1 speller for all of Canada: Recession takes toll on this year’s National Spelling Bee

Recession hits Canada at National Spelling Bee

In a conservative Turkish city, Iranian gays find an uneasy refuge from persecution at home

Iranian homosexuals carve out a refuge in Turkey

Canadian teachers whose mock lap dance was captured on video now out of work

Lap dance teachers now out of work

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — A pair of Canadian high school teachers whose enthusiasm at a pep rally morphed into a mock lap dance that became an Internet sensation are now out of jobs.

Officials from British Columbia set up zip line along San Francisco waterfront

British Columbia officials set up zip line in SF

Men’s 500 resumes after ice resurfacing problems cause lengthy delay at oval

Speedskating resumes after ice resurfacing delay

Weather relents, Vonn posts fastest time in Olympic downhill training run

Vonn has fastest training time on first run

Officials confident Cypress Mountain is ready for start of Vancouver Games

Vancouver Games officials confident Cypress ready