Hundreds of police officers have raided locations in the greater Montreal region and Ontario — including at least three daycares — as part of a major crackdown on international fraud.
- Do you think Ottawa should call an inquiry into the transfer of detainees to Afghan soldiers by Canadians?
- Yes, there are too many unanswered questions
30% - No, Canada is doing a good job in Afghanistan
41% - Inquiries don't solve anything
29%
- Yes, there are too many unanswered questions
CBC
All-kindergarten school considered in TorontoThe Toronto District School Board is exploring the idea of creating an all-kindergarten school in order to alleviate overcrowding at an East York elementary school.
Don't muzzle testimony in detainee issue: PMA parliamentary committee should not block testimony from officials willing to respond to allegations that detainees were tortured in Afghan prisons, Prime Minister Stephen Harper says.
- 5 in lifeboat rescued from North Atlantic
A longliner crew rescued from a lifeboat hundreds of kilometres off the Newfoundland coast will arrive in St. John's Wednesday afternoon.
- Offshore safety trainers often out of the loop
The people who train offshore workers to escape from a possible chopper crash say they are often not informed when changes are made to helicopters and their operations.
New airport security systems comingCanada's major airports will soon have new X-ray scanning gear for carry-on baggage that officials say could speed up the trip through security and make it easier to spot potential threats.
2 fires overnight in MontrealTwo people were injured and several more are homeless after a pair of fires — one of them suspicious — ravaged two Montreal buildings Tuesday night.
The Canadian Press
Home ownership becomes more expensive in third quarter: RBC saysTORONTO - The cost of homeownership in Canada became more expensive in the third quarter, according to a report by RBC Economics Research.
Thousands expected in Fredericton for celebration as Olympic torch arrivesFREDERICTON - Thousands of people are expected to flock to Officers Square in Fredericton tonight to celebrate the arrival of the Olympic torch.
Harper says he'll turn over documents on Afghan detainees; opposition skepticalOTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper moved Tuesday to calm the political storm surrounding the handover of Afghan prisoners. vowing to release all "legally available" documents related to the matter.
- Canadians not buying government denial of claims Afghan detainees tortured: Poll
OTTAWA - Canadians aren't buying the Harper government's assertion that there's no credible evidence Afghan detainees were tortured, a new poll suggests.
Prisoner on the lam after armed men break him out of custody at Ont. hospitalHAMILTON. Ont. - Police were scouring the city of Hamilton for a prisoner on the lam after a daring and almost certainly planned escape that saw two masked and armed men bust him out of custody outside a hospital Tuesday morning.
CEO of company that produced recalled cribs says products safe, recall voluntaryVANCOUVER, B.C. - The head of a British Columbia crib manufacturing company behind a massive recall says his products are safe - if used properly.
- Stocks head for higher open following Fed comments on economy; oil, gold, C$ up
- Toyota to replace gas pedals on 3.8 million recalled vehicles
- Home ownership becomes more expensive in third quarter: RBC says
- Weekly U.S. jobless benefit claims plunge to 466,000, lowest in more than a year
- Oil rises above $76 at mid-day in Europe as investors eye weaker dollar, US economy
- Movie review: Williams, Travolta deliver mangy mongrel of a comedy with Old Dogs
- 'Cotton and Race' explores history of crop that prolonged US slavery, abetted oppression
- Lambert says he got carried away, but not sorry
- Julie Andrews announces one-off London concert, 30 years after last appearance
- French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy says 'yes' to Woody Allen's film role proposal
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