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How do you turn $84,000 in heirloom jewelry into $2,500 in cold hard cash?...He might tell you all it takes is a trusting homeowner, sticky fingers and a dash of drug-driven desperation. In September 2007 Osesky was working as a...

Pressure mounted Thursday for the Senate to pass the government's consumer product safety plan in the wake of the largest crib recall in Canadian history. Health Canada's top bureaucrat for consumer safety on Thursday told senators that Ottawa would likely...

An Ontario court has dismissed an appeal from a union representing Nortel Networks, as well as laid off and retired workers who are seeking payments from the insolvent company. Appleals court Judge Stephen Goudge wrote in his decision on Thursday...

The Saskatchewan unions representing health-care workers in areas such as special care aides, licensed practical nurses, food service, housekeeping and maintenance staff have submitted a counter-offer to their employers...Licensed practical nurses could see pay increases of 19 per cent or...

A Manitoba man who betrayed his young niece's affection by introducing her to child pornography and sexual abuse was sentenced Friday to two years in prison. The 48-year-old pleaded guilty to one count each of accessing child pornography and sexual...

The TTC will look at installing suicide prevention barriers on its subway platforms when it becomes technologically feasible -- likely beginning in 2015-2016, TTC chairman Adam Giambrone says. In response to a Sun Media Freedom of Information request, the TTC...

It's not surprising that a product built on weather trivia would see continued success in our weather-obsessed nation. Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips recently finished putting together the 22nd edition of his popular Canadian Weather Trivia Calendar and says...

The Angel of Hope Memorial Service gives parents, such as Fay Farthing and Milt and Judy Smith, a place to remember their children who died too soon. The eighth annual Angel of Hope Memorial Service is a candlelight memorial service...