GM recalling 313,000 vehicles to fix leaky rear axle pinion
General Motors on Friday announced a global recall of 313,000 vehicles to fix a problem with the rear axle pinion.
Santa from Kyrgyzstan? Perish the thought
The debate over Santa’s citizenship has been inflamed this Christmas by the claims of a Central Asian republic that he’s theirs, when everyone knows he’s ours.
Mars, moon to light up Christmas Eve sky
There’s going to be a red light shining in the sky on Christmas Eve - and it’s not necessarily Rudolph’s nose. Astronomers say Mars, as well as the moon, will seem exceptionally bright.
LeBron, Cavaliers beat Heat
LeBron James scored 25 points and dished out 12 assists to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 96-82 win over the visiting Miami Heat in a Christmas Day showdown.
B.C. avalanche deaths serve as warning: police
RCMP are cautioning outdoor enthusiasts in British Columbia to check avalanche warnings before heading into the backcountry after two snowmobilers died on Christmas Eve.
Loonie closes above $1.01 US on commercial paper deal
The Canadian dollar traded at a one-month high above $1.01 US on Monday following a deal to restructure billions of dollars in short-term debt.
Montreal man hit by falling ice in critical condition
A pedestrian in Montreal is in critical condition after being struck by falling ice Sunday night.


