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13 min ago | Canada.com

Drizzle greets royals in Victoria

A drizzle greeted Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, on her arrived in Victoria, B.C. Friday Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Prince Charles, Travel, Canada Travel,

4 hrs ago | WKBW

Overnight Homicide in Niagara Falls

Officers responded to a report of shots fired at 1:15am this morning in the area of Main Street and Niagara Avenue.

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Related Topix: Canada, Niagara Falls, NY

8 hrs ago | Madison Publishing

RCMP arrest and charge alleged Rwandan war criminal after 6-year probe

The Mounties have arrested a 37-year-old Rwandan immigrant and charged him with war crimes related to the 1994 genocide.

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12 hrs ago | Dose

Opposition MPs could thwart Ontario's move to HST

Ontario's plan to adopt the controversial Harmonized Sales Tax could hit a roadblock on Parliament Hill.

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17 hrs ago | Fox News

Music Lessons Boost Brain Power

For those who seriously practiced a musical instrument when they were young, the experience was more than just entertainment.

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21 hrs ago | Canadian Television

Scientists expand program to track DNA

Home : Sci-Tech : Scientists expand program to track DNA Scientists expand program to track DNA Date: Friday Nov.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

National Post

Prince Charles opens Royal Winter Fair

Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall present the championship ribbons at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, Nov.

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Related Topix: World News, Prince Charles, Agriculture, Science

The Victoria Star

Canadian men linked to Detroit imam slain in FBI shootout get bail

Two Canadians connected to a controversial imam killed by the FBI in Detroit were released on bail Friday pending hearings to determine if they should be extradited to the United States.

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Canada

CBC

New aerial search held for missing Toronto teen

An Ontario Provincial Police helicopter scanned two parks in Toronto to look for new clues in the disappearance of Mariam Makhniashvili, a Toronto teen who went missing almost two months ago.

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Coast Reporter

Cat, 2 ferrets get swine flu, experts say some other pets may be vulnerable

Canadians have been lining up across the country to get an H1N1 flu shot, but it may not be just themselves and their family members they have to worry about when it comes to contracting the virus.

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Related Topix: Pets, Ferrets, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medicine, Influenza, Canada, Birds

Squamish Chief

Royal couple in Hamilton and Niagara-on-the-Lake on second day of Ontario tour

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, are headed to Hamilton this morning where they will visit the home of one of her ancestors.

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Calgary Herald

Brace for more H1N1 deaths, Canada's top doctor warns

Passengers wearing protective masks walk inside Mexico's city subway. Canadians should be prepared to hear about more swine flu deaths in the coming weeks as the H1N1 pandemic is showing no signs of slowing down, the country's top doctor warned Nov.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Canada, Medicine, Influenza

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Leader Post

McGill, Simon Fraser grab top spots in Maclean's university rankings

A view of the McGill University campus in Montreal. The school took the No. 1 spot in the medical doctoral category and the University of Toronto was ranked second, its same rank as last year.

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Canada.com

Global Video: H1N1 vaccine demand

In this photo illustration the H1N1 swine flu vaccination Pandemic is pictured at Virchow clinical center on Oct.

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Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, World News, Germany, North America, Canada, Stephen Harper,

Science Daily

Oral Contraceptives May Benefit Women With Asthma

Researchers from McMaster University in Hamilton, ON, Canada, studied 17 women with asthma during their menstrual cycles.

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WTOL-TV Toledo

Feds: 88 lbs of Ecstasy seized at US-Canada border

Authorities say a man was caught smuggling nearly 90 lbs. of Ecstasy across the Michigan-Ontario border, then cooperated with agents to pinch the men waiting for the delivery.

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The Toronto Star

Royal couple fail to dazzle like Diana

Sitting on a sparsely filled bench in front of the Royal Conservatory of Music, Lawrence Williams patiently waited for the royal couple to grace the city with their presence.

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The Globe and Mail

Arrested student plans to sue Western

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

CBC

Man shot in head in east Toronto

A young man has been rushed to hospital after being shot in the head in Toronto's east end Wednesday afternoon.

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Dose

Ontario student will sue police, university for violent arrest: Lawyer

A student whose arrest at the University of Western Ontario was caught on tape and sparked allegations of police brutality intends to sue the school and police, his lawyer said Wednesday.

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