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Family of B.C. man missing in Mexico frustrated with police probe
The family of a Canadian man Diego Hernandez who went missing in Mexico two weeks ago fear they are unable to trust the local police who are leading the investigation.

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Liberal senators want key players in Duffy controversy to testify
Liberal senators are trying to force key players in the scandal involving Sen. Mike Duffy's expense repayment to testify before special parliamentary hearings.
'Speculation' surrounding Bosma murder suspect unfair: lawyer
The lawyer representing the man accused of killing Tim Bosma says media reports and police statements could threaten his client's right to a fair trial.
Embarrassed singer taking anthem-botching in stride
A week ago, not many Canadians had heard of singer Alexis Normand. Today, she's rather famous, but perhaps not in the way she had hoped. Normand is the French-Canadian singer who's earned a degree of infamy for botching the American national anthem before Saturday's Memorial Cup hockey game in Saskatoon.
New tablet could treat grass pollen allergies, not just symptoms
A new kind of allergy pill could do more than just mask the unpleasant symptoms of grass pollen allergies -- it could help treat the actual allergy.
Nursing home abuse incident not isolated, say experts
After the release of shocking video of an elderly woman with dementia being subjected to abuse and humiliation at a southern Ontario long-term care facility, many are saying the incident is far from isolated.
Canadian missing for nearly two weeks in Mexico
The family of a missing B.C. man worries that he and his friend have been kidnapped after disappearing from a Mexican resort almost two weeks ago.
Canadians warned of travelling to Costa Rica after B.C. man killed
The government is warning Canadians travelling to Costa Rica of an increase in violent crime after a British Columbia man was killed Thursday during a home invasion.
Driver of Jeep that fatally struck woman: 'I am in absolute emotional hell'
A man who says he's the driver of a Jeep that fatally struck a 20-year-old woman in Edmonton during a demonstration Saturday afternoon has apologized, saying the tragedy should never have happened.

Special Reports

Tornado tears through Oklahoma

Tornado tears through Oklahoma

Entire neighbourhoods and two schools were flattened, killing dozens across the U.S. Midwest.

9 unbelievable American headlines

From cocaine-contaminated lakes, to an argument over an apostrophe, these American headlines from last week will leave your head spinning. If you really don't believe them, just click the bolded headline to view the original story.

Politicians with pints

Can you spot the lightweights?

Prince Harry's colourful visit to the U.S.

Harry hangs out with soldiers, politicians and even finds time for a round of ball toss during his one-week visit to America. He's expected to wrap up the trip on May 15.

China's easy riders

China's major cities have banned motorcycles from driving on highways and major avenues. But for a short time, the annual Harley Davidson National Rally let's people ride just a little bit easier.

Opinion

Genes are nobody’s business but our own

Genes are nobody’s business but our own

Allowing private sector to patent our genes is harmful to society. Courts and governments need to outlaw this practice.

When it comes to liquor sales, governments have gone past their limit

Governments should regulate alcohol, but let the private sector handle everything else.

Beware political candidates with baggage

An Alberta politician with debt problems is highlighting the hazards political parties face when they fail to properly screen candidates.

Astronaut Hadfield makes space the new frontier of cool

Canada has a new hero: a singing social media wizard who inspired us from orbit.

Why is Harper muzzling our scientists?

Your tax money pays for research that government scientists aren’t allowed to share with the public.

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