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A s far as we're concerned, all this "you can't go home again" stuff is nonsense of the most frantic and useless sort...Look at our old mucker Guillaume Latendresse, who will be doing same in just over a week's time...

A soldier who fatally shot his close friend in Afghanistan in 2007 is being released from prison pending his appeal before the Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada...Troy Sweet, says Matthew Wilcox has been granted permission to leave a penitentiary...

Organized labour in Atlantic Canada is marshalling resources to fight the proposed sale of NB Power to Hydro-Quebec, arguing it will kill jobs and stifle development of new power projects...Unions in New Brunswick are worried about the impact on jobs...

He'd give a little eulogy, then preside over a burial that befit any furry friend. As a funeral director, he exhibited the same kind of care and attentiveness. For 53 years, the Marietta native worked at the Spring Hill chapel...

T he whining pundit longing for debates on matters of substance is a trope long past its due date, but I’m compelled to tread my deep worn tracks once again. The level of political discourse at Queen's Park last week...

Nayyar Javed first spoke at a vigil for the 14 women slain during Montreal's Ecole Polytechnique massacre 20 years ago. Two decades later, she finds herself saying nearly the same thing. "Women's inequality today is very much hidden . ....

Y esterday the Toronto Star opinion piece by Angelo Persichilli, which outlined apparent dissatisfaction in the Liberal ranks and a desire on the part of some to make Bob Rae leader, was met with a barrage of denials from some...

A Heads-Up on Russia's Role in Arctic Published: December 7, 2009 It doesn’t seem like anyone took much notice, but last week marked the 50th anniversary of an exemplary international success — the signing of the Antarctic Treaty that turned...

Some Roseburg area residents awoke to frozen pipes this morning as the low temperature dipped to 18 degrees overnight. An upper-trough weather pattern brought colder temperatures to the region Sunday. The high temperature reached only 40 degrees Sunday in Roseburg...

A Santa Claus parade in Windsor, Ont., has helped return a little goodwill to a city bitterly divided by a municipal workers' strike earlier in 2009. Thousands of people turned out for the Santa Claus parade in Windsor, Ont., on...