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The Liberation Treatment: A whole new approach to MS

Amid the centuries-old castles of the ancient city of Ferrara is a doctor who has come upon an entirely new theory about how to treat Multiple Sclerosis, one that may profoundly change the lives of patients. Full Story

Wearing hip-waders, Eric Jones and Phillip Joe wade through the lake that has flooded their front yard with a wheel barrow to collect sand bags on the Cowichan First Nation Reserve along Tzouhalem Road in Duncan, B.C., Saturday Nov. 21, 2009. (Deddeda Stemler / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

All residents of flooded B.C. towns return home

All residents of Duncan and North Cowichan, B.C., are returning home Saturday after flooding sparked evacuations in the southeast Vancouver Island communities.

Rescuers search for victims after a gas explosion at the Xinxing mine in Hegang, Heilongjiang province, China, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (AP Photo)

42 dead, 66 trapped in China coal mine explosion

An explosion at a state-run coal mine in northern China killed 42 people and trapped 66 others on Saturday, in yet another mishap for the country's beleaguered mining industry.

Liberal Leader Stephane Dion walks with his wife Janine Krieber and daughter Jeanne as they leave the Liberal election party in Montreal, Que., on Tuesday Oct. 14, 2008. The Liberals lost to the Conservatives who won a minority government. (Sean Kilpatrick / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Stephane Dion's wife criticizes Ignatieff on Facebook

The outspoken wife of former Liberal leader Stephane Dion has some scathing criticism for the party and current leader Michael Ignatieff.   19  

The lights burn inside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, ahead of a vote on a healthcare bill on Saturday night, Nov. 7, 2009, (AP / Alex Brandon)

Democrats have 60 votes on U.S. health-care bill

Democrats expect to achieve the 60 votes needed to move ahead on historic U.S. health-care legislation, as Senators prepare to cast their crucial first vote on the bill.

Reverend Raymond Lahey makes his way into the courthouse in Ottawa on Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. (Adrian Wyld / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Pope appoints new bishop to Nova Scotia diocese

The Vatican has announced a new bishop will oversee the Catholic Church in Antigonish, N.S., replacing Raymond Lahey, who is facing child pornography charges.

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