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2 hrs ago | The Victoria Star

Montreal Massacre victims remembered

Jean-Francois Larivee still remembers Maryse Laganiere's piercing blue eyes the day he met her at the Universite de Montreal in the mid-1980s. Tragedy: Catherine Taylor has tears in her eyes as she speaks to the crowd at a memorial service Sunday in London, Ont.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Dec 06, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Flaherty pushes bigger global role

Flaherty pushes bigger global role "We are living in extraordinary times. We also know that panicking and making the wrong choices would be devastating for the Canadian economy and that responding to this type of global economic turbulence requires steadiness and stability and consultation.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Sat Dec 05, 2009

Cape Breton Post

Scoop on new bishop of Antigonish diocese, a major killer, and chit-chat

During the last two weeks, I have been getting a lot of inquires about Bishop Brian Joseph Dunn, a fellow native Newfoundlander, who has been appointed the bishop of Diocese of Antigonish.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Dec 03, 2009

CBC

Housing ministers have ample cash, but no plan

Federal and provincial housing ministers beginning two days of meetings Thursday in Ottawa are in the extraordinary position of having so much money they don't know what to do with it.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Dec 02, 2009

24 Hours Vancouer

9 more cities on Google Street View

Google's controversial Street View application now includes nine more Canadian cities.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Examiner.com

Yule Ball 2009 in London, Ontario

If the Voodoo Blues Fest '09 doesn't strike your fancy, or if you live closer to London, Ontario, Yule Ball 2009 is taking place on December 5, 2009 at 701 Oxford St E. London, ON.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Dec 01, 2009

National Post

TV tax slugfest just starting

The CRTC, not content with having broadcasters and telecom firms slang one another with extreme language and misleading claims, has decided to turn the whole business of fee for carriage into a national slugfest.

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Related Topix: Canada, Opinion

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Sunday Sun

Undertaker flies body home

A FAMILY can say their final goodbyes to a young woman who died in Canada after a generous North undertaker came to the rescue to fly her body home.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

WXYZ

Bad Batch of H1N1 Vaccine in Canada

The maker of the H1N1 vaccine is warning people in Canada about a bad batch of the vaccine that was distributed.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, Detroit Metro

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

City of Ottawa granted right to fight contractor's plan to compost diapers, plastic

The city of Ottawa began its legal fight Thursday against the attempt by Orgaworld to open up its new composting facility in Gloucester to dirty diapers and food scraps contained in plastic bags.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Victoria Star

Police chief in London, Ont., wants report after judge criticizes officer

The police chief in London, Ont., wants a report after a judge criticized the actions of an officer making an arrest.

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Related Topix: Canada,

CBC News

Investors find solid foundation in apartments

Apartments on Isabella Street in Toronto, Ont. Apartment buildings generally held their value through the recession.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Lethbridge Herald

CMAJ editorial calls for more kids to be adopted from child welfare system

Changes are needed to ensure more kids in the care of child welfare agencies find permanent homes and don't "age out" of the system before being adopted, says an editorial published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, North America, Canada, World News,

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Free Press

Canadians Virtue and Moir lead at Skate Canada despite pair of mishaps

Canadian ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir won the original dance Saturday at HomeSense Skate Canada International, despite a couple of uncharacteristic slips.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Slam Sports

Live Review: STP in London, Ont.

Sometimes, Stone Temple Pilots taxied at the John Labatt Centre last night. Sometimes, STP took off.

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Related Topix: Canada, Pop/Rock, Stone Temple Pilots, Winter Sports, Curling

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Ottawa Sun

Double dog trouble

Two dogs -- large, powerful mastiffs -- that terrorized an Old East London neighbourhood before being shot and killed by police had a "long history" with animal control officers.

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Related Topix: Canada, Sports

680News

London, Ont., company fined $75,000 after worker loses hand in accident

A heavy equipment dealer in London, Ont., has been fined $75,000 after a worker's hand was severed in an industrial accident.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

C-Health

Ont. looking to impose new rules to restrict OxyContin, other painkillers

Ontario may have new rules before the end of the year to restrict how the highly addictive painkiller OxyContin is prescribed and dispensed, as well as other narcotics and controlled substances, government officials said.

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Related Topix: Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Drugs, Canada,

Thu Nov 19, 2009

National Post

Meet my memes

On the surface, Hot Potatoe is a monograph by the artist Marc Bell. The handsome oversized volume features multiple essays, including "an overview of recurring memes and utterances in the Marc Bell oeuvre," an in-depth interview with the artist and a detailed chronology of his career thus far.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Toronto Sun

Millionaires' row

Former Mississauga resident Jordan Wimmer has created a stir in Britain with her suit against a former boss.

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