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Canadian woman beaten at Mexican resort returns home

Sheila Nabb.

CALGARY - A Canadian woman found badly beaten inside a high-end Mexican resort hotel has returned home.

Woman dies after SUV crashes into pond in Hants County, N.S.

A woman is dead after an SUV plunged into a pond in Nova Scotia's Hants County. The Mounties say the...

Canada's deficit shrinking faster than expected: Finance Dept.

The latest accounting from Ottawa shows the federal deficit is shrinking at a faster rate than expec...

N.B. highway camera image of Route 1 at Digdeguash;20 kilomertres northwest of Saint Andrews;as of 8:00 a.m.

Second Friday storm in a row set to wallop Maritimes

Several schools in parts of New Brunswick have closed for the day amid weather warnings forecasting ...

Natural gas development can rebuild troubled N.B. economy: Alward

New Brunswick Premier David Alward says further development of the natural gas industry can help reb...

Muskrat Falls deal won't be done by deadline

A deal to build the Muskrat Falls hydroelectric megaproject in Labrador won't be reached by a deadli...

UNICEF issues appeal to aid starving kids, urges Canadians to contribute

The head of UNICEF's Canadian branch is urging his country to do more to help starving children in A...

Twitter may censor tweets in individual countries

Twitter has refined its technology so it can censor messages on a country-by-country basis....

Halifax teen to be tried in youth court for murder of Glenn Oakley

A Halifax teen charged with first-degree murder will be tried in youth court. The Chronicle Herald r...

The Stanley Cup leaving the ice and heading to the Fan Fare Convention at NHL All-Star weekend 2012.

All-Star game gives Ottawa a chance to shine

Hockey's superstars have landed, the Stanley Cup has glided across the Rideau Canal and the exciteme...

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The beating of Sheila Nabb at a luxury resort in Mazatlan is the latest in a string of violent attacks on Canadians in Mexico. How safe do you feel about travelling to Mexican resorts?  

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There was a lot of talk online about a possible Halifax Metro Transit strike. Here's what Twitter & Facebook users had to say. 

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Parents, you know you love answering all of the 'pleasant' questions inquisitive young children ask daily. If you've ever been just too grossed out to respond, there's help.  

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Harvard University scientists are waging a war against the muffin, suggesting it is “everything that’s wrong” with the low fat diet.

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The New Year is off to a great start for the team at Global Maritimes, with the television station would pick up roots and head to new digs in Halifax's north end.  

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Global Maritimes Online News Producer Nick Logan has a round up of the week's best web content, from what's new in the tech world to the viral videos everyone is talking about.

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Some safety tips to get motorists' vehicles and skills ready to take on another winter season on the road.

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