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Canadians should be more cautious when surfing the Internet, experts warn, as a new study reveals 65 per cent of people across the country have been victims of cybercrime a ' including computer viruses, online credit card fraud and identity theft.

Last June, Roland Rouleau waited until his wife left the house before firing an old hunting rifle twice into his stomach.

Claude Bechard, a youthful Quebec cabinet minister who soldiered on in his post despite suffering from terminal cancer, died Tuesday, Sept.

But there's more a new Liberal campaign aimed at embarrassing the New Democrats for weak leadership on the issue and a new poll that shows public opinion in Canada is moving against the Tories and toward the opposition in favour of saving the registry.

One side compared euthanasia to murder. The other laid out a series of proposed ground rules for doing it more humanely.

Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff speaks during a rally at Ciociaro Club in Tecumseh, Ontario on August 8, 2010.

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Ken Lewenza: He's not happy, and nothing you do can make him happy. According to the Economist , guess which country is beset by the most work stoppages in the world? Is it a developing country that requires worker protections from undue exploitation? Or is it Big Labour in Great Britain, the founding fathers of labour socialism? Surely you would ...

Public Safety Minister Vic Toews says Crime Stoppers will join his department and the Mounties to tell people about human trafficking and how to report suspicious activity Officials announce a campaign to raise awareness about human trafficking in the wake of the arrival of a Tamil refugee ship off the West Coast and warnings that more ships could ...

MV Sun Sea, carrying 492 migrants, arrives in Esquimalt Harbour in Victoria, B.C. Another ship bearing Tamils fleeing Sri Lanka may be getting ready to head for Canada.

While conducting World Food Program escort duties on April 18, 2009, Her Majesty's Canadian Ship Winnipeg responded to a pirate attack against MV Front Ardenne off the coast of Somalia.

A Tory government action plan sign is seen in the aricle, along the river in Mississippi Mills, Ontario which almost hides the project, Monday August 23, 2010.

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A French policeman stands in front of a bus carrying families of Roma community upon arrival at the Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport, outside Paris, on August 26, 2010.

Mich?le Gauvreau, shown at a Saint-Jean-Chrysostom, Que., playground with her husband and children, gave her kids a structure-free summer holiday.

Dear Abby: For 10 years my husband and I worked hard in our careers, but didn't have much to show for it.

Nearly half of Canada's working population will spend Labour Day convinced they're not being paid as much as they deserve, according to a national survey on attitudes about jobs, income and career satisfaction.

Wally Porter shows the cairn where his grandfather buried what may be the logbooks from the ill-fated Franklin expedition to writer Ken McGoogan.

There is something different about the way he looks. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been known, on occasion, to retire his contact lenses and don a pair of spectacles in the evenings or near the end of a busy trip.

David Johnston, Canada's next governor general, travelled to Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Sunday and had his first official meeting with Queen Elizabeth.

Mary Florence Moroz, a great-great grandmother from Merritt, believed to be the oldest person in British Columbia, has died at the age of 108.