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Obama leads superdelegate race
For the first time, Clinton's rival pulls ahead in senior Democratic endorsements.
Al Jazeera  –  May 11, 2008 01:37 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
'Dean of deputy ministers' Arthur Kroeger dies
Political analyst and longtime civil servant Arthur Kroeger has died at age 75.
CBC.ca  –  May 11, 2008 12:56 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Darfur rebels on outskirts of Sudan capital; curfew declared
A rebel leader in the troubled Sudanese region of Darfur says fighters from his group are on the outskirts of the country's capital, Khartoum, on Saturday. The government has declared a curfew and sent troops onto the streets.
CBC.ca  –  May 10, 2008 4:57 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Bob Dylan drawings to be displayed at London gallery
An exhibit of musician Bob Dylan's art will be on display in London this spring, featuring drawings and sketches from the singer's time on the road between 1989 and 1992.
CBC.ca  –  May 10, 2008 4:20 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Canada stuck in a rut at hockey worlds
After escaping with a slim victory over Norway, Canada will try to put in a more complete effort when they take on Germany in Halifax at the world hockey championship on Saturday (3:30 p.m. AT).
CBC.ca  –  May 10, 2008 3:19 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Canada, U.S. clash in women's soccer
Canada will renew its women's soccer rivalry with the United States when it takes on the Americans in an exhibition match Saturday in Washington (7 p.m. ET).
CBC.ca  –  May 10, 2008 3:14 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Burma holds criticized referendum as cyclone victims await aid
Burma held a referendum Saturday that likely will solidify the ruling junta's hold on power, even as it appeared overwhelmed by a devastating cyclone that killed tens of thousands of people.
CBC.ca  –  May 10, 2008 3:11 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Breast cancer inquiry could ruin N.L. health system: minister
Newfoundland and Labrador's breast cancer inquiry could destroy the province's health care system if it runs too long, the justice minister warned Friday.
CBC.ca  –  May 10, 2008 3:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Globe, La Presse dominate National Newspaper Awards
The Globe and Mail and La Presse led Canada's 59th National Newspaper Awards Friday night, with many prizes handed to stories concerning Canada's involvement in Afghanistan.
CBC.ca  –  May 10, 2008 2:46 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Quarantined train arrives in Toronto, passengers relieved
A train that had been the subject of a medical emergency after one passenger was found dead and several others fell ill has arrived in Toronto with officials saying there were no infectious diseases involved, just a series of unfortunate coincidences.
CBC.ca  –  May 10, 2008 1:58 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?