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Chilean miners' rescue may start Tuesday: The 33 trapped Chilean miners may start coming to the surface as early as Tuesday, the country's mining minister said Saturday after rescue workers finished drilling an escape shaft.
Hungary fears 2nd reservoir breach: A town in Hungary is evacuated as fears grow that a second reservoir wall holding toxic sludge could collapse.
Abducted British aid worker killed: A British aid worker kidnapped nearly two weeks ago was killed when one of her captors detonated a bomb as NATO forces were trying to rescue her in eastern Afghanistan, officials said Saturday.

EI programs under review: Flaherty: Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says he's not closing the door on extending some employment insurance programs now under review.
Assaults raise alarm on UBC campus: Police are urging women not to walk alone at night on the University of British Columbia campus in Vancouver after two women were groped in recent months.
Weak yuan hurts Canadian firms: Flaherty: Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says Canadian manufacturers will suffer along with Americans if countries like China continue to keep their currencies weak in order to boost their own exports.

EI programs under review: Flaherty: Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says he's not closing the door on extending some employment insurance programs now under review.
'Fundraising agendas' won't shape oilsands plan: PM: Prime Minister Stephen Harper says his government will shape its strategy on Canada's oilsands with facts, not "fundraising agendas."
Weak yuan hurts Canadian firms: Flaherty: Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says Canadian manufacturers will suffer along with Americans if countries like China continue to keep their currencies weak in order to boost their own exports.

Morning sickness a good sign: study: Pregnant women who suffer morning sickness are less likely to miscarry, U.S. researchers say. and the longer the nausea and vomiting goes on, the lower the miscarriage risk.
Prostate therapy linked to bone decay: A common treatment for prostate cancer called androgen deprivation therapy is associated with bone decay, according to new research.
Alzheimer's patient freed from Winnipeg jail: A judge has ordered the release of a 69-year-old Winnipeg man with Alzheimer's disease who was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife.

Under-18s barred at Paris teen photo show: Photographer Larry Clark and a French human rights group have blasted the city of Paris for prohibiting access to his exhibit of teen photos to those under 18.
Fans sing Imagine on Lennon's birthday: Fans around the world mark what would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday with music and video messages.
3D version of Harry Potter movie dumped: Warner Bros. Studio says the 3D conversion of the next Harry Potter movie is taking too long, so it won't be doing it.

Staph bacteria altered to embed foreign molecules: Scientists have managed to alter the cell wall of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria to "trick" them into accepting small molecules and embedding them.
Japanese flower may have longest-ever genome: An ordinary-looking white flower from Japan may carry something quite extraordinary within its pale petals the longest genome ever discovered.
Don't be shocked by another Igor: geographer: Newfoundland communities still cleaning up after Hurricane Igor should not be shocked to see another storm of similar devastation land in future years, a scientist has warned.

Job growth stalls as economy slows: Job growth in Canada stalled in September as the economy lost 6,600 jobs but the jobless rate edged down to eight per cent.
EI programs under review: Flaherty: Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says he's not closing the door on extending some employment insurance programs now under review.
Weak yuan hurts Canadian firms: Flaherty: Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says Canadian manufacturers will suffer along with Americans if countries like China continue to keep their currencies weak in order to boost their own exports.

OLG still seeks $12.5M lottery prize winner: Ontario lottery officials say they have received "hundreds" of calls about a stolen $12.5-million Lotto Super 7 ticket but have not yet found the rightful owner.
Weight-loss drug pulled off market: The prescription weight loss drug Meridia is being pulled off the shelves in Canada because of studies suggesting links to heart attacks and strokes in patients who already have heart problems, Health Canada said Friday.
10-10-10 is big wedding weekend: Wedding chapels, churches and banquet halls around the world are booked solid this weekend as couples look to the numbers 10-10-10 in search of wedding perfection.

US blood bank worker won't be charged for accidentally showing porn at high school assembly
Sign o' the times: 6-year-old boy forces St. Louis authorities to fix inaccurate road sign
Commando in chief? NY's Naked Cowboy says he's running for president as tea party contender

Leafs blast sleepy Senators: The Toronto Maple Leafs have won their first two home games for the first time since 1999, outskating a lethargic Ottawa Senators team on Saturday for a 5-1 win.
Canucks name Henrik Sedin captain: Henrik Sedin was introduced as the new captain of the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night before the team took on the Los Angeles Kings.
More victims in Graham James probe: Hotstove: Former NHLer Theo Fleury's criminal complaint against former junior coach and convicted sex offender Graham James has reportedly been delayed because other alleged abuse victims have come forward, Calgary Sun writer Eric Francis said on Hockey Night in Canada's Hotstove segment.