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  Canadian police look into old cases after arrest

  Canadian authorities are looking into unsolved murder and sexual assault cases after charging the commander of Canada's largest Air Force base with the murder of two women and the sexual assault of two others.

• Canada to take injection site case to top court

  Canada's government says it will appeal a British Columbia court ruling that sanctioned North America's first safe injection site for drug users.

• Canadian official seeks heart surgery in US

  The premier of Canada's east coast province is undergoing heart surgery in the United States this week because the treatment he is seeking was not available in his home province.

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  Explore Vancouver area's Asian diversity

  With its colorful ornamental gate, traditional garden and old-Shanghai-style street lamps, a small section of Vancouver lays claim to the title of Chinatown.

• B.C. deluge brings flooding, water ban

  More heavy rain and snow continue to fall across much of B.C., causing flooding on Vancouver Island, contaminating water supplies in one Okanagan town, and raising the risk of avalanches in many mounain areas.

• Jones used clients' money for personal use

  Former Montreal investment adviser Earl Jones has admitted using money from his trust account for personal purposes.

• Prison escapee recaptured after 18 years

  A man who escaped from a Kingston, Ont., prison in 1991 has been recaptured.

• Girl falls through ice near Swift Current

  A four-year-old girl is missing and presumed dead after falling through the ice on the Swift Current River on Thursday.

• Ottawa arrest made after body found in Montreal suitcase

  A murder charge is expected against a man who turned himself in to Ottawa police after a body was found in a suitcase in downtown Montreal.

• Ex-N.L. politician Collins jailed in fraud case

  Another former politician in the spending scandal in Newfoundland and Labrador is going to jail.

• Man forced to give up dog for assisted living

  An ailing P.E.I. man is being told that if he wants to move into government assisted living housing he must give up his constant companion of 10 years - his little dog Mitsey.

• 4 die at Windsor man's Haiti orphanage

  Three 18-year-old women who lived in a Haitian orphanage founded by a man from Windsor, Ont., have died, he tells CBC News. A worker at the orphanage also died, said Frank Chauvin.

• Canada may fast-track Haitian immigration

  The Canadian government says it is looking into a plan to help fast-track immigration from Haiti in the wake of the earthquake that has crippled the Caribbean country.

• Earl Jones pleads guilty to 2 fraud charges

  Montreal financial adviser Earl Jones has pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud totalling roughly $50 million.

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• Accused 'Toronto 18' member stressed before arrest, court hears

  Shareef Abdelhaleem, on trial for bomb-making plot, was concerned about getting caught, informant says

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• Ontario pledges $1-million for Haitian quake victims

  Province promising immediate emergency aid to Red Cross effort

• Arrest made after body found stuffed in suitcase

  Man turned himself in Ottawa one day after body found in Montreal

• Former MP Serge Marcil still missing in Haiti despite earlier reports

  Quebec Premier's office backtracks, says former Liberal Member of Parliament is still missing in wake of devastating earthquake

• Charge against OPP commissioner put over until February

  Ontario police Commissioner Julian Fantino faces charge of influencing municipal officials in Caledonia

• Send us photos of Canadian streetscapes

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• Ex-politician sentenced to 21 months in Nfld. spending scandal

  Randy Collins fourth provincial politician convicted of abusing constituency allowance

• Fraudster Earl Jones pleads guilty

  Ran Ponzi scheme that led to disappearance of millions of dollars in investors' savings

• 1.5 million called in sick with flu

  H1N1 and seasonal flu cost Canadian economy almost 30 million working hours in November as almost one in 10 called in sick

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• 1.5M Canadians off sick with flu in Nov.

  Seasonal flu and H1N1 kept more than a million and a half Canadians home from work for part of November, according to a new report by Statistics Canada.

• Fearful relatives focus on collapsed hotel

  Search for Canadian ex-pats working in Port-au-Prince now centres on collapsed Hotel Montana.

• Canadians caught in Haiti earthquake arrive home

  Relief. One word, encapsulating the feelings of those who barely escaped Haiti's calamitous earthquake, and their loved ones who very early this morning saw them, at long last, in the flesh.

• 1.5M Canadians off work with flu in Nov.

  Statistics Canada estimates that nearly 21 million hours of work were lost in November due to the flu.

• 1,415 Canadians missing in Haiti

  More than 1,400 Canadian are still unaccounted for in the area of Haiti hardest hit by the earthquake, Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon said Friday.

• 1,400 Canadians missing in Haiti

  Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon says more than 1,400 Canadians are still missing in the quake-ravaged regions of Haiti.

• Canadian generosity for Haiti overwhelms charities

  Canadians are opening up their hearts and wallets so quickly for disaster-relief efforts in Haiti that some agencies are having a hard time coping with the outpouring of support.

• Mountie found dead in rubble

  On Thursday, Canada's top cop announced that RCMP Sgt. Mark Gallagher's body had been found in the rubble of the apartment. He is the fourth Canadian confirmed dead in the Haiti earthquake.

• Canadian generosity for Haiti quake victims overwhelms charities

  Canadians are opening up their hearts and wallets so quickly for disaster-relief efforts in Haiti that some agencies are having a hard time coping with the outpouring of support.

• Chaos grips airport

  Vanessa Garde and her husband made a special trip from Montreal to Haiti over the holidays, bringing their newborn son, Louis-Xavier, to meet his extended family for the first time.

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• Existing home sales jump 72 per cent from Dec. 2008

  The Canadian Real Estate Association says last year ended with the best December and best fourth quarter on record in terms of home resales, while prices also rose sharply from their year-earlier levls.

• Ottawa engineer missing in Haiti

  Family and friends are desperately searching for an Ottawa engineer who remains missing in Haiti. Katie Hadley, 30, was staying at the Montana Hotel in Port-au-Prince, which was flattened by the eartquake.

• Hamilton police seize $4 million worth of marijuana

  Over $4 million worth of marijuana was seized during a raid by Hamilton police on Thursday. A Milton man is facing charges.

• Ex-NDP member who faked expenses gets 21 months in jail

  A former Newfoundland and Labrador politician who pleaded guilty in the province's spending scandal has been sentenced to 21 months in jail.

• Saskatchewan won't appeal ruling on gang colours

  The Saskatchewan government will not appeal a court ruling that said a law against gang colours is unconstitutional, but the province isn't dropping the issue altogether.

• Ont. to give Haiti relief effort $1 million in aid

  Ontario will provide Haiti with $1 million in immediate emergency aid, CTV News has learned. Local experts will also be made availabe to help Haitians with health care and other services.

• Charge against Fantino put over until February

  A charge against provincial police Commissioner Julian Fantino of influencing or attempting to influence municipal officials has been put over until next month.

• Financial fraudster Earl Jones pleads guilty

  Montreal financial planner Earl Jones pleads guilty to two charges related to defrauding investors of about $50 million.

• 1,415 Canadians missing in Haiti: foreign affairs

  The federal government says 1,415 Canadians are still missing in the quake-ravaged regions of Haiti. The Canadian death toll remains at four, with 13 others injured, while 550 Canadians have been evauated.

• 1,415 Canadians still missing in Haiti, says gov't

  The federal government says 1,415 Canadians are still missing in the quake-ravaged regions of Haiti. The Canadian death toll remains at four, with 13 others injured, while 550 Canadians have been evauated.

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