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4 hrs ago | Penticton Herald

Pope appoints bishop to Nova Scotia diocese at centre of child porn allegations

The Pope has appointed a new bishop to a Nova Scotia diocese shaken by allegations that its former religious leader was in possession of child pornography.

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Related Topix: Pope Benedict XVI, Canada, Roman Catholic Church, Religion,

8 hrs ago | Canadian Business Magazine

Flaherty says government will undertake no new spending in next year's budget

THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick TORONTO - Emphasizing that government stimulus spending is a temporary measure, federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says the Conservative government doesn't plan to undertake major new spending initiatives in next year's budget.

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12 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail

Toronto police seek suspects in kidnapping-extortion

Toronto police seek suspects in kidnapping-extortion A group of people, including a 17-year-old girl, are alleged to have demanded money and drugs from three victims Timothy Appleby Toronto - Published on Friday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Moonbattery

Police Grovel Before Muslim Maniacs

The obsequious political correctness that allowed Nidal Malik Hasan to fester away until he was ready to launch his terrorist massacre at Ford Hood is hardly limited to the military.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Philadelphia's WB 17

Canadian court orders refugee board to reconsider case of lesbian deserter from US army

A lesbian who deserted the U.S. military and fled to Canada must be given another chance to plead her case for refugee status, Canada's Federal Court ruled Friday.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Canada,

Canoe

Radical Muslims spread message in English

Increasing numbers of English-language Web sites are spreading al-Qaida's message to Muslims in the West.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Dix, Fort Hood, TX, Canada,

CBC

Government defends decision to arm border guards

Cornwall Island is entirely on the Canadian side of the border but south of the new border post, which is at the north end of the Seaway International Bridge.

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Visionmp.com

Detains Emerge about Ran; He Ran Successful Immigration Business

November 20, 2009 Visionmp.com news service Details regarding Tahawwur Hussain Rana, Pakistani born Canadian national who are in custody in Chicago for allegedly plotting terror strikes in Denmark and India, are emerging and show that he ran a flourishing immigration business.

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Related Topix: Canada,

The Globe and Mail

Dude, wherea s my summit?

Dude, where's my summit? Small-time politics ruining Canada's big moment: seven months from inaugural G20 meeting, no one seems to know where it'll be held Adam Radwanski Published on Wednesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Stephen Harper

Thu Nov 19, 2009

CANOE

Man dies in home invasion

One man was fatally shot in a home invasion in Etobicoke yesterday that reportedly saw victims diving out of windows to avoid the bullets.

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National Post

Canadians handed over Afghan prisoners to be tortured: diplomat

A senior Canadian diplomat said he was on orders from his Ottawa superiors to leave no paper trail about his allegations that Canada was handing detainees over to Afghan custody where they were allegedly tortured and abused.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Travel, Afghanistan Travel, Stephen Harper

Mississauga

Police arrest murder suspects

Arrests made in home invasion murder. Peel Regional Police officers went door to door looking for information after a man was fatally injured during a home invasion robbery in Brampton last week.

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Related Topix: Canada

Truro Daily News

U.S. breast cancer screening advice now in line with Canadian guidelines

Some Canadians may be confused by controversy over new U.S. breast cancer screening guidelines, but experts here say the revised recommendations finally conform with what Canada has been advising women for years.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Canada,

The Globe and Mail

Canadian at centre of FBI terror probe has Kanata connection

Bill Curry Ottawa - Published on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 7:39PM EST Last updated on Thursday, Nov.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, India, Journalism, Terrorism

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Red Deer Advocate

Mountie commissioner suggests Muskoka community too small for big G20 meeting

By The Canadian Press Published: November 18, 2009 3:30 PM OTTAWA - Canada's top cop has dared to say what top politicians won't: Ontario's Huntsville is just too small to host the G20 summit, despite tens of millions in expenditures to bring the area up to world standards.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Stephen Harper,

National Post

Doctor skewed report in London sex scandal: barrister

Mark Lowe, of Nomos Capital, is being sued by former employee, Canadian Jordan Wimmer, right, for alleged sexual harassment, a claim he denies.

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Related Topix: Canada

The Toronto Star

Police confirm drug lab in upscale home

Two attached houses on Woburn Ave. in an upscale north Toronto neighbourhood were confirmed Wednesday morning as active meth labs packed with highly explosive chemicals, police said.

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Related Topix: Canada, Drugs

The Chronicle Herald

Rival says Mitchell should win award

Nineteen-year-old Ariana Gillis was thrilled when she learned she'd been nominated for a Canadian Folk Music Award, because she ``never thought that that would happen.'' But as excited as she was to be considered, the Vineland, Ont., native - who's up for young performer of the year - now says she'd rather see the award go to Taylor Mitchell, the ...

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Mississauga

Canada-wide warrant issued for man

Wanted. Peel Regional Police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for first-degree murder for Shevon Bailey of no fixed address in connection with a murder of a Brampton man last week.

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The Victoria Star

McGuinty says 'Dalton Days' just reporters guessing, but won't rule them out

Less than a week after floating a trial balloon about unpaid days off for Ontario public sector workers, Premier Dalton McGuinty shot it down Tuesday, accusing the media of playing guessing games and warning that "guesses are usually wrong." Last week, McGuinty mused about using "Dalton Days" to help deal with the province's record $24.7-billion ...

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