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at 01:05 on February 23, 2012, EST.

Twitter co-founder Stone says it's unhealthy to stare at tweets all day

MONTREAL - Twitter co-founder Christopher Isaac "Biz" Stone has a message for those followers who stare at the stream of tweets on the social networking site for hours on end — don't do it.

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at 00:15 on February 23, 2012, EST.

Canadian on death row 'bothered' by lack of support he's received from Ottawa

DEER LODGE, Mont. - With the clock ticking down toward a decision on whether he lives or dies, the only Canadian on death row in the United States is expressing regret and sadness for the crimes he committed and the situation he finds himself in.

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at 23:25 on February 22, 2012, EST.

Bob Rae promotes Liberals in Quebec as NDP membership rises in province

MONTREAL - A day after the NDP released record-breaking party membership totals for Quebec, Bob Rae was working Wednesday to revive Liberal party support in a province it dominated through most of Canada's history.

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at 21:55 on February 22, 2012, EST.

Police chief's gun under seat of car; pistol found during search for riot gear

VICTORIA - Victoria's police chief has been reprimanded after he admitted to leaving his gun under the seat of his car, making an already bad situation worse.

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at 21:46 on February 22, 2012, EST.

Alleged BC rave sex assault victim says she's 'devastated' after charges stayed

PITT MEADOWS, B.C. - A young woman whose life was upended after graphic photos depicting her alleged rape at a British Columbia rave party were spread over the Internet two years ago says she's devastated and repulsed that a sex assault charge in the case has been stayed.

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at 21:33 on February 22, 2012, EST.

Former Manitoba man was victim of fatal beating at concert in B.C.

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - A former Manitoba man has been identified as the person was suffered a fatal beating at a music concert in Dawson Creek, B.C., on Valentine's Day.

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