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The Associated Press Chicago, Ill. 2009-11-20 11:14

Chicago, Ill. - Oprah Winfrey announced Friday that her powerhouse daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire with legions of fans, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air.

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The Canadian Press Trenton, Ont. 2009-11-17 07:02

Trenton, Ont. - Westbound lanes of Highway 401 at Trenton in eastern Ontario remain shut down after a fiery crash Monday night.

Jackie Rosen & the Canadian Press Toronto 2009-11-16 23:19

Toronto - CBC's hugely successful "Battle of the Blades" competition finished with a triple axel Monday night, with Craig Simpson and his partner Jamie Sale, taking home the trophy.

Associated Press New York 2009-11-16 23:28

New York - Sarah Palin wouldn't reveal her political plans for 2012 in an interview with Barbara Walters, but when asked whether she'd play a major role replied that ``if people will have me, I will.''

The Canadian Press Gantineau, Que. 2009-11-16 20:09

Gantineau, Que. - The federal regulator upbraided the two big players in Canadian broadcasting for bull-headedness Monday over the fee-for-carriage issue that has divided the industry into warring factions.

The Canadian Press Toronto 2009-11-16 19:00

Toronto - Moving to a single, 13 per cent sales tax will kill jobs in Ontario and hit consumers hard at a time when they're already struggling, the opposition parties said Monday as the Liberal government introduced a bill to merge the eight per cent provincial sales tax with the GST.

The Canadian Press Salaberry-De-Valleyfield, Que. 2009-11-16 20:57

Salaberry-De-Valleyfield, Que. - A motorist who is alleged to have run down a young girl on his 18th birthday and had fought to be tried as a minor has been ordered to stand trial.

The Canadian Press Ottawa 2009-11-16 18:38

Ottawa - Environment Canada is trying to clean up a toxic spill on its balance sheets.

680News staff 2009-11-16 20:54

A high school in Brampton was given the all-clear after a stand-off between police and a man with a knife, Monday.

680News staff Toronto 2009-11-16 20:51

Toronto - Police have released a composite sketch of a man wanted in a break-and-enter sexual assault.

680News staff Toroto 2009-11-16 20:49

Toroto - Pharmacists in Ontario are being bombarded with inquires about the H1N1 virus.

The Associated Press Cape Canaveral, Fla. 2009-11-16 14:37

Cape Canaveral, Fla. - Space shuttle Atlantis is rocketing toward the space station.

The Canadian Press Kingston, Ont. 2009-11-16 13:44

Kingston, Ont. - Millhaven Institution, west of Kingston, Ont., is in lockdown while Correctional Service of Canada staff continue an exceptional search.

The Canadian Press Toronto 2009-11-16 10:11

Toronto - A criminal court case involving former Ontario attorney general Michael Bryan has been put off until December 7.

The Canadian Press Mumbai, India 2009-11-16 08:38

Mumbai, India - Prime Minister Stephen Harper experienced the complexities and contradictions of India on Monday with a chaotic tour schedule that took him from the gritty and moving scene of a terrorist attack to Bollywood star power and the corridors of business power.

680News staff, with reports from Carl Hanstke Toronto 2009-11-16 08:32

Toronto - The Salvation Army begins its annual Christmas campaign, Monday, the same day Statistics Canada is expected to report that more Canadians are giving less to charity.

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