FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Authorities say a South Florida teen committed suicide in front of a live online webcam audience after blogging about his plan to kill himself.
A possible meteor lit up the sky around 5:30 Thursday evening in Western Canada, with people reporting sightings in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
TORONTO - Canada must press Washington to help the sinking auto industry while extracting promises from the sector that it will become sustainable and competitive, federal Liberal leadership hopeful Bob Rae said Friday.
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Obese people have the right to two seats for the price of one on flights within Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on Thursday.

OTTAWA (AFP) - At least 200 narwhal whales in Canada's Arctic, trapped by winter ice that is setting in around them and facing starvation or suffocation, must be culled, officials said Friday.
HALIFAX, N.S. - Hundreds of people spent the night stuck in their vehicles in Nova Scotia's Cobequid Pass as a severe snowstorm hit the province late Wednesday dumping as much at 20 centimetres over higher elevations.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Who said bras are only for women? A Japanese online lingerie retailer is selling bras for cross-dressing men and they've quickly become one of its most popular items.

SYDNEY (AFP) - An Australian mayor who invited ugly women to move to his outback mining town, saying even they would find a man there, has won the top "award" for the most sexist public comment of the year.
MIAMI (Reuters) - A Florida teenager committed suicide by drug overdose in front of a webcam streaming live video to the Internet and some viewers may have egged him on, authorities said on Friday.
Emergency and government officials in Nova Scotia are trying to explain why thousands of stranded travellers had to spend a night trapped on a snow-swept highway.