[ War & Conflict ] Canada at the side of Britain
Prime Minister Mackenzie King addresses the country on the eve of the outbreak of the Second World War.

[ Society ] Learning the new math way
All those games and puzzles should add up to a new way to teach math to nine-year-olds.

Northwest Passage tanker could be stuck for days
It could be days before a fuel tanker carrying 9.5 million litres of diesel is dislodged from a sandbar in the Northwest Passage.

Earl weakens to tropical storm
Earl weakened to a tropical storm from a hurricane late Friday night but was still expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds as it remained on course for the Maritimes.

Order of Canada honours conferred
Gov. Gen. Michaëlle Jean presides over an Order of Canada investiture ceremony in Ottawa, bestowing the honour on four companions, 19 officers and 30 members.