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Hurricane Richard hits Belize: Hurricane Richard is moving across the Central American country of Belize on the Caribbean Sea, the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sunday night.
Haiti cholera death toll exceeds 250: The death toll from a cholera epidemic in Haiti topped 250 on Sunday and fears increased that it may spread in the crowded, earthquake-ravaged capital.
Harper visits Switzerland, Ukraine: Prime Minister Stephen Harper has begun a symbolic trip to Ukraine, where he plans to deliver a message on human rights and democracy.

Khadr trial to resume without deal: lawyer: Omar Khadr's Canadian lawyer says his client's war crimes trial will resume as scheduled Monday and that no plea agreement has been reached.
Winnipeg shootings sparked by drug offer: Two men are dead and a 13-year-old girl is in critical condition after apparently random shootings within 35 minutes of each other in Winnipeg's North End.
Russell Williams enters 'grim' prison life: From flying military jets and meeting dignitaries to living in a cell the size of a walk-in closet at Ontario's Kingston Penitentiary Russell Williams has entered a grim existence.

Byelections set for Ontario, Manitoba: Three byelections will be held Nov. 29 for two ridings in Manitoba and one in Vaughan, Ont., Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced Sunday.
Harper visits Switzerland, Ukraine: Prime Minister Stephen Harper has begun a symbolic trip to Ukraine, where he plans to deliver a message on human rights and democracy.
Khadr trial to resume without deal: lawyer: Omar Khadr's Canadian lawyer says his client's war crimes trial will resume as scheduled Monday and that no plea agreement has been reached.

Haiti cholera death toll exceeds 250: The death toll from a cholera epidemic in Haiti topped 250 on Sunday and fears increased that it may spread in the crowded, earthquake-ravaged capital.
Canada ill-prepared for pandemic: CMA head: Canada is still vulnerable to the risks posed by a pandemic because the health system is not ready for a surge in patients, the head of the Canadian Medical Association said.
Alberta's sex sterilizations re-examined: Historians, academics and victims gathered at the University of Alberta to re-examine the province's former eugenics policy.

Lost Ray Charles, Johnny Cash duet out soon: A lost duet featuring Johnny Cash and Ray Charles will be released for the first time on an album.
Richards on Jagger: 'Like a marriage with no divorce': Keith Richards makes some revealing comments about his partnership with Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger ahead of Richards' autobiography, to be released soon.
Versailles art show hit by injunction bid: A group in France is protesting against an exhibit by Japanese pop artist Takashi Murakami at the 17th-century Versailles Palace and have filed for an injunction.

Alberta demands ban on Craigslist erotic ads: The Alberta government has reversed its policy on Craigslist, demanding the removal of erotic ads on the website.
University research for industry soars: Businesses are increasingly relying on universities to help them with science and technology research
Moonshot last year splashed up lots of water: NASA reports that the LCROSS mission found 155 litres of water ice and vapour on the moon, almost twice as much as researchers had initially measured and more than they ever expected to find.

Vale, union halt exploratory talks: Exploratory talks between the union and the mining company in the Voisey's Bay strike have broken off without resolution, opening the way for a provincial inquiry.
G20 pledges currency discipline: The G20 finance ministers have promised to avoid potentially debilitating currency devaluations, aiming to quell trade tensions that could threaten the global economy.
Shaw takeover of Canwest gets CRTC nod: The federal broadcast regulator has ordered a review of industry consolidation on the same day it approved cable giant Shaw's takeover of Canwest Global's broadcast interests.

CFIA still moving on Listeria recommendations: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has made some changes to improve its monitoring of meatpacking plants but many of the recommendations made in the wake of the 2008 listeriosis outbreak that killed 23 people have yet to be implemented.
Home sale rules OK'd by real estate boards: Members of 101 local real estate boards have ratified an agreement between the federal Competition Bureau and the Canadian Real Estate Association that will mean more choices for consumers.
Plastic bag ban sought by Ontario MP: An Ontario MP will introduce a private member's bill Monday that will seek to ban plastic shopping bags across the country.

Guinness confirms that Wisconsin man's 1,810-pound (821-kilogram) pumpkin is world's heaviest
300-pound chimpanzee captured in Kansas City after breaking out window of police patrol car
Authorities: California man who asked police officer for a ride home found with cocaine

Flames blank Sharks to open homestand: Rene Bourque followed up Friday's hat-trick effort at Columbus with two goals to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-0 victory over visiting San Jose on Sunday night.
Kovalchuk scores in return, but Devils lose: Michal Rozsival and Ryan Callahan scored second-period goals and the New York Rangers earned their third straight, beating Ilya Kovalchuk and the slumping New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden.
Favre comes up short at Lambeau: Brett Favre threw three second-half interceptions to his former team, and couldn't quite pull off another of his signature comebacks, as the Minnesota Vikings fell 28-24 in Green Bay on Sunday night.