Your morning news roundup for December 8, 2006:

Atrain came off the tracks on the CP lineat Old Weston and St. Clair this morning. Fortunately, no one was hurt and GO Transit commuters won't be affected.

In a crackdown on illegal forms of indulgence, police haveraided a Vaughn massage parlour, shut downillegal gambling machines in several conveniences stores, and the RIDE program isalready showing some disturbing trends.

All 182 Taco Bell restaurants in Canada haveyanked their green onionsafter an E.coli outbreak south of the border. But fear not - you can still indulge in their infamous liquid meat, which somehow remains legal.

A smart, brave,4-year old boy is being touted as a lifesaving heroafter he called 9-1-1 to report a severe asthma attack his mother experienced while shovelling snow in Penetanguishene.

The island airport battle just won't end. Anew 15-page report from the Toronto Board of Tradegently stokes the fire it hopes will finally go out.

We're richdespite continued growth in debts. How do we fare internationally?Thismight provide some perspective.

(photo:blogTO FlickrpoolerMichael's Way