Leaders seek details of Israeli attack on aid convoy

'Given the loss of civilian lives, we are expecting clarification on exactly what happened' Michael Ignatieff's statement of regret said

Brian Mulroney violated ethical code: Oliphant Commission

Justice Jeffrey Oliphant has found former prime minister Brian Mulroney breached federal ethics guidelines in his once-secret business dealings with German-Canadian lobbyist Karlheinz Schreiber

Russian police crush anti-government protests

The crackdown on protesters came two days after Russia?s powerful Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said that he did not oppose peaceful protests

IAEA report shows Iran?s nuclear defiance: White House

The latest report by the UN nuclear watchdog underscores Iran?s refusal to comply with international requirements needed to allow constructive talks on its nuclear program the White House said

Gulf oil spill could hit Alabama, Mississippi coast

Oil from BP?s out-of-control Gulf of Mexico oil spill could threaten the Mississippi and Alabama coasts this week, U.S. forecasters said on Monday, as public anger surged over the nation?s worst environmental disaster

Firefighters facing 'a real monster,' Quebec official says

Firefighters continued to battle Monday major forest fires inching closer to the native reserve of Wemotaci in central Quebec as winds blew thick smoke hundreds of kilometres way to Montreal and Ottawa

Bell blasts CRTC over 'unacceptable' cable rules

Bell Canada and the national telecoms regulator locked horns as the country's biggest communications firm fumed about rules it says puts it at a disadvantage to key competitors

Canadian growth best in 10 years; rate hike expected

The Canadian economy expanded at an annualized rate of 6.1%, surpassing analyst expectations and marking the best growth rate since 1999

Editorial board: The time for a full MP audit has arrived

Instead of dragging this out any further, the Board of Internal Economy should graciously extend its approval to Auditor-General Sheila Fraser and allow her unfettered access to the information she seeks

Antidepressants linked to miscarriage risk: study

Canadian researchers have found an increased risk of miscarriage in women using antidepressants ? in some cases, a doubling of the risk

Alberta foster mother charged with murder of infant

Alberta?s Children and Youth Services Department is confirming that the adult charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 21-month-old girl in Morinville was the child?s foster mother

Apple iPad sales hit two million in 59 days

As of Monday morning, Apple Inc. announced that it had sold more than two million iPad units worldwide in less than two months