UN Security Council meets on Syria massacre, Russia skeptical

The U.N. Security Council met on Sunday to discuss the recent massacre in the Syrian town of Houla, ...

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• UN says estimates at least 108 dead in Syria massacre
• Video: calls mount for urgent world action on Syria after massacre
• Over 90 killed in Syria massacre: activists
• Syrian troops kill 50 people, including 13 children, in central province, activists say
• U.N. leads calls for urgent world action on Syria
• Commentary: Two keys to peace in Syria
• More than 13,000 killed in Syria since March 2011: NGO
• Review: Foreign correspondent files his final dispatch
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Den Tandt: Faced with irresistible force of student protests, Charest’s only escape is the ballot box

Quebec Premier Jean Charest, having assiduously boxed himself into a corner, is all out of options.

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• Thousands march loudly but peacefully – downtown, in the West Island, West End and many other districts on and off Montreal Island
• 518 arrested in biggest crackdown on Montreal student protests
• Quebec student protests: Leo Bureau-Blouin hints protesters are ready for compromise
• Quebec student protests: what's keeping them motivated?
• What's keeping the Quebec student protesters motivated?

Prince primed for capital gig

Singer known for quick stylistic turns is wrapping up successful tour in Victoria

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An hour with Kelly Ripa

A look behind the scenes at one of television's most enduring talk shows

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A few of my favourite albums from 2011

Best. That's a tricky word. It's like saying the Beatles are better than the Rolling Stones, or that...

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