Shifting responsibility of safety to government would only serve to make future manufacturers show‘decreased vigilance' about the safety of their products, ruling says

Canadians who care about the environment should vote for anyone but the Conservatives, environmentalists says

18 per cent surge in automobile-related fatalities on the days U.S. citizens voted for president

System struggles to handle volume as Canadians rush to sign up

Same path as where Emily Stauffer, 14, was killed on the weekend

Accused murderer also said he liked to police about his whereabouts on night of fire because he was breaking into grow ops

Report calls civilian agency a‘toothless tiger' that has lost its way

Canadian Bar Association, Lawyers Without Borders among organizations joining forces

Ontario Premier says some traditional manufacturing sectors are likely to vanish

Union says provincial government ignoring a lack of human resources in the health care system

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Pain causes biochemical changes that may damage cartilage, study says

Ailing Americans will soon be able to buy surgery at bargain prices in Canadian hospitals

Last July, Juliann Sliwa walked into the Wharton Medical Clinic, weighing 481 pounds. Her goals: To cross her legs. To tie her shoes. To dance. To live past 47. Reporter Hayley Mick and photographer Kevin Van Paassen document a year of struggle

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Odours you smell while you're asleep have the potential to influence your dreams, say researchers

Aggressive, uncommunicative patients impede their own care

Canada is the first country to ship cheap AIDS drugs to Africa, but a morass of red tape continues to threaten humanitarian efforts

Challenges are‘incredibly complicated,' U.S. Nobel laureate says, and breakthroughs will occur one by one

Mental activities, stress and shift work can trigger overeating. So before you reach for office treats, ask yourself if you're really hungry

Shares of the sector's steadiest performers dragged down by fears that businesses and consumers will soon spend less

Unearthed remains fortify the link between birds and dinosaurs and helping to explain the evolution of birds' unique system of breathing

PETA wants Ben& Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream to tap nursing moms, rather than cows, for its ice cream

Man who helped develop Microsoft Word and Excel plans to go to space again

Snow falls as soil experiments reveal two minerals known to be formed in liquid water: calcium carbonate and sheet silicate

Six movie studios plan to sue RealNetworks to stop itsDVD copying software

Cellphone maker to buy Oz Communications to offer instant messaging services and e-mail

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Financial issues are going to affect business spending and consumer spending, and particularly spending by the financial services industry, Microsoft CEO says

World's biggest contract chip maker to start using 28-nanometer technology in early 2010 to produce chips used in higher-performance tech gadgets

Lane Kiffin fired four games into second season, replaced by offensive line coach Tom Cable

Queen's moves to No.2 in CIS football rankings

Brian Cashman is staying on as general manager of the New York Yankees

Kevin Glenn's jaw is still a little sore but he will play Saturday

Dimitar Berbatov scores twice in 3-0 Champions League win; Real Madrid beats Zenit St. Petersburg

'The urge didn't last very long,' former Argos running back tells Miami Herald

Canucks goalie gets the 'C' in unusual move

Red Sox outfielder is one of six Canadians to reach post-season, with the possibility of two more should Twins reach the playoffs

Team fills gap created by loss of draft pick Nathan Jawai due to concerns over routine cardiac screening

FIFA and UEFA say Tuesday they don't recognize government-appointed administrator to run national soccer body

Maker of extreme-hazard gear now has to end of October to make $10-million payment

Central bank pumps additional $4-billion into short-term money markets

Shocked by failure to fix financial problems that threaten global economies, foreign leaders blame U.S. 'casino capitalism'

Protracted U.S. recession would hurt Canadian real estate, but full-scale collapse not in the cards, economist says

TSX, Dow jump more than 4 per cent as investors bet on new U.S. financial bailout package

Shares of the sector's steadiest performers dragged down by fears that businesses and consumers will soon spend less

Bullion drops 4 per cent as stocks, U.S. dollar rally day following defeat of U.S. financial bailout package

Consensus grows among investors that U.S. Congress will pass financial bailout law

Move could bring third railway to lucrative western coal fields

$14-billion takeover will create one of the world's largest exporters of metallurgical coal