Did You See That? April Reimer, Elisha Cuthbert's not-so-happy ending

Things are not always what they seem. After Leafs' defenceman Dion Phaneuf made a costly error in overtime, one that resulted in Toronto losing 4-3 to the Boston Bruins Wednesday night, the cameras panned to the team's family area in the stands. Things...

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Turning video gamers into the ultimate drone pilots

Video game players may be the ideal candidates to operate military drones, suggests a study. Problem is, they're so conditioned to non-stop action while playing games that they're prone to boredom in real-life scenarios, said associate professor Missy...

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Python pulled from Winnipeg dumpster

View Larger Map A five-foot python was pulled from a dumpster along one of Winnipeg's upscale streets on Tuesday night. A person walking past the dumpster heard noise and looked inside to see the large snake moving in the garbage located behind a riverside...

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Canada's Jedi Knights not as much of a religious force

Strong, the Force is not. In Canada, at least. Once numbering in the vicinity of 20,000, the ranks of those in this country who claim to be Jedi Knights inspired by Star Wars movies have dwindled to fewer than half that figure, according to Statistics...

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Ottawa man who paid off mom's mortgage reflects on going viral

_____________________________________________________I'm not quite certain why people have taken such an interest into the finer details of my life after watching the video I made.My religious beliefs, profession, motivation, age, name, ethnicity - to...

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Redditors to marketers: Stop telling us how to be Canadian

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Gerbils strut their stuff at U.S. pageant

The American Gerbil Society's annual pageant brought dozens of rodents scurrying to Bedford, Mass., this weekend for a chance to win "top gerbil." The competition called for agility demonstrations in which the gerbils must overcome obstacles and race...

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Helen Mirren delivers royal tongue-lashing to noisy parade

A troupe of street drummers got a shock when Helen Mirren, dressed as Queen Elizabeth, emerged from a London theatre to berate them for disrupting her show. Mirren is starring in The Audience, a drama by Peter Morgan about the weekly meetings between...

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Hundreds vie for chance to buy rare, $130 beer

NB Liquor is holding a lottery giving people the chance to buy 12 bottles of very rare — and very strong — beer from Boston brewery Samuel Adams. The 54-proof Samuel Adams Utopias is among the strongest beers in the world. One 24-ounce bottle packs...

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Gerbils strut their stuff at U.S. pageant

The American Gerbil Society's annual pageant brought dozens of rodents scurrying to Bedford, Mass., this weekend for a chance to win "top gerbil." The competition called for agility demonstrations in which the gerbils must overcome obstacles and race...

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Habs' Prust calls Sens coach MacLean 'bug-eyed fat walrus'

While Eric Gryba was suspended two games for a blindside hit on Lars Eller in Game 1, the Canadiens were more upset Friday with Ottawa coach Paul MacLean for blaming Montreal defenceman Raphael Diaz for the incident. MONTREAL -- It didn't take long...

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The Empire strikes back against May the 4th

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What the new Bank of Canada governor's signature may say about him

Stephen Poloz, who currently heads the Export Development Corporation, was appointed Governor of the Bank of Canada on Thursday for a seven-year term that starts June 3. As Governor of the Bank of Canada, Poloz will be responsible for monetary policy,...

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Avid birder boy, 12, boasts 371 species spotted

A 12-year-old boy from Vancouver has a fairly unusual hobby that sets him apart from many of his peers: he is an avid, and remarkably accomplished, bird watcher and photographer. Liron Gertsman, who has been interested in ornithology since he was five,...

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Netflix nixes 1,800 titles from its library

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Maple Leafs superfan builds own Hall of Fame

There are hockey fans and then there is Mike Wilson. The Toronto man has been collecting memorabilia for the last 50 years. His collection features the rarest of the rare and even rivals the Hockey Hall of Fame. Our Peter Akman got invited for a tour...

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Google Glass user's shower photo freaks out internet

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Teeny movie directs atoms to tell a story

Scientists have taken the idea of a film short down to new levels. Molecular levels. IBM says it has made the tiniest stop-motion movie ever — a one-minute video of individual atoms repeatedly rearranged to show a boy dancing, throwing a ball and bouncing...

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