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• American Airlines plans à la carte pricing
Starting next year, American, which led a stampede by U.S. carriers to charge customers for checking even a single suitcase, plans to imitate the a la carte pricing structure pioneered by Air Canada, airline officials say. There are likely to be a ...
• Canada to compensate pathologist's victims
TORONTO - The Ontario government said Wednesday it would compensate victims after a judicial inquiry concluded poor oversight and the inadequate training of a Canadian pathologist led to the wrongful convictions of several people accused of killing ...
• World's luxurious wilderness adventures
If a week long canoe trip deep into the wilderness along Canada's Yukon River sounds like a great vacation, just remember that it usually involves packing a week's worth of essentials — even a roll of toilet paper and a shovel. For many, that's a ...
• Poll: Israel, Iran, U.S. have most negative image
LONDON - Israel, Iran and the United States were the countries with the most negative image in a globe-spanning survey of attitudes toward 12 major nations. Canada and Japan came out best in the poll, released Tuesday. The survey for the British ...
• Catastrophe killed new species of dinosaur
A catastrophic event 72.5 million years ago left a herd of giant, horned dinosaurs buried to become fossils. Now scientists have identified the extinct creatures as a new species. The fossils, found in Northwest Alberta, Canada, revealed a herd of so ...