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Driving the kids around: More harm than good?

A new report on kids' physical activity gives Canada a 'D' grade. Here's what parents can start - and stop - doing.

Oklahoma twister upgraded to EF-5, most destructive possible
A U.S. weather agency confirmed on Tuesday that the tornado that swept through an Oklahoma City suburb, killing 24 people, was an EF-5 twister, the fiercest and most destructive possible.
Harper: 'I'm not happy, I'm very upset' about Senate controversy
Anyone who wants to use public office for their own benefit should find a new line of work, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday -- for the first time addressing a deepening scandal related to Sen. Mike Duffy's repayment of improperly filed expenses.
Senators caught misusing taxpayers' dollars 'should be fired': Demers
Conservative Sen. Jacques Demers says if any senators are caught abusing taxpayers' dollars, they should do more than step down from caucus: "They should not be a senator."

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Leftovers lunches in under 10 minutes
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Sun and Celebs: Danielle in Barbados!
From becoming BFFs with Demi Lovato to crushing on Ne-Yo, Danielle dishes all the details of her incredible trip to Barbados.
It's time: Design your dream yard
Whether you have a tiny patch of grass or an awkwardly-shaped yard, Owen Reeves shows you how to pick the right design for you