Pope Francis photobombed by little boy

Pope Francis was delivering a homily but a little boy stole the show. Pope Francis let the boy explore the area undisturbed before tens of thousands of people. (L'Osservatore Romano/Associated Press) Francis was speaking in St. Peter's Square about...

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Woman gives chiding letter to overweight trick or treaters

A woman in Fargo, North Dakota, is stirring the cauldron this Halloween by sending home letters about obesity to kids she believes are overweight. The woman, who identified herself as Cheryl, called into WDAY's Y-94 FM Morning Playhouse radio program...

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James Taylor botches U.S. anthem at World Series

Hall of Famer starts singing America The Beautiful By Doug Harrison, CBC Sports Posted: Oct 25, 2013 11:47 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 25, 2013 11:47 AM ET James Taylor won a Grammy Award in 1971 for song of the year and record of...

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Sylvester Stallone unveils his paintings in Russia

Sylvester Stallone has unveiled a retrospective of his art at the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, admitting that he thinks he's a better painter than an actor. The 67-year-old actor and filmmaker helped launch the exhibit Sylvester Stallone....

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'Human hands' turn out to be rotting polar bear paws

CBC News Posted: Oct 23, 2013 10:40 AM CT Last Updated: Oct 23, 2013 11:26 AM CT Iqaluit RCMP received a strange call this week. Somebody reported seeing a pair of dismembered human hands lying on the ground, in the downtown area....

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James Taylor botches U.S. anthem at World Series

Hall of Famer starts singing America The Beautiful By Doug Harrison, CBC Sports Posted: Oct 25, 2013 11:47 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 25, 2013 11:47 AM ET James Taylor won a Grammy Award in 1971 for song of the year and record of...

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'Human hands' turn out to be rotting polar bear paws

CBC News Posted: Oct 23, 2013 10:40 AM CT Last Updated: Oct 23, 2013 11:26 AM CT Iqaluit RCMP received a strange call this week. Somebody reported seeing a pair of dismembered human hands lying on the ground, in the downtown area....

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James Taylor botches U.S. anthem at World Series

Hall of Famer starts singing America The Beautiful By Doug Harrison, CBC Sports Posted: Oct 25, 2013 11:47 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 25, 2013 11:47 AM ET James Taylor won a Grammy Award in 1971 for song of the year and record of...

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'Human hands' turn out to be rotting polar bear paws

CBC News Posted: Oct 23, 2013 10:40 AM CT Last Updated: Oct 23, 2013 11:26 AM CT Iqaluit RCMP received a strange call this week. Somebody reported seeing a pair of dismembered human hands lying on the ground, in the downtown area....

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James Taylor botches U.S. anthem at World Series

Hall of Famer starts singing America The Beautiful By Doug Harrison, CBC Sports Posted: Oct 25, 2013 11:47 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 25, 2013 11:47 AM ET James Taylor won a Grammy Award in 1971 for song of the year and record of...

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'Magic show' baby photos an internet hit for N.B. father

Anthony Stuart's blog post The Magic Show has over 170,000 views CBC News Posted: Oct 23, 2013 5:42 PM ET Last Updated: Oct 23, 2013 5:42 PM ET Stay Connected with CBC News Latest Canada News Headlines ...

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White House security official fired for 'parody' tweets

A White House national security official was fired after it was discovered that he was behind an anonymous Twitter account that criticized the Obama administration. Jofi Joseph was nonproliferation director on the National Security Council and was involved...

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'Magic show' baby photos an internet hit for N.B. father

A New Brunswick father is garnering international attention for his unique photo shoot. Anthony Stuart, of Grand Bay-Westfield, convinced his newly pregnant wife, Kristi, to pose as a magician's assistant for a series of photographs that...

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White House official Jofi Joseph fired for 'parody' tweets

A White House national security official was fired after it was discovered that he was behind an anonymous Twitter account that criticized the Obama administration. Jofi Joseph was nonproliferation director on the National Security Council and was involved...

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Famous phallic-shaped bush pops up on Jimmy Kimmel Live

CBC News Posted: Oct 22, 2013 1:43 PM ET Last Updated: Oct 22, 2013 4:44 PM ET Windsor's now famous phallic-shaped riverfront bush hit the late night TV talk show circuit Monday. Jimmy Kimmel, host of ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live featured...

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Moose-maple potato chips wins N.L. man $50,000

The deputy mayor of a small town in southwestern Newfoundland has combined two icons of Canadiana — moose and maple syrup — to win a nation-wide contest to develop a new flavour of potato chips.  Tyler Lafrense, from Isle aux Morts, came up...

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William Shatner receives Stratford Fest legacy honour

A decade before he first travelled the galaxy in Star Trek, William Shatner was a Stratford Festival sensation and, on Monday night, festival organizers toasted his achievements at a Toronto gala. Friends and colleagues paid tribute to the veteran Montreal-born...

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Utah Boy Scouts turf 2 men who toppled ancient rock formation

Two men already facing possible criminal charges for purposely toppling an ancient rock formation in a Utah state park have now been removed from their posts as Boy Scout leaders. A northern Utah Boy Scouts council announced Monday that Glenn Taylor...

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Halifax ghost hunters to search for Harry Houdini

Goulish thrill seekers in Halifax will be looking for signs of legendary magician Harry Houdini's return from the grave this Halloween night. Houdini, whose real name was Ehrich Weisz, died in Detroit at the age of 52 on Oct. 31, 1926. He was buried...

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Cow burps tapped for fuel

Argentine scientists have found a way to transform the gas created by the bovine digestive system into fuel, an innovation that could curb greenhouse gases that cause global warming. Using a system of valves and pumps, the experimental technique developed...

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Dick Cheney feared coronary terrorism

Former U.S. vice president Dick Cheney says he once thought jihadists could send a signal to his heart defibrillator, so he had his doctor adjust the device to disable its wireless function. In a 60 Minutes interview airing Sunday, he said he found...

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Titanic violin that was played as ship sank up for auction

It's a poignant scene familiar to anyone who has watched the film Titanic: as the doomed ship slides into the icy waters, musicians perform one last time for the passengers, playing with stoic resolve until the final hour. None of the musicians...

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Lunar eclipse, meteor shower treat Canadians this weekend

During a penumbral lunar eclipse, left, part of the moon is temporarily cloaked by the outer part of the Earth's shadow. The effect is subtle, but noticeable. (David M. F. Chapman/Royal Astronomical Society of Canada) Two cosmic events, a penumbral lunar...

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Titanic violin that was played as ship sank up for auction

It's a poignant scene familiar to anyone who has watched the film Titanic: as the doomed ship slides into the icy waters, musicians perform one last time for the passengers, playing with stoic resolve until the final hour. None of the musicians...

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Seen a yeti? Maybe it's just a polar bear hybrid

A British scientist says he may have solved the mystery of the yeti — the elusive ape-like creature of the Himalayas. He thinks it's a bear. DNA analysis conducted by Oxford University genetics professor Bryan Sykes suggests the creature is the...

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Phallic-shaped bush in Windsor park work of vandals

City staff says vandals are responsible for trimming a shrub to look like a phallic symbol on the waterfront. Workers on Wednesday moved quickly to fix the three-metre tall shrub. A photo of the shrub was first posted on an online blog sometime Wednesday....

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5-metre-long sea creature discovered off California coast

A marine science instructor snorkeling off the Southern California coast spotted something out of a fantasy novel: the silvery carcass of a five-metre-long, serpent-like oarfish. Jasmine Santana of the Catalina Island Marine Institute needed more than...

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Injured kangaroo hops into airport pharmacy in Melbourne

The Associated Press Posted: Oct 16, 2013 10:05 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 16, 2013 10:05 AM ET An injured kangaroo hopped into an airport in Australia's second-largest city on Wednesday, perplexing passengers as it made its way into...

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Fossil mosquito yields 46-million-year-old blood

In a steamy tropical forest 46 million years ago, a prehistoric mosquito bit a critter, drew blood and was blown into a lake in what is now northwestern Montana. Belly full, she died and sank. Flash forward to the present. Researchers found the minuscule...

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Active kid postage stamps yanked over safety concerns

Swimmer doing cannonball, skateboarder with no kneepads reportedly raise concerns CBC News Posted: Oct 12, 2013 10:54 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 12, 2013 10:54 AM ET Production of postage stamps showing children taking part in physical...

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Vatican withdraws medals with Jesus spelled as 'Lesus'

The Vatican has withdrawn thousands of gold, silver and bronze medals minted to commemorate the first year of the pontificate of Pope Francis after discovering it had misspelled Jesus. A Latin inscription around the edge of the medals minted to mark...

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Active kid postage stamps yanked over safety concerns

Swimmer doing cannonball, skateboarder with no kneepads reportedly raise concerns CBC News Posted: Oct 12, 2013 10:54 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 12, 2013 10:54 AM ET Production of postage stamps showing children taking part in physical...

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Vatican withdraws medals with Jesus spelled as 'Lesus'

The Vatican has withdrawn thousands of gold, silver and bronze medals minted to commemorate the first year of the pontificate of Pope Francis after discovering it had misspelled Jesus. A Latin inscription around the edge of the medals minted to mark...

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Active kid postage stamps yanked over safety concerns

Swimmer doing cannonball, skateboarder with no kneepads reportedly raise concerns CBC News Posted: Oct 12, 2013 10:54 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 12, 2013 10:54 AM ET Production of postage stamps showing children taking part in physical...

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Maritime moose sex corridor gets $52K from U.S. charity

The Nature Conservancy of Canada has received a $52,753 donation from a New-York based conservation charity to promote interprovincial moose love between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Andrew Holland, a spokesman for the Nature Conservancy of Canada,...

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Vatican withdraws medals with Jesus spelled as 'Lesus'

The Vatican has withdrawn thousands of gold, silver and bronze medals minted to commemorate the first year of the pontificate of Pope Francis after discovering it had misspelled Jesus. A Latin inscription around the edge of the medals minted to mark...

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Maritime moose sex corridor gets $52K from U.S. charity

The Nature Conservancy of Canada has received a $52,753 donation from a New-York based conservation charity to promote interprovincial moose love between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Andrew Holland, a spokesman for the Nature Conservancy of Canada,...

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Google Doodle contest invites entries from Canadian kids

This is a Google Doodle drawn by a child in the kindergarten to Grade 3 category, from the Doodle Museum at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. Google is holding a doodle contest for Canadian children from kindergarten to Grade 12 for the first...

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B.C. woman reunites with Yukon mom missing 52 years

Linda Evans of Surrey, B.C., had a lot of questions racing through her mind as she sat on a recent flight from Vancouver to Whitehorse to reunite with her long-lost mother and meet her extended family. "Would I recognize her? What would my sister...

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Azerbaijan announces election winner 1 day before vote

Something funny happened the day before Azerbaijan's presidential election: The election commission announced the winner. On Tuesday, a day before the voting began, the smartphone app of the Central Election Commission released results showing President...

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Canadian luge team beefs up with help from cattle rancher

The first to respond to the Canadian luge team's call for financial help provided grocery-bill relief with a lot of beef. Less than a week after the lugers slapped "For Sale" stickers on their helmets, they wore race suits and cowboy...

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Archie Comics veers into horror with 'Afterlife' series

The vibrant, cheerful and safe town of Riverdale is getting a ghoulish makeover. In Afterlife With Archie, a series making its debut Wednesday, publisher Archie Comics is launching not just its first horror title, but also its first book carrying...

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Archie Comics veers into horror with 'Afterlife' series

The vibrant, cheerful and safe town of Riverdale is getting a ghoulish makeover. In Afterlife With Archie, a series making its debut Wednesday, publisher Archie Comics is launching not just its first horror title, but also its first book carrying...

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Canadian luge team beefs up with help from cattle rancher

The first to respond to the Canadian luge team's call for financial help provided grocery-bill relief with a lot of beef. Less than a week after the lugers slapped "For Sale" stickers on their helmets, they wore race suits and cowboy...

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Yale seeks 'poopetrator' after feces found in dryers

Yale University hopes to solve a case of "whodungit" by identifying the stinker who has been soiling students' laundry by sticking human feces inside clothes dryers. The culprit has been dubbed the "poopetrator" and is being blamed for at least four...

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Missing cat found by WestJet at Vancouver airport

A Vancouver woman says WestJet has found her cat that got lost after the kennel fell apart while it was being loaded for a flight to Toronto. Kelli Seepaul says she was told early this morning her cat Willow had been found. "WestJet called me at around...

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Baby caribou moves into N.L. town

The town of Garnish on the Burin Peninsula has a new resident, but he won't be looking for a house and won't be paying taxes.  A caribou has wandered into the town, and now the yearling stag is hanging around cabins and chasing off-road vehicles. ...

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U.S. man eyes Guinness record for backward marathon juggle

A U.S. man has recently run a marathon backward, while juggling, in an attempt to get into the Guinness World Records book. Joe Salter finished the 42-kilometre course in 5:51.25 recently in Quad Cities, a group of cities on the Illinois- Iowa...

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Baby caribou moves into N.L. town

The town of Garnish on the Burin Peninsula has a new resident, but he won't be looking for a house and won't be paying taxes.  A caribou has wandered into the town, and now the yearling stag is hanging around cabins and chasing off-road vehicles. ...

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U.S. man eyes Guinness record for backward marathon juggle

A U.S. man has recently run a marathon backward, while juggling, in an attempt to get into the Guinness World Records book. Joe Salter finished the 42-kilometre course in 5:51.25 recently in Quad Cities, a group of cities on the Illinois- Iowa...

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Baby caribou moves into N.L. town

The town of Garnish on the Burin Peninsula has a new resident, but he won't be looking for a house and won't be paying taxes.  A caribou has wandered into the town, and now the yearling stag is hanging around cabins and chasing off-road vehicles. ...

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