing a growing number of children who have swallowed super-strong magnets, which can adhere together inside the body and cause life-threatening gastrointestinal problems such as a perforated bowel.
Luka Magnotta, accused in infamous body-parts case, set for preliminary inquiry

Luka Magnotta, accused in infamous body-parts case, set for preliminary inquiry

MONTREAL - Luka Rocco Magnotta, the man charged in connection with the infamous body-parts case that dominated headlines for the better part of 2012, is set to begin his preliminary inquiry on Monday.
The "new Ontario government" speaks a whole new language

The "new Ontario government" speaks a whole new language

TORONTO - Ontario's governing Liberals don't just have a new leader, they're also speaking a whole new language.
Police arrest 14 people after investigation into drug smuggling at Halifax jail

Police arrest 14 people after investigation into drug smuggling at Halifax jail

HALIFAX - A five-month undercover investigation has cracked a drug smuggling operation at a Halifax jail, police said Friday as provincial justice officials admitted they need to do a better job of screening their employees.
Garneau visits student moonbuggy program at Toronto school named in his honour

Garneau visits student moonbuggy program at Toronto school named in his honour

TORONTO - Students at a Toronto school named for a 91Ô­´´ astronaut turned politician got a boost for their own space dreams from the man himself on Thursday.
Saskatchewan New Democrats eye generation shift in new, younger leader

Saskatchewan New Democrats eye generation shift in new, younger leader

REGINA - After a crushing defeat that nearly wiped the party off the political map, the Saskatchewan NDP is about to pick a new leader to help it rebuild.
TSA allowing hockey sticks as carry-on baggage on U.S. flights

TSA allowing hockey sticks as carry-on baggage on U.S. flights

WASHINGTON - Box-cutters and razor blades are still out, but the all-91Ô­´´ hockey stick will now be allowed into American airline cabins for the first time since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Ancient High Arctic camel offers climate change clues

Ancient High Arctic camel offers climate change clues

Camels may be called the ships of the desert, but ancient, mummified bones dug from the tundra are confirming that the animals now synonymous with the arid sands of Arabia actually developed in what is now Canada's High Arctic.
Clark rejects Liberal calls to resign over ethnic-vote scandal after cabinet backs her

Clark rejects Liberal calls to resign over ethnic-vote scandal after cabinet backs her

VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier Christy Clark says she’s not going anywhere.
Manitoba Tories won't say whether they support gay student group clause in bill

Manitoba Tories won't say whether they support gay student group clause in bill

WINNIPEG - Manitoba Opposition Leader Brian Pallister says his party will propose changes to a controversial anti-bullying bill, but he won't say whether he will support an existing clause on gay student groups.