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Boy abducted in broad daylight, then rescued in Quebec City
A man was expected to appear in a Quebec City court Wednesday to be charged in connection with the abduction in broad daylight of a boy the evening before.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 16, 2008 11:27 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Mother breaks family's silence on Khadr tapes
Omar Khadr's mother made a desperate plea for her son's return after viewing videotapes from 2003 that show her son weeping uncontrollably and begging for his mother.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 16, 2008 11:09 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Khawaja's ex-fiancée may testify about jihad e-mails
The former fiancée of Mohammad Momin Khawaja may testify Wednesday at his Ottawa trial on terrorism charges, but if she does so, it will be by video link from Dubai.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 16, 2008 11:01 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Barenaked Ladies singer faces drug charge in N.Y.
Steven Page, the lead singer of the Canadian band Barenaked Ladies, will fight charges of drug possession in upstate New York, the band said on Wednesday.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 16, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
U.S. deserter deported from British Columbia
U.S. army deserter Robin Long was deported from Canada on Tuesday, after a Federal Court judge in Vancouver rejected his application for a stay of his deportation order on Monday.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 15, 2008 8:51 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Premiers to address economy, environment at Quebec City summit
Labour mobility, interprovincial trade and greenhouse gas reduction will lead the agenda at a three-day meeting of provincial and territorial premiers this week.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 15, 2008 5:17 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Elections chief counters Tory defence on expenses practices
Elections officials found no evidence that other political parties engaged in a scheme to circumvent spending limits as the Conservatives are accused of doing in the 2006 federal election, Canada's chief electoral officer said Tuesday.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 15, 2008 5:05 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Lloyd Webber coming to Canada early to work with potential Marias
British theatre great Andrew Lloyd Webber will be working with the final four contestants of How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria for two weeks before a winner is chosen in the CBC-TV reality show.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 15, 2008 4:34 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
U.S. publisher to print Nelson Mandela comic series
A comic book series telling the life story of South African leader Nelson Mandela will be published in North America next year.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 15, 2008 4:24 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Perdita Felicien bows out of Olympics
Canadian hurdler Perdita Felicien, who hasn't raced since suffering a stress fracture in her left foot during a February training session, announced Tuesday she's giving up her bid to qualify for the Beijing Games next month.
CBC.ca  –  Jul 15, 2008 3:29 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?