Canadian women handling Olympic pressure

In the race for the podium, Canada's female athletes are besting the men. How the more-decorated sex are claiming the Games

Not guilty, now what? Overhaul how miscarriages of justice are reviewed: critics

Critics say there is a need for an overhaul of how possible wrongful convictions are reviewed and question whether the same government involved in a miscarriage of justice should decide compensation

Taliban attacks in central Kabul kill 16

Taliban fighters opened fire, hurled grenades and staged suicide bombings in central Kabul, killing 16 people in a show of defiance against the Western-backed government and a NATO offensive to wipe them out

John Ivison: Quebec lessons for Scot independence

The Scottish National Party, under leader ?Smart? Alex Salmond, have contrived a deeply cynical two-question referendum that must have Quebec separatists green with envy

Missing actor Andrew Koenig found dead in Stanley Park

Andrew Koenig, who starred in the 198Os television comedy Growing Pains, killed himself, said his distraught father, after police located his body in Stanley Park

Greek PM says worst fears confirmed on economy

Greece is desperate to restore investor confidence in its economic statistics, and reassure buyers of its debt, after revealing that the previous government understated its budget deficit by half

Analysis: When will markets get their groove back?

Attention stock market investors: Get used to a whole lot of nothing. But even in a dull market there's opportunity

Great War vet?s widow to receive Parliament Hill flag

John Babcock?s widow will receive the flag flown on Parliament Hill the day he died at her husband?s funeral Saturday

Debate on about what to do with deadly whale

SeaWorld said Thursday a five-tonne killer whale that attacked and killed its trainer in front of horrified spectators will remain in its program

Small pets could be banned from airline cabins

Government agency overseeing consumer complaints ruled Thursday that some customers suffering from a cat allergy are disabled and must be accommodated

Review urges more Mounties on Parliament Hill

A review of the RCMP?s handling of a Greenpeace security breach on Parliament Hill recommends that there should be more Mounties on patrol and improved security in other unspecified areas

Rochette wins Canada's first women's figure skating medal since 1988

Kim Yu-Na of South Korea blew away the competition and Canadian Joannie Rochette won the hearts of the Pacific Coliseum crowd on Thursday