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Haiti political 'crisis' hurts cholera fight: UN head: Haiti is facing a "political crisis" after Sunday's election that could hurt efforts to control the spreading cholera epidemic, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Monday.
U.S. regrets leak of documents: Clinton: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said her government "deeply regrets" the disclosure of information intended to be confidential in hundreds of thousands of secret U.S. State Department documents released by website WikiLeaks.
Israel, West behind Tehran bombings: Iran: Iran's president accuses Israel and the West of staging bomb attacks that killed a nuclear scientist and wounded another on Monday.

CSIS ex-chief slams courts, Canadians: WikiLeaks: A U.S. official reported that former CSIS director Jim Judd said Canadians and their courts had an "Alice in Wonderland" worldview, according to a memo released by WikiLeaks.
Winnipeg North goes Liberal, CBC projects: The CBC News decision desk projects that Liberal Kevin Lamoureux will win the Winnipeg North byelection, snatching the riding from the NDP.
Handling of young Afghan detainees defended: Canada's foreign affairs minister refuses to disclose whether Canadian soldiers transferred children suspected of working with the Taliban to an Afghan security unit accused of torture.

Winnipeg North goes Liberal, CBC projects: The CBC News decision desk projects that Liberal Kevin Lamoureux will win the Winnipeg North byelection, snatching the riding from the NDP.
CSIS ex-chief slams courts, Canadians: WikiLeaks: A U.S. official reported that former CSIS director Jim Judd said Canadians and their courts had an "Alice in Wonderland" worldview, according to a memo released by WikiLeaks.
Handling of young Afghan detainees defended: Canada's foreign affairs minister refuses to disclose whether Canadian soldiers transferred children suspected of working with the Taliban to an Afghan security unit accused of torture.

Children's eating disorders jump in U.S.: Eating disorders are sending more U.S. children to hospital and pediatricians should be on the lookout for patients suspected of having a problem, according to a new report.
New blood thinner raises safety flag: A new blood thinner is easier to use to prevent clotting and strokes, but a pharmacist cautions it may pose serious heart risks for some patients.
Ottawa sets new lead limits: The federal government has set new limits on the amount of lead allowed in consumer products, particularly those directed at small children who are more vulnerable to the effects of the heavy metal.

Actor Leslie Nielsen dies: Canadian actor Leslie Nielsen has died at age 84 in a Florida hospital from complications from pneumonia.
Undocumented Picasso trove appears in France: A lawyer for the administrator of Pablo Picasso's estate says a retired French electrician and his wife have come forward with 271 previously unknown works by the artist.
VIDEO: Sugar Sammy's 'ethnical' comedy: Montreal's rising standup star Sugar Sammy discusses ethnic-based comedy and his new CBC-TV special, Ethnical Difficulties.

Moguls erode internet's openness: critic: A decline in innovation is allowing big companies to transform the internet from something open and accessible to something they control, one technology critic says.
U.S. regrets leak of documents: Clinton: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said her government "deeply regrets" the disclosure of information intended to be confidential in hundreds of thousands of secret U.S. State Department documents released by website WikiLeaks.
Species-at-risk report card shows little progress: The latest report card on Canada's endangered species shows just four of 32 wildlife species assessed are less at risk today than they were 10 years ago.

Markets slip on European debt worries: Most shares head lower and the euro falls as traders worry about the European debt crisis.
Look beyond tax hikes to fund medicare: study: It's time to think beyond the proverbial let's-raise-income-taxes box and consider a combination of other strategies for filling health-care coffers, a group of Ontario doctors and academics say.
Saputo searches for Listeria source in Que. plant: Canadian cheese giant Saputo is continuing to investigate the cause of a Listeria bacteria contamination that prompted the company to voluntarily recall several lots of cheese from an unidentified Quebec plant.

Ottawa sets new lead limits: The federal government has set new limits on the amount of lead allowed in consumer products, particularly those directed at small children who are more vulnerable to the effects of the heavy metal.
Cyber Monday sales could top $1B: If early indications are a guide, online retailers will have a jolly holiday season, as U.S. Thanksgiving and Black Friday produced record sales, with the trend rolling on into Cyber Monday.
B.C. biotech firm develops non-browning apple: A B.C. biotechnology company asks the U.S. to approve a genetically modified apple that won't brown soon after it's sliced.

US woman rescued when truck flies off road, lands in tree 30 feet above ground, will be cited
Road warrior: Polish court orders highway to apologize to driver unhappy over a toll road
Pet-lover outrage halts proposed exhumations at Montana pet cemetery next to new hotel

Oilers knock off Senators: Andrew Cogliano and Gilbert Brule scored third-period goals, Martin Gerber made 21 saves and the Edmonton Oilers knocked off the Ottawa Senators 4-1 at Scotiabank Place.
Flames' Kiprusoff stymies Wild: Miikka Kiprusoff made 32 saves as the Calgary Flames shut out the Minnesota Wild 3-0 Monday night.
Did Canadian women draw Group of Death?: The consensus among the 150 media members from around the world who gathered in Frankfurt on Monday for the Women's World Cup draw was that Canada landed in the Group of Death. But head coach Carolina Morace isn't buying it.