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Alone, but not lonely: Canadian internet users still social animals, study finds 04.12.2008 17:01 Canadians who spend more time than others on the internet may spend more time alone, but the wide array of social tools available online means these people are far from isolated, according to a Statistics Canada study published Thursday.

Rowling launches Potter-world fable collection in Scotland 04.12.2008 17:00 Blockbuster author J.K. Rowling is giving Harry Potter fans - and booksellers - an early gift for the holidays with Thursday's release of her book The Tales of Beedle the Bard.

New Greyhound security insufficient, says stepmom of stabbing victim 04.12.2008 17:00 New security measures to protect Greyhound bus passengers don't go far enough says the stepmother of a Manitoba man killed on a bus last summer.

Food bank need crosses cultural, religious boundaries 04.12.2008 17:00 Food banks across the GTA continue to look for donations as the holiday season approaches.

Non-traditional holiday fare from Canadian cookbook authors 04.12.2008 17:00 Four Canadian chefs with new cookbooks this season - David Rocco, Sarah Kramer, Jennifer McLagan and Bonnie Stern - talk about their favourite non-traditional holiday recipes.

Oil up, stockpiles and OPEC credibility down 04.12.2008 12:02 Oil prices edged up marginally on Wednesday after U.S. stockpiles showed a surprising decline in November and Qatar's oil minister hinted that new OPEC production cuts were imminent.

Santa Lucia brand ricotta cheese recalled for listeria 04.12.2008 12:02 Canada's food watchdog is warning Ontarians to avoid consuming Santa Lucia brand ricotta cheese because it may be tainted with listeria monocytogenes.

Chrysler exec visits Toledo, touts electric Jeep 04.12.2008 07:48 With the Jeep Wrangler assembly line behind him and nearly 300 hourly workers in front, Chrysler LLC Vice Chairman and President Tom LaSorda led a rally in Toledo yesterday to drum up support for the...

Columbia Gas gets $2.50 increase 04.12.2008 07:47 COLUMBUS - Regulators yesterday approved a rate increase, amounting to about $2.50 a month for a typical customer, for Columbia Gas of Ohio.

Workers bewildered, angry as public fails to embrace aid 04.12.2008 07:47 As U.S.