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Geneva, Switzerland - The World Health Organization said it is investigating samples of mutated H1N1 found in two Norwegians who died of the virus and one person who suffered severe illness.

Toronto - Although fewer teens are drinking alcohol this year compared to a decade ago, binge drinking, marijuana smoking and prescription drug use are still a problem.

Toronto - The federal Conservatives now have a 15-point lead ahead of the Liberals, according to the latest Angus Reid poll.

Ottawa - A federal regulator said bankruptcies in September jumped 43.3 per cent from the same month a year earlier.

Santa is going to be a very busy man this weekend.

Toronto - Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will be speaking to a business audience in Toronto, Friday.

Toronto - Fewer Canadian marriages are ending in divorce, the latest numbers from Statistics Canada revealed.

London, Ont. - A heavy equipment dealer in London, Ont., has been fined $75,000 after a worker's hand was severed in an industrial accident.

Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty proposed a voluntary code of conduct draft for credit and debit card industries, Thursday.

Yahoo will now be using "tweets" to improve its internet search engine.

Enbridge Gas has apologized for the TTC shutdown that crippled the rush-hour commute for six hours Wednesday.

Tough times mean tight fists and retailers are already slashing prices to Boxing Day levels in a bid to get you spending.

A 11-year-old boy was struck and pinned under a vehicle on Lawrence Avenue, west of Keele, just after 12pm on Thursday.