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Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says he would consider speedy tax cuts, infrastructure projects and changes to the employment insurance program if he was prime minister. more
Thu Jan 08 04:01pm MST
The freezing rain that fell overnight has led to many school closures around Nova Scotia. more
Thu Jan 08 06:54am MST
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder in a shooting that wounded a teen in Halifax's west end on Tuesday. more
Thu Jan 08 03:55pm MST
Canadians shopping for new coats to block the winter chill should not base their decisions on temperature rating systems alone, according to retailers who note factors such as wind force and stitching should also be considered. Josh Girman of Mountain Equipment Co-op says the temperature ratings more
Mon Jan 05 12:56pm MST
The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens this week in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry. Technologies that have made their debut at the show over the years includ more
Mon Jan 05 12:39pm MST
A number of Canadians attempting to flee from the violence in the Gaza Strip remain stranded in the territory after it was deemed too dangerous to cross the border into Israel. Full story If you are a Canadian in Gaza, or are in touch with one, tell us your story below. Plus, send your pho more
Mon Jan 05 07:23am MST
Dear Tom and Ray: I got into an argument recently concerning whether I should top off when I fuel up. You know what I mean -- the pump shuts off, and I can either stop or put another half a gallon more in. Is that OK, or not? I notice some pumps say not to top off, and I was wondering why. Most rea more
Wed Dec 31 10:00pm MST
Dear Tom and Ray: I have a four-wheel-drive 2005 Dodge Dakota with 32,000 miles on it. Since I had the front brake pads replaced four months ago, I have noticed a faint burning smell coming from the wheels after I drive to work. I took it back to the repair shop, and they could not find anything wr more
Mon Dec 29 10:00pm MST
Dear Tom and Ray: I have a four-wheel-drive 2005 Dodge Dakota with 32,000 miles on it. Since I had the front brake pads replaced four months ago, I have noticed a faint burning smell coming from the wheels after I drive to work. I took it back to the repair shop, and they could not find anything wr more
Thu Dec 25 10:00pm MST