Don't vote for 'useless' Bloc, Harper tells Quebec (CTV British Columbia)
In the dying hours of the election campaign, Stephen Harper ramped up his efforts to win crucial votes in Quebec by attacking the Bloc Quebecois as a "useless" party that can only further isolate the province.
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Banks trim prime rate as Ottawa offers mortgage relief (CTV British Columbia)
Canada's big banks are lowering their prime lending rates in response to an announcement Friday that the federal government will buy $25 billion worth of mortgage debt to help free up credit markets.
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G7 finance chiefs pledge action to stem bank crisis (CTV Winnipeg)
The world's top finance officials have pledged to take all actions needed to stem the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depression.
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Do You Have an Alcohol or Drug Problem? (About.com)
Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those...
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Tired of waiting to vote? (The Gleaner)
Warrick County will once again have early voting at its satellite location of the Ohio Township Central Library.
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CAMP PENDLETON: Fire chars 1,000 acres; dry winds expected Sunday (North County Times)
CAMP PENDLETON ---- A brush fire on Camp Pendleton had burned more than 1,000 acres as of Wednesday night and was still spreading, base officials said.
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WaMu to open a second location (The Record Searchlight)
Washington Mutual, which two weeks ago made headlines as the largest bank failure in American history, is opening a second location in Redding.
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CAMP PENDLETON: Fire chars 1,000 acres; dry winds expected Sunday (North County Times)
CAMP PENDLETON ---- A brush fire on Camp Pendleton had burned more than 1,000 acres as of Wednesday night and was still spreading, base officials said. Marine Maj. Kristen Lasica, a base spokeswoman, said firefighters had the upper hand on the blaze
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Afghanistan mission to cost Canada $18B: report (CTV Winnipeg)
A report on the fiscal cost of Canada's mission in Afghanistan was released Thursday and its answer -- $18.1 billion -- was immediately political fodder on the campaign trail.
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This Cesspool We Call the Internet (WebProNews)
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