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A group of 33 Chilean miners are staying tight-lipped about their experience surviving a mine collapse, so that they can control the media distribution of their incredible story. More...

A group representing activists arrested during the G20 protests in Toronto says it is "overjoyed" at a decision Thursday to dismiss charges against dozens of demonstrators. More...

Washington is staying tightlipped about the UN Security Council vote earlier this week, following a report that American diplomats were told to refrain from lobbying on Canada's behalf as it sought a seat on the powerful decision-making body. More...

Omar Khadr's war crimes trial has been put off for another week, as reports surface that lawyers are seeking a plea bargain deal. Proceedings will continue on Oct. 25, according to Khadr's Pentagon-appointed lawyer, Lt. Col. Jon Jackson. More...

A group of Chilean miners will soon be able to return to their homes, after they are discharged from hospital and given a chance to escape the limelight that has surrounded their unlikely survival and rescue. More...

The loonie reached parity with the American greenback this morning in overseas trading, getting a boost by the U.S. dollar's weakness. More...

All but one of the miners trapped underground in a Chilean mine for more than two months have emerged in a so-far seamless rescue. Thirty-two out of 33 men have reached the surface. More...

Ken Melanson, who survived a powerful explosion at a mine in Springhill, N.S., more than 50 years ago, has been waiting for the last Chilean miner to emerge from a makeshift capsule to 'thank God' for their rescue. More...

Nine men -- dirty, hungry but otherwise healthy and most importantly, alive -- have now been pulled safely from a mine in Chile after a harrowing nine-week ordeal underground. More...

Winnipeg police are expected to issue a warrant for convicted sex offender Graham James on Wednesday, based on new allegations from multiple accusers. More...

Rescue workers in Chile are set to begin the harrowing task of retrieving 33 miners who have survived more than half a kilometre underground, ever since a rock collapse trapped them 69 days ago. More...

After losing its bid for a coveted seat on the UN Security Council to Portugal on Tuesday, the Conservative government responded by defending its campaign and blaming Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff. More...

Canada is hours away from learning whether it will join the United Nations Security Council, returning to an organization that it has not served for 10 years. More...

Chilean miners trapped deep underground for the past two months are getting ready for the ride of their life as rescuers prepare to bring them to the surface as early as Tuesday. More...

Chilean engineers have successfully tested the rescue capsule nearly all the way down to where 33 miners have been stranded for nine weeks, hundreds of metres underground. More...