'Jihad Jane' pleads not guilty in terrorism case

A blond American, who dubbed herself "Jihad Jane" and allegedly tried to use her looks to avoid detection, pleaded not guilty Thursday to recruiting Islamic militants in the latest home-grown terrorism case.

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Criminal probe of Toyota recall possible: Baird

Transport Minister John Baird acknowledged the possibility of a criminal investigation into Toyota's management of the recent safety defects and recalls on its vehicles as he tabled about 2,500 pages of evidence at a parliamentary committee on Thursday.

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Dollar overvalued by at least six cents: Analyst

The Canadian dollar is overvalued by at least six cents and is ripe for a correction says David Rosenberg, chief economist at Gluskin Sheff & Associates Inc.

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• Loonie pushing parity, but a double-double's still cheaper in U.S.
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One-third of young Canadian couples keep separate bank accounts

It might surprise their baby boomer parents, but one-third of young Canadian couples say they keep completely separate bank accounts and financial products from their partners, according to a new survey by RBC.

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Bauer recalls 100,000 children's hockey sticks

Bauer Hockey is recalling 100,000 children's hockey sticks around the world after Health Canada warned the company of possible lead content.

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Hells Angel charged after furnace repairman finds cash

A member of the Hells Angels Nomads has been charged by police in Red Deer, Alta., after a furnace repairman found a bag full of money stashed in a furnace.

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‘That’s your sport’: Bill Cosby praises men’s, women’s gold-hockey games

Canada’s favourite pastime has a big fan in Bill Cosby.

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Miss Universe hopeful to be country’s first Yemeni-Canadian contestant

A Yemeni-Canadian will compete in the Miss Universe Canada beauty pageant for the first time. And although she’ll wear sari over her bathing suit to avoid offence, the move is bold in many other ways.

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