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Is the electric car right for you? Everything you should know before switching gears

As we progress towards a future of electric and hybrid-electric vehicles, drivers are still divided on the merits of this evolving technology

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After months inside, this is what “home” means to Canadians

”Home” has taken on a new significance as many of us have stayed housebound over the last few months. We asked Canadians to reflect on their experiences, and they shared their stories of family, solo isolation, and the comfort that home provides.

Kiip your eyes on this tech startup

It’s a different kind of mobile advertising

How to turn a weakness into a strength

Richard Branson on the proverbial lemons and lemonade

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Obama, Romney respond to new long-range weapons in Iran

Iran state television has reported that the country’s military has built a new long-range weapon. The drone, they say, has a range of 2,000 kilometres and is capable of carrying bombs and missiles. At that range, it would be able to attack almost all of the Middle East, including Israel.

Peter Lougheed: A photo gallery

Five memorable shots to remember the former premier

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Anonymous member claims to have taken down GoDaddy

GoDaddy, the world’s largest registrar of domain names and among the largest web hosts, is experiencing severe and widespread technical difficulties today, Mashable is reporting.

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Canadian gun enthusiast the only fraudulent voter found in Florida probe

In initiative to clamp down on illegals voting in elections, Florida Republicans have launched a sweeping investigation of past election lists and have found only one fraudulent voter — Canadian citizen Josef Sever, the Globe and Mail reports.

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Remains found in Arctic likely belong to Franklin crew

Archeologists hunting for the wreckage of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition have discovered human remains they believe belong to a member of the crew, the Winnipeg Free Press reports.

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Dalhousie students attend lecture in movie theatre

This year, select students at Dalhousie University will be treated to plush seats, surround sound, panoramic slides and extra large cup holders. Due to a lack of space at the rapidly growing Halifax university, second-year engineering classes will take place in a downtown movie theatre, The Chronicle Herald reports.

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Three Brampton schools in hold-and-lock after stabbing

Three schools in Brampton are in a hold-and-secure situation after a stabbing at Cardinal Leger Catholic Secondary School on the first day of classes.